Time plays an important role and two characteristic times have been identified: incubation and critical times.

时问起着重要作用，并有两个特征时间已被确认：孕育时间和临界时间。

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The belief that we can always start over – that things can always be made better – has been a defining characteristic of the United States and, at times, our greatest strength.

我们的信念在于随时可以重新开始——事情可能总是做的更好——这是美国一个最重要的特征，有时还是我们最大的长处。

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This is the characteristic of our times.

这就是我们这个时代的特征了。

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But having strong beliefs, being able to stick with them through popular and unpopular times, is the most important characteristic of a great leader.

CNN: Giuliani: 'Thank God that George Bush is our president'

These and other serious shortcomings of the CWC were articulated with characteristic flair in a syndicated column published yesterday in the Washington Times by one of the Nation's most influential grassroots advocates for a strong and morally centered America -- Phyllis Schlafly. (A copy of the Schlafly column is attached.) Importantly, Mrs.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

With characteristic lucidness and verve, syndicated columnist William Safire enumerated in a column published Monday in the New York Times how enemies of freedom in Libya, Afghanistan, Syria, the West Bank, Iran and North Korea have all trimmed sail of late.

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