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idea and behind
Demagogues of this sort found communist bogeys lurking behind any new idea that would run counter to stereotyped notions.
The idea behind our design is modular units, or panelization.
The idea behind this program is to convert from a centrally planned economy to a market economy in a short space of time.
This " power " that lies behind nature and that keeps everything in balance became a natural forerunner to the idea of dharma.
The assumption behind this legislation is the idea that having economic activity decentralized among many different industry participants is better for the economy than having one or a few large players in an industry.
Sacrificing one's short-term self-interest to maximize one's long-term self-interest is one form of " rational self-interest " which is the idea behind most philosophers ' advocacy of ethical egoism.
The idea of a relation between the language of the Aegean Linear scripts was taken into consideration as the main hypothesis by Michael Ventris before discovering that in fact the language behind the more modern Linear B script was Mycenean, a Greek dialect.
The term FAQ, and the idea behind it, has spread offline as well, to the point where paper instructions for products may contain a FAQ.
Alain de Benoist of the Nouvelle Droite ( New Right ) produced a highly critical essay on Hayek's work in an issue of Telos, citing the flawed assumptions behind Hayek's idea of " spontaneous order " and the authoritarian, totalizing implications of his free-market ideology.
John Beck's dealings with Willis O ' Brien's project were done behind his back, and O ' Brien was never credited for his idea.
There had been three attempts in 1606, 1667, and 1689 to unite the two countries by Acts of Parliament, but it was not until the early 18th century that the idea had the will of both political establishments behind them, albeit for rather different reasons.
Most hierarchies use a more specific vocabulary pertaining to their subject, but the idea behind them is the same.
Using the same general idea behind aeroponics except fogponics uses a 5-10 micron mist within the rooting chamber and as use for a foliar feeding mechanism.
* The subjective approach, which takes into consideration i. the idea behind the treaty, ii.
In the post – World War I euphoria, the idea of a ' makeable society ' was an important catalyst behind the social engineering of the ILO architects.
* A Sign in Space — The idea that the galaxy slowly revolves becomes a story about a being who is desperate to leave behind some unique sign of his existence.
The basic idea behind hedonistic thought is that pleasure is the only thing that is good for a person.
This is the idea behind the definition of Fock space.
The idea behind team effectiveness is that a group of people working together can achieve much more than if the individuals of the team were working on their own.
The idea behind this act was to give everyone in India the ability to marry outside the personal law under a civil marriage.
" That a community has different components whose interests must be balanced in any good regime is an idea with classical precedents, but Machiavelli's particularly extreme presentation is seen as a critical step towards the later political ideas of both a division of powers or checks and balances, ideas which lay behind the US constitution ( and most modern constitutions ).
That is not to put forward the idea that Faith No More was the sole catalyst behind what ultimately morphed into the nu metal of Jonathan Davis ' description.
The motivation behind this kink is the idea that in an oligopolistic or monopolistically competitive market, firms will not raise their prices because even a small price increase will lose many customers.
Even the idea and concept behind the Ampera was rooted in Opel with Frank Weber, the former " Global Vehicle Line Executive and Global Chief Engineer electric vehicle development ," being originally an Opel employee who was moved to the USA in order to advance the development of this concept in GM's home country instead of the German outpost that is Opel.

idea and plan
Something in the back of his mind was aware that the magnificence of the plan lay in his faith, that the idea would work because he believed in it, since his courage and virility were involved, because it was truly his.
The idea and implementation is credited to Seward as Secretary of State, but Johnson approved the plan.
In the United States, public school teacher unions, most notably the National Education Association ( the largest labor union in the USA ), argue against the idea of school vouchers for concern that it would erode educational standards and reduce funding, and that giving money to parents who choose to send their child to a religious or other school is unconstitutional ; however, the latter issue has been struck down by the Supreme Court case Zelman v. Simmons-Harris, which upheld Ohio's voucher plan in a 5-4 ruling.
), but this plan was reportedly scrapped because Raymond Burr expressed displeasure at the idea, taking the idea of Godzilla as a nuclear metaphor seriously.
Some scholars see in this five-part layout a deliberate plan to create a parallel to the first five books of the Old Testament ; others see a three-part structure based around the idea of Jesus as Messiah ; or a set of weekly readings spread out over the year ; or no plan at all.
In an ideological context, a grokked concept becomes part of the person who contributes to its evolution by improving the doctrine, perpetuating the myth, espousing the belief, adding detail to the social plan, refining the idea or proving the theory.
To some degree then Heraclitus seems to be in the mystic's position of urging people to follow God's plan without much of an idea what that may be.
This was Napoleon's idea and the Directoire agreed to the plan in order to send the popular general away from the mainland.
Previously this plan had been dismissed by the Queensland branch of the Liberal party, but the idea received in-principle support from the Liberals.
His educational idea of creating specialized units of learning is expressed in the configuration of his campus plan, which he called the " Academical Village ".
Henry showed much interest in the idea when Gardiner and Foxe presented him this plan.
By establishing a pattern, sometimes with the use of a powerful computer, mathematicians may have an idea of what to prove, and in some cases even a plan for how to set about doing the proof.
While an urban legend, a 1999 television documentary, part of the Modern Marvels ' Engineering Disasters sub-series, argued that — even if there was no specific plan to make alcohol to beat Prohibition — there may have been some general idea of increasing the volume at the last minute so as to prepare in case total alcohol prohibition might occur.
God knows that the plan of striking the towers had not occurred to us, but the idea came to me when things went just too far with the American-Israeli alliance's oppression and atrocities against our people in Palestine and Lebanon.
Clark Clifford had suggested to Truman that the plan be called the Truman Plan, but Truman immediately dismissed that idea and insisted that it be called the Marshall Plan.
For the second class, subjects were to be chosen from ordinary life ... In this idea originated the plan of the ' Lyrical Ballads '; in which it was agreed, that my endeavours should be directed to persons and characters supernatural, or at least Romantic ; yet so as to transfer from our inward nature a human interest and a semblance of truth sufficient to procure for these shadows of imagination that willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith.
The craftsman requires hyle ( timber or wood ) and a model, plan or idea in his own mind according to which the wood is worked to give it the indicated contour or form ( morphe ).
Rational Recovery repeatedly claims that there is no better time to construct a " big plan " to abstain from drinking / using than now, and that AA's idea of " one day at a time " is contradictory to never using again.
After solidifying the rules and business plan, supplemented with sketches by a professional artist, Foster presented his idea to various television networks.
The teams must foster an idea, create a business plan, and compete for cash prizes and resources needed to further develop the team's concept.
Forrest, seeing that the Union cavalry moved three hours ahead of its own infantry, devised a plan that called for an attack on the Union cavalry first, with the idea of forcing the enemy infantry to hurry to assist them.
In his 1999 autobiography I Ain't Got Time to Bleed, Ventura stated he did not plan on running for the presidency but did not rule out such an idea.

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