| 单词 | ruthlessness |
| 例句 | There were six more seasoned soldiers—all of them thrown out of the army for questionable behavior, which must have been truly questionable, given that Adarlan’s army was notorious for ruthlessness. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z My sons had left because it frowned on them; one of them had been destroyed by its ruthlessness. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z It would be ruthless, but a ruthlessness in the interest of Brotherhood, for we had only our minds and bodies, as against the other side's vast power. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “A youthful arrogance, a ruthlessness, and an impatience with sloppy thinking came naturally to both of us,” Crick would later write. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The magistrate was well known for his ruthlessness, as well as his greed. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z In spite of his ruthlessness, he felt a pang of grief as he watched the maiden placed on the funeral pyre and the wild flames roar up. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Worse still, he met evil in me—selfishness, anger, ruthlessness. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z They were the actions of a man frustrated with the immorality of apartheid and the ruthlessness of the state in protecting it. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The lobby was hushed as a library, but beyond those doors, she knew, were the cracked concrete sidewalks and the rush and clamor and ruthlessness of the city. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Such tactics were, until the mid-1930s, seen at all levels of racing, but nowhere were they used with such ruthlessness as on the bush tracks where Pollard got his start. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Verwoerd declared that those supporting the strike, including sympathetic newspapers, were “playing with fire,” an ominous declaration given the ruthlessness of the state. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z During early rehearsals she vainly tried to find rational motives for her ruthlessness. ‘I, Claudius’ Returns in a 35th-Anniversary DVD Set 2012-11-25T01:10:06Z In this way, the show’s guiding star mirrors the tech industry’s religion of “fail to succeed,” an ethos that spurs innovation but also encourages a specific kind of mean and unsparing ruthlessness. "Silicon Valley" powers down for the last time, silently 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z Dean, who himself became Colson's target when Dean started to cooperate with Watergate prosecutors, said that Colson's ruthlessness may have been overstated. Watergate felon Charles Colson dies at 80 2012-04-21T21:06:00Z Other biographers have grappled with Guevara’s brutality and ruthlessness, condemning or excusing him according to their own ideological predispositions. A 50-Year-Old Graphic Biography of Che Guevara That Still Feels Fresh 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Jobs’s behavior also confirms equally deep assumptions about the ultimate virtue of ruthlessness in the capitalist economy. Review: ‘Steve Jobs,’ Apple’s Visionary C.E.O. Dissected 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z As Claudius, John Douglas Thompson brings his usual grave authority to bear but also a fascinating note of insecurity that helps explain the character’s ruthlessness. Review: This ‘Hamlet’ Under the Stars Is No Walk in the Park 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Rachel knows what sort of ruthlessness to expect — now more than ever. ‘UnREAL’ Season 2, Episode 3: War Is Easy 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Upsizing that violence for adult players escalates the physical and psychological ruthlessness commensurate to the life and death stakes. The allure of Netflix's brutal "Squid Game" owes a debt to our predatory upbringing 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z If the audience are lucky, the ruthlessness of the competition raises the dancing to vertiginous heights. Bolshoi: Russian Seasons 2010-07-30T20:31:00Z “In the Valley” is a full-throated cry for help against her brand of ruthlessness. Lady Macbeth in Appalachia, and Other Tales by an American Master 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z In its invention, its cool ruthlessness, its interrogation of why and how we use narrative, it has not aged at all. Review: In ‘Mr. Burns,’ Apocalypse Now, With ‘The Simpsons’ and Songs 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z For the next few days I worked with a delicious ruthlessness, slashing and burning all superfluous material from my manuscript. Burial Rites and the loneliness of the long-distance writer 2013-06-04T02:39:45Z For many, his portrayal of the character - an outwardly affable and highly articulate individual capable of chilling cruelty and ruthlessness - was the highlight of Tarantino's revisionist World War Two saga. Waltz: From Nazi Basterd to Zero hero 2014-03-14T06:33:14Z The creators of “Silicon Valley” love to poke fun at the pretensions of its “visionaries” and the Segways and cereal bars that mask the Industrial Age ruthlessness of tech companies in hip, progressive, candy-colored campuses. ‘Silicon Valley’ Season 3 Finale: An Empire Built on Quicksand 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z Kosminsky emphasises Jewish determination and ruthlessness, especially on the part of the Irgun terrorist group, which notoriously hanged two British sergeants in retaliation for the execution of one of their men. The Promise delivers but still divides 2011-02-14T11:27:00Z Atkinson manages them deftly, and equips her protagonist with the streak of ruthlessness, and sometimes cruelty, that she needs to cope. In ‘Transcription,’ Kate Atkinson Delivers a Story of Wartime Espionage 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z Cold-blooded, rampaging ruthlessness was the primary Mosul video message, and it got delivered. Propaganda is here to stay. Is there a museum willing to tackle its complexity? 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z Like the ruthlessness of New York real estate, the impossibility of really ever knowing anyone else, or the inevitable destruction of our civilization in the face of risen apes—these are certainties to be faced. Mad Men Watch: In the Name of Love 2013-04-29T09:45:14Z His ruthlessness at least appears to have some purpose. | 'The Devil?s Double': Straight From Uday Hussein?s Inner Circle 2011-07-29T00:16:46Z He’s believably tender and ferocious as Harry, a man whose ruthlessness is imperfectly hidden by his fatherly mien and weary authority. Watch List: ‘The Straits,’ an Australian Series at Hulu.com 2012-12-14T22:58:41Z But nature is just as rich in examples of selflessness as ruthlessness. Robert Newman – review 2013-05-23T17:21:02Z This achievement required a certain amount of ruthlessness, and Kastner was relentless in his pursuit of getting what he wanted. Elliott Kastner obituary 2010-07-29T17:26:00Z Hatch became reality TV's first villain when he bested the "Survivor" competition with a beguiling mix of intelligence and ruthlessness. Gov't recommends jail for "Survivor" champ Hatch 2011-01-31T20:36:08Z All of these shows juxtapose the violence and ruthlessness that define the genre with mesmerizing cinematography reflecting the West's untamed allure. The "Yellowstone" effect: Welcome to the new era of TV Westerns 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z She’s flirted with the ruthlessness that Frank employs regularly; she’s also evidenced, now and again, a conscience less hardened than his. “House of Cards” returns: Let the war between Frank and Claire Underwood begin 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z And the terrific Mr. Cordero radiates a cool charisma that mixes a surface geniality with shrugging ruthlessness. Review: ‘A Bronx Tale’ Explores the Struggle for a Boy’s Soul 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Charm, anger, aloofness, delicacy, friendliness, ruthlessness ... these qualities are available at all times but accessed only in order to achieve the necessary result. Blogging "City Island": Until we meet again! 2010-05-03T18:04:00Z He argues that Hitler’s rise was not inevitable but that his domestic adversaries failed to appreciate his ruthlessness, while foreign statesmen naïvely believed that they could control his aggression. The Top Books of 2016 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z What really distinguishes it is not its brutality and ruthlessness, but its stunningly realized aesthetic. In ‘Texas Chain Saw Massacre,’ Sympathy for the Devil 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z He never lost sight of the brutality, the ruthlessness of American life, which found its way into “The Jungle Book.” Taking Another Look at the Author of ‘The White Man’s Burden’ 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z That provides a fascinating window into the ruthlessness — even during a more reckless, seat-of-your-pants era — that helped him build the most resilient juggernaut in comedy. John Belushi in Focus: What a New Film Gets Right and What It Misses 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z But why shouldn't Lee continue to combine the unabashed idealism of the Corinthian enthusiast with the cold-eyed ruthlessness of the professional comedic assassin? Maggoty Lamb ponders Stewart Lee and Danny Baker's contrasting approaches to the hive mind 2011-07-25T15:37:03Z But the show’s overall effect is to powerfully evoke the ruthlessness of time. ‘Hide & Seek’ reveals the beauty in details 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z When it forgot that although greed and ruthlessness and self-interest might be sublimated, they never disappear. Review: Watch Nat Geo Dine on Wildebeests for Three Hours 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z More comfortable reviewing operations with her dedicated construction manager than spending time with either her husband or daughter, she has succeed in a man's world by adopting a blue-collar chumminess and a white-collar ruthlessness. Lily Knight sets 'A Small Fire' aglow with her performance 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z There’s a difference, according to Maher, between the terrible governing of the Bush administration and the ruthlessness of Trump, who he said “lives for vengeance.” Bill Maher is scared: Donald Trump “lives for vengeance” 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z With a hard glare second only to Clint Eastwood’s in terms of its concentrated malice, and with a sense of astute purposefulness, his Parker turns the tables with ruthlessness tempered by an austere moral sensibility. ‘Parker’: Hard-as-nails malice put to good use 2013-01-24T23:35:34Z The conclusion is that our greed, hypocrisy and ruthlessness will ultimately bring doom — even if there are a few laughs to be had along the way. A Political Satire on Stage, and Not About Trump 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z For me that movie was all about discovery and rebellion and ruthlessness. Noah Baumbach on Frances Ha: 'I wanted it to feel like a first film' 2013-07-18T18:00:00Z There were also additional legal skirmishes, first with Susan’s daughter Mattie and later with a bullying Harvard University, which acted with shameful ruthlessness in its pursuit of her Dickinson material. Review | The real-life soap opera behind the publication of Emily Dickinson’s poems 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Employees were discouraged from questioning this cultish orthodoxy by her “ruthlessness” and her “culture of fear.” How One Company Scammed Silicon Valley. And How It Got Caught. 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Coppola shows Michael’s personality, calcifying into ruthlessness, in contrast to young Vito, played by Robert De Niro, whose own violence is more improvised, careless, instinctive. Greatest Oscar winners ever: who is the best director of all time? 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z In this way and others, Masilo seems to be pushing back against the ruthlessness of “Rite.” Review: These Rites of Spring Push Back at Ruthlessness 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Joseph L Mankiewicz’s All About Eve, a crisply malicious portrait of the rivalry and ruthlessness of actresses, won the prize for best picture. The nine greatest best picture winners at the Oscars 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z There, Romney's financial success is seen as a sign of intelligence and hard work, not greed or corporate ruthlessness. Romney vs. Gingrich is a fight for GOP's direction 2012-01-29T02:23:00Z He exhibited, according to Birmingham, a combination of ruthlessness and vulnerability. 'Ulysses' and the Moral Right to Pleasure 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z Jordan’s 15 seasons of brilliance, cunning, ruthlessness, volition, perfectionism and artistry render him impervious to overstatement. In ‘The Last Dance,’ Michael Jordan and the Bulls Still Dominate 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z All of these shows juxtapose the violence and ruthlessness that define the genre with mesmerizing cinematography reflecting the untamed allure of the mountains and prairies. The "Yellowstone" effect: Welcome to the new era of TV Westerns 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z He gave us the gentle ruthlessness, the onion-layered mind, the soft-spoken lethality of what we would like to think of as a senior British intelligence officer. Partners in crime fiction 2011-07-22T08:00:02Z But “Spring,” the latest installment, translated from the Norwegian by Ingvild Burkey, is a return to form, and a return to ruthlessness. With ‘Spring,’ Karl Ove Knausgaard’s Latest Project Comes Into Focus 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z In Niebuhr's view, it was this good fortune, combined with hard work, ruthlessness, and the material wealth of the continent, that explained US power. Why Reinhold Niebuhr matters now 2011-07-21T11:45:29Z How do we reconcile the frisson of ruthlessness we feel when we’re on to a good story with the fact that there are other people involved in that story? A Son Looks Back on Life With an Irascible and Beloved Mother 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Peluchonneau is an invented character, a creature conjured from crime fiction and touched with philosophical melancholy as well as ruthlessness. Review: ‘Neruda’ Pursues the Poet as Fugitive 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z He traveled to Afghanistan in 1989 to wage jihad; during a stint in a Jordanian prison, he emerged as a leader known and feared for his ruthlessness as an enforcer among Islamist inmates. Review: ‘Black Flags,’ Tracing the Birth of ISIS 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z But because it glosses over or romanticizes the vigilante ruthlessness at the heart of lawman sanctity, the movie shrivels in comparison with the great studies of municipal and police corruption in the City of Angels. Gangster Squad: Heroes as Violent as the Villains 2013-01-11T18:15:43Z This moral courage equated with ruthlessness, a steely ability to send men to die. Ulysses S. Grant: New Biography of ‘A Nobody From Nowhere’ 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Wilfried experiences some qualms about the implications of being a German holding Jews at gunpoint, while Brigitte gobbles pills and maintains an air of steely ruthlessness. Review: ‘7 Days in Entebbe’ Revisits a Notorious Hijacking 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Still, reinventing himself and shedding people who've been at his side for years must require utter ruthlessness. Paul Weller: the upsetter 2010-08-26T20:30:00Z During the film’s denouement, Carrie kills men and women, adults and kids, guilty and innocent alike with equal and indiscriminate ruthlessness. Carrie at 40: why the horror genre remains important for women 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Suddenly he hurls it full force, reveling in his ruthlessness. Is Kirk Cousins capable of greatness? 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z The title connotes unsentimental, amoral ruthlessness, a refusal to compromise in the pursuit of profit. ‘The Godfather’ Explained in Seven Quotes 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z But the kind of writing that speaks most deeply to me requires a kind of ruthlessness and control that are antithetical to catharsis for the creator, if not the reader. On Writing About Suicide and Not Finding Catharsis 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Her laconic vibe masks some extremely polished joke writing and a ruthlessness about getting laughs. Cracking Jokes Right Before the World Turned Upside Down 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z One of the most compelling characters ever to grace a TV drama, he's a master of rudeness, ruthlessness and double-dealing, who somehow manages to be both unruffled and increasingly unhinged. The Sandbaggers: box set review 2013-06-13T14:00:01Z The rules need to change so the good people don’t keep getting buried while the liars with the most money and ruthlessness rise to the top. Gather ’round the Jim James campfire: “I have this weird apocalyptic vision of once the power goes out” 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z As she keeps building and slapping around the beat, she combines self-help advice and ruthlessness: “Sweat to be a winner,” she advises. The Playlist: Bad Bunny Gives Drake a Spanish Lesson, and 12 More New Songs 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Pearce attacks Pitt's "privileged civilian's dinner-table ruthlessness" and shows how "the itch for power ran in Pitt with an almost monarchical presumption". Pitt the Elder: Man of War, by Edward Pearce ? review 2011-01-22T00:06:17Z Ultimately it’s a story of how recklessness and ruthlessness – financial and moral – promoted chequebook journalism, a preoccupation with intrusive tabloid gossip and growing indifference to the pollution of accepted notions involving personal privacy. Paper Giants: Magazine Wars - TV review 2013-06-02T15:04:00Z Often we’re shocked by their ruthlessness, but just as often they elicit our admiration and sympathy. ‘In the Name of the Family,’ by Sarah Dunant, makes the Borgias live again 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z Marx and Engels’s takeover of a stodgy workers’-rights group called the League of the Just is a premonition of the tactical ruthlessness that would become characteristic of Communist parties in the 20th century. Review: In ‘The Young Karl Marx,’ a Scruffy Specter Haunts Europe 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Ms. Aidem, meanwhile, does fine by the role of the Mrs. Croft, with her cool poise disguising a core of genteel ruthlessness. Theater Review: Kathleen Turner in ‘Killing of Sister George’ at Long Wharf 2012-12-07T23:03:45Z Lynskey briefly recaps his life, paying particular attention to Orwell’s six months in Spain, where he had gone to fight fascism but encountered equal ruthlessness and dishonesty in Stalin’s communists. Review | How the world of ‘1984’ haunts our present 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z It would be an education in determination and ruthlessness and, to a certain extent, in selfishness and in forgetting. Kama Sutra: A Guide to the Art of Pleasure, translated by AND Haskar ? review 2011-03-25T13:00:01Z The film was a New York Times Critic's Pick, with Janet Maslin writing that Damon played the role “with a fine, tricky mix of obsequiousness and ruthlessness.” What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Austin City Limits’ and ‘The Talented Mr. Ripley’ 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z But there’s a ruthlessness in the script that Mr. Yates and Mr. Cox hew to throughout. Theater Review: ‘Cornelius’ Is Revived at 59E59 Theaters 2013-06-12T21:15:07Z Like Narcos, El Chapo traces the Scarface blueprint of a young buck with a big idea who butts up against the established order and prevails thanks to clever alliances and chilling ruthlessness. El Chapo: Netflix's gruesome, gripping answer to The Wire 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z And yet amid the season-long march of cruelty, one night stands alone it its gladiatorial ruthlessness: The spectacle of public shaming known as the “Women Tell All.” TV’s cruelest night: “The Bachelor” enjoys the ruthless public shaming of its “Women Tell All” event a little too much 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z That was endearing, until he started slagging off the French, the East Germans, and the parents of Madeleine McCann – at which points, spoof Teutonic ruthlessness becomes an excuse for the comedy of cheap outrage. Henning Wehn ? review 2011-03-04T18:06:05Z Bardem, who won a best supporting actor Oscar for "No Country for Old Men," said the film conveys not only the ruthlessness of the drug trade but also the worst side of man. Cormac McCarthy keeps moviegoers guessing in 'The Counselor' 2013-10-23T22:33:23Z Yes, but the difference is that their ruthlessness results in mass deaths at a distance. Hilary Mantel talks about her Cromwell saga coming to screen and stage 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z As for Shiv, most of her boat wear, including her cream pinstripe suits, is Ralph Lauren Purple Label, a sign that she arrived on the ship most prepared for professional ruthlessness. Let’s Talk About the Yacht Clothes on “Succession” 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z The closest we've seen to him demonstrating shark-like ruthlessness was when he polished off his third plate of scallops in the coupon task. The Apprentice final: who should win? 2012-06-01T10:44:08Z “Clamor of Ornament” offers evidence, too, of the ruthlessness of industrialization as well as of colonialism — at least as it showed up in art. If These Beautiful Ornaments Could Speak 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z An aging patriarch who bred his children for maximum ruthlessness, pitting them in competition for a role he may or may not be ready to yield. Can ‘Succession’ Succeed Again? 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z But Lukach’s rare combination of tenderness and ruthlessness is what makes this book more interesting than your typical illness narrative. New in Memoir: Lessons in Falling in Love, and 2 Accounts of Its Horrors 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Self-determination generated confidence, a sense of self-worth, though it also brought financial risks that generated hard, commercial ruthlessness. Trans-Atlantic Love Affair for the London Symphony Orchestra 2012-10-21T04:40:05Z He got her tenacity and her ear; she got his ruthlessness and muscle. ‘Empire’ Season 2, Episode 5: Baptism 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z His brand of ruthlessness is as perfect, uncluttered and elegant as Robin Wright’s couture wardrobe on the show. How similar to real life politics is House of Cards? 2013-07-04T02:13:44Z Through hard work and bloody-minded ruthlessness, he hammered a new England into shape. Henry’s hooray 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z He’d had a ruthlessness to him, he told me in Toronto. This Tom Hanks Story Will Help You Feel Less Bad 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Divorced from any larger meaning, it can be chalked up as a tribute to gangland ruthlessness. ‘Narcos’ Season 2, Episode 2: The Legend vs. the Monster 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z He also played Cromwell in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of “Wolf Hall Parts One & Two,” and captures again the man’s voice, its taint of baseness, its ups and downs and quiet ruthlessness. Review | Three audiobooks to listen to now 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z Writing is, for me, so time-consuming that it requires a great deal of ruthlessness.... Gabriel Tallent discusses his powerful debut novel 'My Absolute Darling' 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z At its essence, the blast beat is a rapid 16th-note alternation between kick drum and snare — BOOM-CRACK-BOOM-CRACK-BOOM-CRACK-BOOM-CRACK — often performed with mechanical ruthlessness. The joy of drumming, with Liturgy’s Greg Fox 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z People love that "Breaking Bad" quote because it validates Skyler's resentment while confirming Walter's ruthlessness, which is precisely what makes him such a popular character. In breaking up with Kim Wexler, "Better Call Saul" maps a noble end to a stellar portrait of a lady 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z Rereading recently the Snopes and Studs Lonigan trilogies, I was struck by their insight into the emotional debility and ruthlessness of socially mobile men. Pankaj Mishra Says Faulkner’s Work Is ‘Atrociously Written,’ and Great 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z But even the most elaborately complex phenomena can still have relatively simple beginnings, a kernel that requires only the ingenuity and ruthlessness of people who are ready to exploit it. In ‘Empire of Pain,’ the American Dynasty Behind OxyContin 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z This context also helps explain the peculiar ambiguities in the camps’ regulatory mixture of anxiety, ruthlessness and flexibility. Museum Review: Heart Mountain Interpretive Learning Center - Review 2011-12-10T00:45:29Z It’s amusing, if a tad cutthroat, when she brings her ruthlessness to board games: “In her world, every game was a blood sport meant to be won at all costs,” Henderson explains. Review | TV writer Danielle Henderson finds the humor in her own harrowing life story 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z Perhaps that sense of emotional ruthlessness was what made him such a brilliant Lear. 'This is the best moment of my life,' he said, lying in the bath: Ian Holm remembered 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z Most memorable, perhaps, is the smiling ruthlessness that allowed Johnson to treat enemies as friends and friends as enemies, as the occasion demanded. Theater Review: Bryan Cranston as President Johnson in ‘All the Way’ 2014-03-07T03:00:02Z Nonetheless, there’s more to young Eddie than ruthlessness, iron self-control and an ability to down vast amounts of vodka. Michael Dirda reviews ‘Limonov’ by Emmanuel Carrère Though mentions of contemporary scandals are conspicuously absent, there are centuries’ worth of papal ruthlessness to behold. In Transit Blog: In Rome, Centuries' Worth of Vatican Secret Archives Revealed 2012-02-29T11:00:17Z It has a sharp sense of place just this side of satire, makes the principal villain an upper-class fifth columnist and is shocking in its ruthlessness. Went the Day Well? 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z But there is also poignancy here, and a sense of the ruthlessness of Hollywood, whose denizens are devastated when the industry almost inevitably turns away its gaze. The Brutal Logic of Stardom in “Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood” 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z As capitalism changed so did the cartel corporations, adapting to the new brutalities of the market, the more brazen ruthlessness of laissez-faire, outsourcing and profit at all costs. Mexico: How arrest of the last don heralds ruthless new drugs era 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z “Both men, through a combination of boldness, ruthlessness, charm and steely ambition rose to rule their realms,” Mr. Williamson said. A Scandal-Scalded Murdoch as a Song-and-Dance Man 2013-09-03T21:50:31Z Did they share some of that ruthlessness that Mr. Kirn ascribes to “a writer,” as if that were a distinct species? Books of The Times: Walter Kirn’s Memoir About Befriending a Fraud 2014-03-17T21:29:53Z Democratic states speak politely, but when their patience snaps they can astonish the lawyers with the ruthlessness of their response. Justice and the Enemy by William Shawcross ? review 2012-02-10T11:00:01Z Corporate decisions flow outward from Amazon’s headquarters in Seattle, which MacGillis uses as a site to chronicle the company’s rise from the 1990s into a behemoth that relies on egregious labor practices and political ruthlessness. What Is Amazon Doing to Our Country? 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z That combination of ruthlessness and regret is what legitimizes Caesar’s assertion of dictatorial authority. What I Learned About Democracy From the Movies 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Instead, the only thing that matters, besides privilege, is ruthlessness. "Succession," Trump, and the end of the American myth of meritocracy 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Close's Hewes was a top lawyer whose demons threatened her sanity but she portrayed a rigid ruthlessness in keeping all that under the surface. Damages' final season has come at just the right time 2012-07-11T14:28:00Z “It’s a tale of greed, excess, betrayal, revenge, and ruthlessness,” sums up Selman of the episode, “and there’s a hilarious goose in it. The goose is really funny.” 'The Simpsons' Will Air Its First-Ever Hour Long Episode 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Gingrich’s actions helped legitimize political ruthlessness and cunning, Zelizer argues, and his influence can be seen leading to the election of President Trump. 16 Books to Watch For in July 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Yet the appearance of startling ruthlessness is deceptive, as it is a younger self and his or her efforts that are usually being punished, whether by criticism or self-parody. Leading writers publish bad reviews of themselves 2013-03-25T12:09:39Z “He knows it’s not how educated you are, but how smart you are, how cunning you are and how unafraid to use candor and ruthlessness.” James Earl Jones as a Broadway Patriarch, Onstage and Off 2012-05-29T22:03:27Z Just watching Marla exhale smoke from vaping suggests she is the devil incarnate, and Pike embraces her devious character with the same ruthlessness as she embraced her Oscar-nominated role in "Gone Girl." "I Care a Lot" is a darkly amoral joyride for Rosamund Pike and Peter Dinklage 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z You are always aware, watching her, of the ruthlessness behind the emotion — the coolheaded smarts behind the sentiment. Review | The new Oprah exhibit looks like a reward for her $21 million donation. But honestly, she deserves it. 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z In the young Galadriel, determination verges on fanaticism, righteousness shades into ruthlessness. ‘The Rings of Power’ Review: Shiny, Not Yet Precious 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z That personality — a volatile compound of vanity, ruthlessness, hedonism and charm — is the movie’s central puzzle. ‘Loro’ Review: A Corrupt Leader, and the People Who Love Him 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z But he also benefited from his reputation for ruthlessness: Many of those harmed by his wrath have been afraid of retaliation if they speak out. Volatile and Vengeful: How Scott Rudin Wielded Power in Show Business 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Cave is matter of fact about the ruthlessness of the creative process, confessing to “cannibalizing” his marriage to Susie Bick, the British model he wed in 1999, and to “tormenting” her. In ‘20,000 Days on Earth,’ Nick Cave Is on the Move 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z For the first time in a while, the emphasis was on Alicia’s idealism as well, rather than her sexual behavior or her newly awakened ruthlessness. ArtsBeat Blog: 'Good Wife' Watch: Alicia Wriggles Out of One Jame; Will Lands in Another 2011-11-07T06:00:04Z It is a wise move on the writers’ part because it puts Dexter’s warring impulses of ruthlessness and protectionism in direct, high relief. ArtsBeat: 'Dexter' Watch: Warring Impulses 2010-10-18T22:38:00Z Actors go beyond ordinary experience and ordinary norms in order to embody a vast range of possible lives; to play villains and lovers takes ruthlessness and lust. What “Feud” Misses About Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, and the Art of Movies 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z “Let’s face it,” she says, acknowledging the ruthlessness that rules in Hollywood, “if no one’s trying to steal your clients, you’re doing something wrong.” Theater Review: ‘I’ll Eat You Last,’ Starring Bette Midler 2013-04-25T02:00:01Z Illuminating white-collar wage slavery with the ruthlessness of fluorescent tubes, the sitcom is a satire of life under capitalism that captures its texture: that of factory-farmed gruel. My Favorite TV Shows of 2018 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z “I have passed through the husk, the mask of cruelty, ruthlessness, callousness, in Ted.” Sylvia Plath’s Letters Reveal a Writer Split in Two 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z The ambition, ego, ruthlessness and recklessness of Charles Foster Kane are particularly American, and they’re as characteristic of Welles as of his creation. ‘Young Orson’ review: an audacious new biography of Orson Welles 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Lara and Axe are well suited to each other, both owing their pugnacious aggression to their humble roots, but Lara is capable of a two-fisted ruthlessness that not even her husband can match. ‘Billions’ Season 2, Episode 4 Recap: More Wendy, Please 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z That ruthlessness is a selling point, no doubt, and one of the reasons "Fboy Island" stands to lure viewers who wouldn't ordinarily watch a show like this. HBO Max's cheeky and addictive "FBoy Island" is calling out reality dating shows 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Lenin knew exactly what he wanted, and he would deploy extraordinary energy and ruthlessness to achieve it. Missed connection 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z There is evidence to suggest that the answer to this question is yes – and that a judicious combination of ruthlessness, fearlessness and mindfulness can help us get ahead. How psychopaths take over 2012-10-13T17:00:00Z Later, when she sees glimmers of a brighter future, Sunny gains forcefulness and even a little ruthlessness. Review: ‘The World of Extreme Happiness,’ About China and Gender 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z This was the era of Reagan’s “Morning in America”: a facade of cheery, 1950s-style conservatism veiling “greed is good” capitalist ruthlessness. Michael Lehmann on the legacy of his cult teen film Heathers 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z Ms. Jackson perceived a different kind of ruthlessness at work in her native Britain, then under the leadership of Margaret Thatcher. Glenda Jackson on Quitting Parliament, Playing Lear and Returning to Broadway 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z In fact, her writing is remarkable for its velocity and ruthlessness. Elena Ferrante’s ‘Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay’ 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Even after the mole is identified, serious problems remain because the other side — the Russian spy agency — is well equipped with resources and ruthlessness. ‘A Colder War’ by Charles Cumming spins spy intrigue in search for a diabolical mole Warm and alive, it’s layered with nuance as it captures the anxiety that can grip a workplace amid a labor struggle — and the ruthlessness that can ensue on all sides. ‘Burbank’ Review: When Disney’s Animators Went on Strike 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z He also had dealings with Jack, a slick pseudo-reformer whose natural ruthlessness is checked by a hint of ambivalence. ‘Widows’ Review: Viola Davis Commands the Screen in a Somber Heist Film 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z This blissful scene is shattered by violence, and Jack demonstrates his utter ruthlessness both to his attackers, and to his terrified girlfriend, who hadn't a clue what he did for a living. The American ? review 2010-10-15T22:00:00Z Andress grants him good luck and good health, but were these blessings, and the ruthlessness Andress also concedes to him, really enough to account for the successes he enjoyed or the admiration of his admirers? The Savage Storm by David Andress - review 2012-12-06T10:00:01Z After he read “American Wife,” he wrote me an email that said, “Your sympathy is extraordinary, and so is your ruthlessness.” Criticism’s Sting: The Author Curtis Sittenfeld on Book Reviews 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z The book rivals George Orwell’s celebrated essay, “Such, Such Were the Joys,” in its depiction of the arbitrary ruthlessness of English boarding school life. ArtsBeat Blog: Happy Birthday, Roald and James 2011-09-13T20:54:02Z The image, here claimed as an expression from Sicily, exists in “Moby-Dick” and the “Iliad,” not that Sonny, heir to his father’s ruthlessness but not his traditions, understands. ‘The Godfather’ Explained in Seven Quotes 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z As Newton became more unpredictable and isolated as the Panthers’ leader, he turned to The Godfather and would extol “its protagonists’ machiavellian cunning and ruthlessness”. How Hollywood feted the black power movement – and fell foul of the FBI 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z But the roots of her ruthlessness and Guy’s persistent loyalty to her aren’t accounted for by the play’s bread crumbs of a back story about their past lives in Georgia. Review: Name-Dropping Harlem in ‘Blues for an Alabama Sky’ 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z It’s not a fate that Lee needs to fear; ruthlessness is not her M.O. | Margaret Lee’s One-Woman Show 2013-08-20T22:25:40Z “Sudden Death” proposes the devastations of the Counter-Reformation and the conquest of Mexico as both cause and image of our violent present, similarly devastated by globalization and the ruthlessness of financiers rather than popes. Álvaro Enrigue’s ‘Sudden Death’ hits history around like a tennis ball 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z His portrait of an age-gnarled Lear is rendered with exacting physical precision that suggests both the peasant stock and ruthlessness of his character’s past. Theater Review: ‘King Lear’ on an Epic Scale, Starring Simon Russell Beale 2014-01-26T22:47:10Z After this experience, he could have had no illusions about the ruthlessness of the Nazis, and his suffering seems to have sharpened his already intense hatred of his tormentors and his desire to escape them. The Real Great Escape by Guy Walters – review 2012-05-23T13:40:01Z Barford has to perform, with ruthlessness and charm, a high-wire act of empathy that allows Wheeler to sway from protagonist to antagonist and maybe back again. Think He’s a Jerk? Then He’s Doing His Job 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Tino partly blames his vain, foul-mouthed mother, whom he embodies with a ruthlessness that borders on misogyny. Theater Review: ‘Silent,’ by Pat Kinevane, at Irish Arts Center 2012-09-10T02:07:31Z For a novel about the ruthlessness of capitalism, Ramos demonstrates remarkable tenderness for her characters. Can Surrogacy Remake the World? 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z In an uncomfortable scene that demonstrates his ruthlessness, he crashes another farmer’s funeral and buys his land right then and there. Movie Review: ‘At Any Price,’ Directed by Ramin Bahrani 2013-04-23T22:09:27Z His ruthlessness is matched by that of his eldest son, Cesare — dynamic, handsome and calculating, a cardinal turned soldier who will stop at nothing to get what he wants. Sarah Dunant’s ‘Blood & Beauty’: tales of the Borgias 2013-07-11T21:33:10Z Her flinty but compassionate portrait of an embittered woman gets under your skin, so that even as you’re taken aback by Pauline’s ruthlessness, you can’t help rooting for her. Theater Review: ‘Him,’ by Daisy Foote, Stars Hallie Foote and Tim Hopper 2012-10-10T02:00:00Z Well, that arguably does justice to the ruthlessness and reserve a writer needs. On the Road – review 2012-10-11T14:30:02Z It feels that American politics have caught up to the ruthlessness of the Verhoeven world. Paul Verhoeven Has Made a Film About a Lesbian Nun. Jesus Is Next. 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z What’s more, it conveys a credible sense of Ailes’s psychology through the testimony of peers and co-workers who witnessed his ruthlessness firsthand. ‘Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes’ Review: Portrait of a News Exec 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z But Dawn's ruthlessness puts us in a very similar mind-set. 'The Walking Dead' recap: Hey, remember Beth? 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z The most newsworthy element of this story is Simon’s ruthlessness. Rock Lives: This Season’s Pop Music Biographies and Memoirs 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z It’s that ruthlessness that is otherwise missing here, and also in other basically sympathetic portraits of literary artists. Onstage, the Pen Is Usually Duller Than the Sword 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z At a time when the roster of Trumpians charged or convicted is growing longer than a working parent’s to-do list, Machiavelli’s famous handbook to political ruthlessness is looking distinctly noble and pensive by comparison. Review | Machiavelli’s ‘The Prince’ is looking pretty good in the Trump era 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z The desert landscapes of the United States inspire awe and fear with their scale, ruthlessness and beauty. "Finding the bones was heartbreaking": What I learned about migrants picking up trash at the border 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z Young and beautiful, she paints miniatures, enchants Struan, and teaches him about the ruthlessness of survival. Meeting the English by Kate Clanchy – review 2013-04-25T06:30:01Z He comes across as a secret cheapskate and overt narcissist, a man who’s shrewdly selective about dialing up his sincerity, which itself is a mask for ruthlessness. Richard Russo’s Latest Cast Includes Average Men and One Big Star 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z They both project a sense of strength, ruthlessness, and control — especially for a fragile character with trauma. "It's a quiet revolt": Filmmaker on how "The Last Tree" moves between Black and white spaces 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Mr Steinmetz’s prose does not always sparkle and some arcane details of banking history are fuzzy, but the tale of Fugger’s aspiration, ruthlessness and greed is riveting. Goldenballs 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z His ruthlessness once led to banishment from a fashion show, and he responded by stationing a photographer with a telephoto lens in a building across the street. John B. Fairchild, Women’s Wear Daily publisher, dies at 87 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z The Game of Thrones cast might have seen off dragons and a literal army of the dead, but whether they can stand up to the ruthlessness of Carolyn Martens is another matter entirely. Game of Thrones: the stars forced to nominate themselves for Emmys 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Gracie, for instance, interrogates the ghosts about their past lives with "the ruthlessness of a thrush thrashing a snail against a rock". The Positively Last Performance by Geraldine McCaughrean - review 2013-02-06T07:00:06Z Several factors combined to facilitate America’s rise to power: security that cost nothing, weak neighbors, abundant resources, political leaders with a keen eye for the main chance and, when required, utter ruthlessness. Where Does American Foreign Policy Go From Here? 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Hopefully that financially motivated ruthlessness doesn't extend to established shows. Will your favorite TV shows and movies survive Warner Bros. Discovery's culling? 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z For a certain kind of girl, there’s a giddy, vicarious freedom in this kind of unabashedly expressed ruthlessness. Why VC Andrews' gothic melodramas will never lose their dark appeal 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z It was a third defeat in five games for the European champions as concerns are increasing over their lack of ruthlessness in front of goal and the mounting number of defensive errors on display. Lionesses exposed as Olympics qualification in doubt 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z It capped off another frustrating evening for Wiegman's side, who have made defensive errors throughout the competition and have lacked ruthlessness in front of goal. England beaten by Belgium in Women's Nations League 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Without a certain level of ruthlessness, it has no meaning. Matthew Perry was easy to love. And it went deeper than his acting 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z The Norway striker seems to have recovered his appetite for goals again with a glimpse of the kind of ruthlessness that has made him one of the most feared strikers in the world. Who is a 'lovely footballer'? Garth Crooks' Team of the Week 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z They will apply the same ingenuity and ruthlessness to maximize Israeli casualties that they just displayed in their broad surprise offensive. Defeating ‘pure, unadulterated evil’ like Hamas requires the necessary, not the reasonable 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z However, I do wonder whether the ruthlessness of reality TV — even a kinder, gentler version of it like “The Golden Bachelor” — will take a toll on our hero over the coming weeks. 'Golden Bachelor' is finally here. Our writers discuss the premiere and charismatic Gerry Turner 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The funeral took place away from the glare of the media and in stark contrast to the brazen, self-publicising style with which Prigozhin had fanned his reputation far beyond Russia for ruthlessness and ambition. Russia's Prigozhin buried privately in St Petersburg 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Of late, however, he has appeared more like “Sarko the Russian,” even as President Vladimir V. Putin’s ruthlessness appears more evident than ever. A Former French President Gives a Voice to Obstinate Russian Sympathies 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z When he first became president, Mr Mnangagwa - known as "The Crocodile" for his ruthlessness - promised a new start for his country's people. Emmerson Mnangagwa: 'The Crocodile' wins second term as Zimbabwe president 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z Mnangagwa is nicknamed "The Crocodile", an animal famed in Zimbabwean lore for its stealth and ruthlessness. Factbox: Who is Emmerson Mnangagwa, Zimbabwe's 'Crocodile' president? 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z The news that Prigozhin was believed dead surprised few Ukrainians out for the holiday, with many citing Putin’s reputation for ruthlessness and vengeance. Charred wreckage, burning questions: Is Putin's grip on power strengthened or his weakness exposed? 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z But her natural empathy turns out to be the flip side of her utter ruthlessness as a tactician and negotiator. Review: Helen Mirren shines (and smokes) in an otherwise lackluster 'Golda' 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Prigozhin fostered Wagner’s reputation for ruthlessness, and the mercenaries have been accused by Western countries and U.N. experts of human rights abuses throughout Africa, including in Central African Republic, Libya and Mali. Wagner mercenary leader, Russian mutineer, ‘Putin’s chef’: The many sides of Yevgeny Prigozhin 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Here are some key facts about the commander who was nicknamed "General Armageddon" by the Russian media for his reputed ruthlessness and also praised for his leadership. Factbox: Who is Russia's 'General Armageddon' Surovikin, missing since mutiny? 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z “I think we just need a little bit of ruthlessness in front of the net,” Lavelle said. US slips into round of 16 of Women’s World Cup after scoreless draw with Portugal 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Once again, Putin has given stark evidence of his unrestrained ruthlessness. Putin plants a grim harvest in Ukraine | Horsey cartoon 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Nicknamed "the Crocodile", an animal famed in Zimbabwean lore for its stealth and ruthlessness, Mnangagwa has been accused by opponents of being Mugabe's political enforcer as the late ruler cracked down on dissent. Factbox: Leading candidates in Zimbabwe presidential election 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z But despite clear teething problems and a growing concern for England's lack of ruthlessness in front of goal, they have still lost just once under Wiegman in 33 games. Lionesses rusty and predictable but get job done 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z Army General Sergei Surovikin, nicknamed "General Armageddon" by the Russian media for his reputed ruthlessness, is among senior generals who have disappeared from public view since Saturday's failed mutiny aimed at toppling the top brass. Russian envoy rejects idea of Swiss peace summit on Ukraine 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z “I think we’re getting the chances, but it’s that final bit of ruthlessness of just putting it away.” US slips into round of 16 of Women’s World Cup after scoreless draw with Portugal 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Army General Sergei Surovikin, nicknamed "General Armageddon" by the Russian media for his reputed ruthlessness, is among senior generals who have disappeared from public view since Saturday's failed mutiny aimed at toppling the top brass. From behind bars, Greek far-right populist propels ultra-nationalists 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Army General Sergei Surovikin, nicknamed "General Armageddon" by the Russian media for his reputed ruthlessness, is among senior generals who have disappeared from public view since Saturday's failed mutiny aimed at toppling the top brass. Turkey's Erdogan slams Sweden over Koran-burning 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Army General Sergei Surovikin, nicknamed "General Armageddon" by the Russian media for his reputed ruthlessness, is among senior generals who have disappeared from public view since Saturday's failed mutiny aimed at toppling the top brass. Brazil's Bolsonaro political fate in hands of electoral court vote 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Army General Sergei Surovikin, nicknamed "General Armageddon" by the Russian media for his reputed ruthlessness, is among senior generals who have disappeared from public view since Saturday's failed mutiny aimed at toppling the top brass. U.S. condemns Bosnian Serb actions on constitutional court 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Surovikin, nicknamed "General Armageddon" by the Russian media for his reputed ruthlessness, is a veteran of wars in Chechnya and Syria who has been decorated by President Vladimir Putin. Russian general Surovikin was sympathetic towards Wagner rebellion, US officials say 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z It soon established a reputation for brutality and ruthlessness. Who is the head of the mercenary group calling for an armed rebellion in Russia? 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z She knew she could create history by winning a fourth crown with a second club but it was a disaster start when she lost possession to Pajor and was punished by her ruthlessness. Barcelona claim second Champions League crown 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z He spent the rest of his life forcefully promoting those objectives, regardless of whether others desired them, with a bloody ruthlessness that seems at odds with those very same goals. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z At the forefront was Kerr's ruthlessness, aided by the impact Harder had when she came on and Chelsea adapted shape, suddenly finding spaces behind United's previously stubborn back line. Relentless Chelsea's FA Cup win a 'victory for the grind' 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z The mood among the soldiers was tense and laced with a ruthlessness that seemed to bode ill for the girl and two other survivors — a pair of wounded young men who’d climbed out the windows. For 40 years he blamed himself for a girl’s murder. Then came a shocking discovery 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z No man who amasses millions can do that without being canny and far-sighted and possessing a strategic ruthlessness that he deployed on the chessboard and at the poker table as well as in the boardroom. At Richard J. Riordan's book club, nearly 30 years of Proust, wine and friends 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z The win at Leeds was Liverpool's first victory since the mauling of Manchester United in early March and showed they retain a rare ruthlessness even in this disappointing season. Best of the season - Klopp on Liverpool win at Leeds 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z His path, fueled by bravado, ruthlessness, a keen political antenna and alleged theft, has left lingering suspicion about his allegiances. Your Friday Briefing: Trump Indicted 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z That path, fueled by bravado, ruthlessness, a keen political antenna and alleged theft, has left lingering suspicion about his allegiances. The Undoing of Guo Wengui, Billionaire Accused of Fraud on 2 Continents 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Chelsea then demonstrated their ruthlessness in front of goal as Reiten's curling shot - their first on target - nestled in the far corner, before James rattled the post shortly afterwards. Chelsea earn crucial European win at holders Lyon 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Rep. Troy E. Nehls, Texas Republican, on Tuesday warned that the cartel’s ruthlessness in Mexico would soon seep into the U.S. unless Mr. Biden takes decisive action. Sens. Graham, Kennedy call for use of military force to defeat cartels 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Blackstenius, criticised of late for her lack of ruthlessness in front of goal, answered her critics with a composed finish for the crucial equaliser and the outstanding Little also got on the scoresheet. Arsenal beat Chelsea to win first trophy in four years 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Writing the screenplay for “Women Talking” required a rigor and ruthlessness I was previously unacquainted with. Sarah Polley: Bringing my own experiences 'was by far the most challenging thing' 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Except he was one step ahead and proved why his ruthlessness has made him unstoppable, leaving them out in the cold of the family’s media empire, Waystar Royco. Say goodbye to the Roy family: This season of 'Succession' will be its last 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Hope says that Scotland with its playmakers and its ruthlessness and its belligerence and its squad depth have turned the corner and are ready to bring an end to this nonsense against Gatland's team. 'Forget bogeyman Gatland. This is Scotland's time' 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z It soon established a reputation for its extreme brutality and ruthlessness. Brutality of Russia’s Wagner gives it lead in Ukraine war 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z “The episode was ugly, but it wasn’t surprising — not to me anyway,” he writes of the killing, because “this kind of ruthlessness was all too routine in this part of the world.” Opinion | Mike Pompeo’s revolting embrace of MBS after the Khashoggi murder 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z The fact that Saracens finished the 15 versus 13 minutes without conceding a point was an astonishing reflection of their resilience and of Edinburgh's lack of ruthlessness. Saracens earn home tie despite defeat in Edinburgh 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z The judge said: "You displayed a ruthlessness which in some cases exposed desperate individuals to danger for your own selfish and greedy needs." People-smuggling boss who fled UK is arrested 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z "We haven't applied the same sense of ruthlessness to guarding our own integrity that we routinely apply to confronting criminals," he said. David Carrick: Met investigating 800 officers over abuse claims 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z “With Russia, we are dealing with an actor where we must reckon with its ruthlessness and willingness to be violent.” Germany arrests foreign intelligence employee suspected of spying for Russia 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Others pointed to his ruthlessness against those who challenged the Communist Party’s authority, such as his crackdown on the Falun Gong spiritual movement. After Mass Protests, China Appears to Back Away From Harsh Covid Rules 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Newsom told Politico that it gave him “a different appreciation and a different understanding of the ruthlessness of the right.” The Righting deciphers conservative media for outsiders 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z It was a match that teased a goal for long periods but both sides lacked ruthlessness. Late goals give Dutch victory over Senegal 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z DeSantis is the alternative to Trump that many in his party are seeking, but someone who nevertheless would have to defeat a former president known for his skill and ruthlessness in taking down potential rivals. Analysis | A weakened Trump tries again. Can a challenger take him down in 2024? 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z But he said he could not rule out another leadership coup, “given the ruthlessness of the party.” For Britain’s New Leader, Politics at Home Overshadow a Smooth Global Debut 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Musk seems to have turned up his qualities of fearlessness, confidence and ruthlessness to the max. Column: Is Elon Musk a genius or an idiot? 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z The approach worked, and Newsom beat the recall by more than 3 million votes, but the Republican-led effort hardened him, he said, and showed him “a ruthlessness on the other side that I understand now.” After being tested and singed by fire as California's governor, Newsom seeks another term 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Zagallo had identified the Italian left as an area to exploit, but even he could not have imagined they would do so with such beautiful ruthlessness. How Pele cemented his legend at 1970 World Cup 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z His arresting of lawyers and scholars and ruthlessness in squashing dissent, his treatment of the Uyghurs, and his pettiness in the show removal bespeak the man. Opinion | Xi Jinping is consolidating power in China 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z The resulting document was blistering, describing Hitler as “little better than a monster in his ruthlessness and cruelty” who was driven by his “hatred and envy of England.” Review | A vivid tale of the men who tried and failed to ‘civilize’ the Nazis 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Everton were impressive, causing plenty of problems in attack and showing the type of ruthlessness Lampard has called for in recent weeks. Impressive Everton put three past Crystal Palace 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, Estonia’s defense minister, Hanno Pevkur, warned that General Surovikin was likely to extend his reputation for ruthlessness by launching more missile and drone barrages against civilian and critical infrastructure. Russian Barrage Targets Power, Water and Heat for Ukraine’s Civilians 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z They had a real pop at Leipzig, played with ambition but got done by quality and nous, experience and ruthlessness. 'Different movie, same ending for profligate Celtic' 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Ireland's ruthlessness summed up the match in which they had little possession, but created the better scoring chances as Scotland struggled. Rep of Ireland sink Scotland to reach World Cup 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Inside that cauldron of fakery, Trump, no rugged individualist, and padded with his father’s millions, gravitated to a specific milieu of arrivistes whom he equated with supreme power, class and ruthlessness. Review | Trump’s origins in a New York world of con men, mobsters and hustlers 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z “In the army, Surovikin has a reputation for total ruthlessness,” the paper added. Russia names a new commander for the war in Ukraine. 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Their ruthlessness simultaneously terrified and enraged her—not least because she had an immunocompromised husband at home. Moral Injury Is an Invisible Epidemic That Affects Millions 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Perhaps that ruthlessness means to evoke that glum Crumb sensibility, to render a vision of the world from the jaundiced perspective of Robert’s justly storied idols. Review: ‘Funny Pages,’ a blistering, comedic portrait of a teen cartoonist, isn't a calm mix 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z In sum, their ruthlessness, their ambition, their generosity, and their management made up the workings of America’s industrial age. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Rangers will need to show more ruthlessness in the final third if they are to peg back Union SG. Morelos scores on return as Rangers beat Killie 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z That lack of ruthlessness can also be put down to the endeavour and dig of Goodwin's side, which included eight Premiership debutants. Jota stunner seals opening win for Celtic 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z There is also the closing of the horizons of the political, coupled with explicit expressions of cruelty and a "widely sanctioned ruthlessness." Resisting fascism and winning the education wars: How we can meet the challenge 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z At the helm was Wiegman, imposing her calmness, ruthlessness and an efficiency which has, for the most part, been reflected by her players throughout the tournament. Wiegman's 'plan for every scenario' paying off 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z English writers and others seized on the idea of Spain’s ruthlessness to support their own colonization projects. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Gotabaya returned for his brother's campaign and rose to prominence, earning a reputation for ruthlessness. Sri Lanka crisis: How war heroes became villains 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Wiegman, who has demanded more ruthlessness from her players in recent months, summed up her emotions with one simple sentence: "I think I can be very satisfied tonight!" 'We need fans to get excited while we stay focused' 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Conservatives have been known to privately describe Lib Dems as the 'yellow peril', a backhanded compliment to their by-election savvy, energy and ruthlessness. What's the political mood following by-election dramas? 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z However, the ruthlessness of England's second half performance was something that pleased Wiegman after she had demanded her players be more clinical in front of goal. England send message to Euros rivals 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Some have warned of underestimating Johnson, or Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson, saying his ruffled appearance and distinctive mop of blond hair masks the discipline and ruthlessness he needed to get to this point. In the last-chance saloon, Boris Johnson survives as UK PM for now 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Now that Trump is gone, she would like to see Democrats govern with the same determination — even ruthlessness — as Republicans did under Trump. Black voters’ support for Biden has cooled, poll finds 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z One of the titular crimes of Cronenberg’s tableau of horrors occurs in the film’s opening scene, a set piece of ruthlessness, anguish and sheer oddity. Review | ‘Crimes of the Future’ is meant to shock. Instead, it’s just tedious. 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Four more unforced errors from her usually infallible forehand handed the break back to Kovinic for 4-3, but her ruthlessness returned to regain the lead in the next game and serve out the opening set. Swiatek comes through toughest test yet in Paris 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z One of the hallmarks of Swiatek's success has been her ruthlessness and a 20-minute first set was the 15th bagel - a tour high - she had inflicted this year. Another rapid win for Swiatek but Halep exits 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Gotabaya came back for his brother's campaign and rose to prominence, earning a reputation for ruthlessness. Sri Lanka crisis: How war heroes became villains 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z “He does not have the courage or the brilliance, or even the ruthlessness to become a dictator, so I think what we will see is a form of authoritarian-lite or Marcos-lite,” Teehankee said. Marcos presidency complicates US efforts to counter China 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z A lack of experience, ruthlessness and too many draws proved costly but United showed lots of potential. How did each WSL club do this season? 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z His second goal was the result of perseverance and ruthlessness. Taxi Fountas scores twice to lift D.C. United over Houston 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z The ruthlessness of the Dodgers has been masked by their willingness to spend. Hernández: Dodgers knew Trevor Bauer was risk, and now they're paying the price 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z “The spirit of the Antichrist operates in the leader of Russia, the signs of which the Scriptures reveal to us: pride, devotion to evil, ruthlessness, false religiosity,” he said. How Russia’s war in Ukraine is dividing the Orthodox Christian world 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z The ruthlessness and grave atrocities toward civilians that have ensued since only reinforce that call. Opinion | Can Sanctions Really Stop Putin? 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z After going full force on the Kettlemans, it’s also clear that not only does Kim have no remorse for her ruthlessness, but she also enjoys putting them in their place. How 'Better Call Saul' turned Kim's 'scammy side' into an indelible turning point 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z England delivered 18 of them in their first two games - albeit against minnows in the world rankings - but they still lacked ruthlessness and a little fluidity. What have England learnt from recent qualifiers? 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z At the same time, Merkel “had no illusions about Putin’s ruthlessness,” said a former German diplomat. Embracing military power, Olaf Scholz tries to lead Germany into a new era 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z And some military experts are concerned over what Putin might do, after setbacks in Ukraine, to restore his reputation for edgy ruthlessness. How America watches for a nuclear strike 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z And with the ruthlessness of Putin’s government exposed for the world to see, impossible for anyone on the state payroll to ignore, what does that mean for the future of artists in Russia? What it’s like to be a Russian artist now 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Once De Bruyne had scored, however, City showed the quality and ruthlessness that has put them at the top of the Premier League and still in contention for the FA Cup and Champions League. Man City see off Saints to reach semis 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z These tactics reflect something more specific than simple ruthlessness alone. Russia’s Brutality in Ukraine Has Roots in Earlier Conflicts 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z The ruthlessness of the Russian approach, which comes as its ground forces remain bogged down outside of most major Ukrainian cities, is now on full display. U.S., allies push China to rein in Russia 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z And he vividly conveys Ukrainians’ toughness, courage and ruthlessness — by now it must be embedded in their genes — and their long fight to obtain independence from Russia. 12 essential books on Ukraine, Russia and Putin 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z They prided themselves on their skill on horseback, their discipline, their ruthlessness, and their courage in battle. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The French once again showing what ruthlessness looks like. Unbeaten France demolish Scotland 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Whatever was asked of Kane against the defending champions and league leaders, the current England captain delivered - from his exceptional link-up play to his ruthlessness in front of goal. How Kane masterclass blew title race wide open 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z All-in-all, the hosts showed glimpses of what they can offer under Wiegman, but essentially lacked the ruthlessness needed to claim victory at the Riverside Stadium. England held to draw by Canada 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Though Peterhead continued to push in search of a comeback until Mulligan drove home the final dagger, they lacked the ruthlessness to tee up an exhilarating endgame. Dundee see off impressive Peterhead 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Richard was noted for his good looks, charm, courage, grace—and ruthlessness. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z They made a statement all right - but not the sort Arteta would have wanted as even a stripped-down, although still strong Liverpool simply had too much nous, street wisdom, quality and ruthlessness for Arsenal. 'A huge missed opportunity for Arsenal' 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z But they always serve up incisive commentary about movies and the media, capturing the cultural zeitgeist from the ruthlessness of news media to Hollywood’s constant churn of nostalgia and reinvention. Review: New 'Scream' delivers the same classic self-aware chills as its forerunners 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z A certain degree of ruthlessness with yourself conveys honesty, and it’s true that some naivete comes with being young. Joan Didion, 'Goodbye to All That' and the struggle to see yourself clearly 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z If Coen’s retelling feels exceptionally fleet, it’s because he has slashed away lines and even passages of Shakespeare’s text with his own Macbeth-like ruthlessness; he distills each sequence to its furious essence. On Joel Coen's 'The Tragedy of Macbeth,' a recommendation in five acts 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Ortiz’s rise and fall in the Mexican Mafia tells a larger story about a syndicate that, through a mix of ruthlessness and business savvy, came to dominate California’s prisons and many of its street gangs. He dodged a Mexican Mafia death sentence for 26 years. Then his luck ran out 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Most famously, in 1990 Margaret Thatcher was booted out by her own party with a sudden ruthlessness that surprised Britons. In a bad sign for Boris Johnson, Britain’s Conservatives lose Parliament seat they held for nearly 200 years 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z The idea of a collision potentially deciding this championship has been a very real talking point in F1 for some time now, especially given the ruthlessness with which Verstappen has been driving. Formula 1 set for title showdown 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z All of it belies a ruthlessness on the court born out of years of training against professionals as a teenager. Brandon Boston Jr. showcases Clippers' future and present in win over Celtics 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z The former dictator’s legacy is shaped as much by the ruthlessness of his actions as by his unapologetic denials and lack of any expressions of regret long after the country became a thriving democracy. Chun Doo-hwan, ex-military dictator who brutally cracked down on democratic uprisings in South Korea, dies 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z “In the face of the organizers of the disgraceful event in Kalisz, the Polish state must show its ruthlessness and determination,” Kaminski said. Poland arrests 3 in connection to antisemitic demonstration 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z But she ultimately delivered, showing the ruthlessness that has made her one of the most prolific strikers in the world. Miedema goal gives Arsenal dramatic draw 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z The clampdown has shocked Latin America for its speed and ruthlessness. Nicaragua vote: Ortega tightens grip on power in 'pantomime election' 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Their 19-goal tally is seven short of last season's equivalent and Gerrard has called for more ruthlessness from his team, particularly the forwards. What Rangers issues must Gerrard solve? 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z In many ways, Mr. Mohamed typifies the mix of resourcefulness and ruthlessness that has made Al Shabab such a formidable enemy. A C.I.A. Fighter, a Somali Bomb Maker, and a Faltering Shadow War 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z Mindful of their people’s simmering grievances, Arab rulers have doubled down on repression instead of addressing the issues, their ruthlessness only inviting more upheaval in the future, analysts warned. ‘What Have We Done With Democracy?’ A Decade On, Arab Spring Gains Wither 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z And while Palace continue to adapt and learn under new boss Patrick Vieira, they were given a humbling reminder of the ruthlessness of Liverpool's attacking quality. Mane scores 100th goal in Liverpool win 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z Behind a façade of pseudo-evangelical language, particularly from Rosario Murillo, there is an iron ruthlessness to the couple's will to remain in power until the bitter end. Nicaragua vote: Ortega tightens grip on power in 'pantomime election' 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z More ruthlessness will no doubt be called for by Wiegman but it was the perfect way to start her England career. England deliver thrashing in Wiegman's first match 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z So, in a sense, the coup scenario underestimates both the ability of China’s pervasive security apparatus and the ruthlessness of China’s leader. Review | Unrealistic expectations about change in China 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Armed with shotguns, dynamite and machetes, they began attacking security forces, elected officials and peasants who resisted their indoctrination with a fervor and ruthlessness never seen in a Latin American rebel group. Abimael Guzman, founder of Peruvian rebel group Shining Path, dies at 86 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z When Antetokounmpo took a moment to snarl after dunking over Paul in Game 5, there was a little bit of Bird-like ruthlessness staring into the camera. Analysis | Giannis Antetokounmpo stayed loyal to Milwaukee. His reward? An NBA Finals MVP and a title. 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z But what strengthened the Olympic outlook was the team’s collaboration and ruthlessness in stretching its home unbeaten run to 58. In its final Olympic tuneup, U.S. women’s national team looks ready for Tokyo 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z What he has fashioned is an England side with qualities more often associated with the best Germany have fielded - it is calm, calculated and almost robotic in its ruthlessness. 'It's time for England to redefine their biggest rivalry' 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z If Morata seems to embody the type of forward raised by an elite academy, elegant and sophisticated but lacking ruthlessness, then his putative rivals for a place support the theory. Spain Waits, Impatiently, for the Goals to Arrive 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Critics said the diplomatic niceties obscure the ruthlessness of the government. Trump's 'favorite dictator' is now Biden's burden 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z Worse, Manchin is asking Democrats to respond to ruthlessness with delusion. Opinion | Joe Manchin retreats to fantasyland and sticks America with the consequences 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z Rights group Amnesty International said Min Nyo’s case showed the ruthlessness of the junta and the risks faced by journalists exposing the junta’s abuses. Myanmar will free Japanese journalist as gesture to Tokyo 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z But in the decades since, he has transformed his image through the work he and Ms. Gates jointly pursued with the foundation, becoming best known for his generosity rather than his ruthlessness in business. What the Gates Divorce Means for the Gates Foundation 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z How do you keep that all consistent without that level of ruthlessness? How Shopify’s network of sellers can take on Amazon 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z The ruthlessness of foreign invaders — these “aliens,” to use Miller’s preferred term — demanded it. Opinion | Joe Biden is president. Why is he maintaining Trump’s immigration agenda? 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Ultimately, their lack of ruthlessness was clinically exposed by a Rangers side who gobbled up the two first-half chances that fell their way. Rangers end Celtic's four-year cup reign 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z Another was the lack of the necessary ego, ambition and ruthlessness to rise ever further. Obituary: Shirley Williams 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Liddy’s combination of can-do ruthlessness, loyalty to Nixon and ends-justify-the-means philosophy made him a natural fit in a White House determined to get even with its political enemies. G. Gordon Liddy, undercover operative convicted in Watergate scandal, dies at 90 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Yeah, but efficiency and ruthlessness — you don’t have to be ruthless to be efficient, or to be effective. How Shopify’s network of sellers can take on Amazon 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Liddy’s combination of can-do ruthlessness, loyalty to Nixon and ends-justify-the-means philosophy made him a natural fit in a White House determined to get even with its political enemies. G. Gordon Liddy, undercover operative convicted in Watergate scandal, dies at 90 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Security forces have responded with increasing ruthlessness, shooting people in the streets and arbitrarily beating and arresting people. Beaten, Cuffed, Hauled Away: When Myanmar’s Military Comes Knocking 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z But those traits translated into a ruthlessness and power that Mr. Cuomo failed to control. Editorial Roundup: New York 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z She has displayed the same cutting ruthlessness on Twitter as she has on set. Opinion | The GOP should forgive Neera Tanden 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z What is truly remarkable, though, is his ruthlessness and efficiency in front of goal. 'Fruit, vegetables and taekwondo' - why Zlatan gets better with age 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z In the first half, the Americans lacked their usual ruthlessness and efficiency. Rose Lavelle lifts U.S. women’s national team past Canada at SheBelieves Cup 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z Balram, a self-made hero, capable of ruthlessness and selfishness, is a more complicated protagonist, worthy of empathy and scorn. Review: In ‘The White Tiger,’ an epic for modern-day India 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z “Bollywood Wives,” unfortunately, lacks both the sly self-awareness of the “Real Housewives” franchise and the dramatic ruthlessness. ‘Bollywood Wives’ Is an Accidental Documentary About India’s Gilded Class 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z At first, the videos were crude and violent — images of beheadings and torture that were posted on YouTube, designed to strike fear in rival gangs and show government forces the ruthlessness they were up against. Guns, Drugs and Viral Content: Welcome to Cartel TikTok 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z But most dazzling is his ruthlessness when his team comes anywhere near the end zone. Perspective | Tom Brady, with discipline and meticulous planning, put aside the indignity of athletic aging 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z Such behavior was most likely to be found in male-dominated environments characterized by a “winner-takes-all approach” — and where winners tended to exhibit traits like toughness or ruthlessness, the study found. Trump, Biden and the Tough Guy, Nice Guy Politics of 2020 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z Connery made the character his own, blending ruthlessness with sardonic wit. Obituary: Sir Sean Connery 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z The timing of the latest wave of attacks — coming as the U.S. nears 9 million coronavirus infections and hospitalizations surge — has unsettled security experts used to the ruthlessness of global cyber gangs. Hackers bearing down on U.S. hospitals have more attacks planned 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z New England’s dynasty was built not only on the genius of Coach Bill Belichick and Brady but also on the Patriots’ shared competitive ruthlessness. Analysis | Tom Brady got his way on Antonio Brown. Now it’s on Brady to make it work for the Bucs. 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z During his seven years as governor of Hispaniola, the island now shared by Haiti and the Dominican Republic, the colony was ruled with a ruthlessness that was unfortunately common for the time. Much of America has stopped celebrating Columbus Day, but the explorer remains revered in Italy 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z The presidential debate hurt Trump because it revealed his volatility and ruthlessness. Opinion | Trump’s character flaws have damaged the country. They will determine his political fate. 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z That’s the sort of ruthlessness he fancies, apparently, so he could have no complaints for once. Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend's action 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z Another mandatory video was from “Billions,” the TV drama about Wall Street ruthlessness. Inside eBay’s Cockroach Cult: The Ghastly Story of a Stalking Scandal 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z Time and again, the book provides descriptions of Hitler's extraordinary ego, vanity and ruthlessness in the years before he took power, descriptions that mirror those of today's United States President. Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A titan on values and the 2020 election risks 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z And the combination is causing a cycle of ruthlessness and humiliation that threatens to disable the Senate and destabilize our politics. Opinion | A parting-shot Supreme Court nomination smacks of being a ruthless political game 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z It is his own character flaws — his deceptiveness, his ruthlessness, his irresponsibility — that are determining his political fate. Opinion | Trump’s character flaws have damaged the country. They will determine his political fate. 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z But Lampard will be judged by the hierarchy on his results this year; no doubt with the usual degree of ruthlessness. Frank Lampard’s blue privilege will go only so far against self-made Klopp | Barney Ronay 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z It was a display of intensity and ruthlessness. Serge Gnabry's double sinks Lyon and fires Bayern Munich into final 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z He thinks there is a “peace mood” afoot in South Korea that underestimates the ruthlessness of the North. Perspective | Book remembers the Korean War through Korean eyes 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z The ruthlessness of the federal forces has inflamed the protests, bringing huge throngs of Portlanders out to protect their city from those they see as jackbooted federal thugs. Opinion | In Portland’s So-Called War Zone, It’s the Troops Who Provide the Menace 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z In November, Sri Lanka elected as president a former defense chief named Gotabaya Rajapaksa, whose ruthlessness against minorities and dissidents prompted his own family to call him the Terminator. Two Wealthy Sri Lankan Brothers Became Suicide Bombers. But Why? 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Despite those cases and his reputation for ruthlessness, Dubey had built considerable local political links over the past two decades. Indian police kill man suspected of murdering officers 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z "This kind of drop is unprecedented, there's a ruthlessness to it," Mr Zenz told the Associated Press. China 'forcing birth control' to suppress Uighurs 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z “This kind of drop is unprecedented... there’s a ruthlessness to it,” said Zenz, an independent contractor with the nonprofit Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation in Washington, D.C. China subjects Muslim minorities to forced birth control, abortions to suppress population, report says 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z “This kind of drop is unprecedented….there’s a ruthlessness to it,” said Zenz, a leading expert in the policing of China’s minority regions. China forces birth control on Uighurs to suppress population 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z He has ruled by fear: of his Twitter account, of his audacity, of his ruthlessness, of his passionate following. Opinion | Trump’s sway over Lindsey Graham — and all Republicans — is weakening 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z From the restart City showed a ruthlessness that will have pleased Guardiola. Manchester City return in style as Arsenal pay for David Luiz’s errors 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z The Los Angeles Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard, of course, might be the best example of understated ruthlessness among active players. For Kevin Durant, a Rush to Return Had No Upside 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Becker, a former rock guitarist who teaches human rights law at Harvard, was startled by the ruthlessness of his fellow climbers. 'Everyone is in that fine line between death and life': inside Everest's deadliest queue 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z It's one thing to point to the power-grabbing of Russian President Vladimir Putin, the underhanded machinations of the dictator of North Korea, or the ruthlessness of the crown prince of Saudi Arabia. America’s pandemic role reversal 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z On the other hand, the length lets us see Catherine credibly develop from a naive optimist into a person whose practicality might be called ruthlessness in one less good-hearted. 'The Great' tears up the history books. It's not Shakespeare, but it works 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Hornacek said Jordan's "ruthlessness" truly set him apart from other incredibly talented players in the league. Patrick Ewing not watching 'The Last Dance' after historic battles with Michael Jordan, Bulls 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z As the Aids crisis accelerated in the 1980s, Donald Trump, then building his brand as a boldface name in the New York City tabloids, reacted with paranoia, ruthlessness and bigotry. Trump and Fauci: America's future hangs on this delicate relationship 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z With sudden, fearsome ruthlessness, the pandemic has laid bare the essential weaknesses — and yes, also strengths — of America’s unique federal structure. Perspective | States can band together to fight the virus — no matter what Trump does 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z It is a clear illustration of their hate and ruthlessness. NBA player Enes Kanter on how coronavirus has changed his daily routine 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z That, and the poor finishing, suggest a lack of that indefinable quality that so often sets the best above the rest: an edge, a confidence, a ruthlessness, a capacity just to get the job done. Chelsea fans show that patience with Lampard may not be infinite | Jonathan Wilson 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z The film’s deeper themes of class inequality and the ruthlessness of modern capitalism resonated as well, something we rarely see in U.S. films. Why one little Oscar means so much to so many 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z “With this case, Egypt once again shows the ruthlessness of its dictatorship.” Italy alarmed after Egyptian studying in Bologna arrested in Cairo 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z That is not to say Sinclair’s does not deserve credit for her longevity, her hunger, her ruthlessness. The Fading of a Star 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z But it was as if Republicans, in fixating on their opponents, had failed to acknowledge that the ruthlessness they craved in their leaders was already well at work. Mitch McConnell Wasn’t Always Loved by Republicans. He Is Now. 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z With that, Kyrgios’s chances seemed to have passed and you felt that Nadal’s ruthlessness would come to the fore in the fourth set. Nick Kyrgios shows resilience but cannot halt defeat to Rafael Nadal 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z One day, a reprimand might focus on Meghan’s relationship with her father, another on her tights, her friends, her “bump-boasting”, her extravagance, her ruthlessness, her unhappy staff, her christening photographs, her meanness to Kate. Now Harry and Meghan are going, time to look at the true royal horrors | Catherine Bennett 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z It calls us to humility and decency over arrogance and ruthlessness. Opinion | Trump has adopted the coward’s conception of heroism 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Manchester United’s bid to claim a third consecutive Premier League win for the first time since January foundered on a lack of ruthlessness in front of goal. Mason Greenwood equaliser rescues Manchester United against Everton 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z Yet it is precisely this aura — call it ruthlessness, or shamelessness — that has found purchase among conservatives, particularly young ones. Mitch McConnell Wasn’t Always Loved by Republicans. He Is Now. 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z His often-ruffled appearance, including a distinctive mop of blonde hair, marks a contrast to the discipline and ruthlessness he displayed to get to this point. How Boris Johnson’s election gamble paid off 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z But the robotic ruthlessness of both men’s scoring won’t, in itself, win over the masses beyond the confines of their home arenas. Is James Harden the NBA's Cristiano Ronaldo? 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Shrader’s words were a mix of truths and lies, pressure and patience, sympathy and ruthlessness. The confession 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Nixon’s deeper appeal to Stone was his ruthlessness and refusal to quit. Opinion | Roger Stone should be a footnote in history. Instead, his life shows our descent to shamelessness. 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z That caution was matched by ruthlessness as he eliminated opponents and former allies, even within Salafi jihadist ranks. Islamic State's Baghdadi: a trail of horror and death 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z As half-time approached the lack of ruthlessness in the opposite box was illustrated when Sterling teed up David Silva but he sprayed wide. Manchester City’s Raheem Sterling breaks Aston Villa’s resistance 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z With the ruthlessness of the provincial hero, Per decides that marriage to an heiress of the vast Salomon merchant fortune will speed him on his way. A Neglected Modern Masterpiece and Its Perverse Hero 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z In New York, the gang members are known to use machetes, a symbol of their agrarian roots; the weapons quickly helped to establish their reputation for ruthlessness. Reputed Leader of the Trinitarios, Gang Tied to Teen’s Death, Is Arrested 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z The Eagles’ cocky, jock-y perfectionism instantly set them apart from the mellow folk-rock scene that spawned them, but at the “Hotel California” sessions that creative ruthlessness began to set them apart from one another. Welcome to the 'Hotel California' review: In Vegas, the Eagles perform their definitive album 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z "That became part of his portfolio and he managed it with a particular ruthlessness." The secret tapes of Khashoggi's murder 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z Still, Koestler saw that, in the modern world, it took the ruthlessness of an idea to marshal ordinary human cruelty into an irresistible force. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The episode, as described in the book, helps form a portrait of Mr. Hastings as someone whose bluntness results more from a sure sense of what a business needs than from an inner ruthlessness. Long Before ‘Netflix and Chill,’ He Was the Netflix C.E.O. 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z He deployed the same ruthlessness in his fight against white colonial rule in the 1960s and 1970s to crush post-independence opponents, rig elections and drive his once-prosperous country into destitution. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z “He became a major selling point for Western media — his large size, his ruthlessness.” Uganda's newest attraction: Idi Amin, its dictator from the 1970s 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Cummings proved that stories and lies, allied to strategic cunning, conviction, secrecy, ruthlessness and upending convention, could be much more appealing than reason and fact. Opinion | The ‘Political Anarchist’ Behind Britain’s Chaos 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z A defining feature of Facebook’s approach to product development is its ruthlessness, which often manifests as a kind of shamelessness. Facebook Dating could have an unfair advantage over its competitors 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Dominic Grieve, who was attorney general in David Cameron’s government, says the expulsion threats demonstrate Johnson’s “ruthlessness.” U.K.’s Boris Johnson weakened by party defections over Brexit 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Three-nil down from the first leg, the Swedish minnows went for broke, pressing Arsenal into tactical and individual errors from the off and showed ruthlessness in front of goal. Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Kellyanne Conway would definitely tell reporters that it's just another sign that the president has the ruthlessness necessary to get the job done. Nuking the hurricane: Diagnosing Trump's apparent mental illness isn't the point 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z He calculates that pro-Brexit voters far from the financial and political elite in London will see the prime minister’s ruthlessness as proof he’s on their side against obstructive metropolitan Remainers. Opinion | The ‘Political Anarchist’ Behind Britain’s Chaos 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z His ruthlessness was well known, and neighbors afforded him a grudging respect. One Handgun, 9 Murders: How American Firearms Cause Carnage Abroad 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z A cut-and-dried murder mystery that becomes a gnarly thicket of hegemonic ruthlessness, racism, shadowy cabals and a proudly unreliable narrator, this trippy junket to the dark side is ideally suited to our conspiracy-minded age. Review | This disturbing yet oddly delightful documentary about Dag Hammarskjold may blow your mind 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z The ruthlessness or immoral conduct of such a leader leaders isn't seen to be at odds with the forgiving spirit of Jesus Christ. Evangelicals told Trump he was "chosen" by God. Now he says it himself 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Most of what people find so distasteful about American capitalism — the ruthlessness, the greed, the inequality — has its roots in this misguided notion about what business is all about. Perspective | Top CEOs are reclaiming legitimacy by advancing a vision of what’s good for America 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z But within weeks he revealed a character trait that would become the defining feature of his rule – ruthlessness. Putin began by embracing the west. Now, he wants revenge | Angus Roxburgh 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Unfortunately for Newcastle, their newly returned, local hero is injured – yet again – and, despite tantalisingly brief cameos redolent with glittering promise, their overall lack of attacking ruthlessness appeared suggestive of a long, hard, slog ahead. Aubameyang’s Arsenal winner gives Steve Bruce losing start at Newcastle 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z That line is to the point of ruthlessness. Opinion | A conversation with Michael Bennet: Mueller, climate change and the Democratic Party 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z So it was just as well that I missed the beginning of Mueller’s halting, unsure performance and the Twitter reaction of typical ruthlessness. Opinion | Mueller wasn’t our savior. We are. 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z The favored U.S. women boasted depth, a variety of tactics, a blend of youth and experience, and ruthlessness. Perspective | After a World Cup victory like no other, one chant stands out for the U.S. women: ‘Equal pay!’ 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z For even if he lacks Putin’s ruthlessness, his successor’s priorities will be pretty much the same. Putin began by embracing the west. Now, he wants revenge | Angus Roxburgh 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z What followed from Aumabeyang was an amalgam of adhesive control, technical excellence and exquisite ruthlessness all in the space of two touches. Aubameyang’s Arsenal winner gives Steve Bruce losing start at Newcastle 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z The U.S. team is being criticized for its ruthlessness, which is new. Opinion | I came to the Women’s World Cup on a whim. It turned into a pilgrimage. 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z This was a complete Gareca performance: defensively solid, full of commitment and with intelligence and ruthlessness up front. Ricardo Gareca bids to join rare group by leading Peru to Copa América title | Jonathan Wilson 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Asked about U.S. ruthlessness, Press said: “I would characterize it as optimism we are going to win. But there is a ruthlessness to it, and that is win at all costs.” England can match the U.S. in confidence. Can it measure up to the Americans’ play? 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z “I would characterize it as optimism that we’re going to win. But there is a ruthlessness to this team. And that’s win at all costs,” Press said. England looks to overcome ‘ruthless’ US in World Cup semis 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Until Monday, the U.S. national soccer team’s trek through the Women’s World Cup was a demonstration in style and grace, in ruthlessness and scoring surges. ‘Winning by any means possible,’ U.S. grinds past Spain to World Cup quarterfinals 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z That ruthlessness means England is targeting much more than just reaching the quarterfinals. Neville hopes unpredictability befuddles England’s opponents 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z That ruthlessness means England is targeting much more than just reaching the quarterfinals. Neville hopes unpredictability befuddles England’s opponents 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z But there is also a perception that women’s football should be all hugs, smiles and kisses – people do not expect a level of ruthlessness they might see in the men’s game. It would have been a bigger disrespect if USA had not celebrated all 13 goals | Eni Aluko 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Once, the entire culture effected unity through exclusion, untruths and ruthlessness. Extra-mural studies: why students should not look away from uncomfortable art 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z What we are witnessing is a closing of the political coupled with explicit expressions of cruelty and “widely sanctioned ruthlessness.” Against the dictatorship of ignorance in the age of Donald Trump: Part 1 of 2 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z United began this season of heightened expectations buzzing with style and ruthlessness in blazing to the front of the MLS Eastern Conference race. D.C. United has Wayne Rooney, Luciano Acosta and a frustrating scoring drought 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z It’s a cleaner version of the story, but it undermines Varys’ ruthlessness and commitment to his cause. Game of Thrones has no idea what to do with its geniuses 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z The ruthlessness of the USA team is what every other side in France should aspire to have too. It would have been a bigger disrespect if USA had not celebrated all 13 goals | Eni Aluko 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z The person responsible for the hospital’s closing was Helen Greenlaw, the roundly hated chair of the local health authority whose reputation for ruthlessness rivaled that of Margaret Thatcher. Review: Erin Kelly’s new novel staggers at an asylum 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z But as the show progressed and the bodies piled up, nearly all her rivals have caught up to her in sheer ruthlessness. Who will win the Iron Throne in ‘Game of Thrones’? Wicked, vengeful Cersei Lannister 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z This ended up a reminder of the resilience and ruthlessness Chelsea have tended to conjure on this stage. Alonso strikes late to secure Chelsea victory against Slavia Prague 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z The missing ingredient is not the ruthlessness of a detective Whitley, but the commitment. Opinion | The fight against white supremacy could learn something from America’s first war on terror 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z She has refused to change her view of the world however, staying steadfast in the ruthlessness that for most of the series has kept the throne in her control. Fire, ice and puberty: how ‘Thrones’ characters have grown 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Their lack of ruthlessness continued: both Foden and Sané took aim and found their radar awry, their efforts missing wide and high. Kevin De Bruyne slips into gear and drives Manchester City past Cardiff 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z The Hungarian electoral system, together with Orbán’s ruthlessness, allowed him to take a much firmer grip of his country than his Slovak counterpart: Smer dominated the electoral scene, but often had to govern in coalition. How a Slovakian neo-Nazi got elected 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Stone has Richard Nixon’s face tattooed on his back and Nixon’s values imprinted on his soul; the amoral ruthlessness of the thirty-seventh President passed, through Stone, to the forty-fifth. Roger Stone’s and Jerome Corsi’s Time in the Barrel 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z The home side’s ruthlessness was utterly admirable, the slick nature of their passing and movement putting the Carabao Cup finalists to shame. Josh King shines in Bournemouth’s stunning demolition of Chelsea 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z “The successive attacks on two different places of worship depict the ruthlessness and the godlessness of these mass murderers,” he said. Grenade Attack on Philippine Mosque Kills Two 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z He masks his ruthlessness and toughness quite well by his soft-spoken manner.” Why Did Soviets Invade Afghanistan? Documents Offer History Lesson for Trump 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z President Rodrigo Duterte’s office described the mosque attack as a taunt to the government and said the successive attacks on different places of worship showed the ruthlessness of terrorists. Grenade thrown into Philippine mosque kills 2 Islam teachers 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z City were eye-catching for long spells against Southampton but also lacked ruthlessness at both ends. Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Elton gloried in the way Cromwell’s career combined supreme prowess as an administrator with an unsqueamish ruthlessness in the practice of politics. Review | The many mysteries of the powerful and deadly Thomas Cromwell 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z He brought a similar ruthlessness to Nissan, closing factories, cutting jobs and transforming the way it operated. Five charts on the Carlos Ghosn scandal 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z Poison gas came to epitomize the cruel ruthlessness of a war the likes of which history had never seen. Death in the final minutes of WWI highlighted folly of war 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z The well-armed middle-class guerrillas, although popular among religious students and intellectuals, would prove to be no match for Khomeini’s organisation and ruthlessness. Terrorists, cultists – or champions of Iranian democracy? The wild wild story of the MEK 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z The use of poison gas came to epitomize the ruthlessness of warfare that the world had never seen. In the final hours of World War I, a terrible toll 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z “It shows the ruthlessness to make the people more and more dependent on the government. It’s quite dark.” ‘Help, We Need a Boss Here’: Workers Anguish as Firms Leave Venezuela 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z The crown prince owes his apparent impunity partly to the nature of power in Saudi Arabia’s absolute monarchy and to his own proven ruthlessness. Despite Stigma of Khashoggi Killing, Crown Prince Is Seen as Retaining Power 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z The crown prince owes his apparent immunity partly to the nature of power in Saudi Arabia’s absolute monarchy and to his own ruthlessness. Saudi prince maintains control, despite uproar over killing 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z I am endorsing vigilance, long-term realism and perhaps a certain ruthlessness. Donald Trump didn’t start the fire: Here are things the midterms can’t fix TK 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z Southampton have gone four league games without a goal, sit a point above the bottom three, , and their worries will increase if they cannot muster any ruthlessness against the division’s bottom side. Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Critics have described his reform efforts as superficial, barely masking the regime’s ruthlessness in cracking down on internal dissent. Saudi account of Khashoggi's death runs into a wall of skepticism in Washington - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z The film is both a straightforward biopic and a meditation on fame and the ruthlessness of celebrity journalism, which builds stars up and then delights in taking them down. In HBO's 'My Dinner With Hervé,' Peter Dinklage takes on the flip side of fame as the 'Fantasy Island' actor - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z He said the court would hear of "hate crime committed by National Action members and the ruthlessness with which they were prepared to spread terror". 'Neo-nazi' couple named baby after Hitler 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z You and your Republican colleagues in the Senate, every bit as desirous of power as Democrats are, crushed him, and the fact that it didn’t involve an attack on his reputation doesn’t diminish its ruthlessness. Opinion | Lindsey Graham Is the Saddest Story in Washington 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z Tuesday evening in Southhaven, Miss., Trump laid into Ford with the ruthlessness of an attack dog and the pacing of a stand-up comedian. ‘Willing to go to the mat’: How Trump and Republicans carried Kavanaugh to the cusp of confirmation 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Some people are attracted to his energy and his ruthlessness. Psychiatrist Justin Frank on Trump, the infant president: “He gives people permission to hate” 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Over the past few years, Republicans have demonstrated an undeniable ruthlessness in the Supreme Court nomination process, encouraging progressive suspicion and contempt. Opinion | The Senate has become a factory of suspicion and contempt 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z If there was one criticism of Liverpool’s best performance of the season it was the lack of ruthlessness and, even, traces of greediness. Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z What separates the professional talker from the amateur is a kind of ruthlessness, bringing to a conversation the win-at-all-costs ethic of actual sports. Should We Keep Politics Out of Sports? 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z In Blue Ruin, a trauma victim attempts to avenge his parents, even though he’s supremely unprepared for the level of planning and ruthlessness that will be necessary. Netflix’s Hold the Dark throws Jeffrey Wright to the wolves 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z “Although Pence presents himself as a deeply moral man,” they write, “his record indicates both a ruthlessness and a comfort with aggression that belie this pose.” Review | Is it God’s plan for Mike Pence to be president? 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z At its heart is a quality shared by its greatest presidential advocate, Teddy Roosevelt: “a righteous ruthlessness.” Perspective | NFL’s anthem debate is a case of misplaced emphasis. But patriotism and football are a volatile mix. 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z Preferring machetes over guns, they became known for ruthlessness, even by the standards of rival gangs like the Bloods, Crips and Latin Kings. Inside the Trinitarios: How a Gang Feud Led to the Death of a Teenager 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z The best thing about the past year has been Southgate’s understated ruthlessness. Mind the gap: Southgate’s challenge now is bridging promise and triumph | Barney Ronay 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z In the end, Jaish al-Islam's organisation was not enough to resist the tenacity and ruthlessness of the Syrian armed forces, and the firepower of the Russians. The unstoppable momentum of Assad’s war 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Then the World Cup pitches its big tent and the European and South American nations knock all others to the curb with the ruthlessness of an Eric Cantona kung fu kick. World Cup quarterfinals exclusive to Europe, South America 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z A righteous ruthlessness: As football goes, so goes the country. Perspective | NFL’s anthem debate is a case of misplaced emphasis. But patriotism and football are a volatile mix. 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z Yet Germany won the last World Cup and are still in this one because, when they needed it, they found the requisite inner drive and ruthlessness: there is a steel beneath the beauty. Jogi Löw out to prove himself by tackling Germany’s structural flaw | Jonathan Wilson 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z The picture, showing Litvinenko hairless, with eerily yellow skin, instantly became a symbol of the ruthlessness of Putin’s regime. The Reputation-Laundering Firm That Ruined Its Own Reputation 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Chandler’s ambition and ruthlessness equaled the general’s, but the younger man’s opinions were tied less to ideology than his business interests. Visionaries and scoundrels made the Los Angeles Times, which returns to local ownership after 18 years 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z His combination of energy, ingenuity and ruthlessness made for scintillating viewing throughout the Premier League season, after which he was named the league’s player of the year. Egypt Is ‘100 Percent’ Confident Salah Will Play 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z As well as a standard bearer for liberalism, Mr Macron emerges as an extremely adept political operator with a healthy streak of cynicism and ruthlessness, a hyper-active politician comfortable with the trappings of power. Emmanuel Macron, the resolutely modern philosopher king 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Tales abounded of his ruthlessness, his Machiavellian maneuverings, his utter contempt for human life. Opinion | How Kim Jong Un will play Trump at their summit in Singapore 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z There were times when talking to him, say, about his first wife, that I began to wonder whether he was overly in love with a writer’s necessary ruthlessness. ‘I did the best I could with what I had…’: writers on the Philip Roth they knew 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z On court, Siegemund is known as a dogged competitor with a ruthlessness that often unnerves her opponents. Injured in Tennis, She Put Her Psychology Degree to Use 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Though she may not be able to consciously articulate it, Eve is drawn to Villanelle's ruthlessness, attitude and flair, Oh said. BBC America turn male-oriented genre on its head with "Killing Eve" starring Sandra Oh and Jodie Comer 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z One is known for his intellect, the other for his ruthlessness. China’s President Xi Jinping designates some sidekicks 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Faced with such ruthlessness, America’s allies in Asia may overcome their misgivings about the summit. If Donald Trump does meet Kim Jong Un, a lot could go wrong 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Where the Italian side were streetwise, the London club were naive; they lacked the requisite ruthlessness at both ends of the field. Juve were mentally strong and ruthless. Does that mean Spurs bottled it? No … | David Hytner 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z The one ray of light in the dog-eat-dog atmosphere of today’s international relations is that the ruthlessness with which powerful nations protect their self-interest is transparent. Trade wars? Africa has been a victim of them for years | Afua Hirsch 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z That said, City’s cohesion and ruthlessness was really something. Leroy Sané is catalytic converter as Manchester City pummel Arsenal again 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z For the striker this was a wonderful opportunity to demonstrate beyond the domestic scene that thrilling style, the ruthlessness of his buffeting, hard-running interpretation of the centre-forward’s role. First the knife but then Juve’s assassin turns into a Sunday League fat bloke | Barney Ronay 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z There is a brutality that is common throughout the society that we don’t experience in most of the West, a ruthlessness. US left fears Russia’s Christianity, whiteness, anti-feminism 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z In the hypercompetitive environments of academia and business, every step involves ruthlessness. Should we steer clear of the winner-takes-all approach? 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z His second half demand might have been to execute more ruthlessness. Manchester City steamroller Watford after Raheem Sterling’s rapid opener 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z This is a visually stunning film about fashion, elitism, snobbery, possessiveness, and the ego of an artist, but it’s also about the soft weapons of ruthlessness and politeness. The 15 best movies of 2017 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z For a moment the smiley-face curtain was pulled back; “Today” was a workplace like many, filled with competition, cutthroat contract negotiation and the ruthlessness of a high-stakes enterprise, and Lauer was the one with protection. Matt Lauer was the king of 'Today,' but his reign was not benevolent – LA Times 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z It’s as often a sign of ruthlessness and shamelessness. Opinion | Ivanka, Louise and the Little People 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z The scale and ruthlessness of the assault, in an area racked by an Islamist insurgency, sent shock waves across the nation — not just for the number of deaths but also for the choice of target. Militants Kill 235 at Sufi Mosque in Egypt’s Deadliest Terrorist Attack 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z His ruthlessness won him the nickname "the crocodile". Zimbabwe leader to 're-engage' with world 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z “Combine that with an incredible energy and willpower, little need for sleep, and a capacity for ruthlessness, and you have a force to be reckoned with or, for his enemies, preferably avoided,” Mr. Koffler writes. Inside the Beltway: Steve Bannon, the book 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z While the standard sexual advice is to put a partner’s pleasure first, she encouraged “ruthlessness” in bed. Affairs Are Only Human — But That Shouldn't Be Your Excuse 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z “It looks like Xi overstepped his own mandate and surprised many with his own political skill and ruthlessness,” said Bill Bishop, publisher of the Sinocism newsletter. As Xi Jinping gets a second 5-year term, Chinese wonder if he’ll be another Putin 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z As a recent "Chain Saw" appreciation in the New York Times by Jason Zinoman posited, "What really distinguishes it is not its brutality and ruthlessness, but it's stunningly realized aesthetic." Why this film critic won't see any more horror movies 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Lacazette has developed a handy penchant for scoring at home and in flashes his approach play is as impressive as his ruthlessness. Alexandre Lacazette double earns Arsenal nervy win against West Brom 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z There is a remorselessness and a ruthlessness this term, an energy and a physical power. Bigger, relentless, pitiless: are Mourinho’s Manchester United the real deal? | Jonathan Wilson 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z Southgate missed a chance in the current break to show a little ruthlessness and address this. World Cup qualifying: 10 talking points from this week’s action 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Lucasfilm has a reputation for ruthlessness when it comes to hiring and firing directors. Director Colin Trevorrow exits Star Wars: Episode IX - BBC News 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z What little is known of Kim’s record suggests ruthlessness — and some ideological flexibility. North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, a moody young man with a nuclear arsenal 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z The NRA, which suggested arming teachers in response to the shooting deaths of 20 children at Sandy Hook Elementary School, is an organization whose ruthlessness knows no bounds. A free press asks a question NRA dodges: Where were you for Philando Castile? 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z What little is known of Mr. Kim’s record suggests ruthlessness — and some ideological flexibility. Meet Kim Jong-un, a Moody Young Man With a Nuclear Arsenal 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Seventy-one days after Arsenal defeated Chelsea to win FA Cup final at Wembley they were at it again with a performance that once again displayed a combination of resilience and ruthlessness. Olivier Giroud seals Community Shield win for Arsenal as Chelsea pay penalty 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z "A certain amount of talent, luck, a spine of steel, a ruthlessness of mind that does not jib at murder and patience," he replied. Obituary: Robert Hardy - BBC News 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z It was a moment of casual ruthlessness outside a busy Glasgow supermarket seven years ago that lit the fuse under Britain’s most brutal gangland feud. Glasgow’s dark legacy returns as gangland feuds erupt in public killings 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z But they’re walking a thin line between justified vengeance that feels satisfying, and the brutal ruthlessness of the people they’re fighting. In Game of Thrones’ season 7 premiere, the Stark sisters are still savage 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z The contradiction at play is the gentlemanly air masking the ruthlessness and resilience that maintain his enduring greatness. Roger Federer refined but ruthless as he glides towards eighth Wimbledon crown | Jacob Steinberg 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z By the time the National Guard arrived to organise a full evacuation of the city, it was done with a level of aggression and ruthlessness that was hard to fathom. Naomi Klein: how power profits from disaster 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z The supporters of his boyhood club will remember the spectacular ones, and there were a number of those, but each was marked by a particular brand of precision and ruthlessness. Alexandre Lacazette: will the £52.7m signing propel Arsenal to the next level? 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Franklin has the smarts but not the ruthlessness required to run drugs on the mean streets of L.A. FX's 'Snowfall,' with newcomer Damson Idris at its center, illuminates the early days of the crack cocaine epidemic in L.A. 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Though capable of ruthlessness, Mr. Ochs prided himself on his benevolent paternalism. A New York Times Company Town Deep in the Ontario Wilderness 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z “His greatest strength, or weakness, may be his ruthlessness.” Saudi king names son as new crown prince, upending the royal succession 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Luis de Carvajal's memoirs are treasured by Mexico's Jewish population as chronicles of keeping faith despite the ruthlessness of the Spanish Inquisition. Secret Mexican diary sheds light on Spanish Inquisition - BBC News 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z Of the many qualities great athletes share, ruthlessness is among the most apparent. French Open: Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic progress with ominous ease 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z The tune “Steppin’ to the Bad Side” inventively tracks the ruthlessness end of the biz. Review: At Village Theatre, these ‘Dreamgirls’ reign supreme 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Q: In an interview last year with NPR’s Terry Gross you talked about how it takes a certain ruthlessness to portray characters honestly, and yet you also seem to care about your characters very much. Talking to author Elizabeth Strout about her new novel, ‘Anything Is Possible’ 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z |
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