River gives way to industry then density, silence to the din of Midtown — a classic New York transition, an urban glory best absorbed, I have come to realize, from a bike.
Shakespeare, he says, is the champion of "non-heroes"; but his transition from humility to glory is also knitted into Shakespeare's writing, as he coils his personal history around the quotations and fragments of the "boy from Stratford", proposing that part of the theatrical life for Shakespeare was the search for some "extra nookie" and that the bard liked "a glass or twelve".
Not a traditional Hollywood epic wherein warfare is viewed through the soldiers' lens, Testament of Youth is instead a contemplative film that leans on often painful moments of resilience, sacrifice, survival and transition rather than guts and glory to explore life during wartime.
But transitions only rarely end in glory for the world's greatest athletes: Consider Michael Jordan's minor league efforts in baseball between periods ruling the world on the basketball court.
For the South Korean government, its hosting of the G20 summit is a highly significant moment, the crowning glory of this country's transition from poverty to prosperity.
The tradition of regular, reliable elections and orderly transition of power is one of the glories of American democracy.
The People's Daily, the newspaper that serves as a mouthpiece for the Communist Party, commented recently that the return of Hong Kong marked China's transition from "decline to prosperity, from humiliation to glory".
In three morning glory species, a single C to T base transition, a single T insertion, and insertion of the transposable element Tip201 in F3′H are reportedly involved in reddish flowers [ 59].
Still, he has watched his former colleagues go on to glory and expand their range, and looks to Bill Murray's transition to drama, he has said, as an example of hope for his own future.
Few GMs get nine-year runs these days, and Colletti pulled if off during the "glory" years under the McCourts, the excruciating ones, and made the transition to Guggenheim.
