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The work describes the abrupt cessation of this existence, followed by Candide's slow, painful disillusionment as he witnesses and experiences great hardships in the world.
Archive 2009-03-01 Jonathan Aquino 2009
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The work describes the abrupt cessation of this existence, followed by Candide's slow, painful disillusionment as he witnesses and experiences great hardships in the world.
Capsule Summaries of the Great Books of the Western World Jonathan Aquino 2009
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Desirability of the status quo asserted via Candide's "best of all possible worlds"?
TV review: My Big Fat Gypsy Christmas; Money; and Imagine: Books - the Last Chapter? 2011
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This is how ridiculous our medical system is | Candide's Blog
This is how ridiculous our medical system is Candide 2009
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That makes him the labor market equivalent of Candide's Dr. Pangloss: if employers could just be left alone, all things work for the best in this best of all possible worlds.
Art Levine: As Chamber Lobbies, Its Paid Expert Says: No Unions, No Minimum Wage Law Needed 2009
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As for the world situation, I'm afraid I'm trying Candide's dictum; work in your own garden only a metaphorical garden, at present.
New Year, New You Imogen 2009
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Followers of Candide's checkered saga have eagerly awaited the Deutsche Grammophon release of this version, and for good reason: reduced to the pure form of a concert, and beautifully sung by, among others, Jerry Hadley in the title role and June Anderson as his soiled love, Cunegonde, Bernstein's brilliant pastiche effectively captures Voltaire's dark satire of a faithless world.
The Garden Grows 2008
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An odd thing about that article is that it described Candide as a woman; Candide's a man although from the way he's usually foppishly drawn in pictures, I guess a mistake could be made.
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A modern-day Candide's adventures are hazardous but not intolerable until he sees the natural world for the annihilating machine it is.
A Nobel Undertaking: 2008
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Pierre Tristam is a columnist and editorial writer for the Daytona Beach News-Journal, the Middle East Guide/Editor for About. com, and the editor of Candide's Notebooks, a news ... commentary Web site.
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