The comparison is not unexpected from an author who has spent four distinguished decades studying social behavior and its adaptive value.
FOR that vocal slice of Americans fearing that the country is moving toward some kind of European model, here's one more smidgen of evidence: A variety of American martini, distinguished for decades from its European counterpart by a different formula of Noilly Prat vermouth, is no more.
The small Eagle and Child on the broad boulevard of St. Giles' was for decades distinguished mostly by the coziness of its nooks, and by the fact that — like its counterpart across the road, the Lamb & Flag, where Graham Greene liked to drink — it has long been owned by St. John's, a college of spectacular wealth.
Over the next decade Iberville distinguished himself in numerous actions against the English, notably at Corlaer (now Schenectady, N.Y.; 1690); Pemaquid, Maine (1696); and St. John's, Newfoundland (1696).
Few of Aumont's films were particularly distinguished over the next decades, some exceptions being Sidney Pollack's Castle Keep (1969), in which he played an impotent aristocrat, and François Truffaut's Day For Night (1973), where he was the charismatic male lead who dies during the shooting.
The following decades are distinguished by a growing awareness of cultural diversity and its challenges.
For decades psychologists have distinguished between two sets of processes that drive our actions: automatic versus controlled processes.
The Jicks' latest collection, "Wig Out at Jagbags," is filled with the twisty wordplay and sterling melodies that have distinguished Malkmus's work for decades.
Did he discern any labial imagery in the layered, curving forms that have distinguished his work for several decades now? "Everyone loves labial references in anyone's work," he replied with a chuckle.
