The riot of blooms in a nearby tulip poplar became a visual touchstone for my stay.
On other touchstone issues, like segregated swimming, each country applies its own legal tradition.
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.
That company doesn't link its family-friendly name with Touchstone Pictures and Miramax Pictures, its R-rated film labels.
Through it all, her mother has been a touchstone of humor and support in good times and bad.
Stephens' second coping strategy involved a healthy change of perspective, or as she puts it, finding a touchstone.
Most of all, she made the touchstone role her own, with shadings and inflections that set her apart.
He has used his own re-election in November as a touchstone when challenged.
Despite humiliating defeats in the two most recent elections, the party's tolerant ethos remains a touchstone for most Swedes.
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But the cause has become a touchstone for those who want more technocratic government with a strong Thatcherite tinge.
The touchstone of the Springs Preserve is the forward-thinking Desert Living Center.
Since then, the park has become a cultural touchstone to its many fans and a target for its detractors.
The historical touchstone for this kind of event is Chernobyl, an accident that occurred in 1986 in the Ukraine.
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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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As we figure out the answer, prom becomes an even more important cultural touchstone for who we want our girls to become.
It was "Singin' in the Rain, " a sort of touchstone for cinephilia, but also for purity of motion and richness of color.
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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.
Lawyers for Cherry and ABC's Touchstone Television argued the demise of Sheridan's character was a creative decision unrelated to the workplace complaint.
He rattled off the names of some of the studios: Touchstone, Miramax, MGM, Lions Gate and New Line cinema will be available.
The cells instantly became a major news story and an ethical touchstone.
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Delivering prosperity, party members acknowledge, is now the touchstone of its legitimacy.
"Prince is one musical touchstone that we all have, " Cook says.
Her first touchstone was a book by Holocaust survivor and psychologist Victor Frankl, which she read at every spare moment during her husband's illness.
Discipline has always been Zhu's touchstone, from his early days as a lowly planning official to his current position as China's fiscal field marshal.
Pretty soon, one school cuts its program, and another, and then leagues have to consolidate and football becomes less of a cultural touchstone.
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