President Theodore Roosevelt routinely invoked a national decline in manliness to justify aggressive westward expansion and foreign imperialism.

Where Bond routinely invokes his double-O license to kill, Drake, the hero of a '60s television show, abhors extreme violence and rarely packs a gun.

Yet the current leadership of the Democratic Party, while routinely invoking Kennedy's name and memory, rejects his pro-growth economic legacy-which was among his greatest successes.

Only one side routinely invokes the Second Amendment as a form of swagger and intimidation, not-so-coyly conflating rights with threats.

The I.R.S. also is accused of improperly blocking investigations of drug-dealing and other crimes by routinely invoking the confidentiality of tax returns.

The words routinely invoked to laud Mr. Powers's talent - "dizzily cerebral," "challenging" "difficult" - betray not love but suspicion.

Climatologists are now routinely invoking the Arctic Oscillation in their official public explanations for extremes of weather.

Today the brain-disease model is widely accepted in the addiction field, and Barry R. McCaffrey, the White House drug adviser, routinely invokes it.

The report added that leading Iraqi politicians and officials "routinely invoke the threat of outside interference"-from bordering Iran-"to justify their behavior or evade responsibility for their failures."

Faith was the largest difference: the Palestinians routinely invoked religion to invest personal trauma with social meaning, whereas the Bosnians did not consider religion significant to their life.