And CNN, absent the ideas that motivate cable news, ought to be a little more like the Discovery Channel.
"It is a plan heavy on platitudes and generalities, virtually absent of new ideas," Mr. Hevesi said.
Turning up at her Norfolk family's rural home, she parrots her absent boyfriend's ideas about art and life with hectoring enthusiasm.
Cerny's personal interests changed throughout the project, leading to the inclusion of new ideas absent from the original design documents.
Absent is the idea of music as reportage: salutary if painful reminders that the present world is not a nice place.
"If I try to think about it," he says, "there seem sometimes to have been periods of a sort of absent-mindedness when ideas think of themselves".
Ms. Fink said, "Not having a permit to do the scaffolding, we take that as a serious violation in that we have no idea, absent an investigation, who is responsible for erecting that scaffold".
Instead, Mr. Bush called — again — for his tax cuts to be permanent and threatened to veto bills that contained excessive pork-barrel spending, an idea absent from his agenda when Republicans held Congress.
Her exhibition at PULSE, The _ _ _ _ _ is absent, poses the idea that we now occupy a space in limbo, split between our virtual and physical selves.
To investigate whether similar cells were present at the time of diagnosis, which would support the concept of selection, or absent, supporting the idea of an induced change, we looked for the presence of cells with similar functional responses to SCF, FLT3L, interleukin-27 and granulocyte colony-stimulating factor in the corresponding diagnosis samples.
