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hierarchical to flatter and more horizontal structures,
Playing the swinish king, his performance begins badly, and the long hair doesn't flatter his wide, doughy face and compressed brow.
To equate him with Hitler, who really did threaten the West in a way Milosevic never could, can only flatter and strengthen him."
Eleanor Clift ( The McLaughlin Group ) believes Clinton needs to flatter his hosts as well as confront them--she terms it "a delicate dance."
There is little humor in this book, either in the joking or the situations described, largely because of the analytical approach: nothing makes a joke fall flatter than having to explain what is funny about it, especially when it was not particularly funny to begin with.