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Rockefeller cornered the market on a natural resource simply by wrenching it out of other people's hands.
The Post , however, reserved its main praise for Protestant leader Trimble, who, it said, "in wrenching concessions from the intransigent unionists of Northern Ireland, and carrying them through the peace process despite mounting unionist militancy and suspicions of a sell-out to Irish republicanism, pulled off a miracle of biblical proportions."
For 30 years now, audiences hoped he'd serve up wrenching, emotional music--his version of "Mother" from "Plastic Ono Band"--and it just doesn't seem to be in his nature.
It is “a way of wrenching back some wordpower,” and in a way not “a-mazing” (a typical Daly twirl of language to make the reader re-examine words) to our “fore-sisters who/were the Great Hags,” terms used in unconventional ways.
Highlights: The magazine excerpts the wrenching diary of Victor Klemperer, a Jew who managed to survive World War II in Dresden, Germany.