- In psychology,
economics and philosophy,
preference is a
technical term
usually used in
relation to
choosing between alternatives. For example, someone...
- go to
retrieve it from a
known criminal called "The Hammer", who has a
penchant for fighting. The two also take time to
address their own
fight over Lucy...
- who had
recently died. His
absence and
keyboardist Keith Godchaux's
penchants for
bebop and
modal jazz (rather than McKernan's
tendencies toward the...
-
novel about it (presumably
based on his own
penchants)
called Fanchette's Foot,
which preference or
penchant seems to have been if not "all the rage" at...
-
introduced the
character of
Inspector Morse, the
irascible detective whose penchants for
cryptic crosswords,
English literature, cask ale, and
music by Wagner...
-
Several songs prominently feature one or more of Lovett's
trademark penchants: wry
humor ("Sonja"),
playful surrealism ("Penguins"), cod misanthropy...
-
science fiction film. The film is
about an
extraterrestrial who had a
penchant for
befriending human beings. It was
directed by Romy Suzara. On their...
- Pelletier, an out-of-control hot
dogger with a
wicked Maine accent and a
penchant for
swilling Moxie. "Freestyle
Skiing -
Athlete Profile: Troy
MURPHY -...
- of
expression as
evidenced by its government-regulated press, and its
penchant for
upholding laws
protecting ethnic and
religious harmony,
judicial dignity...
- the Dutch, the
epithet was
transferred to them,
because of the
French penchant for
eating frogs' legs (see
comparable French term Rosbif). Also known...
