TOKYO After a deep ritual bow while cameras clicked and flashed, David Epstein, division head of Novartis Pharmaceuticals, apologized for "the great concern and inconvenience experienced by patients, their families, and health care practitioners" as a result of flawed Japanese clinical trials involving one of the company's drugs.
And as an American and someone who spent a lot of time in the South with my own family, really the one deep ritual we had was the sports season.
The deep rituals of the comedy circuit aren't really the point here, as becomes clear as Mr. Apatow forges into increasingly sticky territory, lavishing time on George's contrition tour as he unconvincingly mends fences with his estranged family and socializes with equal opportunity comedy offenders like Sarah Silverman and Norm Macdonald.
Walk in the gallery and you're bowled over by the sheer scale of the bronzes: vat-deep ritual vessels, cathedral-size bells, covered with fine-line reliefs of impossible refinement.
"Football is one of the really valid and deep American rituals.
"Such deep part of ritual and prayer".
The conclave to elect a pope, which starts Tuesday, unfolds with elaborate ritual, deep secrecy and politicking that would warm the heart of a machine politician.
In earlier film footage, from 1960, the original event, "Anthropometries of the Blue Epoch," comes off as strangely chaste, dignified by Klein's deep regard for ritual, but the film's exploitation of the performance was lip-smackingly lascivious, ogling breasts and buttocks agleam with wet paint.
Cannon prepared and tasted all four roasts by pouring hot water over the grounds, brewing them for four minutes and then carefully smelling and sampling each with a deep spoon, a ritual known as "cupping" in roasting and barista circles.
Maybe football in Buffalo runs as deep as Vedic ritual in Bangladesh.
In a novel that explores America's obsession with assassination by taking the reader deep inside the rituals and argot of the Secret Service, a group of stressed-out agents struggle with marital, health and other workaday problems even as they dip in and out of life "on the ropes," protecting a vice president from every possible threat.
