"This attack came at a time when more effective, prominent circles were prepared to promote a democratic solution to the Kurdish issue at large," said Umit Firat, a Kurdish intellectual.
Since starting her medical career with residency in the Bronx, she has become well known in two very different but prominent circles.
Marriage to Ruth, whose family came from Llanuwchllyn in north Wales, invested Meic with ties of kinship and friendship to a large circle of people prominent in Welsh life.
The Kremlin at once expressed "deep concern", saying what happened "confirms the intention of prominent political circles in Kiev to destabilise the situation on the peninsula".
You sense a swarm of prominent people circling Abedin, hoping to win a quarter-hour of her time or a minute of her boss's: the diplomat Richard Holbrooke, the banker Stephen Roach, the cyclist Lance Armstrong.
One Russian film, influenced by prominent religious circles, even promulgates "lessons from Byzantium," claiming that the great empire fell because it flirted with the West.
Among the most prominent in this circle is the art collective Voina, or War, which takes aim at what the artists call the neo-Soviet side of Mr. Putin's policies.
Not on any tour but prominent in a circle between the Cathedral and St. Albans School for Boys is the Peace Cross "raised in the Historic Year A.D. 1898," according to the inscription, "that it may please Thee to give to all Nations Unity, Peace and Concord " A 1922 guide notes that the cross was raised to mark the Cathedral's beginnings "and as a memorial of peace with Spain.
Mr. Palatucci has long been prominent in Republican circles.
He was born in Israel to a family prominent in academic circles.
