How To Use Characterise In A Sentence
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This series is characterised by perfect realism juxtaposed with wild imagination.
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Eating disorders, anorexia nervosa, and bulimia nervosa, are characterised by morbid preoccupation with weight and shape and manifest through distorted or chaotic eating behaviour.
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He has often been characterised as a madman or Satanic genius.
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My matriculation at F. & M. was characterised by total immersion in "extracurricular" activities.
Hank Duckman
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Solids, liquids and gases are ideal behaviours characterised by properties such as compressibility, viscosity, elasticity, strength and hardness.
Archive 2005-09-01
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Confusion and perplexity characterise the political establishment everywhere.
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For a man whose playing career was characterised by dogged resilience and bloody-minded determination, the manager cuts a very different figure.
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The tract thus characterised was about five or six acres in superficial extent; and surrounded by the same kind of coppice that covered most of the face of the country.
Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt
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When we characterise these tendencies as centrist and opportunist, this is not some kind of epithet or swear word.
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Life events can be developmental in nature: weaning, toilet training and puberty are examples that characterise all people's lives.
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In fact, the safety and effectiveness of Avandia is well characterised in the label approved by the FDA".
Analysis
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The floods came quickly, paddy fields filled up and overflowed as their trickling water channels became frothing torrents, the little streams and becks that characterised Kendip transformed into surging mud flows.
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Both are characterised by a focal or multifocal pattern of distribution, abnormal cellular proliferation, and a genetic component.
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Instead, he claims the period was characterised by civil wars and broken treaties.
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It is characterised by dizziness, nausea (feeling sick) and a stomach upset.
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Individual predisposition Psychological factors Most researchers have concluded that the premorbid personality is characterised by substantial emotional instability.
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Toll's relatively brief history since the leveraged buyout is characterised by outstanding dynamic acquisition and organic growth, successful integration and exceptional operational expertise.
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These amido compounds, of which aniline, toluidine, benzidine, naphthylamine are familiar examples, are characterised by containing the molecular group NH {2}, which radicle is built up of the two elements nitrogen and hydrogen.
The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student
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That's the way he characterised your approach and he said that was akin to blackmail.
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Previously, political life had been characterised by vehement feuds between the various conservative parties, which had their roots far back in the period of German particularism.
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The presence of cyanite, rutile-titanite, and garnets, and the absence of Lydian stone, and all fragmentary or arenaceous rocks, seem to characterise the formation we describe as primitive.
Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
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The opposition to the Governments proposed reforms to higher education is characterised by windbaggery on the part of Labour ‘rebels’ and Liberal Democrats.
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He then embarked upon a legal career which was characterised by often brilliant legal exposition, and mercurial temperament.
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It is just that I can no longer tolerate the time-wasting and silly game-playing that characterise local government.
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Characterised by its undulating electronic bass riff it's one of the strongest tracks of the line-up.
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Before the series of strokes which have debilitated him in recent years, his tenure had been characterised by his chronic laziness and regular sojourns to Europe for drinking, gambling and womanising binges.
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T.A. Chapman has shown (1893) that the completely obtect pupa characterises the more highly developed families of Lepidoptera, while in the more primitive families the pupa is incompletely obtect.
The Life-Story of Insects
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To protect potential mining sites and timber supplies, the Box-Ironbark eucalypt forests which characterised auriferous soils were held back from agricultural settlement.
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This could have been due to the onset of warmer and wetter weather, as until then the landscape had been characterised by woodland and heath, but raising water levels killed the trees and the mire began to form.
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In observable characteristics, Saturn depicts someone who is characterised by austerity or seriousness.
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The terminal illness is characterised by deep coma and decerebrate or decorticate posturing.
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The other main eating disorder is bulimia nervosa, which is characterised by cycles of bingeing and purging (ridding the body of the excess food usually by vomiting or laxatives).
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Even before the overture starts, there is a silent ballet, characterised by odd tics and jerks: the eight dancers appear to be convulsed by supernatural forces greater than themselves.
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We can characterise this as rule by the non-elected with power in the hands of a bureaucratic elite.
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In the London ‘Rubaiyat’, the ornamentation characterised by scroll-like involutions of ‘A Book of Verse’ is largely replaced by overlapping elliptical and oval shapes formed from the intersections of vine branches.
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The illness was characterised by gait disturbance, a relapsing and remitting course, nystagmus, and status epilepticus.
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The retail sector is characterised by three main attributes.
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Later parliamentary enclosures were characterised by quickset hawthorn hedges running in straight lines.
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Intermediate uveitis is characterised by floaters and blurred vision and varies in severity.
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Disparate sides may well use the same word or concept to evaluate and characterise beliefs and ideas, yet load them with different notions and values.
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The endearing Eastern Barred Bandicoot is a small animal characterised by a slender, elongated head tapering to a pink nose and well whiskered muzzle.
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On your woolly criteria you would have to characterise the more than 50% of the population now said to oppose the war in Iraq as leftist.
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It is characterised by needing to urinate often and passing a large quantity of urine, and feeling extremely thirsty.
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A different Bees side emerged for the second half, and a more familiar zip characterised all they tried to do.
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The infection rate is extremely high, but it is probable that 95% of all infections are either asymptomatic or characterised by an abortive flu-like illness.
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The very first melodramas were characterised by incessant music - ‘melos’ in Greek - that accompanied the action, and so it is here.
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All this is evident in the city's duality, characterised as ‘two cities in one’.
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Daily Mail says the cut and thrust that used to characterise elections has all but disappeared in what it calls a phoney, heavily stage-managed contest.
British Blogs
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Although for much of the time the various teams within the city operated in tandem, respecting each other's territory, there were sporadic turf wars characterised by tit-for-tat shootings, with kneecappings a popular form of warning or 'frightener'.
Both Sides of the Fence -A Life Under Cover
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And finally, these statements are characterised by a conspicuous absence of facts to bolster such assertions.
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It is characterised by stenoses (narrowing) of the internal jugular vein (which runs down the side of the neck) and/or the azygous veins (which run up the side of the vertebrae).
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
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However the exaltedness of some minds (or rather as I shrewdly suspect their insipidity and want of feeling or observation) may make them insensible to these light things, (I mean such as characterise and paint nature) yet surely they are as weighty and much more useful than your grave discourses upon the mind, the passions, and what not.”
Fielding
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Yet it was their sprightliness in attack, their urgency in scampering forward, that characterised the early exchanges at Rugby Park.
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The short-termism that has characterised shipbuilding on the Clyde for decades has to end.
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By early evening, traffic jams still characterised the outgoing traffic as motorists tried to negotiate their way home after a wet day.
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There was a fine performance by the boys' choir, Boni Pueri, whose five part final chorus is characterised by richly scored orchestral music combined with traditional fugal writing.
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Still, it's the cheerful inner spirit that bubbles up from within, that characterises the successful model.
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We must avoid the damaging boom-bust cycles which characterised the 1980s.
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But it is unvaryingly supportive of the conservative patronising of the poor as unable to help themselves which characterises the bourgeois Left.
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I can see it now, future intervals at English National Opera being characterised by hordes of opera-loving smokers surreptitiously tippling their Tennants Super as they overspill into the periphery of Trafalgar Square.
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Attracted in turn to the youthful pulchritude of Laura and Claire, he describes his obsession for the latter as ‘pure desire in a void’, but it is a contrived passion that could be more aptly characterised as devoid of pure desire.
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Instead, the reconstruction racket has been characterised by infrastructure repair that never happens, overpricing for construction and barefaced fraud.
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Anyone who falls outside that "chummy" socialist family is a pariah and characterised as such.
Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister?
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They believe young children developing language skills are better at picking up the more distinct vowel sounds which characterise baby talk.
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Burckhardt, who suffered from them, gives a long account of their treachery and utter absence of that Arab “pundonor” which is supposed to characterise Arab thieves.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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The downturn in the technology sector put a swift end to IT recruitment trends characterised by inflated salaries and rampant job-hopping at all levels.
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However, the disease is also characterised by non-motor symptoms such as sleep disorders, depression, hyposmia and autonomic dysfunction
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
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The performance of the public service is characterised by underspending and overambition, Public Service Commission (PSC) chairman Stan Sangweni said on Wednesday
ANC Daily News Briefing
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The early humanoids traditionally characterised as ape-like brutes were deeply emotional beings with high-pitched voices.
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The stark rock, fading lower green fields, and deep blue of the ocean comes as a shock after the flat lush landscape and bluff coastline that characterises the rest of the county.
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Both of them are clearly captivated by the easy charm and fluid inspiration that characterises Chaminade's music.
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For from this point flow, as in opposite directions, the two streams of vegetation and animalization, the former characterised by the predominance of magnetism in its highest power, as reproduction, the other by electricity intensified — as irritability, in like manner.
Hints towards the formation of a more comprehensive theory of life.
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The fauna of this area is mainly characterised by Mediterranean species, with some exceptionally interesting ones such as a coleopter beetle which is native to the sierra and various species of molluscs and heteropterous insects.
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This is more an observation that a theory, but the divide between the pro-war and anti-war factions might be characterised by the likelihood of actually serving in combat.
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Despite the fundraising success, the project has since been characterised by frustration and overspending.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Corinthian order is also very feminine in nature, characterised primarily by its ornate capitals, which sport two rows of sculpted acanthus leaves with small volutes spiral scrolls in the corners.
Renaissance architecture: how to identify the Roman orders
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Some of the most successful moments of the project therefore were the spontaneous reactions and participation from the unknowing public, and the happenings that characterise this particular city block.
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After the gathering as I journeyed south to Kilkeel I listened to Rosies experiences over the last year, ones that have been characterised by so much pain, conflict and pressure.
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In fact, when one considers the oblique twists, unexpected turns and apparently random decisions that have characterised his career, then a home in the Highlands village actually seems somehow inevitable.
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The cardinal difference, and one which stands out in bold relief, is that the Australian food habits are characterised by a preponderancy of meat diet and a corresponding neglect of vegetable products.
The Art of Living in Australia
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The medieval and early modern periods were characterised by frequent intellectual interchange, not to mention trade relations between Christendom and the Islamic world, and not just conflict.
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Although the party lost its government majority in elections in September and its chairman at the beginning of November, the conference was characterised by demonstrative unanimity, instead of any critical or self-critical debate.
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The guru-student relationship is popularly characterised in terms of the student surrendering completely to the will of the preceptor.
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The evolution of pharmacogenetic tools to characterise individual responsiveness to drugs or the risk of adverse drug reactions, or both, is of major importance.
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The pomps of the religion, the pageantries of the court, and the munificence of the nobility, were never before characterised by so much grandeur and profusion.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847
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Government from the very inception was reluctant to define and characterise the problem.
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The disorders are characterised by overactive production of blood cells and can lead to thrombosis, haemorrhage or acute myeloid leukaemia.
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t is characterised by the heavy spotting on the sepals and petals, and by the beautiful plumate edges of the petals.
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Each period of time is characterised by the ideas espoused at that time and these ideas compared with similar ones of the past.
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The term generally originates from spasticity, a medical condition characterised by hypertonia, or a high degree of muscle tightness.
SYNCHRONIZED SPAZ ATTACK - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
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Today these interviews still seem fearless and incisive and free from the gladiatorial razzamatazz that characterises the genre today.
Times, Sunday Times
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The celebration dinner at the Bear Hotel was the usual blend of conviviality, bonhomie and generosity that has characterised the club's activities over the years.
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In spite of this the Oxford examination system is characterised by a distinct lack of accountability to the student body.
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CLD is characterised by severe diarrhoea, abdominal pain, vomiting dehydration, renal tubular acidosis, aminoaciduria, liver damage, lactosuria, cataracts and distension that appear soon after birth when the diet begins to contain lactose.
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But there has been a concern among researchers that the interface between these two policy areas has been characterised by poor policy coherence and weak delivery.
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And it is a transition characterised by a tilt towards Islamist conservatism, with all its geopolitical consequences.
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The trust, which has 2.3 million members, has been characterised as a sleeping giant of the environment movement.
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These were the people who made the genre look bad, so the story went, the fans in the Spock ears, the ones who spoke Klingon, the costumed freaks whose obsession with some corporately-whored media franchise meant that every single newspaper article that touched on the field characterised it in images of self-fantasising losers.
Archive 2009-03-01
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It is characterised by overwhelming mental and physical fatigue accompanied by a wide range of other symptoms.
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One they categorised as centralised, which was characterised by autocratic forms of control, and the other they called dispersed, which promoted what they called "an informal atmosphere of free-flowing ideas.
Slackbastard
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For the species of plants are usually characterised either by differences in the form, size, and colour of the flowers, or of the fruits; or, by peculiarities in the shape, size, dentation, or arrangement of the leaves; or by peculiarities in the spines, hairs, or down with which various parts of the plant are clothed.
Darwinism (1889)
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A predilection for forms over human figures characterises her work in installation art.
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It is harder for farmland birds to breed in the monocultural habitats that now characterise much arable land.
Times, Sunday Times
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The system of Egba 'clanship' is a favourite, sometimes an engrossing, topic for invective with the local press, who characterise this worst species of 'trades-union,' founded upon intimidation and something worse, as the 'Aku tyranny' and the 'Aku
To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative
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Since then the department has become too diverse to be readily characterised as a school.
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Amongst these are what have been characterised in the literature as backchannels, minimal response or receipt tokens, and include items such as Yeah, Oh, Right, and Great.
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The surface phase was characterised by processes that affected the rocks during or soon after deposition.
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I should also say that I often use the term neighbourhood because it captures the sense of proximity, friendship and mutual assistance which characterises
Australia and Thailand : A Shared Future
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Direct aggression can shade into behaviour which may be characterised as violent or aggressive incidents.
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In political polemics, the mob, particularly the revolutionary mob, has often been characterised as anarchic, violent, out of control.
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Despite the shamefaced grins that characterised the victims' interviews, there was no mistaking their anger.
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China is, let's not forget, still a communist country, with all the misallocation of resources that characterises that unlovely ideology.
Times, Sunday Times
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The trust, which has 2.3 million members, has been characterised as a sleeping giant of the environment movement.
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As for the Old Vic material, it's in jarring contrast to the steely professional polish that characterised Who's Next.
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In contrast, when the available energy is virtually unlimited women have frequent ovulatory menstrual cycles characterised by high hormone concentrations.
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I would be deeply concerned if my very ability to exist in this country depended upon the slap-happy approach that has characterised Government IT projects to date.
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These conflicts rise out of identity movements that construct an enemy ‘other’ and characterise themselves as nationalist even though they are based on exclusionist agendas.
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As such, his writings express the digressions, meanderings, meditations, ruminations and speculations that characterise a singular, idiosyncratic mind at work.
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The term quantitative easing is often characterised as the Bank printing more money - with the permission of the Treasury - as the purchase of assets will be funded by the creation of new money.
Shropshire Star
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Becoming a hijra is a process of socialization into a “hijra family” through a relationship characterised as chela “student” to guru “teacher”, leading to a gradual assumption of femininity.
The Hijras « bollywoods most wanted photographerno1
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The aim of the project is to bridge the two sides of the many rivers, canals and other watercourses that characterise the region, with the bridge creating a sense of civic pride and providing a showcase for visitors.
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It is characterised by an inherent and limiting managerialism.
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Habitat is where sociality takes place, a territory characterised by indeterminacy and ambivalence.
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The hesitancy and uncertainty that characterised the lead-up to this conflict has now been taken into the battlefield.
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In a context such as the present, it is necessary to identify and characterise the suggested error, and relate it to the legal rubric under which a decision is challenged.
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A bright, fresh sound was produced by the sopranos, the men blended well together and, in all, the choir made a rich sound characterised by clear diction.
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As a result of our analysis, we characterise common defect types found in climate model software and we identify the software quality factors that are relevant for climate scientists.
Three posters at the AGU meeting | Serendipity
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I don't at this stage, and I never have thought, that it's constructive to characterise it as a conflict or a contest.
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Lemierre's syndrome is characterised by internal jugular vein thrombophlebitis and septic pulmonary embolisation as a complication of pharyngotonsillitis.
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Symptomatic, primary HIV-1 infection is generally characterised by a mononucleosis-like illness, with or without aseptic meningitis.
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To the rear of the house are two ranges of traditional farm buildings, characterised by attractive arches.
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The cinema is characterised by an illusory sensory plenitude (there is ‘so much to see’) and yet haunted by the absence of those very objects which are there to be seen.
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We do not much applaud his taste; for though it is decidedly inferior to her other works, having less plot, and what there is, less artificially wrought up, and also less exquisite nicety of moral painting; yet the same kind of excellences which characterise the other novels may be perceived in this, in a degree which would have been highly creditable to most other writers of the same school, and which would have entitled the author to considerable praise, had she written nothing better.
Famous Reviews
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It's a style that characterises Byzantine chant, which emerged in the Eastern Church, and is continued in today's Greek Orthodox tradition.
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Type I, immediate anaphylactic hypersensitivity is characterised by the production of IgE antibodies against foreign proteins (Platts-Mills 2002).
Archive 2006-03-01
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The climate of Victoria is characterised by a range of different climate zones, from the hot, dry Mallee region of the northwest to the alpine snowfields in the northeast of Victoria.
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It is characterised with gentle hand movements, a distinctive heave of the torso and soft walk.
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barbarities" that characterised the close of Shakespeare's tragic masterpiece.
Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays
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But its proscriptions make plain the recklessness that characterises imperialist policy.
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Mick O'Regan: Population increase in certain areas has become characterised by what geographers call bipolar growth.
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Marx characterises this period partly in terms of a change in the form of surplus value.
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To say nothing of how the massive ripoff is characterised by Rumsfeld’s admission on 10 Sept 2001 that the Pentagon had just ‘lost’ $2.4 trillion.
Think Progress » 60 Minutes: CIA Official Reveals Bush, Cheney, Rice Were Personally Told Iraq Had No WMD in Fall 2002
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It has been characterised as an era of colourless politicians, ill-judged initiatives in foreign policy, tentative reforms, parliamentary corruption, and economic weakness.
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The cabinet meeting was characterised by vitriolic attacks on the unemployed.
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The lines, characterised by deep cuttings, high embankments, tunnels and viaducts, were known by locomotive crews as the Alpine Route.
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Agate is a microcrystalline quartz ( silica ) , characterised by its fineness of grain and brightness of color.
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Among the most prevalent sleep-oriented disorders is obstructive sleep apnoea, which is characterised by airway collapse behind the tongue.
Daily News & Analysis
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There are three classical attractors, a point which characterises a steady state system, a closed loop which characterises a periodic system, and a torus which combines several cycles.
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This was characterised by moderate active chronic inflammation in the lamina propria.
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A decade ago, videogaming could still be accurately characterised as the preserve of quiet, inward-looking and often fairly whiffy teenage boys with too much time on their hands.
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Their restrained, sober forms and motifs characterise what is now known as the ‘Queen Anne’ style.
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So far the action has been characterised by lively and good natured mass pickets with very few members crossing and many former non-members joining.
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It has been characterised as an era of colourless politicians, ill-judged initiatives in foreign policy, tentative reforms, parliamentary corruption, and economic weakness.
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It is important to consider how interpretation, as characterised in subsection 2.2 above, fits into the discussion of the ambit of the term legal reasoning in the opening section of this entry.
Interpretation and Coherence in Legal Reasoning
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Acute stress is characterised by increased heart and respiration rates, rising blood pressure, sweaty palms, and clammy skin.
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Morley (1597) speaks of the Volte, and says it is characterised by 'rising and leaping,' and is of the same 'measure' as a coranto.
Shakespeare and Music With Illustrations from the Music of the 16th and 17th centuries
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Schizophrenia, a biological disorder of the brain, is characterised by delusions, hallucinations and thought disorders.
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Her drawings are characterised by haunting graphic symbols embedded in smoothly-flowing designs.
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This type of acne is more common in males and is characterised by multiple inflamed and uninflamed nodules and scars.
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That illustrates nicely the interaction of practical and psychological guidance which characterises the best of apprenticeships.
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Using his trusty scanner again, Doran has taken plants that most gardeners would characterise as weeds, such as dandelions and bindweed, and photographed them against a plain black background.
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Most impressive of all, perhaps, is evidence that the war is radicalising students out of the political apathy that has characterised them throughout the 90s.
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A former boxing champion, he came to power in a 1971 coup and his rule was characterised by eccentric behaviour and violent purges.
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His foreign policy was characterised by cautiousness and a patient wait-and-see attitude.
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The onset of flu is characterised by feverish shakings and temperature swings.
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She also said weight distribution made a difference, as characterised by apple and pear-shaped bodies.
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I would be deeply concerned if my very ability to exist in this country depended upon the slap-happy approach that has characterised Government IT projects to date.
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The floods came quickly, paddy fields filled up and overflowed as their trickling water channels became frothing torrents, the little streams and becks that characterised Kendip transformed into surging mud flows.
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It is certainly typical of the threats and personal attacks which now characterise the three-way bid battle.
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It is characterised by its basilical layout with narrow aisles, its three vaulted apses and the functional and harmonious sobriety of the ‘lombardic band’ decoration of the chevets.
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The run-up to this election has been low-key and characterised by a more adult attitude to electioneering.
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Chance, luck, mobility and enterprise characterise the larger narrative as well as the individual stories in this inimitable bricolage of reflection, jokes and mordant ironies.
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The disease is characterised by increased capillary permeability and haemostatic changes.
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It's really widespread, and it's an industry characterised by fly-by-nighters, and you will often find that the employers or the contractors who are handing out the work are often one step ahead.
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Our participants have been extensively characterised according to structural change, morphometry, hip pain, and risk factors for osteoarthritis and provide a significant resource for further molecular genetic studies.
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To your left, dotted all around, are the byres which characterise the region, their uniformity and neat, pitched roofs reminiscent of houses on a Monopoly board.
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The families of recidivists have been characterised by greater conflict and less organisation.
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Tree-lined boulevards dotted with pavement cafes and small boutiques characterise this atypical Tokyo quarter, and a maze of alleyways and backstreets happily interrupts the city's otherwise ubiquitous grid pattern.
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A mammal – characterised by its large body with stocky legs, long snout and plantigrade paws – will, by preference, drop its faeces within a forested area.
Don’t Worry World, Jeff Goldblum Isn’t Dead Yet
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But the doomy mood that characterises his stick-man phase was a late arrival.
Times, Sunday Times
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We hope they will be characterised by thoughtful engagement with the full complexity of the issue.
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That it happens at all is nonetheless deeply troubling for a nation that has long thought itself immune from the kind of social malaise that it liked to characterise as a western problem.
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Anna Seward, for example, found Smith's dramatisation of her own life in her writing deeply improper and unfeminine, lampooning Smith for what she perceived as the improper washing of her dirty laundry in public and characterised her sonnets as 'everlasting lamentables [and] hackneyed scraps of dismality'. [
Charlotte (Turner) Smith (1749-1806)
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In a short scene the Poles, characterised by mazurkas and polonaises, lament the downturn in their fortunes and decide to go in search of the new Russian Tsar and capture him.
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It does not, as some people have tried to characterise it, extend the powers of the police, the Security Intelligence Service, or other Government agencies to intercept material.
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You know Perahia will leap lightly over Brahms's formidable technical hurdles, and it was good to have each variation so strongly characterised, whether poetic reverie, dancing siciliana or brilliant virtuoso display.
Evening Standard - Home
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Beyond that, there were no reports of violence and other ugly scenes that have characterised past elections.
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What characterises ascending stages of the scale of being is the combination of unity with ever increasing degrees of complexity.
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Minyip (n): A species of bunyip indigenous to northwest Victoria and northeastern South Australia, characterised by small relative size and a piercing, high-pitched mating call.
THE SCATTERHEART SMALLTOWN COMPETITION
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In other words, they are not in themselves ordinary promissory terms which can be characterised as conditions in the contract properly so called or innominate terms.
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Today, the experience of old age is moving away from that of the wealthy leisured elite of Rome to one characterised by inequality and poverty.
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The light of knowledge characterises John's spiritual development and devotion to God.
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And they're visible most particularly in two aspects of church life: one is the powerfully strong commitment to synodical government, the participation of all members of the body of Christ in its decision-making; and the other is in the really remarkable embrace of indigenous culture that characterised Selwyn's mission and was echoed in the sacrificial work of John Coleridge Patteson, a martyr of Melanesia.
Archbishop Celebrates Selwyn College's 125th Anniversary
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Having failed in a design, which the word iniquitous is scarcely sufficient to characterise, the House of Assembly decidedly assumed a progressive or reform character.
The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1
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This part is also characterised by minimal linguistic analysis and a tendency for barren description rather than interpretation.
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Haiku is contemplative poetry and is characterised by spontaneity and lightness.
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In principle any losses occasioned thereby are recoverable however they may be characterised.
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It is certainly typical of the threats and personal attacks which now characterise the three-way bid battle.
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Religion is a social institution and, as such, is characterised by all of the conflicts that have marked the history of our society.
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‘Classified’: artists, like everyone else, enjoy messing around with the taxonomic systems of organisation that characterise post-Enlightenment knowledge.
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