And Dill's mirrors in sand could come
right out of a textbook — for a chapter devoted to Robert Smithson.
Not exact matches
They include the «chilling effects»
of libel suits, the perennial conflicts between property and access, the three
out of four publishers who intervene in news decisions affecting their local markets, the advertisers» freedom to move their money to where their interests are, industry self - regulation in broadcasting and advertising, the backlash against conveying under duress (as in a hostage crisis) points
of view that are never aired as directly without duress, the flareups
of book banning and censorship
of textbooks, the rout
of the civil
rights movement, the retreat from principles
of fairness and equality (even where never implemented), the attack on scientific and humane teaching, the threat
of self - appointed media watchdogs to also spy on teachers in the classroom, and the general vigor
of ancient orthodoxies masquarading as neo-this and neo-that.
In describing and accounting for the lives
of the Religious
Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance
of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy
of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise
of what has been called the New
Right out of the ashes
of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over
textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election
of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found
out that Jimmy Carter was,
of all things, a Democrat; the rise
of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious
Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching
of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war
of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.
When I wrote my thesis on color some years ago I saw that purely logical requirements ruled
out the identification
of colors with the standard physical magnitudes; I also saw that the stimuli in the
textbooks couldn't be the
right ones.
A traditional way
of getting people to know you comes
right out of the marketing
textbook.
This will immediately give students access to hundreds
of textbooks right out of the gate.
Keep copying
out the
right bits
of the
textbook and you will get there eventually.
I would love to tell you that it never happens and that my parenting is
right out of a child psychology
textbook, but that would -LSB-...]
Yield on capital sounds like a big ten dollar term
right out of a finance
textbook but it's actually pretty simple.