This Tuesday, April 10, Rick Santorum, who had given Republican frontrunner Mitt Romney a serious run for his money, bowed out of the race, leaving the former Massachusetts governor the heir apparent, barring an unpredictable surge in Tea Party support for one of the two other remaining candidates.
The fact he seems to still be pouring it while waving around an unsettled pint somewhat undermines his apparent bar skills.
This is bad enough in the hands of Victoria Beckham, whose announcement that she had never finished a book in her life was no apparent bar to her publishing the fatuously titled Learning to Fly.
It is apparent that barring some major unforeseen event, equity markets are likely to continue their ascent thanks to the recent explosive earnings growth.
It is an enormous – 192.4 by 62.2 arcminutes in apparent size – barred spiral galaxy similar in form to the Milky Way and at an approximate magnitude of 3.5, is one of the brightest deep-sky objects in the northern sky.
Although the consequences of this provision may not be readily apparent, it could bar immigrants from obtaining marriage certificates in counties such as Fulton where a foreign passport is accepted as proof of identity for marriage.
What seems to have set Adele apart is her apparent ordinariness, bar that incredible voice.
No matter how many letters written, nor how apparent the bars, or how close the distance, or how far, or how often called, how much can one say to a child in 10 minutes a day, if you have the money to pay for the call?
Then, barring what Webb called "readily apparent issues," like blind corners, sharp curves, you have your speed limit.
The Blaine amendment barring public tax aid to parochial schools now seems headed for repeal; and funds have already been appropriated in apparent contravention of the amendment.
Her defense argued that the transcript, and its apparent confession, ought to be barred from court, as the F.B.I. never read Ms. Winner her Miranda rights or told her she was free to leave her home.
