And my hunch is that the Francis report on Stafford could be the touchstone.
Or was its tragedy the touchstone on which every optimistic bet for China gets broken?
To us, the private sector was the touchstone for the country to move ahead.
For example, the touchstone of Senator Kerry's claim to strength was his service in Vietnam.
Most of all, she made the touchstone role her own, with shadings and inflections that set her apart.
The touchstone of the Springs Preserve is the forward-thinking Desert Living Center.
Naturally, cloud services is shaping up to be a huge deal, and it'll definitely support inductive charging via the Touchstone v2.
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Delivering prosperity, party members acknowledge, is now the touchstone of its legitimacy.
Yet, many other women complained such thinking was demeaning and kept them on a "mother-goddess" pedestal, with their virginity as the touchstone of family honour.
Having spent three decades presenting Shakespeare and Shaw in the Up-the-Hill Theatre, APT wisely opted to use the Touchstone to broaden its repertory with modern fare.
First, this step relieves any pressure on the Soviet Union to accord its people what Henry Jackson called "the touchstone of all human rights, " the right to emigrate.
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The touchstone of that business model remains the monthly subscriber fee, one typically levied on every cable household in a vast metro area irrespective of interest in sports programming.
That's where the similarities end -- while the Touchstone is cylindrical and uses a proprietary wireless charging system, the Nexus 4 Wireless Charger is larger, spherical and Qi-compatible.
It was anticipated that if those detainees were to be tried at all, it would be before a military commission where the touchstone for admissibility of evidence was simply relevance and apparent reliability.
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Wisconsin's American Players Theatre did just that in 2009 when it opened the Touchstone Theatre, a low-slung, elegantly simple 201-seat indoor house located a stone's throw-and-a-half from the 1, 148-seat rural amphitheater where the company has been headquartered since 1979.
No longer the cultural touchstone the network once was, the controversial reality series has become a major talking point in the national media and a must-see half hour for MTV.
He took this step even though Moscow had not yet enacted legislation guaranteeing what Henry Jackson called the "touchstone" of all such rights: the right of free emigration.
Stopping or drastically reducing Palestinian rocket fire will be the political touchstone of this military campaign, as it was in the month-long war between Israel and Hizbullah, Lebanon's well-armed Shia movement, in the summer of 2006.
The historical touchstone for this kind of event is Chernobyl, an accident that occurred in 1986 in the Ukraine.
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Senator Jackson recognized that this right was, as he called it, the "touchstone of human rights" because it assures that as a last resort individuals may flee their native land.
Now in its second season, Jersey Shore not only lured 5.3 million viewers to its recent season opener (episode two shed only some 300, 000 of those viewers), but also put the once-cultural touchstone back on the map.
However, the ban appears to have been lifted as more and more internet users see the Zhu Ling case as a touchstone for the rule of law in China, University of Hong Kong's China Media Project notes.
He rattled off the names of some of the studios: Touchstone, Miramax, MGM, Lions Gate and New Line cinema will be available.
The composer transformed that melodrama into an operatic touchstone, keeping the play's setting Rome during the Napoleonic Wars but using music to heighten the ill-starred love story and its political subtext.
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The marriage died, but Railyard is still one of my most favorite beers on the planet and the Wynkoop remains my touchstone.
Simply set Palm Pre down on top of the elegantly designed Palm Touchstone(TM) charging dock without worrying about connection, orientation or fit.
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