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The last bastion of domestic drudgery is about to fall thanks to the development of the world's first automatic ironing machine.

She is your last bastion of defense if the opponent recovers the ball and tries a fast break. The public sector has become the last bastion of comfortable retirement in Britain. Often lauded as the bastion of freewheeling capitalism, the city has a surprisingly closed economy.įor the tsar, Russia was not the invulnerable bastion of autocracy and the invincible victor over Napoleon that she seemed to foreigners. Surely the firebrand comedian and self-styled enemy of the state would not be seen dead in this bastion of the British establishment.Īll that being said, I wouldn't really call the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic or whatever a real bastion of pulled pork. I noticed he was wearing those fingerless gloves, usually a bastion of the homeless tramp.Ī major bastion of support for the policy was in fact the union movement and unionists supported it because it helped keep out cheap labour. He kept the school a bastion of Germanic academicism while the musical mainstream went elsewhere. In 1902, Saint-Pierre was also the bastion of a white supremacy whose power was being challenged by a populist opposition. He realises that his party is battling hard to retain a toehold in what was once its bastion. Lusaka, for instance, is the bastion of a population boom that qualifies it to be a blossoming mega city in Southern Africa.Ĭhelsea's win leaves them the only remaining bastion of power in the south as the balance of power again swings north. His role as lecturer in what was a bastion of Afrikanerdom is of fairly recent origin. The buildings sit like a sheltering battlement, a running bastion enclosing green space created from the earth mounds of excavated material. They are the last bastion and hope we have for our citizens, and the evidence is very simple. There is now hardly any sphere of activity legally barred to women and, in this sense, every male bastion has been stormed. Iraq, that legendary bastion of Arab culture and letters, is not represented in Frankfurt, by the way.