"We believe that the PC market is taking on attributes that resemble the handset market, with more consistent growth patterns, compared to the previous patterns of high volatility," Bachman said.
Uspensky argues that this saint took on attributes of the serpentine god Volos, whose cult was very strong among East Slavs before Christianization.
A second feature of butterflies is mimicry since these insects can take on attributes of other species.
The commuter takes on compulsive attributes.
He also takes on some attributes of his abductors.
For each data instance (gene) in our dataset, each attribute takes on the value "yes" or "no" to indicate whether or not (respectively) that gene's protein product interacts with the protein represented by that attribute.
The beguiling way to look at it is in terms of the character of the spy: the way he acts and his attributes, those he takes on in some undercover operation and those that make one wonder about who he is and where his loyalties really lie — about his own character, in the moral sense.
It prompts a question relevant to him and to all contemporary artists, from writers to directors to choreographers: if the present day is atomised, paranoid, infantile, obsessive, can a work of art capture this without taking on these attributes itself?
So often, women have to take on male attributes to be successful in the workplace, and this is a great way of digging our heels in and saying no".
In a breakthrough performance as the psychopathic killer in "Primal Fear" (1996), for which he received an Academy Award nomination, he took on the attributes of a person whose experience was in stark contrast to his, and this year he earned another nomination, for his portrayal — in "American History X" — of a tattooed skinhead.
