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  • ...'[[Toronto Star]]'' transportation columnist [[Tess Kalinowski]] noted the irony that Waterloo's rapid transit director commuted by car, explaining that his
    11 KB (1,325 words) - 11:19, 30 March 2023
  • In something on an irony given that Diem had ordered, in 1956, that Chinese residents, proud of thei
    8 KB (1,237 words) - 16:55, 8 September 2020
  • ...o Socrates]]'', a treatise on Socrates and [[Irony#Socratic irony|Socratic irony]] by [[Søren Kierkegaard]].
    30 KB (4,699 words) - 04:17, 17 October 2013
  • ...spoken mainly about the traits of a lover he does not notice the possible irony involved in this switch. When he is finished with the speech, it seems tha
    11 KB (1,813 words) - 21:31, 29 June 2012
  • ...ng couples and by single people. This development was seen as the supreme irony by many natural parents' organisations, whose members claim that they had b
    11 KB (1,575 words) - 09:30, 5 May 2024
  • * Marty, Martin E. ''Modern American Religion, Vol. 1: The Irony of It All, 1893-1919'' (1986); ''Modern American Religion. Vol. 2: The Nois
    10 KB (1,349 words) - 16:41, 22 March 2023
  • ...idea of the U.N. in the first place. Attempting to draw out this supposed irony in another piece, he blasted "the American intelligentsia, a significant sl
    10 KB (1,586 words) - 16:23, 30 March 2024
  • ...the Mediterranean Allied Photo Reconnaissance Wing in Italy. The ultimate irony was that no search for the aerial photos was ever instituted by either orga
    11 KB (1,642 words) - 10:29, 8 April 2024
  • ...enters, were prohibited targets until very late in the war. With conscious irony, the initial [[Gulf War]] air attack proposal, initially focused on command
    12 KB (1,776 words) - 06:56, 4 April 2024
  • ...ail a government takeover of the health-care system. It will be a perverse irony if their high-visibility protests end up persuading Democrats to damn the t
    25 KB (3,700 words) - 07:35, 18 March 2024
  • ...ations like the Black Sox and Al Capone -- but instead the scandal and the irony of having to get him for tax evasion instead of gangsterism, respectively -
    12 KB (2,135 words) - 09:23, 2 June 2014
  • ...ces were considered original, with Charles described as having a natural [[irony|ironic]] [[witty|wit]] which appealed to [[talent scout]]s.
    12 KB (1,851 words) - 17:32, 11 March 2024
  • ...rison to his contemporaries, his lyrics stand out by their humour and even irony. He also likes to play with sounds and adapts the rhyme to his liking. Veld
    12 KB (1,903 words) - 18:02, 18 September 2009
  • *Chemical element name (CoAgULaTe, FeY = IRONY)
    11 KB (1,491 words) - 10:28, 8 November 2009
  • * Miller Marc. ''The Irony of Victory. World War II and Lowell, Massachusetts'' University of Illinois
    13 KB (1,948 words) - 21:07, 25 June 2009
  • ...though he “could almost hear his breathing.” Kennan was not blind to the irony of the situation, for during his many nights alone in the House, he had oft
    15 KB (2,153 words) - 14:43, 18 March 2024
  • ...a philosophy thesis.<ref name="irony">Kierkegaard, Søren. ''The Concept of Irony with Continual Reference to Socrates'', Princeton University Press 1989, IS ...first noteworthy work is either his university thesis, ''On the Concept of Irony with Continual Reference to Socrates'', which was presented in 1841, or his
    44 KB (6,817 words) - 18:59, 9 April 2024
  • ...nalogies (most of them based on his imagination rather than research); his irony was now soaked in vitriol that annoyed his more genteel followers. From 19
    16 KB (2,299 words) - 23:12, 7 March 2024
  • ...ecticism]], more general counter-cultural agitation, and easy-going [[self-irony]] were also important themes by the time the religious requirement was resc
    16 KB (2,563 words) - 14:07, 2 February 2023
  • ...king Plato's Socrates to be his mouthpiece, given Socrates' reputation for irony.<ref>Leo Strauss, The City and Man (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1
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