Ambedkar appreciated Sangharakshita's " commitment to a more critically engaged Buddhism that did not at the same time dilute the cardinal precepts of Buddhist thought ".

William James ’ s engaged pluralism encourages people to actively reach out to the points of intersection where people can critically engage with others.

The book was instrumental in bringing Indigenous people ’ s voices and issues to a center stage in Canadian life ; it also critically engaged the theoretical foundation and practice of Canadian liberalism as found in then Prime Minister Trudeau ’ s conceptualizations of a “ just society ” where all citizens would be considered “ equal ” in the context of the current nation state.

The avant-garde choreographer, director and dancer Dimitris Papaioannou was responsible for the critically successful Opening Ceremony of the 2004 Olympic Games, with a conception that reflected the classical influences on modern and experimental Greek dance forms.

In Canada, Feore ’ s most famous roles were as Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau in the critically acclaimed television mini-series Trudeau, a role for which he won a Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series, as classical pianist Glenn Gould in the 1993 film Thirty-Two Short Films About Glenn Gould, and as by-the-book anglophone detective Martin Ward in the box-office hit Bon Cop, Bad Cop.

In a major landmark for colour-blind casting, Oyelowo was the first black actor to play an English king in a major production of Shakespeare, and although this casting choice was initially criticised by some in the media, Oyelowo's performance was critically acclaimed and later won the 2001 Ian Charleson Award for best performance by an actor under 30 in a classical play.

Abu Zayd promoted a view on modern Islamic thought by critically approaching classical and contemporary Islamic discourse in the fields of theology, philosophy, law, politics, and humanism.

Unfortunately, from the classical standpoint investigative work is viewed upon as having difficulty to interpret ; data with no end product isolating power and then man, as either in a position of interpretation by the classical theorists as the final conclusion or man having anthropological characteristics with ancient relic features borrowed from the Pleistocene era which have never altered with additional evolutionary, cultural and biological salient features rather than having a real historical and social character involved. Or to investigate critically this power, with man and his involvement with his interactions with the environment making it impossible to have any rigorous explanation or conclusions. Political systems, or knowledge systems in general, from the classical perspective, become too large to be comprehended interpreting the environment of man as an anachronism ; information and data produced surrounding man as poorly understood viewing historical information as having no, or absence of history. Obviously from the classical point of view, modern research methods ( all from " Social sciences, Sociology, Humanities ") cannot be used to penetrate observation leaving gaps in our knowledge and an accepted taken for granted approach to any analysis. Foucault views this as the exact opposite of rational analysis, with its operations ( power ) as nothing more than a series of contingencies and networks.

This unique and critically acclaimed blending of Latin, jazz and classical styles, with one of the world's premier jazz guitarists and his trio, led to a long collaboration including over 50 concerts throughout the United States, Christmas concerts in Annapolis, and two recordings, Byrd and Brass and Christmas with Byrd and Brass.

In 1992, Jane Tolerton wrote her biography, and more recently, she has been more critically perceived as a " White Australasia " apologist in Phillippa Levine's account of contagious disease legislation within the late nineteenth century British Empire.

" This is in contrast to the term originally coined by Michael Young in 1958, who critically defined it as a system where " merit is equated with intelligence-plus-effort, its possessors are identified at an early age and selected for appropriate intensive education, and there is an obsession with quantification, test-scoring, and qualifications.

Other early critically received ( yet unbuilt ) projects included the Parc de la Villette, Paris ( 1982 ) and the residence for the President of Ireland ( 1981 ).

As early as 1931, Madeleine Doran suggested that the two texts had basically different provenances, and that these differences between them were critically interesting.

The Netherlands, however, was critically weakened from World War II in Europe and did not return as a significant military force until early 1946.

She first came to prominence in the early 1970s with critically acclaimed roles in the local stage productions of Hair ' and Jesus Christ Superstar ( in which she was the first African-American to play the role of Mary Magdalene ) before launching a solo career.

The film was highly successful and critically hailed, and it cemented Lloyd's status as a major figure in early motion pictures.

The group released a pair of critically slammed albums, firing Jaimoe in the process, and then disbanded once again in early 1982.

As a recording orchestra the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra has a varied and critically acclaimed discography throughout the era of recording, the famous Messiah and Dream of Gerontius early LPs with Sargent and notable first recordings of British works, e. g. Frederick Delius and Arthur Bliss with Groves and Handley.

A native of South Los Angeles, many of his early films consider the implications of inner-city violence like the critically acclaimed and popular Boyz n the Hood, Poetic Justice, Higher Learning and Baby Boy.

Ultimate Play The Game ( often shortened to just Ultimate ) was a critically acclaimed video game developer of the early home computer era.

The band produced a number of critically acclaimed albums in the early 1980s and best known for their No. 1 US, Canada and Netherlands hit single " Don't You ( Forget About Me )", from the soundtrack of the John Hughes film The Breakfast Club.

In the early 1970s he joined the Gay Sweatshop theatre company and performed in Martin Sherman's critically acclaimed Passing By.

During the pre-code Hollywood era in the early 1930s, she appeared in such other films as The Smiling Lieutenant, The Story of Temple Drake and Design for Living, all of which were box office successes and critically acclaimed.

The Telnarian Histories were critically and popularly regarded as an unfortunate deviation from Norman's Gor series, perhaps due to a combination of his unconvincing attempts to be a futurist ( directly introducing a large number of Imperial Roman social customs and names of early Germanic tribes into his account of a declining galactic empire, for example ) and his departing from many of the conventions of his already established Gor legacy.

In early 1942, Singapore was critically unprepared for the assault that came.

In particular, the homeobox genes ( coding for transcription factors critically involved in early body development ) are found in all metazoans, and usually have similar roles in body segmentation.

In 1848, Child published a critically annotated edition ( the first of the kind to be produced in America ) of Four Old Plays of the early English Renaissance.

Schafer is best known as the designer of critically acclaimed games Full Throttle, Grim Fandango, Psychonauts, and Brütal Legend, and co-designer of the early classics The Secret of Monkey Island, Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge and Day of the Tentacle.

In the early 1980s, Threadgill created his first critically acclaimed ensemble as a leader, Henry Threadgill Sextet ( actually a septet ; he counted the two drummers as a single percussion unit ), which released three LPs on About Time Records.

Rickie Lee Jones ' critically acclaimed album Pirates and songs such as " We Belong Together " and " Living It Up " are reminiscent of early Laura Nyro songs, and Jones acknowledged Nyro's influence.

J. Lindeberg steadily gained momentum and became critically acclaimed by key figures in the fashion industry and early adopters on the streets.

" All of these influences are clearly evident in the masala film genre that was popularized by Manmohan Desai's films in the 1970s and early 1980s, particularly in Coolie ( 1983 ), and to an extent in more recent critically acclaimed films such as Rang De Basanti.

Rebecca Louise Front ( born May 1964 ) is a BAFTA Award – winning English comedian and actress best known for her performances in The Thick of It in the late 2000s, and series of critically acclaimed satirical comedies in the early 1990s: On The Hour, The Day Today and Knowing Me, Knowing You ... with Alan Partridge.

Something like the medieval tourney was practiced by the Roman cavalry, from early on a critically important arm of the legions: two teams took turns chasing and fleeing each other, casting javelins in the attack and covering themselves with their shields in the retreat.

This long poem, composed between 1940 and 1965, is often critically regarded as her best work and also one of the finest poems of the twentieth century.

They are one of the most successful and critically acclaimed bands of the twentieth century.

That critically acclaimed volume dissected the abstract, white space of the art gallery, calling it " the archetypal image of twentieth century art.

The best-known novel by a Guernseyman is The Book of Ebenezer Le Page, by GB Edwards which, in addition to being a critically acclaimed work of literature, it also contains a wealth of insights into life in Guernsey during the twentieth century.

Written in the 13th century, the Romance of the Rose satirizes the conventions of courtly love while critically depicting women as nothing more than seducers.

By the beginning of the 20th century, Western scholars of Islam started to critically engage with the Islamic texts, subjecting them to the same agnostic, searching scrutiny that had previously been applied to Christian texts ( see higher criticism ).

The Tiber was critically important to Roman trade and commerce, as ships could reach as far as upriver ; there is evidence that it was used to ship grain from the Val Teverina as long ago as the 5th century BC.

On 11 October 2011, English singer-songwriter, Kate Bush, released, as a single from her album, " 50 Words for Snow ," the critically acclaimed and evocative, seven minute song, " Wild Man ," described by New Music Express music critic, Priya Elan, as having lyrics " full of geographical intrigue and century old myth.

Tommaso Aldrovandini's Ornithologia ( 1599 ) included a woodcut of a roc with a somewhat pig-like elephant in its talons, but in the rational world of the 17th century, the roc was more critically looked upon.

Though scholars have always criticised them, these hastily edited, inexpensively printed and widely distributed texts have only slowly been replaced during a century and a half with more critically edited modern editions.

The Who continue to perform critically acclaimed sets in the 21st century, including highly regarded performances at The Concert For New York City in 2001, the 2004 Isle of Wight Festival, Live 8 in 2005 and the 2007 Glastonbury Festival.

Later scholars and students commonly quoted Agricola's lists as a historical source ; only in the late eighteenth century did scholars begin to critically evaluate the " gods " in Agricola's lists and the information he presented about them, determining with further research that most of the figures in his lists were not gods, but local guardian spirits, figures from folk mythology or explanatory legends, cultural heroes, Christian saints under alternative names, and, in one case, a harvest-time festival.

What Karl Marx critically anticipated in the 19th century, with " The Fetishism of Commodities and the Secret thereof ", Guy Debord interpreted and developed for the 20th century — that in modern society, the psychologic intimacies of intersubjectivity and personal self-relation are commodified into and as discrete " experiences " that can be bought and sold.

In addition to these two loose groupings, a number of prominent Irish poets of the second half of the 20th century could be described as outsiders, although these poets could also be considered leaders of a mainstream tradition in the Republic which was critically eclipsed by the Ulster-centric focus of American and British-based Irish Studies academics and the prejudices of others who are gender study specialists.

In 19th century Maharashtra, reformists tried to examine critically their social system and religious beliefs and gave priority to social reform as against political freedom.

Emerging from this, Camarón de la Isla became one of the most popular and critically acclaimed performers of the century.

His recordings of Winterreise with accompanist Gerald Moore and Jörg Demus are still critically acclaimed half a century after their release.

His poem, entitled Les Mois, appeared in 1779, was praised in manuscript, but critically lambasted until the 19th century.

Swedish cinema is known as producing many critically acclaimed movies, and during the 20th century was the most prominent of Scandinavia.

The Capitulary Library contains valuable manuscripts, including an evangelarium of the fourth century, the " Novels " of Justinian, the Leges Langobardorum ( Laws of the Lombards-Germanic ); also hagiographical manuscripts, not all of which have been critically examined ; and a very old copy of the Imitation of Christ, which is relied upon as an argument for attributing the authorship to John Gersen and finally the famous Vercelli Book.

For over a quarter century, as the founder and artistic director of The Capoeira Foundation, Vieira has guided the dance company, DanceBrazil through critically acclaimed engagements across the United States, including performances at Spoleto Festival USA, the Kennedy Center and Lincoln Center.

On the heels of some critically acclaimed varietal and Rhone-style blends ( as well as the introduction of better quality clones ) featuring Mourvèdre plantings in California risen slightly from 260 ha ( 650 acres ) at the turn of the 21st century to 900 acres in 2010.

Under the entry Charactère, D ' Alembert critically reviewed the projects of philosophical languages of the preceding century.