Does it accurately mirror current tastes; does it speak to children's reading habits, or just adults' view of them?
But while "Gladiator" is set in A.D. 180, many of the clothes and accessories mirror current runway trends: Lucilla (Connie Nielsen), the emperor's daughter, is done up in pearl-beaded wraps and exquisite headbands that could easily be worn this summer.
These findings show that children's views mirror current American cultural messages about who excels at computer science and engineering and show the benefit of providing young girls with chances to experience technological activities.
The purpose of the I-522's exemptions for restaurant foods, alcoholic beverages, and animal products are simply to mirror current law.
In an effort to mirror current clinical conditions, no attempt is made to interfere with the care received from the doctor or independently sought by the participants in this group.
Our alleged reclassification of defects in our Table 2 (Johnson et al. 2003) merely reflects careful reevaluation by the cardiologist and minor updates in terminology that mirror current clinical usage to clarify the nature of a defect (e.g., great vessel defect vs. the more specific aortic hypoplasia; L-transposition vs. abnormal looping, etc).
The work also mirrors current arguments about global disparities in wealth.
Often the wardrobes mirrored current styles — but how did these sheltered women even know what was fashionable?
There are no terrorists involved, but the plot mirrors current events in several ways: the time of the incident at about 9 a.m., the building burning and falling to the ground, the people jumping out of windows.
But Bharara's record on financial crisis-related abuses mirrors current attorney general Eric Holder's sorry effort, as do his arguments that industry behavior, while possibly unethical, would be impossible to prosecute.
