Increases in average human life spans that we are privileged to witness must count as one of the great boons of the 20th century. |
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Spacetime coincidences play this privileged ontic role because they are invariant and, thus, univocally determined. |
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It is the wholesale market trading as it does unlimited quantities, that is privileged to make that determination. |
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In addition, I was privileged to preach in several other churches in the Manila area. |
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City officials granted the unnamed Bush daughter privileged status, carting her out of the danger zone, despite the quarantine in effect. |
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They were special people doing a special job they loved, and you can bet they felt privileged to be among the chosen few to fly in space. |
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They are particularly down on the small-l liberals whom they see as of privileged class background. |
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It put the onlooker in the position of a privileged eavesdropper, able to pick up every nuance of an intensely private exchange. |
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People in the privileged classes can sniff at bourgeois values and still turn out O.K. because they eventually grow up. |
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In fact, he was privileged to be one of the pall-bearers on the last journey of Frida to the crematorium. |
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A professor of Glasgow University's Centre for Drug Misuse Research is unsurprised students from privileged backgrounds take cocaine and ecstasy. |
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The foremost vision of the Trust is to provide affordable Nursing Education to the needy students from poor and under privileged families. |
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The difference is whites will still have the advantages of their previously privileged lives. |
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From their privileged position as experts, they have attempted social engineering through their work. |
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It results in an opaque admissions process that is more easily influenced by individuals who are socially privileged. |
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Why did the privileged first son of a wealthy dynasty become a drunkard and hell-raiser in the first place? |
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We looked on the hopheads, crooks and gunsels and on their bawdy ladies as members of a family among whom we were privileged to move. |
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I always feel privileged to honor someone in this manner, and I look forward to doing so again next year. |
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You don't have to follow the rules of social decorum or the niceties of society because you are privileged. |
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With its glittering population of titled courtiers, it also symbolized a whole social system dominated by a privileged nobility. |
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But that privileged upbringing is supposed to be accompanied by a bit of noblesse oblige. |
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The privileged country should have its workers specialize in their comparative advantage. |
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It's time this country and the world in general got their priorities right and stopped heaping honour on already privileged individuals. |
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I myself, have been very privileged to have been a participant in this process of institution building. |
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Lord Arthur Savile is a young, privileged pillar of Victorian society whose wedding day is soon approaching. |
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It's too light to be a spoof, too superficial to get to the real meat of why rap culture inspires so many privileged peons. |
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I feel very advantaged and very privileged to have grown up with parents as great as mine. |
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Those people may have made statements and suchlike in circumstances where they felt their views would be privileged and protected. |
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Having grown used to a privileged lifestyle, sleeping over at the palace and stuff, he liked it so much he wanted a share in the spoils. |
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Language is a precious element of cinema because it is a privileged element of mankind. |
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Sitting in tiny hides for long periods, they were privileged to observe the domestic life of the mysterious bittern. |
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The two lovers are privileged to witness the assumption and are vouchsafed a vision of heaven. |
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As is well known, the months preceding the declaration of August 4 were filled with rancor between the commoners and the privileged orders. |
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I can sympathize with the struggle of the poor and the oppressed against the rule of the wealthy and the so-called privileged. |
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The mindset devalues images and places words in a privileged relation to truth. |
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This prevented the emergence of a privileged hacendado class as in other Latin societies. |
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I find it ironic that now there is a campaign to give these places privileged tax status. |
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I've been privileged to interact with many of the great scientists who led oceanography in the postwar era. |
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What this is about is affording privileged protection under law to categories of people favoured by the canons of political correctness. |
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The privileged royal family includes thousands of members, surrounded by tens of thousands of retainers and hangers-on. |
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In the context of the native-title process, and the operations of state bureaucracy in general, mind is privileged over body. |
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The two privileged regiments of Carabiniers survived the French Revolution with their elite status intact. |
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One thing that stuck in my throat at Chelsea was young players not realising how privileged they were to be earning huge sums. |
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He insisted that the Soviet bureaucracy was not, as Trotsky had analyzed, a reactionary privileged caste, but rather a new ruling class. |
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From their brief entries most of them seem to be career professionals, perhaps a reflection of their privileged private education. |
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The leaders of the party and its principal organizations now formed a new oligarchy of privileged citizens. |
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At several points the narrator interjects with omniscient knowledge of historical information which he alone has privileged access to. |
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There is this long-held belief that parents who send their children to private schools are privileged, snooty and well-off. |
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He cannot do anything about his time at Eton but he must make more connections outside a privileged caste of friends. |
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Almost half a century later their privileged lifestyle and their aura of being an exclusive caste still attracted comment. |
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I was privileged to be secretary of the Navy when the decision was made to abandon the draft. |
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Marxism is Jameson's privileged hermeneutic by virtue of its breadth and its resolute exteriority to postmodernism. |
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Since they were not privileged, it is not apparent how their disclosure could amount to waiver. |
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These soft surfaces also absorb sound and give a feeling of privileged privacy. |
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Members of a disadvantaged group would merely exercise the option to join the privileged group. |
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The plan is certain to be opposed by Labour who will see it as another way of allowing privileged queue-jumping. |
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Most of us here are from an incredibly privileged section of a very wealthy nation. |
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As the day wore on, we all began to realise just how privileged we were to be part of this expedition. |
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It's not that his surmises are automatically wrong, but that they sound affected and impossibly privileged. |
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The other recurring problem is the avoidance of military service by privileged youth during peacetime and combat duty during wars. |
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The usual pretexts for war were used, which resulted in profits for the privileged few. |
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But for those who are privileged to get their life extended forever, will boredom and ennui not set in? |
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Foundlings were adopted by neighbors, and accorded privileged status in the community, by way of compensating them for the loss of their parents. |
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While the Earth wheeled around its sun, so I was privileged to hear, that earth and its moon wheeled around each other. |
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He realises how privileged he is to have such support and encouragement at home. |
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I'm privileged to spend a good bit of time with our military officers, from generals to new lieutenants. |
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Late modern society has privileged freedom over security, in direct contrast to the social values and structures of high modernity. |
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And one day we might be in the privileged position of being friends with our beautiful grown-up daughters. |
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The fact that as many, if not more, offenders spring from privileged backgrounds is hardly recognized. |
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She seems to belong to another world, like a diplodocus, and I feel oddly privileged to glimpse her before she becomes extinct. |
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In contrast, the elegantly cultivated beard was long the prerogative of royalty and the privileged classes. |
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The redaction and production of privileged documents, or the adducing of further evidence, will lead to additional delay and increased costs. |
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I was privileged yesterday to be the guest of honour at the Victoria University graduation ceremony for commerce graduands. |
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Since antiquity, rules for deportment have guided the behaviour of the more privileged classes and those who served them. |
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I was privileged to dine with the family and sat across from her Ladyship and on the right of Lord Donovan. |
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These are the privileged few who had intimate meetings with the candidates in corporate suites and the private dens of the super rich. |
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In that case the court had before it not only the privileged material but the prosecution's response to it. |
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The place was poor beyond the conceptions of a privileged 21 st-century Westerner. |
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If New Zealand is to develop as a fully independent country we must give all our people equal access to justice, and not just a privileged few. |
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Given the small slice of the population these privileged backgrounds represent, we have here a spectacular breakdown in the law of averages. |
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These are the privileged individualists who have already snatched their slice of the American dream. |
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The individualistic orientation, however, is more likely to advocate privileged treatment for oneself. |
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In Delacroix's mind, too, disease, deformity, and physical frailty marked the privileged creator. |
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As introduced, the bill required tax advisers to provide a statutory declaration of information contained in a privileged document. |
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Monica enjoyed a privileged and leisured lifestyle, she did not have to work and had no children. |
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If the comment amounts to a statement of fact then it must be proved to be true or privileged. |
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They have said they want to reduce the pensions of privileged federal civil servants and use the money for social programmes. |
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In reality two particular kinds of privileged kinship emerge from the definition of the cousinhood in Fulani Society. |
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As an African American diarist in antebellum and post-bellum America, she was a privileged individual by birth and endowment. |
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It is a prodigious warning to the privileged classes, rather than a means of liberation for the exploited classes. |
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David Hockney is outspoken, privileged by his irremovable status, in his distaste for an officialdom of art. |
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In other words they're being forced to beg for an education that their more privileged peers received by right. |
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He is as guilty as other DJ's of using his privileged position to promote acts that will line his pocket. |
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Even where the facts are there to contradict him, his personal belief is privileged over external evidence. |
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Without claiming any privileged sources of information, I doubt that these are more than contributing factors. |
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It was at those times that I felt most privileged to be on the inside, leaning on every syllable and intonation of his voice. |
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However, privileged access to positive externalities is merely a roundabout way of saying that opportunities are unequal. |
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Opera is the art form of the privileged classes, perfected on royal stages over three centuries. |
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No universal rule can be laid down, but often an expedient can be used to provide reasons without revealing confidential or privileged evidence. |
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Longer ago than I care to remember, I was privileged enough to be elected student union president of my college. |
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Legally privileged information obtained by a source is extremely unlikely ever to be admissible as evidence in criminal proceedings. |
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What do you give the company that had every advantage going and still lost out to smaller, less privileged competitors? |
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His roots may be privileged ones, but his work ethic is fierce and focused, a powerful example for young and aspirant artists. |
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For all of its many virtues, this literature has generally privileged issues of rights and citizenship over commerce and sociability. |
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People who run her down should be ashamed of themselves, and talk of her servants and privileged life is nonsense. |
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But in the eighteenth century, despite loud protests from the privileged urban guilds, the trickle became a flood. |
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He tells them often about the privileged situation they have found themselves in. |
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Austrians of his privileged generation, he feels, have no right to judge their forebears. |
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I feel privileged to help such a talented sportsman on the path to becoming a world champion. |
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He knows Tom is not one of their breed and treats him with the condescension and snobbery that his privileged class affords him. |
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These artists came to enjoy privileged status in Makonde society as demand grew within the church for their work. |
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There is something privileged about the author's understanding of what the text says. |
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He's a New Economy technocrat, raised at the heart of government, with a privileged education. |
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If the user is to be allowed to enter privileged exec mode during a telnet session, an enable password or enable secret must be set. |
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We have indicated our concern at the extent of privileged information that was being passed to the Racing Organisation. |
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Malicious individuals can exploit these web-based applications to gain access to privileged information. |
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Try creating your opponent's lineup based on the privileged inside information you possess about your team. |
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It may be possible for a few experts, or those with privileged access to new information, to buy and sell stock with above-average success. |
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I want to make it clear that there is a distinction between secrecy and privileged information, or incriminating oneself. |
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Its Chief Executive illegally sold shares when in possession of privileged information about an impending price crash. |
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A portrait of Sean was also unveiled, and the Mayor said he was privileged to have the opportunity to honour a great Newry man. |
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He also insisted his privileged background would not act as a bar to winning over new Conservative supporters in Scotland. |
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It doesn't really matter how materially privileged they are, they are still miserable and we connive at making them even unhappier. |
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Each child is legally entitled to an equal share, but in practice male descendants are often privileged. |
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Under the able leadership of the old Bolshevik A.P. Smirnov, the commissar of agriculture, expertise and science were privileged over politics. |
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An occasion is privileged if the statement is made pursuant to a legal, social or moral duty incumbent upon the defendant. |
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His mouth dropped open as I matter-of-factly logged into a privileged account. |
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The barriers between the privileged sections of the Third Estate and the nobility were especially problematical. |
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This trend celebrates the glitz, glamour and out-and-out luxury enjoyed by the privileged few in pre-revolutionary Russia. |
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She was honoured and privileged to accept the award on behalf of the people of Westport. |
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This norm is rooted in the belief that there are no privileged sources of scientific knowledge. |
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Their privileged knowledge is agent self-knowledge, made true by being put into action. |
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The Committee is honoured and privileged to have such a fair and objective Chair. |
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The photomechanically reproduced image of warp and weft represents both the privileged canvas and common textile. |
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We are honoured and privileged to have been chosen, particularly as we are a small, family business. |
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It was as a champion football player that he bedazzled all who were privileged to see him play. |
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I am honoured and privileged to take part in the celebrations in Thailand for the fourth time as ambassador of Norway to Thailand. |
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Representing the County manager, he said he felt privileged to be present at such an event in honour of young people from the county. |
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I have been honoured and privileged to have served my leader and served Northern Ireland. |
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She is a fascinating, beguiling woman who I feel very privileged to have met in the flesh. |
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As privileged guests settle into their seats today at Hampshire's cradle of cricket, they could be forgiven for looking a shade smug. |
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Manchester United's ambition is to assume greatness by winning several times a competition that Rangers are just privileged to be part of. |
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I am very honoured and privileged to have been asked and I do respect her greatly. |
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He retained that interest throughout his long life and felt very privileged when the honour of Club president was bestowed on him. |
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The authorities told them they were privileged to witness the might of the Soviet military machine. |
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Since the 17th century in Europe, text has been privileged over oral transmission of knowledge. |
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In the main, not all minorities are beleaguered and not all non-minorities are privileged. |
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To be given privileged access to her and to betray it is an almost treasonable crime. |
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The effort to invent a modern politics for Africa privileged ethnic representation-a revived, or sometimes even invented, tribalism. |
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Under Objective One status, the county would have enjoyed a more privileged position when it came to netting financial bonuses such as EU grants. |
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Why is it that the spread between those of us who are privileged and those of us who are not is so incomprehensibly large? |
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The nobility sought to defend its privileged status against incomers by genealogical codification, strict endogamy, or legal barriers. |
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The old are often surprised by the anger of the young, and the privileged jolted by the suddenly revealed bitterness of the disadvantaged. |
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Music is, by implication, a solitary and almost monastic pursuit, one unabashedly privileged over friendship or love. |
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One advantage of Rayleigh's privileged social position was that he did not need an academic post to earn his living. |
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State monopolies or privileged private companies secure strategic resources and keep open the conduits that provide money to the metropole. |
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By virtue of its ownership and control of society's resources, a privileged elite monopolizes political power. |
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These members felt that the use of Twi unfairly privileged the Ashanti ethnic group over others. |
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Television programs are resumed within this privileged enclave, and a semblance of normality returns within the walls of Bognor. |
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She looks hopeless, but probably had the kind of privileged upbringing where she had professional ice dancing lessons every day. |
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Moreover, statements are qualifiedly privileged if made pursuant to a legal, social or moral duty. |
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Even the doctor, whose moral compass has been hopelessly skewed, risks his privileged position and his life to save her. |
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The 42-year-old, who now works as bloodstock agent, had faced five charges, including passing on privileged information for monetary reward. |
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In the pantheon of U2 acolytes, McCormick occupies a singular position, uniquely privileged, tormented and compromised. |
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Clearly, the old boy networking and advantages of the privileged classes have not yet been expunged. |
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An even less appetizing quality of the new privileged is their palpable and apparently unassuageable envy. |
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The single-sheet lecture notes took care of a bookwork question, followed by a question about privileged mode, which I didn't fancy at all. |
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But there's a defeating silence how we can use this privileged position to help the majority world, who shoulders the real burden of disease. |
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The first thing to note is that, classically, drunkenness involves a privileged relation to truth. |
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I was really privileged being in the last class of graduate students taught by my theory of international law guru. |
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The musicians also provide sleeve notes and privileged access to their personal photo archives. |
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He was the emblem of the world of the privileged, odiously sure of their own impunity. |
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I feel very privileged and honoured to have received this award. |
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Travel with lofty purpose really began when it was accessible only to a small and privileged class with unlimited time to travel. |
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These posts are still available in archives that are only viewable to privileged members of the forum. |
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For those of us privileged to have been in Walsh Park last Wednesday evening the memories of a marvellous occasion for Waterford football will abide. |
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There was no need for integration and acculturation, and Russians maintained their sense of ethnic identity and confidence in belonging to a privileged class. |
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It is about time the party stopped its pretence of acting on behalf of all the people when the only people it represents are the well off, big business and the privileged. |
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Absent the codex, ideas would still be the province of a privileged priesthood. |
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Butler thus condemns the naive admonitions of the historically privileged. |
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Unlike the rest of the eye, or most of the body, the cornea is a privileged organ. |
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There is hardware support for position independent code and secure operation though privileged modes that prevent user programs from corrupting the operating system kernel. |
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As the younger became more wilful and wayward, making the most of her privileged status, the elder became more withdrawn, worried about her destiny. |
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The withdrawal from participation means not merely a uniquely privileged identity but also a stifling of periodic urges to act, advise or take a hand in political affairs. |
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Inside of prison, even our privileged American prison, scarcity is just as much of an issue as it was in the Gulag. |
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Doula is a Greek word meaning slave or servant and stems from ancient Greece where the doula was the top-notch home help privileged to help the lady of the house give birth. |
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Over the phone, she tells me how NYC Prep was sold to her and her similarly privileged peers as a docudrama. |
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It made me realise I'm living in a nest of privileged Tory vipers! |
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But that place is outside the Knesset or Congress, pressing in, not ensconced and privileged and from the inside. |
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Maybe at one point I would have envied these students who grew up in privileged families so often laden with trust funds. |
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Thomas Sadoski should be the frontrunner to play every smarmy privileged thirty-something from now on. |
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Both were English-born sons of a French immigrant father or grandfather, and both had a privileged education and were articled to an established civil engineer. |
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He was superbly physically fit, ruggedly handsome, universally popular, dedicated to his job, honest, loyal and I was privileged to be but one of his many friends. |
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The film succeeds a little, if without imagination, in assailing the assumptions and hypocrisy of privileged white folks, but the film indulges its own presuppositions. |
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There's also another method to use so the user is placed directly into privileged exec mode when telnetting in, avoiding the enable password prompt. |
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My relationship with foreign cultures began, like many privileged Americans, with an idealistic college semester abroad. |
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The play, set in 1982, depicts the struggles of three privileged slackers to come to terms with impending adulthood. |
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From a Wall Street perspective, Buffett got privileged, and not level-playing-field, access as a payoff for his imprimatur. |
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Unlike other societies where balladry was a luxury for the privileged few, Arabic poetry was the literary expression of a whole people and has remained so until our times. |
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In reality it is a country sharply divided between a privileged segment of society and millions of workers and middle class people scraping ever harder to make a living. |
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We were privileged and delighted to receive Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall as official guests on Thursday 24 July. |
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The film exploitatively employs a transnational generic register to express an utter rejection of the privileged status of violent imagery in the broader Spanish mediascape. |
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Kohen wishes Romney would acknowledge his privileged circumstances in life. |
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It aims to sensitise privileged schoolchildren to underprivileged ones. |
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Had our religious leaders used their privileged positions to preach peace messages from their pulpits, perhaps the message could have reached more people. |
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All his life Nelson was profoundly aware of the drudgery of toil, whether on the furrow or the lower deck, and humanely responsive to the concerns of the least privileged. |
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Members of the public in higher positions should join the service club to help ease difficulties being faced by the less privileged, especially women and children. |
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Funded largely by public donations and bequests, the RPSCA has a privileged status as the inspector and prosecutor of state laws on animal cruelty. |
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In a celebrated passage the thirteenth-century French jurist Beaumanoir attributed servile status to anyone below the category of privileged townsman. |
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I was privileged to be a colleague of its midwife and founding editor, Susan McHenry, now our editorial director, when she was formulating ideas for it. |
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His father clearly rose through the ranks, so this would suggest that he did not start among the privileged elite who would have had tribuneships from their youth. |
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On each of these privileged descents into recapture, we walked and climbed down. |
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Often these protagonists seem gruff and unapproachable, even privileged and elitist, at least at first, perhaps concealing a painful shyness and a need for privacy. |
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He was told in no uncertain terms that the document was privileged. |
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I am one who will march for life and will continue to stand up in defense of life as long as I am privileged to be in office. |
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I have long held the view that A-Levels are an embarrassing anachronism, just another mechanism for separating the privileged from the unprivileged. |
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She, who concedes that at this stage of her career she is in the privileged position of not needing to make records for the money, says she is unworried. |
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I am privileged to have escaped the monotonous toil of endless physical labour and to have experienced a soft life in which I have been able to indulge my passion for history. |
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Mr Pinheiro said last month after the generals humiliated him by bugging his privileged conversations that reconciliation talks in Burma are going nowhere. |
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That is, a system dominated by a privileged bureaucracy which puts its own interests before those of the masses and a political leadership which represents this bureaucracy. |
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The xenophobic attitudes that gave rise to the Chinese Exclusion Act and the head tax occurred within a colonial context that privileged British migrants. |
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The corruption and get-rich-quick mentality on Wall Street found its direct reflection within the privileged strata that make up the union bureaucracy. |
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These privileged persons arrive with families and hangers-on in helicopters, which land them at a helipad near the Park entrance, all at the taxpayer's expense. |
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The superuser is often a privileged user who has unrestricted access to the whole system, all commands and all files regardless of their permissions. |
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After the princes and their state had subordinated the church, sometimes in violent conflicts, it was allowed to keep its privileged and parasitic existence. |
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It also details the parasitic activities of individual officials who live a relatively privileged existence based on extortion, bribery and other forms of corruption. |
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Unprecedented levels of luxury and parasitism for the privileged few exists alongside the most appalling growth of poverty among the vast majority of the world's people. |
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Those scientists who did not come from the socially privileged classes had even more to gain by establishing reputations as men of humane learning. |
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Today we are privileged to welcome into the full life of the church's fellowship those who wish to confess their faith in Christ as Lord and Savior. |
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Cariaga's innovative language-oriented poetry challenges the assumption that avant-garde poetics is the privileged terrain of white heterosexual male poets. |
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He claimed he could never consult with his counsel privately without a correctional services official being present and that they insisted on reading privileged documents. |
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We're so used to the idea of the media as something that we're privileged to have, that the idea of it actively coming to us is foreign and strange. |
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They will attend as many cocktail parties, skiing holidays and hunt meetings as it takes to convince us they're not a bunch of privileged freeloaders. |
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Nonetheless, when the city obtained the privileged tariff status of a free port in 1784, goods arriving from abroad at Bayonne rose by 60 per cent. |
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Its successes have been very inconvenient to the powerful and privileged. |
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Discipline and training replace education for all but the privileged as schools increasingly take on an uncanny resemblance to oversized police precincts. |
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Predictably, many of the courses' participants are privileged. |
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In India, the study of Sanskrit was denied to many segments of the Hindu population, as it was deemed to be a prerogative of only the privileged caste. |
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Following the declaration by the returning officer, I am greatly honoured and privileged to be elected as the Kennet councillor for the Ogbourne ward. |
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But his privileged textual position of a witness grants him immunity. |
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Yet the truth is that for every jock arraigned for a felony or misdemeanour, there are a multitude of good men utilising their privileged positions for the benefit of society. |
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The 35-year-old said his charity gifts were his way of paying back a debt for abusing his privileged position as a highly-paid top-level footballer. |
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Evolutionary biology enjoys a privileged position at the core of this belief system because it offers explanations about why and how humankind originated. |
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What I desire is a politician who is comfortable enough with himself and honest enough with me to enjoy his success, wealth and privileged position. |
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Their complaint that they fight a daily battle to challenge the hegemony of the elite contrasts with their six-figure salaries and privileged academic positions. |
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Tom, who is one of the youngest members of the club, said he was honoured and privileged to have been elected to serve as President for the next year. |
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In some United States jurisdictions it's accepted into evidence, but it can be cross examined, and it basically has no privileged evidence status. |
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The authors argue that the pull for psychology, including community psychology, to be scientifically respectable, has privileged facts over values. |
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I regard the present case as one in which the claimant is seeking to protect the confidential and privileged document, namely the original report. |
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This means that they are not bound by the constraints of the data protection act or any other laws that protect medical or other privileged information. |
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Business people do not profit from their work until they create something that has commercial value, which often comes from exploiting privileged information. |
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But the film can't overcome its director's ham-fisted sermonizing on how those with little get the short shrift while the privileged play by a gilded rulebook. |
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In the privileged moments before his death, Richard thus conceptualizes and exemplifies one of the characteristic outcomes of the desacralized world of modernity. |
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Audiences leap to their feet, they cheer, they sing, they stick on goofy ear-to-ear grins, and they all know they are privileged to be in the presence of greatness. |
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At least our school is privileged enough to have a grassed rugby field. |
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Elizabeth's Edwardian childhood was privileged and secure, a world dominated by nurserymaids and governesses, but two dates had fixed points in the firmament of her life. |
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In recent decades, successive governments have carried out policies aimed at benefiting a tiny privileged elite at the expense of the broad mass of working people. |
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It was not disputed that the words were spoken on a privileged occasion, but the plaintiff alleged that the privilege was defeated by malice on the defendant's part. |
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Her students, as cruel as they are beautiful and privileged, treat her as a curiosity while they try to decide if she's cool or on the downhill slide into spinster misery. |
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Many businessmen welcomed the growth of antilabor feeling within the party, for they were determined that labor would lose its privileged position. |
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It is impossible to suppose that a State of Russia's power and antecedents would tolerate a privileged community within the body of the Empire. |
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Primary education in reading, writing, and arithmetic might take place at home for privileged children whose parents hired or bought a teacher. |
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One consequence was that the crossopterygian fishes were dethroned from their privileged position as ancestors. |
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Societies with aristocracy attributes are controlled and organised by a small class of privileged people, typically sharing some common trait. |
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Ruskin was greatly influenced by the extensive and privileged travels he enjoyed in his childhood. |
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Born into a privileged household, Potter was educated by governesses and grew up isolated from other children. |
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A privileged killing, on the other hand, is not seen as resentable and is never a case where revenge should be taken. |
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Nicaragua is located in the middle of the Americas and this privileged location has enabled the country to serve as host to a great biodiversity. |
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This threat to end the filibuster's privileged position in the Senate was intended to end Republican filibustering of NLRB nominees. |
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Ingersoll stated that when theologians had power the majority of people lived in hovels while a privileged few had palaces and cathedrals. |
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This tendency can then grammaticalize to a privileged position in the sentence, the subject. |
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Tianxia's idea of hierarchy gave Chinese a privileged position and was justified through the promise of order and peace. |
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The lateral platforms often supported structures that may have held privileged spectators. |
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A similar treaty in 1592 gave the Dutch a privileged position in the rice trade. |
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Due to the racial caste system instituted in colonial Haiti, Haitian mulattoes became the nation's social elite and racially privileged. |
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The question of whether kinship is a privileged system and if so, why, remains without a satisfactory answer. |
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He is not of the people, this lordly magistrate. He is one of the privileged literati. His literary degrees are high and numerous. |
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Fanon understands that racism profoundly alters this relationship for both racially degraded and racially privileged subjects. |
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The Russian Orthodox Church enjoyed a privileged status as the church of the monarchy and took part in carrying out official state functions. |
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As a demisexual plantkin I can't stand how white privileged transgendered people are acting as if they're the vanguard of the trans movement. |
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And though Vietnam's most privileged young can afford the discos of Ho Chi Minh City, life for most others is often harsh. |
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He received the education of a young man of the privileged senatorial class, studying rhetoric and literature. |
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But the image of a prowar worker in a hardhat punching a privileged protester is enshrined in our cultural memory. |
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The shocks of the fourth century privileged pietas and divine virtus at the expense of human virtues. |
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Moore, Nevisian Cyril Briggs, and Dutch Guianese Otto Huiswoud held privileged positions in the Caribbean but found themselves raced in New York. |
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I was privileged to be the SGR beneficiary for the 2011 congress and to present a paper at the scientific forum. |
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They would continue to suffer greatly but they have a strength that is remarkable. I am humbled by them and privileged to be with them. |
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Shall they draw off to their privileged quarters, and consort only with their peers? |
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Although I was a member of the royal household, I was not among the privileged few who were trained for rule. |
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During the 19th century, French nationalists gave a privileged significance to their descent from the Gauls. |
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Failure of infiltrating precursor cytotoxic T cells to acquire direct cytotoxic function in immunologically privileged sites. |
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It may be dismissed by some as the narcissistic ranting of privileged Ivy League New Agers. |
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Thatcher and her henchmen are not dead, they live on in the present set of privileged, uncaring and unpatriotic chinless wonders. |
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This reveals a maternalistic agenda in which motherhood is both privileged and characterised as a female imperative. |
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She has privileged the wrong kind of sight, a vision that fails to see into blackness and thus fails to see through language. |
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His privileged background was bizarrely seen to be the reason why he couldn't fight beyond Wimbledon semis. |
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No doubt, missionary life was an eye-opener for the privileged young Mitt. |
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Early states were characterized by highly stratified societies, with a privileged and wealthy ruling class that was subordinate to a monarch. |
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My suspicion is that we may just elect a school teacher, autoworker or disabled vet over a privileged lawyer. |
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Even the former USSR and Red China had privileged classes, and thus underprivileged ones. |
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