He has criticized what he sees as the excessive American penchant for foreign military intervention and over-ambitious efforts to re-make other countries as western-style democracies.

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And then, if those people survive while others days off, people with a penchant for drinking all that did produce, and as we all know, a penchant for alcohol can be inherited.

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Bermuda's penchant for ship swallowing can be largely explained by its position in the Atlantic Ocean.

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Mr Koizumi has a penchant for appointing private-sector folk to head up public institutions.

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