| 单词 | inflate |
| 例句 | “Movie night or Honor Pictionary or Book Club?” my mom asks while inflating a blood pressure cuff around my arm. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Many guardians would purchase, for their wards, goods from their own stores or inventories at inflated prices. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I watched his cheeks inflate like a balloon and then deflate. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z He despised the trivialization of higher education, the inflated grades and cheapened diplomas, the half education that so often passed as mass education in my generation. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The gases in the rumen get trapped and the rumen inflates like a balloon until it presses against its lungs. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z One of them is wearing a fully inflated blue balloon. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z My ego wonders if all his and Coach’s talk about how good he is might just be inflated hype, but there’s something deep down inside me that knows Boy21’s still holding back. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Immediately, the horned toad jumped out from her side and took a big angry breath, inflating its round tummy. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Merchants demanded that the Osage pay “special”—that is, inflated—prices. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z When I inhale, my stomach must inflate like a balloon. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Hairdos fully inflated, they posed, back-to-back, fingers pointed like guns, and surveyed themselves in the mirror in a haze of hairspray. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The flesh above his right eye jumped out as though it had been inflated. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z My need to escape inflates exponentially and the beeping on the phone is getting annoying, so I walk over and hang it up. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z He wasn’t a huge guy, but he was breathing in a way that seemed to inflate him, and he stood there staring at me, his neck bent over, his arms down at his sides. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z The yards were dry and overgrown, and lighted reindeer and inflated snow globes from Christmas still littered some of the front lawns. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Once a man stumbled up to the clinic with a metal needle used to inflate basketballs shoved into the crook of his arm. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z The leaders had agreed with Lee Scoresby that when they reached the next stopping place, they would inflate his balloon and he would spy from the air. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Then I inflated the bag with pure 02 from the suit's tanks. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z And then he smiles at me again, and I swear my heart inflates into one huge red balloon. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “So, do you want to have breakfast in the dining room this morning, or would you like me to bring you something here?” she asks, wrapping the cuff around my arm and inflating it. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z His words were coated with such unyielding hopefulness that it visibly inflated everyone around him. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z "It's been inflated for several days with no problems. Also, he built some kind of. . . room." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z In comparison to theirs, our raft wallows dangerously low, its inflated sides loose and sagging. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Dobyns’s population projections were quickly seen by some as politically motivated—self-flagellation by guilty white liberals or, worse, a push to inflate the toll of imperialism from the hate-America crowd. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z And some have charged that the claims advance the political agenda of those who seek to discredit European culture, because the high numbers seem to inflate the scale of native loss. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I sent out members to mingle with crowds and try to discourage any further violence and sent an open letter to all the press denouncing them for "distorting" and inflating minor incidents. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z It would inflate the balloon with a huge burst of power, smoothing out the lumpiness of the universe in the same way a breath of air smooths out the wrinkles of a balloon. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z They, his foster parents Frank and Cora Mercer, had found him floating on an inflated rubber air-rescue raft, off the coast of New England...or had it been Mexico, near the port of Tampico? Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z They stuck me with a needle, inflated me like a state-fair balloon, and shipped me off to a hospital with steel-eyed nurses who wrote down every bad number. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z This cosmic egg would explode, inflate, and create the space-time of our universe. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z I thought it was another dollar bill, and my lungs inflated. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Grandpop played and played, his cheeks inflating and deflating, his head rocking side to side, the sound sometimes really, really quiet, and other times piercingly loud. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I felt my lungs inflate with the inrush of scenery—air, mountains, trees, people. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Over billions of years, that stretch adds up, and the universe inflates faster and faster. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Bring the stuff into the rover, attach the bedroom to the airlock from the inside, inflate it, bring the stuff into the bedroom. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He put the empty popcorn bag to his full lips, inflated it, and waited, his eyes gleaming with reflected Technicolor. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as he saw her safely hit the yellow inflated mattress and the firefighters reach for her, Rashid had run out of the room to find Tad and the others. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Fish make sounds by clicking their teeth, blowing air, and drumming with special muscles against tuned inflated air bladders. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z There are more nuanced ways to inflate students’ scores. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z However, if there is enough mass—galaxies, galaxy clusters, and unseen dark matter—the initial push given by the big bang wouldn’t be enough to allow the balloon to inflate forever. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z It’s hardly a proper boat at all—just an inflated dinghy—and certainly not big enough for all of us. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Sperm, this theory argued, already contained a minihuman—a tiny fetus, fully formed, shrunken and curled into a minuscule package and waiting to be progressively inflated into a baby. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z It was the strangest thing, how happiness came out of nowhere and inflated your soul. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z Her breathing sounded like a crackly paper bag inflating and deflating, but she spoke with firmness and clarity. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z A cuff on her arm was inflated, and someone pressed a metal disk there, at her elbow. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Because most new prison construction occurs in predominately white, rural areas, these communities benefit from inflated population totals at the expense of the urban, overwhelmingly minority communities from which people in prison frequently come. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Whatever was in her throat got bigger, like one of those foam bath pellets that inflates in water. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Looking up at him, I see his chest inflates and exhales deeply, and his jaw is square as he clenches his teeth. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “All this press attention seems to have inflated your already overlarge head, Potter,” said Snape quietly, once the rest of the class had settled down again. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z It inflated with a great whap and filled our windows with red and white nylon. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I ministered to their needs, making sure that there was enough sea water inside each and that the cones and chambers were inflated to just the right pressure. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Another fairy entered a bubble and inflated it from the inside until it tripled in size and burst with a violet flash. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Although newspapers had embellished incidents and inflated the numbers of panicked people, their stories weren’t totally wrong. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z An electric air pump varoomed to life to inflate an enormous movie screen that rose beside her like a giant gorilla balloon outside a used-car lot. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z As the balloon inflates, the dots get farther and farther apart from one another. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Left with the class’s emblematic cars, Lilly Pulitzer skirts and Ralph Lauren shirts, their golf, tennis, and soccer, and, most conspicuously, their houses, they have staked out their place and inflated the American dream. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Punching Aarfy was like sinking his fists into a limp sack of inflated rubber. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Now that he’d admitted it to someone outside his family, it was like a balloon inflated inside him, waiting to be popped. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Mr. Lemoncello snapped his fingers and the fully inflated video screen displayed an equation made up of pictures: Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Colonel Korn’s thick, dark jowls inflated unexpectedly with a suppressed guffaw, and it took him a moment to reply. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Harvey actually measured the capacity of the heart, which he described as being like an inflated glove, and worked out how much blood it was pumping into the arteries each minute. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z The hypersphere is expanding from a point, like a four-dimensional balloon being inflated, creating in every instant more space in the universe. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Once its onboard radar detected it was thirty meters from the ground, it cut loose the parachute and inflated balloons all around its hull. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It's upside down and sitting on the inflated roof. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z If this is the case, then we have a pretty good clue as to why her students are in need of inflated grades in the first place: they have a bad teacher. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Sometimes, from behind Nicholas, she would catch Obinze’s eye and make a funny face, inflating her cheeks into small balloons, or pushing her tongue out of the corner of her mouth. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Now that his secret was out, Milo relaxed with Yossarian and Orr and inflated opulently with a vast, shy pride. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Sybil was sitting insecurely on a huge, inflated beach ball, facing the ocean. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Every writer faces the challenge of finding a superlative in the English word-hoard that has not been inflated by hyperbole and overuse. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z And yet everything radiates tension, as if the city has been built upon the skin of a balloon and someone is inflating it toward the breaking point. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He gave me the ball back and I did as he said, pointing my finger toward that little hole where you stick the pin in to inflate the ball. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I unleash dust and a mustiness scents the air, but my thread count options are limited, so I unzip the sleeping bag, spread it over the chair, and then inflate the camping pillow. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Please do not inflate it while you are still inside the aircraft. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z Davis’s testimony carried with it the unstated accusation that Burnham and Baker had inflated the amount of money needed to complete the fair. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z They just glide in, surround me, and then inflate themselves to fill the space completely and breathe my air right out of my lungs. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z I’m not quite sure why, but this silence feels weighty, too inflated, and I want to let the air out. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z She continues to stare with her eyes that seem to get bigger in her face, like inflating balloons. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z As I sat there one of them was inflating my faked memberships into meanings of national significance. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z It inflated–in effect ran away with itself, doubling in size every 10-34 seconds. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Each day after lunch, Jinny waded into the cove with her Care, their tunics billowing in the water, the big pockets inflating like balloons. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z There was a hissing sound, like balloons inflating. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The town’s inflated reputation didn't come just from the boasts of the local black bourgeoisie, however. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z They usually featured easy credit and inflated prices. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I inflated all twelve cones with air and I filled each buoyancy chamber with the requisite ten litres of sea water. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z A gust of wind inflates the curtain, first blowing it into the room and then sucking it back against the screen. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “They were aiming for white-owned businesses that sell inferior goods at inflated prices. There’s a study out about how the poor actually pay more for the basic necessities.” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Was inflating Aunt Marge bad enough to land him in Azkaban? Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The arms race is on and rock’s more inflated figures have yet to weigh in. Robbie Robertson of the Band Tells All in ‘Testimony’ 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z The lower court found that Drabinsky and Gottlieb had also devised a scheme to book false invoices, inflating the company's assets. Founders of Broadway producer Livent lose appeal 2011-09-13T16:41:39Z Turkey denies this and says the widely cited death toll of 1.5 million people is inflated. Venice film fest puts hard-hitting global issues on screen 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z In short: Clinton’s misuse of a private email server was inflated to keep up with Trump’s racism, sexism and unbalanced narcissism — all in the name of seeming evenhanded. Perspective | This week should put the nail in the coffin for ‘both sides’ journalism 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Studies show that reductions in local news coverage lead to reduced civic engagement, inflated city budgets, more polarization and lower voter turnout. Heath Freeman is the hedge fund guy who says he wants to save local news. Somehow, no one’s buying it. 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Obviously the Rudolph Controversy, which is now a couple of weeks old, is an inflated deal drummed up by conservative media and amplified by talk shows such as “The View.” It’s not just “Rudolph”: Holiday TV specials are mostly creepy, weird or depressing as hell 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Wood initially gained his reputation as a sharp-eyed and sharp-tongued reviewer of contemporary fiction, and on the evidence presented here he has lost none of his early zeal for pricking inflated reputations. The Fun Stuff and Other Essays by James Wood – review 2013-03-01T08:00:01Z It’s the inflated babble of a guru manqué, absolutely. Escape from Childhood 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z “Balloons inflate. That doesn’t mean they’re skyscrapers. I always tell guys: ‘Don’t get too caught up on how many seats you’re playing. Aziz Ansari Prepares for Madison Square Garden 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Perhaps the most inflated of all are for the various Paris tourist passes sold online. How to visit Paris on the cheap: dos and don’ts for budget-minded families 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z And it’s also a time of crowds and inflated hotel rates. Christmas (on the Cheap) in January 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z A man approaches, inflates two green balloons, and stuffs them down her front. Zoi Dimitriou Company; Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch – review 2012-06-16T23:05:44Z As a respiratory therapist, Stuard and her colleagues often do “bagging,” manually compressing a bag that inflates the lungs through a mask, which helps a patient breathe while awaiting a ventilator. This hospital worker’s ability to adapt has attracted the attention of an NFL quarterback 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z I love British humor because it’s usually about the fun of seeing inflated people taken down a notch. With ‘Welcome to Flatch,’ Paul Feig Comes Home 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Shockingly, the group’s two life rafts did not at first inflate, The Sun reports, forcing the passengers to swim together for an hour toward the nearest island. Tourists jump into shark-infested sea after boat catches fire 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z The states alleged that the company deceived consumers, inflated house appraisals and falsified income and employment on loan applications to maximize profits. 'The Monster': How the subprime lending industry almost brought down the economy's house 2011-01-19T21:57:04Z Recalling such moments, one might be forgiven for appreciating summer children’s books that demand very little — the counterparts of popsicles, inflated pool toys and hypnotic screen time. What Should Your Kid Read This Summer? Here Are Three to Start With 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z There was the Capitan, a man of mysterious, and probably inflated, martial origins who had a black Newfoundland that Ms. Rips would ride through the halls. Childhood Tales From the Chelsea Hotel 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z He did this thing where he would inflate himself. John Stamos on Bob Saget and the Many Stages of Their Friendship 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z That number seems as inflated as the prices for too much art, but there were enough bodies present to obscure both the gallery and the show from view. | Fair Trade-Off: Frieze Week in London 2010-10-18T21:47:00Z Minute by minute, as the doctor tried to inflate her dormant lungs, the future we’d imagined was asphyxiated. Review | In ‘Disfigured,’ a writer explores the damaging ways fairy tales shape our view of the world — and ourselves 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Here’s how it worked: Companies trained employees to inspect each returned rental for small dings or dents and would charge either the insurance company or the renter an inflated price for repairs. Perspective | So your rental car is damaged. Now what? 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Local coverage of National Football League exhibition games once again inflated early broadcast network numbers on Thursday. ArtsBeat Blog: 'Big Brother' Gets Boost From N.F.L. 2011-08-26T21:25:28Z Chinese box office numbers are based on computer-printed tickets, and such a practice would inflate numbers for "Beginning of the Great Revival" while lowering the results of other movies. Chinese epic faces box office inflation charges 2011-07-06T10:46:05Z The music never felt bullied, manipulated or artificially inflated. Review: Gustavo Dudamel Leads His New York Philharmonic 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z Her Valkyrie, alas, receives less screen time than Jane, who’s given a crisis as well as special powers, a blond blowout and muscles that inflate and deflate like party balloons. ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ Review: A God’s Comic Twilight 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Authors who wanted to artificially inflate their book’s popularity could buy satisfied reader reviews, circumventing the tedious business of building relationships with readers, librarians and booksellers like those squares in traditional publishing insist you must. Can self-publishing win respect? 2012-08-27T16:26:00Z And, prosecutors said, he used inflated revenue numbers to induce a ticket vendor to pay $2 million for a block of advance tickets for future festivals. Organizer of Failed Fyre Festival Pleads Guilty to Fraud 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z As more bold-face names escape the city by retreating to second homes on the peaceful island, its cachet grows, which in turn attracts the larger crowds that inflate the Visby party scene. Next Stop: Swedish Island of Gotland, a Spot for Respite or Revelry 2010-07-24T04:45:00Z Eventually we reached a field where about a dozen balloons were lying flat on the ground, waiting to be inflated. The best way to see thousands of temples in central Burma: Hot-air balloon 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z In truth, The Hobbit is the clear winner, as The Impossible's number is inflated by three days of previews totaling £1.56m. The Impossible and Life of Pi try, but can't topple The Hobbit 2013-01-08T17:05:49Z Older eggs inflate faster than fresher eggs, but meringue made from fresh eggs is more stable. How to Make the Best Meringues 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Then you have to calculate the other costs that inflate the price of the pie, starting with rent on the trendy 14th Street corridor, not to mention utilities, labor and insurance. Rethinking dining value: Eating at restaurants shouldn’t be only about volume "This is how crazy it is. He inflated the value of Mar-A-Lago, his club down in Florida by 2,300%," Farah Griffin said. “The View” mocks Trump for bombshell ruling he committed fraud: “He’s a loser!” 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The result is a show as inflated as his famous — and wonderfully subversive — stainless-steel “Bunny.” Jeff Koons' Whitney retrospective ending with 36-hour marathon viewing 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z No, I inflated my grade a bit because I didn’t want to seem mean. Date Lab year in review: More fizzle than bedazzle, but a lot of fun was had 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z In the book, she describes a newsroom culture rife with booze, drugs, expletive-filled shouting matches and faked expense payments to inflate journalists' salaries. UK media feels the heat after phone-hack scandal 2011-07-08T20:15:11Z The pig is inflated, and when deflated squeals horribly.” A Paris Changed by Turmoil, a Century Ago 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z But the playing was polished, lucid and natural, the work of a conductor with no need to prove himself with inflated intensity. Review: At 95, a Conductor Is Still Showing New Facets 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z What I do is champion, demystify and describe the composers, works and artists I admire, and, as appropriate, puncture inflated reputations. The Greatest 2011-01-07T16:04:57Z T-shirt, with a backpack full of sex toys; men in wigs and feathers; and one woman inflating, and then raunchily deflating, balloons. ‘All These Darlings,’ a Floating San Francisco Peep Show 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z “Artists have very fine and delicate natures, they have a very delicate nervous system, and, unfortunately, all of them have a strongly inflated self-image,” he said, a little mournfully. Designated Cheering Spectators Thrive at the Bolshoi Theater 2013-08-14T21:19:18Z Last Saturday a boy hurtled down one of them, inflated plastic guitar in hand, squealing, “I’m a rock star!” Spare Times for Children for June 26-July 2 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z “This way, at least your plan B won’t inflate your existing trip’s costs more than it has to,” he says. How to create a COVID plan B when you travel abroad | Travel Troubleshooter 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z No doubt the nightmarish fablelike elements in “Mr. Peanut,” like its deliberately complex structure, are meant to inflate the story of the Pepins into something larger and more representative. Books of The Times: Marital Death Wish: ?Mr. Peanut? by Adam Ross 2010-06-21T21:46:00Z Wong's tycoon is awash with cash thanks to his brutal tactics and Hong Kong's inflated property prices. Johnnie To collaborator delivers HK thriller 2011-03-10T14:16:04Z This serves a dual purpose: It can inflate a voter’s sense of connection with and ownership of the film. The Oscar Season Sizzles, Strictly by Design 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z He equipped himself with two hundred dollars cash, a switchblade, and two large, plastic trash bags, which he planned to inflate for flotation. Inside the mind of one “American Shooter” 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z When fully inflated, an adult Shar-Pei can reach up to seven feet in circumference. Style Invitational Week 1293: Constitutional unconvention 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Griffin's staged photographs play with the idea of the grand portrait and the contemporary inflated notion of the importance of the entrepreneur. Format international photography festival – review 2013-03-10T00:05:49Z He added that he did not agree with the secondary ticket market and stressed that the Rolling Stones did not profit from tickets changing hands at inflated prices. Rolling Stones add fifth date to anniversary tour 2012-11-13T13:10:40Z He’s called Labor Department estimates of the unemployment rate “totally fiction,” and pressured the head of the National Park Service to back up his inflated account of his inauguration crowd size. Experts agree: Trump has made Washington hostile to experts 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z Some choristers said the $200,000 average pay they earned last season, which has been cited by both sides, was inflated by the number of long, chorus-heavy operas that year. Met Opera Contract Talks Stumble to a Start 2014-05-05T21:14:40Z Fresh and funny today as he was more than a century ago, Mark Twain wittily distrusted everything bogus, inflated, predictable or empty. ‘Mark Twain’s America’ and ‘Huck Finn’s America’ 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z The county monopoly inflates prices and limits product selection. Why Montgomery County restaurants have difficulty stocking favorite bottles 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z His breath had quickened so much that his mask was inflating and deflating like a balloon. This American teacher also sits in a Russian jail, worried nobody cares 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z "I grabbed my son and jumped down the inflated ramp, my wife following. We left all our personal effects onboard. Who cares. We were alive." Jackson Rathbone live-blogs emergency landing of his JetBlue plane 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Then the beach, one of three playgrounds or, most popular of all, a huge, multicolored and inflated trampoline at the end of our road, to while away the morning. On the Mediterranean coast, Argeles-sur-Mer is France’s ‘capital of camping’ 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z An inflated silhouette doesn’t play just with the dimensions of clothes, but with power. The Next Big Thing in Fashion? Big Things 2014-04-23T22:56:50Z Spy magazine mischievously interviewed the surviving cast members and single-handedly made The Day the Clown Cried the biggest film maudit in cinema history — and inflated Lewis’s cult status even further. Jerry Lewis: a knockabout clown with a dark and melancholy inner life | Peter Bradshaw 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z It was hard, at first, to warm to Barker, an incorrigible liar inflated by self-regard, who refused to choose between all the women in his life. The poems and punch-ups of By Grand Central Station 2013-03-06T19:29:01Z Like the tigers in that previous book, the camels in “Inland” function as creatures of inflated myth and wonder more than they do as complicated mammals with earthly problems of their own. Téa Obreht Follows Up an Acclaimed Debut With a Visit to the Old West 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z The field is so small, the stakes so apparently low, that pricking any but the most inflated reputation can seem, as the phrase goes, like breaking a butterfly on a wheel. ‘Major Labels’ Wraps Popular Music — All of It — in a Warm Embrace 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z My husband installed a balloon damper that is inflated inside the chimney, and the chimney’s spring-loaded cap is closed. It takes only a little mildew to make a house smell musty 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z But as Trump will do, the president boasted of the value meal dinner as a success on Twitter, inflating the amount of food and even initially misspelling hamburgers as "hamberders." Cold Whoppers in the White House: A visual metaphor for the Trump presidency 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z For his first trick as an Internet essayist, Ryan inflates an anecdote about a very minor injury in a car accident into a tale of trauma. The Twentysomething Body-and-Soul-Searching of “Special” and “Shrill” 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z If prices at times seemed unimpressive, this was only by comparison with inflated estimates. A Dreary Sense of Duty Reigns at Auctions 2010-07-02T16:30:00Z That happens so many times, in fact, that an element of absurdity begins to swell in the novel, inflated further by some of these characters’ improbable survival. ‘Dancing with the Tiger’: a whirling tale of art and its sometimes sordid acquisition 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z A giant inflated representation of the cartoon character Underdog sits irresolutely in the gallery too, while video montages show him performing frantic acts of heroism fueled by energizing vitamin pills. Art in Review: CHAD PERSON: ?A Hero Never Fails? 2011-08-18T20:45:26Z In an update posted on March 27, Cohen shared a video of himself leaving his apartment, getting into a plastic bubble, inflating it, and walking over to meet Tori in front of her building. Brooklyn man who wooed woman via drone takes her on a date amid coronavirus pandemic, wears protective bubble 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Ms. Dunham’s critics are likely to see these highly produced spectacles as an over-the-top marketing stunt or yet another example of her inflated sense of self as an artist. Turning a Book Tour Into a Literary Circus (and a Hot Ticket) 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z Typically I completely ignored the subtle movements that go on all the time: the inflating, deflating lung; the inch of chyme through the intestine; the tremors of the liver and the kidneys. IVF: 'I had the dread feeling that I was part of some greater experiment' 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z It faced claims last year that two of its trustees profited from selling their debenture-seat tickets at hugely inflated prices. Proms fans call for a crackdown on touts as £12 seats fetch £500 2013-05-19T06:01:11Z All that was required was a firm grip when handed a rope to hang onto and a willingness to lean my weight against the pull of the inflating balloon. Telluride beyond the slopes: The Colorado town’s hidden assets by hot-air balloon 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Number 48 on the list was Steven Slater, the JetBlue flight attendant who stormed off his job with some profanities and a dramatic exit down an inflated emergency chute, winning widespread admiration. TV host Jon Stewart named most influential man of 2010 2010-10-26T16:52:00Z The role was my first big success in the movies, inflating my ego to a degree that might best be described as steroidal. A Portrait of My Ego as a Big Black Dog 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z “Persons who naïvely mistake me for a merry-andrew with an inflated pig’s bladder can never understand that I adore whichever tradition I am striving to follow,” he said in a 1980 interview. Thomas Berger’s Egoless Fictions 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Of course a lot of inflated claims get made for art, so the proof is in the pudding of the actual installations. Do high fashion and art really mix? 2013-06-26T00:40:00Z I’ve been a twister since I was 8 years old, when I first struggled in vain to inflate a balloon with a bicycle pump. From thin air, 40,000 balloons add up to one giant public art installation 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z But there is a risk that these inflated sums damage our appreciation of the art work. Let Rembrandt's self-portrait leave Britain 2013-07-17T15:21:26Z We had to inflate ourselves up a little bit, but at the end of the day, it was the idea that got people really excited. 2010-01-30T05:29:00Z "Which they have, but only because people have been artificially inflating prices for no real reason." “My price will only go up”: Collectors bet on nostalgia as they resell McDonald’s Adult Happy Meals 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Not sure what it is about thinking about and designing buildings that inflates the ego so much but I've sure seen my share. Women Say Richard Meier’s Conduct Was Widely Known Yet Went Unchecked 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Growing up, the Andrew was loved greatly by his mother — so greatly that he was known to be her favorite child — which inflated his sense of privilege and sense of entitlement. A closer look at Prince Andrew's friendship with Epstein and his scandal on Peacock's "Banished" doc 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Another rock band at No. 1 means another ticket bundle, the music industry’s current tactic to inflate first-week sales. Mumford & Sons Bring Rock Back to the Top of the Charts 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Instead there was that familiar sense of a small story inflated to a size that its characters, despite several strong performances, simply couldn't sustain. Rewind TV: Downton Abbey; Restless; Loving Miss Hatto; The Girl; David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St Paul – review 2012-12-30T00:06:04Z A bold new fashion idea was the reworked bolero jacket with curved shoulders, often spruced up with inflated arms. Chanel heads up imaginative, spirited day of shows 2012-10-02T22:56:10Z To be fair, much of that inflated rhetoric is a direct response to left-oriented scholars who describe the university as a site that is inherently political. We don’t need to “rethink college” — we need to rethink the arguments against it 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z By the 1970s, negative pressure machines were replaced with positive pressure ones that worked by inflating the lungs. She Had a Preemie — and Then She Started to Ask Important Questions 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z “The Farm,” in English, is about the so-called “click farms” that inflate social-media statistics with phony views. Visitante’s Trending Tropics Takes a Hard Look at Technology (and Makes a Robot Sing) 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z At its best, the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus managed to stage a spectacularly inflated sideshow with an exceptional ad campaign. | 'The Coney Island Illuscination': The Ringling Brothers Circus in Coney Island 2010-06-25T22:40:00Z Where the bartender has buttons for soda and cola, Khoruts can choose between carbon dioxide, for inflating the colon so he can see it better, and saline, for rinsing away remnants of an "inadequate prep". It's a gut reaction: how other people's bacteria can cure us – extract 2013-03-31T00:05:02Z These are not always comparable, and in this case, it caused Reifman to inflate the number of singles in this age group, slightly overestimating the imbalance between men and women. Sorry, guys, Amazon's not why you're still single 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z One may presume that boasting thousands of social media friends or followers would inflate Dunbar’s number, but Dr. Dunbar said that is “absolutely not at all” the case. Are My Friends Really My Friends? 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z Potter 8 — or, if you insist, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part II — conquered the domestic, international and wizarding worlds to become, in inflated dollars, the third highest-grossing film of all time. Summer Box Office Wrap: The Help Still Works on Labor Day 2011-09-05T09:55:00Z In fact, people with an inflated sense of self-worth are more likely to believe compliments because they already think they’re great. Sucking up has always been part of Washington culture. In the Trump era, it’s a sport. 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z I heard echoes not of Copland and Thomson but of Benjamin Britten and Purcell, where ordinary sentiments can be inflated until they begin to startle. 4 emerging composers' works shine in L.A. Phil Green Umbrella I tell her there’s an bounce house made up of giant, inflated breasts that we can bounce on, but only if she’s interested—no pressure. What Peaches Can Teach America Now 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z The universe passed through its unimaginable first moment, first year, first billion years, wresting itself from whatever state of nonexistence, inflating, contorting, resolving into space and matter, bursting into light. Marilynne Robinson: Can science solve life's mysteries? 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z So when Luck launched into a low-tech étude, raucously inflating a balloon while gasping into a microphone, audience members couldn’t help but laugh. When Technology Makes Music More Accessible 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z I looked at my grandmother, sitting in a wheelchair, her feet permanently inflated like two dainty balloons: a vision of my genetic destiny. A Word of Thanks for My Compression Socks 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Tripp is a turbulent story engine, resentful, contemptuous of the President and her co-workers, nursing an inflated sense of importance. ‘Impeachment’ Review: A She Said, She Said Situation 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Why inflate the bank account of one cynical star, we're asked, when you could be buying beachfront homes for the entire family? After Earth: keeping it in the family 2013-06-07T14:00:00Z On the other extreme are bloggers with an inflated sense of worth. Fashion Bloggers Get Agents 2011-09-28T20:32:01Z Bronzino foregrounds the ruler's right arm, inflating the forearm as it cantilevers across his chest to take possession of his helmet. Bronzino's Medici portraits ? review 2010-10-22T23:07:00Z In this present moment there are so many fantasies that have been summoned by Trump, but he deals in obvious inflated enemies that are bogeymen. Novelist Jonathan Lethem: "There is no allegory crude enough" to capture Trump's America 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z It's something that if you dedicate your spare time and money to, you appreciate that you'll often pay inflated prices. Why we sell Third Man records on eBay 2010-12-02T13:18:00Z The band’s basic formula — ringing anthems, earnest-but-vague lyrics — was inflated to the point of absurdity. Coldplay’s ‘Ghost Stories’: This is what a conscious uncoupling sounds like Along the coast, floats made from several inflated rubbers tied together bob on the sea, carrying baited hooks of fishing lines. In Cuba, condom use stretches far beyond sex 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z That standard is blessedly constant, and does not require box-office statsmasters to multiply today's inflated ticket prices by those of bygone years to discover the relative popularity of a new movie relative to older ones. Box Office: Horrible Is the Boss of Zookeeper -- But Where's Woody? 2011-07-10T05:35:00Z Our collective anxiety around diet was exacerbated by a general impression that mainstream scientific advice on diet – inflated by newspaper headlines – could not be trusted. Why we fell for clean eating 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z They inflated and deflated every other minute with a whooshing sound. ‘Reality shrivels. This is your life now’: 88 days trapped in bed to save a pregnancy 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Or maybe not: it takes three seconds to inflate one fully, and six hours to repack it. TV review: Engineering Giants; Thelma's Gypsy Girls 2012-07-15T21:00:01Z Like Holland’s 17th-century tulip mania, the wild speculation inflated a bubble that soon burst. The bird that flipped the world: Secret histories of the modern chicken 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z Maybe she had an inflated sense of entitlement simply because she was the oldest daughter of a prominent local merchant and landowner, my grandfather, Spencer Midyett. How My Aunt Marge Ended Up in the Deep Freeze . . . 2012-04-14T20:06:48Z He’s just a spectacular warrior whose feats have been exaggerated over years of retelling and who relies on his inflated reputation for his career as a mercenary. Brett Ratner’s ‘Hercules’ is actually entertaining in places “I found her unfamiliar, rouged like a corpse, her tumid ankles peeking out, inflated and purple,” Rowbottom writes. In ‘Jell-O Girls,’ a Dark Family History Behind a Candy-Colored Dessert 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z But they are also causing private owners of prime works to grow less willing to lend to public exhibitions, and inflating insurance and shipping costs for institutions. In ‘Mark Rothko: From the Inside Out,’ a Son Writes About His Father 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z Deborah does, even though she doesn't want to, and immediately begins pounding away at the younger woman's inflated ego. "Hacks" grasps how ageism creeps up on women and revels in sucker punching back 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Those objecting noted that giving the art the imprimatur of a museum exhibition would automatically inflate the price of the collection, were he to sell pieces in the future. Inside Art: Guggenheim Defends Show of Trustee?s Art 2010-12-16T22:51:20Z As long as we concentrate on staunching the supply, we create an artificially inflated market that is appealing enough to outweigh the risks of punishment. Brad Pitt: America's war on drugs is a charade, and a failure 2013-03-30T23:00:00Z And Ms. Stapleton’s film, without making inflated claims for his status as an artist, ably defends him from such condescension. | 'Corman?s World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel': ?Corman?s World? by Alex Stapleton - Review 2011-12-15T23:50:03Z This is a new kind of cleavage ideal: Not the often artificially inflated breasts of yore, but a more naturalistic teardrop shape that harks back to the 1970s. A Cleavage Trend Reveals a More Natural Décolletage for Hollywood Stars on the Red Carpet 2014-02-12T22:54:59Z Forget the inflated Trumpian moral dilemmas of Superman and Captain America. Forget “Captain America”: This amazing Korean thriller is the summer’s first great movie 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z Even at the inflated price of $135, there are few smarter bargains in American life. Armchair Traveler: Book Review: The Passport in America 2010-09-24T18:42:00Z It felt a little gargantuan, a little inflated. A Revolutionary Approach to Beethoven: Period Instruments 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Moynihan’s inflated language on the dangers of the family were quickly integrated within a mainstream argument about the importance of “family structure” to social success. One marriage under god 2013-02-02T20:00:00Z But Leo isn't a huge part of "Hartsfield's Landing" and Brown conveys the necessary authority without inflating the part beyond its relevance to this episode. "A West Wing Special" review: HBO Max reunion plays handsomely to a hidden audience 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z There is no income tax, and property taxes are levied on ridiculously inflated house prices, driving middle-income homeowners out of the city. Homeless in Seattle, and Marrying Under the Overpass 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z J. Crew filed for bankruptcy last May after years of customer complaints about deteriorating quality and inflated prices. The teens who hated Abercrombie are the adults shopping there now — and they can’t believe it either 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Even in his office, the senator speaks in a pompous, stentorian voice seemingly inflated to a constant podium bluster. The Troubling Fate of a 1973 Film About the First Black Man in the C.I.A. 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z It is now associated more with the inflated wages of footballers and pop stars than it is viewed as a microcosm of British society. The deep foundations of the country-house novel 2011-02-01T10:31:28Z As a member of Beck’s team said, “They inflate all these assault numbers in cases like these. And what a disservice.” Beck’s “Blaze” thinks college rape is hilarious 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Duncans accounted for barely 1 percent of Florida’s grapefruit acreage last year, said Candi Erick of the State Agricultural Statistics Service, and even that sounds inflated. The Death and Rebirth of the Duncan Grapefruit 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z The conundrum is how inflated your doomsday predictions for yourself are compared to the reality of your life. I’m outwardly very successful, but I can’t cope with my life | Dear Mariella 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z If all goes well, the steam inflates the breading layer, which separates from the cutlet and puffs before it fully crisps. For Perfectly Light Schnitzel, Do This 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z All of the intermittent live music and a few of the scenes are new, including “Globa,” a giant bubble inflated over the crowd for acrobatic purposes. Acrobatics and High Winds in ‘Fuerza Bruta: Wayra’ 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Phrases like “exotic Ethiopian spices” inflate prices too. Tasty talk 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Just Do It, the Nike slogan, is an individualist philosophy sold back to the masses in cookie-cutter form with an inflated price tag. The new Elizabethan age: the arts, architecture, fashion and technology 2012-05-30T19:00:12Z Made from inflated inner tubes attached to a zigzag steel structure, the work, “Tornado,” will rotate and move with the elements. Inside Art: 2 Continents, 1 Work and 31 Hand Positions 2011-07-07T21:53:47Z But at the same time ticket prices have been inflated to forbidding, sky-scraping highs. Theater Review: ‘Forbidden Broadway: Alive & Kicking!’ at 47th Street Theater 2012-09-07T02:00:00Z They seek meaning in their work and approach their careers with an inflated sense of missionary zeal that would send the writers of HBO’s “Silicon Valley” scurrying for their notebooks. ‘How Google Works,’ by Eric Schmidt and Jonathan Rosenberg 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Like many other artists, Hembrey lives on the outskirts of the New York-centered art establishment, which can be famously indifferent, cyclically anointing and inflating its stars while leaving the rest to languish. One Hundred Artists Rolled Into One Man 2011-12-16T16:41:49Z It was also a statement on the inflated importance given to "masterpieces". What lies beneath 2011-06-09T10:33:59Z But in a scheme prosecutors allege began in 2006, Adams is accused of intentionally inflating expenses when completing forms for the tax credit. Film director charged with fraud in Massachusetts 2011-12-09T20:56:18Z Though the opera still mostly avoids seeming inflated, these enhanced arias and scenes sometimes went on too long. Review: ‘Fire’ Brings a Black Composer to the Met, Finally 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z KB He brushed mohair until it almost inflated! Both Sides of a Fashion Eccentric 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Raniere’s sincere following was not large, but since he has been exposed, he has been inflated into a looming pop figure, partly because of how readily he conforms to that comedic role. Nxivm Had a Cult Leader Made for the Internet 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z At just 60 minutes, the evening feels inflated yet stingy. Review: Ivo van Hove Fills His ‘Diary’ With Muddled Melodrama 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Their voices break from the writer’s, their hopes and fears inflating into life-size. Sleeping giant Colum McCann awakens with new collection 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z The Hyde Amendment, of course, exists all while people who are more likely to be targeted by police must pay for police departments they may morally oppose, or the inflated military budget. On abortion, "religious leaders should be asking for your forgiveness" — not the other way around 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z This year, Hollywood will deliver over 30 big-budget 3D films, compared with a mere handful in 2009, even though 3D shooting can inflate production costs by as much as a third. Shrek Forever After shows why 3D won't save cinema 2010-07-05T09:59:00Z Instead, onscreen adaptations have drawn from the author's other adventurous works, inflating an already packed story with more fascinating delights of the era. In PBS' playful "Around the World in 80 Days" David Tennant channels Jules Verne's liberated spirit 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z Williams was suspended without pay on Feb. 10 for statements he made about his reporting in Iraq that proved to be inflated. NBC’s D.C. bureau strongly opposed Brian Williams’s return in February 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z It's clear why Realtors and home builders favor the credit--the initiative successfully inflated demand, if only temporarily. The New Homebuyer Tax Credit Won't Die --Should It? 2010-07-01T22:54:00Z After "Live and Let Die" villain Dr. Kananga balloons and explodes from ingesting a gas pellet, Roger Moore's Bond gloats, "He always did have an inflated opinion of himself." The ancient history of adding insult to injury 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z Wouldn't it actually be fun, as well as Doing the Right Thing, to burst a few inflated reputations? Art criticism has become too fawning – time for a best hatchet job award? 2013-01-09T15:06:21Z Retailers appreciate his ability to make elegant, youthful clothes, sparked with originality, but not to charge inflated prices. Sense and Sensibility 2012-09-25T18:19:08Z The Marlins promised to be exciting on the field, and the promotional value of appearing in the show would help with Loria’s newly inflated expenses. Critic’s Notebook: On ‘The Franchise,’ Miami Marlins Flail but Deliver 2012-08-02T22:25:30Z His stage personality, he said, is an inflated version of his real self. Gervais promises jokes told "my way" at Globes 2012-01-06T17:44:31Z What if it actually is all rubbish, self-indulgent, glittery, adolescent, incontinent, with a vastly inflated view of its own importance? How I fell out of love with opera 2010-05-27T21:00:00Z Artificially inflating medicine is as American as mass shootings and impoverished veterans. Bill Maher smacks down GOP’s “supply-side Jesus” 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z Her eyes seemed pulled back, her lips seemed strangely inflated and her skin seemed at once unnaturally taut and puffy. Kim Novak and the curse of the beauty 2014-03-04T20:24:00Z The survey, conducted by SuperDrug Online Doctor, found men to be more likely than female participants to inflate the number of sexual partners they’ve had. Sex by the numbers: This is how many partners men and women average in a lifetime 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z She is a good interviewer and a competent journalist, one who is able to maneuver past the inflated egos and pompous grandstanding of all the candidates, not just Trump. Donald Trump and Megyn Kelly face off: Tonight’s Fox News debate puts the notorious rivals face-to-face after a 7-month standoff 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z I probably inflated its importance in my mind, but it helped me. Can ‘The Last of Us’ Unlock a Gaming Gold Mine for TV? 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z By inflating the story’s most fantastical implications, “The Chosen and the Beautiful” offers a timely consideration of class exploitation, sexual aggression and racial privilege. Review | Nghi Vo’s demonic adaptation of ‘The Great Gatsby’ might be — gasp — jazzier than the original 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Then there are those drawn to the show primarily by the “mythology,” that inflated contemporary term that’s perfectly congruent with the outsize hype surrounding the series’s sixth and final season on ABC. 2010-02-03T22:47:00Z The only movie to surpass $100 million in its weekend debut was “Transformers: Age of Extinction,” and it did so by such a small smidge that some box-office watchers claimed it was artificially inflated. A summer without swagger for Hollywood 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Over dozens of games, those wearing the helmets consistently took greater risks on average when inflating the screen balloons. The big bike helmet debate: 'You don’t make it safe by forcing cyclists to dress for urban warfare' 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Armed with nearly a dozen sandbags, two turbine leaf blowers and one bike pump, eight sweaty volunteers unfurled the baby’s flattened skin and inflated it in parts: first, its tiny orange hands. Evening in America: What it felt like on Trump’s Fourth of July 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z She suggests a quick safety check before every ride, which includes making sure your tires are adequately inflated, testing your brakes and checking your battery charge. E-bike etiquette: Respect the rules of the road (and trail) with these tips 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Riverside, Los Angeles and Sacramento are suffering because of the knocks they took after their inflated housing markets began to plummet. Ten U.S. Cities In Free Fall 2010-04-09T20:20:00Z But although it was sent to space, the balloon was never inflated as planned. Shutdown Leaves Uninflated Space Sculpture Circling in Orbit 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z It's like inflating a balloon — I can blow all of my anxiety into this character and express myself without any repercussions. TV on the Radio's Tunde Adebimpe on using a "weird gaslighting technique" in new film "Ultrasound" 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z District Court for the Northern District of California, alleges that plaintiffs noticed “grossly inflated” prices at retailers after Calif. Governor Gavin Newsom issued a declaration of emergency on March 4. Costco, Walmart, Kroger 'grossly inflated' the price of eggs during coronavirus pandemic, lawsuit claims 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z Revivals hardly existed, his films were hardly shown, and in order to sustain his career Welles needed to nourish and inflate his public image. Orson Welles's Mighty “Chimes at Midnight” 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z That qualifying “still” acknowledges how mass adulation tends to inflate the egos of its beneficiaries to monstrous proportions. Music Review | Michael Bubl?: Showing Emotional Depth at Madison Square Garden 2010-03-21T21:52:00Z In compressed, sinuous lines, it wound its way to the aching words “The inflated heart/pumps out, the tenor kiss,/tenor love” by way of a startling interlude: Michael S. Harper, Poet With a Jazz Pulse, Dies at 78 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Whether Mr. Stanton absorbed this observation into his methodology or just followed his own inclinations, he often did his finest work by tunneling into moments rather than inflating them. Harry Dean Stanton: Fully Inhabiting Scenes, Not Stealing Them 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z The air mattress of their life is inflating right on schedule. The Silver Lake young(ish) professional, adrift in 'Icebergs' at the Geffen Playhouse 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z In order to receive an inflated city pension, state law says labor leaders can't be part of any pension plan from their union. Pension perk drawn on false information 2011-09-02T03:09:00Z Eek, who’s visiting from Amsterdam, walks the perimeter of the milky white circle on the ground, 47 feet wide and 12 feet tall when inflated. Pasadena AxS Festival debuts Dutch artist Cocky Eek's Sphaerae 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z The cover further inflated the myth Pearl Jam had spent years attempting to tamp down, and Vedder hated the accompanying photo. Eddie Vedder on the cover of Time. Pearl Jam and Nirvana at No. 1. In the fall of 1993, grunge was king. 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z The mayor threatened to cut the city’s funding to the museum and accused it of colluding with Mr. Saatchi to inflate the value of his art. Arnold Lehman to Step Down From His Post 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z We ran downhill awkwardly, tethered by the tandem harness, straining against the weight of our inflating glider, until our feet left the ground. Heads Up: Gliding in Nepal With a Feathered Guide 2011-11-04T18:39:38Z Mr. Fraser early on offered to sell the photograph to the family for $350,000, but said in the interview that that was a wildly inflated amount to scare them off. Man With Mahler Photo Complains of Pressure From Schoenbergs 2012-10-17T22:03:09Z Planners, he writes, “are tasked with the contradictory goals of inflating real estate values while safeguarding residents’ best interests.” The Plight of the Urban Planner 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z There’s a general feeling of distress and bewilderment to “Transformers: Age of Extinction,” Michael Bay’s latest inflated, interminable and incoherent 3-D saga of robot warfare. “Transformers”: Robot warriors of the Tea Party attack 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z Yes, it's a spoof but it's hard to care about any character when their advantages are so widely inflated. The horror of Netflix's COVID "Bubble" is that celebrities – they're not just like us 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Attached to the slab is a concrete cast of an inflated anthropomorphic toy eagle, flexing its muscles and signifying a sociopathological intersection of modern sports and nationalism. Review: Sex, Death and Little Subtlety 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z The balloons are being inflated overnight on the broadcast set before they fly down 34th Street. A Thanksgiving Parade, Unfazed by Snow or Wind, Takes On a Pandemic 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z And the strap-on gear came with some weird dangly bits, which turned out to be wires used to inflate the padding and looked a little silly. Dior and Saint Laurent Face the Future 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z The domestic drama in “The Wolf of Wall Street,” with its inflated hedonistic lifestyle — hookers and drugs and yachts — is perhaps less relatable. The Carpetbagger: Adapting Big Questions for the Screen 2013-12-18T22:44:56Z New York hissed with egos inflating and deflating, he told the Rolling Stone reporter David Lipsky. David Foster Wallace’s Peaceful Prairie 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Too much money is involved, too much sex, too many vulgarly inflated egos, too much that is peripheral to the game. Is France in the grip of an existential crisis? 2010-06-26T23:05:00Z "We've been living in the shadow of the tower for over 13 years now," says Norris, as we climb down the vertiginous spiral staircase of this unique monument to one man's inflated whims. Hadlow Tower: the UK's tallest folly reborn as a rentable holiday home 2013-04-18T11:06:44Z That record is held by American Andrew Dahl, who, as the book tells us, "inflated 23 balloons using only his nose in three minutes" on March 18, 2010. Guinness, Ripley's offer worlds of fun facts for kids 2010-10-02T00:07:00Z Despite his inflated impression of his place in the universe, to Fox he was always a spigot, a pumping station. What's next for Fox News without its "golden goose" 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z Spotlighting dappled the colors of scuba-like neoprene dresses with peplums and inflated arms in canary yellow, emerald green and royal blue. Dior hems plunge, Lanvin celebrates at Paris shows 2012-03-03T02:46:04Z My tongue and throat inflated, and I was suffocating. Experience: my family’s hypochondria saved my life 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z McGhee discusses how the subprime mortgage crisis was fueled by racism, but it was also inflated by promises of a constantly expanding housing market and rising prices. ‘The Sum of Us’ Tallies the Cost of Racism for Everyone 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z As Arnold grouses, with considerable justification, Feld’s environment is like a Potemkin village of wooden shutters and seafront cuteness, with inflated restaurant prices to match. Pick of the week: Couples therapy with Meryl and Tommy Lee 2012-08-10T00:00:00Z It was dampened only by the inflated orchestra; Beethoven can benefit from fewer instruments, for balance, clarity and, above all, energy. Review: Two Years Later, a Beethoven Cycle Reaches Its Finale 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Local-market coverage of National Football League exhibition games inflated preliminary Nielsen estimates for the Big Three broadcast networks on Thursday night, suggesting a large boost for CBS in particular. ArtsBeat Blog: N.F.L. Exhibitions Give Networks a Ratings Kick 2011-08-12T20:15:39Z He’s the Laurence Olivier of sarcastic twerps with inflated egos and few lines. Critic?s Notebook: Todd Barry at Caroline?s Comedy Club 2012-03-21T20:54:48Z Back in October, Jenner took to Twitter to shut down rumors about her inflated pucker. Kylie Jenner addresses pucker-punishing #KylieJennerChallenge 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z The world is a balloon, ever more inflated, heading for a big bang. TV review: Torchwood; Single-Handed 2011-07-14T21:05:07Z We appreciate wines of every caliber that are not made with a sense of inflated importance, and that allow terroirs to speak for themselves with a minimum of artifice. The Profound Modesty of Good Dolcetto 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z At one point, a shapeless mound is inflated, eventually assuming the humanoid form of God. At the Paris Opera, a Biblical Tale Told With Rothko and Children 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z “By inflating a Dickensian tale to cosmic proportions, the enormous production seemed to imply that the audience were guilty of the Victorian injustices that led to Sweeney’s murderous acts of revenge,” Mr. Rich wrote. Hal Prince, Giant of Broadway and Reaper of Tonys, Dies at 91 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z On one hand, a follower count artificially inflated by bulk purchases leaves a false impression to anyone encountering the person’s tweets and comments. A film critic was suspended for allegedly buying fake Twitter followers. Justified or overreaction? 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z As an example of inflated pay, the Met has cited singers in its chorus making $200,000 a year. Lockout looms as Met contracts set to expire 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z By contrast, look what happens when I allow my sense of entitlement to become inflated. Life lessons from the mosh pit 2012-08-22T00:17:09Z The report dramatically inflates the claim of federal waste by tacking on grants made by the Virginia Commission for the Arts. Most foul: Senator singles out Synetic’s ‘silent’ Shakespeare 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z With his trademark passion and irritability, Lee made strong points Tuesday night about the exasperation felt by long-term residents when newcomers arrive with an inflated sense of entitlement. Spike Lee’s epic anti-gentrification speech 2014-02-26T15:53:00Z His neck and shoulders straight, chest inflated, forehead and eyebrows clenched into an angry fist. My city kid summer camp nightmare 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z If hotels on the route are hard to find, or inflated, consider camping. Where to Celebrate the Solar Eclipse This Summer 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Prolific novelist Linwood Barclay delivers a clever twist on an old trope: heirs knocking off other heirs to inflate their own inheritance. Review | Five great new mysteries and thrillers to look forward to this spring 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z Our reviewer, Deborah Solomon, calls this biography “accessible, factually reliable and, at 439 pages, free of the inflated heft of so many recent biographies.” 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z At CBS, numbers are insufficient due to football preemptions in Dallas and Chicago, which slightly inflated results. NBC's 'Peter Pan Live!' ratings lower than 'Sound of Music' but strong 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z The rubber inflates and become erect as the fermentation releases gases; when it collapses, the process is complete. In Cuba, condom use stretches far beyond sex 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z Forbes said in a story posted Friday that an examination of financial filings after the reality star and beauty mogul sold a majority share in her cosmetics company revealed that Jenner’s worth was inflated. Kylie Jenner, Forbes spar over story on billionaire status 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z Yet when Lang Lang played it as an encore at a Seattle Symphony concert a few years ago, he inflated it into a sort of grandiose public oration. Review: Hersh recital opens Olympic Music Festival season 2010-07-04T18:03:00Z Those two actors were introduced to America as men of average musculature through office sitcoms; they are now covered in all kind of inflated ’ceps. Kumail Nanjiani and the Twilight of the Schlubs 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z A series of mutual hand gestures failed to accomplish much, until I finally remembered the word “gonfler,” which means ‘inflate.’ A French Castle, Now Open to All 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z What is the point of inflating your box office numbers? Did Transformers 4 Really Open to $100 Million? 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z I’ve met many reality stars over the years and sometimes they suffer from inflated egos, boosted by their 15 minutes of fame. Why Big Ang from Mob Wives was the most gif-worthy reality star ever 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Even in today’s inflated dollars, The Hobbit will face a challenge earning that much in in first five days, though Tuesday night. The Hobbit: Just a Middling Weekend for Middle Earth Prequel 2012-12-16T20:56:53Z The value of art is also subjective, and easy to inflate or deflate, which can create a path to move large amounts of money. U.S. Places Sanctions on Art Collector Said to Finance Hezbollah 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z The ITC found a “widespread pattern” of sheets made in India, Pakistan and China with “grossly inflated” thread counts. False thread counts, and other things to watch out for when buying sheets 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Zemeckis reduces—or, rather, inflates—the walk from sensation to sensationalism. “The Walk” Falls Short of Artistry 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z But Mr. Trump exaggerates himself — he’s the frilled lizard of politics, inflating his self-presentation to appear ever larger. Donald Trump Is a Conundrum for Political Comedy 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Others camp out on in Facebook groups that have been recycled to manufacture the illusion of inflated offense for their own entertainment. Let's all stop ignoring The Fandom Menace. It's real, and it's winning 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z But with the new edition opening to just $21.5 million — less than either of the previous sequels, in real or inflated dollars — it will have trouble reaching those plateaux. Hunger Games Eats American's Pie, Slams Into Refloated Titanic 2012-04-08T20:52:08Z Sara Glashagel, a special education teacher at Antioch Community High School accused of using a computer to improperly inflate grades for football players and other students, resigned this morning, School District 117 officials said. Teacher accused of inflating grades quits 2011-11-23T17:38:00Z He pretended he was off the radio and that I could win $300 if I stuffed clear bin bags in my pantyhose and inflated them with a bicycle pump. ‘Anyone else would have kicked him out’: celebrity flatmates reveal all 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z In this version of events, Ellison risks doing to the film industry what super-rich club owners have done to British football – inflating its economy and threatening disaster if they walk away. Megan Ellison, the most powerful new force in Hollywood 2013-02-18T19:56:34Z Iago, inflated with spite, skulks around, looking to stir up mutiny against his boss. Monica Lewinsky and the Shame Game 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Those trusses, exposed and painted gray as is much of the hall, support catenary skylights, like inverted nets or inflated glass balloons, aerial feats of sculptural engineering and parametric design. Moynihan Train Hall: It’s Stunning. And, a First Step. 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z The scholar Edward Said would famously argue that travel writers’ creation of a backward “Oriental” other was crucial not only to the inflated self-image of the West, but also to the actual maintenance of empire. A Journey Along the River That Separates Russia From China 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Clearly, I thought, I’ve spent too many years as an art critic, inflating art’s importance relative to real lives, real politics. Review | You’ve probably never heard of these artists, but they painted reality in a way we’ve lost sight of 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Half of the aldermen who already retired under the inflated pension plan held outside jobs while serving on the City Council, according to financial disclosures reviewed by the Tribune and WGN-TV. Aldermen to reap generous pensions 2012-05-01T02:03:00Z Another influence was her memory of an air force boyfriend who was badly injured when his parachute failed to inflate. Elisabeth Frink's Birdman finally captured by gallery 2010-06-06T23:02:00Z “In this world of inflated egos, I would advise you to stay just the way you are.” ArtsBeat: Lucerne Easter Festival: Haitink Holds Up a Mirror for Promising Maestros 2011-04-18T15:00:28Z But many artists consider auction houses the enemy, because they can inflate prices and hurt an artist’s reputation if something fails to sell. Decision Time for Aging Artists 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z He danced with twirls, backward kicks and knee drops as he played the Iranian bagpipes, called the ney anban, with an inflated bag not much smaller than a lamb. Music Review: Basel Rajoub and Saeid Shanbehzadeh at Asia Society 2013-12-08T21:42:02Z As to the creature features, the Boovs look like a cross between an inflated surgical glove and those other animated farcicals, "Despicable Me's" minions. Quirky 'Home,' with Jim Parsons and Rihanna, keeps it too light 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z “He’s been motivated to create a buzz about this guitar simply to inflate the guitar for auction.” The Holy Grail of the electric guitar? Not exactly. 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z He dumped it into a plastic bag that he inflated and then popped to create the explosion. Auteur Sprint: The 48 Hour Film Project 2010-06-08T23:01:00Z He was accused of submitting inflated cost claims for the remake of the 1984 horror film "Children of the Corn" and of accepting state tax credits based on inflated expense claims. Iowa to dismiss charges against filmmaker 2011-12-07T23:58:07Z Singers described that season as an outlier, saying that their pay was inflated by the unusual number of long, chorus-heavy operas that management scheduled — requiring extra rehearsal pay and performance overtime. Not Over Till Overtime’s Due? Met Labor Strife Bares Secrets 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z I confess, I was heartened to find that his average Verizon bill was identical, almost to the dollar, to mine, which I’d suspected of being uniquely inflated. Art in Review: DAVID SHAPIRO: ?Money Is No Object? 2011-06-02T22:00:30Z Ultimately, through weekly saline injections, my expanders lived up to their name and inflated my new breasts to the buxom size of my choosing. Don’t touch my breasts, hon 2012-10-08T01:00:00Z The subtitle and the book inflate a loose shaggy-dog story to something that looks like high drama. Books of The Times: Michael Paterniti’s ‘Telling Room,’ Set in Rural Spain 2013-07-22T20:29:40Z On closer inspection, however, the Bruce Willis flick saw its takings inflated by Valentine's Day previews totaling £1.28m. Die Hard 5 elbows Wreck-It Ralph out 2013-02-20T09:00:03Z Can this film survive the inflated comparisons to "Citizen Kane" and win a bunch of statuettes? Early Oscar odds: "Inception" vs. "Social Network" 2010-10-21T11:01:00Z I think his insecurity as a composer interfered, and he tended to inflate the music, overemphasizing contrasts and overdoing the jazzy elements. In Praise of Bernstein as Conductor: Movement That Mesmerized 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z But Berg, like all the other self-proclaimed prophets whose prophecies inevitably failed, found a way to both rationalize it and inflate his group’s importance. My life in the cult: How “serving God” unraveled into sex abuse, child neglect and a waking nightmare 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z That magnified Mahler Fourth he conducted in Orange County was inflated for a purpose. An Appreciation: Lorin Maazel conducted himself inimitably 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Where the two diverge, Saunders said, is in the next round, where Holzhauer tended to inflate his score by betting large sums on the Daily Double clues. Matt Amodio beats James Holzhauer’s streak on ‘Jeopardy!’ 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z The parody is amusing but not deep: Kvarnström pops the cliches, but only by inflating them to start with. Danza Contemporánea de Cuba – review 2012-06-01T15:40:27Z Such efforts by Mr. Clarke to inflate Kennedy’s achievements distract from his actual accomplishments and influence, and they also make this intermittently interesting volume feel like a sentimental work of hagiography. Books of The Times: ‘JFK’s Last Hundred Days,’ by Thurston Clarke 2013-08-12T21:23:16Z Mr. Ford called the inflating fabric “a parachute.” Tom Ford: Sporty but in a Sexy Way 2012-09-19T17:27:33Z But the tax cuts he enacted were so extreme that they inflated the state’s deficit to $2 billion. How Conservatives Bet Big on Wisconsin and Won 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Studies show that cuts to local news lead to inflated city budgets, a reduction in civic engagement and polarized communities. The battle for Tribune: Inside the campaign to find new owners for a legendary group of newspapers 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z How about this one: "Most balloons inflated by the nose in three minutes." Guinness, Ripley's offer worlds of fun facts for kids 2010-10-02T00:07:00Z This week, Ms. Huffman was accused of paying $15,000 for an SAT proctor to secretly inflate her daughter’s test scores. How Parents Are Robbing Their Children of Adulthood 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z “Is it inflating the symphony of the lovable Belgian,” Gilman wondered in the New York Herald Tribune, “to rank it above the dolorous swan song of Tchaikovsky?” What Happened to One of Classical Music’s Most Popular Pieces? 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z For such a sizable instrument, his attack is astonishingly clean; he inflates a straight tone to a vibrating roar and makes it sound like an exquisite cri de coeur. Review: A Singer Returns to Shore at the Met in ‘Dutchman’ 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Had it not been inflated it would never have burst. Review: In a New ‘Macbeth,’ Something Wonky This Way Comes 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Wherever he goes, he carries a notebook that he uses to record minor incidents that might be inflated into Curb storylines. Larry David: 'I'm cranky' 2010-06-25T23:02:00Z A similar futility is at play in Roman Ondak’s “Breath on Both Sides,” a red balloon inflated on both sides of a windowpane. Art In Review: ‘From an Object’s Point of View’ 2012-06-21T22:08:46Z The two dancers, who now work together on contemporary productions, allege tenders for everything from costumes to props are consistently inflated. Bolshoi rocked by scandal and intrigue 2011-03-22T19:52:49Z “We had to pay homage to the reality these men suffered through. We didn’t want to inflate it or deflate it. People lived this. It’s not a spaceship. It’s not a fantasy.” 'The stupidest thing humanity ever did to itself': Sam Mendes and Colin Firth on 1917 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z In outline The Witness sounds as if it will try to fire up politics with intimacy or inflate a relationship by setting it against the backdrop of an international crisis. Gatz; The Witness; You Once Said Yes – review 2012-06-16T23:06:06Z The orchestration, while alluring and inventive, inflates and sentimentalizes this tender piano piece. Critic’s Notebook: TV Lets the All-Stars Play Together 2013-09-06T21:33:14Z You should not be hovering in the background, inflating the drama. Ask Amy: Inflating drama won’t help fiance deal with mom The most inflated and confused claims for evolutionary psychology, it seems to me, are the suggestions that policy-makers need to pay much more attention to its findings. Evolution and the mind: An author’s response 2012-09-21T22:48:00Z Six visitors at a time remove their shoes and enter a bouncy castle of inflated walls, floors and mammary glands, in which they jump about, presumably in a state of near-infantile bliss. ‘Funland’ at Museum of Sex Imitates a Carnival Visit 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Or is the video, instead, a grotesque perversion of performance art, cynically designed to inflate the image of Islamic State power? The Mosul Museum video from Islamic State could be a staged drama 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z The rhapsody sounded at once glib and inflated. Review: Lang Lang Opens Carnegie Season With a Gershwin Gimmick 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Whether she is inflating her reputation or not, Ms. Tiel retains loyal fans. Vicky Tiel?s 40-Year Career in Fashion 2011-08-19T23:04:30Z The music builds as the howling wind inflates the doll. Garth Jennings: Kanye killed my video 2010-12-12T21:30:00Z But then you have to reckon with more objective external estimates that the membership might be just 50,000, while one assumes that the book sales are inflated by deliberate bulk-buying by church members. Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood & the Prison of Belief by Lawrence Wright – review 2013-01-30T12:00:02Z Besides inflating her age, she used pseudonyms to avoid problems with child-labor laws. Doris Eaton Travis, Last of the Ziegfeld Girls, Dies at 106 2010-05-12T06:05:00Z On “Cold Cold Heart,” the Hank Williams chestnut that she covered on her first album, she inflated and bent her voice in myriad directions, making the song powerful but also sultry. Music Review | Norah Jones: Norah Jones?s Moody Notes at Madison Square Garden 2010-03-29T04:45:00Z She watched her mother’s hands passing that inflated tulip back and forth, back and forth on her deathbed. From thin air, 40,000 balloons add up to one giant public art installation 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z You might infer Cole has an inflated sense of her own worth, but it's a price people are evidently willing to pay: all the VIP tickets have sold out. Why money is all you need to meet and greet Cheryl Cole and co 2012-10-10T14:36:33Z But he did wear a kangaroo-skin protective suit which inflates in the event of a crash. British man sets new cycling speed record of more than 174mph 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z If the inflated music-clearance budget has afforded anything, it's the unbridled giddiness on display — like setting a scene of dismemberment to Patsy Cline's “I Fall to Pieces.” 'Wolf Creek 2' can't match original 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Such was my epiphany one evening in Queens as I cowered behind an inflated yellow fort, foam-tipped arrows whizzing past my scalp, and shrill battle cries echoing in the humid air. Urban Athlete: Archery Tag Offers a Tame Version of ‘The Hunger Games’ 2014-05-08T22:15:54Z At best, you realize those memories have inflated. A Midsummer Day’s Dream in Sweden 2013-05-10T18:10:13Z "She has an inflated ego these days,"O'Connor joked Wednesday. Super Bowl dog to chew up scenery in horror flick 2011-02-17T23:10:04Z It’s a nifty, startling image, even if it transforms Mr. Cavill, a pretty man whose body has been inflated to Bluto-esque proportions, into barbecue beefcake. Movie Review: ‘Man of Steel’ Depicts a Striving Stranger in a Strange Land 2013-06-13T16:00:30Z Women in this stressed state stopped inflating the balloons sooner, pumping 18% less than the relaxed women – they chose to take the sure win over the higher risk. Do women stay cooler under stress than men? 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z A quiet, personal look at the way a loud, popular medium inflates and then punctures private dreams may not have seemed very Broadway. Review: In ‘Almost Famous,’ the Heart of Rock ’n’ Roll Flatlines 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The large tourist audiences at Ford’s Theatre, a historic site and a national destination, probably boost the number of one-time purchasers in the area, inflating the image of theaters hoarding a single audience. For D.C. theaters, ticket buyers may be loyal to a fault 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Mr. Howard, meanwhile, thinks that environmental advocacy organizations have inflated the risks to bolster their own fund-raising efforts. Last Stop on the Way to the Cosmos? No Thanks. 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z The costumes were dazzling, creepy and beautiful all at once, but I was particularly struck by whips made from inflated pig bladders. Frugal Traveler Blog: In Rural Portugal, Ancient Villages, Homemade Delights and the Science of Mooching 2012-01-10T20:23:21Z He worries, even in 2011, about “an inflated sense of accomplishment” in regard to racial progress. Books of The Times: One Nation, Still Divisible by Race 2011-08-11T22:00:15Z Made mostly of wood, “Maintenance” includes a platform, stairs and a bellows that inflates a large concrete-cloth sphere. In the galleries: The eclectic art of the Dominican disapora 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z I think we do ourselves a disservice where we kind of inflate each other's egos to the point of unreality. 2010-02-04T07:50:00Z The father of the bride was stunned and refused to pay some charges that he considered to be wildly inflated. What could go wrong with a million-dollar wedding? Check out the million-dollar lawsuit. 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Perhaps Mr. Piene’s best-known sky art was “Olympic Rainbow,” consisting of five different-colored polythene tubes, each more than 1,500 feet long, which were inflated and released to close the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. Otto Piene, German Artist of New Modes, Dies at 85 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z “It’s not something you glorify or pound your chest about. You don’t need to inflate these things. There’s just an overwhelming sense of loss.” Within NBC, an intense debate over whether to fire Brian Williams 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z I love the transcendent pleasure of creating something that didn’t exist before, the tidy accumulation of hours, the inflating sense of having Done A Good Job. I worked hard for no pay — and I dug it 2013-02-10T23:00:00Z Mr. Latchford said that the government lawyers, desperate to seize a high-profile antiquity, were “weaving together suppositions” to inflate his role. Khmer-Art Collector Linked to Statue, U.S. Asserts 2012-12-12T19:32:49Z As more and more star performers jet between companies, garnering inflated fees, and as ticket sales are driven by big names, it can sometime feel as though the works themselves are secondary. Polunin puzzle 2013-04-05T14:29:25Z It’s a harrowing portrayal of the force of culture and the way twisted political logic inflated by religious zeal can render obscene atrocities routine, even necessary. Review: ‘The Narrow Road in the Deep North,’ by Richard Flanagan Non-devotees of the book are likely to find Murphy's "Eat, Pray, Love" an emotionally murky, inflated Lifetime Channel movie, alternately charming, cloying and dull. "Eat, Pray, Love": A phenomenon goes bust 2010-08-13T00:20:00Z Perhaps it was a glitch, the same malfunctioning algorithm that inflated the price of science textbook The Making of a Fly to $23m. Ebook bargains: is there a heavier price to pay? 2012-07-21T23:05:08Z Reports around the time of the Kardashian wedding said that E! was spending $15 million to televise it; Ms. Kolb called that figure “incredibly inflated,” but declined to disclose the amount spent. Kardashian Marriage May End, but the Wedding Goes On 2011-11-01T22:15:15Z "The questions will be does this drive up cable TV rates or bring them down? Will this allow Charter to offer better and faster broadband Internet service — or just inflate prices?" Charter nears $55-billion deal to buy Time Warner Cable 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Although such claims might be hyperbolic, others agree that the network helped inflate the housing bubble. HGTV builds into a top cable network on foundation of no-frills shows 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z I don’t want to overstate Sean’s credentials for the purpose of inflating the gravitas of this column, but he is basically Isaac Newton, with less foofy hair. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: ‘Operation Warp Speed’? Trump plan for a coronavirus vaccine is, well, warped. 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Most inflated title of the week That belongs to Jonah Ryan who is now, at least in his own mind, senior deputy recount strategist. ‘Veep’ Season 5, Episode 2: Dangerous Recount Liaisons 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z Corsan wears a high-performance suit designed to enhance his aerodynamics, and equipped with inlets to inflate the wings in flight. British daredevil aims to break four records for wingsuit flying 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z Sheenspeak could be considered a demented combination of William S. Burroughs' beat musings and those Chuck Norris jokes in which the '80s action star is inflated to mythic proportions. Some see poetry in Charlie Sheen's `Adonis DNA' 2011-03-03T22:50:11Z Both heightened or inflated real-world threats and dampened down government malfeasance. Washington DC’s role behind the scenes in Hollywood goes deeper than you think 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Another giant parachute failed to inflate during a similar test last year. NASA has setback in developing parachute for landing people on Mars 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z They’ve learned that the hard way, after seeing alleged gunmen falsely identified, victim counts inflated, and much more. Perspective | Media coverage of Kobe Bryant’s death was a chaotic mess, but there were moments of grace 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z What's more, labor leaders can get an inflated city pension only if they are on a leave of absence from a city job to work full time for a union. Pension perk drawn on false information 2011-09-02T03:09:00Z But Ms. Serfilippi’s forceful case has caught the eye of historians, particularly those who have questioned what they see as his inflated antislavery credentials. Alexander Hamilton, Enslaver? New Research Says Yes 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Figment’s artists designed the miniature-golf course and created a nearby sculpture garden, where objects range from an enormous plastic cicada mounted on a tree to billowing and bulbous inflated tubes and cubes. Governors Island as Playground for the Arts 2010-08-13T00:29:00Z His experiment saw participants of various ages and both genders asked to play a computer game in which they pressed a button to inflate a balloon on the screen. The big bike helmet debate: 'You don’t make it safe by forcing cyclists to dress for urban warfare' 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z But I can live with the likelihood that the Queen has an inflated sense of her own significance. The Queen's jubilee should be a time of rejoicing for our spoilsports 2012-06-02T23:05:41Z But these estimates included data about children who had run away, or children who had been taken by family members in custody disputes, vastly inflating the numbers. What '80s kids also remember: On stranger danger, Satanic panic and generations of trickle-down fear 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z Founded in 1961 and inflated by foundation grants and some flush years, the Syracuse Symphony Orchestra filed for bankruptcy before the end of its 2010-11 season. Orchestras in Albany, Rochester and Buffalo Stay Nimble 2014-04-30T12:32:12Z Frel lured donors by inflating estimated values of artworks to benefit their tax filings. One of the world’s most respected curators vanished from the art world. Now she wants to tell her story. 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Some are fully inflated, blown up into pillowlike shapes that rock side to side; others, deflated, conform to the contours of the dancers’ bodies, transforming them into what look like oil-slicked statues. Reviews: Summoning Spirits and Dancing in Latex Body Bags 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z Presumably, Telford hopes that the cultural cachet of the area will inflate the value of the apartments. Design: The Power, or Folly, of a Product's Name 2011-10-30T13:00:09Z Carlson’s supporters say the movie insufficiently credits Carlson and inflates Kelly’s role; people close to Kelly counter that it more or less accurately portrays the real sequence of events. Who brought down Roger Ailes? A new movie stirs up an argument over former Fox News stars. 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z The usual skepticism about reality TV — whether the characters are in fact “real,” or the situations are scripted — was fed and inflated here by generations of Soviet-bred suspiciousness. Reality Show Ricochets Through Brighton Beach 2011-08-14T22:58:15Z Inevitably, the film wound up inflating his boxing abilities and his importance in the sport’s history. Jake LaMotta: a flawed character alchemised by Raging Bull into a mythical figure 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z In their memo, YAF warned young conservatives to stay away from TPUSA, painting Kirk as a charlatan who inflated his organization’s influence and padded the group’s numbers with “racists and Nazi sympathizers.” Inside a right-wing group’s safe space for young, Trump-supporting women 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z The scene brought to mind an inflated version of Mineral Basin at Snowbird, or a steeper version of Vail’s back bowls. Is Disentis Skiing?s Next Big Secret? 2010-12-11T01:33:00Z This tends to happen when a solid story with an adequate ending is artificially inflated for the sake of wringing more TV out of it. After four years, "Good Omens" returns for a jolly if rather hollow romp that falls short of sublime 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The hens appear as animal housewives in flower-patterned dresses with inflated red rubber gloves atop their heads. Music Review: An Impish Creature That Won?t Be Fenced In 2011-06-23T22:21:40Z Of course, Thompson’s assertion was inflated wartime polemic, not precise analysis. How ‘America First’ and ‘American Dream’ Went From Hazy Sentiments to Loaded Clichés 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z As our museums inflate, expand and franchise, that’s a powerful thought. Art in Review: MARIO GARCIA TORRES: ?Cover Letter? 2011-04-28T20:54:34Z For the New York Philharmonic’s Chinese New Year celebration on Saturday night, two enormous, inflated golden horses were placed on the outer balcony of Avery Fisher Hall. Music Review: New York Philharmonic Celebrates Lunar New Year 2014-02-02T22:29:54Z Occasionally and briefly, the eight dancers face front and sync to a beat, but the rhythms of most phrases have been pulled apart and inflated with breath. Dance Review: Companhia Urbana de Dança Performs at the Joyce 2014-03-04T21:32:45Z But the executive involved in the negotiations said that salary figure was enormously inflated. Media Decoder: Kutcher Hints of a Role on 'Two and a Half Men' 2011-05-13T16:19:34Z Branagh's completely at home in this kind of inflated family drama, of course, and the three guys yell, sulk and brood in their ridiculous costumes to fine effect. "Thor": All hail the ripped Aryan goofball! 2011-05-05T01:01:00Z Adams is accused of inflating expenses for two films, "The Golden Boys" and "The Lightkeepers," resulting in the overpayments. Mass.: Director inflated costs for film tax credit 2011-12-09T14:51:18Z To his credit, Delbanco does not inflate the literary merits of the slave narratives. How the Dispute Over Runaway Slaves Helped Fuel the Civil War 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z I mean shoes and clothes, dropped mid-floor, real-time, in such perfect simulation of the body that shed them that they look less like a mess than like a pre-teen parade float waiting to be inflated. How to Win the Clutter War 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Hikers describing their encounters in a video Doyle posted on YouTube seemed happy to get in on the fun and inflate the legend. 'Bigfoot' suit: NH is stomping on civil liberties 2011-03-09T01:46:08Z In response, the ITC issued a general exclusion order banning companies from importing sheets with inflated thread counts. False thread counts, and other things to watch out for when buying sheets 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z “Whether it’s an inflated price or not, this should not be seen as an indication of the buoyant hotel market in the UK in a wider context, primarily because the Ritz is almost a ‘one-off.’” Yours for $1 billion only: the glamor of the London Ritz 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z That said, you’ll never think more fondly of Rascal Flatts than when hearing the unsteady warble the group was presented with before inflating it to become the fantastically treacly “Bless the Broken Road.” Playlist: Cover to Cover: The Why and Wherefore 2010-11-20T19:40:00Z Thanks to the financial crisis, the dollar had surged in value, inflating what we had to pay back by around £8,000. Watching Lehman Brothers collapse from the inside: A 2008 recruit on the bank’s final days 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z On one level, “God Bless America” is grossly inflated, over-the-top satire, but on another, it possesses its own kind of moral subtlety. Maggie Gyllenhaal on sexual liberation 2012-05-18T13:50:00Z Could it be possible that the record business, pursuing a strategy of inflating sales by keeping an album off Spotify, Apple Music, or Deezer, is choosing short-term profits over long-term growth? Who Is Really Paying for Adele? 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z She describes receiving an education in how restaurants helped inflate the real estate bubble after opening Tallulah, a restaurant that has since closed, inside a new apartment complex on Capitol Hill. The News Cycle Is Crushing Seattle’s Vibrant Restaurant Scene 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Like a physical bar chart, their bloated bulk stands as a diagram of the vastly inflated land values whipped up by the Olympic gold rush. London's Olympics legacy faces early disqualification 2013-07-21T18:30:01Z The quenelle arrives straight from the oven, magnificently inflated and bobbing in a bubbling pool of creamy langoustine sauce. Tasting France Through 5 Signature Dishes 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z The emotions, whether happy or sad, are only inflated by a supporting cast that’s grown to be as close as a family. Hamilton’s Daveed Diggs Can’t Believe His Own Story 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z In other words, gulp, the massively inflated art market, combined with the crumminess of much of what is being sold, may be undermining the myth that we live in an artistic golden age. Sticking it out with the stuckists 2013-01-16T15:22:31Z Not a lot is happening but, as they say on airplanes, oxygen is flowing even though the bag may not appear to inflate. ‘Intimacies,’ a Coolly Written Novel About the Arts of Translation and Power 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z But… wages for college-educated workers outside of the inflated finance industry have stagnated or diminished. Memorial Day’s lessons in amnesia 2012-05-24T15:04:00Z They borrow the most superficially grand, inflated and melodramatic elements of the art form, whereas opera is actually a richly varied and often tautly narrative genre of musical drama. Opera? Musical? Please Respect the Difference 2011-07-09T03:30:34Z And Ben Gibbard of , along with St. Vincent, did right by “Fakin’ It”: he singing hard, she singing softly, the band inflating the song’s psychedelic touches into extended clouds of echo and loops. Music Review: A SummerStage of Simon and Garfunkel Songs 2010-06-09T20:47:00Z The implication was raucously clear, just as it is when Trump regularly inflates the number of Syrian immigrants admitted by the Obama Administration: they are swamping us. On Brexit, the 2016 Euro Championship, and Trump 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z The pair weren’t able to re-sell the gold at the inflated profit margins they planned for and their business venture got unveiled on Sept. 24, 1869. Black Friday: A brief history and little known facts 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Or, for Bullwinkle fans, there’s several segments of “Rollin’ Safari,” in which “African cheetahs, flamingos and zebras that are inexplicably inflated like balloon animals struggle hilariously to live their ordinary lives.” 3 getaways for this weekend, from Spokane to Portland to B.C. 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z The rest of the animal remained inflated, though. Outdoor Dining Offers Fresh Air and Fantasy to a City That Needs Both 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Its pendulum-like structure sets against each other passages contrasting in volume and mood, though Mr. Stackpole seemed most comfortable inflating the orchestra to hulking loudness. Review: Crescendos and Decay in Juilliard Premieres 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z The unmanned balloon is nearly 19 million cubic feet large when fully inflated and is designed to circle the planet two or three times at an altitude of 110,000 feet. NASA hopes a stadium-size balloon will shed light on mysterious particles 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Walking through the gates, patrons are at the mercy of not just inflated wait times and needlessly expensive concessions, but also possessed mascot costumes, sleep-stealing Night Hags, and egotistical ghosts. "Dead End: Paranormal Park" explores theme parks as queer getaways 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Jones, an economist, also believes that the value of diamonds is inflated through marketing and rationing. Who Needs a Ring to Propose When There Are Puppies and Paintings? 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z However, due to local NFL preemptions in Boston and Kansas City, ratings for ABC are inflated. TV ratings: 'Big Bang Theory' boosts CBS to top; NBC wins key demo 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z But Ms. Newman suggested that the idea of the bad boys might be inflated as well as old. When the ‘Saturday Night Live’ Show Ends, Lorne Michaels and the S.N.L. Cast Start the After-Party 2014-01-31T21:06:14Z This penchant for meme-first exaggeration — inflating characters until they become larger than life — is a hallmark of the scene. The Rowdy World of Rap’s New Underground 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z With a dangerously inflated sense of his own importance, Mr. Young describes his own aspirations and magical thinking. 2010-01-29T06:14:00Z At Black Tap, a Manhattan mini-chain known for inflated milk shakes, one specialty is a tall vanilla shake topped with a hefty slice of vanilla cake resting on the rim of the glass. The Funfetti Explosion 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Even if you don't make that distinction and include all words that appear first in a work attributed to Shakespeare, whether coined or recorded, numbers are grossly inflated. Five myths about Shakespeare’s contribution to the English language 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Back in the 80s, as former film star President Ronald Reagan was decrying the Soviets as an “evil empire”, cinema screens were similarly teeming with inflated male flesh. Brawn again: why Hollywood's muscle heroes are bigger than ever 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z O’Hara made a name for herself playing characters with an inflated view of their greatness, but perhaps the secret to her enduring success is that she herself has exactly the opposite. Catherine O'Hara on the joy of Schitt's Creek: 'Eugene Levy is the sweetest man!' 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z This strategy, which allows companies to artificially inflate prices and promote nutritionally vacant products as healthy, endures. Your vitamins aren’t really vitamins: Why our quest for nutritional perfection is making us sick 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z Facing each other, she presses her mouth onto his chest while he inflates his back; is he meant to be a balloon? Dance Review: ‘LIFT’ by the Alvin Ailey Dance Troupe at City Center 2013-12-08T21:35:27Z Such breathy, inflated sentences may be even worse than this embarrassing novel’s cardboard characters and absurdly hokey plot. Books of The Times: Mark Helprin’s ‘In Sunlight and in Shadow’ 2012-10-05T05:17:21Z It displays “Circle Yellow-19” from that same year but in a very different state than the painting now in the gallery: The inflated blister on its surface has since partly collapsed. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries Right Now 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z It dwarfs those who view it, which not only inflates the power of the thing represented but also demotes the individual power of the spectator. Perspective | Mount Rushmore is colossal kitsch, perfect for a populist spectacle 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z There are plenty of different styles to flaunt and parade — Figaro, rope, curb, Byzantine, herringbone, bead and snake — each with intrinsic value inflated by context. Bling with a cheeky ring in Luis Gispert's 'Aqua Regia' exhibition 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z KXOS' morning ratings stayed essentially flat in June compared with May by notching a 2.8 share and holding steady at 14th place, down from an inflated fourth place in April. Nielsen concludes L.A. radio ratings probe; Univision not sanctioned 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z “And it’s no surprise — the president is known for inflated assets.” Late Night Examines New York’s Accusing Trump of ‘Staggering’ Fraud 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The story that develops remains tinged with sadness, but it gradually inflates with a strange species of mirth. Yann Martel’s ‘The High Mountains of Portugal’ is his best since ‘Life of Pi’ 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Has the bright orange bubble burst before it ever fully inflated? Is time up for scripted reality shows? 2012-02-08T15:20:11Z And accordingly, “Grace of Monaco” wildly inflates a 1962 tax dispute between France and Monaco into a showdown as big as the Cuban missile crisis. Review: ‘Grace of Monaco,’ a Fractured Fairy Tale on Lifetime 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z As her image falters, and mockery mounts, Ms. Palin’s inflated ego takes a toll. | ?Game Change?: In ?Game Change? on HBO, Julianne Moore Plays Sarah Palin 2012-03-08T13:00:00Z In short, there are more ways to earn and spend as both sides of the loyalty equation — awards and rewards — inflate. Costlier Flights, Cheaper Hotels and Meeting Adam Levine: the New Loyalty Programs 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Like his math prodigy antihero, Mr. Canin has often set impossible standards for himself, and faced pressure to live up to the inflated expectations that come with early success. ‘A Doubter’s Almanac,’ Ethan Canin’s Latest Novel, Has Real-Life Parallels 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z We protest and deride the bubble that surrounds the wealthy, famous and privileged, but only when we have a break from helping to inflate it. In Bill Cosby saga, feelings of betrayal and vague complicity 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Doubters — and there are more than a few — might read the sphinx as being all about inflating Ms. Walker’s ego and status. Kara Walker Creates a Confection at the Domino Refinery 2014-04-25T14:00:08Z Of Jay Peak’s 300 annual inches of snowfall, a number that rivals those of many Western ski resorts, Mr. Clark said: “They really get it. They don’t inflate it.” Cheat Sheet: In Pursuit of Powder? Tips for Finding It 2013-12-17T21:19:19Z His approach to life seems to be that to inflate — problems, pain, indecision — is to deflate. Review: Lessons in Love From a Drama Queen in ‘Torch Song’ 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z That show’s director, David Cromer, a minimalist to begin with, didn’t inflate the material for Broadway; he battened it down, as if for a storm. Review: Mary-Louise Parker in the Subliminal, Sublime ‘Sound Inside’ 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z “I have been in charge of this enormous ring full of wonderful hounds, all watching me. If that doesn’t inflate your ego, I don’t know what does.” Crufts uncovered: ‘Dog people look like hairdressers with very small clients’ 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z That might be an inflated way of putting it, but failures are nothing if not grandiose. Falling short: seven writers reflect on failure 2013-06-22T07:00:00Z But they are also fantastical, a blend of satire, science fiction and parable, the point of which is to change our view of reality by inflating it to surreality. A Different Kind of Dystopian Novel 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z It was 9.30 p.m. by that time, and the artist had inflated more than 40 of them. It’s the Art Form of the Moment (but It’s a Hard Sell) 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z Her body, twisting, contracting, hinging, arching, appeared to inflate and deflate with her exaggerated breath. Bruno Isakovic’s ‘Denuded,’ at Abrons Arts Center 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z The huge size is a witty representation of the vastness to which modern media's magnifying lens inflated the ludicrous lapel-pin hullabaloo. William Pope.L sets the U.S. flag waving at the MOCA/Geffen 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z A speculative bubble inflated by dazzling new financial instruments? Caledonia 2010-08-22T14:41:00Z I thought it was a faulty sensor, as all of the tires on our SUV appeared to be inflated. Driving along the Trans-Canada Highway isn’t a road trip. It’s a family culinary tour. 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Whether accusatory or more subdued, the subtext remains the same, and now it’s been inflated to a size that can’t be ignored. New old money: why hating the super rich remains small screen gold 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Groveling, meanwhile, only serves to deflate you while inflating the foot in your mouth. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: She says it’s complicated, but his choice is pretty simple 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z It helped that his clients tended to be homely things — frozen pizza, tomato paste, Chinese food, tin foil, dried fruit — which he sold in ironically inflated terms, in a stentorian voice. Satirist Stan Freberg, ad man and comic, dies at 88 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Every day, I witnessed good friends from high school and the neighborhood project inflated versions of their reality in gross attempts to outdo one another. Quitting Twitter is easy — changing ourselves is harder 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Maybe some of the folks paying inflated prices for the 3-D IMAXed Avatar are doing so out of social obligation to see what they've heard the rest of the world is seeing. 2010-01-08T21:05:00Z For all their strangeness and inflated claims, the books do not seem to herald the kind of violent actions Long took on July 17. Cosmo Setepenra, a.k.a. Baton Rouge police shooter Gavin Eugene Long, revealed his 'laws of the universe' in three self-published books 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z The next year there was a song, two poems, a few more dinner guests, inflating our original ten to fifteen along with a crew of helpers to prepare the food and help clean up. A Thanksgiving Snapshot: Readers Share Their Holiday Stories 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z There’s even an eye mask built into the hoodie, gloves built into the sleeves, and a neck pillow that inflates like a life preserver. The Travel Jacket Geeks Adore 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z That’s even with the average inflated by airing directly after the Super Bowl, a night that brought in 24 million viewers. Once savvy, NBC’s Olympics deal is shakier after Beijing 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z She wound herself up for a new verse or before a shifting of the beat, gathering rage as if she were being inflated, and sounded as if she were singing in secret code. Replica and La Misma, Hard-Core Bands at Acheron 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z The suggestion of anointment so inflated expectations that some disappointment was inevitable. Dance Review: New York City Ballet in New ?Carillons? at Koch Theater 2012-01-29T23:23:55Z The problem is that Mr. Galassi so inflates Ida’s reputation and influence that he has trouble persuading us that she is a writer of such magnitude. Review: In ‘Muse,’ the Publisher Jonathan Galassi Writes What He Knows 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z There’s a big, bright balloon of a show there that just won’t inflate. ‘The Band Wagon’ Stars Brian Stokes Mitchell 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z Advanced air bags in the redesigned 2012 Ford Focus use a tether system that automatically pulls in the lower section of the bag to create a "pocket" when it inflates. The Safest Small Cars, 2011 2011-02-09T18:40:00Z Some retailers have also been accused of inflating prices before then slashing them to give the appearance of bargains. UK retailers embrace 'Black Friday' discounts 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z And pay prices that are not inflated for tourists, to boot. Frugal Traveler: Nightlife and Beaches in Brazil, for Less Than the Cost of Rio 2011-03-08T21:15:24Z Any number of details seemed inflated in Milan, and, no, I’m not referring to egos. 2010-01-19T19:34:00Z Sentence after sentence is inflated with meaningless intensifiers such as "deep", "powerful", "magnificent", "famous" and "prestigious". CS Lewis: A Life: Eccentric Genius, Reluctant Prophet by Alister McGrath – review 2013-05-08T09:00:04Z Years later, when they were both serving as newspaper war correspondents, they met briefly in Paris at the Hotel Scribe, an incident that the American felt obliged to inflate as time went by. The war that made Orwell 2014-01-11T15:00:00Z The rising stock price inflated the value of the options. CBS CEO Moonves' pay hits $68 million in 2011 2012-04-13T22:31:09Z After a few hours of the standoff, lit by red and blue lights, a large N.Y.P.D. truck arrived, and officers dragged out and inflated two large mats, which they laid around the tree’s base. The Tree Man Outside My Window 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z “The art market has become so inflated that this is about making art for art’s sake, not for monetary value.” Georgia O’Keeffe Museum to Auction 3 Paintings 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z The crowd swells, assuming its inflating mass is proof of its rightness, its invincibility. Review | A.D. Miller’s ‘Independence Square’ imagines how one diplomat tried to secretly manage Ukraine’s revolution 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Still, the city’s reputation for pluralist harmony may be inflated. See Ancient Trade Route Treasures at the Met 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Their inflated egos cannot be punctured by humility. ‘Billions’ shows why some of us root for the rich and scandalous 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z It stores flat, then inflates around the bottle. Holiday gifts for wine lovers 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z They also said they were not surprised by the allegations that Williams had inflated his involvement in news stories and what he supposedly witnessed while on assignment. Within NBC, an intense debate over whether to fire Brian Williams 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z In this third story line the same dopey hopefulness that fuels the Irish economic bubble inflates its soccer fans as well, and Mr. Yeates’s histrionic cheerleading is inspired. | 'The Parting Glass': The Unluck of the Irish in Love, Soccer and Business 2011-07-24T21:59:13Z The sixth was stuffed up the tunic of the team captain, Private Frank Edwards, who inflated it as he prepared to charge from the British trench. First world war soldiers' historic football saved for posterity 2011-03-10T14:55:06Z How did we acquire our two-legged stance, dexterous hands and inflated brains? Welcome to the Ruthless, Cutthroat World of Paleoanthropology 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z All of this led up to Saturday, when vandals cut cords that supported the sculpture and then tampered with the machine that kept it inflated. Paul McCarthy's 'tree' sculpture may be gone, but it lives on in memes 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z Still, this orchestration, rather than amplifying the music, just inflated it. At the Bard Music Festival, Concerts and Argument 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Mr. De Niro plays Dragna, whose voluminous hairstyle — reminiscent of Paulie’s ’do on “The Sopranos” — is also a reflection of his inflated ego. Movie Review: ‘The Bag Man,’ Starring Robert De Niro 2014-02-28T00:34:03Z He earned his fortune as a mergers specialist and then fought against corporate trusts, subway fare increases, anti-Semitism and inflated utility bills. Untermyer Gardens in Yonkers Is Being Tended Once Again 2012-07-19T21:45:31Z In addition, prosecutors said, Ms. Boone inflated the gallery’s stated expenses and income to fraudulently generate business losses when, in reality, the business was profitable. Prosecutors: Art Dealer Mary Boone Should Go to Prison 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z If so, there’s good news: Both TruTV and the History channel have new competition shows featuring designers with an inflated view of the importance of what they’re doing. ‘Motor City Masters’ Begins on TruTV 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Like most of Mr. McDonagh’s Irish settings, Inishmaan is such an uneventful place that the most humdrum gossip inflates into big, distorted news. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Daniel Radcliffe as Cripple Billy 2013-06-27T17:08:49Z We hugged and crumpled and sat on the bags, let them inflate in our arms or used them as pillows. Elastic City Walks Festival Has Its Inaugural Run 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z I’m really conscious when I see shows like Love Island that there’s a good support system around that doesn’t allow them to inflate too much. Craig David: ‘Bo’ Selecta! was a blessing in disguise’ 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z In return, whoever is in power “hires those companies to perform services, and the companies inflate the contracts heavily, with kickbacks either to individual politicians or their parties.” Brazil’s Jaw-Dropping Corruption Scandal Comes to Netflix 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z In some cases, hospitals inflate the price for cancer drugs by 400%. Steven Brill's 'America's Bitter Pill' tackles healthcare mess 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z As the opening look at Vaquera, a T-shirt over inflated pinstripes, read, “In Loving Memory of New York.” Elizabeth Warren, Fashion Muse? 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z One of the camp counselors, meanwhile, borrowed our pump to inflate her unicycle tire. In Luxembourg, a Long Ride Across a Small Country 2012-09-21T18:37:43Z It says at the time, Iconix fabricated financial reports to falsely inflate its earnings. Jay-Z’s companies sue NYC licensing company for fraud 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Watson acknowledged that enrollment and retention numbers were slightly inflated as a result and said he ended the practice as soon as he learned about it this past spring. Unqualified Chicago St. students got state aid 2011-08-10T18:59:00Z The pair – seemingly lovers at this point – then go to a military parade where an inflated Michael Jackson head is carried by a battalion as Rihanna sings the chorus to All of the Lights. Kanye West's Runaway: Purple Rain or bird brains? 2010-10-25T15:35:00Z Staffers were still inflating the balloon in the darkness; a thick jet of propane-fed flame filled the huge nylon sack with an eerie orange glow. In Dubai, Flying With the Falcons 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Thus his inflated novel option comes out to five times its actual amount. My long strange winter trip with John Perry Barlow, a legend in the making 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z And the 1944 setting inflates the stakes, while too often ringing false. Movie Review: ‘War of the Buttons,’ Directed by Christophe Barratier 2012-10-12T01:42:43Z In some electron micrographs, it seems to be an inflated spacesuit. In ‘Life at the Limits,’ Extreme Creatures at American Museum of Natural History 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z This is just about always a worthy, counterintuitive subject, as Bordeaux’s reputation is that of a luxury world in which the prices and the egos are both vastly inflated. Come for the Values, Stay (or Leave) for the Vintage 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z The prices are even more inflated when you’re flying from a smaller city with a limited number of flights. Acts of Mild Subversion: How to Beat High Airfares 2011-05-05T13:33:16Z Some say that “America’s Most Wanted” exploited that environment, contributing to an inflated sense of the threat of serious crime. Considering Next Steps for ?Wanted? 2011-05-17T23:52:46Z Its inflated prices sneak up on you, often because they’re buried in the fine print or not very clearly marked in the on-mountain cafeterias. Vail, the Thrifty Way 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Lu’s brother also argued that Lucky Air’s claimed maintenance costs were being inflated. Airline passenger fined $17G for tossing coins into plane's engine for 'luck' 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z I strung up my fly fishing rod and inflated a float tube — a small, personal raft of sorts for fishing in deep water without a boat — and slipped into the lake, weightless and free. On the ‘Wild’ Movie Trail in Oregon 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Dave Ruder, playing the preacher of “The Church” at Trinity Lower East Side Lutheran Parish at 5 p.m., inflated Mr. Ashley’s seductive drawl; a distributed “hymnal” elicited audience participation. Critic?s Notebook: Robert Ashley?s Legacy Assessed 2011-11-08T23:29:40Z Korvette cleverly lampoons a festival corporate sponsor, VIP privilege, social media addiction, inflated rock-star egos and headliners that demand huge chunks of money to go onstage and play. Pitchfork Festival Day 2: 2013-07-20T23:51:00Z Problem: Senegal is suffering its third drought of the decade, resulting in reduced crops and inflated food prices. Africa innovations: 15 ideas helping to transform a continent 2012-08-25T23:05:54Z Tension, cliff-hangers, peril and danger all inflate the balloon to bursting point. Let's start a comedy crime wave 2010-08-03T10:36:00Z But because markets in that state were inflated earlier, many were well positioned to make a comeback even before the larger economy recovered. Where Home Prices Are Rising 2010-02-24T23:20:00Z “Obviously, if everyone is bidding on everyone else’s brand, it inflates the cost and undermines the value of the brand,” she said. Luxury Goods Makers Complain About Ads for Counterfeit Items 2010-03-21T17:31:00Z Stern inflates the drama of her narrative, framing it as a “cat and mouse” story, “or maybe cat and snake.” In ‘My War Criminal,’ the Bad Guy Controls the Conversation 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z That same day StubHub was flooded with tickets to the show at inflated prices. Producers of 12-12-12 Benefit Concert Assail Scalpers 2012-12-08T00:30:53Z “It’s a modest journey of a modest man that Mr. Arteta smartly doesn’t inflate.” DVD: Joseph Losey?s Dark Hall of Extramarital Mirrors 2011-06-17T19:43:11Z Wasserstein inflated a lot of her story into the realm of satire; a brash young feminist is named Quincy Quince, while the TV reporter whose interviews torpedo Hughes’s political chances is Timber Tucker. The political wrath of Wendy Wasserstein 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z But always the shaming circumvents due process, precedes true justice, and serves mainly to inflate the sense of self-importance and egos of its progenitors. Internet Mob Justice Isn't Justice At All 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z They inflate the significance of the humanities, a field that captures far less attention among students than these conservative critics want to admit. We don’t need to “rethink college” — we need to rethink the arguments against it 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z I gave the show a slightly inflated A-minus for its effort, hoping that further episodes would deliver on the narrative momentum of the premise. In TV’s Silver Age, a logjam of shows that are ‘pretty good,’ but not great 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z The centerpiece of the Kickstarter campaign is a video that inflates Burton’s cultural influence a bit but eventually settles into a clear-cut, bulleted strategy for updating the iconic show for the digital age. LeVar Burton’s Kickstarter campaign is everything that made “Reading Rainbow” great 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z It’s a modest journey of a modest man that Mr. Arteta smartly doesn’t inflate in a movie that clocks in at a fast 87 minutes. | 'Cedar Rapids': An Innocent Abroad, at a Convention in Iowa 2011-02-10T22:17:34Z It is a delivery style that so inflates the words that they lose all meaning; what is there to be gained from “tweets” being shout-emphasized? “SNL”’s Donald Trump trainwreck: Welcoming a racist megalomaniac under the guise of edgy humor blew up in the show’s face 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z For decades, Miami’s night life revolved around raucous clubs lubricated by undifferentiated drinks or inflated bottle service. A New Wave of Miami Cocktail Lounges Refines the Quaffs 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z In June, TikTok users organized a campaign to inflate attendance expectations for President Trump’s campaign rally in Tulsa. This Is Why You Heard About TikTok So Much in 2020 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z What, other than inflated ticket prices, is the gain? The rules of 3D cinema 2011-01-23T22:00:00Z Viewers are invited to inflate the elephant, but the strength required to achieve a full elephant again hints at the economic difficulties ahead. Art: Southeast Asian Artists Look to the Present 2011-04-27T12:30:05Z This ugliness and violence and destructiveness is all that inflates Trump. Abraham Lincoln Warned Us About Donald Trump 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z He adds slabs of color and inflates the piece, coaxing it from a shapeless bead into what looks like a soap bubble. Everett arts center revitalizes downtown, artists 2012-02-15T23:05:05Z A glut of new online companies deliver them to your door in tiny little boxes, and they inflate and unfurl in your bedroom like indoor fireworks. How sleep became the new must-have 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z In any case, six are way too many for Richard Greenberg’s hermetic family comedy, a modest story inflated to unwarranted size by what appears to be dramaturgical panic. Review: In ‘The Perplexed,’ Moral Gridlock on Fifth Avenue 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Yet he brought to each doomed physical challenge a grand showmanship and inflated self-regard. Super Dave, in Memoriam: Bob Einstein’s Mass-Culture Parody 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Rampage and The Meg are themselves oversized, genetically mutated creatures, inflated far beyond its humble, quick-and-dirty roots to varnished blockbuster status. Giant sharks and giant budgets: how the B-movie brought its A game 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z The inflated benefits for aldermen represent a small fraction of the municipal pension plan's $6.7 billion in unfunded liabilities. Aldermen to reap generous pensions 2012-05-01T02:03:00Z Until the shooting started, I kept slipping off the surface of the movie, like a man clinging to the outside of an inflated balloon. "I am Number Four" -- and I am awful 2011-02-17T02:01:00Z "The situation is not stable," warns Packer's bodyguard before they drive through the anarchy of Times Square, where enraged demonstrators carry inflated rats and spray paint the limo. "Cosmopolis" brings star Pattinson to Cannes 2012-05-25T11:49:47Z Some of the ideas were non-starters, like “disposable lung-liner tips”—small plastic bags attached to cigarette ends that would inflate as smokers inhaled, lining and protecting their insides. Mad Magazine's Glorious Anti-Smoking Campaign 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z But the blindingly fast cuts and the inflated reprises of the franchise’s greatest hits — the startling undead Dobermans of the first film are back — yield diminishing returns. Review: Alice Returns in ‘Resident Evil: The Final Chapter’ 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Channel 4's Dispatches highlighted the thousands of tickets, for acts including Coldplay and Take That, sold in this way for inflated prices. Viagogo defends ticket sale deals 2012-02-24T16:23:48Z When inflated, they can also be used as fishing bobbers or signaling devices for semaphore, according to SensiblePrepper. How to Survive the Apocalypse 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z Ms. Maxwell has the juicier role, since Hellman was famous for her foul mouth, prickly personality and inflated sense of self-righteousness, all of which Mr. Mori effectively conveys. Theater Review: ‘Hellman v. McCarthy’ at Abingdon Theater Company 2014-03-27T02:00:18Z Lawyers say she inflated her résumé as a prosecution witness in several criminal cases, and a district attorney in California is investigating whether she perjured herself. Ryan Grim helped push the Tara Reade story into the mainstream. What does he think of it now? 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z The artist recalled years ago criticisms of the funeral industry for inflating its prices. Derek Fordjour, From Anguish to Transcendence 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z More balloons are inflated; a mood of enforced whimsy settles upon us. Dance Review: Young Dancers? Workshop of Bloomers and Balloons 2010-12-07T22:15:00Z “Soon groups like Kansas and Styx picked up on the pomp, minus any experiments. Asia imitates the imitators, inflating conventional pop songs with pseudosymphonic grandeur.” John Wetton, Rocker With King Crimson and Asia, Dies at 67 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z It was an instant classic worthy of the oxymoron, as weightless as Andy Warhol’s shiny silver clouds of inflated Mylar and as radical as Constantin Brancusi’s polished-bronze “Bird in Space.” How Jeff Koons’s “Rabbit” Became Big Game 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Repetition is the essential thing: We suffer the trauma again and again in a way that inflates our sense of participation in it. The 9/11 Memorial Museum doesn’t just display artifacts, it ritualizes grief on a loop In 1999 Ford undertook a series of adjustments to its Explorer model, requiring Firestone tires be inflated below the optimum pressure. A Bad Odor From Toyota 2010-02-19T16:00:00Z The adult temptation to blame the weed is reinforced by public officials who continually inflate the dangers and deny the benefits of cannabis. Pot: Not just for losers! 2012-08-15T11:44:00Z Jeremy Deller's Sacrilege, first placed in public on Glasgow Green, will be inflated to pop up in the capital as part of what sceptics would call that oxymoron the Cultural Olympiad. Stonehenge enjoys a moment in the sun at summer solstice 2012-06-21T09:04:49Z “But to get smart solutions, inflated statistics are not the answer.” 1 in 5: Debating the Most Controversial Sexual Assault Statistic 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z As a whole, the book is accessible, factually reliable and, at 439 pages, free of the inflated heft of so many recent biographies. Magritte, Surrealism and the Pipe That Is Not a Pipe 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z The prices are inflated, the selection is limited. Television Review: Miles of Aisles, Endless Opportunities to Save 2011-04-05T22:21:19Z Photograph: De Agostini/Getty Images Gas, in the form of air, will be used to inflate the giant bags that will hopefully save the stepped pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, near Cairo, from collapse. The week in architecture 2011-07-15T11:31:31Z Showing off is a good way to inflate either an ego or the value of a collection. 2009-12-03T23:00:00Z In March, for example, two directors of the Cy Twombly Foundation sued two trust administrators, accusing them of taking unauthorized fees and of inflating the value of Twombly’s paintings to generate excessive fees and commissions. Rauschenberg Friends Seek $60 Million From Estate 2013-08-21T22:28:07Z Allen inflates certain racial and identity-related stereotypes like giant balloons, so as to more incisively lambaste the mind-set that traffics in such prejudice. Review | The Klunch’s ‘How to Win a Race War’ is deliberately offensive 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z If it resembles an inflated pilot episode for a raunchy sitcom more than a motion picture, at least it looks like a show that won't bore you or insult your intelligence. "Cedar Rapids": "The Office" meets "The Hangover" in Iowa's sin city! 2011-02-09T20:30:00Z Next came hardy miners seeking their fortunes; silver and gold were first discovered in Telluride around 1872, and the subsequent mining boom inflated the town’s population to nearly 5,000. Telluride beyond the slopes: The Colorado town’s hidden assets by hot-air balloon 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z With tempos moderate and textures silky throughout, there was no attempt to supercharge contrasts or inflate the drama, just a sense of letting the piece speak for itself. Review: A Handel Oratorio Gave the People What They Wanted 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z The injury left him a quadriplegic, his body inert; a ventilator inflated and deflated his lungs so that he could breathe. 'The Man with the Bionic Brain': a technological prescription for paralysis 2012-09-05T22:17:06Z Taylor followed "Cat" with another acclaimed adaptation of a Williams play, "Suddenly, Last Summer," but that's an even more bizarre and dated psychosexual nightmare, with an oddly inflated reputation. The short and strange career of Elizabeth Taylor, movie star 2011-03-23T19:30:00Z Little appears to outwardly bother Moriarty long-term or inflate her ego. Liane Moriarty writes women’s fiction. Have a problem with that? She doesn’t. 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z The creator Lauren Gussis’s approach seems to have been to throw as many inflated, controversial plot points as possible against the wall to see what sticks. Is Netflix’s ‘Insatiable’ as Offensive as It Looks? Let’s Discuss 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Moreover, members of both towns will be involved in inflating and installing the balloons. A border fence made of air: Native artists to create two-mile balloon installation 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Towering in front of delighted crowds, the duck measures 16.5 metres high and 19.2 metres long, and takes 30 minutes to inflate. Giant inflatable 'rubber duck floats into Hong Kong - video 2013-05-02T10:22:55Z Frevo, at $124 for five courses, is not a huge splurge by New York standards, but servers try to inflate the total by pushing supplements. Behind a Hidden Door, a Sleek Lair for Escaping New York 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z African-Americans were to be counted as “three-fifths of all other persons,” an arrangement that inflated Southern clout and made it impossible to check the spread of slavery until the Civil War. How the Census Changed America 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Today there are not enough people to buy property in London at prices inflated by the greed of the 1%. How the super rich got richer: 10 shocking facts about inequality 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Too often, inexpensive California reds are inflated with oak flavorings and other enhancements intended to imitate the characteristics of more expensive wines. 12 Wines for Thanksgiving and Beyond 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z By default, ticket resellers must now obey a law introduced 90 years ago, prohibiting inflated ticket prices and even excessive fees. Secondary ticket sellers face law prohibiting inflated prices 2010-05-24T10:13:00Z As the balloon was being inflated, Dr. Julien got down on one knee. A Second Trip Into the Clouds to Remember 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Later, as the medication I took each day slowed my metabolism to a crawl, I inflated as slowly and steadily as an airbed on a campsite. 'I was weak, despairing, confused': did writing a novel make me ill? 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z In 1928 Tom Purvis created a strikingly forward-looking image of a little girl inflating her water wings while standing knee-deep in placid ocean water. Art Review: ?Art for All? at the Yale Center for British Art 2010-06-17T21:44:00Z Babysitters of London, get ready for some unexpectedly inflated rates and rambling stories about 1994, because the Playground festival is going to have clubbers of a certain vintage up way past their bedtime. Club picks of the week 2013-06-01T05:00:00Z RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Fashion week in New York, Paris and Milan can often be a surreal experience, full of towering fantasy, inflated egos and sky-high stilettos. Saudi Arabia Just Had Its First Fashion Week 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z At the debate, Welker tried some gamesmanship of her own when she set up Harris to take a shot at Buttigieg for his bungled attempts to inflate his support among African Americans. From "Survivor" to D.C., women are showing up strong on TV, but does patriarchal America care? 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z But how much does such provenance inflate prices? A Window Into the Real Lauren Bacall 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Buyers found ways to circumvent the rules, however, using different phone numbers in order to buy more than allowed, and in some cases selling it on at inflated prices. Overwhelmed Belgian monks enter internet age to sell prized beer 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z The only dish to carry over from another of the Changs’ restaurants is the popular scallion bubble cake, a golden blimp inflated with steam and, you should know, a creation of Lisa’s. Peter Chang returns to Fairfax, with a new star powered by women 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z There is a lot in the book about protecting your partner’s masculinity, inflating it, even. A memoir of female lust 2013-06-09T00:00:00Z All of which is tame compared with the beheadings, pyrotechnics, inflated pigs and other stage antics that were to follow in the world of rock and roll. Book review: ‘Jerry Lee Lewis: His Own Story’ by Rick Bragg 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Their inflated sense of self-importance, lack of political experience and inability to recognize either have made them almost universally disliked in Washington. 8 reasons Jared and Ivanka are as useless and detestable as anyone in Trump’s White House 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z They asked subjects to play a computer game: the goal was to make as much money as they could by inflating virtual balloons. Do women stay cooler under stress than men? 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z But Kevin Mitchell, chairman of the Business Travel Coalition, said that figure was purposely inflated by using a trip with multiple stops that maximized fees and taxes. House bill lets airlines advertise pre-tax fares 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z “Did you forget to inflate the air mattresses?” ‘Do Not Touch the Flowers!’ One Family’s Eco-Adventure in the American Southwest 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z “When I reach out to take O’Neill’s hand I feel as I had grasped an inflated rubber glove.” A Cool Head and Warm Affections in Lionel Trilling’s Letters 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z |
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