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eschewed and radical
Throughout the 1970s and 1980s he produced radical work that eschewed the classical European ideals of representational sculpture.
Because the moshav organization retained the family as the center of social life, it was much more attractive to traditional Mizrahi immigrants in the 1950s and early 1960s ; they eschewed bold experiments, like communal child-rearing or equality of the sexes, practiced by the more radical communal kibbutz.

eschewed and political
He became involved with the United Farmers of Alberta, which prior to 1919 was a non-partisan lobby group that eschewed direct involvement in the political process.
As such, it eschewed controversial political topics, such as integration or the impacts of rapid economic growth on life in the city.
Punk rock bands eschewed the perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock, creating fast, hard-edged music, typically with short songs, stripped-down instrumentation, and often political, anti-establishment lyrics.
Looking back and discussing attitudes evident in the early editions of the catalog, Brand wrote, “ At a time when the New Left was calling for grassroots political ( i. e., referred ) power, Whole Earth eschewed politics and pushed grass-roots direct power — tools and skills .”
New Wave, however, and many punk bands who were a major influence on its development, such as Blondie, Television, and XTC eschewed this political aspect of punk.
Punk rock bands eschewed the perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock, creating fast, hard-edged music, typically with short songs, stripped-down instrumentation, and often political, anti-establishment lyrics.
Her brother-in-law, Duke Charles, became regent, and she eschewed a political role.
This unique form of political struggle eschewed violence, was open, and relied on truth and righteousness.
It has defined itself as a " non-party, non-sectarian political club " and, whilst forging alliances with different groups, has eschewed close links with other extremist political parties.

eschewed and economic
Lamb and mutton are very popular in Central Asia and South Asia, and in certain parts of China, where other red meats may be eschewed for religious or economic reasons.
After World War II, the Falange opposed freer capital markets, but the ultimately prevailing technocrats, some of whom were linked with Opus Dei, eschewed syndicalist economics and favoured increased competition as a means of achieving rapid economic growth and integration with wider Europe .< ref >" The Franco Years: Policies, Programs, and Growing Popular Unrest.
Under Wells, the Liberal government eschewed the megaprojects and spending of the Smallwood, Moores and Peckford eras in favour of an economic development program laid out in the Strategic Economic Plan.

eschewed and reforms
" Designed to " actively oppose blood sports ," the HSA eschewed parliamentary reforms and instead went directly out into the fields of Britain to do everything they could, within the law, to prevent the killing of British wildlife.

eschewed and instead
As global interconnectedness makes legitimate suspense more difficult to achieve, several writers — including Elizabeth Peters, P. C. Doherty, Steven Saylor, and Lindsey Davis — have eschewed fabricating convoluted plots in order to manufacture tension, instead opting to set their characters in some former period.
Poe eschewed the scientific method in Eureka and instead wrote from pure intuition.
Newer broadcast networks since the late 1980s, such as Fox and cable television networks, have largely eschewed soap operas in their daytime schedules, instead running syndicated programming and reruns.
This show eschewed the sex and sin of Number 96 and The Box instead emphasising light-weight storylines and romance.
Indicative of the car's utilitarian design, the interior featured painted metal surfaces, a metal dash consolidating instruments in a single, circular binnacle, adjustable front seats, a fold-down rear seat, optional swing-out rear windows, front windows with pivoting vent windows, heating via air-to-air exchange manifolds operating off the engine's heat, and a windshield washer system that eschewed the complexity and cost of an additional electric pump and instead received its pressurization from the car's spare tire ( located in the front luggage compartment ) which was accordingly overinflated to accommodate the washer function.
Prince Andrew eschewed university, however, choosing instead to enter the Britannia Royal Naval College at Dartmouth.
However, for reasons of defense, the planners of Tokyo eschewed the grid, opting instead for an irregular network of streets surrounding the Edo Castle grounds.
In the summer of that year, the King eschewed the traditional prolonged stay at Balmoral, opting instead to holiday with Mrs Simpson in the Eastern Mediterranean on board the steam yacht Nahlin.
Many modern productions of Shakespeare plays have thus eschewed the introduction of an interval, choosing instead to perform them all of the way through non-stop, as originally intended.
Al-Yawar, who was then residing in Saudi Arabia, eschewed politics and instead established a successful telecommunications company.
In the Party's Philosophical Basis, it states that the Green Party " reject the hierarchical structure of leaders and followers, and, instead advocate participatory politics " and it is " for this reason " that the Green Party has eschewed an individual leader.
Leon's has usually eschewed the traditional low-budget furniture commercial throughout its history ; instead of focusing on merchandise as most furniture ads tend to, it opts to produce humorous or memorable commercials, often employing silly gags or jokes to create a lasting impression on viewers.
Many of the residents of Jokertown have eschewed their birth names and instead are known by nicknames related to their deformity.
Audiences enjoyed his understated style, which eschewed the frenetic manner of the jitterbug in favor of cool and reserve ; rarely did he use his upper body, relying instead on busy, inventive feet, and an expressive face.
In United States v. Virginia Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, writing for the Court, eschewed the traditional language of intermediate scrutiny for sex-based discrimination and instead borrowed from Justice Sandra Day O ' Connor's opinion for the Court in Mississippi University for Women v. Hogan in demanding that litigants articulate an " exceedingly persuasive " argument to justify this kind of discrimination.
At Keracher's behest, the Socialist Party of Michigan eschewed all participation in electoral politics, instead favoring Marxist theoretical study to prepare the working class for the task of revolutionary leadership.
At first the team eschewed league play, choosing instead to barnstorm throughout the Northeast and wow crowds with its razzle-dazzle style of play.
During his playing days it was Mackey that developed the solo-run style, though he eschewed the use of the sliotar resting on the hurley, which he did not consider correct hurling, preferring instead to bounce it on the hurley as he charged at defences.
Pearlman eschewed patch cord methodology for interconnecting synthesizer modules, designing instead a system of sliding matrix switches.
London eschewed the usual CD single, maxi CD and DVD configuration for the single, instead releasing " Waiting for the Sirens ' Call " as three separate 7 " singles.

eschewed and small
After leaving Coleman, Don Cherry eschewed the trend towards funk / fusion and continued to play sparse jazz, often in small groups and duets ( many with ex-Coleman drummer Ed Blackwell ) during a long sojourn in Scandinavia and other locations.
Notwithstanding his prodigious financial accomplishments, Killam was a very reserved man who eschewed publicity and was virtually unknown outside a small circle of close acquaintances.
# The output of modern players who eschewed bebop in favor of advanced swing era developments, including musicians such as Lennie Tristano, Lee Konitz, and Warne Marsh ; Dave Brubeck and Paul Desmond ; and performers such as Jimmy Giuffre and Dave Pell who furthered Count Basie and Lester Young's small group music.
Rebbe Nachman told his disciples that as a small child, he eschewed the pleasures of this world and set his sights on spirituality.

eschewed and politics
Unlike most, he eschewed politics in choosing his officers, and implemented new training programs to improve the capability of his troops and Regional ( RF ) and Popular Forces ( PF ) that augmented them.
Unlike his brothers ex-president Carlos and convicted felon Raúl, Enrique had eschewed the world of politics in favour of the business sector.
Brawne Lamia, the daughter of a senator of Lusus, eschewed politics for the life of a private investigator after her father's apparent suicide ( which occurred shortly after he and the then junior senator Meina Gladstone proposed a bill to quickly incorporate Hyperion into the WorldWeb ).
Czech philosophy, has often eschewed " pure " speculative philosophy, emerging rather in the course of intellectual debates in the fields of education ( e. g. Jan Amos Komenský ), art ( e. g. Karel Teige ), literature ( e. g. Milan Kundera ), and especially politics ( e. g. Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, Karel Kosík, Ivan Sviták, Václav Havel ).
Zerov, particularly, eschewed contemporary politics in his poetry, focusing on aesthetic and historical classical themes under a tight and difficult poetical structure.
He largely eschewed politics after the Civil War, describing himself as " a soldier " who " had fought and killed the enemies of my nation ".

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