Sentences with phrase «radical ideas in»

Laura Tingle, «Choice: the simple but radical idea in the Harper report» (AFR, 23 September 2014) Laura Tingle, «A simple but radical idea» (Australian Financial Review, 23 September 2014, page 7)
As the leader in the fight for female tennis players to be afforded the same rights and prize money as the men (a radical idea in the early 70s), she forces a coup.
DeArmond: People are interested in the most radical idea in the report: that a district might want to get out of the real estate business altogether by creating a new independent non-profit to manage facilities.
«The only radical idea in it is Peter Cooper's,» Kerry Carnahan, an alumna and contributor to the document, said.

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In the aftermath of the Great Recession, ideas once considered too radical are being tested and re-evaluated
The policy has evolved from radical idea to mainstream policy of postrecession governments in Europe and Asia.
The thinking behind the fund was simple: Nearly a decade after Lehman Brothers collapsed, venture investors and corporate entities are now hungry to invest in radical scientific ideas again.
The idea that patients would actually be in charge of such personal information is — shockingly — a radical one.
It's an idea that the organizers have apparently been looking into, with a 4,000 acre property in Northern Nevada even identified as the ideal site for a permanent community where the Burning Man principles of «radical inclusion» and «gifting» could be the law of the land year - round.
The idea of agriculture giants dabbling in what is still a relatively new and radical technology makes many people nervous, particularly when Monsanto is involved.
«It is an idea - meritocracy in which the goals are to have meaningful work and meaningful relationship — and they are equally important and they reinforce each other - through radical truthfulness and radical transparency,» Dalio said.
One possible, if somewhat radical, idea to start with might be to limit the ability of individuals and corporations to transfer or sell patents, especially in the event of bankruptcy.
The idea of such a radical break attracted Branson, who stopped eating beef in 2014 out of concern over deforestation and slaughterhouse practices.
In the U.S. small department programs collateral to ITER do exist but established researchers funded by these programs are also already committed to ideas that either represent small departures from ITER or very radical departures.
And if there's one thing many have learned about this very disruptive company — especially the numerous investors who passed on investing in it in 2008 because its idea simply seemed way too risky and radical — it is not to underestimate it.
DUBNER: All right, so let me ask you: You've become famous, I would say, for encouraging what's known as radical transparency and radical truthfulness — both of which are in pursuit of an idea - meritocracy.
The group's vice president for international economic affairs, Linda Menghetti Dempsey, told a congressional subcommittee in April that such an effort would be «at once both a radical idea and, in our estimation, the most pragmatic and effective way forward» on trade with China.
We want an idea meritocracy in which meaningful work and meaningful relationships are pursued through radical truth and radical transparency.
The goal is to have real idea meritocracy in which we're trying to have... Our goals are to have meaningful work and meaningful relationships through radical truthfulness and radical transparency.
Although one could imagine all sorts of radical Blue Sky tax reforms — or much less radical ideas like a carbon tax or a value added tax — in the context of the current debate about how to make some alterations to the current tax system, I would suggest the following five elements in the spirit of 1986:
I'll be the first in line to invest in indie film ideas I love — a radical new consumer experience.
Traditionalists find themselves ill at ease» to put it mildly» in today's postmodernist intellectual world, a world whose «animating spirit,» as Gertrude Himmelfarb puts it, «is a radical relativism and skepticism that rejects any idea of truth, knowledge, or objectivity» («The Christian University: A Call to Counterrevolution,» FT, January).
If you watched CNN you would also be aware of the radical muslums killing other muslums in a hospital and a mosque for not having their radical idea's.
Metaxas explains that the US is not bound by ethnic identity or geography, but by a radical idea based on liberty and freedom for all, and that Americans must reconnect with this idea or risk losing the foundation of what made the US exceptional in the first place.
I repeat: I hope I am wrong; but I am, all the same, beginning to wonder if the warm support with which even quite unexpected people in our hierarchy (like Bishop Hollis) greeted the establishment of the Ordinariate this time round (you will remember the hostility with which they squashed a similar but less radical basic idea in the Nineties) was really as wholehearted as it seemed at the time: or were they simply saying what they knew the Pope wanted them to say, but without any real belief in the idea itself?
He seeks the essence of an idea, a doctrine, a point of view; and when he finds it, he discards all the qualifications with which it is surrounded in order to elicit its pure and radical meaning.
The late «60s in this country will be remembered in theology chiefly for the remarkable public attention directed to radical theology and especially to the idea of the death of God.
Confidence in the gospel is and has always been a radical idea for this world.
If, nevertheless, historically endless disputes and radical disagreements over the interpretation of the doctrine have in fact arisen, this is one piece of evidence that there is probably something wrong, perhaps self - contradictory, in the basic idea.
Radical as his ideas are, they deserve attention in a world that seems bent on suicide.
Radical ideas are rather presented in poetry, philosophical parables, sufi - metaphysical ideas and so on; for these modes of communication were safer for the writers.
(The idea of interim joint episcopal oversight is not particularly radical; the current secretary of the Secretariat for Promoting Christian Unity in Rome, Pierre Duprey, made such a proposal in 1978.)
The criticism already given of Alexander's concept of metaphysics in The Idea of Nature (IN 163) becomes even more radical in An Essay on Metaphysicin The Idea of Nature (IN 163) becomes even more radical in An Essay on MetaphysicIN 163) becomes even more radical in An Essay on Metaphysicin An Essay on Metaphysics.
For example, the idea of a heavenly contract gained cogency among Puritan clerics at least in part because it was used to support specific arguments against radical heretics» ideas about adult baptism and free will.
The ideas presented in Zweig's book, which I highly recommend, are so radical and countercultural they remind me of Jesus.
The focus on sense - data developed through the Cartesian program of finding a basis in clear and distinct ideas from which to demonstrate the existence of the physical world, thereby providing a conclusive answer to radical skepticism.
A radical shift has obviously taken place in your beliefs since you left GES for you to now be promoting such an unbiblical idea as this.
This led Brague to the Biblical roots of the Western idea of freedom, where we can find something completely fresh — a basic, radical new idea that comes before all other talk of what it means to be free in our society.
Ayn Rand had some radical ideas and I believe she explained them best in «We the Living» since her characters in that book seem more like possible real persons.
One of the most radical and important ideas in the book is that on Calvary, nothing changed but everything was revealed (p. 200).
This was not a new idea in Israel; but Jesus saw so clearly its radical implications, gave himself to it so utterly, embodied it so movingly in his life and expressed it with such power and beauty in his words, that a new thing had happened in Israel.
Crawford situates Wahhabism in the second part of the twentieth century within what he terms the formation of «hybrid» radical groups — Al - Qa «ida and ISIS, but also earlier groups such as the Awakening movement that took shape in the early 1990's that «infused [Wahhabism] with new ideas» and «drew the line between belief and unbelief at new points on the religio - political spectrum.»
To them, the mere idea of women working — let alone excelling — in such capacities is shockingly radical.
Though his fear that his own sinfulness would separate him from God helped lead to then - radical ideas about salvation outside of man's own ability to be righteous, doubts about his faith, thinking and relationship with God would haunt him later in life.
In any event, here is where an authentic theory of natural law proves to be indispensable for Judaism, but only when the social contract theory is abandoned, a task that «requires radical criticism of the key political idea of the Enlightenment,... that human beings can construct their own primary society autonomously.
I suppose this is a step in the right direction, but I think that in general, the idea of «small groups» as a program or ministry of the church (whether it is of first or secondary importance) falls far short of the the radical change that is needed to truly be the church in the world.
Jonathan Ned Katz, a historian of sexuality on the radical left who has previously taught at both Yale and New York University, nicely captures the contemporary queer - theory consensus in The Invention of Heterosexuality, where he explains, «I speak of heterosexuality's historical invention to contest head - on our usual assumption of an eternal heterosexuality, to suggest the unstable, relative, and historical status of an idea and a sexuality we usually assume were carved long ago in stone.»
These ideas may not seem wildly radical to those who read Norman O. Brown and Herbert Marcuse in the «60s, but Cairns was soon to discover that bodies are still a dangerous subject in some circles.
At one point there appeared an emergent idea so radical in its nature as to constitute a departure from traditional Judaism.
As a Creationist, I find the idea that I have to believe in such radical concepts as «Science,» and «The Laws of Physics» offensive.
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