| 单词 | self-confessed |
| 例句 | But this last alternative seems to me to be special pleading: I am, reluctantly, a self-confessed carbon chauvinist. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Why fabricate a tale in which one comes off as a self-confessed dunce? Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Two hundred brave men had left the Wall, and the only one who was not growing more fearful was Sam, the self-confessed coward "We'll make a ranger of you yet," he Joked. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Please her? Has Illyrio taken leave of his senses? Why does he imagine that Her Grace would welcome the service of a self-confessed kingslayer and betrayer?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Morrison, whom Agent Burger described as an “unusually shrewd and reckless and self-confessed criminal,” dressed like a dance-hall hustler. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Also, I am a self-confessed perfume-a-holic — I am never without a scent. | Nonie Creme 2011-06-06T16:44:39Z And we show many of them, some of them self-confessed, but I think the bigger problem here is a systemic problem. "They knew better": Alex Gibney on Big Pharma & the opioid epidemic in "The Crime of the Century" 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z All are self-confessed talent show fans – one of the cubs, Cheneill, has just auditioned for Britain's Got Talent and is waiting to hear – but their dreams are not entirely far-fetched. Fox pop: English Touring Opera gives Roald Dahl back to the kids 2011-02-17T22:26:00Z “I think the ability to place sound in a 360-degree environment is particularly exciting to a self-confessed audio nerd like Bjork.” 'Björk Digital': Sonic dreams become virtual reality in downtown L.A. 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z It is hard to spot the gawky, self-confessed nerd who admitted that "issues of attractiveness" continued to inhibit him even after finally telling his parents that he was gay, at the age of 25. Tony Kushner: 'It's a crazy time' 2010-08-31T20:30:00Z Seattle Theatre Group executive director and self-confessed "historic theater geek" Josh LaBelle says he is particularly excited about the restoration of the eyes of Neptune, whose face is nestled in the theater ceiling. Neptune Theatre grand opening starts Sept. 25 2011-09-05T22:38:12Z Growing up in LA's Echo Park, the reader learned, Shia was "nearly the only white kid for miles", but blended in because of his self-confessed skills at freestyle rapping and breakdancing. Miley Cyrus has bared her breasts, hoping to break free of Disney 2013-05-02T17:47:50Z With his preppy shirts, earnest, toothy grin and diffident manner, Kinney – a 41-year-old father of two and self-confessed former computer games addict – was probably never picked first for the school football team. Jeff Kinney: 'People ask me, is Greg really you?' 2012-12-01T00:05:34Z The club was enrolled in the attempt to find and restore the images by self-confessed Andy Warhol fanatic and artist Cory Arcangel. Warhol works found on Amiga disks 2014-04-24T11:24:28Z In the piece, the writer, admittedly a self-confessed former horse girl, laid out the bones of the stereotype. Galadriel, the "Rings of Power" horse girls and why they matter to Middle-earth 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Yes, on some level, Morris has made a career out of getting high – he’s a self-confessed psychonaut who embraces an individual’s right to explore the outer reaches of their mind. PCP to psychedelic fish: uncover the stories behind the world's strangest drugs 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Besides our obvious differences — his academic career and his self-confessed rejection of the social world and my art gallery career, literary life and social network — we discovered we had much in common. A love affair in life's last act 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z As self-confessed martial arts fanboys, they provide a perspective absent from the recent spate of Ultimate Fighting Championship celebrity memoirs. Mixed Martial Arts Books by Matthew Polly and Jim Genia 2011-11-17T00:02:56Z The 53-year-old Jewish New Yorker, who moved from Manhattan to Peckham 10 years ago, says he used to be far more sociable – before the self-confessed neuroses kicked in. Comedy profile: Lewis Schaffer 2010-04-27T14:26:00Z He studied vocal performance and opera in college and was a self-confessed a cappella nerd growing up — he was part of the group Midnight Voices that would serenade friends, mostly of the female variety. He won fame on TV but found a home on Broadway 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z It was during a show with Earth Wind & Fire that Rodgers, a self-confessed workaholic, began to display signs that his system was shutting down. Nile Rodgers: 'Your music is your soul' 2011-04-08T08:51:32Z Liz used her self-confessed failings as rich material for her novels. Elizabeth North obituary 2010-10-11T17:14:00Z But we shall come to Mr Trump’s self-confessed favourite movie later. What Donald Trump’s butler saw: behind the scenes of a real-life Xanadu 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z It might be explainable by a self-confessed stage fright. In 'Seymour,' Ethan Hawke and Seymour Bernstein as creative odd couple 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z It’s a race against time, according to the self-confessed “strung-out junkie”. True Detective recap: season two, episode six – Hunters in the Dark 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Darwin was a self-confessed dunce at drawing – a handicap for a naturalist – but as Munro, points out, "to compensate he substituted a rich variety of colour descriptions". Peter Forbes's top 10 books on colour 2011-03-16T17:49:51Z Worst bit: In the urban art task when, as both team leader and a self-confessed expert actually able to "read" the words in graffiti, he failed to impress street artist Pure Evil. The Apprentice final: who should win? 2012-06-01T10:44:08Z Given Sheen's self-confessed appetites for illicit substances, there are some who think the crisis has only one logical end. Charlie Sheen, a star on the verge of a nervous breakdown, grips and revulses America 2011-03-06T00:15:46Z Less than a week had passed since my 18th birthday, but I'd been a self-confessed space geek for many years, having grown up on a diet of books and films about the planets. Destination Titan: Mission impossible? 2011-04-08T16:21:00Z As a self-confessed wine bore, I find this baffling. How to Love Wine by Eric Asimov – review 2012-11-22T08:00:02Z Goldwyn Jr was born on 7 September, 1926 and grew up as a self-confessed "Hollywood brat" in Los Angeles. Movie mogul Samuel Goldwyn Jr dies 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z Born in Wimbledon in 1979, this self-confessed "musical obsessive" was the only musician in his family. Jon Hopkins: the next Brian Eno 2013-06-04T15:52:15Z But let's not forget this is an album made by self-confessed social outcasts, that merges the fringes of indie and dance culture. The xx win Mercury prize 2010 2010-09-07T23:38:00Z James, of course, is all about words, his self-confessed aim in his TV shows has been to get across the joy of the English language, as well as the humour of the human race. Rewind radio: Shelagh Fogarty; World at One; Scott Mills; Whytemead Weekly – review 2012-06-23T23:05:43Z Initially a self-confessed technophobe, he became an ardent convert to computers and the internet and was closely involved in a collaborative online encyclopedia in the two years before his death. Wikipedia is the non-fiction writer's best friend 2011-01-17T11:14:36Z While other journalists dream of being investigative reporters or news breakers, Thomas L. Friedman is a self-confessed “explanatory journalist” — whose goal is to be a “translator from English to English.” The Message of Thomas Friedman’s New Book: It’s Going to Be O.K. 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z The giant C.I.A. insignia — a leftover prop — glued to the floor of Mr. Liman’s TriBeCa office marks it as the turf of a self-confessed spy obsessive. Sunny Spies Under Those Sunny Skies 2010-07-10T02:49:00Z Earlier this year, Hollywood and Broadway producer James D Stern, a self-confessed political junkie, conducted his own blue-state listening tour for his doc American Chaos. 'How to stop an out-of-control president': the Trump films that may swing the midterms 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z As a self-confessed "science guy", he picked this Friday, 20 March, as the release date - coinciding with the vernal equinox, when we're set to have a partial solar eclipse. Nile Rodgers: It's About Time 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Elizabeth North used her self-confessed failings as rich material for her novels. Elizabeth North obituary 2010-10-11T17:14:00Z Adams, a self-confessed countryside-loving man, was a civil servant who left government after realizing the city was not for him. Watership Down author Richard Adams dies at 96 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z After all, the self-confessed "positive cynic" has spent enough time grappling with the "moral and ideological imponderables which have decided our nation's fate", and now it seems the time has come for action. Tadeusz Konwicki lays bare Poland's 'ruined-modern' past 2011-04-06T11:54:51Z Morales is the self-confessed "upper-middle-class" son of an Irish mother and Puerto Rican banker from New York's Upper West Side, where he still lives. New band of the day – Ratking (No 1,362) 2012-10-01T16:51:57Z It's the latest obsession for the self-confessed adrenaline junkie, along with a prized collection of automobiles at his 80-acre Buckinghamshire estate, located west of London. Jamiroquai returns after lengthy break 2010-10-22T22:52:00Z A self-confessed bookworm with a penchant for graphic novels, she named one of her latest songs after the I Kill Giants series, in which a young girl has to confront a terrible tragedy at home. The Naked and Famous: Making waves 2013-09-20T06:39:28Z But Leto, as a self-confessed “crime buff” with a creepily calm demeanor, isn’t bad. ‘The Little Things’ Review: Good Old-Fashioned Police Work 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z She's also a self-confessed introvert who adores foot massages and cheers with delight when drag queens sing her songs back to her. Deborah Cox loves the 'beginning of a new chapter' 2013-04-09T12:55:08Z Last year we took 180 people to Bestival," says Curtis, a serene, and self-confessed modern-day hippie, "and this year it'll be closer to 200. Gavin Turk's fairytale project 2011-07-15T23:05:47Z A self-confessed geek, Morris says science was his first love – he was on the school science team and didn’t really dabble with psychoactive substances for fear of a bad trip. PCP to psychedelic fish: uncover the stories behind the world's strangest drugs 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z George Carlin made it to 71, and, considering his self-confessed life of drugs and drinking, it was something close to a miracle. Why Do Comedians Live So Long? 2014-02-13T00:44:10Z She is a self-confessed workaholic and told journalists she only does three things besides work: sleep, exercise and try to eat healthy. Dutch PM candidates include Turkish immigrant, 'radical centrist', EU veteran 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z A self-confessed "huge Star Wars fan" with a sizeable collection of lightsabers, he is sometimes portrayed as a "geek". Rishi Sunak: The Star Wars fan turned political force 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Three Counties Radio asked the self-confessed Star Wars fan which character he would be, after some of the franchise's sequels were filmed in Buckinghamshire's Pinewood studio. Rishi Sunak: What we learned from PM's BBC radio grilling 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Despite admitting to being an actor who never likes to watch his own performances, Elba said he will definitely be playing Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, because he is a self-confessed gamer. Idris Elba: Actors in video games like Phantom Liberty is 'sign of the times' 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Andrii was an unlikely soldier - a financial consultant and self-confessed nerd, who sang in church and liked to talk about philosophy. Where Ukraine’s army of amputees go to repair their lives 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z He has become a shining sporting example of how dramatically things can improve, from a self-confessed troubled child to a unique, confident cricketer performing in front of thousands. Phoenix's Howell on how ADHD makes him so creative 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z The Alliance Party had taken the challenge by lodging an election petition with Belfast High Court after John Cartwright, a self-confessed election enthusiast, alerted the party to the potential discrepancy. NI elections 2023: Recount to take place for disputed Derry seat 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z The Alliance Party lodged an election petition with Belfast High Court after John Cartwright, a self-confessed election enthusiast, alerted the party to the potential discrepancy. NI elections 2023: Recount due for disputed Derry seat 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Now a new podcast, hosted by self-confessed superfan James Peak for BBC Radio 4, aims to understand the man behind the myth, who took graffiti from the underground to the high end art world. Banksy: What it was like to work for anonymous superstar artist 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z The self-confessed "old rocker" rehearsed two AC/DC tracks for weeks in order to "nail" the performance. 'Dream comes true' for Sam Fender's guitar tutor 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Much has been made in the last 24 hours of Luca Brecel's self-confessed partying and carefree attitude which helped ease him to the world crown. Belgian Bullet hopes to trigger snooker explosion back home 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Bloomfield was a self-confessed tech geek keen to try out a new reel-to-reel tape recorder. The Beatles: How a schoolboy made the band's earliest known UK concert recording 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z It was a diagnosis that made "complete sense" to the singer and reassured the self-confessed hypochondriac that he was not dying. Lewis Capaldi: How success affected his mental health 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Prosecuting KC, Michael Jones, said Mr Redfern, of Marine Parade, who had self-confessed anger issues, had forcibly removed Mrs Barnes from the bedroom and pulled her downstairs by the ankles last July. Barmouth murder accused told partner he didn't mean to kill 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The Parole Board said it recognised Causley was a "self-confessed liar" but found he was at "low risk of further offending". Carole Packman murder: Decision to free wife-killer will not be contested 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z But new research on the BBC's very early days has been carried out by Steve Arnold, a self-confessed Radio Times obsessive. Mystery of BBC radio's first broadcasts revealed 100 years on 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z He was shown around by Dolly Marshall, a cousin and fellow Forten descendant, who is a preservationist and genealogist — the self-confessed “family detective,” who learned of her Forten family connections several years ago. Family heirlooms retrace the history of Black James Forten 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z For years, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, a self-confessed proponent of “illiberalism,” has increasingly run an obstructionist course in an EU where many major decisions have to be taken by unanimity. Italy’s new, far-right leader heads to EU HQ to break ice 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The home and final resting place of a self-confessed "professional eccentric" is to be sold at auction. Jake Mangle-Wurzel's Huddersfield home and burial place to be sold 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Kwarteng's self-confessed radical plan to spark economic growth after more than a decade of stagnation never landed well. UK's Truss sacrifices close friend Kwarteng over unloved fiscal plan 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z He found especially useful assistants in his two children, including his son, a self-confessed ideal test case for the Trapper Keeper. E. Bryant Crutchfield, creator of the Trapper Keeper, dies at 85 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Looking back, the self-confessed petrol head admits that getting involved in an electric version of F1 was the furthest thing from her thoughts. Susie Wolff: The Scot quietly making a noise in Formula E 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Cruttwell, a self-confessed Fulham fan, played a key role in facilitating his next move, but even then, nobody was in any great rush for the next step. How a chance meeting made Liverpool's next star 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z The self-confessed hacker was wanted for targeting US government computers, but the UK said he was too ill to face trial abroad. Julian Assange: What is extradition and how does it work? 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z As a self-confessed horror fan, Schofield is much more desensitized than the average person. The Callisto Protocol’s director on his return to horror: ‘I don’t know what too scary is’ 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z A self-confessed racist, he built up a private arsenal and wanted to turn the village of Llansilin in Powys, where he had a house, into a white nationalist stronghold. National Action: How Swansea neo-Nazi ran two terror groups 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z According to the self-confessed troll Jon, he was approached by a friend who asked him to produce disinformation for a candidate running in the 2022 presidential elections - an offer he says he declined. Philippines election: 'Politicians hire me to spread fake stories' 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z "I thought, maybe now's the time to buy a camera that I don't actually need," says Iain, a self-confessed camera nerd. Ukraine: Small and big ways in which people in the UK are helping out 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z The visit paid off for the self-confessed "vinyl nerd", he broke off an interview to point out a record so rare he called it "obscene". Artists open up John Peel's historic vinyl collection 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z There will be questions about his past, from suspensions due to violations of COVID-19 protocols, a bankruptcy and self-confessed gambling problems. Kane asks fans to keep an open mind as he joins Oilers 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Compiling questions for one of television's longest running quizzes is a dream come true for a self-confessed "nerd" from Staffordshire. Question of Sport quiz compiler role is dream job for 'nerd' 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z A self-confessed early-adopter of social media, he said he had found it a "very powerful way to be able communicate with people with immediacy". Floods getting bigger and more frequent, says river expert 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z In the defense’s opening argument, which lasted about 20 minutes, Mr. Smollett’s lead lawyer, Nenye Uche, sought to cast doubt on the accounts of the brothers, whom he described as Mr. Smollett’s “self-confessed attackers.” Prosecutors: Jussie Smollett Faked Attack After Real Threat Was Ignored 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z In the programme, the self-confessed risk-taker describes how he decided to buy the club while on a night out - after seeing it on property website Rightmove. 'I want to leave this club to my kids and their kids' 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z The self-confessed Christmas movie fan said he believed the setting added warmth and joy to the series' storyline. Marvel gives 'Hawkeye' a holiday season makeover 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z But rising costs have made the self-confessed "money worrier" anxious. Budget 2021: What do businesses in Wales want? 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z A mob in Western Kenya has killed a self-confessed serial killer who escaped from custody two days ago, police say. Masten Wanjala: Kenyan child serial killer killed by mob 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z For biographer and television producer Richard Else, who persuaded the self-confessed recluse to appear on camera in several BBC series during the 1980s, his appeal lies in the scope of the project. Why does Alfred Wainwright still loom large over the Lake District? 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z I am a self-confessed connoisseur of spectacularly bad television, but even I have limits. The decline of American civilization: There’s more bad TV than ever; it’s available everywhere; and it’s making us fat, lazy, selfish and stupid 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z One of Green’s friends, Ben Cockman, a gym owner and a self-confessed fellow obsessive — “this is a little crazy,” he acknowledges — is shown accompanying Green in his treks through the woods. ‘Hunting Bigfoot’ review: Seattle-based filmmaker follows a man obsessed with finding Sasquatch 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z In a barn on the Isle of Wight, a self-confessed eccentric is contemplating how to convert a submarine into a new feature for his rather unusual campsite. The quirky holiday lets that are nothing like home 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z First of all, he seems like a truly nice guy who plays the ukulele and dressed as a cat in his first appearance to make self-confessed crazy cat lady Katie smile. ‘The Bachelorette’ recap: A goodbye that got everyone sobbing 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z I'm a planetary scientist and a self-confessed Venus evangelist, and here's why I'm so excited that humanity is going back to Venus. NASA is returning to Venus to learn whether the planet was ever habitable in the past 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z As a self-confessed introvert, she admits enjoying the first few months of lockdown before she realised how much she'd been missing people. Eurovision 2021: How this year's acts are aiming for a Covid-safe contest 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z “I find it outrageous. I find it unbelievable that the false testimony by self-confessed killers could have been heard and given weight in this way.” Honduras hired elite D.C. law firm in failed lobbying effort to derail ‘state-sponsored drug trafficking probe’ of president’s brother 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Despite his self-confessed poor form, there is no obvious replacement specialist ready to step in. Where are stalled England going wrong? 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z A budding architect with a self-confessed tendency to procrastinate, Mr. Juster was living in New York City and working — or not working — on a children’s book about cities. Norton Juster, who conjured worlds of wordplay in ‘Phantom Tollbooth,’ dies at 91 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z A self-confessed rebel, she began embellishing or altering calligraphic characters in ways that in her view further drew out their meaning and brought avant-garde touches to age-old brush marks. Toko Shinoda, Japanese artist who merged the age-old and the avant-garde, dies at 107 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z This sweeping sea of container plants is thanks to his self-confessed “endless plant hoarding.” 3 smaller-scale, DIY Seattle gardens offer inspiration on a budget 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z In the podcast, listeners will also learn of Ritchie, a self-confessed serial killer who phoned in for five years. Mysterious ‘Mr. Apology’ was ‘consumed’ by hearing hundreds of chilling confessions for decades: podcast 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Their ease and lack of inhibition comes from being childhood friends, as three self-confessed "theatre nerds" from Quincy, Illinois. Avenue Beat: How do the F2020 singers avoid becoming a one-hit wonder? 2021-01-16T05:00:00Z "The show stopped. Life stopped, and anything we had coming up was just gone," says self-confessed fashion queen A'Whora. How RuPaul's Drag Race UK faced Covid challenge 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z One of the most credible was the getaway driver’s girlfriend, who called 911 and pointed to Isaiah Tyson, the self-confessed shooter. Legal panel: Free Minnesota man jailed for life as a teen 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Hinks, a self-confessed "booze lightweight", lit the spark for a "nuclear explosion" at the heart of one of Britain's biggest bands. 'I thought I split Oasis recording Morning Glory' 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z A self-confessed news junkie, now she couldn't face it. Still ill with coronavirus six months later 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z The self-confessed "toughest sheriff" was beaten in the Republican primary for the role in Maricopa County by his former deputy. US 'toughest sheriff' fails to regain old job 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z As a self-confessed Dylanologist, I am very happy with this record. 'A billboard with 50 years of layers': readers on Bob Dylan's Rough and Rowdy Ways 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Higgins is a self-confessed avid golfer—he admitted he snuck in 18 holes before the hearing—and had been playing for 50 years at the time of the incident. Police were called on five African-American women for playing too slow. The women allege the crime was "golfing while black." Inside a two-year fight for justice - Golf Digest 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z In the skies above southern Florida, Ron DeSantis, the state’s governor and self-confessed Donald Trump disciple, was mulling the morning’s developments as he gazed from the airplane window. Florida's slow response: How the sunshine state got it so wrong 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z The self-confessed hacker was wanted for targeting US government computers, but in 2012 the government barred his extradition, saying he was too ill to face trial abroad. Julian Assange: What is extradition and how does it work? 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z The nurture hypothesis is bolstered by Yi Byeongdo, self-confessed kidnapper and murderer of at least 13 women in and around Seoul. Review: 'The Only Child' arrives as Korean thrillers come of age 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Hall is a physicist by training and he is a self-confessed “reductionist”. How ultra-processed food took over your shopping basket 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z A self-confessed news junkie and voracious reader, Searles also says he misses following current events, which he now avoids because of the confrontational political tone. It's words, not bullets, for the 'bear whisperer' of the Eastern Sierra 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z "Even if five new preconditions were met, five more would emerge," said Wolf, who describes himself as a "self-confessed Oscars nerd". Should the Oscars rip up the ceremony rulebook? 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Yet, of course, she was intensely talented and clever; it didn’t preclude her from being a self-confessed nightmare at times – it was part of the legend of her life force. Race, literature, lovers ... and fake breasts: my chats with Elizabeth Wurtzel 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z The self-confessed killer turned out to be a 35-year-old officer in the Cypriot National Guard. UK teenager’s conviction touches a nerve with angry Cypriot women 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z How closely they had become entwined in Malta was evident from the court testimony of Mr. Theuma, Mr. Fenech’s former driver and self-confessed middleman in the murder plot. Malta Murder Investigation Closes In on ‘Mafia State’ 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Earlier this year Ms Schrier, a self-confessed "quirky scientist", told the BBC she wanted to "break people's stereotypes" of those competing for the Miss America title. Virginia biochemist crowned Miss America 2020 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z For a self-confessed perfectionist, its bound to sting; but several times during our discussion, Payne says he's trying to learn from his mistakes, rather than punish himself for making them in the first place. Liam Payne on alcohol: 'My family were very worried' 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Ibrahim Abbas, the self-confessed ringleader of the plot, was sentenced last year to 24 years in prison. 3 IS-inspired militants sentenced for Australia plot 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z PERTH, Australia — China denied the explosive claims of a self-confessed spy seeking asylum in Australia, saying Sunday he is a convicted fraudster wanted by Shanghai police. Defector ‘spy’ is a fraud, China says 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z The Prince of Darkness and self-confessed “Comeback Kid” spent two months in the hospital and needed three operations. Ozzy Osbourne 'lucky to be alive' after major fall, health issues 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z To aid magistrates struggling to understand slang-whanging criminals, a thrice-transported convict and self-confessed swindler named James Hardy Vaux compiled a dictionary of underworld slang. 'Is that bum trap missing a flesh-bag?': a guide to Australia’s convict slang 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Relatives of people murdered under the regime of The Gambia's former ruler Yahya Jammeh say they are outraged by the release of three self-confessed assassins. Outrage as The Gambia frees ex-regime's hitmen 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Lunch has described herself in previous years as a self-confessed adrenaline junkie, obsessed by “death’s black magnetism”. Punk hellraiser Lydia Lunch: 'I'm chronically misunderstood – but I get off on it' 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z A self-confessed short-hitting, wild driver who hit too many iron shots fat, he was tour standard with a wedge in his hands and occasionally had enough gumption to hole the odd putt. The most low-profile high-profile swing coach in golf - Golf Digest 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Marian Peat, 65, from Nottingham, a self-confessed Boris Johnson fan, said she felt he was treated unfairly compared to other candidates. Viewers' verdict on Tory leadership debate 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z A self-confessed "contrarian", Mr Bolton avoided the ill-fated dot.com boom while others piled in. Stockpicking: What goes up may go down 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z June 2000 - Copeland - a self-confessed homophobic Nazi who hoped to "set fire to the country and stir up a racial war" - is given six life sentences. 'I held my breath and wished to die quickly' 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Likewise, director Erin Lee Carr, a self-confessed “fan girl” of the sport with a background in true-crime documentaries, can be heard occasionally off camera asking questions to about a dozen victims. Documentary ‘At the Heart of Gold’ sheds light on the culture that enabled Larry Nassar 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z Rory McIlroy, a self-confessed “Tiger geek” posted a 68 for a share of 21st before finding a berth from which to witness the denouement. Tiger Woods wins amazing fifth Masters 14 years after his last Green Jacket 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z In my own dealings with Assange, he has often overstated his abilities as a hacker; he is a self-confessed dissembler. Julian Assange Versus the Trump Administration 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z And as 15 notable leadership posts remain unfilled, the president is showing no signs of backing away from his self-confessed preference for appointing officials in an “acting” capacity. Donald Trump's liking for 'acting' senior officials alarms experts and allies 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z It was the final bombing by David Copeland, a self-confessed racist and homophobe. 'I held my breath and wished to die quickly' 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z A self-confessed “bit of a rebel” as a kid, he praises Cliff for taking him away from a life of “cars and motorcycles” in his home county of Hertfordshire. Too toxic to touch? Tribute acts in the age of #MeToo 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z James Good is a self-confessed gaming addict, once spending 32 hours playing without a break. Is Prince Harry right on Fortnite ban? 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Bryant, a former shadow leader of the house and a self-confessed parliamentary nerd, said he would stand as a supporter for the rights of backbenchers. MPs prepare for race to replace John Bercow as Commons Speaker 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z As such, it is a date celebrated by the far right, including, it seems, the Christchurch suspect, who is a self-confessed anti-Muslim white supremacist. Is there an Austrian link to New Zealand mosque attacks? 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z A self-confessed "computer boffin" who back in 1997 was living at home with his mum in Cheltenham, in the west of England, he spotted a business opportunity. 'I stole £30,000 from my mum to make millions' 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z An economics major and self-confessed “science nerd,” Ocasio-Cortez campaigned on issues that put her at odds with the financial industry, including separating commercial and investment banking, breaking up large banks, and forgiving student debt. Banks weigh whether to embrace or avoid progressive firebrand... 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z The former Starbucks chief executive Howard Schultz, a billionaire self-confessed “lifelong Democrat”, confirmed on Sunday he could run for president as a “centrist independent”. Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz confirms he's considering 2020 run 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Davies - a self-confessed "low grade" rugby player in his youth - was cast as Mog Jones, the leader of the travelling group, who ends up behind bars after an incident at a strip club. Comedy actor Windsor Davies dies 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z The GP in question – we’ll call her Marie-Louise – is a self-confessed idealist who sees it as her mission to “care, care, care”. Death on demand: has euthanasia gone too far? 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z But it has no such power to protect Cardinal Philippe Barbarin, the archbishop of Lyon, France, who is accused of failing to report a self-confessed abusive priest to authorities. Pope’s initial blind spot on sex abuse threatens legacy 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z But it has no such power to protect Cardinal Philippe Barbarin, the archbishop of Lyon, France, who is accused of failing to report a self-confessed abusive priest to authorities. Pope’s initial blind spot on sex abuse threatens legacy 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Sarah Hill is a self-confessed exercise "addict", who takes a rare day off on 25 December. Why we ditch the sofa at Christmas 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z A recent investigative report by the site featured self-confessed vigilantes who admitted that police hired them for assassinations. ‘I’m not a criminal’: Philippine journalist and Duterte critic turns herself in over tax charges 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Stone is a self-confessed political “dirty trickster” who made his name working for Richard Nixon. Roger Stone 'has not discussed' pardon with Donald Trump 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z In it, Jemisin recounts how, as a young, self-confessed geek, she loved watching reruns of old shows like “The Jetsons” and the original “Star Trek” with her father, another die-hard science fiction fan. 'How Long 'Til Black Future Month?' collects the marvelous short fiction of N.K. Jemisin 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z At times, the librarian himself resembled a storehouse of knowledge: He was by all accounts a man of ferocious intellect, with a self-confessed penchant for delivering impromptu professorial lectures. James H. Billington, long-reigning librarian of Congress, dies at 89 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z But even for self-confessed "die harder Mixers", having an album title inspired by the group is "a big statement". Why Little Mix's LM5 album is a clever move 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z But Simon Bergulf of Danish shipping giant Maersk - a self-confessed "huge sulphur nerd" - explains that fitting scrubbers is difficult, expensive work. Could chip fat help dirty shipping clean up its act? 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z A self-confessed fan of Africa, Grace Shademan, tells Newsbeat there are different "levels" as to why people will like the song. Why the internet loves Africa by Toto 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z As a self-confessed Woods “geek” in his formative years, it is little surprise McIlroy would relish an opportunity to battle directly with golf’s returning hero in a Ryder Cup environment. Rory McIlroy: ‘My proudest moments are majors; my best experiences are Ryder Cups’ 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z A Japanese defense attorney suspects a dark plot is behind his client's self-confessed murder of a wealthy industrialist. L.A. movie openings, Aug. 1-3 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z After studying economics at university in London the self-confessed foodie decided to return to Myanmar, where he was keen to work in the food and drink industry. The restaurateur couple who overcame arson threats 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z Doaa, an engineer at an American company, is a self-confessed "nerd". 'I left Egypt because of my curly hair' 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z And he evokes Isaac Newton’s laws of motion, the special and general theories of relativity and quantum physics — surprisingly, for a man with a self-confessed blind spot for mathematical abstraction. From meat to mind: the root of consciousness 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z A self-confessed "secret huge nerd," Jaclyn Corin admits she is freaking out on the inside as she tries to balance political activism with schoolwork. Sensing their moment, Florida students balance school and activism planning the March For Our Lives 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Previously, self-confessed IRA bomb maker Michael Hayes said he was part of the group responsible for the Birmingham pub bombings. Coroner to appeal against pub bombs ruling 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Democratic women in Congress have decided they may be able to expel the president on his self-confessed sexual larceny. Opinion | Bringing Down Our Monsters 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z A self-confessed IRA bomb maker could be questioned in connection with the Birmingham pub bombings, judges heard. IRA man 'may be quizzed' over pub bombs 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z But Stuff says the self-confessed piper was only playing an "air guitar" version of the pipes. NZ driver caught playing 'air bagpipes' 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z The collection combines unexpected textures and colors with a focus on fabrics — an area in which they are self-confessed super geeks. Some Things T Editors Like Right Now 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Artist and self-confessed aerospace nerd Byron Rich says that it's intended to evoke a vessel circling Earth with a living human microbiome, in the form of freeze-dried microbes, on board. Disaster preparedness: Risk, rout and ruination : Nature : Nature Research 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z The group are also asking Irish police to interview self-confessed IRA bomber Michael Hayes. Families to challenge pub inquest ruling 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z In his interview with Forbes, published on Tuesday, Donald Trump showed how his self-confessed tactics of exaggeration when negotiating business deals are now being applied to the US economy. Donald Trump applies art of exaggeration to handling of US economy 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Sexual predators, and we have self-confessed one as President, exist throughout the political spectrum, but they should not be defined or instructed by politics. Opinion | The Pigs of Liberalism 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z A self-confessed “terrible student,” Parsons began staying after class to help his English teacher design her new house when he was a high school sophomore. Bret Parsons, preserving L.A.'s home history 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z “We live in a time when the president of the United States is a self-confessed sexual abuser,” she says. Another week, another resignation; Hollywood finally addresses sexual harassment 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Last year de Lima chaired a Senate inquiry into the drug war, grilling senior police and a self-confessed hitman in televised hearings that transfixed the nation. Stray cats, killers and no regrets: Duterte's drug-war foe on life in jail 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z Born Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson 32 years ago in Santa Barbara, California, she is the self-confessed “black sheep” daughter of two born-again Christians, both Pentecostal pastors. ‘I created this character called Katy Perry. I didn’t want to be Katheryn Hudson. It was too scary’ 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z A rugby coach with "a self-confessed interest in young girls" has been jailed after he was caught by a police sting operation. Paedophile rugby coach caught by police sting online - BBC News 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Twelve weeks into her new role, Ms Nickolds, a self-confessed shopping and design "junkie", has given her first glimpse on where she thinks the business is heading. New John Lewis boss says department store needs reinventing - BBC News 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z As a self-confessed “awkward person”, Love gets that: “When you make a game that’s sad, people are like, ‘Oh, I loved it. Playing with sex: what one controversy tells us about erotic video games 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z A year later, after interviewing over hundreds of people, the Met Police charged 41-year-old Barry George, a self-confessed stalker and loner, with her murder. Don Hale: One man's fight for justice - BBC News 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z I will never accept Donald Trump – a self-confessed sexual assaulter, a nationalist, an Islamophobe, a climate denier, and a racist – as my president. The women's march heralds a renaissance of resistance | Eve Ensler 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z She was a self-confessed bookworm as a child reading poetry and classical literature. Obituary: Carrie Fisher - BBC News 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z He studied vocal performance and opera in college and was a self-confessed a cappella nerd growing up - he was part of the group Midnight Voices that would serenade friends, mostly of the female variety. He won fame on TV but found a home on Broadway 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z On the night of 4 October 2014, self-confessed drug dealer Henry tracked his victim's Audi to the Sheldon Arms car park and tipped off the man who would pull the trigger. Kieran McGrath shooting: The killers undone by technology - BBC News 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z A self-confessed sexual predator, race-baiter, xenophobe and Islamophobe – not to mention a thin-skinned Twitter troll who mocks the disabled – he also refused to recognise what had until now been the boundaries of acceptable electoral discourse. Electing Trump: the moment America laid waste to democracy as we know it 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z It was his first run for public office and Trump, a real-estate developer, reality television star and self-confessed owner of a big ego, called it a movement, not a campaign. Trump rewrote political playbook in successful White House bid 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z A self-confessed "computer geek", it was instead information technology that stirred his passion growing up in Portugal. Not a far-fetched idea: How one man built a $1.5bn fashion business - BBC News 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z The Giants were fine in re-signing a self-confessed abuser without knowing the level of his transgressions. NFL hypocrisy and the Josh Brown domestic-violence case 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Stubbornness and a self-confessed arrogance about her work helped Le Guin through her unpublished years. The Fantastic Ursula K. Le Guin 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z The actor is a self-confessed fan of Sir Tom's work, revealing in 2014 that he "would love" to appear in the writer's early play. Daniel Radcliffe to play Rosencrantz in Sir Tom Stoppard play at Old Vic - BBC News 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Explosive testimony rocked the country earlier this month, when a self-confessed former death squad member said he witnessed Duterte personally execute a government official with a machine gun in the early 1990's. Duterte Vows to Kill 3 Million 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Prof Lewis, a self-confessed insomniac who became interested in the subject after suffering a lack of sleep while completing her PhD, said the problem was "common". Sleep engineering: Cardiff scientists working on designer rest - BBC News 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z And on Thursday, a self-confessed former assassin testified that Duterte had personally ordered members of a death squad to kill criminals and opponents and even “finished off” a justice department employee with a submachine gun. Philippines: we cannot be 'the little brown brothers of America' 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z A self-confessed hitman testified on Thursday that President Rodrigo Duterte personally issued assassination orders while mayor of a city where activists say hundreds of summary executions took place. Philippine hitman says he heard Duterte order killings 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Despite his self-confessed deficiencies, or possibly because of them, Polk proves to be a nervy, dexterous trader and a shrewd corporate operator. Can an Addiction Memoir Help Us Understand Wall Street? 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z She castigated Pfizer as “the U.S. company with a track record of asset-stripping and whose self-confessed attraction to the deal was to avoid tax.” Theresa May’s Vision of Radical Conservatism 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Elon Musk's schedule is usually filled with things like inventing new transport methods and trying to convince people to die on Mars, but the Tesla CEO and self-confessed hot tub user took some... OJ, Moto Z, new Nokias, and more in the week ahead 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z But that’s too narrow these days to encompass the myriad projects touched in some way by the self-confessed workaholic. Walking Dead creator: ‘Optimism doesn’t always show in my work’ 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z Her self-confessed shyness is easy to misinterpret it as crotchetiness. Annie Proulx: ‘I’ve had a life. I see how slippery things can be’ 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z The self-confessed Marxist first grabbed headlines in February after he was arrested and charged with sedition for allegedly shouting anti-India slogans at a campus meeting. Why an Indian 'freedom' speech has become a viral remix - BBC News 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z The i describes Sister Crockett, 33, as a "superstar" nun who gave up a self-confessed wild teenage lifestyle and a budding acting career to work with some of the world's poorest people. Newspaper headlines: Brexit figures row, 'superstar' nun and remembering Ronnie Corbett - BBC News 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z On the contrary, it is a serious work of Christian art, from a self-confessed sinner whose belief is anything but prissy. Andres Serrano on Donald Trump: 'I never speak ill of people who've posed for me' 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z She also became a feminist sports idol when her 1973 defeat of self-confessed "chauvinist pig" Bobby Riggs set women's rights and tennis on the road to a modern game. Women can help solve FIFA's problems, Infantino told 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z “I am good shape, I am in good health,” said the self-confessed introvert who relaxes at home in his spare time watching movies or playing video games with his brother and girlfriend. Quiet man Van Niekerk unconcerned by training disruption 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z She said: "He's a self-confessed arrogant man who throws himself at your mercy and asks you to accept that his contrition for what he has done is genuine." Adam Johnson trial: Player groomed girl 'in purest form' - BBC News 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Freelance photographer and self-confessed Apple addict Antonio Olmos says this happened to his phone a few weeks ago after he upgraded his software. ‘Error 53’ fury mounts as Apple software update threatens to kill your iPhone 6 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z Rebelo de Sousa is a self-confessed moderate who says he will not rock the boat. Centre-right candidate wins Portugal's presidential election 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z She's a self-confessed smuggler and illegal dealer, someone who sells contraband across province lines. Canada's maple syrup 'rebels' - BBC News 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Police in the Colombian capital, Bogota, are searching for the victims of self-confessed serial killer Fredy Valencia. Colombian police search for serial killer's victims - BBC News 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z When her grandfather bought her a dress-up cowgirl costume as a Christmas gift when she was just seven, the self-confessed tomboy complained loudly. The Tea Party leader taking a stand for solar energy: 'I will do what's right' 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Rather than structure plots in advance, her method is to plunge in with the barest sketch of a character and let the story evolve organically, a self-confessed meandering, trial-and-error process. Isabel Allende: 'Few couples survive the death of one child, let alone three' 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z A self-confessed workaholic, Cayer keeps tabs on his players, wherever and whenever they may be in action. Canadian Coach Gives Boost to Britain’s Davis Cup Chances 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Last week, the self-confessed space geek put on display a refurbished Saturn V rocket engine. Bezos spaceship makes second flight - BBC News 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z But given its self-confessed decades of failure in drug development, Merck probably needs solid data and signs of a commercial edge to get much credit. Germany’s Merck: Tooling Up for Biotech Gold Rush 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z The site was where the first reports surfaced in June of Nobel Prizewinning biologist Tim Hunt’s self-confessed “trouble with girls” in laboratories. Science and sexism: In the eye of the Twitterstorm 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z A man who alleged he was cursed by a self-confessed witch collapsed just moments after the curse was put on him. Pendle witches landscape gets lottery millions on Halloween - BBC News 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z The rules require the self-confessed chatty man to say goodbye to speaking, singing and humming for the duration of the task. Rick Astley supports 'crazy' Rickroll challenge - BBC News 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z The rules require the self-confessed chatty man to say goodbye to speaking and humming for the duration of the task. Man's four-day 'Rickroll' charity lock-in challenge - BBC News 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Dominic Sewell, a self-confessed history "nerd", organises the English Heritage events. Lance encounters: Why do people risk death jousting? - BBC News 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z The beauty market - including the products on offer - were being driven by individuals such as the self-confessed selfie-obsessed television star, NPD claimed. Kim Kardashian-style selfies boost make-up sales, claims NPD - BBC News 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z So how will it affect someone who is a self-confessed republican, and an atheist to boot? Jeremy Corbyn, Labour, and the Challenge for British Politics 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z But, despite being a self-confessed "cinema freak", he "insisted" on doing another TV series, because it's such a "unique period" for the genre. Hand of God star Ron Perlman on "golden age of television" - BBC News 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z But while the Obama message was packaged in a slick, charismatic campaign that employed modern political methods, Sanders revels in his self-confessed “grumpiness”. Can Bernie Sanders really beat Hillary Clinton in Iowa? 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z A mission to go after bad bankers and a self-confessed “shoot first and ask questions later” approach made him few friends in the City. Wheatley, cropped 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z With a series of polls showing The Donald atop of the double digit pack of GOP presidential candidates, media outlets are rushing to speak with self-confessed Trump supporters. The Daily Donald: “I was probably drunk,” Donald Trump donors explain their support 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z After the massacre, photos emerged showing Dylann Roof, the self-confessed gunman, holding the Confederate flag. Amid backlash, House GOP scraps vote on Confederate flag imagery 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Not bad for a self-confessed "control-freak" from Melbourne who left school at 16. Janine Allis: From Bowie's barmaid to $230m businesswoman - BBC News 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z In sounding notes of the spiritual "Amazing Grace," he chose the words of a truly self-confessed wretch, an English slave trader and sea captain on the Middle Passage, of uncharted human misery. Obama Hits Perfect Pitch in Charleston Eulogy 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Miliband, a self-confessed socialist "geek", had argued that the recovery was benefiting the rich and most people were still worse off. Cameron savors shock triumph in British election 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z Aside from setting her sights on Westminster, the self-confessed political “geek” is a keen musician. At 20, Mhairi Black becomes Britain's youngest member of Parliament 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z On the down side, there was a self-confessed "brain fade" in a radio interview when she failed to explain a key policy on house-building. Election 2015: Leader-by-leader: What's at stake? - BBC News 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Bao's ability to single-handedly broker the deal - and he's a self-confessed adrenaline junkie - underscores the growing clout of small and nimble corporate advisers in China, presenting a new threat to more established global firms. China's Renaissance man nabs taxi ride ahead of foreign rivals 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z For a self-confessed "adrenaline junkie", golf presents its own set of challenges that Morgan Hoffmann enjoys getting to grips with. Adrenaline junkie Hoffmann getting his kicks at Bay Hill 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z The cricketer is a self-confessed outdoors man, who obviously enjoys hunting animals. McGrath photos: Can trophy hunting help Africa conservation? 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Speaking to BBC Radio 5 live, the self-confessed boxing fanatic said the incident has left him feeling there is more to life than the sport. Crolla amazed at Man Utd support 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Despite running a business with such an extensive global reach, and being a self-confessed "nutty professor type", he says that it is relatively easy to manage engineers. The firm that tests the world's ships 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z So, he did what any self-confessed gadget geek would do. Eye Doctor Entrepreneur: Preventing Blindness One App At A Time 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z Monde Mbolombo, a self-confessed "middle man" who set up the murder, may also face justice having previously been granted immunity by the state. Dewani prepares to return to UK 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z I’ve no doubt that Pebble’s first iteration managed the last two, and as a self-confessed tech geek the former is rarely high up on my ‘for consideration’ personal list. Stylish Pebble Steel Is The Number One Smartwatch That You Want To Wear 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z Oscar Pistorius’s sister Aimee broke down in tears on Thursday after a self-confessed killer sat near the family in court and allegedly swore at her in a threatening manner. Oscar Pistorius’s sister in tears after incident involving self-confessed killer 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z A self-confessed killer disrupted Oscar Pistorius’s sentencing hearing today, after he sat next to the Pistorius family in court and allegedly swearing at the athlete’s sister. Self-Confessed Killer Insults Pistorius Family in Court A self-confessed workaholic, he says he "never detaches" himself from the business. The man behind the eBay of Latin America 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z One self-confessed liar is soon replaced by a self-confessed loser. Beck and Jenny Lewis review – an excellent odd couple 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z Amanda Hone is a self-confessed brown sign nerd, who writes the Follow The Brown Signs blog, and even quit her job to follow her extended hobby and now visits five brown sign attractions a week. Tourism sign plea for newest city 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z I’m a self-confessed news junkie, hitting up numerous sites throughout the day for my latest fix. Raising The Red Flag On 'Strategy' 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Being a self-confessed introvert, Mark struggled to engage passing pedestrians in a conversation about donating funds to Oxfam. Are You Stopping Some Of Your Customers From Doing Business With You? 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Ms Smith, a self-confessed "adrenaline junkie", said she was also in it for the fear factor. Experiencing the zombie apocalypse 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Brilliant and influential as the Dutchman has been, it would be a shame to nominate a self-confessed diver as the tournament’s standout performer. World Cup 2014: Guardian writers pick their highs and lows from Brazil 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Clive Goodman, a self-confessed royal phone hacker, told the court: "The police and the CPS had their own reasons to protect the discretion of the victims." Why did hacking case take so long to crack? 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Some victims felt bitter as they watched self-confessed murderers walk free and did not receive promised compensation. Special report: Truth, justice and reconciliation 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z “For nearly a year, an aggressive FBI agent teamed up with a self-confessed fraudster … in an effort to entrap the senator in a criminal plot, a plot the senator never joined,” Shargel said. Corruption jury to hear senator’s entrapment claim 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z Ballmer is a huge basketball fan and self-confessed basketball “gym rat.” Who Is Steve Ballmer, the L.A. Clippers' Likely New Owner? 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z In response, Mr Robinson said on Twitter that he would not "take lectures from a self-confessed leader of a bloody terrorist organisation". Pastor grateful for Robinson backing 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z The 41-year-old is best known for her self-titled sitcom and her role in hit drama Call The Midwife, but she is a self-confessed fan of The Generation Game. Miranda 'in Generation Game talks' 2014-04-20T10:35:33Z When we meet in London, the 34-year-old, a self-confessed workaholic, proudly plays the BBC a couple of brand new songs from his phone. Hitmaker Ryan Tedder's rules of pop 2014-04-03T00:13:11Z Fifty-three years old - with 18,000 hours of flying experience - he is a self-confessed "aviation geek" and proudly posted pictures online of the flight simulator he built at home. Missing jet sought in huge Asia arc 2014-03-16T09:30:16Z He's admitted he was a poor footballer when young, but now enjoys watching the game, being a self-confessed Chelsea and Barcelona fan. Mugabe turns 90: Nine things you may not know 2014-02-21T01:55:14Z Inside Out meets Ryan Ruckledge, a self-confessed tanning addict from Blackpool, who is still using the injections despite his concerns about the health side effects. VIDEO: Risks of illegal tanning injections 2014-01-11T00:30:36Z The aim is to inform consumers about the dangers of increasingly industrialised meat production, says Barbara Unmuessig, the foundation's president, herself a self-confessed enjoyer of the occasional organic steak. Changing world of meat eaters 2014-01-09T16:11:54Z The game is also immensely popular on Facebook, with the site hosting support groups for self-confessed addicts. What is the appeal of Candy Crush Saga? 2013-12-18T00:51:34Z A charming, self-confessed nerd who was lambasted as a back-stabbing megalomaniac, Kevin Rudd's resignation from parliament brings to an end one of the most chaotic periods Australian politics has ever seen. Kevin Rudd: Australia's polarising leader 2013-11-14T02:56:46Z Weekley, a self-confessed redneck from the Florida Panhandle region, was asked whether he enjoyed the Chinese culture. Johnson matches course record to surge clear in Sheshan 2013-11-01T09:47:20Z He is a self-confessed adrenaline junkie too, for whom the excitement of rescue is its own reward. How to rescue whales tangled in nets 2013-09-20T16:37:21Z The self-confessed "ambitious forty-something" and father of four took part in his first triathlon with a friend for fun in 2009. The rise of the triathlon holiday 2013-09-14T00:25:34Z The consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton fired Edward J. Snowden, the self-confessed source of leaked classified National Security Agency documents about secret U.S. surveillance programs. Recap: Snowden is out at Booz Allen after leaking NSA secrets 2013-06-15T22:29:37Z The book, which established Banks as an original voice in Scottish fiction, told the story of 16-year-old Frank Cauldhame, a self-confessed multiple murderer living alone with his father. Obituary: Iain Banks 2013-06-09T17:39:54Z A self-confessed alcoholic, he appears resigned to his life ending prematurely. Life is short behind the Golden Mile 2013-06-05T11:19:58Z Hello, my name is Maimuna and I am a self-confessed information junkie. The Choice Blog: Let’s Hope College Doesn’t Go According to Plan 2013-05-23T10:06:14Z Philip Beeching, 53, a web consultant and self-confessed showroomer, thinks online retailers may themselves turn to bricks and mortar - but not necessarily staff and checkouts. The peril of 'showrooming' 2013-04-21T00:16:57Z So I find your self-confessed fascism deeply troubling. Paolo Di Canio row intensifies as dean of Durham sends open letter 2013-04-03T14:45:12Z As a self-confessed Californian dude who grew up playing soccer, surfing and going to church in a sun-kissed place, he misses his family. Robbie Rogers: why coming out as gay meant I had to leave football 2013-03-29T08:00:03Z But I’m a self-confessed storage bigot and I saw this latest edition as a storage event. A Storage Guy at GigaOM Structure Data? 2013-03-27T10:40:32Z A self-confessed "gamekeeper-turned-poacher", Cox worked in government research before his move into higher education and acknowledges RCUK's need to keep a check on university shopping lists. University sourcing site may be just where to find that hyperbaric aquarium 2013-03-25T20:16:29Z A self-confessed media hound who devoured newspaper and television news reports across the political spectrum, Ms. Prida was frustrated by the lack of coverage of Hispanic Americans by mainstream news outlets. Dolores Prida, Columnist on Hispanic Matters, Dies at 69 2013-01-23T05:02:59Z So I find your self-confessed fascism deeply troubling. Paolo Di Canio row intensifies as dean of Durham sends open letter 2013-04-03T14:45:12Z After living and writing in Washington for a decade--and also as a result of being a self-confessed political geek--whenever I'm involved in hiring decisions I often engage in a strange daydream. 5 Key Hiring Lessons From Senate Confirmation Battles 2013-01-09T13:45:00Z And smaller changes, like allowing tablet computers and other mobile devices into the Commons - something the self-confessed "iPad fanatic" is very pleased about - show the place is modernising. 'Slagging off parliament is a national sport' 2012-12-11T08:14:28Z Dr Marek, a self-confessed millipede enthusiast, said that rediscovering the record breaking creature was a staggering experience, but that it would be "awesome" if someone unearthed an even leggier creature. Light shed on leggiest millipede 2012-11-15T07:47:55Z Then a self-confessed ladies' man, he vowed to get his career back on track. Dettori - racing's showman 2012-11-14T12:56:17Z There are lots of "poll junkies" out there, says self-confessed addict Daniel Hamermesh, who teaches economics at the University of Texas at Austin and Royal Holloway in London. 10 ways you know the US election is over 2012-11-09T01:33:19Z That's difficult to believe when viewing the clothes, cups and bottles strewn about the bedroom of a self-confessed "slob." Lineman's preparation pays off for Irish 2012-11-07T00:08:00Z The Pirates are a band of self-confessed nerds who campaign on an eclectic platform of free Internet downloads, data protection, free public transport and legalizing drugs. Germany's fast-sinking Pirates could shipwreck Merkel 2012-10-29T16:36:10Z Strauss-Kahn's defense team has argued from the outset that he is the victim of a witch-hunt because of his self-confessed penchant for libertine sexual encounters. France drops rape inquiry into ex-IMF head Strauss-Kahn 2012-10-02T19:04:49Z His lawyers, who argue that he is being witch-hunted because of his self-confessed penchant for libertine sex, are appealing over the heads of the judicial investigation team to have the allegations against the 63-year-old dropped. Strauss-Kahn lawyers to seek French sex probe halt 2012-09-25T18:20:27Z A self-confessed "happy hacker", McDermott now owns a horse of her own after being sent on her first riding lessons at the age of nine. FSA enforcer taking on City's chancers 2012-08-13T17:20:40Z He is also a self-confessed Mod, who received a message of encouragement before the Tour's final time trial from the Modfather, musician Paul Weller. Cycling: Whiskered Briton Wiggins rides to new heights 2012-08-01T16:14:42Z He is a self-confessed mod, owns a collection of classic scooters and his principal commercial endorsement is the Fred Perry range of clothing he has helped design. Bradley Wiggins: cool-headed commitment to win the Tour de France 2012-07-20T19:22:15Z Across the country, the self-confessed assassin was hailed as a hero by tens of thousands, including hundreds of lawyers who showered him with rose petals outside court. Getting Away With Murder: Why Pakistan Extremists Act With Impunity 2012-07-12T00:05:29Z The self-confessed mass killer was eventually given a sticking plaster and a drink. Drama of Breivik arrest described 2012-05-25T17:00:56Z As a self-confessed "cricket geek", such achievements mean plenty, however much he occasionally tries to talk them down. England's Stuart Broad heads home after earning honours all round 2012-05-23T17:06:06Z The 21 year old, a self-confessed Milan fan, insists there is no truth in reports linking him with a move to San Siro. Mario Balotelli denies swap deal with Milan's Thiago Silva 2012-05-23T14:14:53Z The triumph of force had increased the responsibility of the Church, while the imperfection of its means of discharging that responsibility was self-confessed in the enormous spread of heresy during the twelfth century. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z Then the district attorney stood up, and in lifeless tones—Dr. Anna had been his family's most cherished friend—asked if there was any prospect of the self-confessed criminal being examined further. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z It throws a calcium glare on the soul of the author, who, self-confessed, is now old, and no longer a dangerous Don Juan. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z Another so-called supergrass trial is due to get under way later this year based on the evidence of a self-confessed UVF leader. What now for supergrass system? 2012-02-22T18:41:55Z Had I come back then I should have come back a failure, proved and self-confessed. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z Last week, a local terrorism court handed down a death sentence for the self-confessed crime. Sympathy for an Assassin: The Worrisome Protests in Pakistan 2011-10-09T05:15:00Z He was a vigorous young fellow of eight-and-twenty, cunning, a self-confessed rogue, and something of a lawyer. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z She saw a number of men recoiling, awestruck, from a small group composed of a dead man and of the first gentleman in the land self-confessed as a murderer. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z The self-confessed decrease in her love for the man who was not her husband, affected him directly. The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z “This is specifically targeted toward 37 individuals who have already been convicted of some major crimes and are self-confessed members of the Bloods or the Braveheart Bloods.” Suffolk Seeks ?Safety Zone? Barring Gang Members 2011-08-17T02:00:31Z Now it's a case of what next from an owner with a self-confessed attitude of impatience. League One 2011-12 preview: the bloggers' view 2011-08-01T08:00:02Z Theosophy is bound up with the story of two women, Madame Blavatsky and Mrs. Besant; the former was a self-confessed deceiver, but the latter is a very different kind of woman. Spiritualism and the New Psychology An Explanation of Spiritualist Phenomena and Beliefs in Terms of Modern Knowledge 2011-08-01T02:00:14.257Z Her self-confessed mercenariness was always brought out in a whimsical, half-jocular way that seemed to have nothing of worldly hardness in it. The Best Policy 2011-06-13T02:00:32.860Z Draghi’s tone contrasted with that of an earlier German contender for the ECB post, Axel Weber, a self-confessed non- diplomat who opposed the bank’s policy of buying the bonds of fiscally distressed states. Draghi Vows Pragmatism as ECB President, Seeks Gradual Exit 2011-06-08T15:07:29Z To us Jasper is a self-confessed criminal with his doom already written, but to his neighbours at Cloisterham he presented himself in a wholly different p. 142aspect. The Problem of 'Edwin Drood' A Study in the Methods of Dickens 2011-06-05T02:00:15.443Z A self-confessed "Bond addict", he wrote his first unpublished novel aged 11 about "a British agent who sneaks into Russia to steal a Soviet bomber". Deaver launches 21st Century Bond 2011-05-25T16:14:44Z Camden, with the disturbing conscience of the self-confessed coward, was compelled to act the bully. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z Would he give the same weight to the "story" of a "self-confessed thief and murderer" that he would to the testimony of a "man of probity"? Turns about Town 2011-05-13T02:00:09.213Z The former assistant chef, from Wandsworth, a self-confessed "super fan" of the late Diana, Princess of Wales, wore images of Kate and William tied round his waist and a Union flag hat. Fan camps at royal wedding spot 2011-04-26T09:36:35Z The boy was a self-confessed and blatantly unrepentant thief. Doors of the Night 2011-04-12T02:00:23.287Z Young self-confessed "space-nut" Robin was delighted when his mother said she would be taking him to the Soviet trade fair where Major Gagarin was to visit. Memory lane 2011-03-07T12:05:05Z Camilla is a self-confessed fan and is playing herself in an episode to be broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on Wednesday. VIDEO: Duchess of Cornwall in Archers role 2011-02-16T14:11:34Z Weber, a self-confessed non-diplomat, broke from the European consensus by opposing the ECB’s bond purchases that have helped at least three of the countries that will elect Trichet’s successor -- Ireland, Greece and Portugal. Weber Emerges as Man to Beat in Trichet Succession 2011-01-19T10:59:03Z The self-confessed "architecture junkie" is clearly delighted by the results. Green giants: the eco power list 2011-01-16T00:05:06Z Here was the bag that contained everything, all that had been taken from David Ellsworth’s vault, and here was the murderer, self-confessed. Doors of the Night 2011-04-12T02:00:23.287Z But for many, like this self-confessed music obsessive, record shops were always more than just a place to buy the latest album. High fidelity 2011-01-10T18:10:35Z Snobbery, that word of many interpretations, meant to Joan the extreme form of self-confessed vulgarity. Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z But it was all smiles in Gloucestershire as a self-confessed - Britain's biggest ever lottery jackpot, for now at least. 2010's most read 2010-12-30T01:20:53Z There is even a pathetic element in their self-confessed technical imperfections. Paul Verlaine 2010-12-28T03:00:19.670Z A self-confessed information addict, I behave like a magpie collecting shiny little nuggets of interest and stashing them away for future reference. Yahoo has let Delicious users down 2010-12-20T16:00:01Z Britain signed a deal requiring the world's five self-confessed nuclear states to speed up arms reductions and to support a 2012 conference to discuss a nuclear-free zone in the Middle East. Coalition agreement: our complete audit of the programme for government 2010-09-17T07:30:00Z A balding Californian self-confessed technology enthusiast dressed in a dull corporate suit, Waldorf, 42, appears an unlikely cupid. Dating site eHarmony aims to dominate British market 2010-08-24T05:59:00Z I'm a self-confessed hopeless addict; in seven months I've missed only two days. World of Proteincraft 2010-08-05T14:46:00Z We wonder how McQuillan, with his self-confessed 'foot-in-mouth syndrome', is doing in his new role and hope that his regular gaffes don't lead to another untimely exit. Talking Horses: Daily racing blog 2010-07-03T00:00:00Z “If it was one country and one central bank, this would work,” said Timothy Congdon, an economist and self-confessed euro-skeptic in London, whose biting dissections of the E.C.B. are now becoming more widely read. News Analysis: Worries Mount on E.C.B.?s Ability to Stem a Bank Panic 2010-05-25T20:01:00Z A wise man, as well as a self-confessed arrogant and dominant one, the 58-year-old tried to sprint away at the final whistle, but five players caught him and ritually showered their coach with beer. Global Soccer: Up in the Air to the Final Kick 2010-05-09T19:36:00Z Erin O'Connor, self-confessed bargain lover and ambassador for the BFC store at Bicester, advises "getting stuck in" and not being obsessive about trends. Outlets are the in thing 2010-04-06T19:00:00Z The French forward, a self-confessed Arsenal fan, is idolised by Gunners fans after he enjoyed huge success in his eight years with the club, and he remains their greatest goalscorer. Wenger undaunted by Barca threat 2010-03-30T21:03:00Z The defense challenged heavily tattooed Mineo's credibility, making the case that Mineo was a frequent drug user and a self-confessed former gang member. Three NYC police acquitted in sodomy trial 2010-02-22T18:59:00Z Those self-confessed traces of snobbery that adhered to this courtier at the throne of wealth, were attributes of which the girl saw nothing. The Law of Hemlock Mountain It was to this notorious strike-breaker and self-confessed criminal that Roosevelt issued a bill of moral rectitude long as Pope's essay that landed him into the eighty-thousand-dollars-a-year insurance graft he now holds down. Labor and Freedom When taxed with having almost caused the death of innocent people by false avowals, the self-confessed murderer replied that death seemed to him preferable to the "criminal question," as that kind of torture was called. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster Nothing could have kept Boone Wellver away from the Horse Show that evening, but he went with a self-confessed trepidation hard to conceal. The Tempering It’s purely pathological, the condition of those two self-confessed pacifists. The Moonlit Way But the plunger had still his pride left, or its remnant, and it was no part of his plan to stand the self-confessed and vanquished victim, by any patent demonstration of wrath. The Law of Hemlock Mountain Now was he self-confessed as a principal in one of the shadiest of them all. Hard Pressed I have often had to listen to self-confessed reformed drunkards who preached to me, who never was once drunk in my life. Her Royal Highness Woman Gad!" he said under his breath, "and now the other one—self-confessed! The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel He was standing there now before her, in all the glory of his magnificent physique, yet infinitely shamed and disgraced, self-confessed of every mean and horrible crime that has ever degraded manhood. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel He considered Madame a self-confessed criminal, and, as such, justice demanded that she should be punished. A Modern Wizard There was, too, an element touching and almost pathetic in this earliest self-confessed love. The Portal of Dreams Transcending these minor features of a disturbing affair was his self-confessed fear of Cynthia. Cynthia's Chauffeur In the process of soothing her, of course, I made light of her self-confessed baseness. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography Do I not stand self-confessed as a liar, a forger and abductor of helpless women? The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel I'm not here to quibble with self-confessed malcontents. Border, Breed Nor Birth "But you could hardly expect me to employ, in a responsible position, a self-confessed criminal?" Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike On the face of things, it was absurd to imagine that a self-confessed wanderer should be permitted to see his first Derby in the sacrosanct company of a stout aunt and a well-filled luncheon basket. Cynthia's Chauffeur Judge Clarkson dropped his hand as though it had burned him, and fairly glared at the self-confessed lover. The Bondwoman But in Bobinette who, terrified at being confronted with Fantômas self-confessed, had tasted the bitterness of death, a powerful reaction had set in: she was becoming mistress of herself once more. A Nest of Spies So that great representative of the interests of the common people was the undoer of her—a self-confessed washerwoman's daughter. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel She had thought the world stood always ready to accept self-confessed guilt, and now her throat worked spasmodically until at last her dumbness was conquered. The Roof Tree Squire Pettijohn, with head bowed, heart humbled, who had always branded another man's son as "thief," only to find that self-confessed offender the child of his own home. The Brass Bound Box That young man is a self-confessed murderer and therefore no son of mine. The Third Degree A Narrative of Metropolitan Life "Why didn't you shoot me when I stood skin in hand?" queried the self-confessed thief. Holiday Tales Christmas in the Adirondacks Was I to creep home a self-confessed failure, with the alternative of acknowledging it and mending my ways and becoming the head of a business firm with a heart embittered for life? The Tale of Lal A Fantasy For the time, then, they may be left to progress uninterruptedly to safety and not very prompt enlightenment; the flight of the self-confessed murderer calls for more immediate attention. The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley He thought of Sloane, effeminate, shrill of voice, a trembling wreck, long ago a self-confessed ineffective in the battle of life—he, a murderer; he, capable of forceful action of any kind? No Clue A Mystery Story He tried to avoid observation, fearing that some one might recognize him, thinking all could read on his face that he was a sot, a self-confessed failure, one of life's incompetents. The Third Degree A Narrative of Metropolitan Life On Saturday, July 6, the Council had great scruples in condemning the Duke of Burgundy, a self-confessed would-be assassin, but it had absolutely no scruples in condemning the blameless patriot reformer of Bohemia. John Hus A brief story of the life of a martyr At once the smile disappeared, and the self-confessed law-breaker threw open his coat and significantly tapped the butt of a revolver. The Young Railroaders Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity She was culpable—in protecting a self-confessed butcher! The Ghost Breaker A Novel Based Upon the Play The only accuser was one whose word was of no account, for he was a self-confessed murderer. The Hero of Ticonderoga or Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys A weakness self-confessed holds the possibility of strength. The Uncalled A Novel There is the example of Darwin and his self-confessed loss of the æsthetic tastes he once possessed. Science and Morals and Other Essays “At any rate, cynicism is self-confessed failure; so don’t give way to it,” Mr. Lenox concluded. Jewel Weed The fault should have been found with the way in which the article was published, rather than with the story itself, that appearing at its conclusion a self-confessed mosaic of quotations. Tales of Fantasy and Fact A self-confessed member of this cult was recently arrested in one of the eastern States. Book-Lovers, Bibliomaniacs and Book Clubs At times she lashed herself with the whip of her own scorn because she cared for a self-confessed thief, for a man who lived outside the law and was not ashamed of it. The Highgrader The inefficiency of Congress and its want of moral influence were self-confessed. Union and Democracy Bruce were those who were in at the end when two Eskimo men, Sinninsiak and Uluksak, were arrested by them at Coronation Gulf as the self-confessed murderers of the two priests. Policing the Plains Being the Real-Life Record of the Famous North-West Mounted Police To stand unscreened yet unabashed, self-confessed before the world,—how could one withhold belief in the face of such supreme self-confidence? My Reminiscences The truth is, that Fiddles of all nations, disguised and sophisticated as they may be to deceive common observers, are naked and self-confessed in his hands. The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators I refer to the fellow Kelly, Mr. Smith's self-confessed assailant. The Story of a Dark Plot or Tyranny on the Frontier The new Commonwealths entered the Union as self-confessed democracies. Union and Democracy The stories are descriptive of a four-and-a-half months' trip in the big game country and pretend to no more serious purpose than merely to relate the experiences of a self-confessed amateur under such conditions. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country An unknown stranger, and a self-confessed failure so far in his young life, and yet he seemed so good a sight to her amid these uncongenial surroundings! A Voice in the Wilderness Ellen gasped, her big blue eyes opening in horror as she looked into the serene face of the self-confessed murderer. Where the Sun Swings North By that time the self-confessed outlaw was nearly opposite the car. One Wonderful Night A Romance of New York When the self-confessed detective had finished, he turned upon his cousin eyes of implacable coldness. The Guests Of Hercules The bulldog breed of this self-confessed rascal had taken the upper hand of him. The Stowaway Girl He was aiming to make you a self-confessed criminal before we could have time to turn a wheel. Branded Yet under the burning appeal of her eyes they flushed as though they had been self-confessed malingerers. A Pagan of the Hills It would be the same old story—the word of an owner against that of a self-confessed thief. The Settling of the Sage "Dr. Quint," said Mildred in her soft, agreeable voice, and actually smiling slightly at the self-confessed murderer, "is it really true that you are guilty of shedding the blood of Professor Boomly?" Police!!! Eugene Field, the lover of little children, and the self-confessed bibliomaniac, gives us still another sort of laugh—the tender, indulgent sort. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume I. (of X.) For weeks the local press seethed and raged denouncing Lloyd George as "arch-traitor" and "self-confessed enemy." The War After the War Indeed, at one period he stood self-confessed as a land pirate by the ensign which he adopted—a black flag, with a skull and cross-bones. South America MASON, to his credit be it said, has not accepted for Gospel, as certain French writers have done, the tricks of self-confessed humbugs. The Mystic Will A Method of Developing and Strengthening the Faculties of the Mind, through the Awakened Will, by a Simple, Scientific Process Possible to Any Person of Ordinary Intelligence Austria, nevertheless, declared war, with Germany's self-confessed assurances of support. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 What Americans Say to Europe Then he went back to the self-confessed fugitive. The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush Must she, who had been the bravest of them all, stand before that little band of devoted women in the light of a self-confessed coward? A Man's Woman Was it not the fault of youth and self-confessed weakness, he thought, to go into the world always thinking of it as a foe? The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories The Senior Surgeon's self-confessed blush lent speed to her tongue. The Primrose Ring Austria declared war, with the self-confessed assurances of German support, all too obviously for reasons other than the ones mentioned in the ultimatum to which Servia acquiesced. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 What Americans Say to Europe For, villain self-confessed though he was, humanity would not allow of any man's witnessing unmoved such paroxysms in a fellow creature. The Green Eyes of Bâst But directly after, in the exultation of victorious invasions, the mask was shamelessly dropped, and Boerdom stands out defiantly and nakedly self-confessed, aiming at conquest and supremacy over all South Africa. Origin of the Anglo-Boer War Revealed (2nd ed.) The Conspiracy of the 19th Century Unmasked There he sets, the hardened and self-confessed criminal, guilty of the foulest crime upon the calendar of ouah law. The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains To be loyal to a party or obedient to a Church was to stand self-confessed a fool or a hypocrite. A Student in Arms Second Series Why should she care if he paid the penalty; he, a self-confessed--- Something fell from the velvet covering in her hand and struck with a musical sound on the hard, polished top. Half A Chance This is the liar, the tyrant, the self-confessed devil whom you have worshipped from the beginning of your creation. The Dark House The attorney's eyes were turned upon the self-confessed perjurer. Out of the Ashes Not merely had she a masculine mind, but she was somewhat hard, a self-confessed egoist. The Pretty Lady "Why, yes, of course," he caught Mrs. Forsythe drawling in a tone of self-confessed stupidity. The Blood Red Dawn What could society do with a hundred thousand self-confessed thieves to take care of? Editorials from the Hearst Newspapers He who attempts an imitation, however clever his work, would stand before the world, self-confessed, a failure from the first. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 Mr. Jennings," said Stark, coldly, "you will know what importance to attach to the story of a self-confessed burglar. Driven from Home, or Carl Crawford's Experience Now in the case of the self-confessed culprits, the magnanimity and heroism of the act stand out so prominently that they quite overshadow the trifling circumstance that the hero did not do the wicked deed. Your Child: Today and Tomorrow In spite of all I've said, in spite of the faith you so generously promise me, in your eyes I must still figure as a thief, a liar, an impostor—self-confessed. The Lone Wolf A Melodrama What qualms of conscience in a burglar self-confessed! The Brass Bowl "And what if I denounced you as a self-confessed cheat?" The Face and the Mask "You can't prove anything against me," said Stark, doggedly, "unless you accept the word of a self-confessed burglar, who is angry with me because I would not join him." Driven from Home, or Carl Crawford's Experience Frantic with horror, the Chorus prepare to rush within but are checked by the Queen, who throws open the door and stands glorying in the triumph of self-confessed murder. Authors of Greece The self-confessed refugee did not at once reply. The Call of the Cumberlands In the room he had just quitted, a man whom he had called friend and looked upon with affectionate regard, had died a self-confessed and unrepentant liar and thief. The Brass Bowl This he looked upon as the work of God; thus for years he had sought, with self-confessed failure, to touch the souls of his people. Adventures in Contentment Though we hesitate to accept a statement of fact from a man of Simon Craft's self-confessed character, yet the corroborative evidence seems to warrant a belief in the general truth of his story. Burnham Breaker And now our self-confessed dolt turned back from a half-hour's walk, concluding there might be an answer to his note. Old Creole Days His self-confessed inferiority to all nature is shown in his existence of constant surrender. The Majesty of Calmness; individual problems and posibilities He recognized the last sentence as a quotation from the works of Mrs. Annette Black, self-confessed leader in society in the flourishing manufacturing city of Scarford, and summer resident and condescending patroness of Trumet. Cap'n Dan's Daughter Perhaps he was not distinctly conscious that he was impelled to it by a secret longing–running counter to all his self-confessed resolves–to deepen the hold he had on her. The Mill on the Floss "Madam," Francis replied, "I am not proud of having saved the life of a self-confessed murderer, even though that man may be your husband." The Evil Shepherd That it was humiliating to live in a town where a self-confessed rascal could snap his fingers at the law and go unwhipped of justice. Courts and Criminals In his bloodshot eyes there was a hungering look as he watched Carvel—the self-confessed outlaw. Baree, Son of Kazan The stories of Wandii's self-confessed addiction overwhelmed, appalled and eventually engendered pity in the courtroom audience. Underground And so it was that Rilla Blythe, who had driven to the Anderson house a self-confessed hater of babies, drove away from it carrying one in a soup tureen on her lap! Rilla of Ingleside Father of Oliver Hilditch's wife," Wilmore observed, "the most munificent patron of boxing in the world, Vice President of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, and self-confessed arch-criminal! The Evil Shepherd For "born dare-devils," self-confessed, they were a nervous and apprehensive pair. Cy Whittaker's Place O you crawling, truckling, self-confessed lackeys and parasites! The Book of Snobs He had been remiss to the self-confessed daughter of his enemy. The Story of a Mine He had started forward, half expecting that the complacent and self-confessed spy would be immolated by his infuriated dupes. Clarence Master Pitt will testify—he that is himself a traitor self-confessed. Captain Blood And now he stood before her for the second time a self-confessed thief. The White Moll He tried to rouse himself mentally, to prod his brain to action, to pit it in a fight for life against these self-confessed criminals and murderers with their mask of culture, who surrounded him now. The Adventures of Jimmie Dale The man sat there, apparently a self-confessed crook and criminal, but, also, he sat there as the man to whom she owed the fact that at the present moment she was not behind prison bars. The White Moll |
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