Despite her nerves, Ms. O'Grady got the job, and took her place aside Mr. Dalio's other assistant, whom she characterized as "your typical high-functioning, high-strung, high-energy powerhouse".
On Wednesday, as Mr. Ramrattan's trial on charges including rape, perjury and conspiracy began at State Supreme Court in Queens, prosecutors told the jury that Ms. Sumasar had been right all along, the victim of what Frank DeGaetano, an assistant district attorney, characterized as one of the most elaborate frame-ups in recent history.
The prosecution faced heated criticism from the judge, Patricia K. Costello, who repeatedly admonished an assistant prosecutor, Peter Guarino, for what she characterized as below-the-belt legal tactics.
Physician assistants and nurse practitioners who completed the survey were characterized as extenders.
"Whether it is characterized as a war or not, the reality is that threats against civilians do remain" in Darfur, said Edmond Mulet, the assistant secretary general for peacekeeping.
Can this be characterized as a tax?
Indeed, neither could be characterized as shy.
Such ovaries are characterized as lacunate.
He is often characterized as a deconstructivist.
Even the Apostles are characterized as healers.
We've always been characterized as terrorists.
