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According to the Sunday Times , the cult's leader, a con man called Joseph di Mambro, had made her a "high priestess" in a ghoulish quasireligious ceremony with strong sexual undertones, and got her to pay nearly $10 million into a Swiss bank.
Studies that come to the opposite conclusion only demonstrate the bankruptcy of "ghoulish" techniques such as cost-benefit analysis and provide more proof in general of the poverty of economics.
The Clinton campaign answers the Dole ads that lambasted the president as soft on drugs with Dole's Real Record , which efficiently portrays the Republican as a ghoulish, sloganeering, anti-kid politician.
Among the elements of Lynch's self-plagiarism: an eerie soundtrack, creepy characters ( femmes fatales , scary thugs, ghoulish freak), and lots of tawdry sex.
Biographer Robert D. Richardson Jr. contends that by literally confronting death (ghoulish as it seems), Emerson was able to pull out of his funk and get back to the business of becoming a great American philosopher.