Sentences with phrase «further than silencing»

The recent cases of Gary McFarlane and Lillian Ladele instruct us that the situation has gone further than silencing dissent, it now demands cooperation.

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A Pew Research and Rutgers University study concluded that the spiral - of - silence effect is actually far worse on Facebook and Twitter than in face - to - face public forums.
But if the extremely wealthy, under a veil secrecy, can destroy publications they want to silence, that's a far bigger threat to freedom of the press than most of the things we commonly worry about on that front.
My theory, of course, goes much further than your «God's silence is a mystery» explanation.
The so - called «militant atheist» is an insufferable trend — maybe not paramilitary, but certainly far more vociferous than their predecessors who tended to ponder their godlessness in silence (or on paper).
Clearly this dimension is far more important in Orthodox and Catholic churches with their elaborate services than it is to austere Protestant churches or to members of the Society of Friends (Quakers), who sit together mostly in silence.
So I am calling out on this: the «church» is not simply part of the problem with domestic and family violence, it is far more complicit than that — it is showing its hand as being an active abuser; both encouraging abusers and silencing victims / survivors.
It is far better to be able to pre-empt any potential difficulties by highlighting any potential concerns to the team of health care professionals caring for you, than for you to sit in silence and suffer with concerns alone.
After underlining to Stati the importance of prudence when dealing with earthquakes, and in particular that one should never state that there won't be further tremors, Bertolaso then went on to tell her what the experts were to say: «It is a normal situation, these phenomena [the tremors] happen, it's better that there are 100 magnitude - 4 tremors rather than silence because 100 tremors release energy and there won't ever be the damaging tremor.»
Further back than that was nothing: silence.
A group of scientists has redesigned and tested a harmless virus that can efficiently deliver a «gene silencing» message throughout the brain in mice, much further than naturally occurring viruses can reach.
It's far better to plan ahead than to be sitting in silence.
Jonathan Demme will probably be forever known as the guy who directed The Silence of the Lambs (1991), though his filmography is now far heavier with documentaries and music films than with fictional horrors.
Echoes of Silence of the Lambs don't bode well in its favor, as we've seen the grisly, stylish psychopath movie far too often, and done with much more flair, than Fleder is able to muster here.
Explain to the class that you are using countdown to give them fair warning that they need to listen and that it is far more polite than calling for immediate silence.
This will make a far better monetary stream than the business of having teachers employed by public schools create lessons and materials for a for - profit company (maybe grit has something to do with easily silenced scruples).
«There has been radio silence and no further instruction other than get them boxed, get tracking numbers, and ship them out.
There's not a lot here other than a very photogenic lighthouse, a shipwreck and a far less - photographed sign than the one found at the Cape of Good Hope, but if you're the kind of traveler who likes superlatives, silence or photos of significant signs, then it's definitely worth the trek.
Warner Bros. had been really quiet about the game, resorting to small mentions of future packs on social media rather than having a big convention and store presence, but they've broken this silence now to confirm that no further packs will be produced for the game.
In a recent episode of his absorbing podcast, «Revisionist History,» cultural critic Malcolm Gladwell interrogates a statue modeled after a news photograph of a confrontation in 1963 between a police officer with a dog and a young black boy in Birmingham, Alabama.1 Made by African American sculptor Dr. Ronald McDowell, The Foot Soldier (1995) is far more horrific than the photo, Gladwell convincingly argues, because it bears an added imaginative potency: the narrative is told by a traditionally silenced voice, and for Gladwell this «is just what happens when the people on the bottom finally get the power to tell the story their way.»
demands they be hounded into silence by making it clear that speaking up is far more trouble than it's worth.
Further, a survey of more than a dozen states found state and federal complaint procedures lacking, meaning at - risk patients suffered abuse and neglect in silence for months.
Push alerts popped up on my phone nearly immediately, though the convoluted process for silencing them via tapping a series of buttons on the app was far less effective than simply physically pressing the hush button on the device.
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