Are these bananas ripe?

Without fundamental changes in its economic growth pattern, it is difficult to imagine how China can become an immature creditor lender and a mature creditor lender.

China needs a mature strategic dialogue, particularly with the EU.

And, like any mature discipline, it advances incrementally rather than in revolutionary steps.

The brain is born immature and it adapts to sensory inputs after birth.

Their policies are remarkably similar to those of their predecessors their respect for democracy is full fledged and sincere.

Immediate delivery of the fetus may be indicated if the fetus is mature or if the fetus or mother is in distress.

Well, I was a grown man who had all of these rituals, and it got so there was a throbbing, there was a ferocious fear in my head.

So, perhaps in a mature democracy, human rights should be dignified by actions rather than words.

Rather than wait for political union to happen, Hamilton took action that eventually helped the US to become a full fledged monetary, fiscal, and political union.

We are seeing the birth of a more democratic spirit among the region s peoples, but a corresponding sense of democratic responsibility remains underdeveloped.

Despite the evolution of the system over the years, UVA's Honor System is rare in that it is administered entirely by the University's students.

Its financial system was unstable and prone to panics, and its political system was immature and prone to populism and nativism.

The story and play Creatures of Impulse date from the middle of this period, when Gilbert was trying different styles and working towards the mature style of his later work, including the famous series of Gilbert and Sullivan operas.

The criteria for their selection is that they must have an interest in young children must understand children must have a mature attitude and a sense of responsibility, and must be 18 years or older.

Their policies are remarkably similar to those of their predecessors their respect for democracy is full fledged and sincere. Their old school anti Americanism has been tempered by years of exile, realism, and resignation.

Nevertheless, this is a very serious moment for Turkey, because it may mark the country s transit from decades of military tutelage of its civilian politicians and thus complete its transition to full fledged democracy.

China needs a mature strategic dialogue, particularly with the EU. This will not rescue the partnership, but at least it could help define common interests, identify policy options, and create the conditions to achieve results.

If that is the future we want, we should stride toward it with full awareness and a sense of purpose, not meander carelessly until we fall into a hole, look up, and wonder how we got there.

When the Saudi authorities arrest a young man writing maturely and is against terrorism and calls for reformation, it is a serious indicator for how far are the fanatic and those opposing freedom of expression and reformation are taking over in Saudi Arabia, the executive director of the Arabic Network for Human Rights Information, Mr. Gamal said.

In line with this bold, long term approach, a new report, China 2030 Building a Modern, Harmonious, and Creative High Income Society, proposes reforms that my country needs to develop a mature, well functioning market economy by 2030.