Sentences with phrase «ignored by history»

They were tough, brilliant, amazing women who transformed law enforcement and were virtually ignored by history.
A persistent influence, though one mostly ignored by history, was that of white women.

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The claim by many that Kim can not be deterred by military means is not merely hollow, but also ignores the history of more than 60 years of Kim family rule.
Notice that the remaining 62 % of market history not captured in this graph contains not only the entire net gain of the equity market over history, but also contains an additional 25-fold advance required to erase the cumulative 96 % market loss that investors would have sustained by ignoring these conditions.
«It is appalling that women's contributions continue to be ignored in the history of our country, including on our bank notes,» said one writer to Carney on Dec. 12, 2011, among many emails and letters obtained by The Canadian Press under the Access to Information Act.
If you know anything about the history of the bible you know it was created by many writers, compiled and edited by Roman emperors, added to, translated, interpreted and actually pretty much ignored — except for a few sentences that sound old fashioned that people use to justify their beliefs and actions.
Russ Christian thinking at its best, 5 billion people totally ignore or think the bible is just another poorly written of fiction, sure to your lot it may be the most influential book in history, not so much to everyone else and is getting less and less influential as time goes by.
Ignoring the fact that you are barely literate, as even evidenced by your ignorance of HISTORY.
Since they were ignored, they existed as an unexamined emotional part of their domestic life and took revenge for being ignored in their being revived in the same unexamined emotional form when the people were awakened by nationalism to their self - identity which meant looking at their past history.
The word «nihilism» has a complex history in modern philosophy, but I use it in a sense largely determined by Nietzsche and Heidegger, both of whom not only diagnosed modernity as nihilism, but saw Christianity as complicit in its genesis; both it seems to me were penetratingly correct in some respects, if disastrously wrong in most, and both raised questions that we Christians ignore at our peril.
Indeed, American history is littered with short - lived third parties, each meant to defend a principle or attack an ill perpetuated or ignored by the political powers that be.
By a fateful choice of history, Parmenides became the father of metaphysics and the basis for later Greek philosophy, while Heraclitus was largely ignored.
One important reason for the «alieness» of Christianity is that the history of Christianity in Asia is either forgotten or ignored even by the Asian Christians themselves.
You've accused me of not knowing jewish history by quoting the bible, as if that's the only authority on jewish history and I should ignore my judaism professors, parents, rabbi, peers and sunday school teacher in favor of this horribly contrived and unreliable book.
Atheists always speak of the evil done by the religious yet they ignore the evil done by atheists throughout history.
On the other hand, evangelicals who promote a warped view of American history in an effort to undo the court rulings on church - state affairs ignore a fundamental point made by Roger Williams more than 300 years ago: «No civil state or country can be truly called Christian, although the Christians be in it.»
«Conspiratorial theories of history are easy to create once you are prepared to ignore the realities on the ground, or regard those who do take them into account as part of the conspiracy too,» writes Ronald Radosh in a review of a new book called American Betrayal, by a conservative....
«Conspiratorial theories of history are easy to create once you are prepared to ignore the realities on the ground, or regard those who do take them into account as part of the conspiracy too,» writes Ronald Radosh in a review of a new book called American Betrayal, by a conservative writer named Diana West.
The history will mark this game as 2 - 0 for the chavs and ignore the major fsck up by Dean.
These people are being taken advantage of by the Democratic Party and ignored by the Republicans,» Mr. Hawkins said, arguing he could appeal to minority voters despite their overwhelming history of supporting Democrats.
The nPDP spokesman further explained that history appeared to be repeating itself because this was the same way the then ruling PDP ignored calls by some of them to address certain issues.
287 No. 22, June 12, 2002 JAMA by Peter Cram, MD Fast Food Franchises in Hospitals (4) http://www.yaleruddcenter.org/resources/upload/docs/what/industry/FoodTobacco.pdf The Perils of Ignoring History: Big Tobacco Played Dirty and Millions Died.
If one looks through the history of literature and letters, one indeed sees the outliers, the innovators and those ahead of their times all obscured, all ignored by the conventional wisdom of their eras, and yet it is always the innovators who push forward the language, and given the number of masters who have died penniless, money is no measure of the artistry or «authorhood» of a writer.
It's hard to ignore the landscape that shaped the people, or the history those people made — gold rushes, the Overland Stage, the Pony Express, mining towns and ranch wars and gunfighters — when you're traversing the Western United States mile by mile.
Given the US history of ignoring WTO rulings that go against it, and only enforcing those rulings that are in its favor (as a lawyer specializing in international trade I've had some experience in this area), the actions taken by Antigua, being perfectly legal, may send reverberations around the world.
The biggest disadvantage is, in return for taking on what is perceived to be a greater risk by ignoring credit histories, lenders will charge a higher rate of interest.
By ignoring the credit history of an applicant, it effectively means that the lender is accepting a high degree of risk.
Aside from potentially having a negative mark on your credit history — and in the worse case scenario, getting sued by the lender for ignoring payments — your personal relationship may suffer.
If you want to refinance your property, having a poor credit history doesn't necessarily mean you'll be ignored by lenders, but applying for a home loan with bad credit can be slightly more complicated than a normal refinance.
The article cites comments by columnist Mark Hulbert, who refers to valuation metrics such as P / E, price - book, price - sales and price - dividend ratios as weak indicators of market tops but adds that we ignore them «at our peril, since it's also true that almost all bull market tops in history... Read More
The argument that dogs are designed by their evolutionary history to eat raw meat based diets is riddled with errors and fallacies and ignores the impact of tens of thousands of years of domestication and cohabitation with humans on the physiology of our canine friends.
Moreover, this sequel seriously ignores much of the history set forth by the previous games in the series.
Art history and elements of high and low art are woven into his works, uncovering storylines of black history often ignored by the Western art canon.
This resistance to abstract art is on the whole ignored by the Whitechapel's upbeat take on the history of geometric abstraction.
Ignored for decades by official art - history discourses, Italian Carol Rama (1918 - 2006) can be considered today to be one of the essential artists for understanding 20th - century production.
As a poignant counterpoint to the methodical abuse by Allied Powers, Siatous does not ignore or glamorize any aspect of its sordid history and grounds each canvas with a historically significant date and title in what he calls «a political act,» celebrating a much longed for life in his hometown of Diego Garcia and a hopeful vision for the future.
Remembering African Americans forgotten or ignored by American history, for Lovell, is a natural progression for him in his exploration of memory, history and loss.
The retrospective tempts one to save Smith from a textbook art history by casting it aside, just as reviewers have mostly chosen to ignore parts of what they saw.
Because women artists have often been overlooked and ignored in the history of art, it is rewarding to see women artists celebrated by other women artists.
Her work, mostly monumental in scale, stems from research based on encounters and interviews with people victimized by these forces or suffering the loss of family members, with the objective of recovering experiences of whom systematically have been ignored by the official history, their pain being the fundamental axis of her work.
In Comrade II, an exhibition part of a brilliant two gallery show at Jack Shainman, Mokgosi judiciously employs History Painting's main covenant of truth via images by proving that the truth can not be investigated by ignoring the perpetrator's means of representation.
The result is a dreamily detached, yet penetrating view of individuals who have been ignored for centuries by the history of art.
Ignored for decades by official art history, Italian artist Carol Rama is now recognised as essential for understanding developments within contemporary art.
Ignored for decades by official art history, Carol Rama is now recognised as essential for understanding developments within contemporary art.
These things should be understood by now: The present is diverse beyond knowing, history is never completely on anyone's side, and what we ignore today will be excavated later and held against us the way we hold previous oversights against past generations.
But some admirers, who paint George Mitchell as a lone innovator experimenting in his backyard, do him a disservice by ignoring the full history of the shale gas revolution.
In summary, and I haven't by any means read all of this history, it's a typical story; all the interesting stuff is condensed into a sentence or two and the nitty - gritty discussion, such as happens here, is ignored.
However, many times in the history of science, scientists have resisted new discoveries by selectively interpreting or ignoring unfavorable data.
Ignoring a well - documented history of natural climate change, ignoring the ill - advised 20th century policy of fire suppression, and ignoring the increased percentage (~ 80 to 90 %) of fires ignited by humans, Climate Central tried to persuade the public that California fires, (as well as all recent fires) are «part of a dire global warming - fueled trend toward larger, more frequent and intense wildfiresIgnoring a well - documented history of natural climate change, ignoring the ill - advised 20th century policy of fire suppression, and ignoring the increased percentage (~ 80 to 90 %) of fires ignited by humans, Climate Central tried to persuade the public that California fires, (as well as all recent fires) are «part of a dire global warming - fueled trend toward larger, more frequent and intense wildfiresignoring the ill - advised 20th century policy of fire suppression, and ignoring the increased percentage (~ 80 to 90 %) of fires ignited by humans, Climate Central tried to persuade the public that California fires, (as well as all recent fires) are «part of a dire global warming - fueled trend toward larger, more frequent and intense wildfiresignoring the increased percentage (~ 80 to 90 %) of fires ignited by humans, Climate Central tried to persuade the public that California fires, (as well as all recent fires) are «part of a dire global warming - fueled trend toward larger, more frequent and intense wildfires.»
A stern lesson from history Wyatt / Curry stadium waves require confirmation from analysis and computation; otherwise they risk being regarded as one more statistics - driven model, of which the climate literature already contains innumerably many... this large corpus of cycle - seeking pure - statistics climate models is (rightly) ignored by most scientists, due to the dismal track record of cycle - seeking science in regard to explanatory and predictive power.
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