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It may be that in this comment he has broken from the conventional pattern more violently than in any other regard, for the treatment in his books is far removed from even the genial irony of Ellen Glasgow, who was the only important novelist before him to challenge the conventional picture of planter society.
It would challenge sharply not the cult of the motor car itself but some of its ancillary beliefs and practices -- for instance, the doctrine that the fulfillment of life consists in proceeding from hither to yon, not for any advantage to be gained by arrival but merely to avoid the cardinal sin of stasis, or, as it is generally termed, staying put.
Petitioner was not entitled, either in the administrative hearing at the Department of Justice or at his trial, to inspect the original report of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, since he was furnished a resume of it, did not challenge its accuracy, and showed no particular need for the original report.
It was only after we had responded, with what I fear were similar cliches, that she went into action by questioning our desire for friendship and understanding with a challenge about aggressive and warlike actions by the U.S. Government in Cuba and Laos.
`` Purely from the business man's standpoint and without regard to the lawyer's view '', commented a trade journal, `` the matter of patents in the automobile and accessory trade is developing some phases and results that challenge thought as to how far patents are to become weapons of warfare in business, instead of simple beneficient protection devices for encouraging inventive creation ''.
The case is famous for Lincoln's use of a fact established by judicial notice in order to challenge the credibility of an eyewitness.
Apollo flayed Marsyas alive in a cave near Celaenae in Phrygia for his hubris to challenge a god.
He continues his challenge, arguing that there is no reason to believe it is God who gives authority to moral laws – it could be given by the consent of humanity, for example.
It is a challenge for beading pattern designers to create 2D beading patterns that portray 3D beaded objects.
The vision focuses on a wicked king who arises to challenge the " army of the Lord " by removing the daily temple sacrifice and desecrating the sanctuary for a period of " twenty three hundred evening / mornings ".
Growth management can be a challenge for coastal local authorities who often struggle to provide the infrastructure required by new residents.
This pressed the Classical style inwards: towards seeking greater ensemble and technical challenge for example, scattering the melody across woodwinds, or using thirds to highlight the melody taken by them.
These usually are not high-value coins, but the interest is in collecting a large volume of them either for the sake of the challenge, as a store of value, or in the hope that the intrinsic metal value will increase.
Controlling the budget deficit remains the single biggest challenge for the country's economic policy makers, as interest costs on the accumulated central government debt consumes the equivalent of 30 % of the government's total revenues.
Skeat “… in at least three cases and probably in all, in the form of codices " and he theorized that this form of notebook was invented in Rome and then “… must have spread rapidly to the Near East …” In his discussion of one of the earliest pagan parchment codices to survive from Oxyrhynchus in Egypt, Eric Turner seems to challenge Skeat ’ s notion when stating “… its mere existence is evidence that this book form had a prehistory ” and that “ early experiments with this book form may well have taken place outside of Egypt .” Early codices of parchment or papyrus appear to have been widely used as personal notebooks, for instance in recording copies of letters sent ( Cicero Fam.
If communities are developed based on something they share in common, whether that be location or values, then one challenge for developing communities is how to incorporate individuality and differences.
Speaking to Soviet officials in the aftermath of the crisis, Khrushchev asserted, " I know for certain that Kennedy doesn ’ t have a strong background, nor, generally speaking, does he have the courage to stand up to a serious challenge.
" The challenge for early writers was that Chicago was a frontier outpost that transformed into a global metropolis in the span of two generations.
Although noting in the introduction to ' The Protestors ' that ' Some recorded herein perhaps did not have " all the truth " so the writer has been reminded ', Eyre nevertheless claimed that the purpose of the work was to ' tell how a number of little-known individuals, groups and religious communities strove to preserve or revive the original Christianity of apostolic times ', and that ' In faith and outlook they were far closer to the early springing shoots of first century Christianity and the penetrating spiritual challenge of Jesus himself than much that has passed for the religion of the Nazarene in the last nineteen centuries '.
After his bruising encounter with Cyclops and Emma Frost, Professor X is forced to revisit the biggest challenge and the biggest failure of his career, Wolverine, when the feral mutant asks for Charles ' help in freeing his son from the clutches of the Hellfire Club.
# Leadership challenge: These are persons who dispute the authority and legitimacy of the head of the religion and advance claims either for themselves or for another.
In 1945, Engelbart had read with interest Vannevar Bush's article " As We May Think ", a call to action for making knowledge widely available as a national peacetime grand challenge.
Some even continue to this day to remain a challenge for mathematicians.

challenge and psychology
Boredom has been defined by C. D. Fisher in terms of its central psychological processes: “ an unpleasant, transient affective state in which the individual feels a pervasive lack of interest in and difficulty concentrating on the current activity .” M. R. Leary and others describe boredom as “ an affective experience associated with cognitive attentional processes .” In positive psychology, boredom is described as a response to a moderate challenge for which the subject has more than enough skill.
In positive psychology, apathy is described as a result of the individual feeling they do not possess the level of skill required to confront a challenge ( i. e. " Flow ").
They also challenge definitions that link transpersonal psychology to healthy states only, or to the " Perennial Philosophy ".
In positive psychology, arousal is described as a response to a difficult challenge for which the subject has moderate skills.
They use psychology and omnipresent surveillance ( such as telescreens ) to monitor, search, find and arrest members of society who could potentially challenge authority and status quo, even only by thought, hence the name Thought Police.
The biggest challenge to Foucault's sympathetic disciples and independent researchers is this: Can they penetrate ( as it stands now ) the in-amenable impenetrable discourse that has been erected around the modern ' rational ' nation state ( rational choice theory, sociobiology, evolutionary biology, evolutionary psychology, evolutionary stable strategy, political science and foundationalism ).
He noted " The biggest challenge was to study the psychological literature of that day so that none of my characters would not know more than they could have known in terms of psychology.
Enhjørningen consists of three novellas and a short story bound together by the challenge between psychology and the unicorn-representing the supernatural forces in existence.
Set to the challenge, researchers have drawn upon theories from related fields, like cognitive psychology and cognitive anthropology.

challenge and religion
" This " Israel " was a cultural and probably political entity of the central highlands, well enough established to be perceived by the Egyptians as a possible challenge to their hegemony, but an ethnic group rather than an organised state ; Archaeologist Paula McNutt says: " It is probably ... during Iron Age I a population began to identify itself as ' Israelite '," differentiating itself from its neighbours via prohibitions on intermarriage, an emphasis on family history and genealogy, and religion.
: Document primarily intended for a Bahá ' í audience, in which it identifies as a major challenge for the Bahá ' í community the inculcation of the principle of the oneness of religion and the overcoming of religious prejudices
Newman had no religion as an adult, but described himself as a Jew, stating that " it's more of a challenge ".
" In support of this, he referred to " the paradox of Rush Limbaugh, ensconced in a Palm Beach mansion massaging the resentments across the country of white-knuckled wage earners, who are barely making ends meet in no small part because of the corporate and ideological forces for whom Rush has been a hero .... As Eric Alterman reports in his recent book a book that I'm proud to have helped make happen part of the red meat strategy is to attack mainstream media relentlessly, knowing that if the press is effectively intimidated, either by the accusation of liberal bias or by a reporter's own mistaken belief in the charge's validity, the institutions that conservatives revere corporate America, the military, organized religion, and their own ideological bastions of influence will be able to escape scrutiny and increase their influence over American public life with relatively no challenge.
Some of the significant achievements of early Muslim philosophers included the development of a strict science of citation, the isnad or " backing "; the development of a method of open inquiry to disprove claims, the ijtihad, which could be generally applied to many types of questions ( although which to apply it to is an ethical question ); the willingness to both accept and challenge authority within the same process ; recognition that science and philosophy are both subordinate to morality, and that moral choices are prior to any investigation or concern with either ; the separation of theology ( kalam ) and law ( shariah ) during the early Abbasid period, a precursor to secularism ; the distinction between religion and philosophy, marking the beginning of secular thought ; the beginning of a peer review process ; early ideas on evolution ; the beginnings of the scientific method, an important contribution to the philosophy of science ; the introduction of temporal modal logic and inductive logic ; the beginning of social philosophy, including the formulation of theories on social cohesion and social conflict ; the beginning of the philosophy of history ; the development of the philosophical novel and the concepts of empiricism and tabula rasa ; and distinguishing between essence and existence.
This has been the challenge religion faces upon entering the public sphere throughout all ages and cultures.
They were considered a significant challenge to traditional Victorian gender roles, devotion to plain-living, hard work and religion.
Furthermore, studying the rituals surrounding popular therapies served to challenge Western psychopathological categories, as well as the relationship in the West between science and religion.
In 1994, with his thesis on the philosophy of religion, The challenge of Bertrand Russell, he received his Ph. D. in philosophy from the same university, thus becoming the youngest Ph. D. in Finland.
Writing of the " unusual excitement on the subject of religion " described in the First Vision story canonized by the LDS Church, Milton V. Backman, associate professor of history and religion at Brigham Young University, said that although " the tools of the historian " could neither verify nor challenge the First Vision, " records of the past can be examined to determine the reliability of Joseph's description regarding the historical setting.
It is said that Milarepa ( c. 1052-c. 1135 CE ), champion of Tantric Buddhism, arrived in Tibet to challenge Naro Bön-chung, champion of the Bön religion of Tibet.
The philosophical challenge of the novel is that it concerns an American who has been raised entirely by American Indians, without either formal education or religion.
The High Court, in rejecting a challenge to Federal funding of church schools < sup > 13 </ sup >, seemed to take the view that nothing less than an explicit establishment of a State Church as the official religion of the Commonwealth would come within the terms of the prohibition.
The Little Rock Ministerial Association supported Epperson's challenge, declaring, " to use the Bible to support an irrational and an archaic concept of static and undeveloping creation is not only to misunderstand the meaning of the Book of Genesis, but to do God and religion a disservice by making both enemies of scientific advancement and academic freedom.
An additional challenge is the hostility of several national governments ( often Communist ones such as China or North Korea ) to religion generally or to Buddhism specifically.
The attack on authority in literary criticism had analogues in the rise of scientific inquiry, and the Moderns ' challenge to authority in literature foreshadowed a later extension of challenging inquiry in systems of politics and religion.
Kasravi's attack on the practices of certain Islamic jurists ( faqaha ) and the Safavids, under whose rule Shi ' ism became Iran's official religion and the Shi ' i clergy obtained power and prestige, was a challenge to the dominant perception of Islamic practices.
The song is both a challenge of narrowminded religion and moralism, and a gentle celebration of love, in some ways not unlike the theme of Luke 7: 36-50.
The challenge for American Catholics during the 1920s was that immigrants came to America poor and disadvantaged and they associated the catholic religion with their old countries.
Christian games attempt to provide the dual purposes of spreading the Christian religion to non-believers through the medium of video games, and providing gamers who identify as Christian with a common pool of games that neither challenge their beliefs nor offend them.
Its stated goal is to protect faith and freedom by respecting individual rights, protecting the boundaries between religion and government, and uniting diverse voices to challenge extremism and build common ground.

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