In Barack Obama's case, they have resulted in a unique presidential style that critics claim is too detached, and lacking passion.

VOA: standard.2010.01.16

"Its failure could have resulted in a 1930s-style global financial and economic meltdown, with catastrophic implications for production, income and jobs,".

VOA: standard.2009.03.24

They all have been trained in the Russian style this is way you've done this, so it's the way you always will do it,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.13

It was really difficult for me to shoot the old-style 'gunslinger' guns because I have tiny little baby hands and they are really large and heavy, so just the physicality of actually having to pull that off was really difficult.

VOA: standard.2010.06.20