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The social critic in her says that corn syrup and the cheap candy produced with it have unhinged our notions of how much candy is too much.

I found him a man of many notions all flavoured with his personality, as is the way with sailors.

You literally have to put yourself in the consumer's place and let go of your preconceived notions about what you think your keywords are.

"I'm sure it is all our notions, " said the housemaster's wife, and Mrs Hall agreed.

I can only read and write; and there ain't a richer man in the place, not excepting Squire Morrison, with all his learnt notions.

Then it was that there came into my head the first of the mad notions that contributed so much to save our lives.

Notice how Origen is still playing with these notions of a literal reading and a higher elevated spiritual reading.

And yet, as a recent porn hysteria post at The Good Men Project demonstrates, we still love clinging to these simplistic notions.

"We live in very dangerous times, " he said, "and it grieves me when a man of your standing panders to these notions. "

Such sectarian sniping, inflamed by traditional notions of women as the repository of family honour, has not been the only cause of strife.

Once your true history and the truth of your origins on other worlds are revealed, all these notions will go up in smoke.

But part of learning to think functionally requires surrendering notions about that kind of control, allowing you to exert another kind.

Craddock had the strictest notions of morality, and absolutely refused to take his wife to a music-hall.

Friends at home had inundated me with notions that Paris is the city of love, and we would be fools not to be swept away.

We need to move beyond these primitive notions of the magician in the sky . . . is there some sort of god?

As a spiritual aristocrat, he has no truck with the complacent notions of progress and conquest of a Whiggish middle class.

Even where the notion of identity would seem to be fairly secure, notions of citizenship can be slight.

When you look at it that way, sort of detached like, you get funny notions in your head.

For we're now in a situation where it would be very dangerous to give in to conventional notions of prudence.

Blair's style notions were put to the test when he was asked to choose a pair of women's shoes to match grey shorts and a woolly jumper .

This girl had not joined the guerrillas out of any romantic notions, but to fight for her existence.

When trying to meet someone new, it is imperative that you let go of your preconceived notions about who the perfect partner is.

This moment my former notions of deliverance darted into my thoughts, for now I found I was like to have a little ship at my command.

This was also a system without patents or even firm notions of intellectual property, at least as we know them in the West.

Here, it allows you to define more expressive notions than strict equality (testing the presence of an element in a set, for instance).

The researchers noted that generosity tends to increase as people mature and develop stronger notions of morality and fairness.

One of the few notions from game theory to penetrate the popular culture was the distinction of zero-sum and nonzero -sum games.

The point, apparently, was to challenge received notions of gender.

But some notions of a financial centre remain, even if technology means that such places no longer need to be focused around an exchange.

At this moment of euphoria, four common notions about Indian democracy deserve to be doused with a little scepticism.

Alicia: I'm sorry to say that at the moment, I need to define my girlish notions of romance.

I could not believe that a woman with her educational background and her exposure to such societies could cling to such rigid notions.

Alas, Annette Lu's notions of right and wrong and friendship, are clearly far removed from that of most people.

The government is trying to foist its old notions of information control on a rapidly changing and elusive technology.

We are utterly convinced that all our notions spring full blown, as if by magic, from (form) our own unique selves .

Produced are the notions, under the sum-zero pattern, that the world embraces a post-America epoch in the form of a post-Olympic China.

The bringing forward of the concept of learning ability is the sublimation and leap of traditional learning notions.

And he advocated reclaiming certain notions that had been adopted by the right wing, including family values.

To illustrate this point consider some of the following notions.

WE should Break with the notions and practices of overstressing seniority in the matter of selection and appointment.

Preconceived notions that researchers' objectivity must be preserved at all costs should perhaps be questioned.

None of the other specific notions exhibits this totality complete on both its sides as the notion itself and objectivity.

What I want to share with everyone is, do not be hindered by your own notions and miss this great opportunity of clarifying the truth.

By having become able to distinguish between true and false notions they have reached the first stage of their intellectual emancipation.

Spellings vary slightly, but the general notions of quantification, alternation, and sequencing exist in all EBNF-style language grammars.

As well-judging steady young man, with better notions than his elocution would do justice, he intended to value him very highly.

Notions of balance, of rising and falling, of action and reaction and consequence, play themselves out in wire and steel and plastic.

But the question unsettled is how the principle of rights could be legitimized in confronting with different notions of the good.

But, it's hard to let go of the gender notions and Diane said Lina still makes some male accommodations.

Our human notions would lead us to ask small things because our deservings are so small; but the LORD would have us request great blessings.

Thenotion of deductive validity can be rigorously stated for systems offormal logic in terms of the well-understood notions of semantics.

Notions about this hot topic _are not the same_.

A study by the Pew Research Center, in association with Time magazine, highlights rapidly changing notions of the American family.

In a word, those basic notions of modern Western civilization ought to be regarded as the highlight of Judaic wisdom.

Hegel solved the problom through the movement of notions in thinking and he thought that liberty and certainty are one.

Meanwhile, it has posed greater challenges for the teachers. The traditional teaching notions are being greatly challenged.

You'll find yourself coming up with new and interesting ways to turn your ideas into something more than just vague notions.

I rebel against the overemphasis of notions that this is a particularly group-oriented society.

uh, Sorry, just give me a moment. . . . . . redefine my girlish notions of romance. A proof? Verifiable data. Okay, How big is the universe?

By using balloons, something that people think of as a toy, all preconceived notions of what art is can be thrown out the window.

It also took on board the western notions that, to be a great nation, it must acquire an empire.

Consideration must therefore turn to the more glamorous, zeitgeist notions that have been tossed into the frame.

Traditionally, all groups of humans have had notions of justice, fairness, dignity and respect.

Deferring to biology as explanation or excuse for a behavior is to abandon all notions of what it means to be human.

Arab notions of modesty make it unthinkable that the police or guards would search women.

Social contract theory developed as an alternative world view rejecting notions of Divine Law and religious conceptions of sovereignty.

If the authors of the paper were right, we would have to expand our notions of what forms life can take.

She was in denial about electoral failure, he claimed, and stuck with outdated notions of the left.

Notions are a special and powerful tool of mathematics and are used to express conceptions and propositions very often.

otherwise, however tightly his mind may be "stuffed with notions, " he will never reach any understanding of spiritual realities.

TYPICAL USE: Youngsters usually rush into marriage withy only the shallow notions of what love and responsibility mean.

These notions are internalized as the ethical awareness and affect the cultivation of entrepreneurship, corporate ethics and culture.

In biology, the notions of symbiosis, group selection, evolutionary psychology are contested, to be sure.

I understand that perspective, especially if they also believe the preconceived notions above, but it is inaccurate with me.

In the first place, only in the case of certainty does the neoclassical model agree well with common-sense notions of rationality.

Stop scaring yourself with impetuous notions, with your reactive impressions of the way things are!

Neither the modest three-building campus nor its surroundings evoke notions of a thriving hotbed of computing.

In his creations, be they mediocre or weird, concrete notions and styles are very hard to come by.

For those farther down the ladder, French companies are hierarchical, holding no truck with Anglo-Saxon notions of "empowerment" .

The big earthquake shocked off the dirty of our soul, and changed Chinese philosophy of life and notions of morality.

A few key notions of flavour are particularly useful in understanding modern Chinese and Hunanese cookery.

You need to approach each conversation or communication as a beginner does, with no expectations and no preconceived notions.

True, he minimises the use of equations and has dreamt up some imaginative metaphors to help make complex notions more accessible.

These people prized the notions of individuality and excellence above all things and thus kept the great machine functioning.

With changing of the times, the notions of university exhibited the characters of historicity, contemporary spirit and personality.

In summary these holistic new ways of thinking include moving away from the classical dualistic notions that the mind and body are separate.

Youngsters usually rush into marriage with only the shallow notions of what love and responsibility mean.

Drawing upon historical evidence, the series challenges familiar assumptions and conventional notions about Christian origins.

Almost invariably, the cause of failure can be traced to obsolete notions of command and control.

Gradually, I find many notions have been changed, I start to view the European with a new concept.

be sure to discuss the " political " assumptions - notions about order , authority , social institutions - that are embedded in the episode.

To ensure creative problem-solving, you need an advisor who isn't shackled by preconceived notions of your market.

It appears the great unwinding of global imbalances and the dollar's ensuing demise are notions that belong up there with the tooth fairy.

"Concept words" , "predicate" , "lexical item" and "concept" are four different notions, their relationship are quite complicated.

Your notions are those of a gentleman, Major Heyward, and well enough in their place .

Eg. He would let her manage everything and carry out all her notions.

Her notions of romance were like Gilligan's Island: "as primitive as can be. " They fell somewhere between Snow White and Nancy Drew.

They have challenged some of the West's most cherished notions of how companies ought to organise themselves.

These notions will enlighten us on the adjustment of our civil enforcement structures and the distribution of enforcement power.

The former Chinese traditional marriage notions also have been changed to the multivariate situation.

IN THIS ARTICLE: He found the secrets of human learning and knowledge hidden behind the cute and seemingly illogical notions of children.

His words conjure up some of the most stereotypical and conspiratorial notions of undue Jewish power and influence.

Hitler's notions were woollier, more mystical, resting on such concepts as will, authority, racial superiority and worship of the leader.

Chinese men are abandoning traditional notions of masculinity to become some of the world's most avid consumers of skincare products.

Our preconceived notions can prevent us from trying things that could add richness and joy to our lives. Don't dismiss things out of hand.

There are many ways in which the plan does not conform to current notions in the West about urban spaces being designed on a human scale.

To this Roman ideal of republicanism the thinkers of the Enlightenment added more liberal notions of freedom.

Absurdist plays dispense with conventional notions of character, plot, action, and setting in favor of deliberately unrealistic methods.

Never mind notions of a responsible stakeholder; China has become a revolutionary power.

Barack Obama's administration, with its internationalist instincts, is clearly a lot more comfortable with notions like R2P.

Such sharing resembles selflessness and altruism, difficult concepts to reconcile with certain, old-fashioned notions of evolution.

The growing embrace of Mr. Pei's program belies notions that China is only using the Games for nationalistic purposes.

Notions about this hot topic differ widely.

The more I learned about American men, the more I understood the significance of this difference in the two notions of romance.

This thesis deals with the usage of three key notions of pragmatics in cloze, respectively variability, negotiability and adaptability.

If the edges are ordered pairs of vertices then we get the notions of a directed graph and directed multigraph.

The shape of this structure is stylized in keeping with the notions of that time about the character of old Russian art.

The "human-oriented" ideas and notions of the "unity of heaven and man" are two great traditions of Confucian ethics.

and the glorification of violence would be of no avail if disassociated with such concepts and notions.

In a mass-consumer society, notions like "precious individuality" are best reserved for the Nike ads.

In real life, listen to what others are thinking or saying, but don't let their notions bring you down.

Clearly, the old rules regarding primary keys aren't in force here; so how does an object database deal with notions of uniqueness?

Part of this process is allowing those past pains, those old mindsets and preconceived notions go.

His head is stuffed with silly notions.

Their raw, medium and well done furniture versions captivate our pre-conceived notions of what furniture design is.

Zuckerberg's business model depends on our shifting notions of privacy, revelation, and sheer self-display.

But freedom of movement within the European Union makes such notions impractical, and many in the game regard them as risible.

Talbott argued that Clinton should be flexible, that the situation in Russia defied conventional notions of democracy.

But that same reality can also give you great joy if you learn not to cling to your own preconceived notions and expectations.

The notions of space and time merge into a single concept: spacetime.

The ethos is the assembly of character, moral notions and value criteria peculiar to a specific nation.

The analysis of starlight with the spectrograph has provided information on the distances , temperatures, sizes, and notions of the stars .

Current practice is to introduce notions of "animal spirits" , as John Maynard Keynes put it, through "add factors" .

She puts forward a defense of multiculturalism that dispenses with notions of culture, instead placing individuals themselves at its core.

Moreover, these women tend to have unrealistic notions about their economic paths.

This is a case where the software now builds its own hardware, and that's the notions that we have with biology.

Here's a rundown of some of the notions that play into this myth about how security researchers interact with software makers.

A subtle difference however stems from the fact that JavaScript has two notions of equality.

Content words denote clear notions and thus are known as notional words.

For this jaunt down sexual lane, we're wrapping our scientific hands around controversial notions of female sexuality.

Our physical stamina and owr technology are not inferior to world better team, but the main problem is the difference on notions.

As a result of notions such as these, our statute books gradually became laden with gross, stereotyped distinctions between the sexes.

We shall present certain introductory notions that pertain to finite deformation in this chapter.

However, notions of appropriate behavior, like coercion , cannot in themselves produce parenting.

To what extent are these notions validated cross-culturally?

As such, Zhang radically reorders the viewer's taken for granted notions of portraiture, representation, and subjectivity.

A code of social morality is established in accordance with the notions of right and wrong conduct held by a society.

so countries rid themselves of some traditional attitudes without adopting individualistic Western notions about broader social mores.

Furthermore, these words do not carry any preconceived notions of how to achieve these objectives.

Hazelwood's approach contradicts one of the most important notions in computer programming--abstraction.

Not surprisingly, in such circumstances our notions about what is and is not appropriate behavior can change abruptly.

Notions about application rewrites are often unpopular.

A thought experiment designed to illustrate the counterintuitive and strange notions of reality that come along with quantum mechanics.

On the contrary, "without mutual distinction" means that the various relative concepts are indeed open-ended notions to begin with. 3.

The second teachers and parents have no exact notions to children's English education.

Often we come to the mirror with expectations and preconceived notions about beauty that blind us from seeing ourselves clearly.

Those notions could change in light of recent research.

Rather than tragically clinging to outgrown notions of youth, groups are seen as defining it in their own terms.

Now art arises when from many notions gained by experience one universal judgement about a class of objects is produced.

Objectify also permits relationships and exposes a query interface that supports the GAE notions of filtering and sorting.

The interaction would be even more complicated because the notions of deterrence and preemption are not symmetrical between these two sides.

The very concept of black holes confuses our common sense notions of matter time and space.

Ego-identity and existential anxiety are two important psychological notions when the belonging and meaning of life are talked about.

but they are not such as the multitude believe, seeing that people do not steadfastly maintain the notions they form respecting them.

Mrs Merkel is struggling to balance demands for European solidarity with German notions of responsible behaviour.

Of course, if you are moving in a straight line, then the two notions are the same.

Whether such alien notions can be transplanted to Britain is questionable.

If notions of societal competitiveness seem too abstract, the role of OM at a business level underscores the importance of the field.

Notions of fairness increase steadily as societies achieve greater market integration (see chart).

English, like other languages, has colorful metaphors linking the hand to notions of influence by forces beyond our control.

Alicia: I'm sorry, just give me a moment to redefine my girlish notions of romance.

The result shows that those entrepreneurs, as employers, have basically a double-win-and-share orientation for labor relation notions.

The basic notions of brand and culture are elaborated first and their relationship is analyzed successively.

And that, he and others say, could upend our notions of culpability, crime and punishment.

When I started, I only had vague notions of what I wanted.

Though most of us would like to think ourselves free from such prejudiced notions, we're all guilty of name stereotyping to some extent.

Let's take a look at four different notions of legitimacy.

What matters are not objective notions of beauty, but how the patient feels.

These socialist notions of modernization, in fact, were completely patterned on the model of capitalist development.

There is, however, a substantial case law on this subject , applying generalized separation of powers notions.

thirdly , the traditional notions will straiten the operation of government website.

And again, our notions of individuals as economic beings have been overturned.

Dianetics class will tell you where these notions come from.

The Declaration of Independence was written in the spirit of John Locke and his notions of liberty.

Relevant work experience is required as well as English speaking notions.

U. S. notions of Chinese homogeneity gained a new lease on life during the first decades of the Cold War.

These notions are supported by family courts in the region that often reinforce the primacy of male decision-making power.

They maintained a superior legal position and imposed traditional notions of patrimony .

The fifth chapter, for future references, comes up with conclusions and sums up my notions in translating the play.

Let us not imprison ourselves in fixed notions of cultures or clashes or conflicts among them.

Its many frank references to nudity and sexuality offended nineteenth-century notions of decency.

Such notions about the nature of a thing are called 'conceptual systems'.

But it may be time to chuck many of our notions about how humanity organizes itself.

But more importantly, it was linked in to the Andean notions of sacred geography.

A new film about gays and lesbians in the Muslim world is challenging notions of right, wrong and religiosity in Islamic culture.

Therefore, many notions that apply to rings and homomorphisms stem from geometric intuition.

Individuals and institutions must adapt to new notions of actual and perceived entitlements.

It then forces them back to Libya, an undemocratic state whose leader scoffs at notions of human rights.

And into surprisingly, that data is challenging our notions of what Mars like.

Designers working on Courier came up with clever notions for how digital paper should work.

In this paper we discuss present notions about aetiopathogenesis, natural history, non-operative treatment, and surgery.

You define these notions in their own diagram within the User Roles package that was created when you built the model.

The wearer of such pieces challenges preconceived notions.

This inequality, in turn, can conflict with notions of popular equality and social solidarity.

One dedicated exhibit will explore the roots of civilisation, and the basic notions underpinning the study of human history and society.

Perhaps we will begin to update our own popular notions about grief as well.

Every culture bears distinct values, while unique notions in every culture in turn affect the way people speak and think.

good holiday is one spent among people whose notions of time are vaguer than yours.

So it just like recognizing this person if you only have a memory of these notions instead of knowing , cann't become freinds.

It threatens notions about the role of government that have evolved over millennia.

I found the author's strict notions about diet condescending and destructive.

For me, the past four weeks have corrected some of my preconceived notions.

The first part begins with the legal definitions of reinvestment, clarifies the essential, style and notions correlatively.

And it will require us to think in new ways about the notions of just war and the imperatives of a just peace.

Yet notions of a Wild North are hugely exaggerated.

Intel has launched its new family of processors quite recently that has redefined all notions related to computing performance.

As with Flip, the design confounds notions of what a camera should look like: it resembles a short, square telescope.

Upon us has come the new economy, which has brought us new notions about market, employment and education.

It bespeaks of rigid adherence to notions and expectations which may or may not materialise.

Instead of using cultural identity, though, the researchers measured notions of justice and need for structure.

What he discovered challenged several long-held notions about the manager's job.

No, but Mr. Murakami is too skillful a trickster to rely on conventional notions of storytelling.

Such starkly contrasting notions of freedom find expression in politics, too.

An utterance of conventional notions or beliefs; a hackneyed expression.

Rule of law. For many Americans that simple statement unleashes a host of images and preconceived notions.

How fixed are the writers in their notions of guilt and innocence?

Other traditional notions, however, seem much less important.

But perhaps no animal has done more to upend conventional notions than Alex, an African gray parrot.

Oneof the fundamental notions and tools in the design of secure multiparty protocols is verifiable secret sharing (VSS for short).

Babur's approach to the problem was not constrained by modern notions of human rights.

If you can let go of preconceived notions about what makes a good technical book, the reading is great fun.

In this sense, Adia was applying local notions to international affairs, the person added.

AimTo study the notions of topological subalgebras, topological ideals and topological homomorphisms in topological BCI-algebras.

Common notions of comparison identity used with sorted data structures.

Moreover , not only was defense counsel unaware of BWS , he perpetuated several erroneous notions about battered women .

Western notions of human rights are not necessarily applicable in other societies.

Or is collateral reading for a course where you are must befamiliar with the central notions?

James provides us another example of differences in notions of faith and works when compared to Paul.

Today's culture requires males to expand the traditional notions of masculinity.

Treating all people the same according to notions of fairness and justice; not letting personal feelings bias decisions about others.

Because you experience so many unhappy things, you gradually accept negative notions and emotion. The more you grow, the unhappier you are.

but under no circumstances should we harbor any unrealistic notions about them.

"People like you are the best to train, " he says, sizing me up. "You don't have bad habits or preconceived notions. You're a blank slate. "

General intuition means that the intention of general notions gets evident self-givenness.

Cost is the most slippery word in accounting; it can be used for many different notions.

popularize Scientific notions soon become slipshod and inaccurate when they are popularized .

notions, then you need to demonstrate that in a constant, open and inspect-able way.

A moral code is made up of the notions of right and wrong conduct held by a society.

As questions continue to mount about our collective economic futures, we must redefine the notions of risk and opportunity.

she is so touchy about everything ! i just can ' t take all her twisted old maid notions.