For all of Amis's testimonies about the transformative impact of Sept. 11 — which "will perhaps never be wholly assimilable," whatever that means — there is at least one way in which he has been thoroughly untouched by the atrocity: he is still busy with the glamorous pursuit of extraordinary sentences.
It might be pushing it slightly to say that everything I learned about life I learned at that World Cup, but if all Italia 90 kids don't admit that month was transformative, I will consider eating my Ciao hat.
"I thought this was the great image that personified the transformative nature of the march," Mr. Bunch said.
In one long update about a month after this transformative life event, she shares: "I'm grateful for so many things..
"This year on 23 April we celebrate…the transformative power of books.
Annual top employer survey: Top firms prioritize transformative technologies, patients by Kendall Powell, 30 October The firms landing at the top of the 2015 Science Careers Top Employers Survey harness innovation and create workplaces that recruit the brightest scientific minds.
Todd Lincoln, writer-director of "The Apparition," believes the ghost films are also part of the 2012 phenomenon made up of eschatological beliefs that cataclysmic or transformative events will take place on Dec. 21, 2012.
In the US in May, events in Birmingham were transformative.
And, besides, he told Todd, there had been "transformative" positive changes in the White House since August, brought about by the new chief of staff, John Kelly.
The assassination of President John F. Kennedy on Nov. 22, 1963, was a transformative live, global TV news event.
For Charles Mauldin, a high school student and march organizer, political involvement was a transformative experience.
