Near the end of one of the closest Congressional campaigns in years, Democrats and Republicans return to familiar appeals.
Lots of bigwigs seem to be coming round to the idea of a hybrid approach, combining new policies on immigration with more familiar appeals to piety, love of family and hard work, all of which are hailed as natural Hispanic values.The Republican debate about the Asian-American vote is at a much earlier stage.
His effort to associate the restaurant chain with the cross (only one religion among many) and the flag (one nation among many) and, for that matter, with the very name of McDonald (which has, he says, an instantly familiar appeal that contrasts with the rough foreignness of his own name) suggests a non-inclusive dream of faux universality that's misguided from the start.
Clearly, the chance to gain that familiar footing appeals to most Ridejoy users — nearly 90 percent of them do in fact link through Facebook.
But it also has a wider ambition; to harness the power of the internet and familiarise readers with the hard choices and slow progress that aid workers live with every day - in short, to move beyond the familiar charity appeals to try to understand why aid so often fails and how it might work better.
The room has a by now familiar louche appeal (peeling paint, tin ceiling), but haphazardness is less charming from a bartender, even if this is meant to be a laid-back neighborhood joint.
Its formula — the familiar "Dirty Happealstole appeal thethe public's indignation over crime and its affection for heroes who are "taking care of business," as Mr. Flanery put it — made "The Boondock Saints" a guilty pleasure, one that spurs some of its fans to extremes.
You will notice, if you are familiar with those appeals, that the only appeals for agricultural relief and rehabilitation are made by FAO.
"This is a familiar move for appeals courts that want to reverse trial courts," said Michael C. Dorf, a professor at Columbia Law School.
The test showed a prohibited substance in Braun's body, but not a steroid, according to the second person familiar with the appeals process.
The abdomens of those with kwashiorkor, however, distend in a way that is distressingly familiar from televised appeals for famine relief.
