However, the classics had not refined his taste, for he was amused by setting itinerant scholars, who swarmed to his court, to abuse one another in the indescribably filthy Latin scolding matches which were then the fashion.

That team member would most likely view teams and team work in a negative fashion and not want to participate in a team setting in the future.

* Mode magazine, a fictional fashion magazine which is the setting for the ABC series Ugly Betty

Wealthy people's hairstyles used to be at the cutting edge of fashion, setting the styles for the less wealthy.

The Paris seasons of the Ballets Russes were an artistic and social sensation ; setting trends in art, dance, music and fashion for the next decade.

The team received attention when it chose teal as its primary color, setting off a sports fashion craze in the late 1980s and early 1990s, with many pro and amateur clubs soon following with teal in their color schemes.

The Sendai Committee is working on setting up a secure e-pal system whereby the residents of Sendai and Riverside can exchange emails in a fashion similar to pen pals.

The subduction of cold oceanic crust into the mantle depresses the local geothermal gradient and causes a larger portion of the earth to deform in a more brittle fashion than it would in a normal geothermal gradient setting.

It ’ s also in this period that the waffle ’ s classic grid motif appears clearly in at least one known fer à oublie – albeit in a more shallowly engraved fashion – setting the stage for the more deeply gridded irons the Dutch were about to introduce.

By the 1780s, young men were setting a fashion trend by lightly powdering their natural hair, as women had already done from the 1770s onwards.

She then went on to defeat Zheng Jie from China in the semi-finals in convincing fashion 6 – 1, 6 – 0, setting up a clash with World No. 1 Serena Williams in the 2010 Australian Open ladies final.

With the aid of her shawls, Emma posed as various classical figures from Medea to Queen Cleopatra, and her performances charmed aristocrats, artists such as Élisabeth-Louise Vigée-Le Brun, writers — including the great Johann Wolfgang von Goethe — and kings and queens alike, setting off new dance trends across Europe and starting a fashion for a draped Grecian style of dress.

At the age of 19 Abbas shaved off his beard, keeping only his moustache, thus setting a fashion in Iran.

Samuel Pepys, the diarist and civil servant, wrote in October 1666 that " the King hath yesterday in council declared his resolution of setting a fashion for clothes which he will never alter.

The sleeveless garment worn by men beneath a coat may have been first popularised by King Charles II of England, since a diary entry by Pepys ( October 8, 1666 ) records that " he King hath yesterday, in Council, declared his resolution of setting a fashion for clothes ....

The darkness of the setting is reflected everywhere: architecture is dominated by Gothic styling, and fashion and personal style embrace Goth, Punk and fetishistic elements.

Among the many famous fashion designers and other celebrities in attendance were Giorgio Armani, Karl Lagerfeld, Diana, Princess of Wales, Naomi Campbell, Madonna, Courtney Love, Luciano Pavarotti, Carla Fendi and Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy, while Elton John and Sting performed a musical setting of the 23rd Psalm.

At this period he enjoyed a high repute in Bologna ; he was made president of the Academia Enquietorum when in his twenty-fourth year, and he is said to have signalized his tenure of the presidential chair by discouraging abstract speculations, and by setting the fashion towards exact anatomical observation and reasoning.

In musical setting, the dub poet usually appears on stage with a band performing music specifically written to accompany each poem, rather than simply perform over the top of dub plates, or riddims, in the dancehall fashion.

In 2004, Mana started to branch out internationally by opening his fan club to overseas members ( a rarity amongst Japanese musicians ) and setting up international distribution channels for his music and fashion.

In Kurikka, you can live in a modern fashion in the town centre or in a peaceful countryside setting.

A Gamsbart is made by enclosing the lower end of the tuft of hair in a setting of metal or horn that allows the upper end to spread in a brush-like fashion.

He topscored again in the second innings with a run-a-ball 56, which proved vital in setting a competitive target as Australia's middle order again collapsed in spectacular fashion following his dismissal.

They made table setting a distinctive fashion system of its own.

He was possessive in his manner and, though a slave, obviously was educated after a fashion and imitated the manners of his owners.

The most that was accomplished was adding Mrs. Beige's tray to the dish pile, and by means of repeated threats, on an ascending scale, seeing that the girls dressed themselves, after a fashion.

Herb, an expert on narrow ties, thin lapels, and swatches, was men's fashion editor of Parvenu, the weekly magazine with the tremendous circulation.

Youngish man on the make, Madden labeled him, and was ready to guess that in a correct, not too pushing fashion, the junior partner of the firm had political ambitions ; ;

and whenever the Lo Shu involved directional symbolism, it was oriented in this same fashion.

How far and in what fashion did it modify the new nation which was emerging in the midst of the forces shaping the revolutionary age??

Here was what was called the American dream, namely, the effort to build a structure which would be something new in history and to do so in such fashion that God could bless it.

This was not an overriding drawback to enjoyment of the performances, however, except in the case of the opening work, Mozart's Sonata in A ( K. 526 ), which clattered along noisily in an unrelieved fashion.

Pietro was gazing at him in an insolent, disdainful fashion ; ;

In common hagiographical fashion, the Vita Alcuini asserts that Alcuin was ' of noble English stock ,' and this statement has usually been accepted by scholars.

Alexios was for many years under the strong influence of an eminence grise, his mother Anna Dalassene, a wise and immensely able politician whom, in a uniquely irregular fashion, he had crowned as Augusta instead of the rightful claimant to the title, his wife Irene Doukaina.

While the ULA would read the display from memory in the usual fashion, the SAA5050 would listen to the data it was reading and produce a mode 7 interpretation of the same information.

The initial concept was known as AppleBus, envisioning a system controlled by the host Macintosh polling " dumb " devices in a fashion similar to the modern Universal Serial Bus.

The new work, which was henceforth to set the fashion to French literature, was written in lines of twelve syllables, but with a freedom of pause which was afterwards greatly curtailed.

The new fashion, however, was not adopted all at once.

Abergavenny was celebrated for the production of Welsh flannel, and also for the manufacture, whilst the fashion prevailed, of goats ' hair periwigs.

The first person to experiment in this fashion was Francis Herbert Wenham, who in doing so constructed the first wind tunnel in 1871.

Alexander Pope implied the architecture is rather dull, lacking either the vigour of the baroque style which was fading from fashion at the time, or the austere grandeur of the Palladian style which was just coming into vogue.