He contemplates the impacts of 9/11 and marvels at bedbugs, creatures "which had sought out human blood since before Pliny's time".
He contemplates the impacts of 9/11 and marvels at bedbugs, creatures "which had sought out human blood since before Pliny's time". The Pliny reference is nothing for Julius, who has a broad arsenal of poetry, history, literature and classical music at the ready to enhance any experience, however quotidian.
Those words resonated with me recently while contemplating the impact of the Obama presidency on blacks in America.
Or it could be much wider: an American education authority, for instance, contemplating the impact of demographic change on the need for new schools.
Admissions literature focuses upon what is most beneficial to postsecondary education without contemplating the impact of admissions tests upon secondary schools, K-12 students, and teachers.
Then the president seeks to conclude the interview, only to have second thoughts on realising he has not finished his last cigarette, giving him time to contemplate the impact of Brexit on Britain.
Cyberpunks like William Gibson, contemplating the impact a worldwide computer network might have on human interaction and personal identity, wrote fiction not, perhaps, as sexy as Mr. Clarke's tales of interstellar exploration and alien contact, but equally perceptive.
I didn't even contemplate the impact that [social class] would have when I got here," says Lucas, who is now a year into her DPhil at St Cross College after completing her degree at Worcester College.
A few months after Hudson's death, when I was a drama critic covering the rise of AIDS casualties and AIDS plays in the New York theater, Esquire magazine asked me to write an essay contemplating the impact of gay culture on heterosexual American culture.
Yet even their sullen mood hasn't contemplated the impact of a recession on subscriber counts.
It takes a great degree of maturity and experience to step back and contemplate the impact of a proposed message.
