For "The Dark Knight" the studio has eschewed any R.I.P. allusions in its trade advertising, instead relying on a steady (and not frantic) visual presence of somebody now best known for his absence, showing him in various guises: the crazed man in the nurse's uniform, the immovable object standing in the middle of the street.
Much of the lobbying in favor of net neutrality is coming from large, publicly traded companies that make momentary allusions to the well-being of garage-type startups.
It's worth noting that much of the lobbying in favor of net neutrality is coming from large, publicly traded companies that make momentary allusions to the well-being of garage-type startups but are mainly focused on disputes that apply to the Internet's biggest players.
That was an allusion to reports in trade publications that auto makers like Toyota might be considering changing agencies.
All I can say is: China -- nothing further," he said, making an allusion to modern global trade agreements.
(What would a trade secrets case be without an allusion to Coke's secret formula?) Kevin Marino, the defense lawyer for Mr. Aleynikov, spent much of his opening statement acknowledging that his client undoubtedly -- and foolishly -- violated Goldman's confidentiality policy in downloading code from the firm's computers.
It evoked the image of the twin towers, but subtly, and while I suspect that the allusion to the original World Trade Center is what made this design appealing to people whose primary interest was in memorializing the events of September 11th, it was a powerful image in itself, with an extraordinary transparency that made it appear to be a tower of light.
America is richly represented in the James collection; to search its catalog, quiltstudy.org/collections/search.html, is to be blissfully awash in the names of traditional quilt patterns that — with their allusions to faith, family, fighting and trade — are a microcosm of the early nation: Delectable Mountains and Drunkard's Path, Log Cabin and Mariner's Compass, Whig Rose and Burgoyne Surrounded.
His progression up the ranks is known in the trade as "coming up through the hawsepipe," an allusion to the opening that a ship's anchor chain passes through.
In some cases such turning points are almost too subtle or dated: a second-floor restaurant in a Brooklyn neighborhood is labeled "Windows on Bay Ridge," but the allusion to the once-famous World Trade Center dining spot went over my head.
There are clear allusions to the onset of the slave trade, but the tale's origins lie, Okri says, in the myth of an ancestor who is captured or disappears, which he likens to the Pied Piper of European lore.
