The DSM, launched in 1952, classifies disorders into categories using behaviors that are considered defining of the conditions.
This may be the tipping point, signaling the beginning of a new era of greater scrutiny of pensions and a defining of what constitutes fraud and mismanagement in the pension context.
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What is required of us now is a new era of responsibility - a recognition, on the part of every American, that we have duties to ourselves, our nation and the world, duties that we do not grudgingly accept but rather seize gladly, firm in the knowledge that there is nothing so satisfying to the spirit, so defining of our character, than giving our all to a difficult task.
And yet the USSR was, inarguably, one of the defining entities of the 20th century.
Harnessing new forms of energy will be one of the defining challenges of the 21st century.
Would this be a departure from one of the defining features of the series?
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One of the defining characteristics of libertarianism is our reluctance to get drawn into this kind of culture war.
One of the defining moments of Mehmet's journey to the Kurdish region is when he washes out the dye.
One of the defining characteristics of the post-Cold War strategic environment is a great deal of uncertainty about threats.
One of the defining features of young people in the business world is that they bring innovation and new perspectives.
Mr Lichtenstein's comic-strip take-offs and Warhol's soup cans and Coca-Cola bottles became some of the defining images of the 1960s.
Already his budget plan is one of the defining documents of that movement, and thrust him to the forefront of it.
But it is the male dancers who have become one of the defining characteristics of Cuban ballet in the 21st Century.
Extreme Work Pressure: one of the defining realities of corporate life is the sheer and unrelenting pressure many potential leaders are under.
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One of the defining characteristics of the Samba of Roda is the gathering of participants in a circle, referred to as roda.
Mr Vonnegut's was one of the defining voices of post-war America.
And I am absolutely certain that the relationship between the United States and India is going to be one of the defining partnerships of the 21st century.
As a result, I believe the relationship between our two countries has never been stronger -- a reminder that it will be one of the defining partnerships of the 21st century.
WHITEHOUSE: President Obama and Prime Minister Singh Press Conference
It is a measure of the depth of the eurozone crisis that it is now identified as one of the defining stories of 2011, taking its place next to the Arab Spring.
According to Greek philosophy, one of the defining characteristics of humanity that distinguishes it from other forms of existence is a deeply engrained social instinct, the need for association and affiliation with others, a need for friendship.
So I believe that the relationship between the United States and India will be one of the defining partnerships of the 21st century, and this visit underscores the strengthening of that partnership, which I hope will continue throughout my presidency.
WHITEHOUSE: President Obama and Prime Minister Singh Press Conference
But above all, your visit, at this pivotal moment in history, speaks to the opportunity before us -- to build the relationship between our nations, born in the last century, into one of the defining partnerships of the 21st century.
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Elvis Costello, whose forays into jazz and classical ballet have provided a fascinating response to the question of how one deals with having written and performed one or more of the defining songs of your musical generation, has taken an interesting and unusual step.
Nevertheless, longtime Mellon Chief Financial Officer Steven Elliott says the merger brought Mellon the scale necessary to profit rightly from its trust and custody business, calling it one of the two defining moments of the new Mellon.
The problem of defining the category of beers covered by this book was not easily solved.
The idea of defining the value of the dollar in terms of the value of a fixed weight of gold is not a radical notion.
By failing at the onset of the crisis to indicate that certain limited exceptions would be made, the United States forfeited to the United Nations the task of defining the scope of this loophole, and weakened the weight of a long-standing U.S. policy to oppose the use of food as a weapon in settling disputes.
Let me conclude with the defining challenge of our generation, the defining challenge for multilateralism -- climate change.
Under capitalism, wealth is less a stock of goods than a flow of ideas and information, the defining characteristic of which is surprise.
It is not in the spirit of fair play either: a defining characteristic of sporting endeavour, which is what the Olympics is all about.
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