Perhaps a partially functional, yet still petite-negative allele of AAC2 would have been more suitable for this purpose, since complete AAC2 deletion is synthetically lethal with an absolute block to either the electron transport chain or to the ATP synthase complex (Smith and Thorsness 2008).
"Leniency;" I said, while I was still a petite amount distant.
Still, the petite Ms. Black, an age-proud dazzler at 57 -- "I'll never get a date now!" she worries -- wavered when opportunity knocked in 1999.
In the golf-and-cocktails-disposed commune of Scottsdale, Arizona, a brief stoplight meeting with the much smaller, though still hardly petite, Bentley Continental GT highlighted the Wraith's grandiosity – and served as a reminder that despite the motoring media's gnawing need to imagine that every vehicle has at least one prime rival at whose heels it hungrily nips, some simply do not.
Old-world fashion brands tend to be skeptical of technology — some Parisian couture houses still employ "petites mains" to hand-sew their elaborate gowns — but Burberry, under Ahrendts, embraced it.
Old-world fashion brands tend to be skeptical of technology—some Parisian couture houses still employ "petites mains" to hand-sew their elaborate gowns but Burberry, under Ahrendts, embraced it.
And time and again she chooses exactly the wrong word: "The country was still young and petite".
"Many male managers still think, This petite woman, she won't be able to do this tough job," she told me.
Most obvious is body size; the camera is much, much smaller and lighter than its SLR predecessor, but is still far from petite.
HUNTINGTON Main Street Petite Gallery "Still Life With a Twist," a juried exhibition.
