A partner at the firm, who asked not to be quoted by name, describes Wafah as "conscientious, serious, and quite ambitious".
It seemed a miracle, and Sullenberger, decent, conscientious, serious, was a hero.
In their totality, the objects bear the faint impress of a single personality: someone stubborn, conscientious, serious-minded.
At a joint news conference after the meeting, Mr. Hu said the representatives of the Dalai Lama had been "conscientious and serious" during talks so far.
If the Syrian opposition is conscientious and serious, and understands its responsibilities, then it must seriously think whether Syrian refugees in Lebanon, Jordan, and elsewhere are engaging in political activity, spontaneous or organized, in a way that leads to resentment against them instead of sympathy for them.
I am 40, I am normal, serious, conscientious, simple, even if I am privileged".
It may be unrealistic to expect that Iraq's weak and dysfunctional government could meet all the targets by September, but a serious, conscientious effort across the board was needed, and would be apparent to all.
(On those rare occasions when a filmmaker has tried to present an old-style — serious, conscientious, Ingrid Bergmanlike — psychiatrist, as Barbra Streisand did, directing herself, in "The Prince of Tides," the audience and the critics supply the derision all by themselves).
She talks of a worrying "polarisation" within the health community over abortion across the region that threatens to make conscientious objection a serious risk to all efforts to increase access to safe abortion.
In his privately published memoirs, Segments of a Life, Wolters described his father as "a serious, conscientious and diligent man, always concerned about the future".
Conscientious and good at concentrating on tasks requiring focus.
