Corpse
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Former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi emerged as a half-winner, not as a political corpse, as many had forecast and much of the world had hoped.
However, these critics thought that one could pick at the
corpse
and salvage “Plan B,” though what was proposed in its many variants – always some minor fraction of the negotiated package to date – should more accurately be called Plan Z.
Qari Noor Mohammad, a religious activist in Faisalabad in Punjab province, was arrested recently and held without charge for several days before his
corpse
was dumped in front of his house.
Venezuela provided many of the lessons that Levitsky and Ziblatt cite: its democracy is already a
corpse.
But these spasms will not revive the
corpse.
They want to gut state power so that jackals like themselves can feed on the
corpse.
By then, the
corpse
of one of France’s two major parties, no longer merely supine, had reached an advanced state of decomposition.
Another
corpse.
And yet, a
corpse
cannot carry out reforms.
Lenin's
corpse
remains there, but his departure is expected.
The NATO intervention ended with Qaddafi’s
corpse
being dragged through the streets of Sirte as the world – and particularly the North Koreans – looked on.
Alternatively, from the other side of the Atlantic, to keep the euro/dollar exchange where it now is would be tantamount to the Fed's declaring that, in spite of an unemployment rate as low as 4.4%, it will decrease interest rates and perhaps revive the
corpse
of inflation.
LONDON – Membership of the European Union has shackled Britain’s economy to a
corpse.
The ritual tells us that we are desperately zealous people, seeking mirrors that show our heroes as beautiful, youthful, and exceptional; that we are fascinated with a form of death that freezes our illusions into permanent images, like Evita's embalmed
corpse.
When vultures grow fat on a corpse, they do not revive it.
Yet as Janan Ganesh of the Financial Times points out, these metropolitan elites now find themselves “shackled to a corpse.”
For a moment Oblonsky's face looked sad, but a minute later when, with a slight spring in his step and smoothing his whiskers, he entered the waiting-room where Vronsky was, Oblonsky had quite forgotten how he had sobbed with despair over his sister's corpse, and he saw in Vronsky only a hero and an old friend.
I don't know what happened there, but they brought him back like a
corpse.
Two overseers undressed and then washed with a sponge this
corpse
blackened with coal and still dirty with the sweat of work.
he asked of Dansaert, who was standing in silence before the
corpse
which was being wrapped up in a sheet.
Six o'clock struck, twilight was already coming on, and they would do well to remove the
corpse
also; the engineer gave orders to harness the van and to bring a stretcher.
She was like a corpse, already buried in the depth of the earth, with her slender girlish body which seemed to be still hesitating before swelling to the form of puberty.
He touched the metal, which had already cooled, and the cold made him shudder as though he had touched a
corpse.
But the feeling of anxiety did not disappear; this
corpse
now barred the road and protected the shop.
Maigrat's
corpse
alone made a patch of shadow on the white earth.
The inquiry which had been opened showed that Maigrat had died from his fall, and the frightful mutilation of the
corpse
remained uncertain, already surrounded by a legend.
Maheu, with burnt fingers, had dropped the match, and the darkness closed over the little corpse, which was still warm.
He ran up and found Jeanlin on all fours before the corpse, which was lying back with extended arms.
But this
corpse
had to be disposed of.
Silently they hastened on, hindered by the swinging of the corpse, and obliged to place it on the ground every hundred metres.
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