This represents the most colossal failure of an American political party in modern history.
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Alex Abad-Santos, Vox Endgame's climactic battle sequence is easily the most colossal and spirit-soaring superhero brawl ever created.
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I say "slightly" only because Endgame's climactic battle sequence is easily the most colossal and spirit-soaring superhero brawl ever created.
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But one of the most colossal careers in opera history seems to be over — at least at the Met, and perhaps in the United States.
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Sweat literally coated the ceiling, dripping down on one of the world's most colossal sounding bands and a dehydrated assemblage of their die-hard fans on the hottest day of the year so far.
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A few years later, the United States orchestrated the war with Mexico that led to one of the most colossal land grabs in American history: territory now including Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming.
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He called it inappropriate, which has to be the most colossal understatement of all time, especially when you consider the I.G. said that this is a man who had a willingness to abuse his position of power to influence an election.
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An easy way to visualise this is to think about those giant, curvy grids that are often superimposed over illustrations of space to show how the fabric of the Universe is stretched out of shape by its most colossal residents — think black holes, or even our own planet.
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More, it's an argument that these companies — most notably Facebook with its historic, ironic insistence on "real identity" — were blinded by growth in a way that made them fail to consider the future consequences of building the most colossal, most efficient global information delivery system of the present day.
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The film emerged as one of the highest grossing Maldivian films of 2017. In 2019 Rizwee was one of the two main actors in the Maldivian super hit comedy film Maamui. This film is the most colossal movie Dark Rain Entertainment has produced to this date. Maamui is directed by Ali Shifau.
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Clark Eldridge (1896-1990) was one of the engineers who designed the first Tacoma Narrows Bridge. In 1936, Eldridge joined the Washington State Highway Department. He designed two of the state's most colossal bridges, the Lake Washington Floating Bridge and the first Tacoma Narrows Bridge. From the outset, Eldridge considered the Tacoma Narrows Bridge "his bridge".
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Donald Barnhouse denounced the doctrine as "the most colossal, psychological, face-saving phenomenon in religious history".Donald Barnhouse, Eternity 7:67, September 1956 Likewise, religion scholar Anthony Hoekema stated that the doctrine was "simply a way out of an embarrassing predicament" and therefore "a doctrine built on a mistake". It has been pointed out that the doctrine was rejected by Miller himself.
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Jinnah and Gandhi engaged in a heated conversation. A well-known photograph recently attributed to Kulwant Roy. About half a million Muslims and Hindus were killed in communal riots following the partition of British India. Millions of Muslims living in India and Hindus and Sikhs living in Pakistan emigrated in one of the most colossal transfers of population in the modern era.
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Venable stated that the Stone Mountain monument had "developed into the most colossal failure in history". The Association was discredited by the results of the audit; the Georgia Senate voted to accuse it of gross mismanagement of funds. Randolph resigned when Venable made it clear he would not negotiate an extension of the twelve-year deadline unless he did. The Atlanta lawyer had begun a political career; the scandal finished it.
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Seventeen confirmed examples are known from four sites within the Olmec heartland on the Gulf Coast of Mexico. Most colossal heads were sculpted from spherical boulders but two from San Lorenzo Tenochtitlán were re-carved from massive stone thrones. An additional monument, at Takalik Abaj in Guatemala, is a throne that may have been carved from a colossal head. This is the only known example from outside the Olmec heartland.
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The San Jorge Bridge (Pont de Sant Jordi in Valencian, Puente de San Jorge in Spanish), is a bridge located in Alcoy (Alicante), Valencian Community, Spain, crossing the Serpis River. The style of the bridge is the art déco, is considered to be the most popular image of the city. It is one of the most representative art déco works in the Valencian Community and of the most colossal of this architectural style in Spain.
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Under the direction of Steven Richardson as Executive Producer/CEO and David Young as Festival Director, the 2002 Next Wave Festival was most notable for offering an entirely free program. With the tag line 'Free at Last', the festival delivered a cultural rodeo of art, pop culture, new media, social action, environmental concerns, healthy dissent and extreme sport. The most colossal example of this was the Colony Project, during which acrobatic angels lived in the spire of the Victorian Arts Centre. The Festival also featured the on-line Megabite project, showcasing short works of digital animation.
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Take, for instance, the > strongest things by Winslow Homer; the strength lies in the big, elemental > manner in which the artist rendered his impressions in lines and masses > which departed widely from photographic reproductions of scenes and people. > Rodin's bronzes exhibit these same elemental qualities, qualities which are > pushed to violent extremes in Cubist sculpture. But may it not be profoundly > true that these very extremes, these very extravagances, by causing us to > blink and rub our eyes, end in a finer understanding and appreciation of > such work as Rodin's? His Balzac is, in a profound sense, his most colossal > work, and at the same time his most elemental.
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The value of Finnegans Wake as a work of literature has been a point of contention since the time of its appearance, in serial form, in literary reviews of the 1920s. Initial response, to both its serialised and final published forms, was almost universally negative. Even close friends and family were disapproving of Joyce's seemingly impenetrable text, with Joyce's brother Stanislaus "rebuk[ing] him for writing an incomprehensible night-book",Ellmann 1983, p. 603 and former friend Oliver Gogarty believing the book to be a joke, pulled by Joyce on the literary community, referring to it as "the most colossal leg pull in literature since Macpherson's Ossian".
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" The Second Coming featured in two major categories at the 2004 British Academy Television Awards, the most important TV awards ceremony in the UK. In the Best Actor category Christopher Eccleston lost out to Bill Nighy (for State of Play) while the production itself was beaten by Charles II: The Power and The Passion in the Best Drama Serial category. Delivering the Huw Wheldon Lecture at the Royal Television Society's annual convention in Cambridge in September 2005, Paul Abbott praised The Second Coming as one of the few genuinely innovative British television drama productions of recent years, describing it as: "...a television masterpiece. It grappled with the most colossal subject matter in the return of a messiah to earth. Not in a Robert Powell way.
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It was announced on 20 January 1946, that the U.S. 36th Infantry Division Veteran's Association had unanimously called for a Congressional inquiry into Clark's actions during the 36th Infantry Division's disastrous crossing of the Gari River (erroneously identified as the Rapido) on the night of 20 January 1944. The petition read: > Be it resolved, that the men of the 36th Division Association petition the > Congress of the United States to investigate the river Rapido fiasco and > take the necessary steps to correct a military system that will permit an > inefficient and inexperienced officer, such as General Mark W. Clark, in a > high command to destroy the young manhood of this country and to prevent > future soldiers being sacrificed wastefully and uselessly.The Tuscaloosa > News, January 20, 1946, Texas Troops Ask Inquiry Two resolutions were heard in the House of Representatives, one of which claimed the incident was "one of the most colossal blunders of the Second World War ... a murderous blunder" that "every man connected with this undertaking knew ... was doomed to failure." Clark was absolved of blame by the House of Representatives, but never commented on the Rapido River episode following World War II.
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