Recently described fragile sites, like FRA6H at 6p21 [ 30], have been identified after discovering an association between the chromosome location and sites of recurrent aberrations in disorders.
In the case studies describing fragile states, community partnerships and involvement in policy design and implementation appear especially important, where agreement at the community level seems to create a solid basis for bottom-up state recovery.
The so-called "ease" the photographer describes is fragile and illusionary.
The World Bank describes a fragile state as a country 'facing particularly severe development challenges such as weak institutional capacity, poor governance, political instability, and frequently ongoing violence or the legacy effects of past severe conflict' [ 1].
Before we met, I had heard Berry described as "fragile".
She said the timing of any appearance would depend on the presenters' state of mind – currently described as "fragile".
Friday's talks were described as fragile, with the sides remaining close to completing work on the revenue split.
Sand dunes, often described as fragile by officials trying to keep hordes of beachgoers off them, are effective barriers against waves and wind, according to experts.
For Cantone, who was described as "fragile and depressed", the nightmare began on the day a friend called to say he had seen some of her videos on a porn site.
The state of negotiations was still described as fragile by someone who had been briefed over the weekend, and the players' leader, DeMaurice Smith, and some current players were said to be angered by a complaint filed by a group of retired players who believe their interests have not been properly represented during the negotiations.
