• Mr. TED WEISBERG (President, Seaport Securities): Well, it's characterized with a lot of volatility, unfortunately most of it on the down side though the markets did open dramatically lower - sort of a knee-jerk reaction, I think, to both Asia and Europe.

    NPR: Floor Trader Describes Wall Street Gyrations

  • They provoke laughter with behaviour characterized by gluttony, caustic humour and wit, but also possess great intelligence and wisdom.

    UNESCO: Intangible Cultural Heritage

  • The evolution of the relationship between Israel and China has been characterized by general improvement with brief periods of frustration and misunderstanding.

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  • In addition to what are characterized as false filings with the SEC, the lawsuits said various executives misled investors through public statements.

    FORBES: SEC Sues 6 Ex-Freddie And Fannie Execs For Securities Fraud

  • These types of contracting vehicles are characterized by task orders with short vendor response times and minimal administrative cost to the end user agency.

    FORBES: Federal Austerity Drives Shift to BPAs and Cloud

  • By drawing on ability from all echelons, with communications characterized by interaction, both vertical and horizontal, rather than one-way and top-down, acceptable decisions can be made faster.

    FORBES: Connect

  • " The law appreciates military personnel who, unlike civilians who go home after work, must accept living conditions that are often "characterized by forced intimacy with little or no privacy.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Gays and the military: a bad fit

  • Regional variations abound, but all are characterized by pithy lyrics with phrases that now permeate the everyday language of the people, melodies adapted to the story and characters, and lively parables.

    UNESCO: Culture

  • For all of that, there's no getting around the fact that NPR remains best known for its radio news broadcasts, which are often characterized by sonorous interviews with heads of state and winsome features about pumpkin-growing contests.

    WSJ: The Improbable Rise of NPR Music

  • So, perhaps the world of forecasts will be characterized by a flatter distribution with fatter tails.

    FORBES: Forget New Normal, Old Rules Are Alive And Well

  • Our economic relationship with China, characterized by transnational supply chains and disaggregated production sharing, is more collaborative than competitive.

    CNN: Why NOT make Olympic uniforms in China?

  • For many of these folks, wellness is best envisioned as a fun and entertaining diversion, one that should be pursued with enthusiasm and characterized by delight.

    FORBES: WSJ to Biotech: "You're All Going To Die." Thanks - Now Let's Keep Fighting.

  • Whether he could have turned the gored company around with more time will never be known: as it was, THQ, staggering from some big misses and with a pipeline characterized by at best solidity rather than blockbuster potential, effectively ceased to exist in January of this year, its intellectual property assets and studios largely bought up by its rivals.

    FORBES: Press Startup: Rubin, Spector And Others Talk Business in "Gamers at Work"

  • Balance-sheet recessions are characterized as more protracted and painful, with less predictable recoveries.

    FORBES: Recessionary Differentiations

  • Performance is characterized by a formulaic and symbolic style with actors and actresses following established choreography for movements of hands, eyes, torsos, and feet.

    UNESCO: Intangible Cultural Heritage

  • Turkey has also been carrying out small ground operations into Iraq, forays characterized as "hot pursuit" incursions with a few hundred commandos responding to a particular threat.

    CNN: Turkey launches major Iraq incursion

  • People with autism, a condition characterized in part by poor social skills, tend to have poor episodic memory and also poor ability to anticipate others' reactions or emotions.

    WSJ: Memory: Research Finds Links Between Recall, Future Planning

  • Young industries are typically characterized by shakeouts where numerous ventures enter with hopes of capturing an attractive market opportunity only to face heightened competition and a culling process where only the most viable technologies and business models survive.

    FORBES: Who Is Best Poised To Lead The Clean Energy Revolution?

  • Ibana: Environmental Ethics in the 21st Century is characterized by our awareness of being intricately connected with others.

    UNESCO: THEMES

  • Norton, too, said she had discussed the proposed reduction of the lease sale with the president, although she characterized the decision-making process somewhat differently.

    CNN: Interior Secretary Gale Norton

  • Her torment became a prism through which total strangers the world round characterized her experience as symbolic of everything wrong with modern-day parenting, children and more.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • After seventeen years of marriage, Nava and Benny still loved each other, but their daily interactions were characterized by a measure of mutual politeness mixed with suppressed impatience.

    NEWYORKER: Waiting

  • As my sketch below shows, an organization with a digital nervous system is characterized by a large number of inflows and outflows of data, a high level of networking, both internally and externally, increased data flow, and consequent complexity.

    FORBES: Big Data is Creating A Digital Nervous System

  • Dr. Stacy provided a detailed technical presentation of the physical location, size and geo-political complexities associated with bringing to market what he characterized as potentially the world's second-largest oil reserves -- and a key energy resource for the industrialized nations in the 21st Century .

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • Just showing up onstage with Jesse Eisenberg, the actor who characterized him as such, Zuckerberg looked truly magnanimous.

    FORBES: The Ease of Mark Zuckerberg's SNL Triumph

  • Miller, in fact, characterized the team by saying "Everyone's dealing with something" as if it were a soap opera, and oftentimes it was.

    WSJ: NBA Finals: Miami Heat Defeat Oklahoma City Thunder to Win Championship

  • Estate taxes are often characterized as a problem only the wealthy have to deal with but, in this case, there are more far reaching consequences.

    FORBES: What Retirees Can Expect After The Election

  • Of course, in keeping with the nature of these Ponzis, Gallardo characterized her real estate investments as safe and went so far as to issue her investors promissory notes that purportedly confirmed the bona fides of the deal.

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  • He was characterized by a brash style, and chose to file with the Food and Drug Administration for approval of Provenge on studies that had failed their main goal of preventing tumors from growing, but seemed to make patients live longer.

    FORBES: Why CEO Replacement Is Good News For Dendreon

  • The MAB Programme has reached its age of maturity but it is still characterized as a young and dynamic programme that constantly keeps pace with emerging environmental scientific and societal issues!

    UNESCO: World Water Assessment Programme (WWAP)

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