He shed effortlessly the backing of Greenberg by rejecting the theology of post-painterly abstraction, which was that the colour should lie plainly on the surface emphasising the flatness of the canvas and eschewing illusion.
Then he dusts his hands and lies down, plainly to dream about the sanctity of honest labour.
Even if one takes more flattering "underlying" measures, more work plainly lies ahead: pre-interest and pretax profits margins were only 3.8%.
Although responsibility for the accident plainly lies with BP, a slick of recrimination now laps around the White House too.Because it is the waters, shores and livelihoods of Louisiana that have once again suffered most, Americans have from the start made inevitable comparisons between Barack Obama's handling of the Deepwater Horizon spill and George Bush's handling of Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
For example, a very respectable legal opinion, albeit not binding, was provided by a High Court Judge (and former Governor General of Australia), Sir William Patrick Dean, who stated that circumcision, " for perceived hygienic – or even religious – reasons" " plainly lies within the authority of parents of an incapable child to authorize surgery on the basis of medical advice" [ 17].
We need to lay it out plainly: If you put the GOP back in charge, lobbyists and huge corporate special interests will be back in the driver's seat.
In Act II, Wagner's sympathies plainly lie with Wotan, who becomes a mouthpiece for the composer when he says, "Age-old custom is all you can grasp: but my thoughts seek to encompass what's never yet come to pass".
The authors lay it out plainly: "It is safe to say that the edifice of China's industry is built from the flesh and blood of toiling peasants and urban development was achieved through their pain and sacrifice". The Yunfu authorities who confiscated Mrs Wang's land are only doing what countless other municipalities around the country have done.
If you have bad news to deliver, lay it out plainly.
But for all the backsliding, hope lies in the fact that this recourse is plainly diminishing.
