Thus, the meeting in Mainz will be one of those diplomatic courtesy calls that gloss over important bilateral differences.

The commune for Bova published it as pamphlet in 1979 with the title La Glossa di Bova ( Bova's gloss ).

While the obstacles are not yet sufficiently serious to derail the ongoing recovery, only a fool would gloss over them.

The CPS survey was never designed to do this, but it offered the most favorable gloss on the Bush administration's dreadful record on employment.

Wealth and children are only the gloss of this world , but good deeds that abide are better with your Lord for recompense , and better for expectation .

Wealth and children are only the gloss of this world , but good deeds that abide are better with your Lord for recompense , and better for expectation .

But the prospect of war in Europe now seems like a remote threat, and the varnish of the EU s past success seems to have faded, even to those who have not forgotten the bloodstains beneath.

It seems today that in China the daily work of government is to keep people from protecting themselves and their families in an attempt to gloss over the crimes of a harmonious society.

What about Westerners accepting their Muslim fellow citizens' culture beneath their own varnish of human rights, asked a young Swedish Palestinian journalist. No doubt guidelines for further discussions on this topic will be useful to politicians of the European Union.

Thus, the meeting in Mainz will be one of those diplomatic courtesy calls that gloss over important bilateral differences. There will be no meeting of minds between Bush and Schroeder, because, on most key issues, their minds hold opposite views.

The design of the round can include features to prevent these failure modes such as the application of some form or waterproofing coat such as varnish shellac around the primer, and the application of a suitable crimping pressure to ensure a tight fit of the projectile in the cartridge case.