Mothers tend to be divided into dependable pillars of all-consuming selfless love and those who are psychotic, with little in between.
In fact, it is a dependable general rule: "Beware of all enterprises that require an inflatable dummy," as Thoreau did not say.
But at least the Republican Party was dependable where it counts most of all to conservatives: the protection of family values.
Among them are cross-device interoperability, robust data synchronization, practical battery life, persistent and dependable connectivity, the creation and adoption of all kinds of new user interface paradigms, aesthetics, and, of course, affordability.
Instead, what mattered was emotional stability and, most of all, conscientiousness — which means being dependable, making plans and following through on them.
Recruit dependable people that you can trust, and always take great care of all your volunteers.
When FDR was inaugurated in March 1933, banks in 40 of 48 states were closed, the Stock Exchange had suspended trading, nearly half of all American farmers faced foreclosure, and at least 40 million people had no dependable source of income.
And most of all, wherever you plan to publish your intrepid anti-establishment heresies, you should always have dependable allies within the establishment.
I was amazed, first of all, that she would send me such a letter, but most of all to learn that I was "dependable".
But for us, when we encounter a pretty face or fowl, the moderating instinct is not nearly as dependable, if dependable at all.
