Most of, you know, the first one was a likeness of the devil, the way he appeared in the studio.
In 1894, Captain Alfred Dreyfus was secretly arrested, wrongfully convicted by a court martial of high treason, sentenced to life imprisonment, stripped of his military rank and shipped off in chains to solitary confinement in the sweltering heat of Devil's Island, a French territory off the coast of South America.
The Roosevelt of history is either a saint, in the view of most historians, or a devil, for those outliers who risk associating themselves with fascist totems such as Father Charles Coughlin and the German American Bund.
According to Slonopas, who considers himself a born again Christian, the number is often used as a symbol of the devil.
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The company, which bought the PC assets of IBM in 2005, had a devil of a time trying to integrate the two companies, but integration issues are now for the most part in the past.
The Spanish conquistadors declared coca a tool of the devil, until they saw how it improved the work rate of the Indians they sent down the mines.
Yet overnight, the Twinkie went from the devil symbol of obesity to a treasured American icon, symbolic of a bygone era in this country.
Rickman and Hoffman recognize the tale for the rich, exotic nonsense that it is and offer ripe performances to match unlike Whishaw, whose sniffing intensity turns the young devil into something of a humorless bore.
The thieves are a band of Norman mercenaries, including a mysterious warrior who calls himself Harlequin, from the old French word hellequin, meaning a troop of the devil's horsemen.
The tunnel, which will be used by an estimated 30, 000 vehicles a day, runs under the Devil's Punch Bowl, a large hollow of dry, sandy heath, to the east of Hindhead.
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Given the choice, diplomats and international officials almost always prefer to have the devil they know in charge of a major country, not to have to get to grips with someone new.
For all of his reputation, however, he's had a devil of a time figuring out the American economy.
Many parents and ministers harshly objected to Norman's use of the "devil's music, " but the children of the '70s Jesus Movement found in him a radical hero.
The Devil Inside earns a terrible 7 out of 100 on Rotten Tomatoes meaning it was almost universally panned by critics.
However, for the Arab media, Mr Chalabi was the epitome of an American stooge, a man who sold his soul to the devil.
In the Bible the Devil takes Jesus to a mountain peak, where he tempts him with a view of all the riches civilization has to offer.
Trusting the devil it knew, it commissioned Mr Payne to produce a full version of the symphony.
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In the lawsuit, Snyder claims that a mocked up caricature of him, with devil horns and mustache, is anti-Semitic.
Think it's fair and balanced to say that was engrossing stuff - even if Evans didn't produce a Tasmanian Devil-like performance from the (dis)comfort of his saddle?
The prize for general non-fiction was awarded to Gilbert King for Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys and the Dawn of a New America, which details racial injustice in Florida in 1949.
Petitioning the White House is silly, for instance, but only a tiny handful of Devil May Cry fans have actually done that.
Jimson weed, a white-flowered plant, also known as Thornapple, Stinkweed and Devil's Trumpet, is a native of Asia but grows abundantly in the United States.
That's a kind of old theme in music, the myth of the blues musician who sells his soul to the devil and plays great music as a result.
During the trials, Ms. Knox became a highly divisive figure, depicted as a cunning she-devil in Italy and a victim of a ham-handed Italian justice system in the U.S. Critics charged that the case was based mostly on circumstantial evidence.
The only noticeable blemish on his resume is a .412 winning percentage for his three years as manager of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
The band mascot, Eddie, made his customary appearance, as did a huge devil which rose out of nowhere with giant flames which nearly incinerated singer Bruce Dickinson on the spot!
Armstrong attributed much of the increase to the higher ad prices and sell-through rates generated by Project Devil, a new ad format the company developed that features larger ad sizes and richer media.
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The two got serious about Durham real estate in 1995 when they created Blue Devil Ventures with Tom Niemann, a 1991 graduate of Duke's business school and the son-in-law of a long-time Duke trustee.
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