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Despite their reputation for distrusting polyglots, it is by no means unusual for Englishmen to be bilingual.
Some are magnificently decorative in their own right; if you don’t want to wear one, consider an obi as an original and unusual wall-hanging in a Western home.
We have described several unusual features of Rab24 that distinguish it from all other members of the Rab family studied to date [ 25 ] . Rab24 has a markedly reduced GTPase activity, due primarily to the presence of a serine residue instead of the usual glutamine at the position equivalent to Q61 in H-Ras.
"[F]or a while, at least, the sheer journalistic energy of what we're seeing grips us in a casually exotic way" (Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly ). The trouble: The plot is horrendous and ends up with an "obligatory traffic control emergency crisis" (Janet Maslin, the New York Times ) that takes all the spice out of what had been an unusual study of group dynamics.
What was most unusual about the scene was the phalanx of reporters aiming microphones and cameras at the onlookers.