He enjoyed many years of lucrative commissions, critical acclaim and loyal patrons.
"It's much easier to be a local chef-purist in a temperate climate with a critical mass of wealthy patrons willing to pay top dollar for high quality," Mr. Hooper said.
Pressure from Moscow, which publicly endorsed the truce and is Syria's crucial international patron, was considered critical to the survival of the peace plan, which was negotiated by Kofi Annan, the special envoy of the United Nations and the Arab League.
The museum's reputation for openness was critical to Mr. Lauder, a major arts patron in New York with no ties to Boston.
Two popular role-playing shows, "The Adventure Zone" and "Critical Role," sent Freeman's older patrons to their knees, begging for more D. & D. time in the store.
Not what pays the overhead, but critical to some of your key patrons.
Under the proposed framework, the hypothesis is that, in order to do so, the CoPKM patrons and facilitators mobilize critical resources (knowledge and expertise, time, funds, political support and technologies) through governance rules and processes fostering voluntary human interactions.
Baroness Sal Brinton, UK Liberal Democrats president and Traveller Movement patron, believes better cultural education is critical.
In a country where until very recently public dissent resulted in an arrest, patrons in the restaurant swiveled their heads at each critical comment.
The two most seriously wounded patrons, a man and a woman whose names were not released, remained in critical condition at University Hospital in Newark, the police said.
