Some great American heroes, notably Thomas Jefferson and Ralph Waldo Emerson, absorbed Blumenbach's influence but relabeled the categories of white superiority.
Learning about la cucina Siciliana will change the way you think about Italian food--Sicily's table is a notably diverse one, absorbing elements of the culinary cultures of numerous invaders among them the Greeks, Romans, Arabs and Spaniards who fought to rule this much-prized island in the Mediterranean for thousands of years.
Other Latin American cities, notably Mexico City, have absorbed a number of ETA members.
Notably, non-smokers absorb nicotine when they are passively exposed to e-cigarettes at home, although the mean concentrations of nicotine are lower than those in non-smokers exposed to conventional cigarettes.
Despite its setting, Mr. Harris says, the book is a modern novel, absorbing Roman characters, notably Pliny the Elder -- scholar-commander of the imperial fleet -- into a tale of imperial hubris that, after the invasion of Iraq, he depicts as particularly relevant to present-day America.
Hierarchical topology increases the energy absorbing ability of tubular structure notably without increasing the weight.
It proved remarkably successful in absorbing new waves of immigrants, notably the former European colonists who crossed the Mediterranean from North Africa after Algeria won its independence in 1962.
The western side of the region is dramatically marked by the steep escarpment of the Cotswold Edge; at the centre is an area of bucolic uplands, edged by absorbing heritage from the Industrial Revolution, most notably around the Stroud valleys.
Though punctuated by Wenders' predilection for long overcoat hipsterism – notably a live-concert scene featuring Nick Cave – Wings of Desire remains a serious, absorbing, brilliant film.
