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There is a direct parallel to be drawn here between Instagram's Direct image messaging feature, obviously — and it goes hand in hand with Twitter's renewed interest in its direct messaging channel.

Lee suggests that this is a direct parallel to James who could have been counted as happier if he had not had his daughter, Mary, who betrayed him and usurped his monarchical position.

Meanwhile, health editors such as Helmuth who have displayed bias not only in favor of one side of an issue hotly debated even by scientific researchers, but bias against patients that, again, is a direct parallel to the cruel treatment of HIV/AIDS patients in the 1980s.

His slow unravelling in a dark basement, shackled to the floor and the desk, was a direct parallel to his incarceration under Abu Nazir.

His choice to end on the image of a half-blind warrior hero, waging a grueling uphill battle of recovery, may not have been intended to be a direct parallel to the State of our Union, but the analogy comes uncomfortably close.

The invention of the American greaser, swaggering in his gang's motorcycle jacket, as the Noble Savage of the American Century was a direct parallel to the Romantics' tough Highlander swaggering in his clan's tartan — as invented a tradition, alas, as the kilt.

So I don't think there's a direct parallel to America.

Perhaps most to the point during the current political battle, there was a direct parallel to today's Republicans' adamant opposition to a public option in health insurance to compete with private companies.

That's a direct parallel to how New York used data analytics to prevent fires, scoring the buildings that present the greatest fire risk, and it's the kind of approach that everyone involved in What Works would like to see scaled nationally. .

There is a direct parallel at Bath, where the Romans seamlessly absorbed the Celtic god Sulis, and a much older shrine, into their religion.

Indeed, there is a direct parallel between the recent histories of the two parties: the traditional left of the Labour Party corresponded to the traditional right of the Conservative Party, as both fought hard to stem the tide of party modernization.