Perhaps the best way to indicate the versatility of design that characterizes the use of plastics in signs and displays would be to look at what is happening in only one of the areas in this complex field -- changeable signs.

Aeschylus and Sophocles were innovative, but Euripides had arrived at a position in the " ever-changing genre " where he could move easily between tragic, comic, romantic and political effects, a versatility that appears in individual plays and also over the course of his career.

While some may be amazed at this expression of the Sinatra talent versatility, it will come as no surprise to those who remember the few times he has had a chance to be something other than a crooner in films.

In his memoir Threads of Time, Peter Brook wrote about Scofield's versatility: " The door at the back of the set opened, and a small man entered.

A notable feature of Graf's game was her versatility across all playing surfaces, having won each of the four Grand Slams at least four times, the only player to do so, and she is best known for her great footwork and for her powerful forehand drive.

Having gained the world-wide recognition, the band quit the fantasy world in lyrics and made an obvious stab at versatility by adding funk (" Dreamer ") and acoustic folk (" Circus ") elements to the palette.

Directed by Basil Dearden, it gave Moore the opportunity to demonstrate a wider versatility than the role of Simon Templar had allowed, although reviews at the time were lukewarm, and both did little business at the box office.

Frank showed musical versatility at a young age, and was playing trumpet, clarinet, violin, and tuba professionally by his teens.

His versatility and originality were displayed in his one man show, or " monodramatic entertainment ," entitled At Home or Matthews at Home, which he initiated in the Lyceum Theatre in 1808.

Laver proved his versatility by winning the Grand Slam tournaments on grass and clay, plus the two most important hard court titles ( South African Open at Ellis Park, Johannesburg and the U. S. Professional Championships at Boston ) and the leading indoor tournaments ( Philadelphia U. S. Pro Indoor and Wembley British Indoor ).

The uhlans were light cavalry armed with lances, sabres and pistols, which gave them enough power and at the same time adding to their versatility and manouevrability.

Although it is traditionally a breakfast dish, because of the versatility of nasi lemak in being able to be served in a variety of ways, it is now often eaten at any time of the day.

Shuriken are small and easily concealed, yet they have the versatility of being used as a stabbing weapon at close range ( called shoken if used in this manner ), as well as a longer range thrown weapon ).

Its versatility is evident in its inevitable presence at funerals and, on the other hand, many Angolan parties.

His versatility was such that while he was at West Ham he played in every position in the team, including goalkeeper in his third game, replacing an injured Brian Rhodes.

He further proved his all-court versatility by winning the indoors-carpet singles title at Basel, as well as winning the doubles title in the same tournament with partner Agustín Calleri.

His first fifteen caps were at center-forward, but in 1933, he showed his versatility during a 3 – 1 victory over Germany in Bologna, when he was moved to an inside-right position by the Italian coach Vittorio Pozzo, to accommodate teammate Angelo Schiavio, a switch that would help Italy win the World Cup the next year as the goals flowed in.

He was known for his technique and teamwork as well as his versatility, playing at left back and on the left of midfield for Brazil due to his two footedness ( despite being naturally right footed ) whilst often playing defensive midfield at club level.

He also demonstrated his versatility in the field, playing 51 games in left field, 21 games at shortstop, 17 games in right field, 11 games at third base, 6 games as catcher and 5 games in center field.

He also demonstrated his versatility by lining up at left back in the 1994 UEFA Champions League Final.

At the height of his career, he was greatly admired for his range and versatility, having possessed a sufficiently accomplished bel canto technique to enable him to sing the music of Handel, Mozart, Rossini, yet power enough to handle the more overtly dramatic roles written by Verdi and Puccini.

Despite his height, Walcott also kept wicket for his country in his first 15 Tests, his versatility enabling to retain his position in the side despite some poor batting performances in his first few matches.

Petri, who began playing the recorder at the age of three, is noted for her virtuosity and versatility across a wide range of styles, from the baroque repertoire of the height of the instrument's popularity to contemporary works written particularly for her.

Modern critics and film historians claimed that Colbert demonstrated versatility throughout her career, and played characters that ranged from vamps to housewives, and that encompassed screwball comedy and drama.

Crowe demonstrated his versatility as an actor in this early period of his career by starring soon after as a street gang Melbourne skinhead in 1992's Romper Stomper and then as an inner-Sydney working class gay man in 1994's The Sum of Us before transferring to the USA to commence his Hollywood career.

" Roger Ebert, considering the trajectory of her career, wrote that " in a year that has seen her in varied assignments such as Married to the Mob and Tequila Sunrise, the movie is more evidence of her versatility.

As an ecclesiastical statesman, he showed the same fiery zeal and versatility of which he had given proof in his academic career ; but the general tendency of modern writers has been to exaggerate his political and ecclesiastical services, and to neglect his performance as a scientist and scholar.

Even after the peak of his performing career, Ritter was recognized for his contributions to country music and artistic versatility.

Adding the fact that Järegård also had a beautiful and expressive singing voice ( he performed in a number of stage musicals during his career ) gave him an incredible range and versatility as an actor.

Due to this versatility he has operated in a number of different positions throughout his career.

Gray's versatility may have been a hindrance to his development, however, as even three years into his career with the Fire, it is unclear what his position should be ; although a consistent starter, he was longing to play in his hometown.

* Dr. Thomas P. Marshall Award-presented in honor of Springbrook High School ' second principal to a senior whose scholastic career exemplifies the attributes of dedication to the Springbrook community, academic excellence, personal initiative, and versatility through participation in athletics, creative arts, performing arts, or leadership roles embraced by Dr. Marshall.

Milena Dravić continued with long and prolific career during which she showed great talent and versatility.

Schikaneder was the librettist, composer, and principal singer, a versatility he would continue to exhibit throughout his career.

Sneva showed his versatility by competing in eight NASCAR Winston Cup ( now Sprint Cup Series ) events in his career, spanning from 1977 to 1987.

Noted for her versatility and acknowledged as one of the finest actresses in Hindi cinema, Rekha started her career in 1966 as a child actress in the Telugu movie Rangula Ratnam, though her film debut as a lead happened four years later with Sawan Bhadon ( 1970 ).

His versatility has seen him deployed in a variety of roles in his career, including centre back, full back and midfielder.

Best known as a centre half forward, his versatility saw him used in virtually all outfield positions throughout an illustrious career.

Another difference between oil and acrylic paints is the versatility offered by acrylic paints-acrylic is very useful in mixed media, allowing use of pastel ( oil & chalk ), charcoal, pen, etc.

This versatility is also illustrated in the wide variety of additional artistic uses that acrylics afford the artist.

Biological processes play a major role in the removal of contaminants and biotechnology is taking advantage of the astonishing catabolic versatility of microorganisms to degrade / convert such compounds.

The versatility of PVC is due to the wide range of plasticisers and other additives that it accepts.

Despite making few forays beyond the arts, his versatility in the disciplines he took up was of such a high order that he is often considered a contender for the title of the archetypal Renaissance man, along with fellow Italian Leonardo da Vinci.

The versatility of structuralism is such that a literary critic could make the same claim about a story of two friendly families (" Boy's Family + Girl's Family ") that arrange a marriage between their children despite the fact that the children hate each other (" Boy-Girl ") and then the children commit suicide to escape the arranged marriage ; the justification is that the second story's structure is an ' inversion ' of the first story's structure: the relationship between the values of love and the two pairs of parties involved have been reversed.

Sondheim's music director, Paul Gemignani, said, “ Part of Steve ’ s ability is this extraordinary versatility .” Merrily, however, was a 16-performance flop.

AES is also used extensively as an evaluation tool on and off fab lines in the microelectronics industry, while the versatility and sensitivity of the Auger process makes it a standard analytical tool in research labs.

A good example of this versatility is oak, which could be referred to as variously an " oak branch ", an " oaken branch ", a " branch of oak ", or the " branch of an oak ".

Druids are the most versatile class in the game, but they lose their instant versatility already on lower levels, as later on a druid that is specialized in the Restoration talent tree for example will not be able to effectively tank in a high level instance just by shapeshifting into Bear form.

Consistently acclaimed for her versatility, she is a six-time Oscar nominee ( five of which came throughout the 1980s, the other in 2011 ), and has been nominated three times for a Grammy Award and once for a BAFTA Film Award.

Found throughout the tropic and subtropic area, the coconut is known for its great versatility as seen in the many domestic, commercial, and industrial uses of its different parts.

Although Pete is often typecast as a villain, he has shown great versatility within the role, playing everything from a hardened criminal ( The Dognapper, The Lone Chipmunks ) to a legitimate authority figure ( Moving Day, Donald Gets Drafted, Mr. Mouse Takes a Trip ), and from a menacing trouble maker ( Building a Building, Trombone Trouble ) to a victim of mischief himself ( Timber ).

Comfrey has long been recognised by both organic gardeners and herbalists for its great usefulness and versatility ; of particular interest is the ' Bocking 14 ' cultivar of Russian Comfrey.

Another reason for its popularity is its flat trajectory, very good penetration and high versatility, depending on what bullet and load are used.

It is believed that the ease with which the game may be learned, the emphasis on not-losing rather than winning and the versatility in the rules have made the game the worldwide phenomenon it is today.

Gene regulation gives the cell control over structure and function, and is the basis for cellular differentiation, morphogenesis and the versatility and adaptability of any organism.

More generally gene regulation gives the cell control over all structure and function, and is the basis for cellular differentiation, morphogenesis and the versatility and adaptability of any organism.