The various characters are assigned governing intervals — perfect fifths, minor and major seconds, tritones, and so on — and if two notes are insufficient to define a personality, that may be the point; at the border of death, the precious illusion of individuality disintegrates.
There are many obvious objections to what seems a perfect example (admittedly minor) of unwanted globalisation.
These updates should help address some of the more common user complaints about iOS 8, which is perfect for a minor point release.
Perfectionism doesn't mean that you're not trying to be your best, it means you're reaching towards an unattainable goal.[9] For example, if you are trying to have the "perfect" body, any minor setback may hinder you from enjoying yourself.
Perhaps we feel like we've already gone through the most difficult part of the learning curve when it comes to rocketry, and that now it's just a matter of perfecting a few minor technical issues.
Ms. Herzog, the talented author of "4000 Miles" and "The Great God Pan," writes with perfect pitch in a minor key in scenes that are paced to evoke a sense of everyday domesticity slightly tinged with disquiet.
Devoid of nudity, gore and obscene dialogue, PG-13 films like the "Paranormal Activity" series and the first "Last Exorcism" eschew graphic violence for mood and minor scares — perfect for Friday-night mall outings without Mom and Dad.
Yates admitted that Puerto Rico was not the place he had dreamed of making his first major league start, but it turned out to be the perfect bridge between the minor leagues and the majors.
When McMurphy is desperate to watch the World Series baseball games and needs to get a "vote" from the other patients, it becomes the perfect opportunity for each minor character to do a turn, from ballroom dancing Ellsworth, to the disturbingly lobotomised Ellis (Michael "The Hills Have Eyes" Berryman), and the giant, Chief Bromden.
What European clockmakers long ago latched on to, and have continued with ever since, is the instantly-identifiable two-note call of the cuckoo, because, as I have noted here before, it is the most musical sound in all of nature, being a perfect interval – a descending minor third (in the key of D, which most cuckoos call in, it's A to F sharp).
Each of the examples above are perfect in their own minor ways.
