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To equate him with Hitler, who really did threaten the West in a way Milosevic never could, can only flatter and strengthen him."
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.
Officials at IRS stated that the reorganization has resulted in operating divisions that are focused on serving taxpayers and flatter decision-making structures with clear end-to-end accountability.
He will flatter us by the very standards he accuses us of failing to meet, by turning our peccadilloes into moral crises, by the very gloss on his publication that's all about us, and above all by giving us an excuse once a month to write about ourselves.
" 'It should flatter us,' wrote the French novelist Fougeret de Montbron in 1757.