Before attacking the allegedly foreign BP, American politicians might also pause for a moment to reflect on the intimate links between politics and the oil industry in the United States.

Familiarity breeds contempt and children.

Hoist the half or edge of a flag nearest to the flagpole.

Here the DNA comparison grossly overestimates the actual relationships between species.

Proximate self similarity. And that accounts for this phenomenon.

And that's the nearest thing to the dream.

And the assumption is is that they're related like cousins or whatever.

The CGT, close to the Communist party, fights the movement as vigorously as it can.

The closest adjective used in the Rome Statute is clearly excessive force.

I might then feel something close to what you are feeling now.

Huxley, in fact, got himself into quite a heated argument over whether blood kinship could or could not explain altruism.

There may be no single common feature, but all are readily identified as members of the same family.

Rather, the opposite is needed massive economic and political investment, and closer cooperation.

They see the world on their own through personal contact, close observation and the overwhelming amount of information on the Internet.

A Kuwaiti court convicted Sheikh Abdullah Salem Al Sabah of insulting the royal family, despite the fact that he is the grandnephew of the emir.

Their close aides have confessed that they forged documents and perjured themselves to protect their political boss.

Instead of asking if blood kinship explains everything or nothing about altruism, Hamilton approached the question differently.

This hall porter not only knew Levin but knew all his connections and relatives as well, and at once mentioned some of his intimate friends.

Nobody not even people closely involved in the process really knows how the European Union s leaders are chosen.

Close interaction with these commanders had a great influence on Liprandi, as was to become manifest later, when he took command himself.

The fact that the topic of death is entering the social networks, a space originally perceived as private and intimate, makes the death equally private for people.

Indeed, a perusal of RT coverage of the conflict puts Russia mainly on the side of the Palestinians.

Of course, the demise of national states is not imminent, but not because they are so deeply rooted in the consciousness of their citizens.

She was in love with all the new Princes and Princesses who became connected with the Imperial family, she was in love with a Metropolitan, a Suffragan, and a priest.

He began by defining three terms the genetic relatedness between individuals (labeled r), the cost of an act of goodness (c), and the benefit that a recipient obtained when someone was nice to him or her (b).

An active France can play a bridging role, leveraging its strong relationship with Germany (a friendship that is a pillar of the EU) and its proximity and cultural affinities to the Mediterranean.

In some countries, the Greens have their own identity, close to the left but, despite remarkable progress in Germany, they remain unable to reach the electoral size of the large center right and center left parties.

I appreciate that close cooperation and partnership with member states are required, and I am ready to work with them in whatever way I can to help them to transpose and apply EU law correctly.

What amazes our neighbors and partners and increasingly causes distrust is that ever since the beginning of the global meltdown last September, the German government has focused almost exclusively on national crisis management, rebuffing any and all attempts at a European approach. Add to this the palpable tensions in Franco German relations, the blocking of a common EU gas market, close strategic cooperation with Vladimir Putin s Russia, etc., and the worries about Germany multiply.

Add to this the palpable tensions in Franco German relations, the blocking of a common EU gas market, close strategic cooperation with Vladimir Putin s Russia, etc., and the worries about Germany multiply.

Fourth, and finally, the failure of Lehman Brothers and near failure of the insurance giant AIG, incited a financial panic, in which even healthy firms are unable to obtain short term bank loans or sell short term commercial paper.

The IMF s radar started blinking only in April 2007, virtually when the problem was already hitting its windshield, but still with little sense of urgency.