Central to school accountability, they assume familiar shapes and forms.
B14 FAMILIAR FACES -- As the war in Iraq continues, some antiwar figures from the 1960's and 70's find themselves assuming familiar roles.
Lee, who spent years at the University of California at Berkeley writing (and not finishing) a dissertation on "King Lear," is, one assumes, familiar with the many different takes on the play.
Lengthening-induced deformity assumes familiar patterns similar to those seen with external fixator-assisted lengthening.
On Monday, Mr. Espada assumed a familiar spot in front of the cameras, outside the courthouse, to explain his reasons for filing the motion.
Anderson remained in the background, but in short evening sets she appeared on a stage on one side of the space and assumed the familiar role of avant-pop performer, speaking and singing over deceptively simple musical backgrounds.
On Thursday evening Kent Tritle, the gifted and industrious choral conductor, assumed a familiar position in front of an eager choir, but in a markedly unusual location: Father Duffy Square, the pedestrian plaza above 46th Street between Broadway and Seventh Avenue.
But even as Summitt assumed the familiar position she has held for 38 years — at the head of the Tennessee bench, arms folded, eyes darting — there was the inescapable feeling that so much has changed since Summitt, 59, revealed in August that she has early onset Alzheimer's.
It was no coincidence that they improved significantly once players assumed more familiar positions and others were introduced who gave them pace, drive and width.
In full view of anyone who happened to be watching at home, the guy inched his way toward the animals scarfing down salmon near a waterfall, turned his back to them, and assumed that familiar posture of dads everywhere embarrassing their kids to get a pic.
