Yet it easily avoided the criminal abuses of power and violence that have characterised military dictatorship in Egypt since Gamal Abdel Nasser – and it had the considerable merit of being elected, in a region where that was a remarkable distinction.
Could be confused for an infomercial touting the considerable merits of the Harlem Success Academy charter schools and, by extension, charter schools in general.
Most regrettably, "War" squanders the considerable merits of its leads.
In so doing, editors are surely overlooking the considerable merits of Corbyn's proposal, in terms of both adequate defence and prudent economy.
Marini is a man of considerable merit, but he is also eighty years old, and as a candidate chosen through a back-room deal with Berlusconi he represented exactly the old-fashioned politics-as-usual that Bersani had promised to avoid.
Data so often thought of in subjective terms (the quality of light or nuance of expression is not easily quantified) was organized into a system and produced a synthetic painting of considerable merit, and probably, now that it has done it once, could do so a dozen more times with relative ease.
Although his memoirs are better known, he also left a volume of verses of considerable merit.
From a biological perspective, such a strategy has considerable merit.
As a policy recommendation there is considerable merit in integrating islands of greenery in urban development because of their attractiveness for many types of arboreal birds, besides undertaking new plantation and habitat management programs.
A remarkable development of this period that must not be overlooked was the production of statuary of considerable merit, made with lacquer composition (kanshitsu), a process derived from China but carried to a high standard in Japan for a brief period, until it was superseded by wood sculpture.
