The usual rites of degradation: the ongoing unmooring of one's personal identity, the suppression of one's personal authority, the elimination of one's security—a craving for solidity, for one's equanimity, in the face of an ever-present uncertainty.
The usual rites of degradation: the ongoing unmooring of one's personal identity, the suppression of one's personal authority, the elimination of one's security — a craving for solidity, for one's equanimity, in the face of an ever-present uncertainty.
DF Paulo da Silva (Paraguay) Few predicted Paraguay would ruffle feathers in South Africa, but their progress to the quarter-finals was just reward for a solidity that was summed up by the veteran Sunderland defender.
England's backline had the necessary heft and solidity for a match that was an 80-minute dogfight, and which took a heavy injury toll on both sides.
The stabbing Amen chords in the Credo, for example, had a solidity that made them seem explosive.
The current induced submergence depth, as a function of net chamber solidity for various water velocities is examined.
I should therefore suspend my congratulations on the new liberty of France, until I was informed how it had been combined with government; with public force; with the discipline and obedience of armies; with the collection of an effective and well-distributed revenue; with the solidity for property; with peace in order; with civil and social manners.
Valencia, £12m worth of Ecuador striker, marked his first Premier League start with a Tony Yequaliserue equandser and came within an inch or two of a last-gasp winner as these sides ditched defensive solidity for more expansive approaches.
In came Carroll, Craig Bellamy, Maxi Rodríguez, Sebastián Coates, Jay Spearing and Glen Johnson, who along with the fit-again Agger offers hope of greater defensive solidity for the weeks ahead, while the Dane, Luis Suárez, José Enrique, Jamie Carragher and Dirk Kuyt dropped to the bench.
To calculate fractional solidity for each cell line and to plot the data, the following transformation was used: the minimum values obtained from the curve fitting were subtracted from the mean values; the resulting value was divided by the maximum value obtained by curve fitting.
