The country has nine of 14 species of crane, a bird held in special affection for its fidelity; and a quarter of the world's total of ducks, swans and geese.
Gerrard will also be held in special affection at Liverpool because of his loyalty, almost unswerving for his entire career despite temptations to join Chelsea in 2004 and 2005, which included a hastily withdrawn transfer request just weeks after Istanbul.
What they found, said David Edgar, president of the Institute for Brewing Studies in Colorado, was that beer drinkers in Oregon had a special affection for their Black Butte Porter, and Alabamans stuck with their Red Mountain Red Ale.
By John C. Mosher The New Yorker, December 17 , 1932P. 16 It was proving to be a successful evening, and the host and hostess had completely relaxed, only now and again exchanging those looks of special affection inspired in the wedded by a party turning out well after all... View Article By Rivka Galchen By Larissa MacFarquhar By Jia Tolentino By Ceridwen Dovey.
He reserves special affection for Nathalie Baye, who specializes in vulnerable but self-sufficient women enduring the flaws and abuses of men, and who remains a box office draw in France 30 years into her career.
More seriously, I hope to continue exploring the idea of entities in the future, as I developed a special affection for them through the making of this video.
Although love (or special affection) is usually given expression in special concern for its object, that is not necessary.
The painting, finished in 1831, is going home to the city for which Constable had a special affection, as part of a five-year tour, taking in Wales, Scotland and East Anglia.
Mr. Chopra had a special affection for Europe, and for Switzerland in particular.
He had a special affection for Victor records, which he part-documented in The Victor Master Book (1969), and chose the name for his son.
Soul fans notoriously reserve a special affection for the fugitive and the obscure, and, in recent years, Carr has been widely championed as a better man than the far more widely known Otis Redding, whose origins and style were comparable.
