Coeliac disease is often diagnosed in childhood, and can be characterised by a distended stomach and stunted growth.
Lord Justice Leveson insists that "this is not, and cannot be characterised, as statutory regulation of the press".
This will be absolutely vital to maintain and improve the services people receive during years which will be characterised by tight public sector budgets.
"We are unable to identify a case in which the alleged behaviour leading to conviction could not properly be characterised as 'abusive' as well as 'insulting', " he wrote.
No politician wants to be portrayed as favouring tax rises, for instance: yet that is exactly how opposing Mr Bush's plan to make his tax cuts permanent could be characterised.
Predictably agreement on the detail is now bogged down in spats, which can generally be characterised as supplicant, struggling southern nations wanting easier terms for potential rescues than the rich north would prefer.
Dark matter at these huge, cosmological scales is only one part of the story, however, and Sukanya Chakrabarti of Florida Atlantic University presented work showing how the "dark matter halo" that surrounds individual galaxies can be characterised.
When the Fed was first created, in 1913, its Wall Street progenitors had to meet in secret at the exclusive Jekyll Island Club in Georgia, for fear that the new institution would be characterised as a "bankers' cabal".
In the past, industry could be broadly characterised as lacking ambition, productivity and competitiveness.
More important though, much more than this, may be that he characterised an era.
Mr Adams added that there were questions about the relevance of Scotland's existing skills and business base, because they tended to be in traditional markets, characterised by weak demand.
The intervention must restore the company's viability, involve a sector characterised by over-capacity and be carried out with the company owner's participation.
Kommersant (a liberal daily newspaper) says it will be a stimulus for modernising football facilities in a culture characterised by toleration of match fixing.
As Nico's work was characterised by its originality and humour, preference will be given to applicants who reflect those traits.
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Both women were said to be suffering from Diogenes syndrome, also known as senile squalor syndrome, which is characterised by such actions as compulsive hoarding of rubbish.
And if there is one man who might be able to impose some order in Colombia, it is the workaholic Uribe - a man characterised by iron discipline (he is up at five doing yoga every morning) and an obsessive sense of duty.
Long periods of inactivity characterised by short bursts of productivity and long spells of coughing meant that a game which could be paused and dropped back into with no or little loss of pleasure became a necessity.
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Sampras, often characterised by his lack of emotion, fought back the tears as he staggered up to the stands to be congratulated by his parents, who had made their first visit to Wimbledon to witness their son rewriting the history books.
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