In this and other ways, Turkey clings to the idea of a know-it-all state.
The new age is one in which we have a know-it-all spouse at our fingertips.
Murrin's rapid-fire pitch begins to sound, after a time, like the finger-wagging of a know-it-all parent.
He even contradicts his status as a legendary know-it-all with this surprising admission: There's a corner of the universe he doesn't understand.
Because nobody likes an arrogant know-it-all who thinks they are better than other employees or who believes their previous company did things better.
Treasury chief Robert Rubin and his know-it-all lieutenant, Larry Summers, are still using the International Monetary Fund to inflict bone-crushing austerity in Asia, via devaluation and tax increases.
For a certain breed of viewer, this was an intoxicating ideal: the know-it-all whose streak of melancholy or prickly rage, depending on who was Who had to be honored, because he actually did know everything.
Even so, his conclusions about our near-certain doom have him grinning like a know-it-all at math camp, an arm waving eagerly in the air as he beats the other kids to the grim answer.
There are reasonable arguments on both sides of the sales-tax debate, but really, if you're going to make fun of somebody for being a know-it-all, you ought to make sure you know what you're talking about.
What sustains it is the three-way chemistry of the ingratiating Everyguy Crystal, the pathetically vulnerable, almost fetal Stern, and the dissembling know-it-all Lovitz, who does a virtuoso job of teetering between being an idiot savant and an idiot.
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It was family members - some family members, a lot of friends, a lot of fans of the band, so once we've seen their faces, you know, it was all - it was like everybody had forgotten about the storm and everything they went through just for that moment.
And the final idea--they had four--was to actually take a cell from an adult animal--a skin cell from you, for example--and figure out how to turn it back into what it once was in its lineage, you know, way--so it's got all the DNA, but it's become specialized.
You know, it's--you don't know it's there, and all of a sudden, it's making all kinds of crazy money and getting all kinds of accolades and notice.
He was released under -- he was pardoned, as you understand it, by -- as we all know, by the families involved of the victims and in accordance with Pakistani law.
The first-ever pro dunk contest as we know it today was held at halftime of the 1976 ABA All-Star Game.
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There's, you know - when we were making this record and writing it - first of all, it's noteworthy to say that we actually wrote it within eight days.
Second, the small group of voters -- all of whom know each other -- makes it impossible for an outsider to affect the voting in any way.
It is -- and you all know this because you do this as well, and that is it is an honor and a privilege to stand here, to work inside this building, to serve your country, to work for a President that I admire as much as President Barack Obama.
Obviously it's taking -- I know a lot of you all have sent folks down there, and it's taking a while to get down there.
The circumstances were unprecedented, save the Great Depression, as you well know -- all of you covered it.
But it - you know, when you said that to me, I just - all I could do was like, grab my heart.
But she pulls off the downtempo ''Mr. Know It All'' -- because you're never too old for a good wag-your-finger-at-the-boys song.
And so I wanted to write a book that, you know, it's going to be--all the terrible things about slavery are gonna be there but in the end you know that your main character is not only gonna survive but is going to thrive.
So that just gives you a little burning inside with violent anger, you know, and this is all about - yeah, it's really hard to talk about on the radio, I must say.
It's a Chekhov-style ensemble play whose 11 onstage characters, whether they know it or not, are all leading lonely, unfulfilled lives.
No one says that free high school education is a socialist program, now that we know it is not enough, what is the rationale NOT to provide post-secondary education for free after all it is an investment in our next generation.
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