Suggestions that those leaders are irrational and their decisions unfathomable are remarkably shallow. North Korea is not a theocracy led by zealots who preach the rewards of the afterlife.

Michael, this my behest have thou in charge, Take to thee from among the Cherubim Thy choice of flaming Warriours, least the Fiend

In the deasphalter the more polar asphaltenes form a second liquid phase which effectively agglomerates the solids in the oil feed.

Several of the visitors then partook for a short time, with evident Parisian gusto, of the pleasures of the dance, yes--we did, and the lovely girls with whom we polked (ladies being one of the Club emollients) were eloquent in praise of our exquisite tournures which were shown to such advantage beneath our tight uniforms.