He was infantile, narcissistic, driven, unreasonable and, at times, brilliantly irrational. |
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A certain coarseness pervades the book, from the crude characterisation to the infantile wish-fulfilment, right down to the playground profanity. |
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Mama turned from the stewpot, a sour expression warping her countenance as she beheld my infantile behavior. |
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That article was the most pathetic excuse for him to showcase his infantile vocabulary. |
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Padlin looked at Waddley, amazed at the infantile terror palsying his features. |
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More than eight out of ten hirsute he-males told some infantile men's magazine that their chest fuzz made them feel more manly. |
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The sounds are good, with plenty of Pixies-ish guitar squall, Bono-ish vocals and catchily infantile riffs. |
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The school would have sat empty for the first four months of 1925 as an infantile paralysis epidemic swept across the country. |
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Whenever it's time to jack up the joke factor, they become loud, piggish, and infantile. |
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Fortunately, I grew out of the spell of legal formalism and its infantile over-simplifications. |
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According to the guideline, adrenocorticotropic hormone is probably effective for the short-term treatment of infantile spasms. |
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Curves of this magnitude usually have an infantile or juvenile onset rather than an adolescent onset. |
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The classification as infantile or juvenile forms depends on the amount of renal disease present. |
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Now I realise that it's been there all along, with its stupid, slobbering tongue and its vacuous, infantile grin. |
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Mental or physical illness, therefore, may be considered as instituting regression to an early stage of infantile development. |
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If such infantile hyperbole doesn't have you laughing like a drain, you haven't a hope of wading through this somewhat too hefty book. |
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We are the laughing stock of Europe with our ridiculously high prices for everything and our stupid infantile government. |
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From this recent example one can see Beijing's infantile, ridiculous and thuggish attitude. |
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Never mind all the infantile anthropomorphism about how animals feel that will be bleated at this week's hearings. |
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I personally think that hunger for change for change's sake is pretty infantile. |
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To be honest, I usually pack in after about three clicks, despairing at the yah-boo sucks approach and infantile rightism of so many of them. |
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These beauties spend their time exchanging infantile jokes suitable for the playground. |
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I look at the baby he's saying is me, an infantile dot in a sea of cousinly humanity, on a farm I can't remember. |
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The only eyebrow-raising moments come from confessions of infantile sexuality that would have had Freud scrambling for pad and pen. |
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If this function is abnormal, infertility, infantile underdevelopment, maldevelopment, weakness of bone development, etc. will manifest. |
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There are plenty of bright shiny colors to keep baby's infantile brain firing on all ten billion synapses until the juice box kicks in. |
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Pearl can also pluck vivid pictures out of the past of the polio epidemic, or infantile paralysis epidemic, as it was called in her day. |
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An association between infantile colic and later development of asthma or allergic disease has not been shown. |
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His persona is by turns clueless, sly and naughty, meekly desperate, monstrously infantile and always theatrically aware of his audience. |
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Until 1894 when Vermont reported 132 cases, poliomyelitis, also known as infantile paralysis, remained rare. |
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There is Pricey, an infantile young woman who cares for her rag doll child as if it was alive. |
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As a child growing up in Bradford he was struck down with both infantile paralysis and rickets. |
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Perhaps it's because the present makes those old visions of the future look infantile and silly. |
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Let us have a grown-up discussion, unclouded by the infantile resentment of the USA harboured by Chris Davies and other assorted Europhiles. |
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There are few posts that plummet down to the infantile depths of the scale and few that stretch upwards towards unintelligibility. |
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But theirs is not the only movement with infantile fantasies. |
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They adduce no evidence for this proposition, beyond the intuition that giving three vaccines simultaneously is too much for the infantile immune system. |
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What they represent as ludic freedom in fact represents an attempt to get off the point, abandon the development of new products and instead behave in an infantile manner. |
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It is naturally assumed not only that we poor saps queuing in line need constant diversion, but that we need infantile diversion of the worst kind. |
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It was sweet and funny and self-deprecating, nothing like the infantile behavior she had just displayed. |
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Yet her sexual masochism is oddly mixed with non-erotic desires for an omnipotent caretaker, infantile wishes that parallel his yearning for divine love. |
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The elixir is poured over four kinds of baby carrots and equally infantile turnips, kohlrabi and fennel, all cooked to perfect toothsomeness in tomato water. |
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The nightmare is the infantile terror of being totally unconnected with the parent, and at the mercy of the external world and one's internal phantasies. |
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It's a terrible, infantile longing for really childish flavours. |
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There is no evidence that simethicone works for infantile colic. |
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Alternatively, he may just be a weird and infantile man who keeps a diary. |
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They stretched juvenile situations until they were infantile. |
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The tragic end that awaits these characters is the result of an infantile lack of communication, which thrives in the high school environment of exaggeration and gossip. |
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Better a cheap and infantile joke than no joke at all, or so I thought. |
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Such a psychopathology would probably be more concerned with the development of the individual's sense of reality than with the vicissitudes of his infantile sexuality. |
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Freud outlined his theory of infantile sexuality and the development of various manifestations of eroticism around different erotogenic zones of the body. |
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Andrew's body is now free of the disease, called malignant infantile osteopetrosis, and he is expected to live a normal, healthy life. |
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It's how we project our own catastrophe of infantile adulthood. |
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However, to then discover that his replacement is to be the mouthy and often infantile Chris Evans was a real kick where it hurts. |
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Virtually all commercially available baby formulas contain added vitamin C, preventing infantile scurvy. |
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Nivene is a physiotherapist afflicted with infantile paralysis, but this does not prevent her from working. |
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In addition to influenza, infectious diseases such as scarlet fever and diphtheria, infantile paralysis and tuberculosis were also rife. |
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Serums were provided and anti-measles and infantile paralysis campaigns organised. |
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Propranolol may have a potential role in its treatment, since it leads to regression or stabilization of cutaneous infantile hemangiomas. |
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It does not so much impress me as an infantile beginning of life as an epitome of all the past of turtledom and of the earth. |
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The management of infantile pyknocytosis consists of phototherapy for jaundice and correction of anemia by packed red blood cells transfusion. |
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There are intense debates in the psychoanalytic literature as to whether the primary form of infantile desire is allosexual or auto-erotic. |
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Davidson's team focused on the rare, inherited childhood disorder, late infantile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis, also called Batten disease. |
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Research shows that the fandom is often harsh toward subgroups such as babyfurs, who enjoy behaving like young or infantile characters. |
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Physical signs of emotional abuse may include speech disorders, anachronistically infantile behavior or lags in emotional development. |
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More well-established examples of glioneuronal tumors include DNETs, ganglioglioma, and desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma. |
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He finally found her, who had also suffered infantile paralysis, on the 'Marriage of the people who have will and challenge' Facebook page. |
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Are eosinophilic pustular folliculitis of infancy and infantile acropustulosis the same entity? |
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These changes can also be seen in fibrous dysplasia, hyperparathyroidism, giant-cell tumor, and infantile cortical hyperostosis. |
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That look is the fadeless, ever infantile immortality within. |
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On day 5, an electromyography was performed and showed mild decreased conduction velocities suspicious for infantile myasthenia gravida but not consistent with botulism. |
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A simple, yet sometimes controversial example of this is the rebound infantile scurvy that may occur if a mother has taken megadoses of vitamin C during her pregnancy. |
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Where the Henley heroine comes across as an awkward, desperate, emotionally battered womanchild, the knockoff's simply dumb, needy, and infantile. |
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The mother's contribution to infantile transvestic behaviour. |
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This unique herb has been used by the native Khoisan bushmen as a natural remedy to cure all sorts of ailments ranging from infantile colic to asthma. |
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