The law-abiding nature of the people also helps cut down on fatalities.
First, he maintains that there is an abiding human nature; and that, under God, there exists a just civil social order which is suited to man's nature.
"Nevertheless, he projected unwavering confidence and abiding good nature.
In his second novel, Atomised (2000), he tilted ferociously, and often creatively, against such targets as the decline of religion, consumerism, sexual freedom and "free love", the liberalist tradition of the west and, with an abiding obsession, the nature of love.
Never mind my fondness of forests and rocky places, typifying a deep and abiding bond with nature -- one that I'm not quite sure my mother ever completely understood.
As a Taoist with an abiding respect for nature, a love of harmony and balance, I find the creative opportunities inherent in living a life of compassion, frugality, and humility (Taoism's Three Treasures) more engaging than the notion of exporting our destructive, species-centric culture to yet another floating rock.
But if we have known anything beyond the obvious about Roddick, it has been his fraternal nature, his abiding friendships with other American players, men and women.
From the start, it was a weak case from federal prosecutors, filled with missteps and contradictory testimony by the F.B.I. and also a deep and abiding misunderstanding of the nature of life for victims of domestic abuse.
His sprawling and constantly evolving body of work, which ranged from books to installations to CD-ROMs and included more than 50 films of varying length, was at once fragmentary and cohesive, united by an abiding interest in the nature of time and memory and by a strong physical and intellectual wanderlust.
A common theme running through Jon's work, both in relation to awareness and more generally with respect to his broader interests in cognition, was an abiding interest in the nature of the causal interplay between brain regions.
Gentle images, they express his abiding love of light and nature, a feeling that is powerfully conveyed in this show.
