It subdivides itself into two groups, of which France and England together make up one, characterized by its resistance to Italian influences.
But these are two very fine books, one characterized by its engaging pace, the other by the subject's historical weight and the author's passion, both excellent examples of the kind of handcrafted nonfiction available to young readers today.
In a "new era, one characterized by clandestine activity and the willingness of some countries to blatantly deceive," the Iraq experience showed "that this deliberate deception was not limited to small countries ruled by ruthless dictators".
The numbers of these "sovereign republics" inside India are small, and there are islands within islands, each one characterized by how much money it can invest to make its walls higher and thicker to keep India out.
One, characterized by the use of thick, jewellike enamels, is connected with the town of Aleppo; the other, notable for its exquisitely painted small-scale figural decoration, is attributed to Damascus.
This year, the highest his average has been during a grueling year behind the plate — the Yankees have used a total of 21 pitchers this season, one characterized by injuries and newcomers and call-ups — has been.222.
But instead of gratitude and comity, the relationship between the United Nations and the young country it helped midwife into existence two years ago has evolved into one characterized by growing distrust on both sides.
In short, he recommends a life without consolation, but instead one characterized by lucidity and by acute consciousness of and rebellion against its mortality and its limits.
This has been a very exciting meeting, one characterized by an open atmosphere where people strived for a true interdisciplinary dialogue.
Finally, Nkombe and Smet labeled a fourth grouping the synthetic trend, one characterized by the use of philosophical hermeneutics to explore issues and to examine new problems emerging in African contexts.
