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Clearly, Amsterdam owes its Booker to committee embarrassment over not tapping (or even shortlisting) Enduring Love . It's rather like the Nobel committee's honoring Hemingway for his vapid The Old Man and the Sea . This leads me to realize that "minor" is most often used as a synonym for "bad" or "short."
Today's paranoia about the Earth Mama also owes something to millenarianism, both religious and environmental.
Investors can decide not only that Microsoft owes its success to the abuse of monopoly power, and not only that the courts will strip the company of this ability, but that Microsoft doesn't know any other way to survive.
The Globe runs what it says is Martin's "open letter" to Shepherd, in which he pleads with her to "open [her] heart and do what's right" by repaying him the $4,000 she reportedly owes him.
A true work of art owes us more than literal horrors, and Malick obliges by making his theater of war the setting for nothing less than a meditation on the existence of God.