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Though some of the current shadow cabinet, such as the shadow health secretary, Andy Burnham, have said that Labour would have to talk to members of the SNP at Westminster, Miliband struck an inflexible tone similar to the one he adopted on Question Time on Thursday night.

And he is maintaining the determinedly nationalist tone he adopted on the campaign trail, a tactic designed to steal votes from the Nationalist Action Party (MHP).

Often described as erratically brilliant, he adopted, on this occasion, a persona antithetical to what we might expect from a virtuoso.

All of these elements were combined by David Bowie into the shifting and striking series of identities he adopted on stage (and in private) during the fleeting existence of his space alien rock star persona, Ziggy Stardust.

By sticking to the deadline, Mr. Obama effectively is abandoning the thesis he adopted on the recommendation of military and civilian advisers in February 2009 that a large American military presence was needed long enough to provide stability during the post-election transition.

Presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney has toned down the tough stance he adopted on illegal immigration during the Republican primaries.

He started doing sound effects when he adopted the on-air persona of Jim Ed Poole, a bumpkin with a chicken.

Do you understand that?" Trump retreated to the self-serving and unpersuasive line he first adopted on Friday night, when he responded to the Post story in a short video.

A buoyant British accent substitutes for the whispery Southern drawl he's adopted on the series as he explains how his role on "The Walking Dead" is almost like a "monastic devotion". "The thing that scares me is not necessarily the first day of a season, but the enormity of the task ahead," Lincoln says.

Despite the concessionary tone he had adopted on Wednesday, New Yorkers were in no mood to spare him their harsh sentiments as they continued trudging through the slushy residue of the blizzard, the sixth-worst snowstorm in the city's history.

CEO Mark Zuckerberg has posted personally on the topic, but the defensive and dismissive posture he adopted early on seemed only to obfuscate the issue and incense critics.