His review of "Apocalypse Now" ends thus: "The whole huge grand mystery of the world, so terrible, so beautiful, seems to hang in the balance".
And, while you're there, behave at all times as if you're some kind of outlaw escaping The Man, who is relentlessly persecuting you because you're too brilliant and free-thinking and thus a terrible threat to the pathetic mores of bourgeois society, rather than, say, a bass player who is too greedy to pay his whack.
Thus, with painful irony, the terrible performance of online charter schools ends up bolstering reformers' claims that our public schools are failing — and that this failure is best addressed by offering parents more "choices" like online charter schools.
He was incapable of faking conviction and thus ran a terrible campaign for mayor against Ed Koch, in 1977.
Or do you side with the activists and risk looking extreme?The Democrats were thus dealt a terrible hand.
Fortuitously, Levi contracted scarlet fever just prior to the Germans' evacuation of the camp and thus escaped a terrible march westward, which few survived.
The middle of the campaign thus becomes "this terrible doldrum" where the pledge total is crawling rather than shooting upwards, and fears mount that it will never hit its target.
This is central to the Sachet family story, it seems; although Steavenson deals with it allusively, she leaves us in no doubt that one of the Sachet daughters was thus brutalized — a terrible fact that hung like a shadow on the hearth of their family home.
The greatest defence of his presidency so far can be summed up thus: things were terrible when I came to power, are much better than they would have been were I not in power, and are more likely to improve faster because I am in power.
The act banned all such tricks, thus removing a terrible stain on American democracy and paving the way, four decades later, for the election of the nation's first black president.Yet parts of the act are still subject to legal challenge.
