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Her father was a parvenu who used to be a bon vivant and the enfant terrible of his clique but became a laissez-faire entrepreneur in the entrepôt business and then accepted a post as a chargé d'affaires, which entitled him to a UN laissez-passer, (working to improve detente, and rapprochement with the ancien régime), though he remained a bit of a roué, having an affaire with the au pair.
But Americans have also been told to expect the worst: An attack is probably coming; it may be terrible.
But if 1997 was a not-bad year, relatively speaking, for boat-related deaths , it was a terrible year, relatively speaking, for boat-related injuries : there were 4,555 , a record high.
One of photography's most terrible strengths is its power to accuse.
A Terrible Thing