Sentences with phrase «personal prejudice»

A photo on the executive resume can create mixed reaction; one, if the hiring manager is carried away by it, you might win an interview invite; if the hiring manager is carried personal prejudice like seeing you as too old or too thin or too fat, you might just end up missing an invite; too muscular, the hiring manager might see you as a threat to the company (security risk).

The court found the delay did not impair his right to make full answer and defence, and that the delay (as distinct from the criminal proceedings) did not expose him to significant personal prejudice.

In deciding as to whether to grant a stay of the proceedings in Sabatini, Greene found the personal prejudice suffered by the defendants in other cases where police had improperly failed to release them was greater than in Sabatini's.

I'd be in favour of introducing total anonymity into peer review (i.e. the identity of the authors is also with - held for a period of time to reduce as much as possible natural personal prejudice)[DC: I agree that Wegman's and Rapp's work falls far short, even when judged at face value.

My personal prejudice: Scientists who publish a paper refining some estimate of SLR and then conclude by explaining how their work «closes the sea level rise budget» are working in ignorance of confirmation bias.

Often the above the line author spews out some ill - thought out un-sourced drivel based solely on their own personal prejudice.

It is why method, and logic, was devised, to avoid the errors which arise form personal prejudice.

My personal prejudice is that it just feels «less Roman» than other parts of Rome, and perhaps less interesting.

Meaning - uninfluenced by emotions or personal prejudice, or in other words a balanced view.

«First, the racist virus in the American blood stream still afflicts us: Negroes will encounter serious personal prejudice for at least another generation.

It's my own personal prejudice against films that try to give me the cinematic equivalent of a kick to the groin (a genre that includes Roman Polanski's Repulsion, Takeshi Miike's Audition and Blue Velvet, among others).

Juror # 8: It's always difficult to keep personal prejudice out of a thing like this.

Barbie Doll pink is rather screaming, but it's a great color for many, and is the same as electric blue, or sunshine yellow, brilliant grass green, peacock turquoise — ie some people look wonderful in these colors and others do not — but one should not dismiss any color out of personal prejudice, advice to stick to neutrals or old notions of gender colors.

If you can't stay on topic leave it alone flint you are caught bearing false witness to your personal prejudice.

I have hundreds of thousands of experts backing up what I have been posting on this blog, all you have is your personal prejudice opinion.

Scientific conclusions are swayed to the personal prejudice of mistaken men.

I might add, just for the sake of clarification, that there may be some small quantum of pardonable personal prejudice in Roland's views.

We are grieved by the disrespect, the abuse, the personal prejudice and institutional oppression by which humans so often dishonor the image of God in their fellow humans.

evangelicals pick and choose whatever serves their personal prejudice.

Steve, your response is typical conservative evangelical rhetoric... which is really just personal prejudice backed by shallow evangelical theology.

«I'll pray about it» I certainly would throw that into the same bag as «the will of the Lord» for you or myself by someone else, is always generated by their personal prejudices, what don't appeal to them is not the will of the Lord, I came to that conclusion only year's after the damage was already done.

The more I thought about the incident, then and later, the more I realized that my angry outburst was not about the personal prejudices of my advisor or any other professor at Garret.

I have long wondered why many churches, primarily in the deep south, push their personal prejudices and political views upon their followers.

Brooks isn't having any of that, insisting that this was a quasi-judicial decision which didn't have anything to do with personal prejudices.

For the purposes of this review, I decided to put my own personal prejudices aside (as much as I can anyway), and pretend I know nothing about Paris Hilton or Jason Mewes (Clerks II), treating this film like any other that I might happen to see on a daily basis with no - name stars.

Yes, this is one where I have to admit personal prejudices that kept me from enjoying what could have been a fun film, as breakneck comedies just never do it for me.

On the positive side, students are forced to overcome personal prejudices and differences in order to dance together and become a unified group.

For instance, in order to cooperate on the dance floor the teens need to learn to overcome both racial and personal prejudices, and develop respect (says Dulaine, «The man may be the one who leads, but the woman must allow him to do so»).

«These changes are being made on the basis of his own personal prejudices rather than developing a curriculum which is fit for children and young people in the 21st century.»

«I'm sure it's not as simple as that, but it can not surely be the case that the whole of Whitehall is being led by the nose because of the personal prejudices of one unelected political appointee in Number 10.»

In this clear - sighted picture book for older readers, Goodman ably makes her way through treacherous historical waters to tell a fascinating story about Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama, whose personal prejudices come clear against a background of his strengths as a ship's captain and voyageur.

Investors that took the time to see the big picture early on — instead of relying on little more than personal prejudices and an inability to even step foot in an organic food market — did quite well with the stock.

Moreover, if you are a defense lawyer (who defend criminals) you have to be able to put aside any personal prejudices as it is likely that you will encounter generally ill - willed people.

You never want to include things that you think will benefit you such as country of origin or religious or political beliefs, because personal prejudices and differences could cause your resume to be rejected, even if you are the most qualified for the job.

Although these laws are in place, it is still important to understand that personal prejudices and biases still exist — even in the courtroom.

Judges and others who apply the best interest standard inevitably incorporate personal prejudices that reflect those held by society at large.

Not exact matches

BS: Well, for me, the core of it comes down to the harm created by leveraging personal information and the social graph to enable political advertisers peddling this information to manipulate your prejudices in the same way that a retail advertiser would attempt to manipulate your consumer preferences.

«Having written two lengthy books on poverty in Victorian England,» Prof. Himmelfarb notes, «I am painfully aware of the difficulties and inequalities in Victorian life... class distinctions, social prejudices, abuses of authority, constraints on personal liberty, restrictions and hindrances of all sorts.

Marjane's personal struggles — be they with boys, authority, prejudice or misogyny — are so deeply human, so spectacularly told that you can't help but be caught up in her narrative, and in getting to know her, you discover things about yourself you never dreamed.

How many outside a rather limited cult do not see the bible as personal opinion, beliefs and prejudices of the human authors.

If he did it would mean in this connection something like thoroughgoing, unbounded, not limited by prejudice or personal interest; that is, the sentence must mean, «Your love must be all - inclusive, as God's is.»

Does it speak to the problem of my monumental ego shackled by «religion,» «peers,» my philosophy, my bias, my prejudice, my lack of compassion, my theology, my hermeneutics, my personal vision, my terms of desire, surrounded by goodies — all of which prevent me from helping others, from being free?

The difference between a conviction and a prejudice is the ability to argue / discuss a conviction without getting angry or resorting to personal attacks.

Levinson portrays the prejudice of the time with considerable personal bitterness.

Peel the religious paint away from these folks - whether they be Christians, Muslums, Jews, Hindus - and all you have are a collection people who are racists, bigots and misogynists, who are too small - minded to take full, personal responsibility for their thoughts, fears and prejudices.

Women have been spared petty prejudice only to be met with personal catastrophe.

By the way Bob is adding his personal opinion here and it's not based on any real facts, he is twisting the scriptures to try and justify his prejudice and bigotry toward the gay community.

You are only posting the lies from hate groups to try to justify your own personal hate and prejudice but no matter how hard you try the experts in this country have proven you WRONG!

Such mistreatment comes from personal insecurity and fear rooted in cultural prejudice, not Biblical teaching.

In society it becomes organized in a large scale and we need to fight them on the structural level, but we need to counter them on a personal level — the question of life - style, attitude, irrational prejudices against others and other areas.