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Pleasure in itself is a great good, all pleasure, but its consequences may be such that the sensible person eschews certain varieties of it.

Asked why LeT had been able to "bounce back so quickly" , Mr Singh eschews the platitudes of international diplomacy.

Effectively, an SXML document is like an XML document that eschews attributes, but sometimes nests a child inside other elements.

Today, he pretty much eschews the public investment arena, confining himself to an exploration of mechanical trading ideas for personal use.

In a society that eschews prejudice, favouring the beautiful seems about as shallow as you can get.

Extreme Programming (XP) -- XP is a lightweight methodology that eschews formal modeling and analysis in favor of a "test first" approach.

It eschews the universalism claimed for western democracy and resents the implication that its own political and social order is inferior.

Once again he eschews chalkboard economics in favour of a reader-friendly guide to the economics of everyday life.

Recognizing the larger scope of these technologies, edocs eschews the term EBPP in favor of Internet billing and customer management.

It eschews the idea of a central repository, and works on the principle that every developer has a repository.

But politics eschews counterfactuals: "we saved you from a depression" is not a vote-winning slogan.

In fact, EJB 3 takes this approach, as does Geronimo, which eschews all the heavyweight framework in favor of a cleaner technique.

Handelsbanken eschews bonuses too, on the grounds that they work against long-term relationships with customers and employees.

Van Til eschews both traditional empiricism and traditional apriorism : facts apart from laws and vice versa are equally meaningless.

If Putin eschews charm, Platon, the great English portrait photographer, exudes it.

a dictator who eschews interactive communications perhaps does so only at the peril of healthy economic growth.

It eschews complicated workout regimens, tedious calorie counting, and weight loss gimmicks.

It eschews jobless teenagers, its rivals' rank and file, in favour of graduates, infiltration and intelligence.

It eschews earnings calls and instead answers investor questions in periodic securities filings.

The prime minister's brand of Toryism is rooted in a narrow view of national interest that eschews adventures in far-flung places.

It focuses on economics, where countries agree on a lot of things, and eschews divisive political and security issues.

Even cognitive research that eschews brain scans is scoring intriguing results .

Hence the Sage eschews excess, eschews extravagance, eschews pride.

In person he comes over as soft- spoken, dresses simply and eschews ostentatious ties.

But in public the BNP now eschews the crassest racism and claims to disavow violence.

Country music eschews the "electronic" sound so typical of much pop music.

It explicitly embraces peace and eschews hegemony as China seeks to rise.

His team is also working on translation software that eschews parallel data.

That's the standard story, but biology eschews absolutes.

A wise person eschews bad company.

In fact, Scala eschews the use of "static" altogether.

Buffett, who is worth an estimated $47 billion, eschews opulent homes and luxury items.