But the new Richters assure us that the product is still reliable, especially if one takes quantity as the ultimate confirmation of quality, and that the artist will continue to smile, if not exactly laugh, all the way to the bank.
NPR's superb coverage of the Sept. 11 attacks, starting with round-the-clock reporting the first week, may have served as the ultimate confirmation of Mr. Giovannoni's thesis that news-information forms the most integral, essential, irreplaceable element of public radio.
Women perceived their expanding stomach as the ultimate confirmation of their pregnancy and during this "in-between phase" [ 22], feeling that no one would recognise their excuse for having a larger body.
The show is the ultimate confirmation that, despite attempts to be as unpalatable as possible, punk was absorbed by the culture around it, not least by blue-chip fashion designers on the prowl for new ideas.
""His ultimate confirmation will depend on that session".
The ultimate confirmation of a pathophysiological mechanism may be to design a therapeutic approach.
This ultimate confirmation of Einstein's theory would be the end of one set of questions, but it would open up a whole new set of puzzles.
"Are you Professor Manasse?" the filmmaker said, and the man answered yes in a German accent that was the ultimate confirmation.
But Larry Bird could play basketball, and yesterday he received the ultimate confirmation of that when he was elected to the Nai smith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
When he speaks of theory confirmation, he assures us, he means a gradual increase of confidence, not an ultimate confirmation.
