Sentences with phrase «of those small minded americans»

«Those islands near Australia where all the sheep farms are»... Yep, I'm probably one of those small minded Americans, but that pretty much sums up my prior knowledge of this country.

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Your small minded fear and hatred has lost out to reasonable Americans who have a fuller understanding of the issue.

In just four short decades, the party has grown from a small band of conservative - minded men and women to a statewide organization dedicated to the traditional American values of individual freedom, individual responsibility, and individual effort.

In the March issue of Scientific American Carl Schoonover, author of Portraits of the Mind: Visualizing the Brain from Antiquity to the 21st Century, describes a new computer - modeling technique that allows researchers to zoom in on the smallest components of the active brain in 3 - D.

It's not an American or European culture that disapproves interracial dating, it's people and small pockets of civilization stuck in the late 1950's mind set.

American Author Mitch Cullen's book A Slight Trick of The Mind gives us a 93 year old Sherlock Holmes battling his final years in a small cottage as he slowly loses his memory.

And he wrote the part of Mildred specifically with McDormand in mind, perhaps not knowing that the 60 - year - old actress, the adopted daughter of a nurse and a minister, grew up in a variety of small towns in American states — including Illinois, Georgia, Kentucky, Pennsylvania and Tennessee — which reflected environments not radically different from the setting of Three Billboards.

As a progressive - minded college graduate in small - town Mississippi in 1963, Emma Stone goes about collecting testimonials for a book about the experiences of African - American maids.

Among the multiple lines of critical and cultural discourse surrounding the film, however, one particularly stands out: the notion of There Will Be Blood — with its central conflict between cutthroat oil prospector Daniel Plainview (Daniel Day - Lewis) and zealous small - town preacher Eli Sunday (Paul Dano) in 1911 California — as a kind of demonic origin tale for the state of contemporary American political culture, with narrow - minded religious fervor and bald - faced capitalistic excesses forming two sides of the same tarnished coin.

Keep in mind, too, how small, even marginal, these entrepreneurial ventures are alongside the behemoth of American K — 12 education.

While the smaller Tiburon was certainly sports - minded, the Genesis Coupe is the company's first legitimate sports coupe, targeting the American pony - car trio of the Ford Mustang, Chevrolet Camaro and Dodge Challenger.

At the same time, the small - minded presidency of George W. Bush, during which the status of the United States as an international political standard - bearer has atrophied, is reflected in American artists» increasing disenchantment with universal themes and greater fascination with the mundane, the non-visual, the personal, and the transitory.

2010 Order to see, Galerie Praz, Delavallade, Paris, France In the Company of Alice, Victoria Miro, London, Great Britain Whitney Biennial, New York / NY, USA 2009 We Are Sun - kissed and Snow - blind, Galerie Patrick Seguin invites Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Paris Artists of Conflcting Tales: Subjectivity (Quadrilogy, Part 1), Burger Collection, Berlin, Germany Cave Painting PSM Gallery, Berlin, Germany Mrs. MacGruder, Benson Keyes Arts, Hello, curated by Michele Maccarone, Southampton / NY, USA Cave Painting: Installment # 1, Gresham's Ghost, Curated by Bob Nickas and Ajay Kurian, New York / NY, USA 2008 Pretty Ugly, Gavin Brown's Enterprise, New York / NY, USA Blasted Allegories, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Works from the Ringier Collection, Luzern, Switzerland ESTRATOS, Contemporary Art Project, Murcia, Spain Future Tense: Reshaping the Landscape, Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, New York / NY, USA 2007 XXS (Extra Extra Small), Sommer Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, Israel Painting as Fact - Fact as Fiction, de Pury & Luxembourg, curated by Bob Nickas, Zurich, Switzerland The Third Mind, Palais de Toyko, curated by Ugo Rondinone, Paris, France Jubilee Exhibition, House Eva Presenhuber, Vnà, Switzerland 2006 Panic Room, Deste Foundation, Athens, Greek Painting Codes, GC.AC, Galleria Comunale d'Arte Contemporanea di Monfalcone, Monfalcone, Italy 2005 Lyon Biennale, Lyon Translation, Palais de Tokyo, Paris Interested Painting, Gallery 400, University of Illionois, Chicago / IL, USA Down by Law, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York / NY, USA 2004 Huts, Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin, Ireland 2003 Utopia Station, Venice Biennal, Venice, Italy Breathing The Water, Galerie Hauser & Wirth & Presenhuber, Zurich, Switzerland Game Over, Grimm Rosenfeld, Munich, Germany Dirty Pictures, The Approach, London, Great Britain Dreams and Conflicts, Venice, Italy, 50th Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy 20th Anniversary - Welcome home, Gavin Brown's enterprise, New York / NY, USA 2002 Five Years, Jousse Enterprise, Paris, France From the Observatory, Paula Cooper Gallery, New York / NY, USA Urgent Painting, Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France 2001 Best of the Season, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield / CT, USA Works on Paper from Acconci to Zittel, Victoria Miro Gallery, London, Great Britain Extended Painting, Monica de Cardenas, Milan, Italy Invisible Museum, Memphis / TN, USA Victoria Miro Gallery, London, Great Britain How is Everything?

The second thing that comes to mind regarding life insurance and the African American community is just how often many within the African American community will settle for a smaller, more expensive whole life insurance policy, rather than pursue all of their options and secure a life insurance policy that will better server their needs!