His tenure in recent years had turned publicly rocky, and he had become an occasional but memorable critic of Kremlin policy.

Preckwinkle has been an occasional critic of Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley.

He remains an often-heard broadcaster, a published writer and an occasional critic of the modern game.

Bliss went with them and remained there for two years, working as a conductor, lecturer, pianist and occasional critic.

Robert Schumann was both an enthusiastic admirer and occasional critic of Liszt and Wagner.

In the council, he was an enthusiastic advocate of peace with Israel - and an occasional critic of Mr. Arafat and his lieutenants.

Still, the friends attract the occasional critic of their look.

As an occasional critic myself, I tell you this takes talent, discipline and nerves.

The placement of geocaches has occasional critics among some government personnel and the public at large who consider it littering.

An occasional critic, too, for those who like bloodier sports.