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Although the items collected in this volume are, technically, private letters, in reality some of them were clearly conceived as semi-public statements.

Even once the movie plunges into battle and Mr. Kurosawa brings his protagonist, Hidetora (Tatsuya Nakadai), into focus, the meticulously staged fight scenes have a painterly quality; like those in the immediate predecessor of "Ran," "Kagemusha," they were clearly conceived in design rather than editing terms, a surprise development in the work of a filmmaker famous for his dynamic editing.

Some names have been clearly conceived.

"The New American Haggadah" was clearly conceived with this maxim of interpretive richness in mind.

The only fault I could find is that the St Regis was clearly conceived and designed pre-credit crunch.

As a business venture Cha Cha Cha was clearly conceived as a way for the three to combine and multiply their clout and bargaining power.

Although Mr. Ratner says he still plans to build the towers, possibly hiring an architect for the first one by the end of the year, the current design was clearly conceived to be able to stand alone, and it is hard to see how it would be integrated into a larger, convincing urban whole.

But the little ramekin of vegetables accompanying each entree had been clearly conceived by a culinary Kofi Annan and cooked with just as sure a hand: grilled Mediterranean fennel, endive and red peppers along with Asian shiitakes and bean sprouts plus a tiny square of polenta with basil.

The arrangements, outsourced to a handful of seasoned orchestrators, varied greatly in mood and texture, though each was clearly conceived as a black-velvet cushion for Sting, who at 58 still has his distinctive croon, rounded and foggy in the lower depths and tersely silvery near the top of his range.

But whether or not these pictures actually resonate with Oscar voters, they were all clearly conceived with such honors in mind.

Great works of science and literature — Euclid's geometry, Plato and Horace, the Bhagavad-Gita, the Iliad and Icelandic Sagas — all existed long before the printing press, so humans were clearly able to conceive them, but they had a very limited customer base.