Sentences with phrase «held prejudice against»

Plus the landlord is in a different city, and I can show he has held prejudice against me, and would not know I was the only one home.

Fortunately, the long - held prejudice against digital magazines is being alleviated by publishers such as Time, Inc., as they begin to offer genuine pricing on subscription models.

After seeing the light about tomatoes, I have been systematically trying the foods I held a prejudice against, trying to present them in -LSB-...]

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The two - who hold high religious positions in the Muslim community - were headed to North Carolina for a conference on prejudice against Muslims, or Islamaphobia.

At first the inveterate prejudice of the nomad against the agriculturist held its ground.

There does seem to be an inherent prejudice against the cafeteria and I think I held it, too, when I first got into this issue.

Plenty of higher caste Indians in the UK hold and enforce their prejudice against lower castes on a daily basis.

Compared with anti-woman sexism or misandry (hatred or fear of, or strong prejudice against men), misogyny is usually regarded as directed against women by some men, though women can also hold misogynistic views.

Moreover, relationship commentators have argued that females date black guys to rebel against the ancient prejudice held by whites who despise the blacks as they were once slaves in the US.

For this starter activity, students are given the answer: This is due to the fact that many people hold a stereotype and are prejudiced against certain types of people.

The prejudices some gallery owners held against women and Latin American artists put her at a disadvantage, as did the fact that her work, some of which prefigured the later trends of Op art and Hard - edged Minimalism, was out of step with the period's fashion for Abstract Expressionism.

«When the prejudice against the idea of the spiritual life in af Klint's work is overcome, which will require scholarship, then perhaps she will really take hold in the broader conversation.»

It is not because people are prejudiced against new ideas that this is needed, but rather it is to distinguish strongly held opinions (of which there are many) from scientifically supported theories (of which there are few).

That whole issue seemed political, where people were using the political process to coerce property owners (bars, restaurants, etc.) into enacting their preferred comfort and lifestyle settings, and using the machinery of the state to enforce various prejudices against smokers, who are now corralled into holding pens hundreds of feet from building entrances.»

In a separate case, Chrysler Group LLC v. Walden, Grant held that compensation evidence «is subject to the Rule 403 analysis weighing the evidence's unfair prejudice against its probative value.»

If they publicly said they would decide an unresolved question a particular way, then that remark would be interpreted as prejudice against people who hold the opposite view.

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