Take Bank of America's Minimum Return Eagles (the name, predictably, is a tortured acronym--Equity Appreciation Growth LinkEd Securities).
Would you feel pangs of guilt engaging in a tortured transaction like this?
It is written with a tortured elegance that no ordinary person would affect.
They do that by insisting on a tortured construction of the Second Amendment that converts individual rights into states rights.
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Mr. WEINER: The power of the Congress or the courts to compel the CIA to turn over documents is a tortured series of cases.
Take Bank of America (nyse: BAC - news - people )'s Minimum Return Eagles (the name, predictably, is a tortured acronym--Equity Appreciation Growth LinkEd Securities).
Then Hitchcock turns his blithe gamesmanship against itself, as Ashenden gets enmeshed in a jarring crisis of conscience as well as a tortured romance with his manufactured missus.
The fingers are those of a tortured hero with a divided, almost schizoid psyche -- Jimmy, in the 1978 original, played by Harvey Keitel, and now Thom, played phenomenally well by Romain Duris.
Though that string of words may sound a bit tortured, the book remains in print.
The argument at that point takes on a certain tortured logic of its own.
While he comes to look like the real-life Hughes as his character ages, he remains unconvincing as a man tortured by brain disease.
She's played runaways, a mutant schoolgirl (in X-Men: The Last Stand) and a teenager tortured to death by Catherine Keener (in the yet-to-be released An American Crime).
After a number of tortured conversations with his advisers, Ryan decided to vote for it.
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But the single biggest reason for a long, tortured negotiation is not so obvious to most of us.
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But Jabr pledged to hold anyone who has tortured a detainee accountable.
It was the only significant surrender in the year long liberation of Europe that was not carried out under the auspices of the allies - the Anglo-Saxon allies with whom de Gaulle had so tortured a relationship.
Dialogue, with its promised role in building a new Italy, precludes the tortured post-mortem that a defeated party might otherwise hold.
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The leading actors, Ryan Gosling and Michelle Williams, barely put a foot wrong, although the story is crammed with wrongness and awkwardness of every kind the pair of them trying and failing to rekindle old desires, for instance, on the floor of a cheap motel, or the unforgettable sequence in which she dances, badly, to his tortured singing on a cold night.
His body was found strangled and tortured in a Karachi apartment on 19 April.
Bell's character Smike is tortured in a boarding school for orphans until he is saved by the idealistic Nicholas Nickleby (Hunnam).
And finally, we have Theon Greyjoy being tortured in a mysterious dungeon.
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For France, the loss marks a new chapter in its tortured recent history at major soccer tournaments.
Dr Stevenson, from the Scottish Police Services Authority, examined the flat and took samples from floorboards in the loft conversion space where Ms Spence was allegedly bound to a chair, gagged and tortured.
Writing on the gallery's website, Von Hausswolff said the ashes had remained in a jar until two years ago, when he decided to mix them with water and create a painting as a reminder of the people tortured and killed in the camp.
The Crown alleges Ms Spence was tortured and murdered at a flat in West Kilbride.
"They may have injuries from being tortured or have had a difficult journey to get here, causing depression and anxiety, " he said.
The play - opening at the Comedy Theatre in October - will see the 38-year-old play a former political prisoner who kidnaps a man she believes raped and tortured her.
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