"Once this central mainstay is threatened, either in actuality or in perception," Purdy said, "it begins to unravel all that has been built up since the first presidential election that installed George Washington as the first president".
Richard Dunne, John O'Shea, Sean St Ledger and Darren O'Dea have been his central defensive mainstays in recent seasons, but he is keen to blood younger players and Everton full-back Seamus Coleman and Wigan midfielder James McCarthy established themselves as regulars last season.
Under the previous structure, central contracts were handed to mainstays of the Test side, with fringe players and those who only featured in limited-overs cricket given "increment" contracts which earned them a flat fee of around £50,000 on top of their county salaries, following a totting up of appearances.
A mainstay of Grand Central Terminal for the past decade, Posman's expanded this month into the Chelsea Market, on Ninth Avenue between 15th and 16th Streets.
[And India is ramping up an ambitious effort to expand solar energy.] But the reality is that grids and central power plants are a mainstay of increasingly urbanized economies.
Antipsychotic drugs that antagonize dopamine receptors in the central nervous system are the mainstay of pharmacotherapy for ICU delirium.
Eddie Pope (a United States national team mainstay) is strong in central defense.
Standard clinical management of the obstructive subtype of AOP includes prone positioning and continuous positive or nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation to prevent pharyngeal collapse and alveolar atelectasis, while methylxanthine therapy is a mainstay of treatment of central apnea by stimulating the central nervous system and respiratory muscle function.
Or re-discovery, in the case of its central retrospective, devoted to the often neglected mainstay of Hollywood classic cinema, George Cukor.
Gethard, a 29-year-old New York-based comedian who recently starred in Comedy Central's "Big Lake" and is a longtime mainstay in New York improvisation circles, is a boyish, immensely likable performer whose own website describes him as "a well-known weirdo".
