On her trips with Avedon to make photographs on location, she was generally accompanied by a husband and invariably by an armful of comic books.
The basic principles he discovered were derived from practical experiments, invariably by chance, thus reversing the orthodox concept of pure research leading to applied research.
As Mr. Liu travels the city — he estimates that he spends half his time on the road — he is shadowed, invariably, by questions.
Like their Chick Lit predecessors, the new heroines are endearingly spunky, self-mocking underlings bedeviled by bad bosses and consoled by their friendships -- and, almost invariably, by shopping.
Philo Farnsworth: "We must not lose track of the fact that inventions as such, important inventions, are made by individuals and almost invariably by individuals with very limited means".
The winks and nods are pleasing, and at times Dew creates a party atmosphere, though when she describes actual parties she never lets us forget the behind-the-scenes effort expended, invariably, by women.
