I kept thinking about that conversation as I slogged through Dan Brown's latest Robert Langdon thriller, "Inferno" (Doubleday, $29.95), which aspires to do for Dante's "The Divine Comedy" what "The Da Vinci Code" did for Leonardo's art.
The New Flemish Alliance, which aspires to eventual independence for Belgium's Flemish half, won most seats.
For Britain, which aspires to export 60% more to Romania by 2017, that can only be a good thing.
Patrick devoted his life's work in Congress to achieving mental health parity and co-founded with Garen Staglin One Mind for Research, which aspires to end brain disease.
But the setting is stunning for this restaurant, which aspires to be rooted in place and to transcend it.
That sentence is a fair sample of Asaro's prose, which aspires to poetry but usually settles for a kind of muted bombast.
Geneva, which aspires to make watches that last for several lifetimes, can't just strike back by stuffing them with the latest technology.What about consumers using social media to demystify luxury brands?
The change was overwhelmingly favoured by the leadership of the church, the clergy (one-third of which is female), and by public opinion which matters for a church which aspires to be the spiritual voice of a whole nation, however diverse or secular.
Opera is the most expensive of art forms and filling the vast Coliseum, the biggest theatre in London's West End with more than 2,300 seats, is a perpetual nightmare for a company which aspires to be as daring as the ENO.
Another startup in this space is Lab Meeting, which aspires to be a social network for scientists.
