The real issue, though, is the profusion of inconsequential distractions, the map drowning in a sea of virtually indecipherable icons, the story lost among the sideshows.
Transistor radios in great profusion now.
But the profusion of ultra-specific real estate blogs that followed in Steele's wake show he'd only scratched the surface.
This explains the profusion of Web gimmicks like "real age" tests, opinion surveys and iq exams.
Just as there are a profusion of robotic arms at Real Lois' day job at a start-up, and just as there are countless moments during which Sloan, not only with sympathy but also with sharpness, sends up the rituals of modern work-life.
Still, there is a real concrete problem characterizing majority Sunni Islam: the profusion of religious and political voices pronouncing in its name, in disorderly, conflicting and confusing ways -- a phenomenon from which Shia Islam has been largely immune thanks to the power conferred upon the clergy within the sect.
There has been a profusion lately of celebrities portraying real-life female politicians, from Tina Fey as Sarah Palin on "Saturday Night Live" to Julianne Moore's more sober (or, rather, sobering) treatment of Palin in "Game Change," to Meryl Streep as Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady".
The interference due to this film is the source of the profusion of color present in both the real and synthetic (raytraced) prism.
(Indeed, it strikes you in passing as sort of an intriguing linguistic riddle -- how can the artiste spew out so many verboten words in such profusion and still end up with something approximating a real sentence?) You are not, you like to think, a totally clueless, hopeless, addled, over-the-hill geezer, but this does seem like thoroughly offensive and even provocative behavior.
Fish have a profusion of eyespots, often at the opposite end from their real eyes.
