Other leagues in Los Angeles — the Battleground, on Venice Beach; the Real Run, in Carson; and Joe Weakley's Run, Shoot, and Dunk league, at Crenshaw — attracted marquee talent and corporate sponsors, but the Drew earned a reputation as a mom-and-pop league, where the grimy sensibility of the Eastside was manifest in hard-fought, exciting basketball.
If someone brings passion to their work, it compensates for myriad potential weaknesses, and that passion manifests itself in hard work and commitment.
Dickens in Lagos (Lapham's Quarterly): The brutality and awareness of his fiction is manifest in the hard lives of the developing worldWhere ideas come from (Wall Street Journal): The secret to innovation is combining odds and ends, writes Steven JohnsonBanned Books Week (New York Times): Ten ways to celebrate Today's quote: "I mean, religion is serious shit, isn't it?
What I find myself wondering, though, is why kindness can be so hard to manifest.
Governor Christie has said Sandy "messed with the wrong people," and given the manifest resilience, it's hard to argue with his Jersey-pride bromide.
Given the personal ways in which stress-related illnesses manifest themselves, it is hard to know exactly what he is going through, although the prevalence of mental illness means there is no shortage of empathy for him.
Like sarcoidosis elsewhere, it usually affects women in their 20s and 30s and can manifest as a firm, hard mass mimicking breast cancer or lymphadenopathy.
Thus, the early postnatal (and prenatal) environment appears to program subsequent obesity and provides a potential therapeutic target, which will hopefully translate into improved intervention strategies to affect the epidemic of obesity, a condition which, once manifest, has proven particularly hard to treat.
While in the low crystalline materials deformation has Gaussian nature, in the materials of the intermediate crystallinity (30 40%) percolation takes place, and the cross-linking network becomes harder, manifesting the switch to the thermotropic behaviour of the material.
Given the proliferation of young artists alluded to above, it's harder and harder for young people to create truly original art, and the struggle manifests in work that simply seems to try too hard to be different.
