Despite the fact that Peace Corps operates separately from any other U.S. government organization (including USAID), it is a constant battle for almost all volunteers to distance themselves from the assumptions that are superimposed upon us by the much more common impressions of America.
A common impression as you move through is of ever-changing yet everlasting water and trees and mountains beyond blue mountains.
Unfortunately, despite data supporting high attendant morbidity and mortality, there is a common impression that bipolar II disorder and bipolar disorder NOS are milder forms of bipolar illness.
By using the word "they," instead of naming her critics, it also creates the impression of a common, conspiratorial enemy, when, in fact, her detractors were quite varied.
But for all the dueling ambitions of those who gathered Friday for the Barclays Center's opening night, one goal was common: to form a first impression of the city's newest nerve center up close, beneath the weathered steel that has been termed both an architectural wonder and, in the words of one passer-by Friday afternoon, "the ugliest thing I ever saw".
The most common reason for the "unfavorable impression" of China among the Japanese public was "China's actions are incompatible with international rules" at 55.1% (47.9%), which is closely followed by "Chinese actions to secure resource, energy and food look selfish" at 52.8% (48.1% last year).
They're a common lament, and often give the impression of being based on a tortured combination of fact and wishful thinking, of nostalgia for past glories (and more importantly, wealth) that might never have existed.
The retrospective clonal analysis employed a cardiomyocyte-specific promoter, so an early labeling event (in the epiblast for example) that would contribute broadly throughout the embryo would only be visualized in the heart, giving the impression of a specific common progenitor cell.
He was on familiar ground, working with a common language, but he didn't give the slightest impression of complacency.
