| 单词 | high ground |
| 例句 | “We’ll try to hold long enough for General Reynolds to come up with some infantry. I want to save the high ground, if we can.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Longstreet said stiffly, “Sir, there are three Union corps dug in on the high ground in front of me.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z His car was on high ground and was undamaged, but he was out of gas. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z An issue to tout, a side to stand on, a moral high ground to stomp with my righteous foot. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Yes,” said Taran, his head still muddled with the bard’s talk of high ground and western banks, “that sounds very reasonable.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z He learned where to place the green-faced lieutenant and the captain, and, high ground being priceless, to set the machine gunner on a book, a children’s dictionary. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z The enemy had high ground on each wing, but in the center there was a long slope. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Chamberlain saw through a break in the trees, blue hills very far away, hazy ridges miles to the west, not ridges, mountains; he was on high ground. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z They have the high ground, and they are dug in, and I am down to half my strength. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Threatened by Patriot cannon on the high ground, the British leave Boston. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z If we had not built on high ground the very walls would have melted in that moisture. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Lord Tywin almost always chose to command the reserve; he would take the high ground and watch the battle unfold below him, committing his forces when and where they were needed most. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Then there was high ground to the right. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z They rode toward the high ground, an opening in the trees. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It helped create the format of the modern civil rights demonstration, and it established the Lincoln Memorial as moral high ground for generations of protesters. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z They would have access to help if they needed it, and would be safer, given that the hotel was on high ground. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z There was high ground at the peach orchard. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z They found a narrow road leading upward: high ground ahead. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “I need to get to high ground. Keep them back and distracted as long as you can.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z They occupy a massive acropolis with fifteen giant columns atop the only high ground, overlooking the pond. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He turned in his stirrups, looked back at the high ground, the cemetery. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z We must not give him the high ground. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Sweeping down from the high ground, General Meade’s infantry pounces on the terrified Confederates, who abandon their wagons and race into the woods on foot. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Jesper hated to give up the high ground before they knew what they were up against, but they were short on time, and they needed to get to the roof. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She had wanted him to make her feel justified, solidify her right to self-pity, encourage her to occupy a larger portion of the moral high ground. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Then sacred night came on, and I went inland to high ground and a leaf bed in a thicket. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z From what Milkman could tell, after fifteen minutes or so they were going up to high ground. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z They had gone only a short distance when Fiver, sitting up on an anthill to look about, saw a rabbit approaching over the high ground to the west. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s no moral high ground for me to take. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z If Heth attacks in force he will roll right over us, and we lose the two brigades and the high ground too, and it will have been my fault. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He found that Scythe Faraday’s moral imperative and ethical high ground infused Rowan with purpose—but only in the scythe’s presence. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Buford turned again in the saddle, looked back again at the high ground. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The main building, which stood in a cluster of pines on high ground, seemed to lean heavily to one side, like a cripple, the roof sagging toward Canada. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Perhaps it’s just as well we wait, then. Tomorrow at sundown is Fortuna’s Feast. By then, we must invade— Amazons or no. In the meantime, dig in! We set up camp here, on high ground.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z An arrangement was made to build an impromptu prison on high ground in New Orleans. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z They were led to a spot of high ground dry enough for a camp. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Must not let those men occupy the high ground. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I see a day when new scythes will be chosen not because of some esoteric moral high ground, but because they enjoy the taking of life. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The opening songs represent a high ground that the rest approaches but does not quite reach. The Cranberries' Roses Picks Up Where the Band Left Off 2012-02-21T19:37:06Z This was the Côte Dame Marie, high ground of paramount strategic importance to the Germans. 100 Years of Gratitude 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z But unfortunately, there’s not a single inch of moral high ground achieved via the Billy Graham rule, which purports to honor marriage vows. Perspective | The ‘Billy Graham rule’ doesn’t honor your wife. It demeans her — and all women. 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Celebrities and corporations alike took advantage of the situation in order to call attention to themselves and their own high ground, and everyday people showed themselves to be champions of civil rights on social media. This is how Indiana Gov. Mike Pence wins: Moral superiority, “religious freedom,” social media hypocrisy and the problem with #BoycottIndiana 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z He struck for high ground and tied himself to a sturdy tree to witness destruction and the island’s reaction in the aftermath. An Untamed Island Meets Its Match 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Capture oil rigs to boost income, occupy the high ground, then set about achieving each level's victory criteria while sustaining as few casualties as possible. This week's new games 2011-04-08T23:08:02Z You kind of lose your moral high ground as the Person With the Most Compassion when you’re behaving in a way that has the potential incite serious damage on your fellow humans. Mia Farrow’s Cecil the Lion Twitter fail: With great outrage and a big platform comes great responsibility 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z He lives with his partner, James Tatum, on high ground called Bragg Hill. How do you cultivate a garden with soul? Hint: It doesn’t happen in a day. 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z So it would be a tad hypocritical to take the moral high ground about this specific example of Boyle's material. Is Frankie Boyle actually funny? 2010-12-19T00:06:27Z It’s a gimmick but one that does come with some moral high ground: he’s able to say honestly that he doesn’t pal around with admen and has restricted access to political hired guns. Beto O’Rourke gets more attention than any other 2018 candidate. Will it translate to votes? 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z If one hero is a vigilante on the run for protecting his assassin best friend, and one hero is pro-government but made his money selling guns for warfare, who has the moral high ground? The Antihero’s Last Gasp 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Either rationale could constitute a sense of entitlement — something like the right to rule, or at least to shut the opposition out, while taking the moral high ground. How Fox News created a new culture of idiots 2012-10-28T12:00:00Z Some of Pappas’s dramatic exchanges are bracingly smart, especially a negotiation between British and American officials in which the moral high ground shifts several times. Oh, Say Can You See: National anthem’s back story in sharp Fringe play True, perhaps — but a funny moral high ground for Gilbert to claim. Melissa Gilbert won hearts as a child star. Can she win a seat in Congress? 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z Once you start seeing everyone as either friend or food, you have lost the moral high ground. ‘The Last of Us’ Season 1, Episode 8 Recap: There But for the Grace 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z At their worst, these constructions can feel like narrative tricks — they exploit sexual violence, follow it up with murder, and still claim the moral high ground. How Movies and TV Address Rape and Revenge 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z But why would these renditions of US policy be seen in the Middle East as anything other than attempts to seize the moral high ground? And the winner is … Islamophobia 2013-01-15T08:30:03Z You’re now telling stories about individual people, whose strengths and weaknesses are starting to harden; you’re telling stories about trying to nudge children toward the moral high ground in a seedy, complex world. Review: ‘Catastrophic Happiness,’ a Comedy of Manners About Bumpy Child-Rearing 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z The people of Greece were not free of venal corruptions any more than Latin America was free of brutal dictatorships, but it was easier to appeal to America’s preference for the moral high ground. How the United States Achieved World Leadership 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z We try to situate them on a distant topographic line, with home on the high ground, safely removed from the trauma. Perspective | Trump spoke of images he’d ‘never seen before.’ Now there are mass graves in New York. 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Hang back in cover, or risk taking enemy fire to slip into a pipe that'll whisk him to high ground? Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle Is a Strategy Masterpiece 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z To claim a moral high ground while condoning the practice of letting women – and often, their babies right along with them – die is the worst kind of hypocrisy. Latest abortion hypocrisy: Saving women’s lives is apparently “controversial” 2014-01-02T16:14:00Z It is odd to think of Jagger taking the moral high ground, but there was at least a suspicion of it. Rewind radio: Jagger's Jukebox; Keith Richards at Home; Johnnie Walker With the Kinks 2011-01-02T00:05:26Z Its songs, like Mr. Womack’s gospel recordings from nearly six decades ago, reach for the moral high ground. Music Review: Bobby Womack Reviews His Career at City Winery 2013-12-22T22:04:40Z Lara’s point is a crucial one: The United States cannot take the high ground when it comes to the rise of narco-terrorism. 'Narcos' Episode 3 Recap: Pablo the Politician 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z Much of the French Quarter remained dry because it’s located on high ground near the Mississippi River. ‘Brian being Brian’: A unique storytelling ability connected Brian Williams with viewers, but it also led to his downfall 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z They look to be on high ground but signal areas of deep water formed by dips in the limestone bedrock. Tears for the Magnificent and Shrinking Everglades, a ‘River of Grass’ 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Both Keynesians and neoliberals claimed that their theories were bulwarks against authoritarianism, but neither side could claim the moral high ground by the mid-1970s. John Maynard Keynes Died in 1946. An Outstanding New Biography Shows Him Relevant Still. 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z What I see are careers to be proud of, a business to run, pragmatic use of your talents and values, and the entirety of the moral high ground. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: ‘Working with your hands’ is bad? Let’s see how they think on their feet. 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z To wit, some responses that hold the high ground: Perspective | Carolyn Hax: The casualties of a family at war 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z It’s hard to know who has the moral high ground in this fight. Jill Abramson’s Book Charts Journalism’s Stormy Seas, With Some Personal Regrets and Score-Settling 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z If there will be a moral high ground to claim after 2016, he may be standing on it by himself. As the GOP’s anti-Trump, Ben Sasse picked a big fight. What would it mean to win? 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z It is a way of seizing the narrative and painting oneself as on the moral high ground. In defence of gossip: no better way to navigate life's flawed relationships 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z Get so caught up in scrambling for the moral high ground, you forget about the women underfoot. Perspective | ‘Jane Roe,’ from Roe v. Wade, made a stunning deathbed confession. Now what? 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z You are worried about how to tackle ill-gotten but impossible-to-ignore knowledge about your husband’s “vices”, while wanting to retain your own “moral” high ground. I secretly discovered hate-speech in my husband’s group chat | Dear Mariella 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z He took the moral high ground for decades. Herta Müller: a life in books 2012-11-30T22:55:01Z The play is predictable that way; you never expect Turner to lose the moral high ground, and he doesn’t. Review | Nat Turner play at Forum Theatre gives the rebel the high ground 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z The embarrassing result is that the United States neither ensures that militants are taken off the street and interrogated nor gains the moral high ground that might accrue from closing the hated Guantánamo prison. Books of The Times: ?Counterstrike,? by Eric Schmitt and Thom Shanker ? Review 2011-09-04T22:27:46Z It is, as discussions about abortion often are, so preoccupied with scrambling for the moral high ground that it pays no attention to the women being trampled underfoot. Perspective | The unmerciful ending of Roe v. Wade 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z “I wanted to reclaim the moral high ground of space opera for the left.” Iain Banks, Novelist of Crime and Science Fiction, Dies at 59 2013-06-12T23:53:39Z For once, the National Enquirer may hold the moral high ground in a spat with a celebrity. Oddly enough, the National Enquirer looks like it acted honorably with Sarah Jessica Parker. 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Riverbend, which is on a piece of high ground known locally as the Sliver by the River, was one of the lucky communities not flooded in the storm. How Katrina Changed Eating in New Orleans 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Five candidates were using the lack of information to claim the high ground — to distract minds and buoy hearts. In Iowa, a drama becomes a farce 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Does he care about them, or is he just taking the moral high ground? Simon Rex on playing a washed-up porn star in "Red Rocket": "He's an aging narcissist " 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z But while honoring this time-tested formula, Mr. Baitz presents a refreshingly fluid and mutable family dynamic, in which no one occupies the moral high ground exclusively or for very long. | 'Other Desert Cities': Drowning in Domestic Denial in the Sands of Palm Springs 2011-01-14T03:00:00Z Attempting to throw your weight around like that, you lose any moral high ground. Restaurants: how to complain... without losing your cool 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Over the same period, they’ve advanced anti-gay and anti-reproductive choice agendas which have been much easier to defend in terms of a moral high ground based on traditional hierarchies of power. This is the religious right’s radical new plan: The very real efforts to create an American theocracy in plain sight 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z And he teaches Gutjuk to shoot, from the “high ground” of the film’s title. ‘High Ground’ Review: Two Worlds Collide in the Outback 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z David Duchovny has staked out the high ground in the growing pantheon of celebrity novelists. David Duchovny’s hilarious new novel hits a home run 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z The ethical high ground is hard to find. ‘NSFW’ looks at London’s mag trade — nude photos included 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z They happily exploited the public interest while still maintaining a semblance of the moral high ground by not actually saying anything. How Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt defined the 21st-century fame machine 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z One erudite man sought the high ground by quoting Christopher Hitchens: “That which can be asserted without evidence can be dismissed without evidence.” READ THIS YOU STUPID IDOITS! 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z In no way does my character have the moral high ground. In dark comedy "The Columnist," a reporter finds that dealing with online trolls is literal murder 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Biden was staking out the usual American high ground of sunny optimism. Perspective | Joe Biden warned of a ‘dark winter.’ Why does living in it feel so . . . unreal? 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Monterrey and Panama occupy what passes for moral high ground inside the conference; the country of just over 4 million identifies as one of only three nations on the planet to be carbon negative. What was COP26? A slog, a spectacle — and, for one youthful delegation, an opportunity. 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z Increasingly popular is the Michelle Obama-inspired defence: when they go low, you go high, holding the dignified moral high ground so as not to get corrupted by your supposed betters’ prevailing nonsense. Donald Trump, Harvey Weinstein and all: have we reached ‘peak asshole’? 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Then she recovered herself, claiming the high ground of the more powerful, and graciously praised Tower as “very, very talented.” Jeremiah Tower, a Forgotten Father of the American Food Revolution 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z I noticed that the oldest Dutch houses, as opposed to a lot of developments from the nineteen-eighties and nineties, were built on high ground. Walking the American Revolution 2015-12-25T05:00:00Z The biggest combatants were practitioners of complex, cutting-edge 12-tone composition who claimed the intellectual high ground and those who still wrote sonatas, symphonies and such, in essentially major and minor keys. 2010-02-12T17:26:00Z When the water eventually does find a path through the fence, it gushes, cutting deep gullies and bypassing the high ground and the plants that feed Ladd’s cattle. Border fence’s devastating toll 2012-09-18T22:00:00Z They were disrupted only by signs that warned of a Tsunami Hazard Zone: “In case of earthquake go to high ground or inland.” Just an hour from the busy Bay Area, a laid-back retreat to soothe the soul 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Hip-hop's newfound misogyny in turn inspired a generation of female musicians who took creative high ground away from men. Get rich or die tryin': how hip-hop changed the world 2011-08-10T14:29:52Z The time of ceding the high ground to streetwear; the time when designers blathered on about “just clothes,” is at an end. 2020 Is Coming. How Will it Look? 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Both parties are seeking the moral high ground on support for the arts. Tories hit back at Labour over arts funding 2013-07-03T16:01:45Z But kowtowing to political machinations by censoring artists is not the right strategy to gain the high ground, and critics and arts commentators should be unequivocal in condemning this deeply worrying capitulation. Why Universal shouldn't have cancelled The Hunt 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Once he had the coach parties and the movie deals, he somehow lost the cultural high ground. Willy Russell: let's have a rethink | John Crace 2010-04-06T10:31:00Z Whether it is our weapons or the weapons of the Taliban that cause the injuries, for us to claim the moral high ground, and to win "hearts and minds", we must care for civilians. Giles Duley: 'I lost three limbs in Afghanistan, but had to go back … ' 2013-02-10T00:13:44Z Banks assumed this was because she was running scared, while most of Twitter thought she was taking the high ground and getting on with her life. New music: Angel Haze – On the Edge 2013-01-04T16:17:59Z Riled beyond civility, Ethan clambers up to some very high ground. Theater Review: ‘Storefront Church,’ by John Patrick Shanley 2012-06-12T02:00:13Z At its best, Medal of Honor delivers an extremely intense, visceral combat experience, as when you and your buddies are pinned down in a ruined hut with Taliban fighters closing in from the high ground. Video Game Review: A Clear Winner in the Battle of 2 Combat Games 2010-10-19T16:31:00Z But it also ceded what once had been very high ground, and dispensed with the most romantic notions about what fashion magazines can be. The Real Fashion Trend of Glenda Bailey’s Bazaar 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Twenty-first century banking trades in figmentary value–loans backed by loans, homes on high ground that sink underwater. Review: Paul Murray's The Mark and the Void 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z But be careful: That moral high ground you’re standing on might not be as solid as you think. Review: For the Wild Things in ‘Trophy,’ Life Has a Price 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z “But the deification points are redeemable for periodic gifts and regular trips to the moral high ground.” ‘Life, Animated,’ by Ron Suskind 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z It’s impossible to retreat to any kind of moral high ground when you read “Lolita” — partly because Nabokov threads a strange emotional honesty and purity through his portrait of obsession. How ‘Lolita’ Escaped Obscenity Laws and Cancel Culture 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z By playing coy about her politics — as is her right — for so long that actual Nazis were able to capitalize on her fame, she abdicated the high ground for long enough to cause some damage-by-association. What Taylor Swift could learn from the #NotHim son: How to handle being smeared in the culture wars 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z In last week's Laughing stock, we reported on comedian Al Murray claiming the moral high ground on the basis that he never pushes political opinions in his comedy. Russell Brand to tour mosques and synagogues with new comedy show 2013-06-11T15:52:08Z “After that, we didn’t really have the moral high ground,” Schwartz muses. The sweet scent of the suburban American casino 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Indonesia's disaster management agency said power was down in Aceh province and people were gathering on high ground as sirens warned of the danger. Massive quake strikes off Indonesia 2012-04-11T12:13:00Z Rupert Murdoch was moved to take the moral high ground on Twitter last week, predicting a massive fallout from the divorce. Tom Cruise, the bankable kook 2012-07-05T15:19:32Z His humanist manifesto is designed not as guidance for the perplexed, but as a demonstration that religious believers have no business staking a claim to the moral high ground. The God Argument: the Case Against Religion and For Humanism by AC Grayling – review 2013-03-07T10:00:01Z Appealing to some ill-defined moral high ground is a spurious argument when you're trying to control people's private activities. 50 Shades of Grey matter: the psychology of sexual arousal 2012-08-08T12:01:00Z First, he costs himself the moral high ground as he raises his fists knowing he has every intention of killing this man. 'Daredevil' Episode 9 review: 'Speak of the Devil' -- It's a trap! 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z But the scandal has already compromised the moral high ground that the group touted last year. The fall of John Weaver, a Lincoln Project co-founder whose political career was shrouded in mystery 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z Later, when asked how scared he was on a scale of 1-10, he wrote, "A good solid 7. on a small island, with no high ground." Jimmy Kimmel flees South Pacific due to tsunami 2011-03-11T21:14:06Z Nigeria holds the moral high ground in demanding the return of sculptures burgled from that country’s beleaguered museums, even though insiders were often complicit in the crimes. Abroad: Demands for the Elgin Marbles Raise Art Partimony Issues 2010-05-05T19:10:00Z He gazes at Medellín from high ground; he steals a motorcycle; he wields a gun. ‘Los Conductos’ Review: Lost Souls Above Medellín 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z When he learns about the affair, he glories in having the moral high ground: “You’re Jesse James,” he blusters, “and I get to be Sandra Bullock!” In ‘Divorce,’ Sarah Jessica Parker Wants to Ditch Mr. Medium 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z That’s part of the counterattack of the food industry, to claim the populist high ground. Michael Pollan: Bad food is costing America its economic health 2013-12-08T19:00:00Z When the rebels murder Chinese workers, he is horrified, though he can't really claim the moral high ground. In Sayles' 'Amigo,' you'll see wars you recognize 2011-08-23T05:20:05Z The title of the second, longer section, “The Ultimate High Ground,” alludes to both the literal heights of space and the moral high ground that questions war as a means to peace. Neil deGrasse Tyson Explores the Symbiosis Between War and Astrophysics 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z But transformations of the classical style weren't always on such high grounds. At the Ojai Music Festival, Classical style takes a turn 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Dawkins comes off as the victor, because he has the easier task, and holds the literalist high ground: either the resurrection happened or it didn't; either these words mean something or they do not. The New Atheism 2011-08-26T21:55:10Z He penned a book, The Winners Manual, which espoused strong character and the moral high ground. Fixing the Leadership Crisis In Sports 2011-06-03T10:00:00Z Flag Fen was a series of wooden trackways constructed between two areas of high ground at a time when the sea level slowly flooded the low-lying embayment. My best bit of historic Britain: historians' and authors' top tips 2012-08-17T21:45:07Z The moral high ground is to buy the book from the Strand. Should We Pay to Enter Bookstores? 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z We’d been there for hours, having staked out a plum spot on high ground. The Palio di Siena: A Survivor’s Tale 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z The rule in most television dramas is that the person with the moral high ground gets the last word. ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 3, Episode 8: ‘What Have I Done?’ 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z In a society where technology is revered, and where science usually seems to occupy the intellectual high ground, it is inevitable that our vocabularies are continually being augmented with technical and quasi-technical items. Author, author: Henry Hitchings on neologisms 2011-02-05T00:05:32Z Violet: “Can’t you even offer help without sounding like a trumpeter on the peak of the moral high ground?” Downton Abbey Season Finale Recap: Having a Ball 2014-02-24T03:39:59Z After all, Cummings may want to maintain the moral high ground, but is that even possible in a fight with the president? Elijah Cummings endured two painful years. Soon he’ll be more powerful than ever. 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Johnson’s homey pyramid contains multiple plateaus – understood as occupying high ground while simultaneously acknowledging that progress is stalled. The personal and political in Rashid Johnson's cubes 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Guston embraced dark political realities as subject matter for serious art, but he refused the moral high ground. Perspective | Anger at Donald Trump may turn great artists into political cartoonists. It’s happened before. 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Partly because children’s podcast creators are claiming the moral high ground on screen time, advertising is controversial for the medium. The New Bedtime Story Is a Podcast 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z And that's how I ended up here, on the moral high ground. Tim Dowling's guide to long-term love 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z Democrats hope by forcing Al Franken to step down, they will paint themselves as the party of the moral high ground. ‘S.N.L.’ and James Franco Tackle Al Franken and Sexual Harassment 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z They’ve purposely taken the “moral high ground,” making sure their complaints were “deeply rooted in our deepest values and not just about hatred,” Barber told me. Can protest be civil? It can and it must. 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z “One shouldn’t just move it to high ground where it would never flood. It was designed to be in the floodplain. In other words, the flooding was part of the concept of the house.” One of America’s Most Famous Homes May Soon Be Underwater 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Bangkok Rising The Thai capital is back on high ground. T Magazine ? Travel Issue ? Summer 2012 ? The New York Times 2012-03-22T18:59:28Z But daycare employers were not the only targets of outraged parents who wanted the moral high ground. On Wednesdays, we wear Hellfire Club shirts: the Satanic panic of "Stranger Things" 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z We came out of the woods and now, from our high ground, I could see runners coming up along the main park loop. Walking the American Revolution 2015-12-25T05:00:00Z His opponent, so confident of the moral high ground, gets increasingly rattled and then blows it completely just as Weiner is walking away by muttering, “Married to an Arab.” Anthony Weiner’s downfall and Donald Trump’s rise: Everything that’s bad and stupid about politics in one lesson 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z It's laced swith gallows humor, but also abrupt shifts of the moral high ground. Gritty tale of faith, redemption and prison in 'Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train' 2012-06-21T20:29:06Z Miami’s only slab of high ground, the Atlantic Coastal Ridge, not surprisingly has become contested territory. Will Miami Be Around in 2067? 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Could the Nixon administration be standing on the high ground in some weird way? 'Watergate': Thomas Mallon's novel of Nixon's downfall 2012-02-22T22:01:06Z Republicans might like to reclaim some moral high ground. Neera Tanden’s confirmation fight is the first morality play of post-Trump Washington 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z How ultra-conservatives like Abbott have finagled the moral high ground on issues of children I will never understand, but here we are. Perspective | Texas needs to leave trans children alone 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z But they were perceived, especially by serialists based in universities who claimed the intellectual high ground, as dated and irrelevant. Hear 7 of the Best Works From a Neglected Era of American Music 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z She was only too aware that she had descended from the moral high ground. How to stay married. (Don't get divorced) 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z You might call it: Taking the high ground. How to Have a Disagreement Like an Adult, According to Deepak Chopra 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z In recent years, the moral high ground has gotten a bit shaky. It’s been a tense year of infighting for Democrats. And this might be as good as it gets. 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump called her “a lovely woman” but refused to apologize, winning the battle of wills if not the moral high ground. Review: In Republican Debate, CNN Throws Candidates Into Ring 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Our company takes no moral high ground to lecture others. A Letter to America's CEOs: Gender Parity Is an Economic Imperative 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z As Simon sees it, the American government needs to be able to exert influence — and maintain the moral high ground — in all kinds of cases involving the news media. Perspective | Trump’s threats against the press may be toothless. But they’re far from harmless. 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z While maybe that’s some moral high ground, you have to get to a point where men are going to listen to, “I don't want to talk to you.” Why women lie about sex 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z These are handsome epics that make big claims on both the moral high ground and the audience’s emotions, and that tend to elicit words like solid, stirring and old-fashioned from critics. Film: It?s the Relationships, Stupid 2010-11-20T19:13:00Z "People keep on evacuating looking for high ground." Worst floods in decades kill 29 in Somalia, hit towns across East Africa 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z But she can no longer claim the moral high ground against De León, who’s still trying to move on after he mocked Black political power on a leaked tape that upended City Hall. Column: You said you were the anti-De León, Wendy. You're more like a disappointment 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z This suggests that chimpanzees on high ground gauge the distance of rivals, and act accordingly to make incursions while avoiding costly fights. Chimpanzees use hilltops to conduct reconnaissance on rival groups -- study 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Two, this issue imperils global public support for Israel and the country’s moral high ground in its war — critical factors that affect the Israeli military’s ability to operate unhindered against foes. What about the West Bank? 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z For 20 months, the Biden administration has attempted to stake out the moral high ground against Russia, condemning its brutal war on Ukraine for indiscriminately killing civilians. Developing World Sees Double Standard in West’s Actions in Gaza and Ukraine 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The developing status of this war illustrates just how quickly perceptions about who has the moral high ground can evolve in conflicts like this. The weaponization of our empathies in the Israel-Hamas war | Charles M. Blow 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z It's because they thought they could win and that they had the moral high ground. Meet the online sleuths who cracked Jan. 6: "People are behind bars today who would not be" 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Other mammal species such as meerkats use high ground to keep watch for predators or call to mates. Chimpanzees use hilltops to conduct reconnaissance on rival groups -- study 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The main focus of the warning is on counties Antrim and Down, where the heaviest rain is most likely over high ground. Storm Babet: Yellow weather warning for rain issued in NI 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z The 2024 model, in particular, gains some worthwhile upgrades — including an improved center infotainment touchscreen — to go along with this SUV’s classic attributes such as a high ground clearance, removable roof and standard four-wheel drive. Big country, big wheels, small budget. Here are 5 five new off-roaders easy on the wallet | Edmunds 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z It would elevate the execrable ex-president, for all his myriad and many misdeeds, to stand astride the political and moral high ground. Column: Donald Trump is rotten and despicable — but that doesn't mean he should be kicked off the presidential ballot 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Hundreds of people remained trapped on Friday in their homes or on high ground in the central plain of Thessaly, which bore the brunt of Storm Daniel's relentless deluge. As deadly Greek rainstorm ebbs, a trail of devastation emerges 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Chimpanzees use high ground to conduct reconnaissance on rival groups, often before making forays into enemy territory at times when there is reduced risk of confrontation, a new study suggests. Chimpanzees use hilltops to conduct reconnaissance on rival groups -- study 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Hartsfield and many of his fellow anglers have pulled up almost all of their boats from the bay and moved them to high ground, he said. Storm Idalia to intensify into major hurricane ahead of Florida landfall 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Typically, the species can move to high ground to breed, but as ice continues to melt in the region, they may someday have no place else to go. Emperor penguins may become "quasi-extinct" by end of century in Antarctica, study suggests 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z “When I first moved to Hawaii, people told me if you hear a siren, it’s a tsunami and go to high ground,” Green said. Sirens were silent during the Lahaina fire. Maui's emergency chief says he doesn't regret it 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Commissioner Greg Sankey can comfortably sit atop his kingdom, claim the moral high ground and wait to see how things shake out in the ACC. What’s next in conference realignment as Pac-4 search for solutions and conferences weigh options? 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z No terrain is more difficult to defend than the moral high ground. The moral quagmire of the fight for democracy in Ukraine | John M. Crisp 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Some lawmakers questioned how the United States could maintain the moral high ground while supplying Ukraine with weapons that could harm civilians. Democrats Denounce Biden’s Decision to Send Cluster Munitions to Ukraine 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Part of the concern has been that the United States would appear to lose the moral high ground, using a weapon that much of the world has condemned, and that Russia has used with abandon. Biden Weighs Giving Ukraine Weapons Banned by Many U.S. Allies 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z In sporadic bursts, gunfire and explosions echo in the refugee camp, which is on high ground above the town centre. Israel's Jenin operation reignites Palestinian anger 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z The terrain in Ukraine’s south is unforgiving for attackers, with wide open fields and little high ground, and Ukrainian troops are meeting staunch resistance from Russian forces. Battling Russia, Ukrainian Leaders Also Fight High Expectations 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Indo-Pacific coordinator Kurt Campbell told a Hudson Institute forum in June, adding that the U.S. "will not cede the high ground." Amid US-China rivalry, a landmark science deal faces new scrutiny 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z “I challenge the notion that we should employ the same tactics Russia is using, blurring the lines of moral high ground.” Democrats Denounce Biden’s Decision to Send Cluster Munitions to Ukraine 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Around Bakhmut, Ukraine has gained territory in recent days to take key high ground. Russia, Learning From Costly Mistakes, Shifts Battlefield Tactics 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z It will now be much harder for the current PGA Tour players to retain the moral high ground. PGA Tour shows blood is thicker than integrity after merger with LIV Golf 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Can the Democrats really claim a high ground on the issue? Column: California is targeted by Ron DeSantis' latest human sacrifice 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Videos posted online began testifying to the spillover: One showed floodwaters inundating a long roadway, another showed a beaver scurrying for high ground from rising waters. Ukraine accuses Russia of destroying major dam near Kherson, warns of ecological disaster 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z China warned as far back as 2018 of the need to regulate AI, but has nonetheless funded a vast expansion in the field as part of efforts to seize the high ground on cutting-edge technologies. China warns of artificial intelligence risks, calls for beefed-up national security measures 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z A few miles away lies the town of Chasiv Yar, but Ukraine can pull back to high ground in between, where it could fire down at advancing Russian troops. What’s Next for Russia After Spilling So Much Blood for Bakhmut? 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Ukraine’s deputy defense minister, Hanna Maliar, said on Sunday that Ukrainian forces had recently recaptured high ground on the city’s outskirts, and that those advances would “really complicate the enemy’s presence in Bakhmut.” As Russia Claims Victory in Bakhmut, Ukraine Sees Opportunity Amid Ruins 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z “At the same time, a different battle is playing out around the city — this one for the high ground taken by Russian forces over the winter.” Your Tuesday Briefing: Bakhmut in Ruins 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Ukrainian forces had deemed it key to Bakhmut’s defense because the village lies on high ground east of roads into the city that were crucial for resupplying the forces defending the city. The key events in the battle for Bakhmut, the war’s longest-running sustained fight. 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z And these 10,000-year-old sites, discovered on high ground in coastal Alaska and Canada, have convinced many that similar and older evidence may now be beneath the sea. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Northwest of the city, the armies appear to be fighting over control of high ground around the Berkhiv Reservoir. Gains Near Bakhmut Raise Ukraine’s Hopes of a Turning Tide 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z The village is viewed as strategically important because it sits on high ground directly east of roads into Bakhmut that can serve as supply routes. Ukraine’s push around Bakhmut presents Russia with tough decisions about its resources. 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Some are stranded on high ground, on bush branches or trees. A rabbit rescue operation is launched to save bunnies from rising floodwaters 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z The streets emptied out as people took shelter, with many seeking to find safety in cyclone shelters on high ground. Cyclone Mocha: Major evacuations as cyclone threatens Bangladesh 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z In addition to muzzling debate at home, it has attempted to seize the digital high ground internationally through the United Nations and its agencies. Opinion | Russia hasn’t stopped maneuvering for greater control of the web 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z And militant leftists say the stakes are now too high for complaints that the embrace of AR-15s will cost the moral high ground. Armed with AR-15s, extremist and militia groups anticipate civil unrest The activists insisted they had the moral high ground and would not back down to “heavy-handed” police tactics. Muddy clothes? ‘Cop City’ activists question police evidence 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z “But when we have these large floods, there’s very little high ground for them to escape to.” A rabbit rescue operation is launched to save bunnies from rising floodwaters 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Xi wants to keep the high ground, invoking the sanctity of the United Nations charter even as he affirms his support for the Russian leader who shattered that charter’s norms. Opinion | Here's the real lesson from the showy Xi-Putin meeting 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z It’s unclear who fights for whom, who has the moral high ground, who is the hero in this battle, who history will venerate. With cars and kaiju, artists Umar Rashid and Frieda Toranzo Jaeger subvert American myth 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z We've seen 20 to 40 centimetres in places, particularly on high ground, but I think most parts of Flintshire have seen snow this morning and will wake up to snow. Storm Larisa: More snow and ice disruption in Wales 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z “They get the necessity of keeping the high ground on culture war issues like crime and immigration.” Biden Moves to Recapture the Centrist Identity That Has Long Defined Him 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z It has said it will "prioritise the areas at greatest risk, such as high ground". Northern Ireland weather: Heavy snowfall in some counties 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Warnings are in place for heavy snowfall across large parts of the UK, with forecasters predicting up to 40cm of snow on high ground. Amber warnings for heavy snow across large parts of UK 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The town sits on high ground in the heavily contested Donbas region in the east. Ukraine war: Vuhledar, the mining town Russia wants to take 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z And Poland, which is losing out on $37 billion in European Union cash because of its democratic backsliding, can claim moral high ground when it comes to security and its long-standing skepticism toward Moscow. Poland is on a quest to have Europe’s strongest military — with U.S. arms 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Democrats lamented that Biden and his staff had squandered the moral high ground. Biden's documents misstep helps Trump politically — and legally too 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Ukrainian forces had deemed Klishchiivka key to the defense of Bakhmut because it lies on high ground directly east of roads into the city that are heavily used by the Ukrainian military. Ukraine’s Allies Pledge to Send Major Infusion of Military Aid 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z "Temperatures could get down to -10°C in sheltered glens, or across high ground areas of Scotland where there is lying snow," the Met Office said. UK set for cold snap after weekend of floods 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z But those distinctions may pass most Americans by, leaving the Biden administration tarred with the same brush as its predecessor, damaging any claim it might have had to be pursuing the moral high ground. Two-month gap in telling public may haunt Biden 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z She said in the post that they were told to shelter in place because they are on high ground. Boy swept away as California deluge forces mass evacuations 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Residents are directed to go to the innermost room in their homes or high ground. Montecito and Santa Barbara storm: Evacuations, road closures, shelters 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z A Russian advance might also be stopped from the high ground to the west of the city, they point out. Without Hesitation, Ukraine Goes Toe to Toe With Russia in Bakhmut 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Rain would become "heavy and persistent" especially over high ground in south Wales and Dartmoor. Wales weather: Flood risk as heavy rain hits 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Met Office meteorologist Rachel Ayers said blizzards could hit high ground. UK weather: Ice warnings and rail strikes set for Boxing Day 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z McLeod said she feels fortunate because her home sits on high ground and the power is still on. Boy swept away as California deluge forces mass evacuations 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z The plane was originally thought to have crashed when, flying in low visibility, the pilot spotted high ground too late. Missing RAF crew who crashed on secret mission found 76 years later 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z While delays are likely, the Met Office added there was a smaller chance of stranded vehicles and passengers in some areas, particularly over high ground during the morning. Amber weather warning as heavy snow forecast for central belt 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z It has undermined the assembly’s claim to the moral high ground in its own investigations, such as into allegations of corruption in member country Hungary. EU reels as scandal tarnishes parliament’s credibility 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, De León seems to have become only more resistant to resigning, clearly convinced he now has the moral high ground. Column: Mayor Karen Bass wants Angelenos to 'believe again.' Black women already do 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z But she adds that forecasters aren't confident of this and, even with average temperatures, snow could still fall at times on high ground. UK weather: How long will the cold snap last? 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The choice before us is clear enough: Avoiding the moral high ground, in an excess of delicacy or a desire for "dialogue," is to invite disaster. Antisemitism and white supremacy are evil: This is the moment to make that clear 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Forecasters have warned that up to 20cm of snow could fall on high ground in the central belt as a weather warning is upgraded from yellow to amber. Amber weather warning as heavy snow forecast for central belt 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Sprong has a few days to enjoy the high ground in relative peace before the Oranje face Argentina in the quarterfinals on Friday. Kraken forward Daniel Sprong delights in home country’s World Cup victory 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z He warned in 2019 that China was trying “to seize the lunar strategic high ground and become the world’s spacefaring nation.” China launches crew to recently completed space station 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Foxhall Road was once known as Ridge Road, for its position along the high ground overlooking the Potomac. Perspective | Exploring Foxhall Village, a bit of Tudor England in Northwest D.C. 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z Moscow’s effort to seize the high ground of technology has failed miserably. Opinion | Russia is in retreat in every major international forum 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Still, critics like former Democratic congressman Tim Roemer said it was ultimately destructive as it sacrificed the party's moral high ground and helped to amplify Trump's false claims about election integrity. Democrats' risky midterm strategy to elevate election deniers appears to pay off 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z The encouragement is aimed not at pushing Ukraine to the negotiating table but ensuring it maintains a moral high ground in the eyes of its backers. World - Washington Post Twitter Facebook Rss Loading... “When the people heard the warning bells, they ran up and gathered in a church on a high ground,” Sinarimbo told The Associated Press on Saturday, citing accounts by Kusiong villagers. Nearly 100 dead, dozens missing in storm-ravaged Philippines 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z “When the people heard the warning bells, they ran up and gathered in a church on a high ground,” Sinarimbo told The Associated Press, citing accounts by Kusiong villagers. Philippine storm victims feared tsunami, ran toward mudslide 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Any team they play holds the presumed moral high ground, one those around the Astros argue they should no longer have to cede. Astros, unstoppable even against the Yankees, roll to another World Series 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z "You think you can turn up here this afternoon and claim some sort of moral high ground?" 'What sort of world do you belong in?' 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z “We are calling on the respective state governments, local government councils and communities to prepare for more flooding by evacuating people living on flood plains to high grounds,” Farouq said. Nigeria races to assist flood victims; death toll tops 600 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Whether Lula would lead from that ecumenical high ground, let alone deliver growth with parsimony, is another matter — and a doubt Lula himself coyly encourages. Opinion | Bolsonaro beats the polls — and plunges Brazil into more uncertainty 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z “Every year, they hold drills to brace for a tsunami. Somebody was assigned to bang the alarm bells and they designated high grounds where people should run to,” Sinarimbo said. Philippine storm victims feared tsunami, ran toward mudslide 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Moore has staked out the aspirational high ground as a liberal intent on tackling high crime, unaffordable housing, child poverty, and the racial wealth and opportunity gaps. Opinion | Wes Moore is a compelling choice for governor in Maryland 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z But it didn’t happen, and now the Mariners have regained the high ground when it comes to the fatalistic mindset that doom and gloom is inevitable. Mariners ready for new identity after finally putting end to playoff drought 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z Responding to Western pressure on the Global South to actively support Ukraine's war effort, India's foreign minister, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, claimed the moral high ground and championed diplomacy: What media didn't tell you about the UN: 66 nations called for an end to Ukraine war 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z The area was of strategic importance as its high ground is among the positions where Russian artillery could easily strike Kharkiv, Ukraine’s hard-hit second-largest city, said Col. In Ukraine’s retaken battlefields, soldiers recover bodies 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z But as Teachenor points out, conversations about the creation of a military branch dedicated to what has been called “the ultimate high ground” have been going on in some form or another since the mid-1940s. With new official anthem, the Space Force hopes to land on your radar 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z The big emitters had all the wealth and power, while the people suffering the most from climate disasters possessed only the moral high ground. A melting glacier, an imperiled city and one farmer’s fight for climate justice Palmadera found a solution not with an engineer but with an archaeologist, who was surveying bits of an old stone wall in the high grounds of his district. In Peru's Andes, farmers turn to pre-Hispanic dams to fight water scarcity 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Stocks meandered and the dollar kept to the high ground in Asia, with the yen at a 24-year low and the euro just below parity. Go big 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The researchers put on flame-resistant shirts and hard hats, and Dr. York, as the burn boss, led the group to an area of high ground. How to Save a Forest by Burning It 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z It quoted one person as saying: “It feels like there’s a lot of Democrats who want it to keep going, they don’t want it to end … to keep their moral high ground.” A Good Issue for Democrats 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z The road was the nearest high ground they could find. ‘No one is caring for us’: Pakistanis struggle for survival after floods 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Their homes were washed away by the floods and this was the only high ground for miles. Pakistan floods: 'We spent the whole night running from the flood' 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z But the war had caused another, more intangible casualty: the loss of consensus, confidence, and a sense of moral high ground in the American political culture. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Tokeland is on a long, flat peninsula with no high ground within walking or running distance for many there. New coastal WA tsunami tower offers residents an escape 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z All hikers except Agnihotri were found on high ground and were stranded until water levels receded. Hiker missing in Utah as flooding hits Southwest 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z At least one person was swept downstream and injured, and several others were able to find high ground and were rescued by emergency responders, the National Park Service said. Flash Floods at National Parks Strand 200 and Leave a Hiker Missing 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z All of the hikers except Agnihotri were found on high ground and were stranded until water levels receded. Hiker missing in Utah flooding as monsoon hits US Southwest 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z A revived feminist movement has to take the moral high ground. Historian Linda Hirshman: We need a "revived feminist movement" ready to fight "white innocence" 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z They pushed leftist dogma from every part of the cultural high ground,” the author continued. A Monster Alert 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z I’m tired of the left taking pride in the moral high ground as we lose everything. Column: Farmworkers join California Labor Federation as Lorena Gonzalez takes over 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Now southern countries, among them Greece, Spain and Italy, were able to take the moral high ground. Facing ‘Putin’s Energy Blackmail,’ Europe Agrees to Cut Russian Gas Use 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z In remarks to reporters later, the acerbic Russian diplomat was anything but cowed, insisting that he enjoyed the moral high ground. Russia’s Lavrov Is Pariah at Group of 20 Event, but Only for Some 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Once Jan. 6 happened, the U.S. lost its place on the high ground as an example to the world, and especially developing democracies. Gen. Russel Honoré: Trump's coup attempt "put us in the banana republic club" 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z There was some hope that, built on high ground, it would provide a natural strong defence. Ukraine war: Russia claims capture of eastern city Lysychansk 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z But the Mariners’ firm conviction of having the moral high ground, while soothing to the psyche, does little to lessen the very real repercussions that will come out of this brouhaha. Baseball brawls may bring bonding, but Mariners will be hurting from suspensions 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Ukraine does not need to attack population centers in Russia — this would be to squander the advantages it currently enjoys by occupying the moral high ground. Ukraine and the end of American exceptionalism 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z But you can deliver on your promise to create good high-tech jobs in the semiconductor industry and compete with China for the strategic high ground. Opinion | Semiconductor legislation failures show why the U.S. struggles to compete 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z In the neighboring city of Lysychansk, separated from Sievierodonetsk by a river, Ukrainian forces were using the high ground there to fire at Russian forces on the opposite bank. A brutal urban artillery battle sends civilians running in the east. 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z But for the two-and-a-half months previous to this final engagement, the high ground in front of the capital was where the Argentines had dug in - in what were cold, dark, windy and snowy conditions. Falklands War: Digging for physical memories on Mt Tumbledown 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z He was careering around on the high ground of Lysychansk, across the river from Sievierodonetsk, the site of the fiercest fighting in Ukraine’s East. A ‘Dead City’ Becomes the Flashpoint for the Fierce War in the East 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z The looming threat and his Christian upbringing shaped a lifelong feeling that he should look for “the clear moral high ground,” he said. An ex-priest, a flier and the arrest that legalized protests at Md. homes 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z He could then seek the moral high ground, putting pressure on Ukraine to stop fighting. Ukraine war: Five ways Russia's invasion may play out 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z As befits her status, the Hollywood Bowl claims the high ground and a surprising amount of privacy. Column: At 101, the Hollywood Bowl is as L.A. as L.A gets 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Democrats find themselves in the unusual position of being thrown on the defensive on a topic where they long have had the high ground. Key issues that could determine the 2022 midterms “The right has been on offense, and they have claimed the moral high ground,” Press said, making it more difficult for those who defend abortion rights to speak out without being attacked. Perspective | The media fell for ‘pro-life’ rhetoric — and helped create this mess 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z “I’m determined to make sure the United States holds the technological high ground in competition with other nations, especially China, as we move forward,” Biden said this week. Biden to plug manufacturing initiative at Ohio metal company 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z For projects in the United States, they can often provide granular, property-level data; for example, a project on high ground will be rated as lower risk, even if there’s a stream on the property. Climate-Change Risks Get the Attention of Real Estate Investors 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z He continued: “You have the high ground. Use it to destroy your enemy.” Opinion | M-I-C-K-E-Y: He’s a groomer, too! 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z This is the speech of a man who feels he has the highest of moral high grounds. Ukraine war: Zelensky tells UN of horrors of Russian invasion 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z There's the moral high ground, and there's diving off it into the abyss. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Unvaccinated brother dies, and they call it ‘natural selection’ 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z When asked about his methods, the president bristled, suggesting the U.S. could not claim any moral high ground. The making of Vladimir Putin 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z He says Russia has lost any moral high ground and he underlined that “war also has law.” Live: Live updates: Ukraine says Russia shelled chemical plant 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z My point being — with skiing or anything else — if you take big broad judgy swipes at others to justify yourself, then you cede the high ground upfront. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: How to deal with sister-in-law’s pressure for big family ski trips 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Zelensky, a popular comedian before he became a politician, knows instinctively that it is the heart, in concert with the head, that seizes the rhetorical high ground. Perspective | Zelensky’s address to Congress was a dramatic appeal in three acts 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Ukraine would occupy this moral high ground even if it were not a democracy; a monarchy, Kuwait, enjoyed a broad U.S.-led coalition’s support when Iraq invaded it in 1990. Opinion | The key difference between standing up for democracy in Ukraine and Taiwan 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z The Cairngorms are the UK's largest area of high ground. Search for hunter-gatherer sites high in the Cairngorms 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z But it is an ownership that denies Newcastle fans the ability to assume a moral high ground. Sportswashing derby: Chelsea-Newcastle bound by murky owners 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z “And now I think Putin’s invasion has necessitated an American return to the moral high ground.” Ukraine war ushers in ‘new era’ for U.S. abroad 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z But a default, which analysts are beginning to see as inevitable, could have far more sweeping consequences, sending lenders scurrying for financial high ground and fleeing developing international markets that rely on risk-tolerant investors. Russia’s ‘imminent’ default would be catastrophic. Here’s why. 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Gordon said Ukraine may have a strategic interest “in strictly complying with the laws of war — taking the high ground.” Ukraine puts captured Russians on stage. It’s a powerful propaganda tool, but is it a violation of POW rights? 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z SUVs, sometimes nicknamed "Chelsea tractors", are typically defined by their large size and off-road features such as high ground clearance and four-wheel drive. Tyre Extinguishers: Hundreds of SUVs have tyres deflated by activists 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z When our values stipulate that there is a civilizational ladder, where a population is on one end of it and everyone else is far below, then we lose the moral high ground. Opinion | Coverage of Ukraine has exposed long-standing racist biases in Western media 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z But nearly a week into the fight, Ukraine has seized full control of the public relations high ground as anti-Russian sentiment spreads like wildfire across social media. Putin’s disinformation machine falters as pro-Ukraine, anti-Russian narratives take hold 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Allowing RT to propagandise on Russia's behalf keeps Britain on the moral high ground and upholds a key democratic principle - the right of people to say what you do not want to hear. Russia Today: Regulator Ofcom asked to review channel's UK broadcasts 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z The fight for the rhetorical high ground proceeded apace as well. ‘Be Calm,’ He Said, as Mortar Shells Fell on the Road Behind Us 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z IOC President Thomas Bach attempted to gain back some moral high ground Friday by saying he was “disturbed” by the “chilling” women’s free skate fiasco. Opinion | Beijing 2022 will be remembered as the ‘scandal Olympics’ 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Strong winds likely to cause blizzard like conditions, especially over high ground. Storm Eunice: Schools in seven counties of Ireland to close 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Ukrainian government forces have the strategic high ground in this position along the demarcation line in their eight-year conflict with Russia-backed separatists. In Ukraine’s trenches: Soviet relics, video games and hope for more Western weapons The Irish meteorological service warned of winds reaching mean speeds of 30-40mph with damaging gusts of 50-65mph, which will be stronger on exposed coasts and on high ground. Storm Dudley: Power cuts and fallen trees in Northern Ireland 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z This American icon can take you just about anywhere your heart desires thanks to its capable four-wheel-drive system, high ground clearance and advanced off-road features. Edmunds: Best car matches for Valentine’s Day 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z But the risk posed by future growth means that climate adaptation is far more complicated than just moving to high ground. US flood risk is about to explode — but not for the reasons you think 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Those who live toward the southern end would be about 8 miles away from high ground. Tsunami could kill thousands on Pacific Northwest’s coast. Can an escape be built? 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z People could try running to high ground outside of town, but Ocean Shores sits on a six-mile-long peninsula. The Tsunami Could Kill Thousands. Can They Build An Escape? 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z “And the Democrats have given up any high ground they had over Republicans on gerrymandering.” What a Serpentine District Says About N.Y. Democrats’ Gerrymandering 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z On May 10, 1869, the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad was marked at a ceremony on high ground in Utah. Review | Jonathan Evison’s ‘Small World’ feels like a big statement about America 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z It does not mean you have patriotic high ground in an intrafamily spat. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Husband got an email that he was exposed to covid, didn’t tell his wife 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z People could try running to high ground outside of town, but Ocean Shores sits on a 6-mile-long peninsula. Tsunami could kill thousands on Pacific Northwest’s coast. Can an escape be built? 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Those who live toward the southern end would be about eight miles away from high ground. The Tsunami Could Kill Thousands. Can They Build An Escape? 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z As the eruption happened, they were told to get to high ground for safety. Tonga tsunami: Health warnings over volcanic ash 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z “Ralph Northam is leaving office as his own lost cause, condescendingly lecturing us all from some assumed moral high ground because he read the book ‘Roots’ and then went on a non-stop reconciliation tour. New Virginia House speaker’s tweet about Northam sparks partisan fire 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z He accused some on the left of claiming a moral high ground in many of these discussions. Bill Maher identifies left’s ‘Achilles heel’ in wide-ranging interview 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z “We must strive to become the world’s main center of science and the high ground of innovation,” Xi said. China pursues tech ‘self-reliance,’ fueling global unease 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z President Barack Obama thanked her for “taking the high ground for so many years.” End of an era: Germany’s Merkel bows out after 16 years 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Ford chose Dole as a running mate who could fire off verbal attacks while the president kept to the high ground. Bob Dole, a man of war, power, zingers and denied ambition 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z The White House seems increasingly intent on reclaiming the high ground on COVID. Biden, allies increasingly pushing back at GOP’s virus barbs 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z "I think you can claim the moral high ground if you’re anti," he told the paper. Bill Maher identifies left’s ‘Achilles heel’ in wide-ranging interview 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z “The area is highly vulnerable to flooding because the valley bottom is relatively flat, with no readily available high ground on which to build roads and trails above the river’s flood plain,” Bacher wrote. Planning to visit this part of Mount Rainier? You’ll have to wait. It’s not safe 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z The whole family was in and out trying to get the cows out from the flooded area and back to the high ground until it became too unsafe. ‘Unimaginable:’ Mount Vernon dairy farmers still reeling from flood devastation 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z There’s high ground nearby, so the kids have a good chance of escaping a tsunami if the building doesn’t crumble around them. As Oregon outfits its schools for seismic safety, many in Washington remain highly vulnerable to earthquakes and tsunamis 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z Daniel Russel, the top U.S. diplomat for Asia under former President Barack Obama, said it was part of each leader's seeking the "narrative high ground" at the opening. 'Old friends?' For Xi and Biden, not necessarily 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Now 29, he became an activist when he saw the snow disappearing from the high ground. COP26 climate deal: 'It won't save us from drowning' 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z U.S. officials trying to bring U.S. nationals home are combating ever-changing threats without effective tools and a shrinking moral high ground. Opinion | More countries are taking Americans hostage. The U.S. is losing its ability to stop it. But the erosion of human rights in India has weakened its moral high ground in a region where ethnic and sectarian tensions are worsening. In a Region in Strife, India’s Moral High Ground Erodes 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z Rather, Mr. Ryan argues the GOP is fighting for the “moral high ground” — one he thinks the majority of Americans share. ‘Buying people out of poverty’: GOP blasts Biden for looser rules on new entitlement programs 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z What if the Confederate army had seized the high ground of Gettysburg on the first day of battle? Opinion | What if Colin Powell had run for president in 1996? 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z In the immediate post-Cold War era, Russia had claimed a moral high ground in relations with NATO. Russia Breaks Diplomatic Ties With NATO 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z “He had a bit of moral high ground until that second video when he trashed it all,” wrote a Reddit poster who called himself “Imperial Engagement.” Scheller debate goes on as Marine seeks deal at court-martial 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Scheller said he knew he had “a lot to lose” by speaking out as he was close to earning a full military retirement, but thought risking his financial future gave him the moral high ground. Marine who criticized handling of Afghanistan withdrawal to plead guilty 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z “This cynical, condescending, arrogant, paternalistic philosophy and vision that the left is displaying with these proposals to make people more dependent upon others in government than upon themselves … is a moral high ground,” he said. ‘Buying people out of poverty’: GOP blasts Biden for looser rules on new entitlement programs 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The net effect for Merkel politically was to position herself where she’d always been most comfortable: defanging the extremes, claiming the moral high ground, nodding to tradition even as she managed new challenges. Perspective | Merkel rose to command Europe — thanks to her East German humility 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Episcopal Bishop Michael McCurry said there’s “a moral high ground that these bills have an opportunity to meet … to make sure that people most in need are cared for.” Faith leaders gather at White House to boost Biden’s infrastructure plans 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z One emergency worker has been killed in the blaze, which began on Wednesday on high ground above the popular resort town of Estepona on the Costa del Sol. Spain fire: Thousands flee blaze near Costa del Sol town 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z “They believe that they’re holding the moral high ground of socialist ideology,” said Deng Yuwen, a former editor for a party newspaper, The Study Times, who now lives in the United States. Incendiary Essay Ignites Guessing Over Xi’s Plans for China 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z More than 60 heavily armed fighters well positioned on the high ground rained down rocket-propelled grenades, mortars and machine-gun fire. Seattle native Will Swenson, a Medal of Honor recipient, reflects on the war in Afghanistan now lost 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Stake yourself on high ground and purchase flood insurance, sewer backup insurance and every kind of insurance. Opinion | Climate Change: What Must Be Done, Now 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z “I think that gives me some moral high ground to demand the same honesty, accountability and integrity from my senior leaders.” A Marine posted a video calling out senior leaders in Afghanistan. He was relieved of command 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z It apparently saw news of agonizing deaths at Hiroshima and Nagasaki as eroding America’s moral high ground and arousing public sympathy for the defeated Japanese. How a Star Times Reporter Got Paid by Government Agencies He Covered 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z This is an issue where giving up the moral high ground is not just a bad idea, politically, but morally inexcusable. Kicking Cuomo to the curb: Democrats evolve on the politics of #MeToo 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Police cars, ambulances, emergency rescue vans and other vehicles sat parked on high ground overlooking the flooded river. ‘He Never Came Back’: Frantic Searches for Loved Ones After Flood 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z The Internet is the high ground of the 21st century, in terms of economic, political and even military power. Opinion | Russia and China are trying to control the Internet — even as they censor it 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z “Neither party,” Wasserman said, “can claim a moral high ground on gerrymandering.” Andy Harris, Maryland’s only Republican in Congress, fears being written off the map. Some say it could happen. 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Two-and-a-half years later, McCarthy has ceded that moral high ground in policing his own caucus. Analysis | So much for ‘action’: McCarthy dials back early pledge to rein in Republicans who cross the line as Gosar, others go unpunished 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z In the end, the high ground belongs to those coaches, parents and athletes who stuck it out and found a way to enjoy their sports experience this school year. Sondheimer: Memories from a high school sports season that almost didn't take place 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z But this time the role of rival was played not by the U.S.S.R., but by China, which Pence warned was trying “to seize the lunar strategic high ground and become the world’s spacefaring nation.” As China’s space ambitions grow, NASA tells Congress it needs more money to compete 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z In the Russian president’s post-summit remarks, he engaged in classic Putin misdirection and what-about-ism to undermine any of the United States’ moral high ground. Biden abroad: Pitching America to welcoming if wary allies 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z The situation could have turned contentious, but the council’s president, Don Arnold, a conservative 65-year-old White man, grasped that Mitchell held the high ground — and opted for conciliation. Opinion | Not far from Tulsa, a quieter but consequential correction of the historical record 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z The first report, meant to figure out how the U.S. could maintain the “high ground” in space, coined the term “planetary defense.” Are We Doing Enough to Protect Earth from Asteroids? 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z “Giving up the high ground while the enemy is still on the battlefield isn’t a strategic move.” McConnell: Biden’s Afghanistan withdrawal will hamper counterterrorism efforts 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z A new peace process would also ensure that the next time we are forced to fight those committed to our destruction, our friends at least will be able to unequivocally affirm Israel’s moral high ground. Op-Ed: How to halt the criminalization of Israel 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z It’s amazing how the prospect of power can kill a politician’s fleeting impulse to claim the moral high ground. Column: Why McCarthy and McConnell want you to forget about the Jan. 6 riot 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z Biden, awarding his first Medal of Honor as president, recounted how Puckett braved enemy fire repeatedly as his soldiers took control of Hill 205, frozen high ground about 60 miles from the Chinese border. Retired Army officer receives Medal of Honor, becomes one of most decorated soldiers in U.S. history 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z They built their villages on high ground, with cliffs for lookouts and caves to hide in, and for centuries battled the Fula, or Peuls, who make up about 25 percent of Senegal’s population. His language is dying. This Senegalese singer is fighting to save it with music. 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z Much as he may prioritize David’s perspective, Machoian is not in a hurry to grant him the moral high ground. Review: 'The Killing of Two Lovers' is a powerful drama about a family on the brink 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Hu Xijin, the editor-in-chief of China's Global Times media outlet, wrote: "Hold high the banner of humanitarianism at this time, show sympathy for India, and firmly place Chinese society on a moral high ground." Backlash after China Weibo post mocks India Covid crisis 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z At the same time, Beijing has been pushing to seize the global public relations high ground against Washington on COVID-19. Biden’s foreign policy marked by quick reassurances, early stumbles 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z That’s a conversation about empowerment and self-determination, not shame and moral high grounds. Beefing over beef is a distraction the climate movement can’t afford 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z “Clearly, his personal probity has been an issue for some time. One advantage Johnson has is that he’s never pretended to the moral high ground.” ‘It’s a Paper Tiger.’ Britain’s Lobby Laws Under Fire as Johnson Fights ‘Sleaze’ Label 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z These stories must claim the moral high ground and embrace the idea of a righteous crusade to protect the America's democratic values. Right-wing propaganda is annihilating the truth about Jan. 6 — Democrats must fight back 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z On most of the issues around immigration, Democrats occupy the political high ground. Analysis | The surge of migration presents an unexpected challenge for Biden and his team 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z It took nine years and $840 million for the authorities to complete a project in which the high ground above the village was converted to land for residential construction. A Village Erased 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Empowerment and self-determination, not shame and moral high grounds There already are plenty of people who abstain from meat for environmental, cultural, or personal reasons. Beefing over beef is a distraction the climate movement can’t afford 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Whakatane resident Tara saw people flock to high ground near her home when tsunami warnings were issued following three earthquakes off the coast of New Zealand. 'What happens if there is another earthquake?' 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z It advised people near the coast to immediately move to high ground if they felt strong or long shaking. Powerful earthquake hits off northeast coast of New Zealand 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Students have the moral high ground in calling for change. Editorial Roundup: Kansas 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z There’s no moral high ground in canceling Keystone XL alone. Editorial Roundup: US 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z He let himself get down in the gutter with Rhodes, thereby undermining a valid argument and surrendering the moral high ground. Editorial Roundup: Ohio 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z In an odd way, the insurrection provided moral high ground for Biden’s inaugural address. Opinion | First, exhale. Then pray for Biden. He’s going to need it. 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z At the risk of seeming sanctimonious in an era of primitive political tribalism, he would stake a claim on the moral high ground. The two sides of Joe Biden 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z President Donald Trump in 2019 authorized the creation of the United States Space Command to preserve American dominance on what he called “the ultimate high ground.” US Space Command site to be located in Huntsville, Alabama 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z “We’re in a space race today, just as we were in the 1960s, and the stakes are even higher,” Pence said as he warned about China seizing the “lunar strategic high ground.” China moon mission returns to Earth, vaulting nation into ranks of space powers 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z To reclaim the high ground, national, state and local party structures must focus impartially on enhancing support for all Republicans, not just Trump. Opinion | John Bolton: Four ways Republicans can move on from the election results 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z But oil and gas supporters are trying to claim the moral high ground. Should California ban gas in new homes? A climate battle heats up 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z He added: "Death threats, physical threats, intimidation, it's too much, it's not right, they've lost the moral high ground to claim that it is." Georgia official: Trump inciting election violence 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z In Europe, those that survived retreated to rare enclaves, finding sanctuary on the high ground of the Apennines, or fleeing east into the debatable lands where Europe bleeds into Asia: Carpathia, the Balkans. Landscape of fear: why we need the wolf 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z The goal is to bulwark oil and gas against ambitious climate change policies by claiming the moral high ground — even as those fuels kindle a global crisis that disproportionately harms people who aren’t white. The fossil fuel industry wants you to believe it's good for people of color 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z “I would simply say we are building the United States Space Force to protect the free and benevolent use of that ultimate frontier, the ultimate high ground: space.” Erasing Trump’s success: Biden pressured to scrap Space Force 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z In the Arab world, he gained respect for his uncompromising position on the Golan Heights, the strategic high ground lost to Israel in the 1967 war. In ruins, Syria marks 50 years of Assad family rule 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z There is no moral high ground in sneering at the tightness of dresses or the generic 90210-blond shade of hair dye. Bye-Don: a farewell to the Trump aesthetic 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z The deer will head up to the high ground over winter, he says, during the stalking season, when all bets are off. Landscape of fear: why we need the wolf 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z In an interview Thursday with Fox News, Mr. Lydon, formerly “Johnny Rotten,” slammed the left’s culture of political correctness and rush to take the “moral high ground.” Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols: Democrats ‘will stifle the living daylights out of you’ 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z “I've been to their parties, their fundraisers years ago and they just they will not be questioned on anything at all. The presumption of the moral high ground is so defaming of truth.” John Lydon defends Trump's attacks on mainstream press: 'More power to him' 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Nor is it war from the highest of all military high grounds: “Satellites don't ‘drop’ bombs,” Grego says, “and aren't faster, better or less expensive than other ways of bombing.” How Do We Prevent War in Space? 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z As it stands, however, Edwards has the proverbial high ground. Editorial Roundup: Louisiana 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The cellphone warnings told people to move to high ground or inland away from coastal areas. Some Alaska phones beyond danger received tsunami warning 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z But truth still matters: It isn’t a political enterprise if it’s going to restore the moral high ground rather than perpetuate a vicious cycle. Perspective | How a Biden White House can hold Trump accountable by holding itself back 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z There is the potential for more than 120mm of rain on some of the most exposed high ground of Snowdonia and Exmoor and higher ground in Scotland. Flood risk warning as heavy rain hits UK 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z Neighbors stood in their driveways or on the high ground of their lawns and watched. Hurricane Sally slams Florida Panhandle with more flooding, wind than expected 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z "If you are on high ground above flooded areas, being prepared to stay where you are may be the best protection," officials stated in an emergency alert. Hurricane Sally brings 'catastrophic' flooding, 'severe widespread damage' after Alabama landfall 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z A state of emergency order sent operators of marinas and RV parks scurrying to high ground. A storm warning in Biloxi — ‘Don’t let your guard down’ — as Hurricane Sally churns near the coast 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Tobias Ellwood, chairman of the Commons Defence Committee, said the UK would "lose the moral high ground" if the government went through with the changes. PM defends planned Brexit deal changes 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z Cawthorn said he was fighting to “seize the high ground,” and that while Democrats want to “dismantle, defund, and destroy,” Republicans under President Trump want to “rebuild, restore and renew.” RNC speaker Madison Cawthorn rises out of wheelchair, after recalling accident that left him paralyzed from waist down 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z On the roster: Can the GOP outflank the Dems’ moral high ground? Can the GOP outflank the Dems’ moral high ground? 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z On the other side were people who argued the good will and moral high ground achieved in April should be used to build a broader movement, within the UK and internationally. The evolution of Extinction Rebellion 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z It would mean surrendering the moral high ground they treasure more than anything. Are we witnessing the final collapse of "objective" political reporting? Let's hope so 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z As the coronavirus pandemic and unrest over racial injustice roil Trump’s presidency, Biden’s team sees an opening to claim the moral high ground. Biden’s bid touts faith, courts even religious conservatives 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z They ended up sandwiched in between, in an area of high ground that now looks enticing to developers. Sink or swim: Miami’s perilous future facing climate change 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z Democrats went to great lengths to claim the moral high ground, but made a less convincing case against Trump’s actual governance. Can the GOP outflank the Dems’ moral high ground? 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z We should be the shining city on the hill, the holders of the moral high ground; and yet instead, we’ve given way to television leadership. We asked veterans to respond to The Post’s reporting on Clint Lorance and his platoon. Here’s what they said. 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z The wall’s fortifications are typically not built on high ground, as would be expected for military installations. 'Genghis Khan’s Wall' reveals its secrets 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z "A warming Antarctica may lose a majority of the 62% of blooms occupying small, low-lying islands with no high ground for range expansion," the authors write. Climate change could turn the Antarctic peninsula green 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z And this arrangement will likely continue to be true as cislunar space becomes “high ground”—a position of advantage or superiority. NASA Proposes New Rules for Moon-Focused Space Race 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z But this is the NCAA, which tries to claim some kind of moral high ground when making most of its decisions. Perspective | Coaches strongly oppose a transfer waiver, so don’t expect the NCAA to do the right thing 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z Soccer filed legal arguments earlier this year in which it argued that the idea that men were superior to women was “indisputable science,” the women quickly laid claim to the moral high ground. U.S. Women’s Soccer Team’s Equal Pay Demands Are Dismissed by Judge 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z On the facts, McConnell does not hold the high ground, either. Editorial Roundup: New York 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z And Aaron emphasizes that having the legal high ground won’t necessarily stop companies from ripping off users. Disney isn’t trying to steal your Star Wars tweets 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z The U.S., of course, is not alone in its consideration of the lunar high ground. NASA Proposes New Rules for Moon-Focused Space Race 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Though he generally held the moral high ground when attacked by Trump, he did pass telling comment when speaking to C-Span 3’s American History TV in the year before his death. Trump's salute to Vietnam veterans meets with thanks – and scorn 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z We use science as a rhetorical weapon to claim the high ground: our side is the “science-based” side, and the other side are “science-deniers.” Anthony Fauci Shows Us the Right Way to Be an Expert 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z It might believe it holds the power here — though I would argue it does not — but, if so, it seems determined to level the playing field, by utterly vacating the moral high ground. Soccer the Sport Must Stop. Soccer the Business Probably Can’t. 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z I recognize that it’s easy to ride my high horse to a moral high ground and look down my and my horse’s nose at any app a platform creator may make and tut-tut. Congress can’t fix Bluetooth pairing, but it doesn’t hurt to try 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z If he becomes the nominee, the Democratic party will have lost any claim it ever had to the moral high ground. Who said it – Trump or Bloomberg? Take our revealing quiz 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z But as he seeks to become the standard-bearer for a party that claims the high ground on women’s rights, he cannot. Opinion | Bloomberg should face a reckoning on his treatment of women 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z By doing this, they can assume a moral high ground – regardless of how little money they're actually making. How Iran’s millennials are grappling with crippling US sanctions 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z “If Amazon executives are so proud of their moral high ground, they should issue memos about which books they are banning instead of keeping sellers and readers in the dark,” he said. In Amazon’s Bookstore, No Second Chances for the Third Reich 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z It said the heaviest rain would be on high ground. Storm Ciara's hurricane-force winds batter UK transport network 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z This attempt to take the moral high ground was pretty rich coming from a team that has pushed bogus conspiracy theories about Biden. 'Danger! Danger! Danger!' Is Trump team's alarm for their own case? 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Unlike the east it doesn't rest on high ground. Journey to the 'doomsday' glacier 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Phillips also said Labour lost the “moral high ground” by failing to address anti-Semitism in its ranks. Contenders to lead UK Labour Party stress unity after loss 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z The bellicose threat to target cultural sites is just the latest example of Trump squandering the moral high ground that generations of his predecessors worked to claim, even if they fell short at key moments. Analysis | The Daily 202: Esper’s split with Trump over targeting Iranian cultural sites is a nod to ‘the laws of armed conflict’ 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z But Iran is not well suited to the moral high ground. Diplomacy over Iran is still possible – if only to avoid an all-out war 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z The most notable Foehn events tend to occur across the Highlands, where moist prevailing westerly winds encounter high ground along Scotland's west coast. New maximum December temperature recorded 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z "In 2019, this attitude seems like history repeating itself," Eldredge wrote before pointing to the "predominantly white and male guardianship of the literary and intellectual high ground" during the release of Alcott's novel. New York Times piece mocked for complaining that men are 'dismissing' 'Little Women' remake 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z The rock-strewn desert landscape is occasionally overlooked by glistening white Israeli settlements straddling the high ground above. Helping Bethlehem's shepherd families give birth safely 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Yes it's good they try to stay out of the way, but when dozens, hundreds and even thousands of people report the same websites/material they no longer can claim any high ground. Fighting the Good Fight Against Online Child Sexual Abuse 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z "The Space Force will help us deter aggression and control the ultimate high ground," he added. Trump officially launches US military 'Space Force' 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z It occurs when moisture-laden, high humidity air is pushed over high ground by strong winds. New maximum December temperature recorded 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z But it was the manner the league ran Shaw up the morality flagpole and occupied its faux high ground that made me roll off my NFL-licensed beanbag chair with snort-filled laughter. Perspective | NFL peddles its integrity on gambling while reaching deeper into fans’ pockets 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z A light bar stretches the full width of the vehicle and its tires and high ground clearance are visible underneath. Is this what Tesla's Cybertruck electric pickup looks like? 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Democrats have the high ground on health care now. Opinion | Democrats have put their differences above beating Trump. Bloomberg is a symptom not a cure. 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z Boy, is it windy up on that high ground. Perspective | The NCAA’s noxious behavior has done the impossible: Unite political ideologies. 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Trump has sacrificed the high ground at home as well as abroad. Opinion | In Syria and elsewhere, Trump is making Russia great again 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z China’s lunar efforts “revealed their ambition to seize the lunar strategic high ground and become the world’s preeminent spacefaring nation.” Top Chinese official misses space conference amid U.S.-China tensions 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z “There’s no moral high ground between the bondholders and the shareholders,” Dalzell said. Column: The hedge fund battle to control PG&E leaves no one to root for 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Marcus praised Warren's delivery as charismatic but said the senator took a risk by being morally presumptuous and assuming the high ground with millions of key voters. Liberal WaPo columnist: Warren's viral 'zinger' was bad politics, dismissive of people of faith 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z “If there wasn’t a threat to our democracy, we can have this talk about the moral high ground,” Gifford said. In 2020 campaign fight, Biden backers worry about being outgunned by Trump 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Because on the other hand, the congressional Democrats who are now claiming the constitutional high ground have been eager and active participants, for decades, in the process of democratic decay that got us here. Donald Trump is a criminal — and impeachment is a murky, amoral struggle. Both these things are true 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z If the Trump kids refuse to join them, don’t worry – we’ll have the moral high ground. Hunter Biden is a reminder: Democrats are morally corrupt, too | Hamilton Nolan 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z The sirens warn people to move to high ground when an approaching tsunami is detected. Up to 10% of Hawaii Island tsunami warning sirens inoperable 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z His methods — boycotts, mass strikes and seizing the moral high ground — inspired the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Nelson Mandela and many other champions of social change. Did Vandals Steal Gandhi’s Ashes From an Indian Memorial? 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Moral to story: If you want to claim the high ground in a war of words, don’t start off with the fat jokes. Runnin' the hitch and go: Couple gets married at halftime of Bills-Patriots game 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z Scott Ferson, a Democratic consultant, said the Democrats calling for Justice Kavanaugh’s impeachment are not interested in claiming the moral high ground or wooing middle-of-the-road voters. Top Democrats rush to squash Kavanaugh impeachment push 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Erdogan appears determined to maintain pressure on Saudi Arabia and to keep the moral high ground over a regional rival. That ‘Secret’ Saudi Trial in the Khashoggi Case? Read All About It in a Turkish Paper 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z The shelterees quickly learned that the Civic Center, while solidly built and located on high ground, is not a suitable shelter. Georgia editorial roundup 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z “Space command will seize and hold the high ground.” General: US faces ‘Sputnik moment’ in space race competition 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z Mr Cooper said there was "significant concern" for those reportedly trapped on Ocracoke and urged them to get to high ground. Dorian 'traps hundreds' on North Carolina coast 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z “Now, those who wish to harm the United States – to seek to challenge us in the ultimate high ground of space. It’s going to be a whole different ballgame.” 'It's a big deal': Trump takes giant leap in space command launch 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Earlier, she declared that the U.S. is “losing our moral high ground” on the question of immigration and asylum. Omar calls for UN to handle migration crisis at the southern border 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z He wants to see the party fully embrace the “moral high ground” on issues such as universal health care. Democrats need young voters to win in 2020. But many are skeptical of the party. 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z “I learned early in my career the value of seizing the high ground in a fight,” Dunford said. General: US faces ‘Sputnik moment’ in space race competition 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z Some Democrats worry about losing the high ground in the health-care debate if their standard-bearer in 2020 is also calling for sweeping changes. Bernie Sanders focuses on Medicare-for-all, making it the defining issue of his campaign 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Trump has ceded all the moral high ground to the Democrats. Donald Trump's week from hell: After the horrors of El Paso and Dayton, GOP is in full retreat 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Ms. King, who survived the bombing of her family’s home by white supremacists, said most liberals accusing the president of racial intolerance cannot claim the moral high ground. ‘Desperate’ Democrats embrace Trump ‘white supremacist’ narrative 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Several times, Mr. Cummings pleaded for public officials to “take people to the high ground.” Cummings begs Trump to visit Baltimore — and bring more money 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z But he quickly released the crew of a Russian-flagged tanker seized in a Ukrainian port last month, preferring a chance to seize the high ground rather than seek a trade. In Ukraine, a Rival to Putin Rises 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z China’s landing on the far side of the moon “revealed their ambition to seize the lunar strategic high ground and become the world’s preeminent spacefaring nation,” he said. Another front in the tensions between the U.S. and China: Space 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z To seize back the high ground is a tall order for Corbyn, but it’s possible – with a decisive change of tone and narrative. Labour’s best tactic to beat Boris Johnson? A popular front | Paul Mason 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z “He’s one of the smartest players. He knows when to attack, when not to attack, to stay high ground. He’s a strategic player,” Bradley said in the interview. 16-year-old wins $3M playing 'Fortnite' 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z They have much to lose: After spending much of this decade campaigning against GOP gerrymanders and working to expand voting rights, Democrats shouldn’t abandon their claims to the nonpartisan high ground. Should Democrats gerrymander? No — it's bad politics, and there's a better way 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z Charles Payne said storm surge the evening of July 13 covered all 600 acres of rice at Live Oak Plantation south of Henry and stranded about 300 cows with calves on high ground. Officials: Hurricane Barry farm damage fairly local 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z There are two hospitals here, perched on high ground on the flanks of the central business district. A remote Virginia valley has been flooded by prescription opioids 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z But given Trump’s rhetorical record and the eagerness with which he’s denigrated our country, it’s a little tough to stomach his claim to the patriotic high ground. Shifting the debate from race to patriotism doesn't do Trump any favors 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z Several lawmakers said Facebook’s own record undermined its claim to the fiscal high ground. Facebook ‘currency’ Libra condemned, defended in feisty Senate hearing 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Restaurants reopened, and people were retrieving their cars from medians and other high ground. Barry threatens Louisiana, Arkansas, downgraded to tropical depression 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z The drug companies that sued to protect consumers from unwanted confusion wasted no time in claiming the moral high ground. Drug companies say you’d just be ‘confused’ if they included prices in TV ads 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z There is some high ground nearby, but not much, and perhaps not near enough. Oregon Is About to Get a Lot More Hazardous 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z According to the Trump administration, however, the urgency borders on being existential: China is now poised to “seize the lunar strategic high ground and become the world’s preeminent spacefaring nation,” Pence said. The U.S. Should Go Back to the Moon--but Not on Its Own 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z “Liberals are unafraid to put their political views out there because they have this indulgent, conceited idea that they always have the moral high ground. They aren’t afraid of offending people,” the author writes. Tomi Lahren’s message: Never play dead 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z After all, many more people watch the annual fireworks display from rooftop decks and other high ground than from the Mall itself. A party yacht and rooftop bars: The best ways to see Fourth of July fireworks in D.C. 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z One specific example the audit cited demolishes any claim by White to hold the high ground. California Editorial Rdp 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z “Run as fast as you can, try to get on to some high ground.” From bears to hippos: the expert guide to surviving killer beasts 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z As for the naysayers, Ms. Jackson sticks to the high ground. Katrina Jackson, ‘Whole Life Democrat,’ abortion position bucks party stance 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z “And the short story is that the high ground is near the river and the low ground is old swamps and old marshes.” Louisiana’s Disappearing Coast 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z They faced a determined German opposition dug into pillboxes and holding the high ground. Going Back: Faces of the men who fought at Normandy 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Having sacrificed the moral high ground, he is left with nothing but brute force: Do what we say or else. Opinion | Trump can’t bluff our enemies into surrender 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z If the president pardons these men, Krulak writes, "he relinquishes the United States’ moral high ground and undermines the good order and discipline critical to winning on the battlefield." Dishonoring the troops on Memorial Day: Trump's pardons for war criminals are a massive insult 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z But Hubbard’s megalomaniacal dreams of an Earth controlled from the moon still lurks in that idea of the “strategic high ground”. Lunacy: how science fiction is powering the new moon rush 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Just when Republicans were gaining advantage on the issue, falsely accusing Democrats of favoring infanticide, they’ve now handed Democrats the high ground. Opinion | Abortion extremists make fools of Kavanaugh defenders 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z In a world where Mr. Trump is deeply unpopular, his complaints — shared by previous U.S. presidents — against China represented a rare case in which other nations conceded him the moral high ground. Opinion | Trump’s biggest mistake in the trade war with China 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z But that hasn’t stopped Facebook from trying to stake its own claim to the privacy moral high ground. My data security is better than yours: tech CEOs throw shade in privacy wars 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z The education establishment that backed these changes and disdains charters hardly holds the moral high ground. California Editorial Rdp 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z One of the clearest reasons he gave for this new commitment was that China had “revealed their ambition to seize the lunar strategic high ground”. Lunacy: how science fiction is powering the new moon rush 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z That mission “revealed their ambition to seize the lunar strategic high ground and become the world’s preeminent spacefaring nation.” Trump and Pence push ‘America First’ agenda to the moon and outer space 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z From that high ground, over the course of five books and 2,000 pages, I’ve followed a downwards trajectory, exploring the storeys of matter that lie beneath the surface of both land and mind. What lies beneath: Robert Macfarlane travels 'Underland' 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z Onagawa was obliterated by the tsunami; as it builds a new future, the ruined police station will be a daily reminder to run to high ground whenever the tsunami siren sounds. The town that outlawed sprawl 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Sterling stepped up again, speaking out and using social media to hit back, and for a brief moment it was possible for English football to occupy the moral high ground. From parks to Premier League: the shocking scale of racism in English football 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Take the origins of Pence’s reference to the “lunar strategic high ground”. Lunacy: how science fiction is powering the new moon rush 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z That changed in the late 1990s, when astronomers around the world began building powerful high-frequency radio observatories on high ground in Hawaii, Mexico, Chile and the South Pole. An Exit Chute from the Universe: The Story of a Historic Effort to Image a Black Hole 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z That propels the India's leadership to a moral high ground. South Asia’s nuclear-armed neighbors pull back from the abyss...barely 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z And Democrats will lose the crucial high ground on sexism. Joe Biden's policies are as troubling as his inappropriate touching | Jill Filipovic 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z More than 130,000 displaced Mozambicans are living in more than 150 makeshift camps on high ground. Cholera Is Spreading in Mozambique, and It’s Far From the Only Health Threat 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z "When you have lost the moral high ground to the f—king NFL you are morally subterranean." John Oliver slams WWE for allegedly not taking care of wrestlers' health on 'Last Week Tonight' 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Because the Rio Grande is a low-volume river with big-river storm flows, new sections of wall are nowadays sited on high ground out of the flood zone and some distance from the main river channel. How to make a difficult situation awful 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z It runs along what constitutes high ground in South Florida - a narrow coral ridge that appears to stay dry when models of sea level rise show much of the region inundated. ‘Underwater’ homeowners group promotes climate change action 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z It runs along what constitutes high ground in South Florida — a narrow coral ridge that appears to stay dry when models of sea level rise show much of the region inundated. ‘Underwater’ homeowners group promotes climate change action 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z The Golan Heights is a strategic high ground at the southwestern corner of Syria with stunning, broad views of both Israel and Syria below. Q&A: Golan Heights an area of beauty, strategic value 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Bennet has sought to stake out the moral high ground as a vocal defender of institutions and norms. The Daily 202: Decrying court packing, Michael Bennet pleads with Democrats to care more about electability 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z But Republicans’ attempts to claim the high ground showed that it’s a hard slog up that hill. Perspective | No one loses a debate over anti-Semitism. Except Jews. 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z In this region, the Iron Age Iberian culture established fortified settlements on high ground. Wandering males transformed Spain's DNA 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Another view would be that there's a real threat that details about Biden's past could emerge that would make it difficult or impossible to claim the moral high ground against Donald Trump. As Biden prepares to run for president in 2020, we must ask ourselves about the real Biden 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z But it also might let Facebook claim some moral high ground over one of its competitors: Apple. Facebook takes a shot at Apple in China, says it won’t store data in certain countries 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z |
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