Word: bypass
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...included a quotation by me. Contrary to the implication and context of your reference, my remark had nothing to do with President Bush personally. Instead, I was referring to the way he invokes God and Jesus, and good and evil, in policymaking speeches, apparently intending their impact to "bypass the mind and go straight to the bloodstream" of his listeners. Elaine Pagels Professor of Religion Princeton University Princeton...
...included a quotation by me. Contrary to the implication and context of your reference, my remark had nothing to do with President Bush personally. Instead, I was referring to the way he invokes God and Jesus, and good and evil, in policymaking speeches, apparently intending their impact to "bypass the mind and go straight to the bloodstream" of his listeners. Elaine Pagels, Professor of Religion Princeton University Princeton, New Jersey, U.S. No one should question Bush's faith. The President has held onto his beliefs through tough times when many people would have had doubts. The controversy over whether religious...
...this year alone, it dealt with 900 requests, a 77% increase in the number in the same period a year ago. Almost 700 of them came from Germany. A growing number of international companies - including eBay and General Mills of the U.S., and Japan's Unisunstar - are choosing to bypass the E.U. altogether and base their European headquarters in Switzerland. A recent survey by Arthur D. Little of firms that have done so shows that Swiss corporate tax advantages are the leading reason for the decision, ahead of other factors such as quality of life and labor flexibility...
...Senlin, tel: (86-10) 6526 4515, has been producing the slinky silk dresses known as cheongsam. And although you could get these at one of the modern tailors that have sprung up in the capital, you would be missing out on a historic opportunity if you were to bypass the 78-year-old's tiny, 150-square-foot atelier...
...famously told Bob Woodward in Plan of Attack. It is at this point that his faith becomes more than a matter of conscience for some critics, who wonder whether his particular set of spiritual instincts both lift him up and close him off to conflicting points of view--"bypass the mind and go straight to the bloodstream," as Princeton professor Elaine Pagels suggests. "I think that part of the blockage is that he thinks, I've experienced the truth in religion because it's changed my life, and I don't need to know a variety of other things because...