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If Clausewitz’s dictum is so subtle, complex, and misunderstood, how is the reader being enlightened by being told it is false? The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
It became a rather serious game of can-you-top-this, and finally a dictum was handed down that all the signs must be made the same way, without any neon. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
I have heard it said another way, as a dictum: ‘‘He who is less than just is less than man.” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
After a page-long digression on pacifism, Christianity, and the Roman Empire, Keegan returns to what is wrong with Clausewitz’s dictum and with the modern understanding of war it captures. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
Al Ulbrickson’s “no smoking, no drinking, no chewing, no cussing” dictum always rang like a bell in the backs of their minds. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
Tag seemed everywhere, shooing the curious away from us, turning cars around that violated his single-file parking dictum. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
The world would be a simpler place to understand if this dictum of Clause- witz’s were true. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
Bobby identified with him in that respect and especially valued one of his dicta: “Never obey anyone’s command unless it is coming from within you.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
I subscribed to Marx’s basic dictum, which has the simplicity and generosity of the Golden Rule: “From each according to his ability; to each according to his needs.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
And if even the people who are familiar with the dictum don’t know what it means, how could the world be “simpler” if it were true? The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
Zero clashed with one of the central tenets of Western philosophy, a dictum whose roots were in the number-philosophy of Pythagoras and whose importance came from the paradoxes of Zeno. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
“Personally,” he said, “my great ambition is to count all this”—he waved vaguely at the treasure around him—“and possibly sort it into piles. ‘Know thyself,’ that’s my dictum. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z
A Victorian dictum, now out of fashion, states that children should be seen, not heard. Concert Choreography: When Musicians Get Up and Move 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z
Mencken’s famous dictum that for every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple and wrong. If GMOs aren’t the problem with our food system, then what is? 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z
With few exceptions, however, the dishes over-promise and ignore the fashion dictum that less is more. Magdalena has the look, but the flavors aren’t worth a second glance 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z
“It’s odd, but I can explain it easily in a sort of dictum: My films are my voyage, and my writing is home,” he said. Werner Herzog’s Fever Dreams 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z
Naturally he finds many of Plato’s dictums about music absurd, for example, his call for the banning of the mixolydian mode due to its potentially damaging influence on human nature. The Week Ahead: May 9 ? 15 2010-05-06T18:46:00Z
Observing Ernest Hemingway’s dictum to write about what they know, they write about themselves. From Wonder Boys to Irrational Man: why Hollywood loves a hot professor 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z
But the dictum applies equally to those who tread the stage. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: A Method to Their Madness 2011-07-07T15:40:01Z
This dictum, at the heart of so much young entrepreneurship, is the guiding principle of the Unincorporated Life, a high-end fashion camp for kids, in Hollywood. Brand Camp for Kids 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z
The old real estate dictum apparently applies to the theater — at least to judge by the perfectly placed "El Henry," the latest in La Jolla Playhouse's site-specific Without Walls series. Delightful 'El Henry' is a multicultural mash-up 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z
Theatergoers who know Chekhov’s dictum about guns — you know, writers shouldn’t introduce them if they’re not going to shoot them — need not fear for their lives, however. Review: ‘The Insurgents’ Stars Cassie Beck in a Lucy Thurber Drama 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z
From one of his high school friends, she pries the story of how Simon, who became president of his class after campaigning with the dictum “Simon Says” as his motto, behaved like a teenage Iago. Review: ‘The Gift,’ a Stalker Thriller That Isn’t What It Seems 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z
Thayil was predictably punished for his brilliant departure from standard dictums of "the Indian novel" – his agent told me it received scathing reviews when it was first released. Manil Suri's top 10 books about Mumbai 2013-03-13T13:28:19Z
A moral urgency is compelling a sharpening of activism tactics, to satisfy the political dictum “never again.” ‘This is not a normal time’: A mad hot summer in the capital of the resistance 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z
His obita dicta are said to include: "Everyone else must fail." The Duke of Edinburgh and Attila: Hun worshipper 2012-12-23T00:04:21Z
Dr. See followed the old writing dictum: She wrote what she knew. Carolyn See, memoirist, novelist and book reviewer for The Post, dies at 82 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z
But most of it concentrates on the theoretical arguments behind even the most minute-sounding differences in military dictums. Books of The Times: ‘The Insurgents,’ About David Petraeus, by Fred Kaplan 2012-12-26T23:24:35Z
He was guided by a brief, if vague, dictum. How Pearl Jam’s ‘Present Tense’ became the final song on ESPN’s Michael Jordan documentary ‘The Last Dance’ 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z
Much of his oeuvre appears to abide tidily by Flaubert’s dictum that “an author … must be like God in the universe, present everywhere and visible nowhere.” Walker Evans’s Typology of the American Worker 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z
So did critics, who wrote again in the spirit of Wilfrid Sheed’s dictum that “mushy reviews are a breach of faith.” Dread, War and Ambivalence: Literature Since the Towers Fell 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z
Quite the best-written and most incisive obiter dicta I have read since I went through the page proofs of my latest novel. Distant Intimacy by Frederic Raphael and Joseph Epstein – digested read 2013-03-18T08:00:27Z
Lord Acton's dictum about absolute power corrupting absolutely has a show-business analogue: absolute notoriety all too often tends to corrupt absolutely too. What the Rise and Fall of Elvis Mean to America 40 Years After His Death 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z
The effect—costly, daring, dazzingly layered—was the antithesis of the modernist dictum "Less is more." A Look at Fashion Designer Jacques Doucet's Collectibles 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z
Crime is not new in Loach's work, and characters in past films, though not explicitly here, clearly believe in the dictum of the French anarchist and social reformer Pierre-Joseph Proudhon that property is theft. The Angels' Share – review 2012-06-02T23:05:32Z
For Shaw the dictum seems to be a way of life. 'Jim Shaw: The End Is Here' taps public's id in a weird, humorous way 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z
The Wing, a women-only social club and workspace in New York City, got flak for its line of Handmaid’s swag, too, which included notebooks and pens embossed with peppy dictums of female empowerment. Is The Handmaid's Tale wine collection the worst tie-in ever? 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z
However, it was after the show ended that things began to go wrong for Coleman, illustrating F Scott Fitzgerald's dictum that "There are no second acts in American lives." Gary Coleman obituary 2010-05-28T23:57:00Z
This event embodies the dictum: “If you can’t say anything nice, don’t say anything at all.” Perspective | Ask Amy: Wronged ex-wife struggles with memorial service 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z
A party animal with a line in champagne zingers; endlessly quotable; completely at one with the zeitgeist; a literary artist whose obiter dicta became the soundtrack of his times. Gatsby may be great, but F Scott Fitzgerald is greater 2013-04-29T20:00:00Z
And an advanced octet will play Composition No. 69b, blended with Composition No. 108b, in accordance with Mr. Braxton’s dictum that “all compositions in my music system can be executed at the same time/moment.” High School Musicians Take on the (Almost) Unplayable 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z
Determined to accept himself as a sculptor, Mr. Cemin followed the early-20th-century master Constantin Brancusi’s dictum that “sculpture is direct carving.” Saint Clair Cemin on Broadway and at Paul Kasmin Gallery 2012-09-02T01:00:45Z
This logic by no means approaches the morality of Christ’s dictum to be as “wise as serpents and harmless as doves,” but it belies the general notion that Machiavelli was a one-dimensional schemer. Review | Machiavelli’s ‘The Prince’ is looking pretty good in the Trump era 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z
The film’s moral can be distilled in the famous E. M. Forster dictum from “Howards End”: “only connect.” | 'The Hedgehog': Behind the Prickliness Lies a Generous Heart 2011-08-18T23:17:46Z
He believes that “being a modern worrier is just…the moth-eaten sign of being human” and playfully suggests that people should refine Descartes’s famous dictum to: “I worry, therefore I am.” Did I lock the back door? 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z
Harking back to the workshops of the medieval guilds and to the studio of violin-maker Antonio Stradivari, Sennett set out to prove Immanuel Kant's dictum that "the hand is the window on to the mind". The art of craft: the rise of the designer-maker 2011-08-01T15:08:33Z
Women were banned from singing in church for centuries by the Pauline dictum from Corinthians chapter 14, v34: "Let women keep silent in church." Readers recommend: songs with falsetto – results 2013-06-06T13:53:43Z
From somewhere, though – practice, probably – he picked up a talent for carving complex ideas into simple, funny dictums. Comedy gold: Chris Rock's Bring the Pain 2012-05-24T10:23:08Z
Hodlengräber reminded him of the dictum, attributed to Blaise Pascal, that opens Lessons of Darkness, Herzog’s 1992 documentary: “The collapse of the stellar universe will occur – like creation – in grandiose splendour.” In conversation with Werner Herzog: 'Facts do not constitute truth' 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z
The paint-by-numbers pictures happily accepted the popular dismissal that a child could make abstract art, while invoking Marcel Duchamp's dictum that the audience completes the art. Alas, mere 'Shadows' 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z
So far, arts groups say they welcome the city’s dictum. At New York Museums, More Minorities on Staff Than on Boards 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z
Those dictums, so often and so disastrously ignored by campaigning politicians and banquet speakers, would appear to be words to live by for many of this season’s more tantalizing shows. Hugh Jackman in ‘The River,’ One of Several Compact Shows 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z
To this day Mr. Goldberg is the only person I’ve ever met who frames the subway in terms of a Buddhist dictum: “The path is easy for those without preferences.” Frame: Neil Goldberg Exhibition at Museum of the City of New York 2012-03-02T00:33:51Z
Aristotle’s dictum that action is character, this great sequence narrows the focus to Dom’s attempt to disable Letty’s car without hurting her. Furious 6: Faster, Crazycars! Thrill Thrill! 2013-05-20T16:47:36Z
And he shows that, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s dictum notwithstanding, not only are there second acts in American lives but sometimes even third acts. ‘William Howard Taft’ Review: Taking the Bully Out of the Pulpit 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z
One of Eden’s dictums was that there was no way to tell if a new children’s classic had arrived until a generation or two had passed. Critic’s Notebook: A Splendid Little Book Club Has Ended Its Run 2013-04-24T21:59:48Z
These dictums ranged from “Our Revolution Must Be Intersectional” to “Gather Often” as a way to “honor vulnerability and connect over gratitude.” Jill Soloway Goes Completely Transparent in a New Memoir 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z
It is also the ultimate rebellion against the Yoruba dictum, a huge battle of a book, and to read it is to watch in fascination as Soyinka indulges in it. The Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka’s First Novel Since 1973 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z
Issued by US company, Provide Support, it is a 10-point guide to handling complaints, which fundamentally boils down to one supine dictum: the customer is always right. Restaurants: how to complain... without losing your cool 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z
Mr. Matthews said he was originally inspired to write to fulfill Henry James’s dictum “lust to know.” Harry Mathews, Idiosyncratic Writer, Dies at 86 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z
Vladimir Lenin’s faction, the Bolsheviks, was particularly aided by World War I. And Communism, once in power, reversed Clausewitz’s famous dictum and made politics war by other means. World War II Seen by a Classicist, and Other New Books About Conflict 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z
Mr. Gill was perhaps as well known for his oft-quoted dictums — delivered in lectures and collected in books like “Forget All the Rules You Ever Learned About Graphic Design. Including the Ones in This Book.” Bob Gill, Graphic Designer Who Elevated the ‘Message,’ Dies at 90 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z
An on-camera narrator, citing verses from the Koran, confidently explains the destructive iconoclasm against pre-Muslim works of art as a necessary fulfillment of Muhammad's dictum against the worship of false idols. The Mosul Museum video from Islamic State could be a staged drama 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z
Adverbs are, in general, considered weak parts of speech, at least per Strunk and White’s controversial dictum, “Write with nouns and verbs, not with adjectives and adverbs.” A Certain Word Is Really Getting on My Nerves 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z
With attentive and intelligent sympathy, Markovits digs beneath Tolstoy’s dictum about happy families to raise the question, What is family happiness? Home for the Holidays, for Better or Worse 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z
Plato's dictum that "to prefer evil to good is not in human nature" is hard to square with what we see around us. Arbitrage's villain takes advantage – why do we love it? 2013-03-04T13:07:12Z
And presumably it is at least an implication of Bacon's dictum that our poor illiterate lonely hordes are neither companied nor "full", for reading accomplisheth fullness. Reading is overrated 2011-02-17T15:48:22Z
Critiques were expected; the rule was that no song was supposed to be more than a week old, a dictum, Mr. Hardy said, that forced writers to write. Jack Hardy, Folk Singer and Keeper of the Tradition, Dies at 63 2011-03-13T04:45:04Z
Happily, Ben's dictum about failure doesn't apply to movies. Michael Douglas: The last great antihero 2010-05-21T12:01:00Z
Like any author worth reading, Mr. Hens is sometimes best when he goes off-topic, dispatching obiter dicta. Review: ‘Nicotine,’ the Stuff of Burning Desire 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z
She quoted Fredric Jameson’s dictum that “it is easier to imagine the end of the world than to imagine the end of capitalism.” Alexandra Kleeman Finds Reality All Too Surreal 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z
He believed, he once told The New York Times, in the “old German dictum: ‘no credit on the past.’” Inside the Met’s Plans for a Major Karl Lagerfeld Show 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z
Moore never directly mentions that moment of dark prescience in “The Terms of My Surrender,” which despite its overly self-revealing title obeys the Broadway dictum to send the audience home feeling good. Michael Moore, Donald Trump and their joint campaign against reality 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z
Others did after the recent presidential election, as if heeding the poet James Dickey’s dictum that “guilt is magical.” Review: ‘Nicotine,’ the Stuff of Burning Desire 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z
Chadwick Boseman embodied a James Baldwin dictum: “History is not the past. It is the present. We carry our history with us. We are our history.” Variations on a Lead 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z
She embodied the dictum that the difference between a painter and an artist is that an artist knows when to stop painting. Karin Slaughter: By the Book 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z
But many such discussions were rendered moot by a handful of bloggers who simply preferred to look away, citing Karl Lagerfeld’s dictum, “No one wants to see curvy women.” 2010-01-09T01:18:00Z
Inspired by Walt Whitman’s dictum “Resist much, obey little,” Abbey became an aggressive watchdog of Arches and the surrounding Utah canyonlands held sacred by the Hopi, Navajo, Ute and Pueblo of Zuni tribes. President Trump, Please Read ‘Desert Solitaire’ 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z
Susanne, who home-schooled the children, said she felt powerless against her husband’s dictums. ‘The Wolfpack’ Brothers Step Out of Their World 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z
Perhaps he was attending to his own fashion dictum. Bill Cunningham, Style Maven, Leaves Behind a Memoir and It’s ‘a Real Dilly’ 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z
Asked about the worst advice for writers he had ever heard, he cited Hemingway’s “boring, journalistic dictum: ‘Write about what you know.’ ArtsBeat: John Irving's Rules of Attraction 2012-05-14T17:51:41Z
As the Miller, obeying the dictums of his cunning cat to win her hand, the baritone Craig Verm sang and acted with panache. Music Review: From Wily House Cat to Lord of the Manor 2010-10-03T22:17:00Z
Todd Snyder evoked the most overused dictum in the modernist canon: “form follows function.” Lacoste, Hood By Air, Public School and More Show at New York Fashion Week 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z
Wallace appears to be following some dictum that horse movies must have an extremely gooey score. 'Secretariat': Slow out of the gate, film picks up speed in horse-racing scenes 2010-10-07T19:35:00Z
But on his feet were sneakers customized with his name and the dictum “Spit Truth.” Utkarsh Ambudkar Finally Gets His Broadway Shot in ‘Freestyle Love Supreme’ 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z
The dictum that narcissism—and the self-admiration symptomatic of it—is more pronounced in women than in men went largely uncontested in the theorizing of Freud and his colleagues. Lay off Kim and Kanye! Why millennials actually aren’t “Generation Me” 2014-04-06T15:00:00Z
It is a structure that brings to mind Walter Pater’s famous dictum that all art aspires toward the condition of music, a fusion of form and subject matter. Theater Review: ‘The Awake,’ by Ken Urban, With Consciousness in Limbo 2013-08-30T22:36:00Z
It delivers the sensations of Edna O’Brien’s rural Irish world by way of Harold Pinter’s clipped dictums. Review: ‘Pond’ Makes Misanthropy Compelling 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z
Then there's Pablo Picasso's dictum "Art is the lie that tells the truth." Analysis: Mike Daisey meant well, but lost his way in 'Agony' 2012-03-19T21:37:03Z
Devotees of social media, in particular, regularly flout Anton Chekhov’s profound dictum that, above all else, people must never be humiliated. Review | What ‘Henry Huggins’ and ‘Lolita’ can teach us about extremism — and civil discourse 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z
She quotes, and everything in the book emphasises, Hillary Clinton's dictum: that "women's rights are human rights" – which are in no way universally enjoyed, even here. The Public Woman by Joan Smith – review 2013-06-01T14:30:01Z
Kahn's dictum, Wiseman confesses with a sweet, conspiratorial smile, is constantly simmering on the back burner of his imagination. T Magazine: The Secret Gardener 2012-10-05T14:00:44Z
But as decade after decade pile up in the years since his senseless murder, Lennon's dictum seems even more prescient. John Lennon’s brilliant "Gimme Some Truth" is an urgent plea for 2020, too 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z
They also remind me of George Meredith’s dictum in his Essay on Comedy that laughter depends on quickness of perception: you realise how much film-makers once relied on the alertness of a mass audience. What I'm really watching: golden age Hollywood comedies 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z
It declares without trying those perennially ancient and modern dicta about "truth to materials" and "less is more". Modern British Sculpture: empire of the oddballs 2011-01-18T21:31:01Z
Putting a reverse spin on Horace Greeley’s dictum of manifest destiny, the motto here is “Go East, not-so-young woman.” The Wild West in the South of France 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z
Lying prone on stony tiles, the two-thirds life-size model of a naked cadaver triumphantly incarnated Lévi-Strauss's dictum: for here were all the emotions one associates with the presence of death instantly apprehended and utterly intelligible. Big on littleness 2010-08-27T23:05:00Z
Another standing ovation brought Hadelich back to the stage for a bow, but no further encores — in the tradition of the dictum attributed to P.T. Review: Violinist Augustin Hadelich’s Halloween night concert with Seattle Symphony was all treats, no tricks 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z
Pat believed throughout her life in Stanislavsky's dictum that there are no small parts, only small actors. Pat Keen obituary 2013-03-21T13:38:50Z
In these talks, Milch mixes jokes, anecdotes from his own life, lessons he learned from his teacher Robert Penn Warren, and dicta such as "Don't think about writing when you're not writing." The future tense of joy: "Deadwood" creator David Milch recaptures memory in "Life's Work" 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z
On one level, “Breathless,” produced on a $70,000 budget, seemed to fulfill Mr. Godard’s famously dismissive dictum, “All you need to make a movie is a girl and a gun.” Jean-Luc Godard, Daring Director Who Shaped the French New Wave, Dies at 91 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z
The book’s other main dictum is the “Artist’s Date” — two hours of alone time each week to be spent at a gallery, say, or any place where a new experience might be possible. The Queen of Change 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z
Lewis’s dictum that “ ‘a man doesn’t call a line crooked unless he has some idea of a straight line’ is what I’m trying to get at in my plays,” she said. Leslye Headland?s Play Cycle of 7 Deadly Sins 2010-07-18T02:52:00Z
If we roll with Karl Marx’s famous dictum that history repeats itself, the first time as tragedy and the second time as farce, I guess the third time around it becomes a Michael Bay movie. Michael Bay’s “apolitical” Benghazi movie: Every kind of American delusion and stupidity in one package! 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z
Alfred also laid out the dictum that will enable him to sit idly by as young Bruce charts a dangerously eccentric life path. 'Gotham' Recap: Batman as a Goth Boy, the Butler as an Angry Young Man 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z
You’re entitled to your own opinion but not to your own facts; that political dictum was coined by the late Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan, because he was no fun. “The Pollsters Are Biased” Is the New “The Reporters Are Biased” 2012-09-25T14:14:06Z
It’s an unsettling sequence of events one can read equally as either proof of or counterpoint to the dictum “Believe All Women.” The Macabre, the Sinister, the Absurd: Story Time Just Got Weirder 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z
“May I propose a Herzog dictum?” he asks at one point. Making New Year’s Resolutions with Werner Herzog 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z
The trilogy also inspires what may be my favorite Adler dictum: “If you do a Greek play, play marble, not cement!” Books of The Times: ‘Stella Adler on America’s Master Playwrights,’ Lectures 2012-08-30T14:03:07Z
Army dicta even as they schemed to save Europe’s culture. The Monuments Men is George Clooney’s Art of War 2014-02-06T14:25:53Z
Unfortunately, however, too many of her sentences sound like certainties or dictums. Review | A new book promises to help women find joy late in life. If only it were so simple. 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z
A prodigious producer of memos, Rumsfeld also reflects on the meanings of words in juxtaposition, including his dictum that there are "known knowns" and "unknown unknowns". Director Morris defends his 'smiling Rumsfeld' film 2013-09-04T18:59:09Z
He surrounds one of the dictums with bright stripes and partially embroiders another in pink yarn, but the central image is what registers. In the galleries: Katrina and a tempest of symbols 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z
Having already put witches to death at home, here he means to ferret out anyone, Sámi or not, who defies the church’s dicta. Review | In ‘The Mercies,’ a deadly storm isn’t the only danger for a Scandinavian community 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z
René Magritte embodied Flaubert’s dictum that artists should be orderly in life and wild in their work. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z
Shock and surprise may trump real discussion, but at least LaBute's caustic tale confirms Wilde's dictum that "all art is immoral". The Shape of Things - review 2011-02-03T00:22:57Z
Almost a century later, Carver’s dictum that “time is an essential element, it should be kept in the oven for an hour” is still the secret to accentuating the sweet potato’s natural flavor. When Only Homegrown Sweet Potatoes Will Do 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z
Its most universal dictum, perhaps, is one of racial truth in advertising: “No one owns their own pain anymore — the second you use it for currency, it’s lost forever.” The rhetoric of race gets a swift kick in Rogue Machine's 'Honky' 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z
But bumping up against the stranger-than-fiction dictum is another that is the bane of nonfiction writers everywhere: Truth often takes disappointing turns. War — What Is It Good For? Chemotherapy, Apparently 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z
Bo Bardi is one of the stars of the exhibition, though her design dictum is terrifying: “I never look for beauty, only purity.” MoMA and the architects of a Latin American design revolution 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z
Toward the end of the fragmented new musical “New York Animals,” a tubercular homeless man inevitably wheezes out E. M. Forster’s immortal dictum: “Only connect.” Review: ‘New York Animals,’ a Musical About Intersecting Lives 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z
Her fierce lust for life mirrors Dylan Thomas’s dictum “Old age should burn and rave at close of day.” Movie Review: ‘Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me’ Goes Backstage With a Legend 2014-02-20T22:58:17Z
Of all the Corps' dictums, "No Marine Left Behind" was the most hallowed. Life and death in the US Marines 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z
Another was that Wilson’s dictum pointedly did not extend beyond Europe—and especially not to Africa, whose vast acreage had only recently been carved into territories. What Are Borders For? 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z
These views, expressed with habitual intelligence but familiar to all acquainted with Cage’s dictums, link Marshall McLuhan — the influential theorist of how new media transform human existence — to lessons Cage learned from Asian philosophy. Review: John Cage’s Historical Niche, a Legacy in Letters 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z
She is slightly posher than the Windsors – who are, after all, only a middle-class German family – and a living rebuttal of Wodehouse's dictum, seeming at all times at least two drinks above par. TV review: Kirstie's Vintage Christmas 2012-12-19T21:00:02Z
And both men and women must adhere to the dictum on which Ms. Stanger refuses to budge: No sex without an “exclusive, committed, monogamous relationship.” The Mating Game 2010-10-22T22:20:00Z
Chekhov’s dictum about a gun shown in the first act having to go off in the second apparently also applies to volcanoes in jukebox musicals. Embracing the chill in Jimmy Buffett's 'Escape to Margaritaville' 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z
For Jackson, Virginia Woolf's dictum that a woman needs "money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction" has a wider application. Mick Jackson: 'Taking pity on the reader' 2010-04-08T09:41:00Z
I am taping the Montaigne dictum — "Let life be its own reward" — over all my work spaces. While the book editor's out, Seattle book news keeps rolling 2011-03-18T19:38:07Z
In other words, they seemed fully subscribed to Andy Warhol’s dictum that business art is the best art. Art Basel Miami Beach Wraps Up Its 10th Year 2011-12-10T12:30:08Z
Kafka’s dictum to shatter the frozen sea within is better realized by the average supermarket romance. With joyless prose about joyless people, Jonathan Safran Foer's 'Here I Am' is kitsch at best 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z
Lancaster is not alone in her quest to follow the dictums of Martha. “The Tao of Martha”: Inside the obsessive online subculture of Martha Stewart wannabes 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z
Alfred Schnittke struggled to compose under the dictums of Soviet ideology. American Symphony Orchestra Samples the 20th Century 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z
His write-what-you-know dictum has no place in imaginative literature; it’s advice for a journalist, not for a novelist or a playwright. By the Book : John Irving: By the Book 2012-06-07T15:45:22Z
But Mothersbaugh --  like the rest of us -- probably deserves the benefit of Ralph Waldo Emerson’s dictum that “a foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.” Mark Mothersbaugh museum exhibition to reach Santa Monica in 2016 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z
And that, according to a fashionable past guest of the gala, suggests that wardrobe dissenters are likely to interpret Ms. Wintour’s dictum to suit themselves. At the Met Gala, a Strict Dress Code 2014-04-23T22:52:34Z
After one such error, when he used overheated language in a tweet, one of his editors delivers a dictum he takes to heart: “The more emotional the story, the less emotional the reporter.” Review: ‘They Can’t Kill Us All’ Tallies the Unarmed Black Men Shot by Police 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z
A favored trick was tossing off dramatic dictums. Robert Evans, a Maverick Producer of Hollywood Classics, Dies at 89 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z
Sister Maria Benedicta embraces the dictum; even if her fresh eyes find room for improvement in the ancient order, she would not presume to suggest the community revamp any customs. Secrets of the convent: Will millennials become nuns? 2013-12-15T19:00:00Z
Some American filmmakers, though, may be taking Arendt's dictum a little too much to heart. Good fun is now a key plot point 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z
An attempt to apply cinéma vérité techniques to a dramatic story, it demonstrates Rouch’s dictum, expressed in “The Human Pyramid,” that “fiction once filmed becomes a reality.” Jean Rouch: A Long-Overdue Homage to a Documentary Maker 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z
But Heatherwick understands and reiterates the fundamental dictum of contemporary architecture in New York: The city needs to see itself. Review | An artificial island with a real upside 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z
For a dad in training who longed for a fishing bond with his offspring, the author’s message came through loud and clear: get your kid a fish. But that dictum would prove hard to follow. Life Lessons from “Fishing With Dad” 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z
The most polished of populists, he epitomised the BBC's traditional dictum about "giving viewers what they want – but better than they expected it". John Ammonds 2013-02-15T21:18:03Z
Everybody looks happy, in accordance with the great Disney dictum: “You get paid for smiling.” A Dark Ride 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z
Morris's film takes its title from a famous Rumsfeld dictum about what is known and what is not known, the uncertainties of intelligence. Rumsfeld defends his war legacy in Venice Festival film 2013-09-05T19:44:01Z
For much of his life, he followed the dictum of his motto, “Follow your weird.” Imbibing the Joys of a Lusty Poet 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z
That dictum notwithstanding, she became his second wife in 1950; she accompanied him on expeditions around the world before devoting herself to motherhood. Lotte Hass, Pioneering Diver Known for Beauty and Bravery, Dies at 86 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z
It’s the first and last dicta, however, that have proved the most influential, not through their utility but through their confounding simplicity. What Does It Mean to Be a “Real” Writer? 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z
That was God’s dictum to Ananias of Damascus, who cured Saul after he was famously blinded by the light, leading to his conversion and new identity as Paul. 36 Hours in Damascus 2010-12-03T15:37:00Z
Chesterton declared that "the aim of life is appreciation", his version of DH Lawrence's dictum that there is no point living with a bad grace. Father Brown: the empathetic detective 2013-01-18T20:00:03Z
Rather, they subscribed to the later dictum of Alexis de Tocqueville: that the most dangerous moment for a bad government is when it begins to reform. Reactionary days 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z
Granted, one of Oscar’s dictums is “no human being on earth may ask of another, ‘What do you see in him?’” Review: Rupert Everett Brings Oscar Wilde to the Stage in ‘The Judas Kiss’ 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z
Seeing her, Aijun recalls the chairman’s superficially feminist dictum that “women hold up half the sky,” but tweaks its original meaning, as he will frequently do throughout the novel when faced with counterrevolutionary impulses. Cheat on Your Partner or Change the World: In This Novel, It’s All the Same 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z
In doing so, he violated an obvious dictum for seniors: keep your clothes on in public. ‘12-12-12’ Concert Performers and Issues of Aging 2012-12-19T23:07:03Z
In place of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's famous modernist dictum "Less is more," Venturi offered something more fun and open-ended: "Less is a bore." Can Vanna Venturi House and other landmark homes survive the test of new owners? 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z
The dictum that less is more doesn’t apply to Ms. LuPone. Music Review: Patti LuPone Is First Headliner at the Cabaret 54 Below 2012-06-14T02:07:18Z
No one lives more by the dictum of showing, not telling, than Wiseman. Frederick Wiseman on the life of American institutions 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z
He was, in other words, the embodiment of Flaubert’s famous dictum that artists should live in an orderly fashion and reserve their wildness for their work. Magritte, Surrealism and the Pipe That Is Not a Pipe 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z
He embodies one of Seurat’s favorite artistic dictums, “concentrate,” with an unwavering focus that seems to consume and illuminate the dark. Review: ‘Sunday in the Park With George,’ a Living Painting to Make You See 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z
Contra Marx’s dictum that history repeats itself first as tragedy and then as farce, here, the history that first transpired as farce is in “Lorena” recapitulated as tragedy. The Lorena Bobbitt Story Offers New Lessons on Male Vulnerability 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z
That dictum is the force behind the plot and presentation of “The Light Years,” the Debate Society’s leisurely and copiously detailed contemplation of the quest for illumination. Review: Big Dreams, Bright Ideas in ‘The Light Years’ 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z
But the title of the book – taken from Friedrich Schiller's dictum that "against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain" – is borne out. Back to the Hugos: The Gods Themselves by Isaac Asimov 2011-01-06T15:34:14Z
For someone like Cicero, Beard’s pick for “the funniest man in the Roman world,” the dicta ridicula or “laughable sayings” with which he salted his speeches became “commodities of a sort.” Book World: Mary Beard’s “Laughter in Ancient Rome” reveals history of humor
THE connection between travel and a Coco Chanel dictum may not be that obvious. India in One, Two or Three Weeks 2012-03-23T18:57:13Z
MR: A series for the New Statesman of excruciatingly bad puns based on the dicta of Marx and Engels. Martin Rowson and Phill Jupitus: 'Cartoons are a kind of voodoo' 2013-01-28T17:15:26Z
Georgia is a patriarchal and socially conservative society, but the infrequency of mixed-gender choirs reflects the music’s close harmonies rather than any social dictum. music: In Georgia, Sacred Chants Reverberate Once Again 2010-08-06T22:14:00Z
His dictum that cats reason more than they weep? ‘The Passenger’ 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z
Often borrowing from his literary hero’s dictum, Muir harnessed Thoreau’s statement to promote his drive to save California wilderness from ruin. Thoreau’s Wilderness Legacy, Beyond the Shores of Walden Pond 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z
The first serves as a useful counterpart to the M.F.A.’s first dictum. What Does It Mean to Be a “Real” Writer? 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z
That’s only one of the exalted and memorable dicta that Rogers delivers in the course of “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood”—and that Hanks revels, word by word and inflection by inflection, in delivering. The Wondrous Heroism of Mr. Rogers in “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood” 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z
I’m interested in the comedic dictum, which is that disturbance doesn’t kill you, it forces you to live on. "Joker": A harsh indictment of neoliberalism and gangster capitalism 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z
The British graffiti artist and prankster’s inversion of the weary Warhol dictum about fame comes as a tonic in an age of self-promotion and so-called social media. Fashion Review: Designers Anonymous 2011-01-19T22:49:22Z
But it explains exactly why Bergman endorsed O'Neill's dictum that "dramatic art that does not impinge on the relationship between man and God does not interest me". Review 2010-06-16T23:56:00Z
No matter how noble the sentiment, going public with your polemic leaves you open to ridicule – and the occasional slap if the dictum is provocative enough. Pornography is far too complicated to distil into a smart T-shirt slogan 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z
White’s dictum that a writer is like a bean plant: “He has his little day, and then gets stringy.” A Parody of Smut — and of Voltaire — Turns 60 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z
In contrast to Mattie's dictum, no one has to pay for any transgression in the world it depicts. True Grit: Rooster to the rescue 2011-02-06T21:31:00Z
In “Sabers and Utopias” Vargas Llosa approvingly quotes Karl Popper’s dictum that “optimism is a duty. The future is open. … We all contribute to determining it by what we do.” In Politics if Not Art, Realism Trumps Magic for Mario Vargas Llosa 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z
An adherent of director Samuel Fuller’s dictum that all movies need are a girl and a gun, Godard explains essential film technique in terms of sex and violence. The Best DVD of the Year: Jean-Luc Godard's Histoire(s) du Cinema 2012-01-06T15:00:09Z
And King’s salient comment about concision in her reading is a dictum she’s obviously applied to her concise and most exquisite writing. Letters to the Editor 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z
Readers may be wondering at this point whether Basil Fawlty's famous dictum "Don't mention the war" also applies to contemporary German literature. What they're reading in Germany 2011-03-18T12:29:32Z
There is usually a tangible connection that not only allows me to follow the dictum, "Write what you know," but gives me an emotional bridge to cross when I write about the subject. Poet Martín Espada: "The imagination is absolutely critical to political activism" 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z
It is a version of Mike Tyson's famous dictum: "Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth." Cricket World Cup: Why India looks unstoppable 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z
Bend menswear’s dicta to your will like Thelonious Monk stretching time. Should I button up or button down? 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z
When the x-rays hit and vaporize a diamond capsule, the material blasts outward and—thanks to Isaac Newton’s dictum that every action has an equal and opposite reaction—drives the fuel toward the capsule’s center. Laser-fusion experiment squeezes out even more energy 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z
The PLA has been operating since its formation according to Mao’s 1938 dictum: “Every communist must grasp the truth: Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.” China purges based on Maoist-Stalinist ideology 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z
In this case, we may invert Immanuel Kant's dictum and conclude that "he who wills the means wills the end." The party of pollution, disease and death: When Republicans tell you who they are, believe them 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z
President George W. Bush, for one, can certainly testify to the truth of that dictum. Seduced by war yet again: Why Washington is underwriting violence in Ukraine 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z
Not a Fan: I promise to follow my dictum … if you’ll follow yours. Advice | Ask Amy: My friend held on to a check that belonged to me for a month 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z
A new school system will be developed from a “bottom-up” movement, not “top-down” dictums. WA’s children can’t stride into the future in a 19th-century education system 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z
The Labor Department rule was meant to undo a Trump-era dictum limiting investment managers to considering only purely financial factors in their decisions. The Battle Over E.S.G. Heads to the White House 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z
Peace through strength is a pretty wise dictum in that part of the world. "Putin shows no sign of stopping": One year later, massive death toll 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z
He asks his young wife, played by an ethereal Lilith Stangenberg, to die with him to lend theatrical weight to his death and his dictums. 'Be quiet and die' - Malkovich as first-century life coach Seneca 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z
“We haven’t followed women long enough to know,” says Thurston, who believes that menopause care begins and ends with one crucial dictum: “We need more research.” Women Have Been Misled About Menopause 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z
After doing away with an earlier dictum that China should “bide its time and hide its strength,” he has stoked nationalism and adopted an assertive diplomatic stance. Why is a U.S. general predicting war with China by 2025? 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z
One must be reminded of the military dictum: “Once is an accident; twice is a coincidence. The third time is enemy action.” Opinion | Virginia’s investigation of Thomas Jefferson High School is warranted 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z
They followed a dictum that pervades the theater world here — that the message is infinitely more crucial than linear formality. Theater at the edge of war: Laughs, brutal truths and a Zelensky spoof 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z
But their fateful game is an analyst’s nightmare, illustrating Tartakover’s famous dictum that the winner in chess can be defined as the one who makes the “next-to-last mistake.” Analyze this: Chess rational and irrational 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z
For others, it’s a case of the EU applying the dictum: keep your friends close but your enemies closer. Italy’s new, far-right leader heads to EU HQ to break ice 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z
He said O’Connor’s 25-year timeline was what is known as “dicta,” offering insight into a judge’s thinking but not binding other courts. Supreme Court faces chance to settle racial preferences in school admissions 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z
Putin and Xi’s misrule serves to confirm Winston Churchill’s dictum “that democracy is the worst form of government except all those other forms that have been tried.” Opinion | Democracies correct their mistakes. Dictatorships double down. 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z
The CMC is the part of CCP structure best fitting Mao’s dictum asserting “political power grows from the barrel of a gun.” Chairman Xi? Party congress set to hand Chinese leader unprecedented power 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z
While the Workers’ Party standard-bearer is still favored to prevail in the runoff, this year’s elections have already delivered some cautionary dictums. Opinion | Bolsonaro beats the polls — and plunges Brazil into more uncertainty 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z
Seth Green, a former McKinsey consultant who worked at the firm for two years and is now a dean at the University of Chicago, questioned the wisdom of rigidly adhering to the client-first dictum. How McKinsey Got Into the Business of Addiction 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z
Produced on a $70,000 budget, it seemed to fulfill Godard’s famously dismissive dictum, “All you need to make a movie is a girl and a gun.” Your Wednesday Briefing 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z
Until then, and unfortunately even today, among some, "knowledge" could be created simply by some authority saying something was so, ipso dicta. Introductory Business Statistics 2017-11-29T00:00:00Z
Mr. Cronkite’s dictum “In seeking truth you have to get both sides of a story,” drove the development of this resource. Opinion | Children want financial literacy classes, too 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z
I once taught a playwright class in which we read “Uncle Vanya” strictly through the eyes of Marina, a subordinate character who proves Stanislavski’s dictum that there are no small parts, only small actors. Review: A renewed 'Uncle Vanya' at Pasadena Playhouse shines with unforced naturalism 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z
Even our news programs revel in gore — the classic dictum of local news broadcasting has long been “If it bleeds, it leads.” Column: Uvalde demonstrates our cowardice about guns 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z
Blattman quotes former Israeli prime minister Shimon Peres’s famous dictum: “The good news is that there is a light at the end of the tunnel. The bad news is that there is no tunnel.” Review | An incremental way to peace despite Putin and the persistence of war 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z
As a reviewer, I read everything slowly, trying to live up to Henry James’s dictum: Be one on whom nothing is lost. Review | The tale of a dropout who found purpose in books, travel and just living 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z
For all the stunts and brash marketing, the franchise has found a crucial ingredient that traces to Barnum’s dictum about treating customers well. Meet the Savannah Bananas, the baseball team captivating fans and MLB 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z
Sometime during their years of instruction, most law school students encounter the Latin phrase “obiter dictum,” and many of them promptly forget it. Opinion | Alito’s rhetoric on Roe is a smokescreen obscuring true radicalism 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z
The famous gardening dictum “right plant, right place,” for example, is still the key to success — but you may need to do some detective work to match new plants to shifting conditions. Planting a garden that stands up to extreme weather | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z
“There was no dictum, no declaration, no censorship, to start with, no! Technology, mass exploitation, and minority pressure carried the trick.” Column: I went to the trucker convoy. It was scary, but not for the reason you think 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z
Referring to the purported rise of Nazism in Ukraine, a recurring Kremlin theme, Putin recalled Goebbels' dictum that "the more improbable the lie, the faster people will believe it." Ukraine and genocide: A psychological roadmap of the killing grounds 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z
“I have a dictum: When in doubt, doubt,” she said. A transgender psychologist reckons with how to support a new generation of trans teens 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z
The author, Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr., unfurls a lot of conservative drapery to disguise his work, but the cascading screens are merely obiter dicta. Opinion | Alito’s rhetoric on Roe is a smokescreen obscuring true radicalism 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z
The Taliban dictum reversed an announcement — demanded by and promised to donor countries — just days earlier that all schools for girls would be open. International donors face tough choices as Taliban reneges on promises 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z
Still, this is a case where the dictum “write what you know” is worth taking to heart. How Much Help Do I Owe My Debt-Ridden Dad? 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z
Yet in accordance with James Baldwin's dictum that suffering ennobles nobody, we must recognize that pragmatism, more than empathy, powered their relationship. How the Black-Jewish alliance changed America — and today's struggle for voting rights 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z
Their lives and livelihoods were destroyed by Roosevelt not following his own dictum: “To learn anything from the past it is necessary to know, as near as may be, the exact truth.” Opinion | Teddy Roosevelt’s legacy is less complicated than it seems 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z
And just as he plows headlong and scornfully through the dicta of the justices who defined a limited abortion right, future justices will be free to tear up Alito’s own gossamer assurances. Opinion | Alito’s rhetoric on Roe is a smokescreen obscuring true radicalism 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z
Per my “soft clothes” dictum last week, go get some house shoes and leave the rat juice at the door. Judge John Hodgman on Bringing Home the Rat Juice 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z
Blackmun himself, in his private papers, had referred to the viability line as “dicta,” a legal observation not central to the holding, Roberts noted. Opinion | The question is not whether ‘Roe v. Wade’ is overturned — but how 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z
Pro-lifers must understand Abraham Lincoln’s famous dictum that “public sentiment is everything.” Opinion | Overturning ‘Roe’ would be the easy part for the pro-life movement 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z
As the oft-quoted dictum put it: Free markets will make free Chinese men and women. Opinion | Biden maneuvers to avoid the unintended conflict with China 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z
Alito further obfuscates the potential reach of his would-be ruling by asserting — again, as mere dicta — that the court’s ruling in Roe cut off public debate to some uniquely unconstitutional degree. Opinion | Alito’s rhetoric on Roe is a smokescreen obscuring true radicalism 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z
I keep thinking of Theodore Roosevelt’s dictum: “It is not the critic who counts, not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles,” he said. Opinion | A Farewell to Readers, With Hope 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z
The Court made clear, in dicta, that such a child is rare. Perspective | My cousin killed a child at age 16. Does he deserve to die in prison? 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z
And by telling patients in denial about their impending death — what they don’t want to hear — physicians may violate an ancient dictum of medical ethics: First, do no harm. Opinion | Is Truth the Best Medicine for Dying Patients? 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z
Tolkien’s most essential dictum: “Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger.” Christchurch city council ends contract with ‘wizard of New Zealand, Antarctica and relevant offshore areas’ 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z
Alito is hardly the first justice to mislead through obiter dicta. Opinion | Alito’s rhetoric on Roe is a smokescreen obscuring true radicalism 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z
And writing in the New York Times, another ex-employee, Eugene S. Robinson, recalled that Watson would evoke his mother's dictum that "no one should be able to outwork you." Startup propaganda has demonized sleep as "for the weak." That couldn't be less true 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z
Projection is also a powerful weapon in the neofascist assault on American democracy and society, which often employs Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels' famous dictum: "Accuse the other side of that which you are guilty." Fascism is a mind-killer — and Trump's version is destroying Americans' grasp of reality 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z
This dictum is worth revisiting after the back-to-back failed wars of Afghanistan and Iraq, i.e., each ending up disastrously far from the mission declared at the start. Opinion | The original proposition 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z
One of his students, Michael Ngan, said he was influenced by Mr. Chow’s teaching, especially the Socrates dictum he likes to cite, “An unexamined life is not worth living.” Hong Kong Philosopher Taught Life’s Meaning. Now He Visits Students in Jail. 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z
It wasn’t intended for antitrust protection, and that passage from Stevens was tangential, something the judges refer to as “dicta.” Perspective | The Supreme Court’s decision confirms what we already knew: The NCAA is a con 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z
This falls under the dictum: Go to another bakery. Opinion | The justices were unanimous on the Fulton case. So of course no one’s happy. 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z
Let’s grant George F. Will’s dictum that “All laws regulating campaigns are enacted by people with conflicts of interest — interests in advantaging themselves and disadvantaging challengers.” Opinion | ‘Vandalism’ demonstrated the importance of the For the People Act 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z
Maybe we’re seeing a Middle East version of President Biden’s dictum that the best foreign policy is to “build back better” at home. Opinion | Middle East countries are learning to ‘build back better’ 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z
Reading this book, I was reminded repeatedly of Big Brother’s dictum in Orwell’s “1984”: “He who controls the past, controls the future; he who controls the present controls the past.” Review | He’s been hailed as Rwanda’s hero. But is he really his country’s villain? 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z
They say the 1984 statement about amateurism amounted to “dicta” in the justices’ opinion — comments made in passing but not central to the ruling. The NCAA, under fire over amateurism, takes its fight to the Supreme Court 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z
Nearly a decade ago I developed a television pilot with David Milch, who often reiterated Coleridge’s dictum that poetry emerges in “the balance or reconciliation of opposite or discordant elements or qualities.” 'Judas' writer asks: Does art have a place in the face of social injustice? 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z
There was a 19th-century case that mentions the traditional view in what lawyers call a "dicta," sort of an aside, but no, there's been no definitive Supreme Court case. Trump has been impeached (again) with a week to go: What the hell happens now? 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z
There’s a dictum in writing: Show, don’t tell. Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z
“He who knows, does not speak,” the ancient Chinese sage Lao Tzu says, violating his own dictum. Quantum Mechanics, the Mind-Body Problem and Negative Theology 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z
But Oomba apparently ignored the tech dictum to design at scale. Inside the spectacular startup failure of Oomba 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z
“The dictum of ‘You need to buy more’ doesn’t necessarily seem to work.” Analysis: Trump changed how the U.S. trades - not necessarily as intended 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z
The dictum “less is more” never reached the Belgian high echelons of power. Divisions turn Belgium into Europe’s worst virus hot spot 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z
Yet Bagehot’s dictum still informs the Fed’s efforts, which is especially easy to see in the municipal program. The Fed’s $4 Trillion Lifeline Never Materialized. Here’s Why. 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z
City officials worried whether the governor’s actions might alienate and discourage cooperation in a conservative Orthodox community where some members look askance at dictums from secular governments. How a Feud Between Cuomo and de Blasio Led to a Chaotic Virus Crackdown 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z
In case anyone would forget, the Lounge’s signage also included hand-scrawled reminders of “No politics, we don’t care,” a dictum driven by a need for customers to return. A refuge for D.C.’s tightly wound and politically exhausted serves its last cocktail 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z
Its motto may as well be the old Facebook dictum “move fast and break things”. Disruption, destruction and chaos has become the new way of governing | John Harris 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z
And among her campaign swag was a needlepoint pillow featuring a rejection of the dated dictum: “A woman’s place is in the White House,” it read. For female politicians, talking about cooking can be fraught. Kamala Harris is breaking that mold, too. 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z
That dictum is baked into the Fed’s legal authority. The Fed’s $4 Trillion Lifeline Never Materialized. Here’s Why. 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z
Pompeo’s address to the GOP faithful disdained the traditional dictums about not mixing politics and foreign policy. Opinion | Pompeo praises Trump, but doesn’t have much to point to 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z
Walter Bagehot’s famous dictum that central bankers should lend freely at a penalty rate in a crisis is as quaint today as the Victorian age in which he lived. Editorial Roundup: New York 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z
Parking signs with confusing instructions resulted in tickets for failure to decipher the posted dictums. Opinion | Other factors in D.C.’s parking space woes 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z
Jordan ignored the anti-sports dictum, but she struggled in the class. Perspective | A family’s uncomfortable moments led to big changes at daughter’s school 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z
She was an average-sized kid, but her endocrinologist immediately suggested that she lose 10 to 15 pounds—a dictum that became the refrain of every doctor Towne saw as she grew older. What if Doctors Stopped Prescribing Weight Loss? 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z
Camp would not be camp without its cadre of youngsters and counselors, a congregation that is not very compatible with the dictums of distancing. As Some Sleepaway Summer Camps Close Down, Others Balance the Risks 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z
We must hold dear the central dictum of the medical community, first, do no harm. The Risks of Rushing a COVID-19 Vaccine 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z
Galileo’s dictum, based on humility, established the bedrock of modern physics over the years. Beware of 'Theories of Everything' 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z
But he took comfort from philosopher Gotthold Lessing’s dictum: “The search for truth is more precious than its possession.” Rehabilitating the Vandals, the bearded ladies of geology, and how to get a job in academia: Books in brief 2020-05-24T04:00:00Z
The dictum “Form follows function” is nowhere more important than in use-specific buildings like museums and theaters. Feedback: What readers think about petition to name Dr. Anthony Fauci 'sexiest man' 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z
Wilson’s dictum to set aside half the Earth for nature. Opinion | Don’t let those animal comeback photos fool you. Nature is still under siege. 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z
To Trump’s assertion, I apply the dictum made famous by Ronald Reagan: “Trust, but verify.” Opinion | Directions on safely reopening the country must come from credible officials — not Trump 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z
In short, it subjects inflation to Galileo’s dictum. Beware of 'Theories of Everything' 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z
If imitation is the highest form of flattery, the April 8 front-page article “High-level resignation for Navy amid outcry” illustrated the limit of this dictum in the case of disgraced acting Navy secretary Thomas Modly. Opinion | Trump’s appointees don’t get to speak like the boss 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z
If so, it brings a new meaning to the oft-repeated dictum that it is lonely at the top. How will the UK function with a sick prime minister? 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z
So I think all the advice and now dicta to not have these gatherings is a wise thing to do in the face of a pandemic. 'Fear is not productive': what the US is getting right – and wrong – on coronavirus 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z
In her selection of subject matter, she abided by the old writer’s dictum to write what one knows, which meant no wizards or vampires but also no shortage of fear or triumph. Betsy Byars, author of ‘The Summer of the Swans’ and other children’s classics, dies at 91 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z
They must embrace the evidence that shorter treatment durations are often equivalent to longer ones and banish the outdated “complete the course” dictum from their vocabulary. Is That Two-Week Course of Antibiotics Really Necessary? 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z
Let me be clear that I'm observing a personal dictum, drawn from advice I got years ago from Bill Moyers: Who will win and who should win are always the least interesting part of politics. Bernie Sanders and Super Tuesday: American political history at a pivot point 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z
He quotes with approval Hayek’s dictum that “order generated without design can far outstrip plans men consciously contrive”. Inside the mind of Dominic Cummings 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z
Perhaps she forgot another Bond dictum: the artist is never bigger than the film. Midas touch: how to create the perfect James Bond song 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z
It’s a dictum that might be applied to the whole 2,000-mile Mexico-US borderland of which Juárez and its sister city on the US side, El Paso, form the fulcrum. Back to the border of misery: Amexica revisited 10 years on 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z
A product of the Taliban dictum: “Those who listen to music and songs in this world, on the Day of Judgment, molten lead will be poured into their ears.” The Afghan DJs hired and abandoned by the US military 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z
Pompeo is an evangelical Christian, steeped in the very dictums that Trump has spent a lifetime mocking with both his words and his deeds. Opinion | How to Sell Your Soul to Donald Trump 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z
I have spent my whole life earnestly believing the fundamentally American dictum that a single “drop of black blood” makes a person “black” primarily because they can never be “white.” My Family’s Life Inside and Outside America’s Racial Categories 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z
More to the point, mainstream journalists are like magpies, easily distracted by shiny objects and ever-eager to disobey Joan Didion’s famous dictum to “observe the observable.” Elegy for Bernie? Not quite yet: Sanders 2020 poses a conundrum Democrats must solve 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z
He was exposed to rhetoric and news of liberty — not only of Jefferson’s dictum that “all men are created equal” but also of the successful slave revolt in Saint-Domingue — what is now Haiti. Gabriel’s revolt: In 1800, he was savvy, armed and determined to end slavery in Virginia’s capital 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z
The dictum will apply to all flags on city property, of which there are about 10, according to Phillips. Newsletter: This Bay Area city will keep flags at half-staff until Congress passes gun control legislation 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z
In Puccini’s by-now universal story, two star-crossed lovers, a Japanese woman and a white man, together embody Rudyard Kipling’s dictum: “East is East and West is West and never the twain shall meet.” Opinion | Close the Curtain on ‘Miss Saigon’ 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z
In Iran, as with North Korea, he’s inverted Teddy Roosevelt’s dictum — speaking very loudly, but keeping the stick locked up. Even as its kickoff, Trump's reelection campaign aims to win without a majority 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z
“Linking the pro-choice movement to racism and the rest of his tasteless, odious dicta in today’s opinion is just more data. He’s a bad man.” Scholars rip apart Clarence Thomas’ new anti-abortion screed: "A gross misuse of historical facts" 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z
This was not mainly an instance of an immigrant-friendly jurisdiction digging in its heels to resist dictums from increasingly aggressive federal immigration officials. Opinion | An alleged MS-13 murder could have been avoided 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z
He told his creative team to put on the shows they would watch rather than following previous management’s dictum of finding the “least objectionable program.” How NBC’s ‘Must See TV’ risk takers of the ’90s are still launching groundbreaking TV 2019-05-04T04:00:00Z
Hersey and Wolfe were given to issuing restrictive obiter dicta about nonfiction writing. John Hersey and the Art of Fact 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z
The hidden, unfortunate dictum that it is “the opposition’s duty to oppose” has compromised the capacity of the main parties to seek out common ground. Brexit has nearly broken British politics. Here’s how to fix it | John Coakley 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z
Or do his machinations reflect the slipperier realpolitik of Sun Tzu’s “The Art of the War,” with its famous dictum, “All warfare is based on deception”? Review: ‘Conviction,’ a true-crime podcast that's more than a whodunit 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z
One young woman, naked except for a rifle, leapt out of a vast white cake, to the Maoist dictum “revolution is not a dinner party”. Maoism marches on: the revolutionary idea that still shapes the world 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z
He readily agreed to an editor’s dictum about the parameters of his job. Jim Nicholson, champion of the common-man obituary, dies at 76 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z
James’s dictum applies equally well to other sorts of crimes, particularly when the details seem to serve a larger political narrative. Opinion | Jussie Smollett’s story was theatrical. We should have been cautious from the start. 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z
What goals Democrats wish to promote in the world is now an open question, not settled dictum that thinktankers can impose from Washington. Democratic party elites silence Ilhan Omar at their peril | Trita Parsi and Stephen Wertheim 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z
Unfortunately, too many of her sentences sound like certainties or dictums. A new book promises to help women find joy late in life. If only it were so simple. 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z
And there is this key dictum of Mr. Trump’s brand of politics: The enemy of my enemy is my friend, if only for a news cycle. No Coincidence Here: Trump’s Bezos Attack Was a Valentine to The Enquirer 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z
Marx’s dictum “From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs” was the household catechism. Sally Rooney Gets in Your Head 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z
The collider gets its mojo from Einstein’s dictum that mass and energy are the same. It’s Intermission for the Large Hadron Collider 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z
It is also a test of Nelson Mandela’s dictum that the black majority’s former oppressors should be embraced, not punished - an approach viewed as too generous by some South Africans. Remove or keep a statue? South Africa debates painful legacy 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z
It is also a test of Nelson Mandela's dictum that the black majority's former oppressors should be embraced, not punished — an approach viewed as too generous by some South Africans. Remove or keep a statue? South Africa debates painful legacy 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z
But it quickly found itself outmaneuvered when Maduro began to ignore its dictums and target its leaders for promoting street protests last year seeking his resignation that left more than 120 people dead. Venezuela's next generation of opposition plays a long game 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z
And second disregarding Deng’s famous dictum “hide your ambitions and disguise your claws” on how China should act on the world scene. Lessons from the boxing ring for Xi and Trump during the China/U.S. trade war 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z
Before the commission’s dictum, 0.7% of trauma centre patients died from “excess administration of pain medicines”. The making of an opioid epidemic 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z
I felt a sickness pass through me as I realized my very being violated the nativist dictum. Ferromagnetism 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z
Swift’s bold stance illustrates a stark, painful contrast between the articulate confidence, creativity and constituency of the opposition to Trump and our own moribund British dictum of shut up, “keep calm and carry on”. From Joan Baez to Taylor Swift: how musicians found a political voice 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z
One of the most fascinating aspects of Harris’ musical journey has been the way she’s proved the exception to F. Scott Fitzgerald’s dictum that “There are no second acts in American lives.” Review: Americana songbird Emmylou Harris, at 71, still soars at UCLA's Royce Hall - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z
Robert Venturi, 93, the architect who rejected austere modern design and instead ushered in postmodern complexity with the dictum “Less is a bore,” died at home in Philadelphia on Tuesday after a brief illness. This week’s passages 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z
The Mosher Drew structures were exactly the sort of rigid International Style Modernism that Venturi — who is known for conceiving the oft-recited architectural dictum “less is bore” — has spent his career rebelling against. Commentary: Critics say a San Diego museum's Postmodern entry should be preserved. But why keep what doesn't work? 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z
In this début collaboration, called “Into the Little Hill,” Crimp and Benjamin followed Emily Dickinson’s dictum to “tell all the truth but tell it slant.” How the Composer George Benjamin Finally Found His Voice 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z
Following Jordan’s dictum, conventional wisdom had held, until this past week at least, that Kaepernick and his cause were bad for business. Perspective | Nike isn’t trying to be ‘woke.’ It’s trying to sell shoes. 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z
Such claims certainly hold in more advanced coursework, but they shouldn’t act so surprised when the public responds by invoking Cicero’s famous dictum and asks “to whose benefit?” AP and IB test credit: The money trail 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z
A fluid caped dress that appears to be made from a single piece of weighty cornflower silk calls to mind Brancusi’s dictum, another favorite of Piccioli: Simplicity is complexity resolved. ‘A Dress Is Like a Passaporto, No?’ Welcome to Pierpaolo Piccioli’s Valentino 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z
The ageless dictum that progressives should “be the change you wish to see in the world” often seems to have died a death. In this grim age of Trump and Brexit, online fury is a dead end for the left | John Harris 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z
It is almost as if officials are promoting a return to the late Deng Xiaoping’s dictum that China should keep a low profile. In its trade war with America, China dials down the hype 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z
Judging by Southgate’s obiter dicta at his post‑match press conference it seems England were broadly convinced that the choice for the last 16 would boil down to Senegal and Colombia. Southgate’s way is not to everyone’s taste but it must be respected | Barney Ronay 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z
But to my mind Joyce exemplifies Noam Chomsky’s dictum that we will always learn more about ourselves from literature than from science. Bloomsday Tribute to James Joyce, Greatest Mind-Scientist Ever 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z
The language about imputing and confessing guilt was just an aside — what lawyers call dicta. Five myths about presidential pardons 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z
In his remarks, Kerr explained: “These findings do not represent a binding decision of the of the court. Technically, the findings are what are described as ‘obiter dicta’. Northern Ireland abortion law clashes with human rights, judges say 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z
In my experience, these operations generally worked according to a default dictum of “Do no harm.” The Risky Business of Speaking for President Trump 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z
Another dictum is to keep the legs springy by bending the knees slightly. How to survive a parachute failure 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z
Was it because he was handing down dictums from on high about whether football players should be able to kneel or not? Trump blocked me on Twitter. Not any more | Holly Figueroa O'Reilly 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z
Another master of Middle East affairs, the late literary critic Edward W. Said, described Dr. Lewis as a peddler of old-school dictums about the need for a strong guiding hand with the region. Bernard Lewis, eminent historian of the Middle East, dies at 101 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z
He gleefully violated the city editor’s dictum to trim each sentence to a sleek, understated nugget of news: For Wolfe, no verbal extravagance was too much. This week’s passages 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z
Such a course would hang on a simple dictum: show the members of your lab — trainees and staff — that you care. Health tips for research groups 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z
He gleefully violated the city editor’s dictum to trim each sentence to a sleek, understated nugget of news: For Mr. Wolfe, no verbal extravagance was too much. Tom Wolfe, apostle of ‘New Journalism’ who captured extravagance of his times, dies at 88 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z
As I arrived at the entrance of the carpet -- begrudgingly wearing high heels, another frustrating Cannes dictum -- it was clear the festival was not kidding around with this new rule. What it's like to walk the red carpet on Cannes opening night 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z
Perhaps it’s worth revisiting and even revising his most famous dictum: It is not enough to like a film festival. Stubborn? Arrogant? Irrelevant? The 2018 Cannes Film Festival weathers the storm 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z
It was a phrase — a dictum — frequently used by Burkhart’s mentor, Dr. George Tiller, a late-term abortion doctor who was assassinated in 2009 while he was serving as an usher at his church. The view from Trust Women’s new Seattle branch is bright 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z
Nor has the recovery followed Kennedy’s dictum that a rising tide should lift all boats. The silent recovery: how much longer can America’s long, slow boom last? 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z
The NFL may replicate that dictum next month at its league meetings, or it may choose to skirt the issue by requiring teams to stay in the locker room until the anthem is over. The Seahawks and Colin Kaepernick: It’s complicated 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z
His recurring calls to bomb Iran and North Korea contrast sharply with the Foreign Service’s dictum of first exhausting diplomatic options before recommending military force.  State Department braces for Bolton’s return  2018-03-27T04:00:00Z
"Content dictates form" is a guiding dictum for the author, a MacArthur grant recipient who wears the award's "genius" distinction lightly but unmistakably. Taylor Mac on gay history, 'Hamilton' and his epic 24-hour extravaganza at the Ace 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z
But he took the Machiavellian dictum too far. Mugabe feeling 'unloved' on his birthday 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z
And when a shaken Jimmy Kimmel addressed his viewers following the Las Vegas mass shooting, he quoted Rogers’ dictum to “look for the helpers.” Fred Rogers, America’s favorite neighbor, celebrated in 2018 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z
Seat squirming is bound to develop, but on the frequent occasions when Nevelson delivers a dictum, it perks you up. Louise Nevelson turns her life into art in the Edward Albee play 'Occupant' 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z
As an old man in his 80s, Powell told an interviewer that his famous dictum about political failure did not, in fact, apply to his own career. Leaders like Zuma may be doomed. But they fight every inch of the way | Martin Kettle 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z
Let’s call it the Denis Irwin rule, the dictum that when a player is described as underrated so often then it’s probably no longer valid to call him underrated. Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z
Thus, “follow the money,” a Watergate-era dictum, acquired renewed relevance in the 21st century. Review | Inside the secret world where oligarchs and criminals hide their money 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z
In it, as here, he illustrates Wharton and Codman, Jr.’s dictums through the lens of his own designs—taking the odd liberty in modernizing their spirit. Gilded-Age Decorating Advice That Holds Up Today 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z
“It is likely a reflection of La Rochefoucauld’s upbringing, and his parents’ dictum to never cry, complain, or even discuss one’s suffering, that Robert said little of what happened in those sessions,” Kix writes. Review | A French spy who risked his life in WWII for his nation and his family’s honor 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z
Its so annoying when reporters in USA mindlessly repeat this false dictum. Daily Life in Jerusalem? ‘Difficult’ and ‘Intense’ for Arab and Jew 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z
Of course, a cynic or Sinophobe might hear in China’s deflections and self-deprecations Deng Xiaoping’s famous dictum to “hide your strength, bide your time.” Opinion | China isn’t America’s rival — pinkie swear 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z
An admirer of Mussolini’s dictum, “It is better to live one day as a lion than 100 years as a sheep,” Trump may see his day coming. How will Donald Trump respond to the Russia investigation? | Lawrence Douglas 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z
For years, after its emergence from hard-line Marxism in the late 1980s, China stuck to reformist leader Deng Xiaoping’s dictum to “keep a low profile and bide one’s time, while also getting things done.” Make China Great Again! Xi leads China into muscular new era 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z
Emilia quotes a familiar dictum about the difference between good art and bad: “I walk into the room, I look at the art work, I say ‘So what?’ 'A paradise inside hell' … the amazing Kabakovs on how art became a weapon in Soviet times 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z
Campus protesters, by contrast, argue that some speech causes psychological harm, and is therefore covered by Mill’s dictum. Evaluating the evidence on micro-aggressions and trigger warnings 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z
Bunce encircles the self-reflection of narcissism and leads to Marie Antoinette's dictum, "let them eat cake." Opinion | Will Trump Trumpify the Fed? 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z
Several times during the interview, he repeated the ­dictum “Leaders reflect their people.” Moscow just put up a statue to Kalashnikov, of AK-47 fame. Meet the sculptor. 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z
“First, do no harm” is a dictum attributed to the Greek physician Hippocrates. Planned Parenthood panned for ‘Do No Harm’ campaign 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z
The direness implicit in those imperatives may be overblown, but they're not paranoid conspiracy dictums — you still shouldn't overcharge your phone. Why You Shouldn't Charge Your Mobile Phone Overnight 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z
MacFarquhar writes: “The dangers of inducing national amnesia is encapsulated in George Santayana’s famous dictum: ‘Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.’” Cambridge University Press accused of 'selling its soul' over Chinese censorship 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z
Bottom line: Not a strand of President Harry S. Truman’s famous dictum, “The Buck Stops Here,” can be found in Trump. Opinion | ‘The Buck Stops Here’ must be a phrase foreign to Trump 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z
Most of them subscribe to the famous dictum of Scott McNealy, made when he was chief executive of Sun Microsystems: “You have zero privacy – get over it.” Challenges to Silicon Valley won’t just come from Brussels 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z
For 20 years, Labour governments under Tony Blair and Gordon Brown pitched themselves to everyone and no one, jettisoning socialist dictums like public ownership and a general suspicion towards finance capital. The truth about Jeremy Corbyn staring us smack in the face: Socialism isn’t bad 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z
First, we have his homely dictum, which is already destined to wind up on a thousand T-shirts, or in the chorus of a country ballad: “Lordy, I hope there are tapes.” Trump vs. Comey: Hope Against Hope 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z
“Libertarian means to traditionalist ends” was the dictum for right-leaning intellectuals, while fighting the “San Francisco Democrats” was the sales pitch for the conservative masses. How our politics became a blood sport: The dangerous radicalization of both right and left 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z
The real chorus in “Midsummer” — blending with the dancers and the orchestra, conducted by Andrew Litton —  brought Balanchine’s dictum that he wanted people to “see the music, hear the dance” to vivid life. Bluesy Incantation: This Week’s 8 Best Classical Music Moments 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z
“How do we deal with that? There are certain conventions and precedents we adhere to when on foreign soil. Is this a dictum the president will maintain?” Trump will have to navigate diplomatic land mines abroad. Here’s how he’s preparing. 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z
They’re a modern embrace of Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.’s famous dictum: “Taxes are what we pay for civilized society.” Opinion | Taxes — the great uniter? 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z
Still, if Mr. Trump lives by any management dictum, it may be this: The only indispensable employee looks back from his mirror. Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump: Pillars of Family-Driven West Wing 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z
According to Mr. Liu’s authorized biography, he faced local criticism at first for his early embrace of capitalism, and responded by saying that his fish feed was an improved product that followed Deng’s dictum. The New Sun Kings: How China Came to Dominate Solar Power 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z
Mr. Haley emphasized the rather healthy menu of beer taps to sample, and which rotate for seasons and staff dictums. World of Beer unveils new menu options 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z
She reached out to all her living predecessors for tips and advice on the job, eventually settling on her own dictum: The role was hers to mold as she saw fit. Karen Pence is the vice president’s ‘prayer warrior,’ gut check and shield 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z
Before we do, perhaps we should rethink the wisdom of her earlier dictum that "a woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle." What Does It Take to Climb Up the Ladder? 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z
Well, that dictum certainly appears to be the case in Washington, D.C. Georgia editorial roundup 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z
I follow Nietzsche’s dictum that “only ideas won by walking have any value” and need to perambulate to really get my mind working. Jake Arnott: ‘I fear the sack every day from the best job I’ve ever had’ 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z
For Sanders to disobey the dictum, made famous by Barack Obama but that certainly predates him — look forward, not backward — felt radical. Opinion | Echoes of Vietnam-era protests in today’s demonstrations 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z
I’ve made a life of violating dictums, so why stop now? They’re just a pair of PJs. Or are they? My case for the silly things that soothe the soul 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z
Much of it is put in place through "dictums from on high" and doesn't add much to increasing the quality of care but is for CYA purposes especially for the higher ups. A Fix for Gender Bias in Health Care? Check 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z
They love to cite Thomas Jefferson’s dictum, “Great innovations should not be forced on slender majorities.” Republicans don’t want to hurt ‘real America.’ By repealing Obamacare, they will. 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z
To paraphrase David Mayhew’s famous dictum, politicians are single-minded seekers of reelection. Yes, Donald Trump’s voters may be confused and in pain &mdash but no, they don’t deserve our empathy 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z
Fassel followed that dictum, going for it on fourth down, trying a fake punt and lining up an offensive lineman in the backfield. Rams interim Coach John Fassel looks back on a whirlwind first week on the job 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z
They are breaking the first dictum of history professor Timothy Snyder’s 20-point guide to defending democracy under a Trump presidency: do not obey in advance. Democrats: don't try to work with Donald Trump. Just say 'no' | Steven W Thrasher 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z
Others feel they haven’t been adequately consulted, and the checklist is just another irritating dictum from on high. A Fix for Gender Bias in Health Care? Check 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z
The old dictum stands — my enemy’s enemy is my friend. Michael Flynn, a Top Trump Adviser, Ties China and North Korea to Islamists 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z
Donald Trump, it seems, embraces the old dictum: Make no small plans. Trump’s big plan to speed economic growth might actually slow it 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z
Environmental agencies and the Department of the Interior will be staffed with pro-business executives, says a senior Trump adviser, following the dictum that “personnel is policy.” What to expect 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z
Likewise, her evidence on the influence of diet, food quality and habits is carefully handled, distilled to writer Michael Pollan's dictum: “Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants.” Neuroscience: Tide of forgetting : Nature : Nature Research 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z
He appears a few times over the course of events, mostly in propaganda videos, glacially speechifying in rote soliloquies garnished with insipid little dictums like “freedom is cowardice” and “death is no disgrace.” Review: 'Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare' Gets Lost in Space 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z
The dictum that elections in the South are decided by white voters, she added, “is no longer true in the Deep South.” Trump, Waking a ‘Sleeping Giant,’ Helps Clinton Build an Unlikely Firewall 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z
To call this option suicide is to align with those who try to impose their religious dictums on others rather than showing respect for someone else’s choice. Aid in dying is not assisted suicide 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z
Although immediately after June 23rd some hoped British voters might be induced by the economic fallout or deeper reflection to think again, most now accept Mrs May’s dictum that “Brexit means Brexit”. Mind your step 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z
He crystallized that dictum several years ago when he handed deputies batons. Vizio founder Wang grew $2B business by putting trust in employees 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z
The sale shows the government’s “determination to not only fortify their dictum about transparency, but also implement economic restructuring at a more thorough level.” As Vietnam Deals Surge, Brewers Go up for Sale 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z
This simple dictum is the engine of Patchett’s world, both on the page and off. Ann Patchett: ‘If writers are to survive we must take responsibility for ourselves and our industry’ 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z
The dictum also fuels an ongoing national debate about access to discussions of public business on privately held cellphones and computers under decades-old disclosure laws which didn't anticipate such an explosion of electronic communication. Illinois AG orders emails disclosed, refuels privacy debate 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z
Shedding superlatives, I felt as though I were enacting a linguistic version of Coco Chanel’s dictum that before leaving the house a woman should remove one piece of jewelry. Love in Translation 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z
Obiter dicta is a Latin legal term for incidental remarks. Obiter dicta: Top UK diplomat dismisses his past insults 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z
But since the elder Osteen’s saga is ultimately a narrative of conversion to the dictums of the modern American money cult, it of course has an inspirational happy ending. How the prosperity gospel explains Donald Trump’s popularity with Christian voters 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z
Most believed that the Republican Party had been subverted and captured by liberal racial dictums. For Whites Sensing Decline, Donald Trump Unleashes Words of Resistance 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z
“The Innocents” deals in impossible choices faced by those who have vowed to uphold certain codes and dictums. MOVIE REVIEW: ‘The Innocents’ shows horror of post-World War II Poland 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z
In time, the boldest of beehive-wearing women abandoned the dictum that less is more. Margaret Vinci Heldt, hairdresser who took hair to new heights with beehive, dies at 98 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z
At first the speeches were stunted, narrowly repeating Nation of Islam dictums. Shunned by white America, how Muhammad Ali found his voice on campus tour 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z
This year will put that dictum to the test, he says. We Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z
With a penchant for operatic crescendo and the blazer-wearing strut of a revivalist preacher, “Full Frontal’s” Bee gleefully follows Cynthia Ozick’s famous dictum: “When saying what is obvious, never choose cunning. Yelling works better.” Angry while female: Why it matters that Beyonce, Kelly Ripa and Samantha Bee won't hide their outrage 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z
Indeed, the mother superior makes a decision late in the film that will strike viewers as both unendurably tragic and yet, simultaneously, as perfectly, horrifyingly logical given the mandates of her vocational dictums. MOVIE REVIEW: ‘The Innocents’ shows horror of post-World War II Poland 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z
The recordings made that day will haunt Harry as he meticulously manipulates them to improve their integrity while failing to follow his own dictum of ignoring what the subjects are saying. Francis Ford Coppola to be honored with footprint ceremony and screening of 'The Conversation' 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z
The Tax Reform Act of 1986 followed the dictum of lowering rates by broadening the tax base. Why tax reform is doomed 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z
The decision to rise was based on the traditional dictum that England's difficulty was Ireland's opportunity. Easter Rising 1916: Six days of armed struggle that changed Irish and British history - BBC News 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z
To put a new spin on Marshall McLuhan’s famous dictum, the medium is the memory. When our culture’s past is lost in the cloud 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z
The “we are all in this together” dictum stood up. In it together? 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z
Another line that pops up again and again in U.S. policy debates is Ronald Reagan’s famous dictum, “Trust, but verify.” ‘Trust, but verify’: An untrustworthy political phrase 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z
It’s an illustration of Michael Barone’s dictum that all procedural arguments are insincere. VindicaTED? 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z
The latest entry in the health and happiness field — the Million Women Study — appears to poke a hole in the accepted dictum that well-being is a driver of good health. Why Doctors Care About Happiness 1458-12-18T05:00:00Z
He took seven of 11 states — Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Massachusetts, Tennessee, Virginia and Vermont — and broke the age-old political dictum that a gilded New Yorker could not win in the Deep South. After Super Tuesday, Trump and Clinton Sprint While Others Stumble 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z
Even for a man who clearly subscribes to Oscar Wilde’s dictum, “There is only thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about”, it was a bizarre display. Kanye West: a 'brilliant madman' who speaks and acts in superlatives 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z
That means they saved 11 cents—enough to push up the savings rate, but not enough to undermine the dictum that cheap petrol boosts consumption. Still kicking 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z
Like everyone else at that time, I accepted the dictum that a black hole could not emit anything. Stephen Hawking’s second Reith Lecture: Annotated transcript - BBC News 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z
She often repeats Wesley’s dictum: “Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can.” Some in Iowa Surprised by Hillary Clinton’s Ease With Faith 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z
But Trump said he prefers the Biblical dictum "an eye for an eye." Trump: 'Eye for Eye' Guides His Spat With Fox News 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z
Mr. Trump said he prefers the biblical dictum about “an eye for an eye.” A Fox News Host Implores Donald Trump to Debate. It's Still No. 1457-02-16T05:00:00Z
While “Ip Man 3” is supposedly the character’s swan song, Mr. Yen said that the economic dictums of supply and demand will determine if the Wing Chun master returns yet again. Donnie Yen fights Mike Tyson in new film ‘Ip Man 3’ 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z
In destabalizing the Middle East, Obama failed to heed one of the most important dictums of foreign policy: don't kick a skunk. Why Is It So Difficult for Syrian Refugees to Get Into the U.S.? 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z
It’s a kind of moral dictum, moral responsibility to keep in mind that whatever I do this second affects what the next second will be. The Wisdom of the Aged 2015-12-25T05:00:00Z
It is similar to if a law were changed, and people who had already committed to it previously were grandfathered in to the changed dictum. Pope Francis embrace of Christianity’s ‘elder brother’ Judaism impacts all regardless of faith 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z
“Cry” is what arbitrary dictums like this make me wish to do. ‘Said’ is not dead. Save boring words! 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z
“There’s a dictum of sorts that the governor of Buenos Aires province will never become president,” Pasquini said. Argentina’s Kirchner Era Ends 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z
Moreover, a no-alcohol dictum ignores the huge amount of literature on low levels of alcohol and other outcomes. 'No Alcohol' in Pregnancy Is Just a Battle in the Mommy Wars 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z
But I still have to follow that dictum. The Wisdom of the Aged 2015-12-25T05:00:00Z
Such places operate according to the dictum that the best defense is a strong offense. How the war on drugs creates violence 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z
The Fed would need to follow the dictum of Walter Bagehot, a 19th-century editor of The Economist: lend freely to solvent institutions, at a penalty interest rate against good collateral. More talk, more action 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z
In addition—and we say this with the caveat that the following observation may be vulnerable to Barone’s dictum—there are costs to violating political norms even when it seems expedient to do so. Hillary the Strongman? 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z
He apparently has never heard of Christ's dictum to "turn the other cheek," and he gives new meaning to what Bill and Hillary Clinton used to call the "politics of personal destruction." The GOP's Scorched Earth 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z
That dictum seems to apply to the State Department as well. Malware on Hillary Clinton Server Prompts Look at Suspected Russian Hacking 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z
It’s as bound to that dictum as your oven is today when you tell it to reach and then maintain a certain temperature. Autonomous cars, they are not 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z
Moore is fond of quoting Flaubert’s dictum “Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work.” Julianne Moore, Beauty and a Beast 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z
Durant: “B/c the left shamelessly follows Kerensky’s dictum: No enemies to the left. & the right is still learning how to win.” Thanks, Obama 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z
Fulfilling the dictum of some holy book so we end up in heaven? Will Artificial Intelligence Surpass Our Own? 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z
Julian Bond’s legacy surely lies in the fact that he steadfastly followed the movement’s dictum: keep on keepin’ on. Postscript: Julian Bond (1940-2015) 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z
De Beauvoir rejects biological essentialism – a woman is more than a womb – and instead investigates the nebulous quality of femininity, leading to her most famous dictum: “One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman.” Ten books that changed the world 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z
According to the report: The dictum ‘in fear for my life’ was the most common theme throughout all of our conversations with PPD officers and sergeants regarding deadly force policy. Philadelphia police-related deaths plunge but is reform enough? 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z
Yisci Harani, an Israeli expert on pilgrimage, said that “if there is theological dictum to use one side, I would say the eastern side.” UNESCO backs Jordan as Jesus’ baptism site as debate goes on 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z
His is a campaign of vanity, of the sort that suggests an inversion of Sherman’s dictum: if he campaigns he shall not be nominated, if nominated he shall not win. Donald Trump Is a Rapper 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z
In international development and geopolitics, the old real estate dictum often rings true: “location, location, location”. Kazakhstan: The Buckle in One Belt One Road 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z
The country got fat and rich during all those years, but in hard economic times its governments followed the dictum “Don’t borrow, don’t spend.” Can This Man Save Italy? 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z
The old dictum still applies: Dress for success! The 8-Point Checklist for Job Hunters 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z
That dictum is not just obeyed but refined to throat-catching perfection in “Inside Out,” a triumphant return to form for the studio best known for such classics as “Toy Story,” “Finding Nemo” and “Wall-E.” ‘Inside Out’ mixes adventure and brain science to create a literal joy ride 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z
“The opinion’s faulty reasoning and unsupported dicta are likely to create confusion and uncertainty in this important area of law,” wrote Deputy Atty. State attorney general challenges ruling against tiered water rates 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z
He exemplifies Noam Chomsky’s dictum that we will always learn more about ourselves from literature than from science. 25 Terrific Science(y) Books 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z
The political battle over the Trans-Pacific Partnership – a trade pact now being negotiated – shows the power of Clausewitz's dictum, but only one side of the battle perceives the situation correctly. Democrats Don't Realize Trans-Pacific Partnership Debate Is Real Trade War 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z
Many American politicians complain that the Federal Reserve is all too happy to lend, but that it ignores Bagehot’s other dictums. Railing against bailing 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z
It does not fence people's lives around with arbitrary dictums about what sex those people should be. What’s at Stake in the Supreme Court’s Gay-Marriage Case 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z
At the Jefferson Memorial on July 3, 1987, President Reagan broadcast a “Jeffersonian” dictum, citing the magnetic founder’s hope for a constitutional amendment “taking from the federal government the power of borrowing.” Once a Liberal Icon, Jefferson’s Now Claimed by Both Left and Right 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z
The Sith have the Rule of Two, a dictum that states only two Sith can coexist — a master and his student. New forces of good and evil are awakening in Star Wars Episode VII 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z
If Francis were to roll it back, it could send a signal that all papal edicts are only temporary, undercutting the ancient dictum that “Rome has spoken, the case is closed.” Pope Francis's Divorce Dilemma 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z
Ronald Reagan’s dictum that the nine most terrifying words in the English language are, “I’m from the government and I’m here to help,” translates well into Flemish, Hindi and Brazilian Portuguese. Brazil’s business Belindia 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z
But Schmitt’s dictum also became a philosophical foundation for the exercise of American global power in the quarter century that followed the end of the Cold War. American exceptionalism is a sick joke 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z
Pace Carville’s famous dictum, the economy isn’t necessarily everything. But absent a major foreign-policy crisis, it’s the most important factor in Presidential elections, which means that the Republicans are in a pickle. A Strong Jobs Report Leaves Republicans in a Pickle 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z
Another interesting finding of their study was that feedback providers talked about their emotional reactions to the work, seemingly violating the dictum that feedback should be objective and rational. Ask And You Shall Receive: The Productive Use Of Feedback In A Creative Process 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z
The dictum reads: “Speak not evil of the absent for it is unjust.” Misdirected fire characterizes day two of Loretta Lynch hearing 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z
But this is a good time to remember Ezra Pound’s ferocious, uncompromising dictum: Make it new.  Does Fiction Need to Become Less ... Fictional?
He could maneuver around it by pointing to his own spending-reduction dictum. Illinois Gov. Rauner must tackle own agenda, predecessor’s 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z
The correct answer is “many,” or even “as many as possible,” a dictum so counterintuitive that everyone routinely violates it. Too Close to a Patient for Comfort 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z
Their overriding social dictum is that it's none of your business. Why Romney’s Not the Right Candidate to Challenge Bush From the Right 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z
Not once in Mr. Baker’s epistle of scorched-earth environmental dictum did he credit the U.S. Give farmers more credit 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z
For years, he says, central banks were opaque, following the dictum of a former Bank of England governor, Montague Norman: "Never apologise, never explain." How Bernanke weathered 2008 storm 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z
Unfortunately, Lampedusa's dictum that things change so that they can remain the same, is beginning to become as incontestable as one of the laws of relativity. After Scrutiny, C.I.A. Mandate Is Untouched 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z
No policy, foreign or domestic, better fits that dictum. Viewpoint: Obama secures Latin legacy 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z
He had other dictums, too: If you’re not No. 1 or No. 2 in a market, get out of the market. When G.M. Was Google 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z
Area civic leaders recognized that dictum when they built the freeways in the 1960s, radiating from the District to surrounding counties. Riding light rail and streetcars into better communities
More than 200 years ago benjamin franklin coined the now famous dictum that equated passing minutes and hours with shillings and pounds. Time and Technology March On Together 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z
Five years ago, he got itchy fingers, so following the classic budding novelist’s dictum — write what you know — he decided to do something using broken ceramics. Tempest in a Teacup 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z
This recognition has led to the dictum that an asymptomatic person is not contagious; field experience in West Africa has shown that conclusion to be valid. How Unscientific Ebola Steps in U.S. Could Help Spread Virus Elsewhere 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z
That old dictum ought to hang on the walls of every journalism school in America. Gary Webb was no journalism hero, despite what ‘Kill the Messenger’ says
Deliveries are made anonymously, in the dark of night — honoring the Jewish philosopher Maimonides’ famous dictum that anonymous giving is a higher form. The Beggars of Lakewood 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z
Have your encounters proved Dylan’s dictum that you should never meet your heroes? Julian Casablancas: 'I have nothing against gentrification’ 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z
This dictum sits in direct opposition to Covey’s original call that we start all actions with an end game goal in mind. The Seven Habits Of Highly Effective Big Data Users 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z
Some, at least, are willing to embrace JFK economist Walter Heller’s dictum: “Rise above principle and do what’s right.” Happy Labor Day: How To Bring A Trillion Dollars, And Policy Sanity, Back To America 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z
Too much of the commentary on the relations between the Palestinians and the Israelis testifies to the validity of the late author Michael Crichton’s dictum. Anti-Semitic History Is Greatest Obstacle to Peace for Israel, Palestinians 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z
Yet the unthinking recitation of the dictum that “the purpose of a firm is to maximize shareholder value” is on the lips of most CEOs, institutional investors, legislators, regulators, politicians, analysts and business school professors. From CEO 'Takers' To CEO 'Makers': The Great Transformation 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z
Will David Ogilvy’s dictum, “We sell, or else” be replaced by a culture that believes in a new dictum, “We deliver our profit targets, or else.” Will The Wholesale Change Of Chief Executives Cripple Madison Avenue? 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z
His dictum was unswerving: incur no inordinate losses. Alan C. Greenberg Is Dead at 86; Led Bear Stearns Through Its Rise and Fall 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z
And though he transmogrified into neither rebel nor marginal, Petit's dictum was unarguably satisfied: this man had balls, and got things done. The Joy of Six: Roger Federer to Phil Tufnell - ponytailed sportsmen 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z
Never has so much incident, outrage and media-fanned obiter dicta successfully intruded from the fringes. So long and thanks for the memories, Brazil. We’ll never forget you 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z
In the wilder reaches of comedy, it is a dictum that life soon imitates art and authority exists for the purpose of being toppled. Monty Python's greatest skits 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z
According to this new dictum, women are self-sabotaging at work, love and life. Beauty companies now want women feel insecure about our insecurities 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z
The corollary to Volcker’s dictum, “ultimately the power to create is the power to destroy” is that the power to destroy is the power to create.  The Global Importance Of Paul Volcker's Call For A 'New Bretton Woods' 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z
He told the Boston jury this: “Facts are stubborn things, and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictums of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.” I Helped Free the Taliban from Guantanamo Bay 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z
Democratic contender Burke claims that, if elected, she will follow the dictums of her playbook, which she’s calling “Invest for Success.” Wisconsin Is 'Ground Zero' For A Growing American Policy Divide 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z
Whatever the cause, the advice is almost always a variation on the “measure twice, cut once” dictum carpenters live by. Sterling, Rubio and the Art of Making Things Worse 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z
More pithily, it lives by the dictum attributed to Churchill that he needed just one American soldier to ensure Europe’s defence, “preferably dead”. On a wing and a prayer 2014-05-01T04:00:00Z
The takeaway from these stories aligns with that old anarchist dictum when it comes to interacting with law enforcement: “Nobody talks, everybody walks.” The strange success of grand jury resistance 2014-02-03T18:55:00Z
With echoes of Tony Blair's "standards not structures" dictum, Mr Hunt said that the standard of teaching in the classroom was a greater priority than a "relentless focus on structural change". 'Teacher quality' Hunt's priority 2014-01-15T17:58:48Z
They embodied the dictum of Stephen Fleming when he was captain of New Zealand: "Understate, overachieve." England hierarchy must help players 2014-01-08T17:07:47Z
For example, it cited cases from the Seventh and Eighth Circuits that upheld Section 230 immunity, but focused on their dicta.” Should TheDirty Website Be Liable For Encouraging Users To Gossip? 2013-11-25T19:07:00Z
He hasn't forgotten one of Clough's managerial dictums - 'Always push for what you want in the first six weeks because after that the chairman might go off you'. An Irish dream ticket? 2013-11-02T11:26:25Z
But they also remember Mike Tyson’s dictum: “Everyone has a plan –until they get punched in the face.” So they presume adversity will hit and watch for the unexpected. The Go-To Person: What You Need To Become One 2013-10-31T13:32:00Z
The company soon discovered the truth of Napoleon’s dictum that “one bad general is worth two good ones”. Schumpeter: Montessori management 2013-09-05T15:00:47Z
Being incinerated as you entered a black hole would certainly contradict Einstein’s dictum of no drama. A Black Hole Mystery Wrapped in a Firewall Paradox 2013-08-12T20:46:10Z
Though the rule of fours was an exaggeration, he acknowledged, the pressure of writing according to the dictum of simplicity was brutal. Robert L. Hardesty, Speechwriter for Johnson, Dies at 82 2013-07-14T00:30:04Z
Proof, surely, of the American sociologist Barrington Moore’s dictum: “No bourgeoisie, no democracy”. Prosperity and protest: Cry freedom 2013-06-27T15:06:41Z
Think of it as another way to follow Ernest Hemingway’s famous dictum on writing: “The best way is always to stop when you are going good.” The 80% Energy Rule: An Old Secret to Success That Works 2013-06-24T04:00:33Z
McCain, an Arizona Republican, cited Obama's dictum that "the tide of war is receding." In Syria's shadow, Iraq violence presents new test for U.S. 2013-05-25T05:05:23Z
PotterGunnislake, Cornwall • Amazon exemplifies the Thatcher dictum of "no such thing as society". Letters: Tax avoidance distorts the market 2013-05-17T19:59:04Z
The S.E.C. filed a brief asking the court to “delete the extensive dictum” in its opinion, to no avail. DealBook: An S.E.C. Settlement That Seems to Favor Falcone 2013-05-13T19:47:42Z
This was a concern shared by Rabbi Kushner, who said that he disagreed with Maimonides’ famous dictum about anonymity. Beliefs: In Philanthropy, (Your Name Here) vs. Anonymous Giving 2013-05-10T15:28:26Z
Keynes’s dictum that the time for austerity is during a boom, not a bust, also applies to structural reform. Charlemagne: After austerity, what? 2013-05-02T15:06:02Z
When you think your work is done, remember that dictum. Every Spreadsheet Has An Error: 7 Lessons Motivated by Reinhart and Rogoff 2013-04-25T16:11:05Z
Such conclusions contradict the famous dictum of experimental psychology according to which "absence of evidence is not evidence of absence." The Brains of the Animal Kingdom 2013-03-23T03:08:08Z
Indeed, speaking as President Obama’s direct representative is a lot different than speaking one’s own mind, a dictum Kerry increasingly took to heart as the days passed. Kerry finds old friends and new restrictions in his first trip as secretary of state 2013-03-06T19:10:48Z
As the resistor dictum goes, “no one talks, everyone walks.” Two grand jury resistors walk free 2013-02-28T21:19:00Z
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