And in the smaller communities, the more difficult conventions remained.
She was an artist who decorated fine China with her own exquisite floral designs, a fabulous cook, whose Italian tomato sauce and pasta can never be forgotten or duplicated, a collector of art whose taste in interior design served as an inspiration to all, and a master bridge player who was most happy to teach difficult conventions and technical logistics.
Active learning strategies such as these can help students with the difficult visual conventions of trees and therefore assist them in overcoming misconceptions about evolutionary relatedness among taxa (see Halverson 2010 for information about this pedagogical approach).
If he defeats Governor Rockefeller in California next month, he will be only four short of the magic number, and it will be extremely difficult for the Convention to deny the nomination to a candidate favored by one out of every seven Party voters.
I use that near-meaningless term to mean works that impeccably adhere to the most difficult of literary conventions while also uniquely subverting and exceeding them.
But they could have a difficult time at their convention, where the big states pushed back to June have more votes.
But keeping everyone on the same page can be difficult, even at a convention as meticulously stage-managed as this one.
But the grinding effort of consolidating people power in American communities will be far more difficult than energizing a convention hall.
It was very difficult to watch that convention and conclude that in the likely event of a Clinton victory in November, the people in that arena and the millions of Americans they represent, will accept defeat easily.
At some point down the line, he may have -- if not a majority of delegates, a near-majority on the first ballot, which would make depriving him of the nomination difficult, especially under current convention rules designed to favor The Establishment candidate, and now the rules favor The Insurgent, Donald J. Trump.
