• As President Reagan himself was a man of good character and Ed Meese and, God knows, Bill Casey was a man of good character -- as well as great intelligence and dedication, and skill and ability.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: 1998 Casey Medal of Honor

  • Private moments of encouragement occur in the series when Scott appears as a plain, good-hearted presence in scenes where a character hits a recognizable wall.

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  • The Grand Hotel is a good deal, with lots of retro character - note the plaques labelling everything in the 1960s-era lobby.

    BBC: Mini guide to Mumbai, India

  • All in all it sounds like a pretty good life being a PGA Tour caddy -- especially when your player is as relaxed a character, and as a good a player as Watson is.

    CNN: A day in the life of Bubba Watson's caddy

  • That accounts for the property's quirky family-run character, which is a good thing.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • One character spoils the good work, though - Don Cheadle plays the excruciatingly grating "cockney" explosives expert Basher, who has the most over-egged English accent since Daphne on Frasier.

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  • "It is always sad to say goodbye to a good double act and especially to a long-running character like Robbie Jackson, so we will be leaving the door open for both characters, " she added.

    BBC: Dean Gaffney as Robbie and Bindya Solanki as Nita

  • Another reason to want an independent counsel: There are obviously many good, fair-minded workers in the IRS, people of sterling character.

    WSJ: An Antidote to Cynicism Poisoning

  • Rooms are basic but good value, with a retro 1970s character, satin quilts and pastel-coloured paint schemes, and they also have clawfoot baths.

    BBC: Mini guide to San Francisco

  • But vagueness didn't prevent Northern Trust Chief Fiduciary Officer Hugh Magill, based in Chicago, from recently requiring a man in his mid-50s to prove he was "of sound mind, good moral character and temperate financial habits" as a trust for the man required.

    WSJ: How to Control Your Heirs From the Grave

  • Tim Nutley, defending, said Williams-Brown had "psychological issues" but had been a man of good character who was highly thought of by his family.

    BBC: Williams-Brown

  • The character is designed to be a "good role model" for pre-school children, in a country where one in nine people are infected with HIV.

    BBC: US politicians attack HIV Muppet

  • On which then rest our freedom and security....I know, frankly, no one -- just no one -- who more clearly, fully, completely reflected that character then our good friend, our warm friend, my best friend practically, Bill Casey.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: 1998 Casey Medal of Honor

  • If you're new to wine, Pinot Grigio may not be a bad place to start, as its fairly neutral character won't startle the palate, and it is a good jumping-off point for further exploration.

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  • Ultimately, the only way out of this looming crisis lies with the boomer gentry doing something totally out of character: getting past their self-interest and self-love for the good of the next generation.

    FORBES: New Geographer

  • Modernist ambiguity, or realist emotional ambivalence, is unknown to Tolkien the good people are very good, the bad people very bad, and though occasionally a character may be tossed between good and evil, like Gollum, it is self-interest, rather than conscience, that makes him tip back and forth.

    NEWYORKER: The Dragon��s Egg

  • Regardless of whether the character is good or bad, the audience has to connect with them in some way - for or against, but never indifferent.

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  • Michael Douglas won an Oscar in 1988 for his performance, and the character's dialogue--particularly his famous speech about how "greed is good"--remains firmly in the minds of many moviegoers.

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  • Mr Haynes nursed his wife as she battled with cancer and character witnesses told Cardiff Crown Court he was "a good dad" to his four grown-up children after her death in 1996.

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