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Whatever its nationality, it is striking in appearance, with flower heads that look a little like small pine cones with rakish topknots of upright purple petals.

But, as always with Manyonga, his past makes such boldness as moving as it is striking: "In life I have overcome so many obstacles.

It is striking in Malcolm X how much the person who controlled the hue of the lighting contributed, yet no one would use the word "author" to denote that individual's relationship to the movie.

In a country where drug trafficking is punishable by death, it is striking in Azadi's film that the morality or even safety of drug dealing never occurs to the boys.

It is striking in Ralston's own book, and in Franco's portrayal in the film, just how curiously unemotional he is about his predicament, which he views not self-pityingly nor self-critically but simply as a series of problems to be solved.

It is striking, in this regard, that the lone literary reference in the speech was not to someone like James Baldwin — who often spoke of an American religion, centered on white skin — but to Atticus Finch, the hero of Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird".

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It's a small difference, but it's striking in historical context.

It was striking, in some moments, how lukewarm Brixton seemed to such a celebratory and uplifting show of racial unity.

Either way, it's striking in the context of The Hunger Games, which is set in a nation, Panem, in which everything is televised.

It was striking, in fact, just how carefully both sides had used the past five months -- in letters and phone calls between the presidents and quiet shuttling between Beijing and Washington -- to diffuse fears that have already cropped up on both sides.

But it's striking in the Breath app for instance.

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