Word: tooled
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...CARE about Hegel. My thesis is about Marion Barry, and the closest I get to Hegel is the German restaurant where I interviewed a friend of Barry. But this concept of thesis, antithesis and synthesis seems a very powerful tool...
...Hampshire's economy is one of the most depressed in the nation. Voter disenchantment generated by such economic hard times is a powerful tool that can be wielded by Bush opponents. In addition, New Hampshire voters feel the president has betrayed them...
Barish thus ignores the Black nationalist and student movements of the 1960s, and their critiques that many still hold today. Black nationalist leaders like Malcolm X generally prioritized individual responsibility in reform and saw government as a tool for the power elite's oppression rather than a means to a conducive ends. And groups such as Students for a Democratic Society formed largely in response to the Vietnam War, a product of Cold War liberalism...
...easy to single out the low point of the trade mission to Japan that George Bush completed last week. Was it that his pleas for stepped-up Japanese purchases of American auto parts belittled the presidency and made him seem the tool of overpaid corporate CEOs? Or that the largely unenforceable agreements he reached were soon denounced as inadequate by the U.S. automobile executives who accompanied him on the journey? Or did the nadir come when the President threw up on the trousers of Japanese Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa and then passed out at a state dinner in Tokyo...
...statistical technique called meta-analysis, which enables researchers to pool data from many studies and compare otherwise incomparable results. The technique was recently used in a major study revealing the benefits of aspirin in treating heart disease. "It is emerging as an important tool in medicine," says Dorr, and one that can be deployed without the considerable costs and risks of a large clinical trial...