But if the wars and recurring examples of the establishment behaving badly have taken a wrecking ball to national pride, haven't there also been other vandalisms chipping away?
An alternative approach, however, which can circumvent the need for recurring examples is to build biophysical/thermodynamic models that account for all of the relevant molecular events taking place on a segment of DNA, including nucleosome formation (Raveh-Sadka et al. 2009; Segal and Widom 2009; Wasson and Hartemink 2009).
Faulting government officials for exhibiting a strong bias against religious groups, the survey of five government departments found recurring examples of officials who imposed restrictions far beyond anything required by law or regulations.
Recurring examples of insurers digging up and scrutinizing customers' old records after they get sick suggest perverse incentives for companies to dump their customers once they fall ill.
Case studies are given throughout the paper using hull and propeller maintenance as a recurring example of a typical decision making processes and best practices.
MLK is a recurring example when I talk to clients about what can be accomplished with a confident and charismatic leader.
Mr. Yaw's cluttered, quasi-Victorian settings exemplify some of the basic principles of Christmas window artistry: delight is in the details; anything can be included as long as it's shiny and beautiful (the recurring birdcages, for example); formal metamorphosis can be especially riveting.
We surmised that the recurring genomic rearrangements (22 examples of loss, 10 examples of gains; Figures 5A, right; see also Figures 5C and 5D) could be key to understanding RECQL5 function, so we initially focused on these high-confidence events.
As usual, Mr. Maazel shaped the phrases with a heavy hand, and at times -- in, for example, the recurring wistful chorale in the tremulous woodwinds -- I kept wishing he would stay out of the way of the music and strive for more naturalness.
The recurring image of shoes, for example, comes off as overly calculated symbolism: Mimi's father, who owned a shoe store, named her Simone because of a brand of shoes; Silvie, a budding artist, draws footwear.
He has been held as an example of the recurring character categories of "The Kickass Quiet Guy" by 1UP.com and "The Brooding Pretty Boy" by GamesRadar.
