Relic
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"Capricorn One" is a
relic
of the late 70s' and should be viewed only as a historical oddity (ie: A pre-scandal O.J. Simpson, the then 'Mr.
Both Charles & Greg dive deep under the Ocean's surface & encounter an aquatic dinosaur that tries to eat them, they also discover a solid gold ancient
relic
which the crew above manage to get aboard.
There is some over top emoting from the lead actors that is slightly lame, but overall a good
relic
from the cold war.
The hoariest old
relic
of the sixties spy-spoof boom, 'The Ambushers' is an extremely poor film dragged lower by what may be the single laziest performance ever given by a major Hollywood star.
Most of this is because he's feeling that life has somehow passed him by--he's a
relic
of the past.
The sex-talk is dated now, and the picture looks like a
relic
from the late-'60s, yet it's a funny film about opposites.
Either way, it's a pretty interesting
relic
of their early days.
Extremely unpleasant slasher film seems like a
relic
of another era - of the early 80's, to be exact, when all the "Friday The 13th" ripoffs were made.
I am able to identify flaws in this diamond, this
relic
of my childhood, that I was blinded to by its light, but those will be elaborated upon later.
So gold remains John Maynard Keynes’s “barbarous relic,” with no intrinsic value and used mainly as a hedge against mostly irrational fear and panic.
That order is neither an inessential accessory nor a post-war
relic.
As he reaches for Monomakh’s Cap, the ruby-studded
relic
of Russia’s czars, Putin risks paving the way for yet another round of violence.
Although some eccentrics favor a return to gold as the monetary anchor, most would prefer to leave this
relic
of another age to its peaceful retirement.
The convention of not naming rape accusers is a
relic
of the Victorian period, when rape and other sex crimes were being codified and reported in ways that prefigure our own era.
Unfortunately, February 23 is not the only remaining
relic
of the Red Army.
Another roadblock is the Hong Kong dollar’s exchange-rate peg to the US dollar under the antiquated currency-board arrangement, a colonial
relic
still used by Gibraltar, the Falklands Islands, and St. Helena (territories with a combined population of roughly 40,000).
Independent central banks are becoming a
relic
of the past.
It is a historic relic, bust but still bragging.
It is ironic, therefore, that Britain has long ago repealed its own similar prohibition, while India retains its law as a colonial
relic.
The practice of film censorship is yet another
relic
of a bygone colonial era, the values of which Indians have too readily internalized.
Democracy is not the exception, but the rule; military regimes have succumbed to the power of the ballot box; and guerrilla groups have largely become a
relic
of the past.
Containment is hardly a
relic
of the Cold War.
Some people – in both countries – viewed the security alliance as a Cold War
relic
to be discarded.
The annual Gridiron Club Dinner in Washington, where the president is lampooned by the press, is a
relic
of this custom.
A
relic
of the bust that followed Japan’s real-estate boom two decades ago, it became known as the Tower of Bubble.
Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize now seems a
relic
from the past, and the one awarded to the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons last year has a sad, anachronistic ring to it.
The need to prove oneself as a lasting
relic
of the old human supremacy will threaten not just the common good, but also our common humanity.
The state is not a
relic
of bygone times, displaced by global accountability.
Every night, the parade of stars up the red carpet, flanked by photographers, played out like a
relic
of a more ritualistic time.
The very principles of multilateralism, a key pillar of global governance, seem to have become a
relic
from a distant past.
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