Cultural backgrounds aside, Zimmerman and Ina are made for each other on the ice.
Style and backgrounds aside, the choice between them is not dominated by significantly divergent views of where the city is or where it should be going.
In the wake of the protest, campus president Hiram Chodosh announced a package of reforms aimed at increasing diversity, adding staff to better mentor students from various backgrounds and setting aside a physical space where issues of inclusivity, civil rights and free speech can be discussed.
Even setting aside his time as a coach, athlete and truck driver, List's background is highly unusual for an economist at the pinnacle of the field.
Since 2011, the Kenyan government has been setting aside funds to buy and distribute the commodity to girls from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Weronika's private life, pain, loneliness, and exhaustion remain in the background, brushed aside, until her life is changed just two days before a performance that is vital to her career at the Berlin Opera.
… That it plays in almost utter silence, background music aside, has become a selling point for Mr. Weinstein and others, who point to their own bravery in mounting a tribute to the silent era by relying, more or less, on its own techniques.
In theory, one could wear something with tunable camouflage that changes colors depending on the background, but aside perhaps from some clever lizards and cephalopods, nobody knows how to do that particularly well.
He sees the holiday as a unifier— South Africans of all backgrounds putting aside their differences and gathering around fires to grill in harmony.
