At first , other countries resisted this trend , leading to concerns in the us that a peculiarly american disease was afflicting its culture and labour market .
Known originally as thames valley vineyards , then as valley vineyards , it also has the peculiarly english attribute of a well-equipped modern winery installed in a 17th-century barn .
While it will be at the forefront of the minds of young people and their parents for the next three months , the pressure will be all the more intense for those navigating the peculiarly elaborate processes of oxford and cambridge .
Putting a man on the moon was a brilliant achievement . But in some ways it was peculiarly un-american-almost , you might say , an aberration born out of the unique circumstances of the cold war .
During the night , the stillness of all things is the circumstance that most powerfully attracts our notice , rendering us peculiarly sensitive to every accidental sound that meets the ear .