The offender gradually moves from being a stranger using force to an acquaintance using seduction to a father-like or domestic figure using a family-like bond.
Was Pope Benedict able to erase the perception that he is a distant academic or is he now seen as a warm and affectionate, grandfather-like figure, much like his predecessor?
DeLay was a Perkins-like figure who trained an amazing roster of late-twentieth-century virtuosos, including Itzhak Perlman, Nigel Kennedy, Midori, and Sarah Chang.
Even five molecules linked together pentamers, as they are called form a ring-like figure with no depth.
The Yankees and Red Sox had the cash, the allure, the eight-figure contracts stacked like chips on green fabric.
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One victim of the condition may have been Katharine Hepburn, who boasted of eating a pound of chocolates a day but kept her sylph-like figure to her death.
The film boasts strong performances, not just from Stiles and Hartnett, but also from Mekhi Phifer who plays the central Othello-like figure and becomes the target of evil manipulations.
Monsegur, known to everyone in that community as Sabu, had become a charismatic, almost mentor-like figure for the community according to sources, showing along with his hacking prowess, an extraordinary knack for attracting online supporters.
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One potential remedy is to create a face-to-virtual-face interaction with a helpful, friendly looking, online sales assistant in the hope that, seeing a human-like figure who responds in a human manner, the customer will forge a relationship with the online business.
The snake eating its own tail is the mythical symbol of the Ouroboros, which frequently has been interpreted as the Demiurge (an artisan-like figure responsible for fashioning and maintaining the physical universe) in its corrupted state as it attempts to consume its own creation.
But Progressive Education found that story unhelpful and it has fallen into obscurity, which explains why (as I alluded to before) a well-educated establishment figure like Jared Bernstein would be unaware of it.
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Rather than being a hard-nosed venture capitalist, he is more like a financial father-figure to young entrepreneurs.
French businessman Richard Mille put his 12-year-old Swiss watch brand on the map by producing six- and seven-figure-priced, think-outside-the box timepieces for clients like King Juan Carlos.
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Yet when you're the winner, the temptation is always there to see yourself as something more than just an alternative -- something larger, like a paradigm-changer or a transformational political figure.
How would you like a six-figure career helping aspiring authors generate six- and even seven-figure advances for their soon-to-be bestselling books?
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Kim Howells, who entered the Commons at a 1989 by-election - on the same day as William Hague - initially seemed like an unlikely figure to be prominent in a Blair government.
The two signs remain, and have been joined by a gun-toting Sean Connery 007 action figure that looks like it may dance on command.
He retired in 1999 at the peak of Microsoft's market cap, bought a used Gulfstream III jet and invested his nine-figure fortune in dinosaur fossil hunts and the like.
The figure of 2.3 million which puts it at second place in our list includes active forces only - not civilian staff, like the US figure.
When you have a big brother-type of figure, you know you can play around like that.
And, like Microsoft, the point-and-figure projects to another 30% or so to the downside.
When you get a K-1 like that you need to inquire and figure out what is going on.
President BUSH: You know, I guess I'm like any other, you know, political figure - everybody wants to be loved, just sometimes the decisions you make and the consequences don't enable you to be loved.
In between these two works is "Errand, " Ms. Eilber's revision of Graham's "Errand into the Maze, " which depicts the drama of a Theseus-like woman and her encounter with a minotaur figure, set to Gian Carlo Menotti's music.
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"Here's this heavy metaphysical painting with a father figure whose head could be bobbed up and down like a yo-yo, played with, or dropped, " Ms. Fort says.
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This was the story of a man who wanted to completely figure out and embody what it means to be human, and just as completely figure out what computing in service of the fully-human should look like.
At risk is anyone living in the United Kingdom, including even the many expat Americans who bring home six- and seven-figure salaries from their work in London at financial services firms like Citigroup, Goldman Sachs Group and American Express.
But I imagine that Europe's citizens would like a progress-minded, directly elected and prominent figure as the voice of Europe.
Engineering health information systems so that they are easy to use and require minimal training much like an I-pad or tablet that a child can figure out without minutes.
Work on this "prototype" allowed him to figure out technique, layout and technical details like the type of paper (19-by-13-inch watercolor) and writing instruments (felt-tip pens).
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