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It is best characterized by its bold new office skyscrapers, cultural complexes, and shopping centers, crowding in on a die-hard bunch of old churches, museums, and all-night delicatessens.
The bootleg recording is not like the standard pop album; it is by nature released mainly for the die-hard fan or collector, and while there is a great deal of dross to sort through, there are a lot of wonderful moments if you take the time to find them.
George Wallace commits Wallace's rhetoric and ideas to the past, making him the last of one kind of politician--the die-hard segregationist--rather than, perhaps, the precursor of another.
Die-hard Mamet haters complain he's still too abstract, can't write female characters, and "remains a man of the theater" who doesn't get film (David Denby, New York ). ( Slate 's Edelstein reviews The Spanish Prisoner.
It seems reasonable to assume that racquetball will prevail and that paddle-ball will eventually lose its official sanction and will be confined to a few die-hard eccentrics.