The trustees spent down the endowment to emergency levels; a recurring idea for salvation, a high-rise on top of or behind the forbidding building, never made it past the Landmarks Preservation Commission.
Shame is a recurring idea in the story: Gautama's shame at his behavior with prostitutes, his shame at being O.K. while his sister has epilepsy, the shame that acknowledging the epilepsy could bring to his family, the shame that Nirmala's family might feel on hearing about her relationship with him.
Driverless cars may indeed permit 100-mile-per-hour beltways and high-speed trains will run at remarkable speed through vacuum-sealed tubes, a recurring idea recently resurrected by Elon Musk.
Regarding the primary function of conscious processing, a recurring idea in recent theories is that phenomenal states somehow integrate neural activities and information-processing that would otherwise be independent.
And then there was the killer's concurrence with one of Norman Mailer's most frequently recurring ideas: that death is an experience of life, "perhaps the final orgasm into the future".
Dominant and recurring ideas about home in geography and related disciplines are reviewed, as the home is discussed as residence and as dwelling; a framework through which human environment interactions and their social, psychological, cultural, political-economic, and environmental consequences can be addressed.
To compose and to memorize long narrative poems like the Iliad and the Odyssey, oral poets used a highly elaborate technical language with a large store of traditional verbal formulas, which could describe recurring ideas and situations in ways that suited the requirements of metre.
Cooper told the Paris Review that he wanted the reader's experience of that novel to be "three-dimensional," as if the reader were "chasing different story lines and recurring ideas as they waver and scamper about and hide inside the prose".
The results of the NG meetings were analysed per age group by comparing the different ideas to look for recurring ideas.
The strip is said to have anticipated a number of recurring ideas in popular culture, such as giant characters damaging cities as later popularized by King Kong and Godzilla.
Although the books all happen in the same universe and have recurring ideas and characters, they're not literally bound by a story.
