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Sentence Examples There was not an untrue word in the sentence, but it was not a point-blank denial. Strong defenses and a sense of denial are hallmarks of the substance abuser's psychology. Jainists are famous for self denial. One group of monks, the Digambaras, does not wear clothes. In order to quash these rumours the company took the highly unusual step of issuing an official denial. Ibn Sina's denial of the passage view of motion results from his understanding of motion as an accidental property of physical bodies. His acidic denial was ignored because Will had acknowledged Katherine's presence. A close precedent for an acquittal based on the denial of evidence already exists. It could be denial but I feel more likely it's an acute awareness of the stakes involved. It is also a denial of that girl's right to fulfil her potential at a time when many Asian girls are doing well at school. There are still a lot of hunters who go afield in a state of denial as if they'll never get lost or never get injured. Well, I know it came out like a flat denial, and I think one of the things I can do is clear it up. Perkins issued a flat denial that he had ever had anything to do with Duke, and he denounced him for good measure. But with an official investigation underway, even a flat denial from head office won't still the rumors. Amazingly, this sharp slowdown in consumer spending, though lasting for half a year, has been met with flat denial all around. Media bias is not exclusive to Australia, nor is the flat denial of its existence by those who clearly display it. Unlike England, the poor had the right of legal appeal against the denial of relief. Whatever denial she was about to say make died as that little comment took the wind out of her sails. It was another black day for the blue-blooded Fraser clan, which is still in denial after losing its Highland estate yonks ago. The first article was about the role of the Oedipal process in the generation of guilt and the repressive denial of the memory of murder. Wyatt also wants to introduce a specific offence for launching denial of service attacks, removing a potential grey area in existing laws. Show More Sentences The scenario is plausible as a way of launching denial of service attacks preventing the internal operations of a firm. And the basic contradiction is the contradiction between the doing and the denial of doing, life and death. Upon denial of her promotion, she leaves the University in a swarm of anger. This naturalness, though it may appear like denial of the knowledge-systems of modernist culture, is not retrogression to pre-modernism. What happens if he is apprised of this fact, perhaps by being presented with an argument from those propositions to the denial of? But because the subordination is inspired at root by anxiety and denial, it is not a peaceable subordination. With PC sales and corporate investment in a slump, we know they're on the ropes and in deep denial. Before too long the mass denial and the conspiracy theories will flourish again. Within this story of denial and deprivation is interwoven the larger story of Assamese women losing a traditional support base of income. Dying would have been far more enjoyable than negotiating rush hour traffic whilst in a bizarre trance of denial. Both couples suffer in unhappy marriages, and they deal with their situations through denial, deceit, and savage personal attacks. Frightened and isolated, his letter shows his confusion as he is torn between denial and acceptance. Yes, and we'll carry on being in denial until you sort your statistics out, matey. She loses her family and has to go through the various stages of denial before she can find peace. It is a community rather less motivated by tolerance, acceptance and the virtues of selfless denial. Through its melancholic denial of the infirmities of age, this story affirms the possibility of making reparations for the past. It's the same old imperialist mentality, the same denial of other people's rights. Exploiting this vulnerability will lead to denial of service, execution of arbitrary code, or the disclosure of sensitive information. Confronted yesterday with the Senate report, Wilson could only offer a non sequitur and a lame denial. In his denial, he treats a people as less than fully human and totally dishonours the dead. Show More Sentences Reasons include denial, the seeming mildness of symptoms, and the fear of embarrassment or loss of control. The denial above is only true if we make a distinction between facsimiles of the documents and text transcriptions of the phony documents. The Conservatives are slowly coming out of the shell-shocked denial that followed the 1997 defeat. It's like I'm still in denial and at the same time it's as though she's still here in a way. The embrace or denial of the doctrine of transubstantiation was the occasion for both killing and dying. Their relationship parallels any triangular situation, for even in denial their bond is inexplicable. After months in denial, he let his emotions show this week, after the most blatant round of leaking yet. To those not familiar with the black arts of spin, a non-denial denial is a denial of something that wasn't said. Aggressive clan warlords monopolized political power by controlling food distribution, coercing followers through the delivery or denial of food. In fact, the similarity is so compelling that D'Arcy has no business attempting a denial. It poses a particular dilemma for a species already predisposed to enter a state of denial about personal mortality. Similarly, the denial of inerrancy may be the signal that some unevangelical factor has been immixed in the conception. The actual distinction isn't so much between informed versus uninformed as between in denial and not in denial. It's not one of denial, it's one of bringing the body and the mind into perfect unity and union. Those with recent injuries were predictably in a state of denial, unprepared to accept the doctors' verdict that they would never again walk. Of course the rest of the family, wife and two teenage boys are still in bed in denial of the work that looms ahead. Now Beverly has a brass neck and one of the worst cases of denial I have ever seen. He was obviously expecting a more vehement denial and was taken aback when I laughed at him. She shook her head in vigorous denial, and Angel and Doyle both glanced at her. Quite apart from the power of denial, they also were under the control of a corrupt and villainous mayor for many years. Show More Sentences The Flosses bury themselves deeply in denial, while Joe struggles with an unspoken regret. And god knows I prefer honest vulgarity to polite denial of uncomfortable truths. It is a love story in which denial becomes desire and the fundamental states of being and nothingness are put to the ultimate test. What did Woodsmall think about this denial of basic human rights on the basis of religious observances? We endure a genocidal occupation of our homelands and a humiliating denial of our existence as nations. The steadfast and stubborn denial of guilt leads to the complete inability to recognise actual innocence. Locke's denial of the doctrine of innate ideas was, no doubt, directed specifically at Descartes and the Cartesians. It was for his denial of the doctrine of karma and the efficacy of the religious effort that the Buddha castigated him so severely. And as yet no categorical denial has been forthcoming from Montenegrin authorities. The three characters interact on several levels, oscillating between acknowledgment and denial of the event that has brought them together. The world teaches us to live in denial and overlook the faults and failings that keep us from loving. Some call them the chattering classes, I call them the middle class in denial. She knows that it wouldn't help my cause if there was even the slightest suggestion of immorality attached to my name-even as a denial. Along with their overwhelming fear comes a very strong and rigid denial system that is hard to break down. For much worse than professional disclaimers of interest in Shakespeare's life is the ugly social denial at the heart of the Oxfordian pursuit. The hustle and hurry of the job persist in a surreal atmosphere of expectation and denial. They were stunned at the close resemblance and did not seem convinced by my denial. This state of denial is facilitated by conspiracy theories, so common in closed societies. Some will say it was a remarkable act of self denial akin to the penitential days of renunciation in Biblical times. Our mothers and fathers, recent and ancestral, worked faithfully to open doors shut hard by hatred and denial. Show More Sentences This sets in motion a cycle of guilt, shame and denial which impedes both treatment and prevention. The impunity of police and denial of due process to victims is disturbing to rights activists. But we remain stuck in hopeless denial, regrettably incapable of accepting what will be harsh medicine. Otherwise, the complacency of the praise songs and the denial of real contesting positions will mean slow stagnation. Evidence also was lacking to show that attitudes of acceptance, fatalism, or denial affected outcomes. The USA Patriot Act must be repudiated, and police-state practices such as indefinite detention and the denial of legal counsel banned. But the worst consequence may be the denial of life itself to children who are desperately wanted by infertile couples. Any suggestion that a young actress might conceivably relish the kind of dramas she has experienced lately is met with patient denial. Maybe because most of us have lived with the twin forces of economic concentration and vertical integration we've been in a state of denial. The author invokes the strength of medical authority to his denial of the negative impact on health intrinsic to the operation of such a smelter. For these assertions are instructive just because they reveal some of the less obvious effects of a denial of human rights. Without going into all the nitty-gritty details, Rice gave her loose denial when there was very little in the public record to contradict her. This gives priority to the areas where the enemy can be fixed and destroyed, area denial, and information collection. I like using denial as a strategy, as it is easy, convenient, effective, and applicable to almost every life situation. First, it is a denial of the power of the human intellect to reason out understanding. So Mad Brad goes down to the cop shop and gives him the denial version of events. The mother, half in denial, flips her lid and frantically tries to cover up the evidence of her son's alleged crime as the police move in. These can include requirements such as security for costs from foreign plaintiffs, or the denial of legal aid. Surely one such lesson is that the denial of genocide is a dangerous and immoral thing. But my current retreat is different because it is coupled with the denial of one of my favourite habits. Show More Sentences Yes, there have been protestations of innocence from our own Foreign Secretary, and an outright denial from the President. Educational efforts, on the other hand, trigger guilt, thereby fostering the retreat into further denial. Let's face it, the human body is an extremely freaky thing and we are in denial about this so that we can get on with our lives. The darling of the French public retains his popularity with most, although he is lampooned by some for his melodramatic 18 months of denial. The deadpan expression he wears in almost every scene might seem like heroic stoicism, but it's also the face of deep denial. The shame generated by this denial of the body was a lesson I was meant to learn, and I'm sure did learn to some degree. His response gives an idea of the level of deceptiveness, denial and sheer manipulativeness afflicting mainstream media and politics. A direct profession of faith would be insufficiently impure, a denial of the brownness of real life. It was found that both denial and projection of blame were not significantly different among the three groups. I had been in denial that anyone could be cruel enough to deny the connection between father and child. Of course, the Government denies that its proposed denial of unfair dismissal remedies to small business employees is simply a political tactic. This patient may be in denial about his hearing loss, or he may, as his daughter suspects, be depressed and withdrawn. Here is a woman so deep in denial that pathological is the only serviceable adjective appropriate for such an irrational rant. The ardent supporters are still in denial about their candidates' chances, but that's only because they're unusually dimwitted. He denies he is in denial about his performance, and says his confidence is not shaken. Delay in getting people their unemployment and the health insurance coverage they need while they're unemployed is denial. He asserted that his denial in the pre-trial answers to the Defendants' request for information of any association with the alliance was true. Then come the Insurance companies with their denial of the rightful dues to assurers. When denial resulted in a patient's refusal to develop these skills, we had to intervene. The denial of her desire, and thus the denial of her voice, generates the type of silence that we so often find is the seed for oppression. Show More Sentences Another obstacle to alcohol screening is concern about denial of insurance coverage if screening information appears in a patient's record. The outcome, as mentioned in Jessica Johnston's article, was denial of access to the requested documents. What is unnatural is the denial to me of the potential to fulfill those desires. Since I have sworn, as have they, to uphold and defend that Covenant, I must respectfully concur in the denial of the request. Millions of Americans are in denial about their drug use and should seek treatment, according to a 2001 survey. When an addict is in denial, he projects his anger onto everyone but himself, and especially upon anyone brave enough to tell him the truth. The opening scene sets the stage for the denial episode at the end of the passage and encases the mockery of law in the center. But denialists have never been interested in understanding the science, after all, if they understood it, they could not be in denial anymore. A new breed of security products designed to mitigate the risk of denial of service attacks is coming to market. The two main types of attacks were website defacement and distributed denial of service. The nature of this attack ranges from denial of service to a sophisticated scan of the Internet for potential targets for future compromise. But in a shift from previous years, the second-most expensive computer crime among survey respondents was denial of service. One of his two depublications came in a case where he reversed a trial court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence. Nothing in this Statement of Admissions is intended to derogate from the generality of that denial. The Court came to the conclusion that it would be contrary to public policy to register that judgment because there was a denial of a fair trial. At that time, their denial was their belief that they were popular all over the World as a paternalistic big brotherly, goody-goody neighbor. There is an unequivocal denial of the possibility or the desirability of universal values, ambitions or aspiration. Some people cope by denial or disavowal, making open communication less appropriate in the earlier stages. Measured against what it would take to actually cool the planet, emissions trading is ultimately a form of institutional denial. Despite his emphatic denial, the impression still persists that he and Santini scarcely saw eye to eye. Show More Sentences Clearly, that would be a contemporary form of Manichean dualism amounting to a denial of God's lordship, power, and redemption. They expected to get away with a plain denial of history rather than a mere insistence on divorcing history from politics. Perhaps they are in denial that he could have been the perpetrator of such serious offences, or maybe it is politically expedient to ignore them. Ethnographically informed accounts of the persuasive power of regular practice, of habitual denial, and of structured routine are badly needed. The riots were an explosion of raw anger against the racism and brutality of the police, and the continued denial of basic civil rights. It has multiple aspects, including the denial of autonomy and subjectivity and the ideas of ownership, fungibility, and violability. It was noted some time ago, by Thomas Nagel, that the denial of radical emergentism coupled with nonreductionism seems to entail panpsychism. It also has something of a double bluff about it as a further public denial that FF does not envisage revisiting the glory days of that 1977 landslide. As this passage indicates, the white supremacist denial of black success effects a symbolic decapitation, or, more properly, psychological mutilation. My mother offered no resistance to my stance and I typed in her amex number while I reflected on the implications of my denial. And yet his Putin cheerleading increasingly crosses the line into denial or outright recycling of Kremlin propaganda. No matter how deep in denial he is, sometimes the truth slips out. Of course, the generals' categorical denial of a conspiracy simply serves to underline that the rumors are serious enough to warrant their attention. Perhaps the lack of emphasis on fairness indicates denial of the reality. Some patients need to be in denial about what's going on while others want someone to talk to about their fear of dying or their acceptance of the situation. On Friday his lawyer attended a court hearing, and there will be a ruling tomorrow on his request to insert his personal denial into the pages of the book. Dos conservative is in denial of the evidence by comparison with other civilised, developed countries. I wanted to show the very fine line between innocence, naivety and denial. Officers who reject the idea of racial profiling are certainly in denial. The shock plunges you into a whirlpool of fear, denial and feverish action. Show More Sentences Laughing at the wholesale denial of free speech is not the voice of moderation. You strip away the denial, the rationalization, and you come to the truth. The sin of idolatry may lie less in the actual action of worshipping a foreign god than in the denial of the universals that such worship implies. But his flat denial was far stronger than the carefully worded statement his campaign issued when the story broke Sunday night. Despite the denial, instinct says there is no smoke without fire. Offering medications to patients in denial of their illness means that they have to confront their worst nightmare and acknowledge that they are very sick. In drawing on Levi's dream, the unthinkability of genocidal murder is starkly acknowledged as a human response rather than an aberrant denial or a mere lack of empathy. Here, a woman is talking on the phone to her mother about her sponging, unfaithful boyfriend, justifying all his ne'er-do-well exploits out of love and possibly denial. But especially in the last decade, Daley, for all his cronyism and budgetary denial, put a shine on a great but gray town. Simply closing one's eyes and pretending it isn't looming, despite all the available evidence to those who want to look for it, is an exercise in denial and wishful thinking. This denial was an embarrassing rebuff for the Australian government. Horatio, who wants a happier ending for Hamlet than silence, chimes in with a denial of it which gives way to a chorus of singing angels winging Hamlet to heaven. Providing recursive queries to arbitrary IP addresses on the internet exposes a name server to both cache poisoning and denial of service attacks. The alternative to sober, constructive constitutional action is denial, deflection, and death. Over the past couple of years, as the new reality has settled in, there was a great deal of denial and deflection. The narcissistic quest for health through austere regimes of diet and exercise, abstinence and discipline reflects a denial of the inevitability of death. The topic of akrasia, has aroused a great deal of discussion in recent years, that identify the Socratic position in the Protagoras as an explicit denial that such a phenomenon actually occurs. A denial of reality this whole, this pure, requires, I think, some thought, some premeditation. As you can see, I'm still in denial about my lack of a garbage disposal. Sutton Council is in a state of denial with regard to crime and vandalism. Show More Sentences The long silence speaks more powerfully than a pro forma, convenient denial at this late date. Equally revealing is Lung's denial that he made Lucy a drunkard. I have been in Asian countries where the denial of family planning consigns women to lives of oppression and hardship. As a community we can remain largely in denial of apartheid in education. What may be perceived as a temperamental rejection of care or a psychologically based denial of illness may be a biologically based element of the illness itself. Weinbaum challenged the tenure denial, and the case went to arbitration. The Arian denial of the Godhead of the Son had carried with it the corollary that the Spirit too might be inferior to the Son, as the Son was to the Father. No matter how stupid a question or trivial an issue, the denial of full access to all files, working papers, memos, personal notes and so on will be treated as a cover-up. Finding him an annoying prat is no excuse for me to be in denial. The official denial letter from Fort George g. Meade got to me quickly, too quickly. In America, the death of an American star is really the occasion for a garrulous, obsessive, round-the-clock denial of death. There is a potentially troublesome denial of service risk linked to a vuln in the Linux 2.4 kernel, concerning the cacheing of routing information. They're locked in a feedback loop, a tangled form of denial. At the same time, we live in a state of tremendous denial about the rambunctiousness of our recent lineage. At the same time, there are those who ricochet between denial and rationalization. But Grossman would say that all I am doing is leaving the sheepdog burden for others, that I am choosing to live in denial. The measures against these persons include blocking of funds, financial assets and other types of property, denial of access to financial services, and others. People are able to deceive themselves and numb their pain through denial. Instead, he retreated behind the refuge of denial and doublespeak. In terms of excess of jurisdiction or denial of natural justice? Show More Sentences Of course, the reality is that white communities were never faced with the systematic denial of bank loans and insurance necessary to build a middle class life in a community. She's a brave choice for a lead, a brittle, almost prissy character who reacts to her situation with irritation and denial more than anything else. Certainly the howls of denial have all the ring of outraged insincerity. Which is not exactly a refutation or a denial so much as a talking point aimed at giving political partisans something to say. I smile weakly at him but behind the cool countenance there is a rumbling tornado of anger, fear, denial, regret, devastation and a certain element of guilt. They grow up in confusion and bewilderment as children, then often pass into denial as young adults and sometimes remain frightened even into old age. If the new security focus is a sham, expect to see more official denial. Really, why bother having any policies then if you keep oscillating between denial of serious policy, and then saying you are going to make changes. Because the time limit for Roundtree to appeal his denial had passed, Fox helped him file a new disability claim. Our denial and our politicians' stupidity have put us all in grave danger. Moreover, the playing field has been changed in the radical postmodern hermeneutic by the denial of an objective text, and by deconstruction and the hermeneutics of suspicion. The booklet is a response to the ongoing denial and minimization that many well-intentioned white people display when they are challenged about racism. The platinum blond shook her head in denial, refusing to accept this. However, the aggressive and misanthropic nature of the imperialist power system, the denial of any democratic conditions, finds its most visible expression in it. In the mid 1970s, when the progressive rock movement had taken rock to new heights of complexity and artifice, punk's denial of virtuosity was a radical statement. The impact of stress can result in family dysfunction manifested by excessive worry, denial, and noncompliance, anxiety about parenting and discipline, and overprotectiveness. But if religious beliefs are fueling climate denial, then religious approaches are necessary to oppose it. He always thinks he can dine out on the positive aspects of Australian history but when it comes to facing up to the negative, he is in absolute denial. And now all of a sudden he's checked himself into drug rehab for 30 days, and we know that it's going to take much more than that, that he's been in denial. It should also be borne in mind that the case put at trial in relation to D.M. was a strong one and, apart of course for Mr T.'s complete denial, largely uncontroverted. Show More Sentences Dietrich is at the front lines of protecting computers and networks from cyberattacks such as botnets and denial of service attacks. Back to The Knocks, still awash in denial and defensiveness. He issued a categorical denial about his involvement in the deal. Still, denial persists regarding the existence and sociolinguistic vitality of Ebonic language varieties. People whose provinces receive equalization payments are largely in denial about living in have-not regions, a poll suggests. Seeing himself confronted by so many, like a resolute orator, he went not to denial, but to justify his cruel falsehood. His advisers calmed him, and argued that outright denial of Constantine's claims would mean certain war. Popular revolts were commonplace, triggered by the denial of numerous freedoms. To accept the Treaty of Troyes would be a denial of the legitimacy of the Valois. Later, he finds out that the Ministry of Magic is in denial of Lord Voldemort's return. Failure to take the oath meant possible imprisonment, denial of civil liberties, banishment and in some instances, death. Even adolescent widows were expected to live a life of austerity and denial. The doctrine of the univocity of being implies the denial of any real distinction between essence and existence. Kirk sessions were able to apply religious sanctions, such as excommunication and denial of baptism, to enforce godly behaviour and obedience. Another Reformed distinctive present in these theologians was their denial of the bodily presence of Christ in the Lord's supper. In Colombia, various indigenous groups have protested the denial of their rights. I regret that the effect of these statements is a denial of the observation of initial quotidian paroxysms following artificial inoculation. His widow, Rani Lakshmi Bai, the Rani of Jhansi protested against the denial of rights of their adopted son. This voyage from denial to disengagement to volition would later be described as part of the existentialist awakening. On one level, therefore, this fantasy of being the abandoner rather than the abandoned may seem a form of denial. Show More Sentences The woolliness of Wallace's denial has prompted an angry response from the Union of Fans group representing the rump of Gers' supporters' groups. Ignorance on their part and denial on ours does nobody any favors. A recent column by Nia-Malika Henderson is emblematic of this denial. I think we tend to be pretty much in denial about breast cancer until it touches our lives directly. Khaled Muntasir overdramatizing his diagnosis, or is Nour just in denial about his issues? Plus, Eleanor Clift on Cain's jovial sexual-harassment denial. A radical denial of foundationalism is offered by social constructivism, an approach that many researchers in mathematics education embrace. But then came the official denial from the Varna metropolitanate that Kiril had resigned from the Synod. The fourth element is the denial of historicity in general and the particularity of specific histories. Planning Commission voted 6-1 to recommend denial of a proposed quarry on Frontage Road that has been opposed by scores of residents. Their emotions pass disorderedly through horror, despair, helplessness, denial, and determination. Howard Dean has climbed into his own spider hole of denial if he believes that the capture of Saddam Hussein has not made America safer. The centrality and articulacy of the poet's anger is couched in purely verbal attack directed against his denial of freedom. He said that lack of identity proof results in harassments and denial of services to the poor and marginalized. Individuals and groups deemed to be profascist were harassed through denial of mailing privileges, deportation, and prosecution. A denial of service attack involves web addresses being hit by a flood of traffic, making the website unaccessible. That is because the Court's rules allow a disappointed litigant to file a petition for rehearing of the denial of certiorari. The visions also challenged the denial of the spiritual and miraculous element of Scripture by opponents of the revival, who held liberal and critical theological positions. The vulnerabilities, if exploited, could lead to complete denial of office telephone or Internet services in environments where Asterisk private branch exchange is in use. Director and cowriter Robert Kenner skillfully interweaves the story of Big Tobaccos fifty-year campaign of deception with the ongoing drama of climate-change denial. Show More Sentences Not all theologians with liberal inclinations reject the possibility of miracles, but many reject the polemicism that denial or affirmation entails. While Brahmanism links the ultimate Brahman with the self, Buddhism's rejection of God is linked to the doctrine of anatman, the radical denial of self. The denial has evoked a strong reactions from the students and their parents, who have thretaened to seige the FDE if they were continued to be denied of the scholarship. Bachchan repeated the denial in response to an August 21 report that he was listed as a director of two companies and participated in board meetings. Its chief practical corollary is the denial of philosophy as a method of attaining absolute knowledge and its relegation to the academic sphere of mental training. In Chapter 5, Hudson takes up a puzzle about the apparent inconsistency between certain views in mereology and the a posteriori denial of superluminal motion or causation. But critics of the law said mothers who immediately kill their babies after giving birth, a practice known as neonaticide, are usually in deep denial about their pregnancies. It should be noted, however, that the Rhenquist Court passed up such an opportunity in its 1997 denial of certiorari in In re Grand Jury Subpoena Duces Tecum. Both Karaites and Quranites emphasize the authority of their respective holy books, and denial of the authority of tradition is their most basic belief. In Washington, there is no higher art form than the non-denial denial, in which politicians try to rebut a storyline without quite denying the specifics. After the war, due to the Cold war, a long period of censorship, disinterest and denial occurred about the Italian war crimes and the Yugoslav's foibe killings. However, its severity was reduced by an act of 1540, which retained the death penalty only for denial of transubstantiation, and a further act limited its arbitrariness. No positive inference can he drawn from Nayler's confession, as to his assuming the attributes of Christ, but rather a positive denial of these assumings. A denial of a cert petition is not a judgment on the merits of a case, and the decision of the lower court stands as the final ruling in the case. French senators appealed earlier today the law penalizing denial of Armenian allegations with a prison term of one year and a fine of 45 thousand euros. A genocide will always be followed by the denial that it ever happened. I know people still in denial over their conduct at such stramashes after a period of years and it's clear the same old chestnuts pop up year after year. Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan warns of rising racism and Islamophobia in Europe as he once again denounced a recent French bill outlawing denial of Armenian genocide. Furthermore, they are able to manage an emotional and desiderative balance that avoids the mental consequences of repression, denial, anxieties, fears, and other excesses. Paul D. Wolfowitz, principal architect of the Iraq war and President Bush's handpicked choice to head the World Bank, has been in denial over whether he will keep his job. Show More Sentences The problem wasn't that bishops weren't trained in such matters, it is the institutional culture of denial and the bullying of the abused and whistleblowers into silence. Thus, the emphasis orthodoxy places upon the denial of bodily urges is a dualistic error born of misapprehension of the relationship between body and soul. The adjective Orwellian connotes an attitude and a policy of control by propaganda, surveillance, misinformation, denial of truth, and manipulation of the past. At about the same time, Scientology was challenging the Ontario government's denial of a licence to perform marriages to Scientology's president Earl Smith. Foreign spouses of South African citizens can apply for naturalization after two years of marriage, but is subject to potential denial of the minister. Here, after communism, we have the salami tactics of denial. The Denial of Saint Peter is a painting finished around 1610 by the Italian painter Caravaggio. Denial would appear to be in fact much more common even than excess egotism. Denial is a powerful emotional defence against acknowledging painful, distressing or troubling knowledge. Denial of service attacks operate by bombarding a Web site with a huge amount of requests. Lycos is offering a screensaver which, once downloaded, would launch a Distributed Denial of Service attack against spam websites. A better taxonomy would break us up by words like acceptance, Partial Denial, and Total Denial. Denial of any purpose and order is current in atheism and materialism. They launch Denial of Service attacks against websites on a daily basis. Denial of ethylene glycol ingestion occurs because the patient or a third party either is concealing intentional poisoning or is unaware of consumption. Examples from Classical Literature I can't say whether she considered him an answer to her prayer, or a denial of it. When she had uttered this denial, which he believed to be true, she asked him what he meant by disappearance? It was the denial of this simple truth which deluged France in blood and woe. The denial of universal ideas is rationalism and materialism in philosophy, as it is Pelagianism and Arminianism in theology. Baalism, the name given to the worship of natural causes, tending to the obscuration and denial of the worship of God as Spirit. And yet, what other course had I to take with a man whom no denial, no scorn could abash? She knew that they all came from Charmian, and that she could not hope to overtake them with denial. He bent closer to his companion, and spoke with a fierce intensity that brooked no denial. Napoleon looked at his uncle the canon with indignation and denial on his face. We have articulate evidence of the denial of the two sacraments by the docetic idealists of Asia Minor. Find more words! 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