@classmethod
def new(cls, **kwargs):
    """Create a new instance of this resource.

        When creating the instance set the ``_synchronized`` parameter
        of :class:`Resource` to ``False`` to indicate that the resource does
        not yet exist on the server side. This marks all attributes passed
        in ``**kwargs`` as "dirty" on the resource, and thusly tracked
        as necessary in subsequent calls such as :meth:`update`.

        :param dict kwargs: Each of the named arguments will be set as
                            attributes on the resulting Resource object.
        """
    return cls(_synchronized=False, **kwargs)
