ONE of the great gifts that come with the music directorship of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra is the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus, an amateur group founded by Robert Shaw in 1970 and lovingly shaped by him over almost two decades.
The system shaped by Washington over a decade ago kept parliament intentionally weak because of worries about ethnic factionalism, and a feeble, corrupt judiciary offered no other check on presidential authority.
However, upon closer examination, other experts argued the stones were simply shaped by nature over the ages.
Paleoecology can provide valuable information on how ecosystem dynamics are shaped by fire over long time-scales, and the rules by which different species respond to fire.
Such a sense of self is actively shaped by events over time and yet has an enduring dimension because of the self-conscious and reflexive ways in which persons shape their sense of who they are and how they act upon the world.
It should be noted that Socrates also allows, in passing, that the guardians can imitate unworthy characters "in play" (396d3-e2); perhaps, that is, by way of making fun of them, but in any case without really identifying with them or being really affected (won over, shaped) by them.
Her three-hander is nobody's idea of "experimental" but it richly deserves the promotion because it achieves what it sets out to do – show how the lives of a trio of women are shaped by their friendship over some twenty-seven years – in a manner that brims over with warm, effervescent humour and sharp, unsentimental perceptiveness.
It's a formidable defensive, and the common around the castle has been shaped by human activity over thousands of years, leaving an interesting archaeological landscape.
The Atlanticist generation of Margaret Thatcher has largely passed, and the continent is dominated by political leaders whose lives have been shaped by the debate over the EU.
