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A triumph of the mediocres which is sweet to the majority.
Les Miserables 2008
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A triumph of the mediocres which is sweet to the majority.
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A triumph of the mediocres which is sweet to the majority.
Les Misérables Victor Hugo 1843
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The list is disgracefully long: Paul Bremer, David Frum, Ari Fleischer, Karen Hughes, Paul O'Neill, John Yoo, a parade of mediocres, ideologues, and dupes cashing in on their blindness and cowardice.
Andrew Foster Altschul: A Challenge to Publishers: Say No to Gonzo 2010
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The list is disgracefully long: Paul Bremer, David Frum, Ari Fleischer, Karen Hughes, Paul O'Neill, John Yoo, a parade of mediocres, ideologues, and dupes cashing in on their blindness and cowardice.
A Challenge to Publishers: Say No to Gonzo Andrew Foster Altschul 2010
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The list is disgracefully long: Paul Bremer, David Frum, Ari Fleischer, Karen Hughes, Paul O'Neill, John Yoo, a parade of mediocres, ideologues, and dupes cashing in on their blindness and cowardice.
Andrew Foster Altschul: A Challenge to Publishers: Say No to Gonzo 2009
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The other advantage of this is that it's a form of compensation that is more valuable to exceptionals that to mediocres, thereby offsetting part of the initial screening problem.
Start a Business, Young Person, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Lo que le puede sobrar de autonomía política (como para optar por autoridades regionales mediocres como las actuales) le falta en libertad económica.
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Dum contumelia vacant et festiva lenitate mordent, mediocres animi aegritudines sanari solent, &c. 3498.
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O fili, mediocres divitiae hominibus conveniunt, nimia vero moles perniciosa.
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