Experience has made me skeptical of physicians' pronouncements and prognostications, especially about people with disabilities. |
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His pronouncements cannot bring down governments, or send armies off to fight and die. |
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What on earth is going through his head as he makes his bizarre and lordly pronouncements from the pulpit every year. |
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Those who thrive on glib pronouncements about the role of renewables should carry out the occasional reality check. |
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Could it be the posthumous public pronouncements were really only shameless self-serving exaggerations? |
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Various calls were made by bugle and bosun's pipe across the PA system of a ship to announce daily activities and pronouncements. |
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Stern pronouncements are hurled down like thunderbolts from Zeus, and, like Zeus, their authors are totally unaccountable to mere human beings. |
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His moral judgement will always be suspect, his official pronouncements unbiblical, and his guidance that of the blind leading the blind. |
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Official meeting pronouncements offer little more than colorless boilerplate. |
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His pronouncements will inspire a lobbying contest among the upscale interests to see who can extract the most boodle from the Treasury. |
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The drive to increase access to universities fits in with New Labour pronouncements on social inclusion and the ilk. |
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The White House hung her out to dry by undercutting or overriding her policies or public pronouncements. |
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My sister jumps through hoops for her like a puppy seeking approval and I get stiff-necked in the face of Mother's orders and pronouncements. |
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We note too that his pronouncements are hedged with bureaucratic justification. |
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In fact, Jarecki has studiedly refused to make any explicit pronouncements on the Friedmans' guilt or innocence. |
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In his programmatic pronouncements about historical materialism, Marx does not specifically mention science in the superstructure. |
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They use gestures, exaggerated voices, or pronouncements to represent things that are not present in the immediate environment. |
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Are such pronouncements context-specific in a way that renders them inapplicable today? |
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The theological message of ritual scourging was made clear to spectators in formal pronouncements. |
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The earliest pronouncements of the Committee concern fundraising efforts to meet the immediate needs of the indigents in the streets. |
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Papal pronouncements, for instance, are judged to be infallible only as part of the extraordinary magisterium. |
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For centuries, we have marked important occasions or pronouncements with references to God and invocations of divine assistance. |
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The authors begin by critiquing some pronouncements that have been made by people who oppose the idea of race. |
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The second is that he is in touch with reality, but chooses to distort it in his public pronouncements for political gain or mere gratification. |
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You have someone who was illiterate making profound pronouncements and statements which are amazingly accurate about scientific nature. |
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I don't have general pronouncements to make about how these should be resolved. |
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Politicians are good at making grand pronouncements about tackling the problem, but sustainable solutions are difficult to implement. |
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In the last few years the pronouncements of European leaders certainly went in that direction. |
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Arrogant pronouncements by leading Eurocrats and national politicians who pretend to be in favour of more integration have not been helpful. |
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It is not enough to go entirely by the pronouncements of politicians or the media of either side. |
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It is certainly in his commercial interests to make his pronouncements sound as authoritative as possible. |
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His pronouncements often counter his own stated commitment to reconciliation, and we don't need to repeat all of them to prove our point. |
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Only a conciliar decision of the whole church can make such authoritative and binding pronouncements. |
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The genial exterior hid a wily political mind which made his public pronouncements feared by many politicians. |
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Scientists cannot allow authoritarian pronouncements to replace objective evidence. |
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We get lots of grand events and the pronouncements of politicians, but very little of what was going on behind the scenes. |
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The funny thing is that every time, these pronouncements are delivered in a lecture. |
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Papal pronouncements concerning the war in Abyssinia in 1935-6 had been Delphic. |
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In any case, there is always more entertainment to come, courtesy of Jose's gnomic post-match pronouncements. |
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A pause is in order here to let you assess and digest that comment from a man who doesn't seem to be given to pronouncements of fancy. |
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The dog whistles of his earliest pronouncements have given way to a less alarmist tone. |
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Solemn pronouncements are made on the basis of textual exegesis rather than living experience. |
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The Bank's pronouncements flow from an equally dreary view that inflation is yet again about to take off. |
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I am suspicious of such absolutist pronouncements in so collaborative an artistic medium. |
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The sooner educationalists use accessible and understandable terms, the more sensible their pronouncements will become. |
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If only all priests and mullahs and rabbis exercised the same responsibility and rigour in their pronouncements. |
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His laddish image and macho pronouncements have obscured the fact that he is happily married to a Japanese woman, Yuriko. |
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I think the practical element of his take on remarkableness makes this far more useful than the vague pronouncements of a self-proclaimed guru. |
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Napoleon hired a group of Arabs and Arabists who would translate a series of pronouncements. |
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I'm tired of hearing politicians making pious pronouncements about their devotion to the people. |
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The pilot's voice was untinged by the reticent or embarrassed tones that characterized U.S. military pronouncements for three decades after the Vietnam War. |
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Percy expresses her own disbelief not by direct pronouncements but with ironic juxtapositions. |
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Indeed, they resist inquiries from the unanointed into the bases of their pronouncements and insist on handing their pronouncements down as dicta that may not be questioned. |
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Pope Francis is certainly a breath of fresh air, and I, for one, rejoice in his style, tone and early pronouncements. |
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He also repairs the historical amnesia of the document through a detailed review of theology, canon law, and papal pronouncements on slavery over the centuries. |
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A celebrity whose egocentric and grandiloquent pronouncements reveal a potentially dangerous person in serious need of help? |
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The late art critic was known for passionately baroque pronouncements that moved the immovably overstuffed art world. |
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The End-of-History pronouncements of the sucky Nineties settled very little. |
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There are no calls for intifada here, no rabid accusations of genocide or similarly vitriolic pronouncements. |
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Rather than promoting careful analysis of the ruling and rational debate, pronouncements by religious and political leaders magnified public furor. |
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Most people don't understand how Government works and therefore accept its pronouncements in all cases except where it has a major impact on their wallet. |
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A veteran Conservative politician, Tebbit is well-known for his controversial pronouncements. |
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It might well be that the critics are right, but it's pretty hard to tell based on the conflicting and often panicky pronouncements of the education Cassandras. |
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The history of venomous domestic and foreign-policy pronouncements by the MB should keep us all awake at night. |
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Roberts has shown a tendency in other political law cases to make broad pronouncements, upsetting precedent. |
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His public pronouncements may still focus on the here and now of each successive game, but the Ulsterman has started the job of identifying the areas he must strengthen. |
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Such pronouncements are premature but the warnings are certainly in place. |
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The outlets giving these pronouncements the most airtime are Arabic news stations in the Gulf. |
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But the ball was bobbled, all hands were safe, and from there the wheels fell off, resulting in a round of sky-is-falling pronouncements from all corners. |
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Nevertheless, one writer of independent means abstained from all public pronouncements and confined himself to acid criticisms of the government in his private diary. |
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They began to lose faith in public pronouncements by politicians. |
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Alice's sharp wit and blunt pronouncements could be intimidating, but if you didn't put on airs and weren't a fool, she was fiercely loyal and endlessly forgiving. |
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Their break with ancient and classical forms moves them closer to clever statements, or disposable pronouncements, rather than all-inclusive world philosophies. |
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At its worst, the exhibition muddied such sociological pronouncements with a problematic celebration of beauty, ideality and essential femininity. |
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Shaw's increasing flirtation with dictatorial methods is evident in many of his subsequent pronouncements. |
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Their pronouncements suggest that they hold those commitments in contempt. |
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It is a refreshing contrast, they say, from the ambiguous diplomatic language in which curialists normally couch their pronouncements. |
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In 1870, the First Vatican Council affirmed the doctrine of papal infallibility when exercised in specifically defined pronouncements. |
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Kipling was now a famous man, and in the previous two or three years had increasingly been making political pronouncements in his writings. |
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Luther made his pronouncements from Wartburg in the context of rapid developments at Wittenberg, of which he was kept fully informed. |
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At times, Luther's practical reforms fell short of his earlier radical pronouncements. |
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However, the council's pronouncements on music were not the first attempt at reform. |
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America's pronouncements concentrated on American strength abroad and the success of liberal capitalism. |
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Unfortunately the currency of hierarchical pronouncements is locked in male chauvinistic culture of clericalism. |
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Papagay clearly draws in her pronouncements on shrewd psychological observations of the participants. |
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That sounds barmy but is it really any barmier than some of UKIP's pronouncements? |
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The Khan pronouncements come days after Mayweather called the slugger from Bolton, Lancashire in the United Kingdom as a no-name fighter. |
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Those who had internalized that ethic and had linked it with the prohibitory cause were responsive to the antirum, antiparty pronouncements of their religious conferences. |
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It was one of those dire oracular pronouncements that Marko made from time to time, which were afterwards spread from mouth to mouth among the Serbs. |
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This understanding was most likely spread through musicians who sought to implement the Council's declarations but did not read the official Tridentine pronouncements. |
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The glowing red-lettered pronouncements about human sexuality that ran across the back scrim in Full Half Wrong brought the notion of virgin sacrific into contemporary focus. |
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