The building was mostly American Georgian Revival, with its characteristic, symmetrical rows of windows on each floor.
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Its characteristic features are the landforms shaped by the Ice Age: glacial ridges, pine and lichen-clad heaths, kettle holes and small ponds filled with crystal clear water.
Moreover iron, which gives the planet its characteristic hue, would naturally cling to the varnish, protecting interior organisms from the harmful effects of intense ultraviolet radiation from the sun.
But Mr Olins, who has worked on branding exercises in several countries, thinks that stability is its overriding characteristic.
While the museum is a jumble of rectangular blocks stacked in seemingly haphazard ways, its defining characteristic is the plain white facade.
Its defining characteristic is the low-observable, or stealth, features that make it nearly impossible to track or target using conventional radar or heat-seeking missiles.
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The Putin presidency shares with its predecessor one characteristic: opacity.
For many Euro-secularists, America's religiosity is its least attractive characteristic.
It may be unfortunate that Vint Cerf and the other network pioneers chose to name their network after its most distinguishing technical characteristic rather than give it a proper name, but that does not allow us to disregard the distinction.
Although Facebook has received a lot of positive attention for its inclusion of a woman, Sheryl Sandberg, as its Chief Operating Officer, the company has not appointed a single female candidate to its board, a characteristic that makes it a lot like other major U.S. companies that have zero women on their boards such as Urban Outfitters, Under Armour, and Zale, the diamond company.
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Finally, a gold standard produces trust in the dollar because gold has the unique characteristic of maintaining its buying power over time.
This aquatic period could explain the evolution of the elephant's most characteristic feature its trunk.
It's like proposing that someone is inventing fire, and the chief differentiating characteristic that will propel its adoption is a pretty orange color.
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As is characteristic of this organization and its founder and president, Frank Gaffney, grand retrospectives were deferred in favor of looking to the battles ahead.
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This is India's characteristic way of building majorities from its patchwork of castes, language groups and states.
Another peculiar characteristic of the human mind is its ability to have ideas and experiences that we cannot explain rationally.
Also, the analysis of samples is a powerful tool to identify any agent that may be present, even if in small concentrations, or of characteristic degradation products that would demonstrate its past presence.
In some ways, the most striking characteristic of the conservative majority has been its pro-corporate agenda.
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Brandenberg says its new games will have much more of this characteristic.
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The water system provides drinking water for 42 million people and is a defining characteristic of the states and provinces along its borders.
One key characteristic that distinguished Apple was that it had its own operating system.
Since its launch, Netflix has been banking on a frustrating but persistent characteristic of the human mind: we are really bad forecasters.
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As my colleague Morgan Brenan has explained, Hurricane Sandy was expected to take its toll on housing and construction, which could exacerbate seasonal slowness characteristic of the winter season.
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Meantime, a unique characteristic of this GL, practically worth the price of admission all its own, is its serene, even ceremonial, quiet.
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Another characteristic is that mercury becomes more concentrated as it moves up the food chain, reaching its highest levels in predator fish that may be consumed by humans, the report adds.
The particular properties of the volcanic soil are ideal for growing purple potatoes, black truffles, buckwheat, white corn and tomatoes, and Nogue insists the ingredients have a distinct flavour profile compared to the same vegetables and grains grown elsewhere, a characteristic he attributes to the soil's perfect balance of absorption and porosity, as well as its mineral properties.
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