By the week's end, he had stolen enough to pay the dealer, and then finally managed to stamp out his addiction.
Neither team managed to stamp any real authority on the opening quarter, the Silver Ferns' zone defence clogging up the midcourt as the Diamonds struggled for fluency.
Yet even as his office grew, Lord Foster consistently managed to stamp all his work with a strong architectural identity while maintaining a high design standard.
Only Andrea Martin, as Frau Blucher, the housekeeper and lover of the late Victor von Frankenstein ("He vas my boyfriend"), manages to stamp her droll personality and her sense of timing on the hectic proceedings; Martin has been dealt a low narrative hand, but she turns it into a full house.
If there is such a thing as an authentic Christmas tradition, it would have to be overdoing it -- spending and drinking and eating too much and hanging out at length with friends, a habit that goes back to the Romans, if not before, and that Christianity has only intermittently managed to stamp out.
"Apart from the last three frames Stephen was the better player but I managed to stamp my authority when it mattered," said Selby, whose semi-final opponent will be Ken Doherty, who recovered from 4-1 down to beat Shaun Murphy 6-5 withreeree centuries, 141, 114 and 123, in the last four frames.
Machar also claims that he has managed to stamp out the culture of human rights violations – including mass rape, ethnic violence and the use of child soldiers – which characterised the early days of the war, as outlined in a scathing African Union report.
I didn't blame her: the place crawls with staff, the kitchen is the size of a works canteen and the decor is timewarped, so if Kimberley had managed to stamp any of her own personality on her husband's home then it was hidden well away from the eyes of a journalist.
Like previous reviews, Cragg also praised Gambino stating that he "manages to stamp his own personality on the song" despite appearing near the end of the song and that perhaps it was Lewis' best chance at "regaining her footing in America".
"We know most of west Africa has been polio-free before, we know this region has suffered outbreaks and managed to stamp them out, and we are confident that these countries will again be polio-free soon".
