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When Cole Porter in the song Just One of those Things wants to suggest the painful directness with which Dorothy Parker might have sent a discarded lover on his way, he switches incongruously from plain language to an Elizabethan flourish:
What are the general conditions that allow such self-constructing nonequilibrium processes to flourish?
After referring to the USA Today report that economists don't expect rising gasoline prices to trigger inflation, "" concludes with the rhetorical flourish, "Huh--isn't inflation primarily measured as a rate of increase in cost?"
"The vice president supports finding a solution to these issues that allows the Internet and e-commerce to flourish without stripping states and localities of their ability to educate children and fight crime," said an administration official.
Newsweek says Chastain had posed for "a lowbrow men's magazine"; the Post 's Ann Gerhart calls it "the frat boy's Esquire ." Time calls her jersey-removal flourish a "strip" and jokes, "Hey, her name is Chastain, not Chaste."