Nevertheless, coups, whether violent or peaceful, are the antithesis of democratic institutions, and military rule can last a long time.

Nicosia, the divided capital of Cyprus, is the perfect antithesis to Berlin, and as such the best illustration of what happens when history does freeze.

Indeed, creationism s insidious genius lies in its ability to reinvent evolution in its own image as a dogmatic belief system and thus the antithesis of science.

And that if we don't do that, the antithesis, although we've heard otherwise, is we're really going to become extinct, because we're feeding our children to death.

If soldiers and, by extension, all real men are strong and daring, then real women should be the antithesis passive, obedient, and in need of protection as good wives, sisters, and mothers.

Indeed, on the surface it seems to be its perfect antithesis the collapse of a wall symbolizing oppression and artificial divisions versus the collapse of a seemingly indestructible and reassuring institution of financial capitalism.

A country that traditionally grinds to a halt during an exciting cricket match has now been ground into submission by its antithesis the slow unraveling of illusions about a game that seizes Indians imagination like no other.