Williams : There's nothing meanspirited in ('Dickie Roberts .') In my opinion if I can't make fun of myself or have fun with the image and all that stuff, I'd be dead.
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That assertion _ and the prospect of bipartisan cooperation _ will be sorely tested in the weeks ahead, as Clinton unveils his budget and seeks a fresh start with Republican congresssional leaders he cast as callous and meanspirited in his re-election campaign.
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It is sad that the voice of a Santa who taught children that " in the giving is the getting, " and who sang " Simple Gifts " as the core of his message has been silenced by negative, meanspirited publicity.
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You could always have some weird mechanism on your wiki that flags content originally submitted with the-ND licence and disables editing on it, but that seems like too much work to pander to this minor, ill-used, and to my mind rather meanspirited licence.
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There are daring films, like the majestically moribund " Leaving Las Vegas " and the fiercely brutalizing " Strange Days, " and then there is meanspirited junk like " Jade "; whatever their caliber, they share an avid taste for dissipation.
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And he is frank about his efforts to save himself from the drabness of his small-town life and from the quagmire created by the weak and careless people around him : his ineffectual postal-clerk father, his footloose mother, his meanspirited stepmother and his unimaginative brother.
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The things being asked for are things that, really, we expect of every editor . . . not to disrupt processes, not to disparage processes and people, not to make meanspirited and spiteful edit summaries, and so forth . . . in short, to be a collegial editor.
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And the literal answer for the capitol / capital question would be meanspirited, while providing accurate information about the fact that some kinds of schools have the same legal existence as the HR department of a company is only, in the worst of cases, useless . :-) Jfarber 02 : 52, 11 March 2007 ( UTC)
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If the inevitably conflicting pressures of being at once a candidate and the majority leader were not enough of a strain, Dole, who has made use of a sharp tongue and a dry humor on occasion, has learned that such accomplishments may be received in many living rooms as smart-aleckiness or meanspiritedness, and who likes a meanspirited smart aleck?
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His rival and fellow emigre Ernst Krenek was meanspirited to insinuate ( in a book published in 1939 ) that there was " an unbroken line " leading from " Hindemith's concerto grosso style to the Hitler youth, of whom it is told that they give vent to their indomitable spirit of independence by secretly performing Hindemith's Spielmusik ."