More than 80 percent of the active ingredients for drugs sold in the United States are made abroad, mostly in a shadowy network of facilities in China and India that are rarely visited by government inspectors, who sometimes cannot even find the plants.
They look at Vietnam, it seems, as a child kneeling in the corridor, his eye to the keyhole, looks at two grownups arguing in a locked room the aperture of the keyhole small; the figures shadowy, mostly out of sight; the voices indistinct, isolated threats without meaning; isolated glimpses, part of an elbow, a man's jacket (who is the man?), part of a face, a woman's face.
The theory holds that a group of shadowy and mostly nameless international elites are planning to replace the federal government of the United States with a transnational government.
In this exhibition the artists use it mostly to create obscuring or shadowy effects.
These shadowy refuges allow the mostly drab pygmy octopuses to live without the camouflage larger species possess.
Major Broadway producers like Roy Furman ("The Book of Mormon") and David Stone ("Wicked") passed on "Rebecca," leading Mr. Sprecher to turn to mostly first-time Broadway investors and shadowy figures like Mr. Abrams.
It did not have the color of Kiev, the energy of Odessa, or cheer of Lvov, but at least it was growing and prospering, even if mostly for the benefit of a shadowy elite.
But Cave is mostly in his familiar role as sombre, shadowy storyteller-observer.
In waters often less than 10 feet deep, shadowy bits of wing and fuselage, mostly in small pieces, were resting on the sandy sea floor.
Through Jon's ever-wistful gaze, we feel the buoyancy of their youthfulness, their goodness — sometimes to the degree that they feel mostly present as moral foils to Jon and Ray, whose shadowy home lives have forced them to age beyond their years.
