Our results indicate that self-evaluation of a study is, by and large, a principal or quasi-obligatory move although each of its three steps is optional in economics research reports.
Late in the play, though, Ms. Yankowitz demonstrates that she can do more than hit the obligatory themes, writing a moving scene for Ms. Baker and Mr. Stanek that shows how hard it is to find the line between helping an impaired person appropriately and helping too much.
So often, via the news, we get the tales of tragedy, of the Med swallowing criminally dodgy joke-boats, and the obligatory portentous pause before moving on to a "story" about bloody Top Gear or somesuch… I don't know, Kim Kardashian's tweeting bumcrack.
He has made the obligatory quadrennial New York pledge to move the United States Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem.
There is something impersonal, inhuman even, about Prynne, but the challenge for the reader is to move beyond the obligatory prefixing of the poet's name with the word "rebarbative" and find a space for pleasure.
If you've haven't, the plot is not hard to follow: 20 pneumatic rock chicks with made-up names like Destiny, Ambre and Lobotomy (OK, maybe not Lobotomy) move into an obligatory Hollywood mansion where they compete to become the love of Michaels' life.
And in a move that's practically obligatory by this point, Mr. Fallon covered Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah," in a video for the Web site of the British newspaper The Sun.
Many move out after an obligatory two years in the dorms, seeking cheaper housing, fewer rules and the chance to end the school week by drinking in the backyard pool.
