Over the next two and half days, I immersed myself in a giddy, deluge-dodging round of ruin-hopping and restaurant-gorging in Siem Reap.
No one likes to deal with a do-or-die, rule-or-ruin sort of person.
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Fitzgerald won the Republican primary against state Comptroller Loleta Didrickson despite last-minute appeals from Republican moderates who said that nominating a pro-gun, anti-abortion conservative could ruin any chances of defeating Moseley-Braun.
But the scandals helped ruin Freed -- he was hurt by negative publicity -- while Clark divested himself of his music business interests and was praised as a hard-working young businessman, Covach says.
Because no one, not ranchers in Colorado or legislators in Washington, likes to deal with a rule-or-ruin sort of person.
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But technology didn't suddenly decide to ruin journalism--a generation of complacent news leaders simply failed to meet its challenges with the deft strategic thinking demanded by their pay scale.
The decision proved to be Palm's short-term salvation and long-term ruin.
Foot-and-mouth spelt economic ruin for farmers and rural Britain, but the government was determined it would not spell electoral ruin for it as well.
With all this tiring ruin-visiting, it is nice to always have a number of Aegean beaches nearby.
That will ruin the pay-as-you-go state pension schemes that provide the bulk of retirement income in rich countries.
MPs believe that it would ruin the quasi-mystical relationship between a member of Parliament and his or her individual constituency, which is the only thing voters like about the existing first-past-the-post system.
It seems like Apple could fix this in one of two ways: (1) have iTunes users give account-access permission to a gift-giver in advance (even though it would then ruin the surprise of a gift) or (2) do it Amazon-style, as noted by McAfee.
Ms Shoesmith's solicitor, James Maurici, had told the appeal court that a highly-thought-of public servant now faced ruin.
Ruin is all around -- 9, 000 houses, 700 schools and 300 bridges are rubble.
Ensuring this system functions successfully is clearly essential if economic growth is not to ruin the natural world - and it has plenty of critics.
The Event phase, in which you and your opponent bid over who gets each event, adds a layer of chaos that can possibly ruin all your well-planned strategies if you're not prepared.
Nationalist politicians warier of cross-community amity warn that just a few violent incidents caused by the settling of old scores could ruin this budding Greek-Turkish friendship and close the border crossing points again.
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And you do end up catching a lot of wonderful things, and sometimes it's things that you like, and sometimes it's things that kind of ruined it - ruin the book for you as well.
Buyers and sellers who feel they've been burned can ruin an individual's reputation -- sometimes groundlessly.
Koch was mayor for three terms, from 1978 through 1989, and is credited with saving the city from near-financial ruin.
But two years ago, my friend Cristina Di Benigno invited me to lunch in her village near Corvara, a tiny, little-known ruin of a town in Abruzzo, about an hour by car from the port city of Pescara.
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Tiaria Griffin scored 13 points, and Shacobia Barbee added nine as the Lady Bulldogs turned in another superb defensive effort to stymie Stanford and ruin any hopes of a Pac-12 showdown with No. 2 seed California in the regional final.
It's certainly not going to ruin your enjoyment of any song -- in fact, bass freaks could find a perfect match here -- but if you happen to prefer more treble in the mix, this is probably not the device for you.
Without it, free-riders would ruin such groups, because playing fair would cease to have any value.
Of course, something like Wal-Mart would ruin that and 60% or more of incomes would become obsolete.
"You don't ruin expensive landscaping to put down water-hogging grass so your kids can play on a busy street, " I answer.
Keene couldn't use regular paint because the sun and the elements would ruin it, so he used gold-leaf metals in blue, gold and green.
Unless you live in California, Hawaii or Florida or some fancy place like that, the ground is probably going to be squishy with cold mud, and someone in your family is going to fall down face-first and ruin his or her Thanksgiving outfit.
Should the Indian Premier League team prevail, Somerset's poor net run-rate could well ruin their chances.
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