The gills are free from attachment or narrowly attached (adnexed) to the stem.
The internal gills are free from attachment to the stem, but are attached full-length to the inside of the cap.
The thin gills are free from attachment to the stem, or are adnexed (narrowly attached) to a slight collar encircling the stem.
We know from attachment theory that if they don't have an opportunity to attach with someone and trust them, then it's a disaster".
(Why not a continuum from engagement to disengagement or from attachment to detachment? Beats me).
Psychologists call them "transitional objects" that help infants move from attachment to their mums to increasing independence.
That would guarantee that proceeds from future oil sales held in trust for the interim Iraqi authority would be immune from attachment by previous claimants.
It is these vivid glimpses of particular corners of the world, rather than Hiroko's attempts to free herself from attachment to them, that are Burnt Shadows' best achievement.
Here was evidence of unabashed retreat from attachment to the imperious might, the responsibilities and the ideals that once made America an unrivalled and deserving superpower.
Buddhism began as a celibate order in India dedicated to the attainment of enlightenment through control of the passions and withdrawal from attachment to material objects.
Indeed, Time's attachment-parenting package includes a humorous "Detached Dad's Manifesto," which suggests that Dad's role is to provide "a little dose of fatherly distance" from attachment parenting's heavy demands.
