In the midst of elaborate fight sequences, its characters debate the region's complex history of aggression and retribution, even as they continue to act it out.
In the midst of her fight with Stephen, Shloss met Lawrence Lessig, a law professor at Stanford, who was willing to take on her case pro bono.
When the specter of infidelity arises later, in the midst of the fight that starts out about something else, it is connected to Jesse's professional life: Celine suspects him of cheating while on a book tour.
The earthquake, however, has complicated the transition of power, scheduled for March 11, with Ms. Bachelet in the midst of a fight not only for her legacy, but also for the future prospects of the left-wing coalition she represents.
In the midst of the fight over Atos Origin, he said that the hedge funds had a right to representation on the firm's board, given the size of their stake.
In New York, which is in the midst of a fight over raising the minimum wage, two individuals would need to work 68 hours a week each to manage the rent on a two-bedroom unit.
Beyond that, Mr. Dean and other Democrats argued that with the party so divided — and in the midst of a fight between two outsized political figures — there were limits to what he could, or should, do.
Obama had been in office for three weeks when he set foot in Elkhart in early 2009, in the midst of a fight for Congress to pass a roughly $800bn economic stimulus package.
Stanford University biologist Joan Roughgarden is still in the midst of that fight, approaching it in a similar way.
Yahoo, in the midst of a fight to remain independent, is granting "golden handcuff" stock options to key employees.
