Sentences with phrase «ivory tower too»

Perhaps Richard John Neuhaus has been in the New York ivory tower too long and could benefit from a stint in a parish ministry.

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Catholics and other Christians too can look to Mary, just as her child Jesus did, and see in her purity and chastity a verification of the ideals of the Jewish tradition of «tower of David, tower of ivory, house of gold, ark of the covenant.»

Perhaps being ensconced in the ivory tower of academia has made my sensibilities too delicate.

Let's step up to the plate together Ms Ghose and have a debate or do you too refuse to engage with reformers, preferring instead to sit in your academic ivory tower?

Program, I needed the support of fellow peers and a few faculty members who shared and understood my experiences to finally understand and believe that I too belonged in this ivory tower.

For too long the vast majority of pre-service programs have failed to address the core competencies of the profession, focused as they are upon ivory tower approaches and research rather than the practical skills andread more

For too long the vast majority of pre-service programs have failed to address the core competencies of the profession, focused as they are upon ivory tower approaches and research rather than the practical skills and tools new teachers need in order to do their work well.

The medium can take information that is too often stuck in ivory towers and project it into hearts and minds everywhere.

How else do you think they grew up to be «too big to fail,» can afford billions in TV ads, and have huge gold - plated ivory - tower offices fully - staffed with expensive employees?

Stock market indexes are supposed to be «ivory tower», «dry as dust» too.

One can speculate about what's been going on with her, but it may simply be that venturing outside the ivory tower was too much of a stretch for her.

Maybe I'm too ivory tower, but I just don't like his schtick.

But obviously, too many years in an ivory tower have left you unaware of the real reach of our libel laws.

As for the professors and deans, they already walk to the beat of their own drummer, and I doubt they have too many pressing deadlines and calls day - to - day in the ivory tower.

Naw... I think that there is already too much guessing going on in the ivory towers these days.

We are too far gone, thanks to the powers - that - be in their ivory towers who have their concepts of what we should be doing locked - in from fifty years ago.

You've occupied your well - funded ivory tower office for far too long now at the expense of the regular comings and goings of ill - prepared candidates who did not, and currently, do not, have adequate pre real estate - courses education and / or experience in the first place.