Thus it remains: a small realm (the population is about 200,000) on the far easternmost point of the Adriatic coast, perched on a tiny sliver of land virtually surrounded by Slovenia, a happy mongrel made up of echt-Austrian architecture (complete with that curious, mustard-colored paint of which the Austrians seem so fond), some Slavic faces and food from just about everywhere.
Everyone has to pass through the porter's small realm on entering the college – or they will do when Maxted has his way and a detour through an archway is closed off – and that's how he likes it, even if continual interruptions about lost keys and replacement light bulbs distract him from his ledgers.
Early this decade, Cho and Woo realized that the convergence of more powerful computers, better design algorithms and rapid advances in materials science particularly in the excruciatingly small realm of nanomaterials was finally promising to open up catalytic chemistry to computer modeling.
Over the next few years, Martino made it the core of a small realm encompassing several islands off the shore of Asia Minor, including Samos and Kos.
A small, serene realm of Old World courtesy, this is one of the city's hidden treasures.
Even the show's cinematography helps establish a small, knowable realm.
To many the Pope's spiritual sovereignty is a mystical conception that is violated by any temporal sovereignty, however small the realm over which it is exercised.
Coffee intake is one small, manageable realm in which I control exactly how much or little—I spend.
"Once you're trying for weight loss, you're out of the small-change realm," he said.
And in the small-cap realm, if one big shareholder bails out, the stock will take an outsized beating.
