Hints and tips:
...With meticulous technique and a smattering of the grotesque, he drew Nazis, poètes maudits and artists who died young....
...Vilte, also in his mid-twenties, had been described in the local press as a “wheeler-dealer” versed in small-scale crimes, like cattle rustling and petty theft....
...De Klerk could be petty and, as president, he became almost paranoid about criticism....
...“That’s what drew a lot of people there at that time. Bohemians and artists could live there because it was affordable and they could walk down the street barefoot....
...Democratic House majority leader Steny Hoyer called Mr Trump’s action a “small, petty act” and said it was “beneath any president”....
...The South Africans would have called it petty apartheid. “At first I saw an advantage in being a woman, it was unusual and more visible....
...Jihad went global when Osama bin Laden declared war on the “far enemy” and drew other extremist groups, fighting more localised battles, to join forces with al-Qaeda....
...Yet the memorandum he drew up gives a sense of the enormous risks Syriza would have run if it had acted on the referendum result and defied Germany’s ultimatum....
...Historians drew attention to the deep-seated social discontents in Russia’s cities and countryside that underlay the two revolutions of 1917....
...Rather, it was a gradual thickening of local power that drew its legitimacy from its relationship to the empire as a whole. Imperial charters and laws sanctioned local rights and liberties....
...Even Rothfeder admits that the debates often appear petty and senseless....
...The meeting went ahead, but publicity around the incident drew a frosty response in Beijing....
...“Our [that is, America’s] aspirations and successes have been cheap and petty,” he wrote in his application....
...For these and a thousand other petty provocations, the Bayreuth audience rewarded stage director Frank Castorf with more than 15 minutes of solid booing when he appeared for his curtain call after Götterdämmerung...
...His wife, a petty trader, stopped working to be at her daughter’s side 24 hours a day....
...Who, years later, recalls the petty inconveniences of momentous events they attended? Well, unfortunately, I do....
...All this could evaporate if petty politics trump efforts to build a lasting peace....
...Their presence drew huge crowds of Moroccan fans, who cherish Bollywood films for their potent blend of singing, dancing and happy endings....
...Mr Usmanov said the publication “bordered on petty hooliganism”....
...In similar vein to Rudyard Kipling’s Jungle Book, Rathore drew out the personalities of tigers....
...The modern port company opened only in 1957, three years after the so-called London memorandum drew the Italian-Yugoslav border between the two harbours....
...Yet her proposal failed to resolve questions of institutional rivalries that have dominated her tenure in the job, and drew a threat of a veto from the European Parliament....
...“Neither side wanted a confrontation to spiral out of control: there’s too much at stake and the disagreements were bordering on petty,” said Drew Thompson at the Nixon Center in Washington....
...These problems are so entrenched that EU foreign ministers drew attention to them yet again on Monday at a meeting in Brussels....
...Drug abuse and the rising incidence of petty crime is a problem for tourism though....
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