Before the phonographic era, improvisation was as impermanent as a cloud of smoke.
He can work in the realm of pure fantasy without worrying much about his client's idea of how a building ought to look, because he is using (perhaps happily) impermanent .
Best film adaptations of young-adult novels Youth is impermanent, but somehow young-adult novels transcend the test of time. After all, how many conversations have you had with friends about which “Harry Potter” house suits you best?
June 14, 2013 - Independent Florida Alligator
Sonia Sotomayor in Heritage.org Legal Realism: In a 1996 Suffolk University Law Review article, Sotomayor wrote: "Yet law must be more or less impermanent, experimental and therefore not nicely calculable. Much of the uncertainty of law is not an unfortunate accident: it is of...
Cleve Jones in Newsweek (blog) The strategy then was to fight for bits and pieces, city by city, state by state. But those victories were incomplete and impermanent,said Jones.
Lawrence Summers in MarketWatch If we are to assure adequate economic security for all of our citizens, we need to recognize that in a world where jobs are going to be increasingly impermanent, economic security cannot come only from the employment relationship,said former...