Writers like to write, and writing in different forms—short, long, bite-sized, done on the fly, done with painstaking attention all interest me.
It is careful, painstaking work".
But finding that sweet spot where public benefit meets family interest is painstaking.
"More often, it's a matter of us convening, setting the agenda, pointing other nations in a direction that's good for everybody and good for US interests, engaging in painstaking diplomacy, leading by example.
He was both, a restlessly inquisitive but painstaking scholar whose wide-ranging interests embraced the cultural resurgence of late Byzantium, the literary (as opposed to documentary) qualities of Byzantine saints' lives, the editing of Byzantine texts, and the history and culture of Ukraine, which he addressed in the book "Ukraine Between East and West" (1996).
Given their complex history/prehistory, the origins of place names require painstaking research involving linguistics skills, historical interests, and serendipity.
Lawyers for Mr. Rajaratnam, who have argued that the hedge fund manager gained his edge through painstaking research, pointed out that there was interest in PeopleSupport well before the Essar Group entered the picture.
Ms. Duncan, like many people with an interest in genealogy, did years of painstaking historical research; in her case, crisscrossing the country and tracking records on various Caribbean islands.
"And we thought Ecce Homo was bad!" However, Carlos Quevedo, the architect who oversaw the restoration of the castle, which has been declared a heritage site of cultural interest, pointed out that the project had been painstaking, professional, and legal.
It is in his equally painstaking documentation of the many celebrities who have taken an interest in this very fashionable whale that Russell ultimately does his subject a disservice.
If the experimental objective is to target a specific layer of interest using CRS alone, it can be a painstaking and difficult task that requires acquisition of spectral profiles consisting of many measurements spaced microns apart in depth, and subsequent analysis of spectral features corresponding to certain layers.
