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True Crime gives you sleaze on toast--a heap of tabloid bathos, a dusting of high-mindedness, a dash of gallows humor.
(CENTCOM also began dusting off plans for a full invasion of Iraq during this period, Franks said.)
They’re administering the changes of the new century while continuing to preserve their unparalleled past, much of which got a long overdue dusting off.
According to the Daily Telegraph , an interview in the Washington Post with NATO Secretary-General Javier Solana revealing a dusting down of Kosovo invasion plans was "arranged" by the White House.
kd lang is never more brazen than when dusting off "Smoke Rings" (click to hear it), from 1932: