Boyd approaches L'Enfance as a quasi-opera or folk opera, and character is key.
The Mets have mostly kept the character low key over the years -even shutting him down altogether for awhile.
Just as the leaked US diplomatic cables contain unflattering pen portraits of overseas leaders, Britain's declassified WWII intelligence files detail character quirks of key German figures.
In each case, the celebrity is the one who matches up most closely with that particular candidate for president on a selection of five key character traits--articulateness, intelligence, confidence, experience and how influential they are perceived to be.
The promise of stronger sales and profits will make it hard to resist tinkering with a book in response to such signals, adding a few choice words here, trimming a chapter there, maybe giving a key character a quick makeover.
"Jamie was signed to Glamorgan due to his experience and strong character which are both key qualities for a captain, " said Glamorgan cricket manager Matthew Maynard.
The surprise success of Slumdog Millionaire, which could win the Oscar for Best Picture, not only draws attention to the rich film culture of India's Bollywood but also reflects a profound change in the way the world views the film's key supporting character: the slum itself.
He'll need a little, but there are several key aspects to his character that make me think he will succeed.
"I think the key is always, as Tarek's character says in the film, to get out of your head, " McCarthy says.
There's little doubt that Pistorius' character and his previous run-in with authorities will be key issues brought up by prosecutors during his trial.
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The key here: It isn't about how a character looks, but rather how that character looks at things.
And the key to this, of course, all of it, is the character of John Murtha.
That week, Mr. Morse was in rehearsals exploring key moments in "Tom Durnin, " in which he plays the title character, a white-collar criminal returning to his family after time in the clink.
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