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The principle of academic freedom is designed to make sure that powers outside the university, including government and corporations, are not able to control the… — Judith Butler
When Baby Boomer women started choosing hotel-like birthing centers over hospital delivery rooms, hospitals quickly wised up. Now even rural hospitals offer well-designed labor-delivery-recovery suites. — Virginia Postrel
Post-military service can be a period of anxiety and uncertainty. So many men and women return and ask themselves: what now? The Labor Department is… — Thomas Perez
The ability to recognize opportunities and move in new - and sometimes unexpected - directions will benefit you no matter your interests or aspirations. A… — Drew Gilpin Faust
Unless one is planning to go shopping - basically begging to be smothered by the ravening throngs of returners and bargain hunters; an embrace as… — David Rakoff
I think if more designers designed clothes with a more fuller figure in mind, it would represent women in a greater sense. — Nigel Barker
Washington is designed not to solve problems. Congress is so beholden to the money that any solution in the general interest will be frustrated and… — E L Doctorow
Artificial creatures date back to the ancient Chinese and Greeks. Renaissance automata were designed primarily to entertain, reflecting the value placed on leisure. — Ken Goldberg
The Heart Gallery premise is very simple. It is a special traveling exhibit of photographs featuring Los Angeles foster youth, designed to highlight the need… — Angela Featherstone
I always had a superstitious fear of setting up a too well-designed writing place and then finding that the writing had absconded. — Seamus Heaney
Obama was elected on a slogan of hope and change because both were in short supply: the military exhausted by two wars, the banks failing… — Nancy Gibbs
U.K. psychologist Daniel Nettle thinks of happiness as a carrot on a stick, designed by evolution to show the right way, and also designed so… — Stefan Sagmeister
Party and ideology routinely trump institutional interests and responsibilities. Regular order - the set of rules, norms and traditions designed to ensure a fair and… — Thomas E. Mann
Liberal democracy has endured because its institutions are designed for handling morally hazardous forms of coercive power. It puts the question of how far government… — Michael Ignatieff
Mind mapping is a technique based on memory and creativity and comprehension and understanding, so when the student or a child uses the mind map,… — Tony Buzan
Housing programs designed to help young families and senior citizens purchase homes should be available to people of all races, including African Americans. — Loretta Lynch
I designed a sports car, the Cizeta-Moroder, with Marcello Gandini from Lamborghini; he did the Countach, of course. The Cizeta cost $600,000, but we could… — Giorgio Moroder
Affirmative action was designed to recognize the uniquely difficult journey of African-Americans. This policy was justifiable and understandable, even to those who came from white… — Jim Webb
The Rosicrucians teach that all great religions have been given to the people among whom they are found, by Divine Intelligences who designed each system… — Max Heindel
I sing about UFOs and extraterrestrials, and so I designed a UFO fashion. It includes science-fiction bikinis and Bermuda Triangle shorts. — Nina Hagen

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