But he has to manage his modest success carefully for fear of unleashing his neighbours' envy and hostility.
In several modest and carefully observed tales, she describes paying for (but not using) the services of a woman at a brothel and meeting two Australian soldiers on leave from Afghanistan.
There is some carefully modest language in that sentence; nonetheless, it crosses into the realm of nation-building, including the construction of political legitimacy for an Afghan government that is accused of having just tried to steal a national election.
…Trimmer's carefully modest and unassuming text is thus revealed as a middle-class manifesto for the appropriation of social, political, and religious power in the name of moral instruction".
The same day, each of Mr. Ferrer's three main Democratic rivals held his own carefully scripted, modest news event.
The show is set to a lovely, recorded piano score by David Milligan, and its tone is modest, tranquil and affectionate, carefully avoiding positive or negative exaggeration.
The kitchen presents each dish simply but beautifully, graced with banana leaves, stalks of lemon grass and other modest adornments, with food carefully calibrated to intrigue but not intimidate.
The standard varies from modest to lavish – choose carefully and you could be staying in an antique-filled room with your host's paintings on the walls, and breakfasting on the veranda of a tropical garden.
Linda's employer DAI is helping guide them on some project ideas – they are meeting the company next week to discuss proposals – but the foundation also wants to build alliances with other small western and Afghan charities, carefully directing its modest resources at specific projects, perhaps even helping the family directly affected by the kidnapping and the raid.
While her modest cast of nine carefully-crafted, fictional characters is based on several years worth of in-person interviews and research, their stories flood together into a narrative that bleeds beyond one family, one factory or one fractured hometown. .
