单词 | shrewdly |
例句 | The one in the lead turns his head from side to side, shrewdly assessing the ground. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The bullets rain over, they are not fired haphazard, but shrewdly aimed from all sides. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Milo was crestfallen, but from that moment on he trusted Yossarian with every secret but one, reasoning shrewdly that anyone who would not steal from the country he loved would not steal from anybody. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z As Washington shrewdly noted, the invisible ink would not only make “communications less exposed to detection” but also would “relieve the fears” of agents carrying the innocent-looking messages. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z His hair had fallen over one eye; like an old sea captain, he squinted at me shrewdly through the other. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Henry inspected him shrewdly and took a pencil from his stuffed vest pocket and rubbed the eraser against his big white front teeth. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Were you doing anything untrustworthy at the time?” said Hermione shrewdly. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Whether we kept our jobs or not depended upon how shrewdly we could cover up all evidence of the fight. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z "Well, sir, I'd like to ask a favor of you . . ." "Favor," he said shrewdly. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t let him bite his tongue off,” a short sergeant near Yossarian advised shrewdly, and a seventh man threw himself into the fray to wrestle with the ill lieutenant’s face. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Then an idea seemed to strike him and he said shrewdly: “Yet I will myself take you there, and if you prosper you can pay me.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Other eyes besides mine watched these manifestations of character—watched them closely, keenly, shrewdly. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Yellow Kettle, her mother, was quick-tempered but always laughing, and her eyes shrewdly took in the world. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z “You know the name?” said Mr. Jaggers, looking shrewdly at me, and then shutting up his eyes while he waited for my answer. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z The others waited shrewdly until a tree came up that they could stand against. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He was on the alert constantly for every signal, shrewdly sensitive to relationships and situations that did not exist. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The little woman’s gray eyes fastened shrewdly on Byerley, “Barbarians—the fall of civilization—possible failure of the Machine. Your thought processes are very transparent, monsieur.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z But now that Judge Carter had shrewdly dropped that charge, there was nothing left to appeal that was specifically about segregation. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z “He shrewdly understood that being typecast as this big action guy who knocks people down and runs through burning buildings and stuff is not the way to run a career,” says Gaydos. Let’s rock! Why Dwayne Johnson is the new Schwarzenegger 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z “The speech we hear is an indication of that which we don’t hear,” he shrewdly observed. Embattled and emboldened: Arts and culture in the age of Trump 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z For her first book, Collins, now married to a Frenchman, writes a very personal memoir about love and language, shrewdly assessing how language affects our lives. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z He had to make his choices shrewdly: every segment he commits to means months of work for his news research, writing and graphics departments, a staff of about 74 people total. Can Hasan Minhaj Make Topical Comedy Work on Netflix? 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Few have more shrewdly or diligently mined the iconography of Americana to create a signature style than Mr. Lauren. Check Out That Dude 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Under Mancini’s guiding hand, “Child’s Play” has gone through three distinct phases, each shrewdly adapted for its era. Analysis | From slasher villain to LGBT icon, ‘Child Play’s’ Chucky changes with the times 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Well, the author behaved impeccably and has been karmically rewarded, and I think Helena Bonham-Carter's portrayal of the then Queen Elizabeth's haughty tendencies was shrewdly judged. Oscars 2011: The Academy and the elderly genuflect to The King's Speech 2011-02-28T09:20:46Z The editors also shrewdly liken the book’s dramatis personae to the exuberant grotesques in George Grosz’s contemporary paintings and caricatures. Review | Claude McKay abandoned ‘Romance in Marseille’ because it was too daring. He was just ahead of his time. 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z “But he uses it shrewdly and with a skillful lack of pretension.” Tony Bennett, Champion of the Great American Songbook, Is Dead at 96 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z With Bowman and Jones, it’s hard to separate their hard-fought, shrewdly strategic wins from the momentum gained by being the right candidates for this moment of pandemic and protests. How a middle school principal used the Ocasio-Cortez playbook against a 16-term incumbent 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Since breaking new ground in the late 1970s with "Cloud Nine," now a contemporary classic of sexual politics, Churchill has been shrewdly distilling the societal forces shaping and warping our lives. A big 'like' for Caryl Churchill's 'Love and Information' 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Which of course shrewdly places a runic significance on the songs. Music: New Concert DVDs From Beyonc? and Adele 2011-11-27T05:03:07Z 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 And her years in poverty supply the backdrop for many shrewdly observed punch lines. Some Personal News From Samantha Irby 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Could it be that its exec producer Harvey Weinstein, a past master of wrangling awards voting, has shrewdly calculated how to maximise his chances for an award? Golden Globe nominations: Mel Gibson resurrected as Scorsese snubbed | Peter Bradshaw 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z Raiff shrewdly complicates this cliché a touch, though, again, only to exploit it. ‘Cha Cha Real Smooth’ Review: The Boy in the Bubble 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Midway through I began to realize that the Bowie book I longed to read would be similar to Greil Marcus’s recent assessment of Van Morrison, the shrewdly essayistic “When That Rough God Goes Riding.” Books of The Times: David Bowie, the Cool Chameleon From Mars 2011-07-21T22:10:17Z He deliberated shrewdly in choosing his colleagues, whom he then gave his full trust. The Unlikely History of Faber & Faber 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Oh, and no nomination for Gillian Flynn, who so shrewdly adapted her best selling novel “Gone Girl” into a razor-sharp screenplay? The Oscar nominations: Disappointment for ‘Selma,' and more snubs 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z And for this concert, her music was shrewdly delicate: not quite unplugged, but relying on acoustic guitars, a string quartet and drumming that was more likely to use brushes than sticks. Music Review: A Soft Pop Chanteuse, Striking Delicate Poses 2011-02-17T23:01:48Z Katy Perry shrewdly polled her sold-out audience — at least 85 percent female, young and eager to scream — at Nassau Coliseum on Friday night. Music Review: Cotton Candy and Giggles Coat the Raunch 2011-06-19T02:55:48Z An absorbing, straightforward thriller about an Israeli counterterrorism unit that shrewdly exploits the exigencies and emotions of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and its dusty, mazelike locales. The 30 Best International TV Shows of the Decade 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Bulgakov himself also shrewdly sees that even sinking ships have their survivors. The White Guard | Theatre review 2010-03-24T21:30:00Z The town's monks, Xuanzang noted, shrewdly charged visitors to see their relics, and their monasteries functioned as dormitories, bazaars and banks for merchants. The Buddhas of Bamiyan by Llewelyn Morgan ? review 2012-05-18T21:55:08Z But the action is so dominated by green-screen effects and bombastic nonsense, you long for a decently paced, shrewdly edited sword fight or two. 'The Three Musketeers': Not one for all 2011-10-19T22:31:04Z It could be that they knew him beforehand, or were thinking more shrewdly than it seemed. Riff Raff in Seattle: goonish and buffoonish 2012-09-25T16:35:07Z He shrewdly exploited procedures that were vulnerable to abuse—such as college-admissions committees taking a coach’s word for an applicant’s athletic prowess. The Unseen Student Victims of the “Varsity Blues” College-Admissions Scandal 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z “I’m a lousy liar, honey,” she said, but her truth was more potent than a thousand shrewdly concocted celebrity fictions. Remembering Holly Woodlawn, a Transgender Star of the Warhol Era 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Linklater shrewdly leaves the breathless drama of romance for late in the film. "Everybody Wants Some!!” Is Richard Linklater’s Personal Best 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Yet Konwicki takes on, and rises above, those harsh and sombre decades with all the melancholy of resistance; with wit and mischief, and with fury, though shrewdly balancing the torment with tenderness. Tadeusz Konwicki lays bare Poland's 'ruined-modern' past 2011-04-06T11:54:51Z The shrewdly retooled “Side Show,” based on the true story of conjoined twin sisters, is getting a brave new life in the Eisenhower Theater. ‘The Lion King,’ exuberant as ever, takes pride of place at the Kennedy Center Its intimations of grief and terror feel shrewdly attuned to what is happening in the actual, unmarvelous world. ‘Avengers: Infinity War’: It’s Marvel’s Universe. We Just Live in It. 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z From the start, he was a one-man band: filming, editing, directing, performing, writing and shrewdly borrowing. 2010-01-08T04:33:00Z The work in that exhibition was abstract and it shrewdly balanced rigidity and freedom, pattern and gesture. In the galleries: Out of nothingness — art 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z The writer-director Sarah Daggar-Nickson shrewdly doesn’t lead with politics in “A Vigilante,” instead letting them surface as a matter of course as she fills in the satisfyingly lean, mean story. ‘A Vigilante’ Review: Vengeance Is Hers 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z In the construction and maintenance of their facilities, private prison firms have shrewdly secured the spoils of public money normally put aside for civic development projects. 4 disturbing reasons private prisons are so powerful 2014-05-03T14:00:00Z Some people might even describe them as shrewdly calculating, remarkably crafty animals with fierce independent streaks. Cultured Traveler: Herding Sheep in Basque Country (Idaho) 2012-08-24T19:19:51Z Historically the B-W-B-B Guy always had male friends in high places, and he deployed them shrewdly in his own defense. The end of the ‘Boys-Will-Be-Boys Guy’? 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z “Late Night With Seth Meyers” has shrewdly filled the role that Stewart’s desk pieces once played by providing funny, progressive-leaning deadline comedy on the big news of the day. What if ‘The Daily Show’ Used Guest Hosts Permanently? 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Howard Markel — physician, professor and gifted writer — tells the story again, setting scenes and shrewdly capturing the main actors’ characters and motivations. Review | Three great new audiobooks for your holiday drive 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z The transition from film to opera was shrewdly engineered by Mr. Catán to capitalize on the poetic ingredient’s suitability for musical treatment. Opera Review: Pablo Neruda and His Mailman, This Time Sung 2010-12-14T13:59:19Z Then, one day on Feb. 8, all of China's shrewdly banked sympathy for its mascot started to collapse. The rise and fall of Bing Dwen Dwen, Beijing's insidious Olympics mascot 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z Polk shrewdly matches rough to highly detailed renderings in the same picture, much the way she juxtaposes the ordinary and the fantastic. Review | In the galleries: Kathryn Polk’s images withhold as much as they reveal 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z She shrewdly avoids the typical Cartel narratives in favor of showing the quotidian lives of the innocent people affected by drug operations in the region. In Netflix's captivating "Prayers for the Stolen," life goes on as one digs a grave to stay safe 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Still, now and again, Plumly offers up a weary-hearted or shrewdly aphoristic observation: “Who knows where the acquired little daily defeats that at last overwhelm us come from?” Michael Dirda reviews ‘The Immortal Evening’ by Stanley Plumly This should be a cakewalk for them: hide shrewdly, reveal little, collect prize. Television Review: Playing Hide-and-Seek With a Stash of Cash 2011-08-01T22:58:23Z Think Edward Albee Lite — shrewdly amusing, yes. Review: 'God of Carnage' at Seattle Rep is amusing but hollow at its core ? like the characters 2010-10-07T20:49:00Z And a breathtaking landscape is shrewdly seen in widescreen at first but later from between the slats that are penning EO in on a truck. "EO" is the gorgeously hypnotic drama about a donkey whose journey will break your heart 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z The success of "Twilight" has convinced studios that movies starring young'uns will work in any genre -- not just gothic romance -- if cast astutely and marketed shrewdly. Hollywood courting young actors 2010-04-15T07:33:00Z Instead, it shrewdly frames the lasting philosophical arguments prompted by Mumler’s peculiar true story. Review | History meets mystery in Arlitia Jones’s slightly spooky drama ‘Summerland’ 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z As we all salivate or fulminate over Glenn Beck and Sarah Palin, "Bloody Bloody" shrewdly suggests it ever was thus. What to see on Broadway 2010-12-21T22:44:00Z He borrowed effects widely and deployed them shrewdly. Music Review: In ?Moby-Dick? in Dallas, Big Role for the Roiling Sea 2010-05-02T22:07:00Z And it shrewdly elicits the similarities between ancient Greek mythology and Old Testament theology. Theater Review: ‘Job,’ at the Flea Theater 2012-09-20T02:00:00Z Shame is powerful and also wildly imprecise, meaning it must be deployed “shrewdly,” she says, with “scrupulous implementation.” The Many Uses (and Abuses) of Shame 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Two months later, they shrewdly renamed it "Yahoo," an abbreviation of "Yet Another Hierarchically Organized Oracle," and a new way to browse the web was born. 20 of the most important moments in internet history 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z David Greig's book goes to great pains to keep the narrative clear while shrewdly tweaking the original. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – review 2013-06-25T22:00:01Z Cook’s amiable, shrewdly observant presence adds immeasurably to the biography, as he raises the questions we ourselves would ask, makes clear his own views, and quickly wins our confidence through his common sense and decency. ‘Trumbo,’ soon to be a film, tells the tale of one of the Hollywood Ten 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z Throughout, “The Ring Thing” shrewdly allows the audience to form their opinions on the issues, by raising, not answering questions. “The Ring Thing”: We won the right to marry, now what the hell do we do with it? 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z And on almost every track there’s a richness of musical detail: the multitracked vocal harmonies, the shrewdly off-kilter grooves, all those spidery bass arpeggios. New Music: Albums From Thundercat and Buika 2013-06-10T21:43:39Z Collins, a New Yorker staff writer married to a Frenchman, writes a very personal memoir about love and language, shrewdly assessing how language affects our lives. 100 Notable Books of 2016 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z But his blues phrasing often veers toward abstraction, his notes smearing and disappearing without an alibi — like a nose on a canvas shrewdly misplaced. Demi Lovato’s Anguished ‘Anyone,’ and 11 More New Songs 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Two years ago, the organization officially — and shrewdly — shed the abortion-specific “pro-choice” label in favor of broader terms such as “reproductive rights” and “women’s health care.” The abortion rights movement is bolder than it’s been in years. That’s Cecile Richards’s plan. 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z As racial equality was an integral objective of Peoples Temple, Jones shrewdly adopted tropes of black spiritual traditions in the United States. The divine inspiration of Jim Jones: Inside the mind of one of history’s deadliest cult leaders 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Ms. Sampson observes shrewdly that for the second Mrs. Shelley, “Percy has to mean a great, undying love or else the sacrifices she’s already made are pointless.” The Mother of Frankenstein 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z It’s a chess move, and it draws you to Antony to see how shrewdly Nickell balances the options. Review | ‘Antony and Cleopatra’ amps up the glamour at Folger 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z And the Act 2 opening -- enhanced by a shrewdly ambivalent setting from Leigh Breslau that seems both comfortingly regal and hellishly garish -- also provokes more than a few shivers. Exploring life's prickly truths 2011-01-24T00:13:06Z Played by Gordon Joseph Weiss, who shrewdly banks his fires until a climactic blaze at the end, the Old Man isn’t really there, except that he’s always there. Nina Arianda and Sam Rockwell Star in ‘Fool for Love’ 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Or maybe they had decided ahead of time not to think shrewdly, that for Riff Raff at Nectar, anything goes. Riff Raff in Seattle: goonish and buffoonish 2012-09-25T16:35:07Z Koefoed puzzles out the story of how all of this came to be, shrewdly letting viewers absorb all the facts and points of view and deciding what they want to believe. "The Lost Leonardo" is a slick, fascinating mystery that uncovers ego and hubris in the art world 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z "Her outward display of Churchillian resolve was not the whole story," Stewart writes shrewdly. Bang! A History of Britain in the 1980s by Graham Stewart – review 2013-01-17T08:00:02Z The space barons are shrewdly—one might say cynically—tapping into our respect for astronauts and our idealism about what space represents. Elon Musk and the Failure of Our Imagination in Space 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z This memoir of deprivation and survival is shrewdly constructed and written with a winning dry humour. Maggie and Me by Damian Barr – review 2013-04-25T09:00:12Z Like “La La Land,” which set out to re-energize the apparently antiquated genre of the musical, “First Man” is at once knowingly old-fashioned and shrewdly up-to-date. Review: ‘First Man’ Takes a Giant Leap for Man, a Smaller Step for Movies 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Its chief points are verbal, and — despite the considerable pathos at the piece’s heart — so shrewdly, wittily made that the audience laughed with recognition as it followed his quest. Dance Review: ‘Breakin’ Convention’ Shows a New York Style’s Diversity 2013-06-17T21:38:11Z They are also a reminder of the tremendous impact that documentary photographs, themselves often records of, and exercises in, shrewdly staged theater, had on protest politics and public opinion at that time. Stephen Somerstein Photos in ‘Freedom Journey 1965’ 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z He also shrewdly lays the psychological ground for the conclusion. The Children's Hour - review 2011-02-10T00:54:20Z In other words, Coates hasn’t been and isn’t alone in interrogating the American milieu shrewdly, passionately. Ta-Nehisi Coates blazes a singular intellectual path in 'We Were Eight Years in Power' 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z They all heeded certain formal strictures, incorporating coiled-spring melodies, mournful Jewish scales and shrewdly structured chaos. Music Review | John Zorn: Exploring the Topography of John Zorn?s Continent 2010-02-19T22:52:00Z He was certainly early to divine an erosion of fixed gender roles already underway in the broader culture and then shrewdly to commercialize it. At Milan Men’s Week, the War Lives On 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z In “Point and Shoot” Curry shrewdly melds his interview with VanDyke with his subject’s own footage to show how he became empowered. Cheryl Strayed, Noah Baumbach and Sean Penn: 8 great movies about leaving home to find yourself 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z “Sort of shrewdly, from a cynical standpoint, I thought, ‘Wouldn’t it be great if you could combine these two things,’ ” Mr. Grahame-Smith said. Aside From the Vampires, Lincoln Film Seeks Accuracy 2011-05-09T12:00:00Z The author shrewdly suggests that Margaret, “most at home in the company of the camp, the cultured and the waspish,” probably didn’t realize “that such a high proportion of them kept diaries.” Mad, Bad and Difficult to Know: The Life of a Rebel Aristocrat 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z But local playwright Bartlett shrewdly lightens his material with touches that are funny yet revelatory of theme and character. Review | ‘Swimming With Whales’ explores deep feelings at 1st Stage 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z They shrewdly assess the human flaws of revered literary and historical figures while caustically delineating America’s march toward empire over the bodies of indigenous peoples and enslaved Africans. Review | Norman Lock’s ‘American Follies’ mines America’s flawed past for dazzling fiction 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Szumowska also shrewdly uses distance to accentuate Pam’s physicality, allowing you to see the character head to toe, just like when Fred Astaire danced. ‘Infinite Storm’ Review: Climb Every Mountain, Ford Every Extreme 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z With the aid of a famed Soviet swimming coach, Henry scrapes a place on his nation's team for London, where he shrewdly exploits the media's fascination with lovable losers. Taking Part/After the Party – review 2012-07-31T17:32:58Z It's a brilliant manoeuvre – shrewdly using DiCaprio as the bait to maximise the coverage for the other players and merrily prolonging the ordeal for all concerned. Cannes 2013 diary: day one 2013-05-15T10:04:54Z “Both are copies, of course, but so shrewdly and exactingly recreated that they are almost as gratifying as the original.” FILM: New on DVD: ‘Three Mesquiteers’ Films With John Wayne 2012-09-29T23:13:01Z The contemporary art curator Leonardo Bigazzi shrewdly selected the work that lines the walls. ‘Inside’ Review: Tortured Artist, Meet Tortured Man 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Ai puts faces to statistics, tells individual stories and shrewdly decides not to spare his own blushes. Ai Weiwei: ‘Without the prison, the beatings, what would I be? 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z So you are unlikely to find photos of old-fashioned sherry trifles, unpretty Irish stew or traditional meat-and-two-veg meals, unless it’s in a shrewdly ironic way. Click plate: how Instagram is changing the way we eat 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z “Loving” shrewdly focuses on the personal story of the couple who fought anti-miscegenation laws, rather than on the court case itself, and in doing so, allows Negga’s superb performance to capture our hearts. Best women: The 10 best actresses of 2016 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z Mlodinow’s stimulating new book shrewdly considers the ways emotions influence our thinking, with compelling examples and attention to the latest research. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z It started, by all accounts, with Proenza Schouler’s spring 2012 ready-to-wear collection shown last fall, which shrewdly reworked as stylish and urban the muted earth colors and stylized geometries characteristic of much Southwestern design. Reporter?s Notebook: An Uneasy Exchange Between Fashion and Navajo Culture 2012-03-14T19:47:42Z The 90-minute assemblage of more than 30 short, telling scenes, from many angles, gets more involving and shrewdly humane as the characters emerge from their cocoons and the group dynamics shift. 'Circle Mirror' is drama class-turned-reality show 2011-10-27T21:39:03Z “Yes,” his eyes seem to say, shrewdly and hopefully, “we have real possibilities here.” Review: ‘Travels With My Aunt’ Taps Into a Hidden Sense of Adventure 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z At the outset of his MasterClass, Starr shrewdly vows not to transform his students into carbon copies of himself, but instead, to help them find and hone their own drumming styles. Ringo Starr's MasterClass offers a student-focused approach to finding one's own drumming style 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z “Republican governors, shrewdly, jumped all over it and packed on their version of choice,” Perry said. Playing for Michelle Obama 2012-06-11T21:25:00Z Behind the camera, women are shrewdly pushing boundaries, a real feat in a genre that craves new frontiers of luridness. A Sisterhood of Scares 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z The Freundlich essay’s earnest, directive tone is in perfect counterpoint to Mr. Leu’s shrewdly and entertainingly persuasive video. Art In Review: PER-OSKAR LEU: ?Crisis and Critique? 2012-02-16T22:48:15Z Like its protagonist, sensitively and shrewdly played by Lakeith Stanfield, the film is soft-spoken and thoughtful, with sweet, lyrical touches that alleviate some of the grimness without blunting the cruelty and injustice of what happened. Review: In ‘Crown Heights,’ Justice Delayed and Denied 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Both are copies, of course, but so shrewdly and exactingly recreated that they are almost as gratifying as the original. Television Review: Sincerest Forms of Flattery for British Shows 2011-01-06T23:10:24Z The movie is about two Formula 1 drivers in the 1960s and the megacompany that hires them to win, and it’s a blast seeing speed repeatedly, shrewdly used to develop character. The Mystery of the Oscars: How Do You Really Vote for a Script? 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Fittingly, a show that’s big on weird and basically all about ego, ends with a shrewdly monumental example of both: a larger-than-life wax portrait of the artist Julian Schnabel by Urs Fischer. Picturing America in the Selfie Age, at the Whitney 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Yet he also played the long game shrewdly, refusing to settle as simply agreeable beefcake. Should Brad Pitt really win an Oscar for acting? 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The script shrewdly boosts its IQ by working in parallels to Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter and piling on 80s teen movie references. Easy A - review 2010-10-21T21:20:00Z Few programmers mine hidden corners of the orchestral repertory as avidly and shrewdly as Leon Botstein, the orchestra’s music director and conductor. Music Review | American Symphony Orchestra: Loosening the Reins on Composers After Stalin 2010-03-01T05:50:00Z She shrewdly notes that our fascination with vanishing is only heightened by the “hypervisibility of our age.” ‘Playing Dead,’ a Disappearing Act for the Fraudulent-Minded 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z He’s a fascinating figure and his method of disappearing is intriguing, but Lippman shrewdly focuses instead on the women in his life. ‘After I’m Gone:’ Laura Lippman’s latest spellbinder 2014-02-19T20:41:13Z At this point in any dance form, excessive hand movements are contrived, but Ms. Pericet, using her hips shrewdly, redeems these moves with absorbing touches that reveal the sinuous spiral of her back and arms. Review: In ‘Olga Pericet: Flamenco Untitled,’ the Dancer Maintains Control 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z She also shrewdly observes that the event goes against Carlin's antiauthoritarian comedy. Movie Review: Taking Joan Rivers Seriously 2010-05-13T15:28:00Z That aberrational period began with the Civil Rights Act of 1964, shrewdly positioned by Lyndon Johnson as a memorial to his assassinated predecessor. Liberalism was never easy 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Rogers shrewdly patented his designs and offered free shipping for his metal packing crates stuffed with sawdust. Antiques: A Museum Isn?t Rebuilt Every Minute 2011-02-17T21:36:21Z As the documentary shrewdly shows, this is not the first time Inuit in the Eastern Arctic have been exploited. In the stunning yet grim "The Last Ice," melting glaciers and development threaten Inuit way of life 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z He’s best known here for his unsettling, shrewdly class-conscious drama “Burning,” which centers on an uneasy triangle — featuring a revelatory turn from the American actor Steven Yeun — that ends in catastrophe. Loved ‘Parasite’? Manohla Dargis Recommends Other South Korean Movies 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Wilson, as the evening's prime mover, selected the items shrewdly. Prom 59: The Broadway Sound – review 2012-08-28T11:27:06Z And of course there are the competition openers, shrewdly chosen, surely, with an eye to delivering the red-carpet glitz that is so vital for international media coverage and big-ticket sponsorship. Cannes 2013 lineup: heavy-hitters and unexpected gems 2013-04-18T15:22:59Z Anne is our guide to this decadent society, a wonderfully complex, not entirely likable character who shrewdly observes other people’s missteps but is sometimes maddeningly oblivious to her own failures of judgment. Review | ‘A Net for Small Fishes’ is dark, entertaining historical fiction 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z It looks classy and performance-led, and shrewdly elects to play much of the drama as a kind of jaunty comedy. Could Colin Firth's King's Speech become one of Oscar acceptance? 2010-09-24T15:35:00Z It eventually became the subject of a bidding war between 12 publishers when it was picked up – shrewdly as it turns out – by Bloomsbury for a "high six-figure sum". Debut novel by former warehouseman wins place on Man Booker longlist 2011-07-26T19:23:35Z Ms. Fiennes shrewdly juxtaposes all of that inner work with its outward expression, moving from conversations to concerts. Review: ‘Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami’ Finds the Model, Singer, Actress, Person 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Or Opeka, a Shawnee sachem who shrewdly negotiated with the governor of Pennsylvania in 1710 to spare the lives of his people accused of killing colonists? A Finnish Scholar Wants to Change How We See American History 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Unknown to us at the time, he had shrewdly predicted the housing bubble crash, and so it had been his intention all along to sell. My sister’s husband screwed us! 2013-03-04T01:00:00Z Blackmon's work abounds with tender humor but also shrewdly subtle satire. Julie Blackmon's absorbing photography of everyday Midwestern life — or is it? 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z On Thursday night at Maxwell’s here, the band played a shrewdly overdriven show, combining heavy-riff distortion with a rough-and-tumble funk delirium. Music Review: Garage a Trois, a Jazzy Jam Band, at Maxwell?s 2010-07-11T21:52:00Z One critic shrewdly observed that Robinson exemplified the meritocratic arrogance that had replaced the patrician version. Robert Robinson obituary 2011-08-13T12:28:49Z “It’s an ugly story shrewdly told, with a sense of humor and also a deeper feeling for history.” What’s on TV Friday: ‘The Kingmaker’ and ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Consider “In Stitches,” which exerts an accretive force, moving from barest breeze to prairie twister; consider the shrewdly lurching syncopations on “Wolf Out” and “Seven Minute Mind.” New Music: New Albums From Bad Plus and the Dave King Trio 2012-09-24T21:53:19Z An immigrant from Minsk, Russia, Javitz shrewdly noted in 1940 that “many facts which require hours to be tracked down in texts can be swiftly and simply discovered by consultation with pictures.” Hands Off the Library’s Picture Collection! 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z In one of his short stories, Henry James shrewdly cast Leighton as Lord Mellifont, "a public man with no corresponding private life". Leighton House: a private palace of art 2010-04-16T23:09:00Z Mr. Correa shrewdly sets the various confessions and evasions in counterpoint, so the stories echo without growing tiresome, and the production’s director, Dan Knechtges, keeps things moving at a rapid clip. Theater Review: ‘Tail! Spin!’ at Kraine Theater 2012-08-18T00:33:32Z Smartly and shrewdly, Empress Of provides the neatness of pop minus the reassurance. Review: ‘Me,’ by Empress Of, Has Cool Assurance and Jumpy Lines 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Kaufman shrewdly lets viewers decide for themselves, and his film is full of clues and conundrums. Charlie Kaufman's exasperating "I'm Thinking of Ending Things" could've been a masterpiece 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Mr. D’Agostino, who hails from Staten Island, has earned a reputation for intensity and verbosity, at least within the shrewdly messy parameters of his music. Albums From Terius Nash, George Strait, Cymbals Eat Guitars 2011-09-05T22:44:58Z But reproducing Lichtenstein in this way diminishes the power of the way he’s laboriously and shrewdly reworked these pop-culture images. Masters of Surface 2012-07-26T20:00:00Z Starr shrewdly provides an understated production that highlights the majesty of Lennon’s lyrics about romantic commitment. Ringo Starr's "What's My Name": A triumphant return to form for the former Beatle 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z As Bill James shrewdly observed, it’s the players’ balls and bats and gloves which make the Hall of Fame. R.I.P. Marvin Miller, baseball’s FDR 2012-11-28T17:26:00Z The dilemma became clear to me in March, when I attended True/False, an intimate, shrewdly curated festival in Columbia, Mo. Not surprisingly, I left just about every screening feeling entertained and enlightened. In the Golden Age of documentaries, the medium could use more artistry 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z The concert allowed Andrey Boreyko to demonstrate why he figures among the more promising young Russian conductors by leading a shrewdly judged performance of Shostakovich’s enigmatic yet strangely inviting Symphony No.15. Review: A Globe-Spanning Musical Feast 2010-08-24T16:30:00Z Franco shrewdly does not shy away from depicting some of the more unpleasant and humiliating things Marianne encounters while held hostage. Michel Franco's dystopian drama "New Order" is an electrifying cattle prod to the nether regions 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Some of his translations involve a tidy paring-down — “Running Up That Hill” began in a pastoral haze and only gradually hit Ms. Bush’s original stride — but others felt shrewdly subversive. Music Review: Tangled in a Dreamscape With Friends in Tow 2010-09-23T21:21:00Z The studio, thankfully, took a pass and released the smart and shrewdly observed glimpse into the tangled lives of neurotic sophisticates who dwell in the strange and storied realm that is the Upper East Side. Top 10 Post-B&W Era B&W Movies 2011-11-29T14:37:43Z It recalls nothing so much as the shrewdly theatrical midcentury noir opera hits of Gian Carlo Menotti, including, of course, “The Medium.” Spring Performance: Music : Donizetti and Schwartz Fill Out Opera Program 2011-02-20T02:00:56Z His agent sacked him, and his publisher shrewdly reneged on a seven-figure advance for two more books. The Final Testament of the Holy Bible by James Frey ? review 2011-04-10T04:00:00Z Freed slaves were eager to help fight, and Sherman shrewdly suggested that anyone opposing “the policy of arming Negroes” should be asked to file grievances with the secretary of war’s office. Antiques: At Antiquarian Book Fair, Photos of Obama Ancestors 2012-04-05T22:12:59Z It’s an ugly story shrewdly told, with a sense of humor and also a deeper feeling for history. ‘The Kingmaker’ Review: The Power and Vainglory of Imelda Marcos 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Hercules must have shrewdly calculated that all of the activity surrounding the birthday festivities at Mount Vernon would distract others from noticing his absence. The man who fed the first president — and hungered for freedom 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Last winter, Mr. Eustis and his fellow producers shrewdly took advantage of the big snowstorm of Feb. 10, which closed schools citywide, by offering steeply discounted Snow Day tickets to anyone with a student ID. Cultural Studies: The Glee Generation 2010-06-11T19:20:00Z If they managed their fortunes shrewdly, they were far better off, as they aged, than the lovers whom they had so blithely ruined. Good, Clean, Fun: A Revival of “Gigi” 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z The director shrewdly starts the film with newsreel footage detailing Germany's savage destruction of Poland's capital, Warsaw. Paris' fate is at stake in the flawless, WWII-set 'Diplomacy' 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z She was shrewdly appraising the goods, like a woman who wasn’t going to be fooled again. ‘The Americans’ Season 5, Episode 3 Recap: More Than This 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Most shrewdly, Cookie Monster also remembers to thank the “S.N.L” executive producer Lorne Michaels in his closing credits. ArtsBeat: S Is for Self-Promoter: Cookie Monster Wants to Host 'Saturday Night Live' 2010-11-23T19:58:00Z But if done well and shrewdly, there is no downside.” High-Tech Tools Help Bands Market Directly to Fans 2011-10-02T22:01:02Z The partnership Ricordi so shrewdly engineered would move from one of opera’s darkest tragedies to one of its airiest, most sophisticated farces, an apt capstone on an epochal career. The Secret of Verdi’s ‘Otello’ and ‘Falstaff’? His Publisher 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z And so it goes, aided by shrewdly chosen videos and costumes. Bad cops, anguished mothers and humor too: 'In Response' looks at racism through different eyes 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z But bothy culture, some longtime proponents fear, is imperiled by a generation unaccustomed to shrewdly guarded secrets. In Britain, Enraptured by the Wild, Lonely and Remote 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z Henry Golding, a romantic lead in the hit “Crazy Rich Asians,” doesn’t demolish his persona, just shrewdly roughs it up. ‘The Gentlemen’ Review: Boys Will Be Boys, Sometimes With Guns 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z She sees but doesn’t always know, and while you may grasp the situation, Wandel also shrewdly withholds information, which puts you on the same uncertain existential level as Nora. ‘Playground’ Review: A Creation Story 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Martin’s attempt to sound white and the operator’s reaction shrewdly emphasize how the perception of whiteness grants a measure of access often closed to people of color. When Black Performers Use Their ‘White Voice’ 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Testimony and evidence are presented against "The Marsh Girl," such as red fibers, which may be a red herring, but Tom Milton refutes it all shrewdly. "Where the Crawdads Sing" is a stupefyingly bad adaptation of spoon-fed melodrama 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The directors Rex Miller and Sam Pollard shrewdly tease this epic showdown at the start of their engrossing, politically astute documentary portrait. ‘Citizen Ashe’ Review: Advantage, Arthur Ashe 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Throughout, Chaves and company breezily blend jazzy struts and wriggles with more classic spins and turns, shrewdly punctuating Davis. 'Simply Miles' a Davis dance full of intelligence and cool 2011-04-17T15:26:00Z Gilroy quite shrewdly keeps audiences off-balance all through the film with a mix of gloss and grit, as the story veers between character study, cultural treatise and stylish thriller. Crop of 'New Dangerous' filmmakers take edgy to new levels 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z But it shrewdly frames Mr. Cruise as being as self-aware as he is famously controlling. ‘Mission: Impossible — Fallout’ and the Bliss of the Hyper-Human Tom Cruise 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Her shrewdly simple act of female solidarity resonated with readers in a way even she didn’t imagine. The many layers of Caitlin Stasey: 'A lot of people think I'm a really angry person' 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z He shrewdly deduces that despite her nanny outfit of jeans, ballet flats and scrubby ponytail, she is a child of privilege: The dead are more dangerous than the living in the thriller ‘Crazy Love You’ 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z Forchhammer recently told the New York Times that he’s “sick and tired of fast food and popcorn” saturating the radio, but shrewdly didn’t say anything about ham or cheese. No Grammys for old men! And don’t let these millennials win, either. 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z That memoir was a fascinating document — shrewdly evasive yet occasionally revealing. ‘Created Equal’ Review: A Justice of Few Words Finds His Voice 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Harrison Ford shrewdly noted that as director, Lucas regarded actors as an “inconvenience.” The force is strong with this one: ‘George Lucas,’ by Brian Jay Jones 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Both were invigorating, shrewdly arranged to suggest minimal intervention, though Ms. Stevens didn’t try to play down her effort. Music Review: Spare Vocals Illuminate Emotions Underneath 2011-01-29T00:07:18Z “Tumacho” is the platonic theatrical version of the artfully anarchic, shrewdly mindless comedies we wait for every summer to hit movie theaters, often in vain. Review: ‘Tumacho,’ a Rootin’-Tootin’ Musical, Keeps Its Poker Face 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z Netflix shrewdly submitted "Orange Is the New Black," about a middle-class woman in jail on drug charges, as a comedy, avoiding a showdown against "House of Cards." Big screen stars bring new shine to Emmys, TV's top night 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z What we said: This is a disturbing and absorbing film, shrewdly acted, particularly by Larson. The best films of 2016 so far 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z His staggeringly productive screen career reached its autumnal stage with shrewdly chosen small roles, such as his priest in Jackie. Peter Bradshaw on John Hurt: 'A virtual folk memory of wisdom and style' 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z The sophisticated video is sometimes shrewdly integrated into the action, though. Review | My kingdom for a robot: Synetic Theater creates a dystopian, cyberpunk ‘Richard III’ 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z The film shows Churchill fighting a political war on two fronts and Oldman very entertainingly and shrewdly shows his balancing act. Three Billboards the film of the moment – but Gerwig and Get Out deserved more 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z Then again, few directors can sell the goods — whether it’s Che in Cuba or Mike in a thong — as shrewdly as Mr. Soderbergh. Movie Review: ‘Magic Mike,’ by Steven Soderbergh, With Channing Tatum 2012-06-28T21:57:03Z Opening soon is a shrewdly timed adaptation of George Orwell’s “1984”; Michael Moore arrives later this summer blowing Broadway-size spitballs at the White House. Review: Can Trump Survive in Caesar’s Palace? 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z It’s a shrewdly economical set piece that both demonstrates Hittman’s gift for visually driven storytelling and situates Autumn in a world that you want to pluck her right out of. ‘Never Rarely Sometimes Always’ Review: A Woman’s Heroic Journey 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z “Aperture” is absolutely 21st-century pop: personal and technical, candid and knowing, physical and virtual, shrewdly engineered. Hannah Jadagu Turns Small Moments Into Big Pop Songs 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z The familiar story has been harmlessly, often shrewdly rejiggered to give the ballet just enough plot. Dance Review: ?Tom Sawyer? by Kansas City Ballet - Review 2011-10-24T22:02:52Z Recognizing that, Goff shrewdly checked out of a pass and instead handed the ball to David Montgomery, who darted up the middle, juked to his left and glided down the sideline for a 75-yard touchdown. Jared Goff's winning touch keeps surprising 7-2 Lions rolling at expense of Chargers 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z That was partly because its defenders shrewdly contrasted it with health care in the United States, playing up America’s soaring costs, deep inequities and vast number of uninsured. A National Treasure, Tarnished: Can Britain Fix Its Health Service? 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z L.A.-based comedians Morgan Jay and Mike Falzone have laboriously perfected their acts and shows and shrewdly ran with opportunities to make a very good living performing comedy. Commentary: How do comedians in L.A. make a living? 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Burton Wheeler very shrewdly realized that and capitalized on it by playing to what the public wanted in how he unfolded his investigation, what information he revealed and what witnesses he called. How Trump's misdeeds inspired a new history of the first mass-media congressional hearing 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z He shrewdly used this fact to cement political relationships and influence, so that by Lenin’s death he was well- positioned to make a power grab himself. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Though its ratings are modest, “Succession” has come to dominate the cultural conversation since its debut in 2018 because of how shrewdly it skewers the billionaire class. Sarah Snook wasn't sold on 'Succession' at first. Now, she feels a 'sense of loss' 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Unlike the crusty, sometimes abrasive Friedman at the Improv, Newman was a gregarious impresario; he befriended the comics, promoted his club shrewdly and made Catch one of the trendiest night spots in town. Opinion | The heroes who built New York’s stand-up comedy scene — and changed America 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Over the years, he has shrewdly employed a populist formula to win readers in Australia, then Britain, and later, the U.S. Murdoch has survived scandal after scandal. Will Dominion-Fox News lawsuit be different? 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z After 200 years at the industry’s vanguard, Britannica might have played the arrival of home computing a little more shrewdly. Review | As Wikipedia dominates, an homage to the encyclopedia 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z As a result, Gregory shrewdly played different Germanic kings off against each other and used his spiritual authority to gain their trust and support. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Kansas City moved up four yards and started a new set of downs, which it shrewdly used to set up a game-winning field goal. Crafty play-calls, resilience allow Chiefs to take command 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z But that’ll have to wait another 12 months — Swift shrewdly released “Midnights” a few weeks after the eligibility window had closed, hoping to spread out the prestige. Perspective | How Beyoncé, Drake and Taylor Swift landed on pop’s permanent A-list 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Has money been spent shrewdly in the transfer window? Chelsea in free fall as new leadership faces early problems 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Their economy comes to fruition in the third act of “Living,” which shrewdly restructures the story’s closing scenes with no loss of impact, and with an assertion of its own singular identity. Review: If you doubted the greatness of Bill Nighy, a moving new drama offers 'Living' proof 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Hogg, working in her usual intimate, unhurried style, shrewdly downplays her own gimmick. Review: Tilda Swinton meets Tilda Swinton in 'The Eternal Daughter,' a wondrous ghost story 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z This past summer he charted even higher with another shrewdly conceived collaboration, “Hold Me Closer,” which has him and Britney Spears mashing up several of his oldies including the deathless “Tiny Dancer.” In a giant sing-along, the sun goes down on Elton John at Dodger Stadium 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z That his $18 million could be better spent by an organization that has developed a shrewdly efficient reputation under Friedman. Has Cody Bellinger's time run out with Dodgers? We could know by Friday 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z But like Ari Aster’s similarly slippery “Hereditary,” Steiner’s film shrewdly shifts back and forth between the real physical threat of dark supernatural forces and the more elusive harm done by a lifetime of bad parenting. Review: What's scarier, supernatural forces or bad parenting? 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z And what is the precise ratio of lies to truths in this captivating, shrewdly calculated trip down memory lane? 'The Fabelmans' and 'Glass Onion' bring old-school magic — and mystery — to Toronto 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z While in office, Obama shrewdly used different media platforms to get his message out. Hollywood is chasing dignitaries like never before. Who's reaping the dividends? 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z The hedge fund Haidar Capital gained nearly 30 percent last month by betting shrewdly on central bankers’ efforts to tame inflation. Meet Starbucks’s New Chief Executive 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Elba, a reliably suave man of action, shrewdly downplays here as a bumbling dad who, brawny frame and medical expertise aside, is no physical match for Pridezilla. Review: Idris Elba, meet lion. The new thriller 'Beast' doesn't beat around the bush 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Morgan showed his experience and calm temperament by regularly speaking to the pair throughout, and shrewdly took the strategic timeout before that period to discuss plans one-on-one with Ellis. Morgan & Bayliss reunion reignites London Spirit 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Of all leading nations, New Zealand have perhaps dealt with the new reality most shrewdly. The five factors behind New Zealand's Test transformation 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z He’s one of many, many NBA players and alums who’ve been shrewdly enlisted to give “Hustle” a jolt of authenticity and to offset the occasionally rote formulations of the script. Review: Adam Sandler gives Netflix's appealing basketball drama 'Hustle' its flow 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z The movie, however, shrewdly relishes all identities in its mix of the humor inherent in his prankish folly and the sentimentality of a pie-in-the-sky dream. Review: Mark Rylance makes golf irresistible in inspiring true story 'The Phantom of the Open' 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Fans and critics praised it for being shrewdly observed and shining a light on a world we never normally glimpse. Ten Percent: Can Call My Agent's British remake recapture the magic? 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Gadsby also shrewdly confronts the cultural discourse around “Nanette,” and whether it’s a stand-up special, a solo show or something else altogether. Review | Hannah Gadsby gets the last laugh in ‘Ten Steps to Nanette’ 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Before that, she ruled the quarantine mindshare with a pair of tidy, tasteful, introspective albums — “Folklore” and “Evermore” — shrewdly dropping them in separate Grammy eligibility windows. Perspective | Listening again to a bloated list of Grammy nominees for album of the year 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z The Klan became most active in politically and racially divided neighborhoods like Colfax, Louisiana, where shrewdly applied violence could tip the political scale. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z It’s a sweet, well-acted, shrewdly calculated, cinematically rudimentary drama that means to empty the viewer’s tear ducts at all costs, and on that score it is wildly successful. In 'CODA,' 'The Power of the Dog' found the ultimate Oscars underdog 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z He shrewdly settled his capital, Memphis, near the spot where Upper and Lower Egypt met, and established the first Egyptian dynasty. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Jackson shrewdly met this impending campaign head-on at Friday’s ceremony by speaking with pride about members of her family who have served in law enforcement. Opinion | The GOP’s real fear about Judge Jackson? That she’s every bit as good as Biden says. 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Mr. Putin was shown meeting with the visiting prime minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, as though he were still shrewdly carrying on his day-to-day business. Russians Now See a New Side to Putin: Dragging Them Into War 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z It was George V who shrewdly jettisoned the royal family's Germanic surname of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha in 1917. When did young Elizabeth realise that one day she would become Queen? 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z “Very shrewdly,” Mr. Teachout said, “he kept the closet locked, thus inspiring curiosity on my part for the illicit music that was down there.” Terry Teachout, versatile critic, biographer and playwright, dies at 65 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z For a football movie that features essentially no football, and in fact rarely leaves its nondescript hotel setting, “National Champions” still achieves a sense of scale by shrewdly lingering on the Superdome’s looming grandiosity. Review | The movie ‘National Champions’ scores a point by taking on the NCAA, but loses in the end 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Waxman had shrewdly lured the seven executives to the hearing by "inviting" them and thereby making it clear that the event would occur with or without them. How Big Tobacco used bad science to avoid accountability — and set the blueprint for Big Oil 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z Rosario welcomed him with a single on his second pitch and shrewdly advanced to second base on Freddie Freeman’s flyout to left field. Dodgers' World Series aspirations in peril after another walk-off loss to Braves 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Party leaders have also shrewdly co-opted policy ideas from the opposition. Why the Governing Party Election Is the Main Event in Japan 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Brady shrewdly bided his time and manipulated circumstances in his favor; Rodgers grew frustrated and tried to force a miracle. With Little Leverage but a Lot to Say, Aaron Rodgers Returns 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Our neighbors to the north are making us look bad one more time, and also shrewdly putting us in a bit of a political pickle. Canada’s new COVID border rules have put us in our place 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z As this shrewdly curated show reveals, that yin-yang of cars dates to the industry’s earliest years, and to those of MoMA itself. Automania at MoMA Balances Celebration and Criticism of Cars 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Inkbourne is the village, and Fuller shrewdly deconstructs romantic notions about places like this, revealing a scene closer to Gothic horror. Review: In a year of loss, two novels help Susan Straight rethink family and home 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z He infuriates passionate critics who believe he operates shrewdly to tend to his own interests. Could Ron DeSantis Be Trump’s G.O.P. Heir? He’s Certainly Trying. 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z Her project is among the most lucid, shrewdly compelling arguments for national solidarity in recent memory. LaToya Ruby Frazier, American Witness 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z SB 5096 itself is only half-baked, but the scheme to rush it into law without a full vetting of these issues is shrewdly calculating. State Senate should hit brakes on capital-gains bill 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z The plan to open vaccination to tourists appears, to some, to be a risky and shrewdly capitalist gambit to attract visitors, and with them the hard currency the island desperately needs. Coronavirus Vaccine Nears Final Tests in Cuba. Tourists May Be Inoculated. 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z It’s almost impossible to watch Carmichael — a woman in a male-dominated industry who shrewdly leveraged media interest in her gender for publicity — and not be reminded of Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes. Inventor. Criminal. Trans pioneer. An L.A. iconoclast finally gets her due 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z The flowery music of her language, while lending dignity to a maiden’s sorrowful end, is shrewdly calculated to soothe Laertes’ vengeful breast. Commentary: What 'Hamlet' has to say about Trump's impeachment trial 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z He was interested in a shrewdly observed sex farce about an older woman seducing a hapless young man. Review: In 'Mike Nichols: A Life,' a brilliant portrait of the director who made his luck 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Nanau appears to have shrewdly embedded his camera crew with Tolontan and his colleagues, tracking their promising leads, rebuffed inquiries and hard-won “Eureka!” moments as the truth gradually comes into focus. Review: The brilliant, infuriating Romanian healthcare documentary 'Collective' is a COVID-era must-see 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z Party leaders shrewdly adapted their message to the movement, which peaked in the fall, as the election approached. Wide Awakes: the Lincoln-era youth movement inspiring anti-Trump protests 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z As Law’s performance shrewdly suggests, the answer lies somewhere in between. Review: In 'The Nest,' Jude Law and Carrie Coon give us an unnerving anatomy of a marriage 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Trump, as my Post Opinion colleague Greg Sargent shrewdly observed, is simply “trying to get within cheating distance.” Opinion | Saving democracy requires voting early — and counting fast 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z “Of course the film mainly rests on Cox’s shoulders,” writes the Hollywood Reporter, “and he has one of his best roles as the maddeningly self-absorbed but shrewdly observant actor.” New movies to stream this week: ‘The Sunlit Night,’ ‘Blessed Child’ and more 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z It’s a testament to Naughty Dog’s storytelling that she does, despite all the subversive conventions the game explores, get a redemptive arc – though it is long and costly and shrewdly ambiguous. The Last of Us Part 2 is a horror game and that's why it hurts 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Alejandre is one of 100 artists participating in the sprawling, shrewdly conceived show “We Are Here / Here We Are” organized by the artist-run Durden and Ray gallery in downtown Los Angeles. Review: Miss seeing art? 100 artists come to the rescue with work in public view across L.A. 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z In “These Women” Pochoda shrewdly balances sturdy genre conventions with challenging innovations. Ivy Pochoda's West Adams mystery brings the victims, not the killer, to life 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z A slower, more careful one is that Warhol shrewdly pitted the Scene against the Institution. Review: Was Andy Warhol a saint or scourge, genius or dolt? A new biography befits a great life 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Modi has shrewdly cultivated the media to build a cult of personality that portrays him as the nation’s selfless savior. Under Modi, India’s Press Is Not So Free Anymore 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Record labels competed over her and she negotiated shrewdly to increase her fees and fame. 'She exists out of time': Umm Kulthum, Arab music's eternal star 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z This is not to disavow her previous books, though she is shrewdly droll about her status in the world of publishing. Hilary Mantel: ‘I’ve got quite amused at people saying I have writer’s block. I’ve been like a factory!’ 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z Laura Dern won her first Oscar on Sunday night for her supporting role in “Marriage Story,” as a shrewdly charming Los Angeles divorce lawyer. Laura Dern wins her first Oscar as best supporting actress in 'Marriage Story' 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z It shrewdly mimicked its rival, Snapchat, introducing the widely popular video-sharing Stories feature, whose private tallying of “watches” has informed Project Daisy. This Is the Guy Who’s Taking Away the Likes 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Ms. Tsai shrewdly founded her campaign on rejecting Hong Kong’s fate, telling voters that their choice was between democracy and dictatorship. Opinion | Xi Jinping’s approach to Taiwan and Hong Kong has backfired 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Religion, as conservative thinker Irving Kristol shrewdly observed, can be both prophetic and rabbinic — on the one side, in revolt against things-as-they-are; on the other, insistent on observing the laws embedded in tradition. Opinion | Let’s remember what Christmas and Christianity are all about 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Rudy shrewdly responds: “But every city in America has those same five blocks.” 'Dolemite' is funny and wild. It also sends a very real — and current — message 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Given the domestic focus on the home, the work also resonates with a shrewdly feminist undercurrent. Review: The arc of Alexis Smith’s career in just 11 works. A smart L.A. show to see now 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Morgan, who conceived of the script as “ ‘Rocky’ with words,” shrewdly inverts the conventional dynamic of Brits looking down their noses at Americans. How the Man Behind ‘The Crown’ Made the Monarchy Relevant Again 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Evil and shrewdly calculating, he built Islamic State from the remnant of al-Qaida in Iraq into a terrorist army and super-cell that both conquered territory and exported its violent beliefs. Editorials from around New England 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z The messages were highly visual and shrewdly targeted, displaying a facility with issues designed to resonate locally. ‘Putin’s chef,’ architect of interference in 2016 U.S. election, is now meddling in African politics, Facebook says 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Yet it has been demonstrated time and time again that, in their advertising and shrewdly worded privacy policies, tech companies routinely obscure the extent and nature of their data harvesting. 'Alexa, are you invading my privacy?' – the dark side of our voice assistants 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z With its premieres at major international film festivals, Warner Bros. is shrewdly positioning “Joker” as more artistically substantial than your average, blockbuster comic book movie, Chang says. 'Joker' gives a comic book villain a grown-up, nihilistic spin 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Within the saliva glands, the malaria parasite shrewdly manipulates the mosquito to bite more frequently by suppressing the production of her anticoagulant and thus minimising her blood intake during a single feeding. Man v mosquito: what to do about our biggest killer 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Christopher Andrew has praise for the way George Washington would shrewdly, serenely evaluate multiple intelligence sources, rather than relying upon a single spectacular one. Are Spies More Trouble Than They’re Worth? 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z She uses the drop shot shrewdly, often wrong-footing opponents by going behind them. 2019 U.S. Open: Six Players to Watch 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z The Clippers shrewdly created space under the salary cap. Perspective | Having failed conventionally, the Wizards are going to try to succeed radically 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Objects perceptively chosen and shrewdly installed so that they can speak freely with one another, teasing out meanings one might not otherwise see, are what begin to discover or build an expressive context. An open letter to LACMA architect Peter Zumthor: Stop dissing L.A.'s art 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z And when he was specifically asked about his Latino background, he shrewdly pivoted to reach out to African Americans and spoke of his proposals to reform policing of minority communities. Opinion | The first debate showed Democrats are far more in consensus than at odds 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z In elections and in government, conservatives have also shrewdly – often shamelessly – appealed to their core supporters. ‘A zombie party’: the deepening crisis of conservatism 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z So “All Some Kind of Dream” shrewdly wraps its political message in a graceful, acoustic arrangement, calling for compassion and appealing to the best in us in “darker days than any others I’ve seen.” Review: Josh Ritter’s ‘Fever Breaks’ is especially engaging 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Newsome will serve as an adviser to DeCosta, who is thankful to have learned under a man who built two Super Bowl champions by studying countless hours of game film before drafting shrewdly and wisely. Former intern DeCosta takes reins in Ravens draft room 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z Allen, has crafted a poignant nature-vs.-nurture yarn that shrewdly grounds its ethically questionable Mary Shelley-esque high concept in naturalistic performances and cinematography. Review: A contemporary Neanderthal comes of age in Tim Disney's touching ‘William’ 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z After all, as Grandin shrewdly observes, “the point isn’t to actually build ‘the wall’ but to constantly announce the building of the wall.” When the Frontier Becomes the Wall 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z McCarthy shrewdly taps into that unease, manipulating us into believing his young star. Review | There’s another horror movie involving a creepy kid, and it’s actually really good. 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Still, as Canadian author Ronald Wright shrewdly observed, “in America . . . the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.” Opinion | It’s time for the wealthy to watch out 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The muscular Negro minds his own business and shrewdly makes no effort to push himself. How media covered Jackie Robinson’s Debut 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The first African-American GM in NFL history, Newsome drafted wisely and shrewdly combed the free agent market to build the Ravens into a perennial contender and two-time Super Bowl champions. DeCosta: Former Ravens intern lands dream job as team’s GM 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Today’s barbarians are well-suited, mannerly and astute, especially at shrewdly gauging the ebbs and flows of digital capitalism. How Progressive Era radical Thorstein Veblen helps explain Donald Trump 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Mrs. Marchenstamp’s expression was veiled by the teacup, but the silvery eyes then fixed on her shrewdly. A young journalist, an old lady, and a vintage e-pet reunion 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z The Russians shrewdly worked across platforms as they refined their tactics aimed at particular groups, posting links across accounts and sites to bolster the influence operation’s success on each, the report shows. New report on Russian disinformation, prepared for the Senate, shows the operation’s scale and sweep 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z However counterintuitive this may seem, listening without immediate cultural context makes borders meaningless, which, when you think about it, couldn’t be more shrewdly political. Review: In defiance of Trump, Kronos Quartet plays music from banned countries 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z It was but one example of how Vegas general manager George McPhee shrewdly leveraged new expansion draft rules to yield a larger haul than anyone envisioned. Seattle’s NHL team will get same favorable expansion draft rules as Vegas Golden Knights. What happens next is anyone’s guess. 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z In that respect, the cast chosen to be this iteration’s dramatic avatars was shrewdly assembled. Review: Bravo's 'Dirty John' like 'Real Housewives of Orange County' but with the great Connie Britton 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z One performer in her prime incarnated another — and in the process gave us another example this Broadway season of the special alchemy of a transcendent talent shrewdly cast. Critic's Notebook: Star turns that serve the Broadway play — Elaine May, Daniel Radcliffe and Janet McTeer show how it's done 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Rockne, who saw himself as a marketer, shrewdly exploited the emerging mass media. Notre Dame Is Good and Lucky and … Notre Dame 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Reid helps linemen do that by shrewdly manufacturing light boxes. Take 5: Chiefs-Rams take center stage 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z A state legislator at the time, she shrewdly reached out to the only nationally syndicated columnist in town. Opinion | Nikki Haley’s comet has a long tale 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z As his wife shrewdly notes, “If you caught him, you wouldn’t get to chase him anymore.” Review: Robert Redford lands another iconic role in comedic crime story ‘The Old Man & the Gun’ - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z She shrewdly captures the Del Valles’ own misconceptions about privileged white folk who use pesticides in their garden and vote Republican. ‘Native Gardens’ blooms with satirical bite — and heart — at Seattle’s Intiman Theatre 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Lyman shrewdly predicted, in his 20s and decades ahead of his time, that South Korea would become an economic powerhouse and a democracy that would be an example to the whole of Asia. Opinion | The remarkable Princeton Lyman 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z And so she did something shrewdly calculating: she called Aaron Sorkin, who was writing the screenplay, and arranged to have coffee with him. The daughter Steve Jobs denied: ‘Clearly I was not compelling enough for my father' 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z A handsome, arrogant MI6 agent named Sebastian initially seems like an embodiment of that toxic element, a perception that is later shrewdly undermined by the script and by Sam Heughan’s sly performance in the role. Review: Kate McKinnon seizes control of the frenzied action-comedy ‘The Spy Who Dumped Me' 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z He was a man of enormous personal ambition, a skillful politician and, at times, shrewdly calculating, according to interviews with Catholic officials and others who knew and worked with him. As rumors of sexual misdeeds swirled, Cardinal McCarrick became a powerful fundraiser for the Vatican 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z “Washington also gave Ortega a pass because over the years he had shrewdly struck deals with the private sector, Catholic Church and non-Sandinista political parties.” White House turns up the pressure on Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z There’s nothing more bonding than a mechanically engineered, shrewdly calculated “challenge” event for a quick eight figures. Perspective | Tiger vs. Phil: A friendly match with the warmth of a boardroom 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z The real hero here is South Korea’s president, Moon Jae-in, who shrewdly used the Olympics to kick-start the peace process. Democrats’ petulance on North Korea is hypocritical 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z But then we come to the curious differences: Rather than shrewdly avoiding military service, President Duncan is a celebrated war hero. James Patterson and Bill Clinton's authorial debut is... awkward 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z So South Korea’s president, Moon Jae-in, shrewdly used the Olympics to undertake a peace mission to bring the U.S. and North Korea together, flattering Trump to make this happen. Opinion | Aboard Trump’s Terrifying North Korea Roller Coaster 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z But Huddersfield have invested shrewdly, and worked in a way that has shown money is not everything. Huddersfield staying up is Premier League’s greatest survival story 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z She did this by shrewdly observing the investments made by the lawyers she served. 96-Year-Old Secretary Quietly Amasses Fortune, Then Donates $8.2 Million 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z With wages on the island stagnant, there is a steady brain drain to the mainland, shrewdly encouraged by Beijing. Opinion | Taiwan seems to be benefiting from Trump’s presidency. So why is no one celebrating? 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z Ms. Burke has shrewdly diagnosed the playoff malaise of struggling stars, and helped advance the compelling theory that Philadelphia’s rookie point guard, Ben Simmons, may be shooting with the wrong hand. Doris Burke Has Game 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z He believes he is playing a weak European hand shrewdly, and he’s confident he is only just started. Macron’s charm offensive on Trump is part of his bid to lead Europe | Natalie Nougayrède 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z This shrewdly observed story asks another question: Is civilization possible in a nation where discrimination has such deep roots? Review | The Australia-set ‘Sweet Country’ is an Outback western of epic proportions 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z “Symbols of friendliness, they are shrewdly deployed for publicity purposes, lending warmth to her public image.” Queen Elizabeth II loses her last corgi, Willow, marking the end of a scrappy canine dynasty 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Let us deal shrewdly with them, so that they may not increase; otherwise, in the event of war they may join our enemies in fighting against us and rise from the ground.’ In an ancient story of exile, finding common ground with immigrants facing deportation 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Ashley shrewdly banked on Benítez staying loyal to the club this season but must know that the Spaniard will not tolerate the limited ambitions for very long. Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z If you act too shrewdly in Bangladesh, my friends told me, people will call you English. The country where the British are blamed for everything 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z Over the last year, the student has shrewdly inserted several into the workings of the rightwing outrage machine. How to troll the left: understanding the rightwing outrage machine 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z A woman of feline poise and beauty, she has shrewdly parlayed tabloid attention into a kind of proto-Kardashian career: hosting television shows, promoting luxury goods like Rabat jewelry and Porcelanosa tiles. The Elder Statesman of Latin American Literature — and a Writer of Our Moment 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Perhaps she is shrewdly withholding further information for the album’s release. 'You don't own or control me': Janelle Monáe on her music, politics and undefinable sexuality 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Feng Yuan, co-founder of Equality, an NGO combating gender violence in Beijing, notes that Ms Luo planned her actions carefully and shrewdly before going public. Is the #MeToo movement finally coming to China? 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Like Zayner, I share the goal of empowering citizens with different abilities and resources to understand and shrewdly act upon the complex information contained in their genes. The Rise of Citizen Bioscience 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z His nightly show captures the present moment as shrewdly as Colbert did on his bygone Comedy Central show. Loads of TV shows were great in 2017; here are the 10 best 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z What was once a unifying force in American life, shrewdly wrought as it was, has become just another casualty of the culture wars. Steelers-Bengals brutality a reminder life-altering violence is at NFL's core 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Hall, the filmmaker, shrewdly burrows into Adam’s and Solo’s psyches, revealing character obliquely through mundane activities that serve to highlight the depth of their troubles. Review | ‘Thank You for Your Service’ offers acknowledgment of, and empathy for, the veteran’s experience 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z As David Cannadine shrewdly identifies in “Victorious Century”, his volume in the Penguin History of Britain series, economic turmoil often fuelled political discontent. Why pessimism is key to understanding the Victorians 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z By shrewdly blending its increased revenues with a broader, more culturally current vision, Payne pushed the previously often hidebound club and its tournament into the 21st century with a vitality that in retrospect is stunning. Billy Payne: The man with the plan - Golf Digest 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z It's the more shrewdly generalized ones, say one for a fictitious mid-level employee of a company that does exist, that I worry about. Why Social Media Users Should Never Lower Their Guard 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Hoffer shrewdly analyzed the forces that spark nationalist and totalitarian movements. Inside the minds of Trump’s “true believers” 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z The legend of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie in national Republican politics was forged at the Jersey Shore, where he shrewdly spun headlines that were cotton candy for the GOP’s base — and for reporters. Chris Christie flew close to the sun. Now, he sits under it, defiantly. 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Yet the Russian president usually plays his comparatively weak hand rather shrewdly. Is Putin’s Russia the critical threat Americans believe it to be? 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z By shrewdly blending its increased revenues with a broader, more culturally current vision, Payne pushed the previously often hidebound club and its tournament into the 21st century with a vitality that in retrospect is stunning. Billy Payne: The man with the plan - Golf Digest 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Such behavior is hardly surprising, however, given the industry’s long track record of shrewdly manipulating the system to enrich itself at the expense of hundreds of thousands of vulnerable Ohioans. Editorials from around Ohio 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z But he also shrewdly deconstructed an aging, overpriced team by selling off parts for prospects and picks in advance of an NHL work stoppage. Perspective | For George McPhee, NHL expansion draft isn’t personal. It’s just business. 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z In one wry, shrewdly written scene, Maggie collapses on the floor, suggesting one crisis to Dolly — and a completely different one to Frances. Review | ‘3 Generations’: A look at the struggles of a transgender teen through three pairs of eyes 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z OUTLOOK: By shrewdly stockpiling assets, Browns control top of draft with two first-round picks and five in top 65. NFL draft capsules for AFC teams 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Stengel closed a lot of bars over the years, but as sportswriter Tom Meany shrewdly observed, “His thirst is not for alcohol, but for an audience.” Opinion | Stengel and Durocher: smart alecks at war with each other 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z He also collected cars and invested shrewdly in St. Louis real estate, and, less shrewdly, opened an amusement park called Berry Park. Chuck Berry dies at 90, a founding father of rock 'n' roll 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z In casting that shrewdly played up their competitive relationship, Davis played a former child star who tortures her sister, a washed-up Hollywood actress now using a wheelchair. From 'Baby Jane' to 'Mommie Dearest': How to get in the mood for 'Feud' 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Fewer still could have made not just the right changes to personnel but customised the positional and tactical ones so shrewdly too. Six Nations: Are Eddie Jones and Owen Farrell the new Ferguson and Keane? 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Mr Reagan shrewdly avoided losing early minutes of power by putting the oath before the clock. Who was second-longest serving US president? - BBC News 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Screenwriter Derek Connolly shrewdly uses archetypes for many characters, while also leaving room for modest surprises. ‘Monster Trucks’ is a fun-fueled hybrid of live action and CGI 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Some changes being envisaged probably would cut donations by wealthy contributors: foremost is the elimination of the estate tax, a long-held goal of Republicans, who shrewdly labeled the levy the “death tax.” Where charitable giving may head with Trump 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z But, beyond these partisan advantages, something deeper is working in Trump’s favor, something that he shrewdly read and exploited during the campaign. Aftermath: Sixteen New Yorker Writers on Trump’s America 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z There, he shunned the dirt-floor artists’ colony on the city outskirts, and shrewdly chose a tiny, leaky apartment in the upscale embassy district. How Zeng Fanzhi Became China’s Hottest Artist, and Why His Lawn Is So Green 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Voters, perhaps shrewdly, saw him as better suited to being a leader than an adviser. How Donald Trump Pulled It Off 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z What she does very shrewdly, when she starts to write to the Sultan in 1579, is say: Look, you and I have many similarities in terms of our theology. The Secret History of Elizabeth I's Alliance With Islam As Freud shrewdly observed, what is remarkable is not that we remember, but that we forget. John Banville’s Dublin, a city lost – and found 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z The team’s management shrewdly encouraged weary fans to bypass the Chicago box scores and focus on how the kids were tearing it up on the farm teams in Des Moines, Tennessee, and South Bend. The Most Pleasing Campaign of 2016 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z At home and abroad, he found, North Korean leaders shrewdly determined their interests and acted on them. North Korea, Far From Crazy, Is All Too Rational 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z He shrewdly brought the men’s World Cup to the United States in 1994, helping spur the sport’s growth among younger players and fans. João Havelange, FIFA president and world power broker in soccer, dies at 100 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z In the case of “One Man, Two Guvnors,” English playwright Richard Bean has cleverly reworked Carlo Goldoni’s 18th-century Italian farce “The Servant of Two Masters” into a shrewdly satirical chunk of buffoonery set in 1963. ‘One Man, Two Guvnors’ equals delightful music, slapstick fun 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Choreographer Liam Scarlett shrewdly analysed it as a love story: “The Creature is like an infant. He's desperately seeking a parent or loved one to take him through the world.” Science fiction: The science that fed Frankenstein : Nature : Nature Research 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Goetz never pitched above Class AA, but the Marlins used the other pieces shrewdly. Twins Enduring Growing Pains 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z In the Obama years, they produced the birtherism that Trump shrewdly promoted as his ticket to the big time. Donald Trump’s dreadful show in Cleveland 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z And “Spy” shrewdly chided the industry and the audience for upholding sexist, ageist stereotypes, even as it achieved the smoothest marriage of side-splitting laughs and throat-slashing mayhem in many a Hollywood moon. Nostalgia haunts the brilliant women who possess the new 'Ghostbusters' 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z How do we sustain our unitedness when our dividedness is relentlessly articulated and shrewdly used to turn one against the other? America is under relentless attack — from within 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z The main characters are seen from the outside by the narrator, brought to life in bright, brief scenes, shrewdly examined and placed. Cults and Carnage in the Summer of ’69 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z The window exists because of how shrewdly MacLellan has positioned Washington. Capitals must ponder whether to ‘fix’ a team that had few weaknesses 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Cruz shrewdly stayed on the sidelines, waiting for Trump to implode. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z He traded and drafted shrewdly and showed the kind of patience that would be hard to imagine in New York. For Champion Royals, a Middling Return to New York 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z Raised primarily in an affluent Toronto suburb, a successful TV actor in his teens, Drake shrewdly avoids street realities such as crime as song topics. How Drake became the all-pervading master of hyper-reality rap 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z “You do realize,” Chuck shrewdly points out, “you just confessed to a felony.” 'Better Call Saul' recap: Brotherly love could prove Jimmy's undoing 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Working with Democrats to fix a budget crisis and a supporter of legal abortion and gay rights, he judged voters shrewdly, helping Republicans to their first majority in the state Assembly in decades. Bad vibrations 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z But it was a measure of his personal insecurity that a man who was otherwise so shrewdly attuned to political nuance could have such a blind eye to his own performance in this regard.” Robert Schenkkan on LBJ: 'People loved or hated him, often in the same moment' 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z The newest chapter in the Passage’s story is Canard & Champagne, which opened in February and proposes a shrewdly Gallic version of the American concept of fast casual dining. An Old Paris Arcade, for Innovative New French Food 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z The Dark Zone shrewdly allows players to create their own drama by making each interaction with a stranger an opportunity at cooperation or exploration. The Division is a cathartic comedy about terrorism in NYC 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z And Richard Nixon shrewdly used the tumult to his advantage, employing a "Southern strategy" to exploit the anger and fears of white voters who felt threatened by their emboldened African-American neighbors. White Man's Lament 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Judy, in turn, shrewdly hustles Nick, boxing him into helping her find the otter, setting these natural enemies in a race against time and each other. 'Zootopia' is quite simply a beastly good time at the movies 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z She also shrewdly documents what happened in Afghanistan when the US shifted focus to Iraq, and offers a corrective to the earnestness and propaganda of Homeland. So Tina Fey’s playing Afghanistan for laughs. Good luck with that | Emma Brockes 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Our responses are also determined in large part by our upbringing, and Room is also—and more shrewdly—a movie about development. What Parents Can Learn about Teaching Resilience From "Room" 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z In light of North Korea’s launch Sunday of another long-range rocket, however, our favorite theory is a simple one: Mr. Kim is responding rationally, even shrewdly, to the outside world. North Korea’s rocket launch shows that Mr. Obama’s ‘strategic patience’ has failed 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z If former President Richard Nixon once shrewdly referred to Kerry as “kind of a phony,” that image plagued his entire candidacy. The truth about the Dem civil war: Bernie vs. Hillary might seem life-and-death — but it could always be much, much worse 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z But it was a career-long commitment to shrewdly shaping policy, rather than stoking the passions of her constituents, that helped Ms. Tsai win the election, experts said. Taiwan’s New Leader Faces a Weak Economy and China’s Might 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z EST 16:46 86 min: Spurs throwing bodies forward but Leicester shrewdly burning time and keeping it in the Tottenham half as much as possible. Tottenham 0-1 Leicester City: Premier League – as it happened 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Subtly but shrewdly, he converts the interruption into an insult to the retail, participatory traditions of the first-in-the-nation primary—as if everybody had to sit there and listen to her bad-mouth democracy. Chris Christie Makes His Charge 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z The obvious metaphor is the bonsai tree, but probe a bit deeper and you’ll find you’re playing a game shrewdly engaged with Eastern notions of aesthetic beauty inflected by imperfection and asymmetry. This Was the Best Video Game of 2015 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Injuries The maladies can be counted as a mitigating circumstance, though the counter to this is that Van Gaal might have strengthened more shrewdly in key areas. How Louis van Gaal has gone from Manchester United hero to close-to-zero 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z All the while, Luther carefully micromanaged the production of his new works at local print shops, shrewdly choosing which pieces for each shop. The power of Luther’s printing press 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Traditionally, they would come in when prices were down and buy inventory very shrewdly.” U.S. stocks fall as oil prices remain low 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z "China has been for some time the buyer at the margin. Traditionally they would come in when prices were down and buy inventory very shrewdly." Wall St. ends choppy session lower, weighed by China, oil 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z More pointedly, Trump shrewdly shifted the discussion from his polls to his policy. Donald Trump's Muslim hatred doesn't deserve a counter-argument | Jeb Lund 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z The man in question is Kilgrave, shrewdly portrayed by David Tennant, whose powers of mind control are often used to nefarious ends. 'Smile!' How a villain's phrase in 'Jessica Jones' exposes modern-day sexism 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z They are shrewdly saying that people who make mistakes should be punished, but by fines or other penalities—not criminal convictions that last a lifetime. The Kochs, loathsome to the end: The real reason they’re interested in criminal justice reform 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z But fast, smart, shrewdly directed and capably performed. Read Every Single TIME Review of the James Bond Movies 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z It’s just like the other annualized multimillions franchises, in other words, only with its installments shrewdly spaced years apart, to keep us inquisitive, and expectant. Halo 5: Guardians Review: A Mediocre Story With Terrific Multiplayer 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z After “Top Gun,” the columnist David Sirota explains, the Pentagon shrewdly began using its cooperation as a kind of leverage against filmmakers. ‘The Martian,’ NASA and the rise of a science-entertainment complex 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z The Forester, representing about a third of Subaru’s overall U.S. sales, achieves its value shrewdly, by putting its brains and costs right where they matter and few places they don’t. Subaru Forester: Choosing Function Over Form 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z From radio broadcasts to shrewdly composed photographs, the Nazi propaganda machine played a critical role in helping Adolf Hitler solidify power. Step Inside Adolf Hitler’s Eerie 1930s Homes 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z The Pope was shrewdly deliberate even in his flight plans. How the Pope Flies: Across Four Continents with John Paul II 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z He had been dealing with polio for more than a decade, and though it was shrewdly disguised, he could not walk without heavy braces. Sailing Was More Than Respite for Roosevelt and Kennedy 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z He would choose, eventually and shrewdly, a large canvas of the principal buildings of the United States Military Academy from across the parade ground. The Art of Omission 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z If only the Greeks had played their hand more shrewdly, a better deal could have been reached and the crisis could have been resolved. A Point of View: Why Greece and the eurozone aren't playing games - BBC News 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Paramount's campaign shrewdly made use of such moments as a death-defying airplane stunt, selling the film in part on the devotion of the people who made it. 'Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation's' improbable feat: Consistency 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Medicare's architects shrewdly tried to anticipate everything, even dispatching U.S. In 1965, Experts Warned of Medicare-Induced Crisis 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Rowan and Apollo are skilled distressed debt investors and know how to maneuver shrewdly in restructurings and bankruptcy court. Shares Of Caesars Entertainment Plunge 40% Amid Battling Billionaires 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Some Clinton aides had been skeptical that it would work, but Clinton had shrewdly timed it to coincide with a meeting of the U.N. The inside story of how the Clintons built a $2 billion global empire 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z He knows how to motivate her, once shrewdly toggling with Kenney’s competitive spirit during the last round of her fourth fight. Alexandria teen Iesha Kenney is ready to break out on boxing’s biggest stage 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Moneymen who shrewdly exploited the on-again-off-again panic regarding Greece’s finances have made handsome profits in recent years. Hellenic bruises 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z With Cacouna's cancellation, environmentalists claimed a huge victory, but industry players say TransCanada is shrewdly taking a short-term hit in hope of a smoother road ahead. TransCanada applies Keystone's lessons to Energy East pipeline 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky says he shrewdly practices “strategic ambiguity” to keep enemies guessing. Scott Walker, Feeling Kinship With Ronald Reagan, Claims His Legacy 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z Robert Kraft shrewdly built a dynasty for his team with vision, stability and structural soundness. Kraft and Jones Endorsement Makes NFL to LA a Lock 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z The effort is heavily focused on Twitter, which carries roughly 500 million messages a day, and has come under intense pressure because the Islamic State has shrewdly exploited it. Behind a Veil of Anonymity, Online Vigilantes Battle the Islamic State 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z But the longshoremen who move the goods the shortest distance, between ship and shore, have shrewdly protected pay that trumps that of many white-collar managers. Longshoremen maintain clout in era of globalization and automation 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z But he also shrewdly — and rightly — insisted that something more was at stake than just another example of Tea Party-induced insanity: R.I.P., American conservatism: What’s really behind the Tea Party’s barren individualism 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z Last May, Exelon shrewdly turned its weakness as a nuclear generator into a long-term strength. State plan would help nuclear plants by punishing carbon-based providers 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z But the Colbert character developed into a shrewdly satirical observer, preaching the opposite of what real-life Stephen Colbert meant to say. Stephen Colbert retiring his ‘Report’ and the host he played 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Censure was a recipe, Fund shrewdly notes, advocated for President Clinton by no less than Nancy Pelosi. Impeachment Of Obama Would Do Serious Damage To Republicans 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z He is certain that a franchise that moved shrewdly to assembly dynasties will find a way out of its current morass. Mychal Thompson Proud, but Critical, of His N.B.A. Son Klay 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z One of her Oxford friends shrewdly thought that “though she started life so brilliantly and was so well connected, she was not as fortunate as those of us with a more ordinary and supportive background.” The Trials of Penelope Fitzgerald 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z Especially because Szczepaniak shrewdly interviews the people that actually made stuff and not the useless self appointed “auteur” types that took all the credit. The Untold History of Japanese Game Developers Vol. 1 Book Review 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z In planning their effort to take control of the Senate, Republicans shrewdly launched challenges to Democrats in states that would not automatically be on a GOP target list. The secrets behind the midterms Senate, Republicans shrewdly launched challenges to Democrats in states that would not automatically be on a GOP target list. The secrets behind the 2014 election 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z The Catholic Church has survived for more than two thousand years by adapting shrewdly to the world’s changes while insisting that its message has remained the same. A Bombshell Document at the Vatican Synod 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z But the details of this byzantine case reinforce that venerable notion on Wall Street: No firm manages its employees’ incentives more shrewdly than Goldman. At Goldman Sachs, Even the Legal Fees Are Different 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z WiLL shrewdly capitalized on the outrage, choosing the following month to release 23, his first single under his own name. Hip-Hop Producer Mike WiLL's Makeover of Miley Cyrus Was Only the Beginning 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z His business empire, based in the central Panamanian town of Veraguas, is a shrewdly balanced model of integrated agriculture. Working Lives Panama 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z In fact, the Chinese shrewdly recognized that the Russians, facing sanctions, were anxious to diversify away from their dependence on European customers. The China challenge In an apparently ungovernable country, where many revere the author of Mein Kampf for his tremendous will to power and organisation, he has shrewdly deployed the idioms of management, national security and civilisational glory. The new face of India 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z David Bakula, Nielsen’s senior vice president of insights, said the series is shrewdly marketed and timed, colorfully hogging up a lot of space at your nearest big box store at key times of year. ‘Now That’s What I Call Music’ reaches milestone 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Experience is less important than the ability to write shrewdly and entertainingly. Job 2014-05-08T04:00:00Z Alibaba amassed its multi-billion-dollar fortune a little at a time, shrewdly capitalizing on two trends — the rise of the Internet and China’s growing prosperity. DealBook: Alibaba Files to Go Public in the U.S. 2014-05-06T20:53:19Z He shrewdly asked to be paid in shares of UPC and went to Geneva to work for UPC, settling there with his wife. Outsider Drahi says French meritocracy helped him win SFR 2014-04-07T17:17:22Z Mr. Joshi briefly expressed reluctance at the prospect but — perhaps shrewdly realizing the power shift within the party — quickly caved in. India Ink: As Narendra Modi Rises, His Grip Over His Party Tightens 2014-04-03T13:19:18Z He shrewdly asked to be paid in shares of UPC and at age 34 went to Geneva to work for UPC. Outsider Patrick Drahi defies French establishment to win SFR 2014-03-14T18:28:19Z The assailants, who killed two South Koreans and an Egyptian on Sunday, chose their area of operation shrewdly - a poorly guarded buffer zone in the south Sinai between Egypt and Israel. Suspected Egyptian militants raise stakes in insurgency 2014-02-17T16:28:51Z Pulis has made Palace tough to beat, secured vital wins and has now fleshed out his squad shrewdly for the crucial months ahead. The winners and losers in the transfer window 2014-02-01T01:38:55Z Inflight mobile usage is popular and long overdue, and Mr. Wheeler shrewdly made it one of his first acts. How To Get Broadband On Planes -- And Everywhere Else 2013-12-16T14:04:00Z JFK's Camelot - a phrase shrewdly introduced by Jackie Kennedy in her first interview after her husband's death - was staggeringly beautiful, and more than met the visual demands of the television age. The JFK myth v reality 2013-11-22T09:50:39Z The design of its scheme shrewdly addresses the most acute public concerns, says Trey Baker at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute. Infrastructure funding: Roads less travelled 2013-10-17T15:02:28Z It is easy to disregard White House spin about how the president shrewdly orchestrated these twists and turns or how he forced Mr. Putin to capitulate. Letter From Washington: Messaging Is Hurting Obama 2013-09-15T16:12:21Z The best online poker players learn to decipher betting patterns as shrewdly as their offline peers read faces. Online gambling: Know when to fold 2013-09-12T16:45:58Z His defense just held one of the league’s bright young quarterbacks and shrewdly crafted offenses to 12 points. Week 1 Quick Hits: Niners Show They Don’t Need Read-Option 2013-09-09T11:01:08Z No country in Africa, if not the world, has so thoroughly turned itself around in so short a time, and Kagame has shrewdly directed the transformation. The Global Elite’s Favorite Strongman 2013-09-04T09:00:01Z Mr Sandoval, a former Nevada gaming commissioner, shrewdly exploited a scandal within the state Republican Party to win election. Lexington: Lessons from the desert 2013-07-18T15:04:03Z History says expect Coach Q to counter shrewdly. Down 2-1, Hawks in state of denial 2013-06-19T01:30:00Z Maybe it's just that they're not merely as good as the men they compete with, but – shrewdly, sympathetically, emotionally – both truer and better. Women war correspondents lead charge into battle 2013-06-09T08:00:07Z After a campaign by a number of women’s groups, however, who shrewdly targeted female-friendly Facebook advertisers, like Dove, Facebook announced a change in policy as regards humor based on violence against women on May 28. Facebook's Plan to Stop the Hate: Holding Us Accountable 2013-05-31T16:20:43Z Philip Roche, a solicitor at Norton Rose who advises transport industries on regulatory matters, says that airlines, for example, have lobbied more shrewdly than shipping firms. The shipping industry: Sinking under a big green wave 2013-03-27T16:07:11Z Jason Kreis looks to have moved things around shrewdly, but nobody would look forward to a road trip opener at Buck Shaw going on last season's evidence. MLS Week One: Fan previews 2013-03-01T16:04:33Z This didactic but shrewdly based insight reminded me of Amazon today, bent on creative destruction of retailing as we know it. Amazon! My Pricey Gut Play 2013-02-06T16:08:49Z He reads a game shrewdly, his ability to anticipate epitomised by those trademark goalline clearances on which club and country have come to rely. England's Ashley Cole claims 100th cap but will stay a Wembley paradox 2013-02-04T22:59:01Z The petitions were shrewdly placed on a White House website called “We the People,” which invites members of the public to appeal directly to the federal government. Can Texas Really Secede from the Union? Not Legally 2012-11-19T12:10:51Z One reason why turned in quite such an assured conference performance on Tuesday was because he shrewdly eschewed a buzzword that has littered his other speeches of late, namely pre-distribution. Distribution of income: agenda for negotiation 2012-10-03T21:05:42Z Soros rose to fame and fortune two decades ago on a now-historic trade, in which he took on the Bank of England and shrewdly wagered on a devaluation of the British pound. George Soros celebrates 82nd birthday with engagement to Tamiko Bolton 2012-08-12T13:22:17Z After dominating the match for the first set and a half, Williams faltered late in the second set, as a shrewdly determined Radwanska raised her game to even the match at a set all. Straight Sets: Williams Responded to Challenge With Calm, Then Served to Title 2012-07-08T13:49:28Z His serve is shrewdly placed with plenty of pace. Wimbledon 2012 preview: Novak Djokovic again is in the way of Roger Federer, who seeks record-tying seventh title 2012-06-23T23:17:01Z Weathering censure and assassination threats, Adams shrewdly sidestepped addressing the morality of slavery, instead embarrassing Congress into upholding the right of free debate. William Lee Miller, Lincoln Scholar, Dies at 86 2012-06-06T02:11:40Z Walker shrewdly opted to exempt cops and firefighters, two groups that skew Republican and enjoy broad public support. How Scott Walker Went to War on His Recall 2012-06-03T05:05:36Z Other companies in Silicon Valley said if Mark Zuckerberg and his executives were guilty of anything it was shrewdly calculated greed, not overreach, and that the rest of the tech industry did not feel chastened. Facebook's IPO disaster shrugged off by Silicon Valley 2012-05-23T19:03:03Z Starting in the 1970s, he shrewdly linked his products to the burgeoning general interest in healthy lifestyles. Vidal Sassoon dies; hairstyling trendsetter popularized wash-and-go 2012-05-10T00:56:37Z Fontenelle, a writer of the last century, shrewdly remarked that “all nations made the astounding part of their myths while they were savage, and retained them from custom and religious conservatism.” Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z Once when Enid lightly hinted at this terrifying matter, Jane caught the hint that was not intended for her ears, and replied very shrewdly. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z He shrewdly suspects, I think, that she is Protestant at heart; but he would never yield to her flying herself. The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z Her father noted shrewdly the new expression of grateful pleasure on her face. Mariquita A Novel 2012-04-24T02:00:19.737Z Bad enough, my lord, bad enough," replied his companion, candidly, and yet shrewdly; for he began to fancy that candour would be best: "bad enough, I am sorry to say. The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z A subsequent navigator shrewdly remarks of these transactions: “Well, Pricket, I am in great doubt of thy fidelity to Master Hudson.” The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z "There is no love lost between them and the Spaniards," he said shrewdly. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z "Is it possible that they were?" she asked shrewdly. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z If she spoke to any of them they could listen without dread of some shrewdly folded rebuke. Mariquita A Novel 2012-04-24T02:00:19.737Z He shrewdly suspected that until holy rites had been performed the wild spirits would do their utmost to reclaim and recapture the newly-rescued bride. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z Cicero very shrewdly remarked that the Roman considered lightning a good omen when it shone upon his left, while the Greeks and barbarians believed it to be auspicious when it was upon the right. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z I could see below me the guard which Duke William, shrewdly mistrusting the Sub-dean, had posted in front of the house, nominally to do the Duchess honor. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z "Then the line is not straight!" the lawyer retorted shrewdly. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z Arrayed in peddler’s garb, with a pack upon his shoulders, Ulysses entered Lycomedes’ palace, where he shrewdly suspected Achilles was concealed, and offered his wares for sale. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z The air bites shrewdly, and——‘Well, yes; I don’t mind if I do!’ The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z Daphne surveyed him shrewdly, with her head a little on one side. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z They may be as weary of it as you say," Master Bertie answered shrewdly; "but is it equally certain that they will risk their necks to amend it? The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z "And that," she continued shrewdly, "was how you come to see his lordship was it, Miss?" The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z Iran appears to be playing its hand shrewdly, offering financial help and sympathy but insisting that there are no strings attached, according to Mr. Samie and others. Aiding Yemen Rebels, Iran Seeks Wider Mideast Role 2012-03-15T04:07:01Z Some thought they had been carried over to France, and others thought, shrewdly enough, that they had been murdered. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z The Lieutenant-Governor moved doubtfully in his chair, the fear--which Tavannes had shrewdly instilled into his mind--that he might be disowned if he carried out his instructions, struggling with his avarice and his self-importance. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z "And tire of each other within a month," he retorted shrewdly. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z The old Roman shrewdly calculated that the House of Olympus would prove miserably insolvent if its affairs were wound up, if it tried honestly to pay back all the deposits of its customers. Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z Was he a man of lively imagination who guessed shrewdly? Joseph Smith as Scientist A Contribution to Mormon Philosophy 2012-03-12T03:00:27.817Z He studied public taste then as shrewdly as he afterward studied public opinion. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z This selfish indulgence of the aged in endeavouring to deprive their young bedfellows of heat and strength has been often remarked; and young women thus circumstanced have shrewdly suspected the cause of their debilitated condition. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Where was that bright twinkling eye that looked so shrewdly out from beneath a shaggy brow? Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z "If they belonged to Lamartine, who is dead, they can not be yours," said the Headman shrewdly. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z Dr. Kane contrived so shrewdly to keep one of them at work under his eye, and the other in some other place, that they did not perceive his suspicions of them. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z "As for that," interrupted the other, "he always did his full share of all the deviltry going, or I am shrewdly mistaken!" The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z The Greeks and Romans were so well acquainted with such diseases that their philosophers speculated very shrewdly as to causes, while the people dedicated such pests to special gods. Disease in Plants 2012-03-01T03:00:22Z The painter, during the latter half of the whole Victorian age, has been the chief educator of the plutocrat, as Dante Gabriel Rossetti shrewdly anticipated must prove the case. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z When men of that kind strike they strike shrewdly. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z And, shrewdly, in her own mind she put things together. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z He is playing a game unless I am greatly in error, and he is playing it very shrewdly. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z “But why would he put the shutter on the inside?” asked Sahwah shrewdly. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z The absolute limit as is shrewdly remarked, could only be reached when the highest skill and organization have extracted the last possible morsel of food from the earth; that experience has not yet been reached. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z The wind blows shrewdly here to-night, My heart bleeds, as I think, perchance, How numbed with cold our heroes fight; How chill those trenches, there in France. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 21st, 1916 2012-02-21T03:00:19.417Z He kept the lawyer in talk for a minute or two, and then, as Arthur had shrewdly calculated, the door opened and Brownjohn slid in. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z He sold shrewdly, lived frugally, and returned to the United States with $12,000 in gold upon his person! The Romance of a Great Store 2012-02-20T03:00:21.577Z He looked at her shrewdly, with a new admiration, a new and stronger esteem. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z Pinterest is shrewdly growing just enough tentacles to keep it accessible and visible. State of the Art: Reviewing Pinterest, the Newest Social Media Site 2012-02-15T21:58:09Z Her father suspected shrewdly that she had learnt the song at Curran's. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z At last: "The point is," she said shrewdly, "do you still wish to have the five minutes?" Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z The king and chiefs generally shrewdly guessed what this message meant, and took good care not to get too near, stopping at a convenient distance to parley with him by means of messengers. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z "Perhaps you do not know yourself?" the Lieutenant said shrewdly. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z "Which, as you may say, brings us around to President Dunton," put in the old lawyer shrewdly. The Wreckers 2012-02-14T03:00:26.817Z Grandfather eyed him shrewdly, and, as the man passed the gate, he spoke. Black-Eyed Susan 2012-02-13T03:00:16.587Z "I suppose," she added shrewdly, "Sir Robert would have you think that Vaughan knew who you were, and was practising on you?" Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z In some places there is a plethora of supernumerary priests, and it is shrewdly said that these obtain holy orders from the Bishops for the sake of the loaves of sugar paid as fees. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z What, she wondered, must his life have been, who, cast among strange surroundings, bore himself so masterfully, and so shrewdly took his part! The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z |
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