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Easily the best known of these three novels is The Space Merchants, a good example of a science-fiction dystopia which extrapolates much more than the impact of science on human life, though its most important warning is in this area, namely as to the use to which discoveries in the behavioral sciences may be put.
Just a brief note of appreciation to Vice President Johnson and Pakistani camel driver Bashir Ahmad for providing a first-class example of `` people to people '' good will.
A good example of the results obtainable with ultrasonic radiation is contained in papers presented by Dr. G. Baum who has explored the human eye.
Would applause, for example, be fitting if, apart from the applause, there were nothing good to applaud??
The `` Poems of 1912 - 13 '' offer a good example of Hardy's style as it was manifested in the later productive decade.
For example, some contemporary writing tends to fuse the `` good guys '' and the `` bad guys '', to portray the weak people as heroes and weakness as a virtue, and to explain ( or even justify ) asocial behavior by attributing it to deterministic psychological, familial, and social experiences.
The other possibility is to make arrangements for her to let out one or two of the rooms to some teacher of good family or one of those solitary old ladies that Tuxapoka is populated with -- Miss Edna Whittaker, for example.
" Good ", for example, can mean " useful " or " functional " ( That's a good hammer ), " exemplary " ( She's a good student ), " pleasing " ( This is good soup ), " moral ( a good person versus the lesson to be learned from a story ), " righteous ", etc.
This was developed into the language " E-Prime " by D. David Bourland, Jr. 15 years after his death ( E-Prime a form of the English language in which the verb " to be " does not appear in any of its forms ; for example, the sentence " the movie was good " could translate into E-Prime as " I liked the movie ", thereby distinguishing opinion from fact ).
The sign for rabbit provides a good example of variation between Black and White speakers.
Following the example of Charlemagne, Alfred established a court school for the education of his own children, those of the nobility, and " a good many of lesser birth ".
One example being that humans are argued to find beautiful and prefer landscapes which were good habitats in the ancestral environment.
Another example is that body symmetry is an important aspect of physical attractiveness which may be due to this indicating good health during body growth.
The Celsus Library in Ephesus ( 2. c. AD ) is a good example.
Abdur Rahman's attitude at this critical juncture is a good example of his political sagacity.
In the simplest example, any good sold in one market should sell for the same price in another.
Traders may, for example, find that the price of wheat is lower in agricultural regions than in cities, purchase the good, and transport it to another region to sell at a higher price.
For example, a good crosscourt sliced dropshot will use a hitting action that suggests a straight clear or smash, deceiving the opponent about both the power and direction of the shuttlecock.
A good example of an old naval battle is the Battle of Salamis.
As far as the Book of Jonah is concerned, Targum Jonah offers a good example of this.
A good example is the work of Professors Ingo Potrykus and Peter Beyer in creating Golden rice ( discussed below ).

good and contempt
Although historian Alwyn Barr of Texas Tech University believes that the battle " should have taught ... lessons on Mexican courage and the value of a good defensive position ", historian Stephen Hardin believes that " the relative ease of the victory at Concepción instilled in the Texians a reliance on their long rifles and a contempt for their enemies ".
Having secured the contempt of both religious camps, popularly hated, and a natural scapegoat, he became the " wicked Duke "— in contrast to his predecessor Somerset, the " good Duke ".
“ Therefore, the committee desires to express to the public as its firm belief that both the public and the employees aforesaid have equitable rights and interests in the said mill which cannot be modified or diverted without due process of law ; that the employees have the right to continuous employment in the said mill during efficiency and good behavior without regard to religious, political or economic opinions or associations ; that it is against public policy and subversive of the fundamental principles of American liberty that a whole community of workers should be denied employment or suffer any other social detriment on account of membership in a church, a political party or a trade union ; that it is our duty as American citizens to resist by every legal and ordinary means the unconstitutional, anarchic and revolutionary policy of the Carnegie Company, which seems to evince a contempt public and private interests and a disdain the public conscience.
In this period however, both the terms “ Graikoi ” and “ Hellenes ” appear to enter into the diplomatic usage of the empire as a form of religious and ethnic self-identification, spurred by a desire to differentiate the empire and its citizens from the Latins. Patriarch Germanus II of Constantinople in particular exemplifies this new vision of ethnic and religious identity, as, in his letters, he equates good birth with the purity of his Hellenistic ancestry, placing more value in his Hellenistic linguistic and ethnic background than in any association with Constantinople, showing his contempt for the Latins who prided themselves on possessing the city.
In 1542 he warmly supported the privileges of the Commons, but his conduct was inspired as usual by subservience to the court, which desired to secure a subsidy, and his opinion that the arrest was a flagrant contempt has been questioned by good authority.
In the Planescape campaign setting, aasimar are a race available to player characters, though they are often viewed with contempt or fear by creatures not of good alignment.
This usually earns them the respect of good students or contempt of slackers.
He prides himself on his good taste but follows others without much thought, which earns him Botchan's contempt.
He won the contempt of his fellow band members, Tony Hadley, Steve Norman and John Keeble, but got good reviews for his performance as Ronnie Kray in The Krays ( 1990 ).
The laws prohibited the publication of " false, scandalous, and malicious writing or writings against the government of the United States, or either house of the Congress of the United States, or the President of the United States, with intent to defame ... or to bring them ... into contempt or disrepute ; or to excite against them ... hatred of the good people of the United States, or to stir up sedition within the United States, or to excite any unlawful combinations therein, for opposing or resisting any law of the United States, or any act of the President of the United States.
:” If we cut through mere details of procedure, the operation and effect of the statute in substance is that public authorities may bring the owner or publisher of a newspaper or periodical before a judge upon a charge of conducting a business of publishing scandalous and defamatory matter — in particular that the matter consists of charges against public officers of official dereliction — and, unless the owner or publisher is able and disposed to bring competent evidence to satisfy the judge that the charges are true and are published with good motives and for justifiable ends, his newspaper or periodical is suppressed and further publication is made punishable as a contempt.
They are supposed to represent a high, pure, and superior spirit that is above and has "... benevolent contempt for the ' understanding ,' the ' senses ,' ' honors ,' ' good living ,' and ' science ' ..." But, to Nietzsche, " Pure spirit is pure lie " and he called the priest a "... denier, slanderer, and poisoner of life ..." who is a "... conscious advocate of nothingness and negation ..." and who stands truth upside down on its head.
" It has "... contempt for every good and honest instinct ..., and its Beyond is its will to negate every reality ...
* Jack Chase, a sailor of British origin who is universally regarded by his fellow seamen and even by the officers as the epitome of a true and good sailor ; he shows contempt for any man who has shipped out on a whaler
The philosophy asserts that humanity cannot overcome its biggest problems until people cease to feel that “ the world ’ s failure or the failure of a person enhances one ’ s own life .” Siegel stated that until good will rather than contempt is at the center of economics and in the thoughts of people, “ civilization has yet to begin .”
On an international level, proponents advocated the study of contempt and good will, as described by Aesthetic Realism, as “ The Only Answer to the Mideast Crisis ,” in a 1990 advertisement on the op-ed page of the New York Times.
After the Speedwell was found unseaworthy and left behind in England, and Martin became “ governor ” of the Mayflower which position was later turned over to John Carver and the Mayflower passengers were much relieved. William Bradford wrote of Christopher Martin: “ He so insul ( t ) eth over our poore people, with shuch scorne and contempt, as if they were not good enough to wipe his shoes.
It is noteworthy however that while Sakura's classmates think that he is a pedophile and treat him with contempt and jealousy, Shizuki believes him to be a good person and is the only character to stick by him amongst the chaos.
Although Barr continues that the battle " should have taught ... lessons on Mexican courage and the value of a good defensive position ", Hardin believes that " the relative ease of the victory at Concepción instilled in the Texians a reliance on their long rifles and a contempt for their enemies ".
The purpose, declared by Lord Fabrizio Colonna ( perhaps Machiavelli's persona ) at the outset, " To honor and reward virtù, not to have contempt for poverty, to esteem the modes and orders of military discipline, to constrain citizens to love one another, to live without factions, to esteem less the private than the public good.
) is a good example of Christie slapdash, almost amounting to philistinism or contempt for her audience.

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