10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FRACTIOUSLY»
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Because They Wanted To: Stories
Because They Wanted To is further evidence that Gaitskill is one of the fiercest, funniest, and most subversively compassionate writers at work today.
2
The Moment of Complexity: Emerging Network Culture
... uniquely specific whole—in this case, an identity, a likeness—from the
synchronous firings of dissimilar, fractiously disconnected units.7 This tipping
point, where “the synchronous firings of dissimilar, fractiously disconnected units”
generate ...
3
Harrap's essential English Dictionary
... superior. fractious /'frak/as/ adjective You say that someone is getting fractious
when they get impatient and bad-tempered: The children were getting bored and
fractious, [same as fretful] — adverb fractiously: The baby was crying fractiously.
Fractiously. Though the party has put up a surprising show of unity, it continues to
be riven by divisive warlords By ZAFAR AGHA DOOMSAYERS declared it would
shatter into smithereens. Others, less pessimistic, surmised that deprived of ...
5
The Parables of Jesus Explained and Illustrated
And there are many, with a great show of zeal, rigid to excess, who, because they
cannot get everything squared to their mind, and can nowhere find absolute
purity, fractiously depart from the church, or with importunate rigour overturn and
...
Friedrich Gustav Lisco, 1853
Sibylla was in no humour to talk: she had repulsed Decima rudely — or it may
rather be said fractiously — when the latter had ventured on conversation. Lady
Verner had gone out to dinner. The Countess of Elmsley had been there that day,
...
She removed with her daughters to a watering-place in Wales, where, as she
fractiously said, she hoped they should " get along." Marcus, who had qualified
for a surgeon, became assistant to Dr. Davenal, and that gentleman at length
gave ...
8
Race in the Mind of America: Breaking the Vicious Circle ...
... analysis especially suited to reconciling the competing perspectives that
contend so fractiously in this realm, over the years such analyses have come to
be themselves assimilated into the polarizing mindset that dominates our
society's ...
9
A Voice for Earth: American Writers Respond to the Earth Charter
I ask, facetiously and fractiously. "Arctic Ice Melting." I don't like having hate in my
heart. At supper, we light candles for friends who are sick, for my baby niece
whose mother smoked crack, for Mom's eye operation, for soldiers and families of
...
Peter Blaze Corcoran, A. James Wohlpart, Brandon P. Hollingshead, 2011
10
An Anthropology of Ethics
... representativity and so incapable of addressing actors or actions that intervene
refractively or fractiously into the very constraints and possibilities that define their
structural parameters (Certeau 1984: 55–56). As de Certeau also recognized, ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FRACTIOUSLY»
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fractiously is used in the context of the following news items.
Pixar's Mood Master
They observe her struggles and her successes, call up her memories, keep watch over her dreams, and contend, sometimes fractiously, for control. (Fear: “All ... «The Atlantic, May 15»
Is Syria's war edging towards an outcome?
Major rebel factions, and their outside backers, have for the past several months been pulling together rather than fractiously competing as ... «BBC News, May 15»
Some thoughts about the new issue of Uncut…
... Ron Wood, Nile Rodgers, several ex-members of Felt, Paul Weller, Richard Dawson and, in this month's Fractiously Reunited Legends slot, ... «Uncut.co.uk, Apr 15»
Ever dreamt of coaching the next Alastair Cook?
... had left too many players idle on the sidelines for too long, and I could imagine children becoming bored, perhaps fractiously so, as a result. «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
A Universe of Drawing, Rolled into a Single Room
... mentioned above span half a century but their linear DNA and curatorial “rightness” hold them together in a fractiously familial relationship. «Hyperallergic, Apr 15»
It's election time, and Gogglebox gets my vote
... themselves – like TV. At a time when politicians scrap fractiously, Gogglebox's unity is what makes it such essential, uplifting viewing. «The Guardian, Apr 15»
Film Review: 'Murder in Pacot'
The surface resemblance is clear — both films detail the effect of a sexually magnetic drifter on a fractiously fragmented household — though ... «Variety, Mar 15»
'Naxalite' Arvind Kejriwal will leave office within a year …
The polls, seen as a direct fight between the BJP and AAP, witnessed a fractiously divided support base for the two parties. A total of 673 ... «Daily News & Analysis, Feb 15»
Rs 200 crore spent during campaigning for Delhi polls, says …
The polls, which are believed to be a direct fight between the BJP and AAP, have also witnessed a fractiously divided support base for the two ... «ABP News, Feb 15»
"Black Sea" submarine thriller fails to spark to life
Robinson's democratic approach, however, stokes discord amid a collective already fractiously divided along cultural lines, with the boat's ... «The Denver Post, Jan 15»
