For the neutral, Touré has also been a humanising element in City's ongoing transformation.
"There has been an element of luck.
The introduction of ward-based community policing has been popular with Londoners, enabling the pooling of local knowledge with local people and humanising relations on the ground.
Nest's engineers have since turned their humanising hand to the smoke detector, developing a device that substitutes the usual ear-splitting alarm for a gentle voice message, which alerts you to where in your house the incident has been detected.
Lisa Doyle, head of advocacy for Refugee Council, told The Independent the "irresponsible, de-humanising language" should not have been used to describe the desperate men, women and children fleeing for their lives across the Mediterranean, and frequently dying in the attempt.
It has certainly come to play the role of a humanising element in a city once globally regarded as a harsh, grey place of lookalike concrete towers, unceasing construction and demolition, and frequent infrastructural disaster.
The splashes of color that Iseri streaks across her works act as a humanising element in the face of coldly black and white paperwork.
Losing is a humanising thing, generating one last, almost guilty, burst of public goodwill.
Jeff Kingston, the Director of Asian Studies at the Japan Campus of Temple University, said, "It is a humanising phenomenon the Japanese are traditionally seen as sober, law-abiding people when they are in fact scamsters like the rest of us.
