Her characters might as well be on the moon for all that we know of their whereabouts; nor is their social class or relative wealth so much as hinted at.
Lord Mark Malloch-Brown, then the head of the UN Development Programme, explains how he and the small group wrote up the MDGs in the basement of the UN office in New York in "relative casualness", so much so they almost forgot to include a section on the environment – MDG seven on environmental sustainability.
"It was tremendously exciting for us as a family to look around Bletchley Park and absorb the atmosphere in which our famous relative achieved so much for the nation and for the future of technology," he said.
"For me, being the only surviving relative, hearing so much about him all my life, it's a privilege and an honour to be here to bring some peace".
"Distant Relatives was never so much about your own family, it was always about the broader sense.
The haze through which they regard their most intimate acquaintances and relatives isn't so much love as guilt: guilt at being unable to connect and blundering hurtfully when they try.
The boy, at the center of a wrenching legal battle between his Cuban father, Juan Miguel Gonzalez, and his Miami relatives, craves nothing so much as "the familiarity of his own bedroom in Cardenas," Cuba, the lawyer, Gregory B. Craig, said in a brief submitted to the United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit, in Atlanta.
In Zhuocang, people make friends with individuals from different ethnic groups, and many people become sworn brothers or godparents, and when they make an oath of alliance, those people are considered relatives for life, so much so that this relationship is extended to the second and third generations.
Would this account for his dissociative behavior prior to and following the bombing, which the videos and interviews with his friends and relatives do nothing so much as to establish?
My relatives help me so much.
