The hallmark of the film festival this year was a slate of African films, heralding a mini-renaissance. |
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Of course, he could be simply practicing the fine ear for accents that is the hallmark of any truly great actor. |
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Joy Division became famous for their bleak, introspective music, which became the hallmark of Britain's post-punk music scene. |
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Clear and distinct ideas are the hallmark of Cartesian thought, and Marion turns to the meaning of idea in Descartes. |
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Sleep disturbances and unipolar depression are such intransigent bedfellows that troubled sleep is considered a hallmark of the mood disorder. |
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I'm constantly hearing it referenced as the hallmark of useful design that masks powerful features. |
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Long hours, mysterious forced injections for female workers and unattainable quotas are the hallmark of factories on the Massacre river. |
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This unpragmatic approach has become a hallmark of post-cold war left commentary. |
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They may not be the best hurling team around but they have some fine players and the hallmark of their play is honest endeavour. |
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She might guess at my eagerness, but then, that's practically a hallmark of unpublished authors. |
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The sturdy pillar-like legs which are a hallmark of his style also adorn the fortepiano, which is cased with coromandel wood. |
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A true coffee lover knows that the hallmark of a truly fine establishment is the free refill. |
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Taking to the waters to soothe aches and pains has been a hallmark of the resort for more than a century. |
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A hallmark of H. influenzae infections in bronchiectasis and COPD is their propensity for recurrence. |
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A hallmark of the newly christened recession has been a plunge in venture-capital spending. |
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He was determined to apply himself with the same diligence which was the hallmark of his refereeing. |
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The whole affair has typified the double standards that are a hallmark of New Labour. |
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Oak-palm hammocks are home to the tall, beautiful cabbage palm, a hallmark of these fertile raised regions on the Myakka River floodplain. |
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The hallmark of muscular dystrophy is that muscle cells die due to a lack of the muscle protein dystrophin. |
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It is unlikely to be the result of any obvious radio interference or noise, and does not bear the hallmark of any known astronomical object. |
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Intimidation of critics and the press is the hallmark of dictators and other absolutist weaklings. |
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The hallmark of the Munster team for example is their capacity for calm when things are going west. |
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A hallmark of the eighteenth-century is the poet's concern with the affairs of the Gaelic nobility. |
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Muscle catabolism is a hallmark of sepsis and results from accelerated breakdown of myofibrillar proteins, such as actin and myosin. |
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The hallmark of agglutinative languages is multisyllabic words composed of linear sequences of morphemes. |
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The Green Beret has been the distinctive hallmark of Commando troops since the second world war. |
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The image of anxious and world-weary detectives puffing frantically on cigarettes outside interview rooms may still be a hallmark of TV drama. |
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Celtic may have a new manager, but the Euro ineptitude which has been their hallmark of late remains. |
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The hallmark of type 1 diabetes is the selective destruction of insulin-producing cells in the pancreas, or insulitis. |
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This sort of empty democratic trapping is a hallmark of authoritarian regimes. |
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Across the nation, the massive increase in voter registration that has been a hallmark of the campaign is evident among the young as well. |
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Staying unruffled while chaos reigns all around you is the hallmark of corporate leadership. |
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The galaxy's hallmark is a brilliant white, bulbous core encircled by the thick dust lanes comprising the spiral structure of the galaxy. |
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The hallmark sound for recording this record was the ambience and the brightness. |
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Unless dialogue is allowed to be the hallmark, very little succeeds especially in political dispensations. |
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It is supposedly a hallmark of analytic truths that their denials are self-contradictory. |
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The hallmark of Australian soldiers has always been one of personal initiative and independent action. |
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His touch is that curious blend of tenderness and leashed violence that is the hallmark of a genuine man. |
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Effective, accurate gunnery, a Royal Navy hallmark from the time of the Napoleonic Wars, would disappoint here. |
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A hallmark of all revisionism is its exclusion of any possibility of a serious crisis of American imperialism. |
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The hallmark laboratory features of the disease include leukopenia, thrombocytopenia and elevated liver transaminases. |
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Many different approaches have been tried which is the hallmark of great intellectual effervescence. |
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Blunt-headed, it could be mistaken for a pilot whale but for its dolphin hallmark, the sharp, recurved dorsal fin. |
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Now that it has become a hallmark of the profession, librarians must stand fast. |
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Quiet precision of thought and speech is individuality's prerequisite, its lifeblood, its hallmark. |
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He had a delightful impishness which was to be a hallmark of his character throughout his life. |
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Outstanding research was its underpinning, and intellectual rigour its hallmark. |
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His fault, if anything, is pusillanimity of a kind that is alarmingly becoming the hallmark of Congress chief ministers. |
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The Emperor Augustus had built a round shrine in front of it to put a Roman hallmark on Greece. |
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If a hallmark on a spoon is so worn you can't make it out, which side bears the heraldic device could give a clue to its date. |
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I tend to think that the separation of application and pure research is the hallmark of poor ethics. |
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Its hallmark was a return to the lines of the Edwardian age, with gathered skirts, low necklines and long flowing dresses. |
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This home's low-pitched, tiled roof is the hallmark of the Mediterranean style. |
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The hallmark of the disorder is involuntary choreiform and athetotic movements, hence it is also known as Huntington's chorea. |
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That message is not only perniciously false, it is the hallmark of the totalitarian mindset. |
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The wind rustles the brittle-bush and whispers its way though the clustered needles of saguaros, the hallmark cactus of the Sonoran Desert. |
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It begins with typical examples of the brief gnomic phrases that were to become a hallmark of Franck's style. |
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They all have that easy-rolling swing tempo that is the hallmark of early marabi jazz and penny-whistle jive. |
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Improbable tales of true love overcoming desperate odds are a hallmark of Bollywood, the Indian film genre watched by millions worldwide. |
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Dishonesty and deceit in areas critical to the public interest have been the hallmark of his Administration. |
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Cystic fibrosis also causes malabsorption, although fat absorption is the hallmark of this condition. |
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A hallmark of Alzheimer's is the buildup of clumps of proteins in the brain. |
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It is a model that applies both a human and a divine teleology through Thomas's hallmark ethics of natural law. |
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But we are entitled to expect something better than the overblown claims and ignominious climbdowns that are their hallmark. |
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A rib hump is a hallmark of scoliotic curves greater than 10 degrees and should prompt radiographic evaluation. |
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Finding a more robust role in the world is emerging as a hallmark of Koizumi's premiership. |
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That hallmark has indeed proved true for quarks, which form the bedrock of the standard model, the dominant paradigm of particle physics. |
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Another hallmark of parasites is that hosts often evolve defenses against them. |
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His hallmark full, burnished tone and his strong technique have developed into something masterly. |
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This fusion event pinches off the water sheets, trapping the water in cylindrical pores, which are the hallmark of inverted phases. |
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In fact, cathedral ceilings are a hallmark of timber-frame houses simply because they are so easy to create. |
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The sharp frequency selectivity of auditory nerve fiber responses to sound is a hallmark of vertebrate cochlear function. |
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Chasseguet-Smirgel discusses the idealization of pregenital sexuality as a hallmark of the perversions. |
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In any event, the semilunar depression is a hallmark of archosauriforms, but is unknown in crown group archosaurs. |
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Yet he doesn't betray the rigorous sensibility and intelligence that is his hallmark. |
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No longer can they exert the authority on major occasions that was once their hallmark. |
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Their sensitive and delicate portrayal of tales is so real and touching that they have become the hallmark of Iranian cinema in the recent past. |
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A hallmark of these democracies has been the separation of religion and politics. |
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One hallmark of the higher handicapper's swing-particularly the slicer's is the tendency to be too aggressive at the start of the downswing. |
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It overflows with the dark campery that has become the playhouse's appreciated hallmark. |
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The researchers said their ongoing collaboration is an example of the cross-disciplinary work that is becoming a hallmark of the institute. |
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Horns, Rhodes and electric piano hallmark the jazzy funk of the house cuts. |
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The millesimal fineness is usually rounded to a three figure number, particularly where used as a hallmark. |
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The title betrayed an ingrained antipathy towards the music industry that would hallmark his career. |
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It was a hallmark of free populations not to pay tribute, fees or taxes of this sort. |
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After all, a glaring double standard has been a hallmark of our nation's drug policy for decades. |
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It soon became much more, due to some crisp writing, exciting storylines, and an innovation that would become a hallmark of the series. |
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It is a moot point that all serious coaches follow a particular style of play that becomes their signature or hallmark. |
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All these influences helped him develop the geometrically regular and spare outlines that became the hallmark of his style. |
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The whole painting has a silk-like finish that has become Brown's hallmark. |
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Levein's opinions, honest and uncompromising, have been a hallmark of his reign. |
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She is a young girl who carries a powerful forehand, a rock solid double-handed backhand and a drive and determination that is the hallmark of a champion on the rise. |
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They apparently took that as a sign of suspicious activity, even though that can be a hallmark of people on the autism spectrum. |
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Proteins made in microtubules of the liver cells cannot be released and lead to enlarged balloon-like cells, the hallmark of alcoholic liver disease. |
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Madison and the other Founders attempted to forestall democracy by devising a republic, the hallmark of which was the preservation of individual liberty. |
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At the same time, it is the hallmark of brilliant people whatever their civilization, epoch, or area of expertise. |
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It is both a distinguishing feature and hallmark of the field. |
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Needless to say, the gallows humor that is a hallmark of my former profession has lost much of its luster. |
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There are many craft items on offer that are affordable, and all are hand-crafted with the attention to detail that is the hallmark of fine Chinese artisanship. |
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Skyscrapers, once the hallmark of our devotion to the almighty dollar, appear in ascending quantity outside the US, perhaps because the dollar isn't so almighty after all. |
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Split-ticket voting in general elections, the hallmark of so-called independents, is relatively rare. |
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The hallmark of Portuguese architecture are azulejos, glazed ceramic tiles that cover the facades and interiors of churches, government buildings, and private homes. |
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But where is the fire, the passion, the feeling of Scottishness and identity which is the hallmark of successful nationalist movements the world over? |
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To the cynical among us, business meetings tend to generate more business meetings in that self-perpetuating manner that is the hallmark of bureaucracy. |
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This is the kind of devotion that is the hallmark of a small, tight-knit group, like the Branch Davidians. |
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But the hallmark of these betrayals is that they are impulsive and unjustified. |
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Some slavers which were altered in this way were sent for re-assay, and a Victorian hallmark will be found on the border and any feet which may have been added. |
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The hallmark of the disease is the emergence of multiple areas of inflammation and scarring of the protective myelin sheath that covers nerve fibers. |
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On the other side of the political spectrum, conservatives find themselves in the position of lauding feminism as a hallmark of Western superiority. |
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The writer adapted the production from his own stage play, and each interchange has an authenticity which is the hallmark of a fine ear for dialogue. |
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Acquisition of genomic aberrations, a hallmark of malignancy, in regions of the genome that contain hemopoietic cell regulatory genes may also contribute to lymphomagenesis. |
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Some pieces bear Lebkuecher's hallmark of an L within the arc of a quarter moon, but all seem to be stamped with a four or five digit number, usually beginning with zero. |
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If he can get into his stride from the throw-in at Clones, then Coulter has the capacity to leave his hallmark of solid gold quality firmly etched on the game. |
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For many artists, the pixelated line that is the hallmark of digital drawing programs has become as available a device as unmediated strokes of pen and ink. |
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Good proportions and substance are the hallmark of a fine St Bernard. |
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For all those reasons, uncertainty is the hallmark of the position obtained by somebody acquiring one of these products and, certainly, no countable risk. |
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In the women's double Elise Laverick and Sarah Winckless displayed the mid-course maturity that has been a hallmark of the British women's squad here to take bronze. |
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The hallmark problem of a monopolist is its stifling effect on innovation. |
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Hesse's abstract organicism feels very present, especially in the many wall-mounted sculptures featuring the large pods that have become something of a hallmark for Neff. |
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But it is also the hallmark of the confidence trickster down the ages. |
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The hallmark of this transition has been his decisive action installing an administration that is long on experience and generally high on conservatism. |
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After 1902, however, he became fascinated with pointillism, and his paintings feature the tiny dots of color that are a hallmark of this mode of painting. |
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Nancy and Miller exhibited the painfully protracted, predictable ponderousness which has become the hallmark of deconstruction in its senescent phase. |
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Economically, this is the hallmark of the different varieties of socialism, whether you call it communism, fascism, Marxism, mercantilism, corporativism, or what have you. |
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Indeed, it might be seen rather as a corruption than as a true folk etymology, if the hallmark of the latter is the somehow meaningful reshaping of a word. |
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The preponderance of French names in those early pioneering days is perhaps not surprising, as eccentricity has always been a hallmark of the French. |
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Such official proselytization and prayer by a public official is, of course, the hallmark of unconstitutional conduct under the Establishment Clause. |
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An awareness that a tragic disproportion of black Americans are poor has been a hallmark of civic awareness among educated Americans for 40 years now. |
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Deforestation is also a hallmark of the human impact on the environment. |
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Simplicity in life and exemplariness in practice has been his hallmark. |
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Mr Kruger says complexity was a hallmark of the Jinchuan Metorex transaction as it involved a counterbid from Brazil's Vale. |
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In the computer literacy course setting, students' e-mail signature files were a very visible hallmark of personalization. |
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Factional strife in the government, which had not existed in a noteworthy form before the 1590s, now became its hallmark. |
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A hallmark of the toolkit associated with the Clovis culture is the distinctively shaped, fluted stone spear point, known as the Clovis point. |
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Arms and upper-body carriage this spring have few if any of the inelegancies that were almost a City Ballet hallmark. |
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This was Lee's first essay in the kind of offensive-defensive strategy that was to become his hallmark. |
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The arts of these cultures eventually became a hallmark for Europe and the New World. |
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He was personally involved in manufacture as well as design, which was to be the hallmark of the Arts and Crafts movement. |
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A Significant proteinuria in pregnancy is a hallmark for preeclampsia, a condition that is a major factor in maternal hemorrhage and mortality. |
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It can highlight our embodiment, a qualitative step away from the hallmark machines that work so resolutely to disembody us. |
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Gradualness and not revolution has always been the hallmark of British socialism. |
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Its hallmark was call and response, performed between a soloist and the rest of the workers in chorus. |
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For example, the technical concept of time arose in science, and timelessness was a hallmark of a mathematical topic. |
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In due time his character studies will hallmark their way to the hearts of vidiots domestic and abroad. |
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Regular up-and-unders were a hallmark of their southern hemisphere success this summer. |
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The hallmark of Holbein's art is a searching and perfectionist approach discernible in his alterations to his portraits. |
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Tardiness is one classical hallmark of job dissatisfaction, and muttering under one's breath is not exactly a symbol of a happy employee either. |
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Painting with oil on canvas did not become popular until the 15th and 16th centuries and was a hallmark of Renaissance art. |
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A papillary configuration of epithelial cells surrounding a fibrovascular stalk is the histologic hallmark. |
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Layering menacing sprechstimme over skeletal electro tracks is her hallmark, but there are more live elements in the mix this time. |
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Artificial ruins, built to resemble remnants of historic edifices, were also a hallmark of the period. |
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Symptom duration is a key hallmark of a TIA that distinguishes it from a stroke. |
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The introduction eco-friendly, solarised buildings that use very minimal biomass and non-renewable energy is the hallmark of the initiative. |
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This is the hallmark of a successful multiplatform communication strategy. |
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Long and short of it, this is a naked short selling hallmark case in the making. |
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The Maharashtrian table's hallmark is the rusticity of its offerings, yet there were many elegant pairings just waiting to be discovered. |
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The hallmark of folate deficiency is macrocytic anaemia with megaloblastic change in the bone marrow. |
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At the same time, I lament the litigiousness and overprotectiveness that has become the hallmark of modern times. |
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Interventionism and strong armed forces were to prove a hallmark of Toryism under subsequent Prime Ministers. |
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Loyal and retuning clientele along with dedicated staff are the hallmark for this business. |
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The mixed life, combining aspects of the contemplative orders and the active orders remains to this day a hallmark of Anglican religious life. |
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The whooping crane is a hallmark example of the power of conservation partnerships. |
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The new line had substituted fiberglass insulation for cork sheetboard, which had always been an expensive hallmark of the Watson Quality line. |
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This is closely related to the third hallmark, substitutable components. |
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A hallmark of such criticism in rhetoric is the Burkean pentad, which offers scholars five key terms to explicate the rhetorical dynamics of texts. |
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It is not about the album for which she sold more than 3 million copies and which is known for Enya's soothing sound that made her a hallmark in New Age music. |
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We discussed the relentless abuse, lies and distortions that were heaped on the prolife community by the secular media, which, in fact, were also the hallmark of Morningside. |
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In recent years, it had become the hallmark of the scientist, much as the stethoscope was that of the physician and the microcomputer that of the statistician. |
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These descriptions obviously indulge the pathetic fallacy, a hallmark of traditional nature poetry that ecopoetics has striven to rethink because of its anthropocentrism. |
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Homer praised through oratory becomes the hallmark of Hellenism, an indispensable part of the encyclic paideia which rhetoric was seeking to appropriate. |
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We also can test for thymidine kinase levels, which go up significantly when there is a rapid amount of cell division, a hallmark of cancer's growth. |
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The hallmark of Petrarchan-geminated adjectives, antithesis, polysyndeton, and amplificatio can be found both in Leopardi's Canti and in the Canzoniere. |
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Likewise, the Mobius band in its logo is a symbol of the firm's commitment to the engineering challenges and ingenuity that are a hallmark of its product line. |
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But it's not products that distinguish RadioShack as much as the service and support, the handholding, the attention to customers' needs that are its hallmark. |
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It is, in effect, a hallmark of one's status, much as glossolalia, or speaking in tongues, became a hallmark of the descent of the Holy Spirit for Pentecostals. |
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This kind of activism is often the hallmark of people in their Indian summer season. Their energy is fueled by a sense of urgency that is lacking in youth. |
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The Green Beret is the distinctive hallmark of Commando troops, meaning those who wear it have passed a gruelling and physically-demanding test of endurance. |
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This is not to say that a hallmark Wren steeple was universally applied. |
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