The DOB spread to Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles, and The Ladder was mailed to hundreds — eventually thousands — of DOB members discussing the nature of homosexuality, sometimes challenging the idea that it was a sickness, with readers offering their own reasons why they were lesbians, and suggesting ways to cope with the condition or society's response to it.

Gordon Wenham in his commentary on Leviticus expresses the idea that Christianity removed the need for animal sacrifice in these words: " With the death of Christ the only sufficient " burnt offering " was offered once and for all, and therefore the animal sacrifices which foreshadowed Christ's sacrifice were made obsolete.

Although the concept of offering hospitality to the traveler dates back to early cultures ( notably ancient Greece: xenia and Viking Age Scandinavia ), the idea of applying it specifically to Esperanto speakers began in 1966 in Argentina when Ruben Feldman-Gonzalez started the Programo Pasporto.

St. Bonaventure ( also 13th century ) was one of Aquinas ' fiercest intellectual opponents, offering some of the strongest arguments towards the Platonic idea of the mind.

Funding was also provided for conferences supporting the idea of SRA, adding a veneer of respectability to the idea as well as offering an opportunity for prosecutors to exchange advice on how to best secure convictions ( with tactics including the destruction of notes, refusing to tape interviews with children and destroying or refusing to share evidence with the defense ).

The idea of the good soul and the bad soul offering advice from above a person's shoulders is thought to have come from the idea that Anna told Dido what to do with Aeneas.

The success of this concept — and its value to the Matchbox brand — was huge, leading to a rapid expansion of the idea, both in the numbers of models used ( and the introduction of models offering good " advertising space ", such as the # 38 Ford Model A Van, into the series ), and, again, in the size of the models ( Yesteryears, and also often Super Kings as well ).

Neill's idea was to make the new college an appendage to the university offering a thoroughly Christian curriculum based upon the British university model.

Puja is modeled on the idea of giving a gift or offering to a deity or important person and receiving their blessing ( Ashirvad ).

The process of the idea genesis can be made internally or come from outside inputs, e. g. a supplier offering a new material / technology or from a customer with an unusual request.

The idea of above-stage titles had been vehemently opposed by music director James Levine, but the " Met Titles " system has since been acknowledged as an ideal solution, offering texts to only those members of the Met audience that desire them.

The idea of importing a rear-wheel-drive Holden as a GM North American performance offering gradually transformed into importing the Commodore-based Monaro.

In search of employment, Andros offered his services as a spy, offering the idea of going to Paris, ostensibly to meet with the exiled James, but to actually attempt to acquire French military plans.

Companies found the idea of offering such training attractive, not only because in the 1970s and 1980s there were increasing numbers of people of color in their organizations, but also because of U. S. court rulings and federal policies to promote multiculturalism brought about by pressure from civil rights groups during the same two decades.

The IWA explicitly rejects centralism, political parties, parliamentarism and statism, including the idea of the dictatorship of the proletariat, as offering the means to carry out such change, drawing heavily on anarchist critiques written both before and after the Russian revolution, most famously Mikhail Bakunin's suggestion that: " If you took the most ardent revolutionary, vested him in absolute power, within a year he would be worse than the Tsar himself.

As portrayed in the book " The Big Short " of Michael Lewis, Lipmann in the mid of the CDO and MBS frenzy was orchestrating presentations to investors, demonstrating his bearish view of the market, offering them the idea to start buying CDS, especially to AIG in order to profit from the forthcoming collapse.

Pavlou and his business partner Mark Aldridge showcased their idea at the Cannes Film Festival in France which lead to film development company Focus Films offering funding for development.

" By 1974, the Weekend College in Residence program expanded upon the idea of the Degree Completion Program by offering working women the opportunity to achieve a degree while attending college only on the weekends.

When offering her suggestion on characters profiles for Findlay's sitcom idea, after ridiculing Findlay she went on to describe a character based on herself that should be " highly intelligent and attractive in an unconventional way, with very strong legs from the years and years of yoga and running that she has had to do to keep her sanity in a toxic psychic environment that is ' the newsroom ', and basically far too busy doing her job to get involved in your stupidity or, I'm sorry, your character's stupidity.

The idea of merging the two institutions was attractive to both Kendall and Ferris, offering a partnership of art, design, and technology that optimizes both school ’ s strengths.

The HERO card idea was pitched to all the major credit card companies, which initially were excited by the idea, but did not buy into the plan ( though some are now offering similar " savings reward " cards now in 2006 ) see: Money Central Article

Individuals idea of ' Daksha ' and ' Mahana ' is relative to one's development of the concept of ' Satyam-Shivam-Sundaram.

Its implication that loyalty to a larger Germany should replace loyalty to one's personal sovereign was in itself a revolutionary idea.

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 belief that " ye may not be a Witch alone " extends the idea that personal growth, both intellectually and spiritually, is dependent on and affects one's surroundings and the people therein.

Solipsism is the philosophical idea that only one's own mind is sure to exist.

The idea that the moral quality of one's actions influences one's rebirth is absent from India until the period of the shramana religions, and the Brahmins appear to have adopted this idea from other religious groups.

The name " Objectivism " derives from the idea that human knowledge and values are objective: they exist and are determined by the nature of reality, to be discovered by one's mind, and are not created by the thoughts one has.

Prayer may be directed towards a deity, spirit, deceased person, or lofty idea, for the purpose of worshipping, requesting guidance, requesting assistance, confessing sins or to express one's thoughts and emotions.

The idea being that one's imbalance of natural " heat " and " cold " in a body can cause disease or be more conducive towards sickness.

Moreover, German military authorities continued to promote the idea of outreaching one's opponent on the battlefield by means of a longer rifle / bayonet combination, a concept prominently featured in its infantry bayonet training doctrines.

* Transitioning ( transgender ), the process of changing one's gender presentation to accord with one's internal sense of one's gender-the idea of what it means to be a man or woman

The fictional social movement he calls functionalism, ( which is unrelated to the real-life sociological theory of the same name ), advances the idea that one's status and level of material reward in a society must and should depend on the functions one performs for that society.

The idea of selling one's soul for instrumental skills pre-dates the American South as several virtuoso classical musicians such as Paganini had stories told about selling their soul for music prowess ( and that story may reference back to medieval troubadour doing something similar ).

The idea is to cull, or to find the cards one needs, place them at the bottom, top, or any other place the cheat wants, then false deal them to oneself or one's confederate.

The teachings of the Sikh Gurus push the idea of sewa ( selfless service ) and simran ( prayer, meditation, or remembering one's true death ).

Often found in Roman Catholicism is the idea of joining one's own sufferings to the sacrifice of Christ on the cross.

Solipsism () is the philosophical idea that only one's own mind is sure to exist.

Shuster's idea was probably influenced by Mexican cartonería ( papier-mâché sculpture ), especially the effigies exploded during the burning of Judas that takes place on Holy Saturday or New Year's Eve, as a way of ridding oneself or one's community of evil.

Other innovations included creating foundations that matched a person's skin tone ; creating the idea of the " Total Look " in which lip, cheek, and fingernail colors matched or coordinated ; and the first to make a cosmetics commercial shown in movie houses.

The general acceptance of the idea of governmental ( i.e., societal ) responsibility for the economic well-being of the American people is surely one of the two most significant watersheds in American constitutional history.

The dweller at p is last to hear about a new cure, the slowest to announce to his neighbors his urgent distresses, the one who goes the farthest to trade, and the one with the greatest difficulty of all in putting over an idea or getting people to join him in a cooperative effort.

And it is clearly argued by Lord Percy of Newcastle, in his remarkable long essay, The Heresy Of Democracy, and in a more general way by Voegelin, in his New Science Of Politics, that this same Rousseauan idea, descending through European democracy, is the source of Marx's theory of the dictatorship of the proletariat.

As a Humanist, Dr. Huxley interests himself in the possibilities of human development, and one thing we can say about this suggestion, which comes from a leading zoologist, is that, so far as he is concerned, the scientific outlook places no rigid limitation upon the idea of future human evolution.

The idea here is one of discharge but this must stand in opposition to a second view, Plato's notion of the arousal of emotion.

A third idea is that artistic literature serves to reduce emotional conflicts, giving a sense of serenity and calm to individuals.

It is possible that the idea of enrichment of emotion is a fifth idea.

It is true that this distinction between style and idea often approaches the arbitrary since in the end we must admit that style and content frequently influence or interpenetrate one another and sometimes appear as expressions of the same insight.

At this point a working definition of idea is in order, although our first definition will have to be qualified somewhat as we proceed.

Outstanding among these is the idea of human nature itself, including the many definitions that have been advanced over the centuries ; ;

An idea, of the sort that we have in mind, although of necessity readily available to imagination, is more general in connotation than most poetic or literary images, especially those appearing in lyric poems that seek to capture a moment of personal experience.

Finally we may note that the idea appears in educational theory where its influence is at present widespread.

namely, is the idea that there were Saxon mercenaries in England at all reasonable??

And to do this requires first of all the kind of information about people which is provided by the scientists in industrial anthropology and consumer research, who, for example, tell Courtenay that three days is the `` optimum priming period for a closed social circuit to be triggered with a catalytic cue-phrase '' -- which means that an effective propaganda technique is to send an idea into circulation and then three days later reinforce or undermine it.

He mentions the beats only once '', when he refers to their having revived through mere power and abandonment and the unwillingness to, commit death in life some idea of a decent equivalent between verbal expression and actual experience,, but the entire narrative, is written in the tiresome vocabulary `` of '' that lost `` and '' dying cause, `` and in the '' `` sprung syntax that is supposed to supplant, our mother, tongue.

The trouble is that at first glance the idea looks like such a good one.

Although Mr. Brown was not himself its inventor ( it was a French idea ), it is typical that his intuition first conceived the importance of mass producing this basic tool for general use.