• No one questions the origins of the Crusader sword or the Inquisitor's cloak.

    FORBES: Collecting Evil

  • He said the effectiveness of the Crusader, which has no prototype, is a topic that has been under study for five or six years.

    CNN: Rumsfeld dumps Crusader, defends decision

  • The highlight of your visit - apart from Akko's excellent seafood restaurants - will almost certainly be exploring the Knight's Halls, the extraordinary complex of subterranean rooms that made up the bulk of the crusader fortress within the city walls.

    BBC: Travelling to Acre, now and in 1272 AD

  • It cited "blatant intervention of the French crusader forces in Mali" and accused the world of having left Syria's people "groaning under the pressure of the butcher" President Bashar al-Assad.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • It is widely visible thanks to its three church towers and the ruins of a crusader castle built by the Boniface de Montferrat from Italy.

    BBC: The Holy Land of beer

  • Leave aside the obvious contradiction of a climate change crusader selling to a network largely financed by the petrodollar kingdom of Qatar.

    CNN: Obama, Gore, stop whining about right-wing media

  • The investigation of the unauthorized release of talking points to Congress on the Crusader artillery program concludes Army Secretary Tom White continued to direct his staff to respond to Congressional inquiries on the program, expressing the Army's continued support for the weapon, even after White was told there was a preliminary decision to terminate the program.

    CNN: Crusader controversy results in career casualty

  • Time magazine in 2002 named Spitzer "Crusader of the Year, " a champion of the little guy.

    FORBES: The Battle of the Titans over AIG

  • His supporters mused about what might come next for "the Enforcer, " "the Crusader, " "the Sheriff of Wall Street, " as he has been dubbed in adulatory news stories.

    FORBES: Witch Hunt

  • " They keep reiterating that "success in Baghdad will be success for the United States, failure in Iraq the failure of the U.S. Their defeat in Iraq will mean defeat in all their wars and a beginning to the receding of their Zionist crusader tide against us.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Debating the anti-surge resolution

  • Last September, after the untimely passing of actor Patrick Swayze from pancreatic cancer, actress turned alternative health crusader Suzanne Somers used the occasion to tell a Canadian newspaper that the real cause of his death was Swayze's chemotherapy treatments.

    FORBES: Stars Vs. Science

  • "It's all done on purpose, " says Grover Norquist, an anti-tax crusader and member of the NRA's board.

    NPR: NRA's LaPierre: Wonk With Million-Dollar Megaphone

  • Akko is a favourite part of many visits to the Holy Land, offering a well-preserved remnant of crusader and Ottoman eras.

    BBC: Travelling to Acre, now and in 1272 AD

  • In contravention of a public, competitive auction, Crusader conspired to rig the tax lien bidding by allocating certain liens to members of the conspiracy, thus ensuring that the prevailing bidder took the lien with an artificially higher interest rate than would likely have been derived from open competitive bidding.

    FORBES: Feds Nab Corporate Bid Rigger In Tax Lien Auctions

  • Mr Cahuzac gained a reputation as a vocal crusader against the use of overseas tax havens.

    BBC: Jerome Cahuzac, file pic from 19 March 2013

  • Mr Cahuzac - who gained a reputation as a vocal crusader against the use of overseas tax havens - quit in March.

    BBC: French ex-budget minister Jerome Cahuzac bows out

  • "Once a piece of information is out there, it's nearly impossible to obliterate, " says Christine Varney, a former commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission and a privacy crusader.

    CNN: Character Assassination At Warp Speed

  • Look around and you may see a coffee-table resting on a Greek capital, a tiny Roman mosaic sprucing up the foyer, a spread of Phoenician statuettes and Byzantine coins strewn along the bookshelves or a discreet Crusader cannon in the courtyard.

    ECONOMIST: A Phoenician statue for my coffee-table

  • One day shortly thereafter, Bon Jovi was walking through a dilapidated section of North Philadelphia with housing crusader Sister Mary Scullion, who suggested he fix up one of the houses.

    FORBES: Jon Bon Jovi: Hungry To Help

  • Henry Waxman, a Californian green crusader, has become chairman of the House energy committee.

    ECONOMIST: Canada: A sticky ending for the tar sands | The

  • One of the oddest sights of the hearings was that of Daniel Cohn-Bendit, in 1968 a student rebel, now the leader of France's European Greens, casually dressed in an open-necked shirt and thumping his desk in approval when Mr Patten, besuited ex-chairman of the British Conservative Party, declared himself a crusader for human rights.

    ECONOMIST: European Parliament

  • The Army inspector general is expected Tuesday morning to deliver a report on the circumstances under which the Army last week sent a paper of "talking points" to Capitol Hill defending the need to keep the Crusader program alive.

    CNN: Rumsfeld, Army chief said on 'collision course'

  • Though the prime minister once campaigned as a crusader for accountability and openness, he has acquired the habit of secrecy.

    ECONOMIST: Canadian politics: Time to flip | The

  • It sets up a kind of spoof Batman and Robin, as if the Caped Crusader and his spooky lap-dog were not parody enough.

    ECONOMIST: ET��s going home

  • General nonfiction: "Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America, " by Gilbert King (Harper), a richly detailed chronicle of racial injustice in the Florida town of Groveland in 1949, involving four black men falsely accused of rape and drawing a civil rights crusader, and eventual Supreme Court justice, into the legal battle.

    WSJ: 2013 Pulitzer winners in journalism and arts

  • White angered Rumsfeld and Wolfowitz last week when he delivered a paper of "talking points" to Capitol Hill detailing reasons the Crusader program should be kept alive.

    CNN: Rumsfeld dumps Crusader, defends decision

  • In the tradition of the televangelist, that bond has survived its creator's metamorphosis from austere crusader against corruption to a man who clearly enjoys power and its perquisites.

    ECONOMIST: Latin America

  • Or hit the party-filled port city of Bodrum, where cruise ships dock near a Crusader castle.

    BBC: An epic ancient ruins road trip

  • Stops en route to visit Crusader castles in Karak and Shobak , the natural springs and olive groves of Tafileh, and on to the hidden pink city of Petra , UNESCO Heritage site.

    FORBES: Explore Jordan - Sea To Sea: From The Dead To The Red

$firstVoiceSent
- 来自原声例句
小调查
请问您想要如何调整此模块?

感谢您的反馈,我们会尽快进行适当修改!
进来说说原因吧 确定
小调查
请问您想要如何调整此模块?

感谢您的反馈,我们会尽快进行适当修改!
进来说说原因吧 确定