| 单词 | policy |
| 例句 | They were the same laws, the same policies that applied to blacks all over Texas and all over the South. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Once outside the front gate, the prisoners released the other hostages and headed out to the main road with White—their insurance policy, as they called him. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z In response to the Southam situation, the NIH investigated all their grantee institutions and found that only nine out of fifty-two had any policy in place to protect the rights of research subjects. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z But many of my mentors told me that if I really wanted to understand the changes going on in American and international policy, I needed to understand the global economic system. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Most of the policyholders were illiterate and did not know that their policies carried clauses severely restricting their benefit payments, and, as an insurance agent, it was not my duty to tell them. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “We could have you running point on policy. This means a lot of research and a lot of writing.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Lewis Strauss’s monopoly on the scientific information reaching Dwight Eisenhower was about to end, taking with it Ernest Lawrence’s influence over nuclear policy. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I told him I was not talking about policy, I was talking about image. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The policy has led to several jittery years of missile launches, frozen economic deals, border shootings, and periodic threats from the North of “total war.” Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “While I thought that the oath was an extremely unwise policy, the extent of my protest against it was to sign it on the last possible day,” he explained in his memoirs. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Honesty was never the best policy when it came to a hiding. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The government’s policies were perceived by many as a continuation of apartheid by other means. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z At this point in the book, you are hopefully more knowledgeable about our country’s immigration policies. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z But the presidential panel’s report, “Reinvesting in Arts Education: Winning America’s Future Through Creative Schools,” gingerly stepped around some policy issues. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z One edition highlighted a black-initiated petition calling on President Wilson to give Ireland a voice in determining international policy on postwar issues. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The company that had issued the bigger policy was balking at paying off. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He maintained sagely that there is always a trade-off involved in the adoption of any policy, and that if daylight saving time were instituted, curtains and other fabrics would fade more quickly. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z As a matter of policy Stevens declined when Cobb shared his liquor. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Principal Jenkins thinks his policy is what turned the school around. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z In the beginning, Hitler was vague about the Nazi Party's policies. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Still, unlike the invaluable headrights involved in the slaying of Mollie’s family members—or the $25,000 life-insurance policy in Roan’s death—none of these sums, especially if divided, represented a significant incentive for murder. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Under the new policy, a school with low reading scores would be placed on probation and face the threat of being shut down, its staff to be dismissed or reassigned. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Mr. Bhaer’s devotion was sincere, however likewise effective—for honesty is the best policy in love as in law. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Defying the Supreme Court, the Durham Restaurant Association met that same day and voted to maintain its policy of segregation. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z A company representative later noted dryly of Hale’s effort to secure a $25,000 policy, “I don’t think it would seem regular.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Okay, maybe there’s a tiny, minuscule part of me wondering what it would feel like to announce, Ben’s actually the world’s youngest surgeon or Ben’s working in the mayor’s policy office. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z The government’s policy was to try to put Africans into ethnic enclaves because they feared the power of Af-rican unity. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Arnold explained that he was building a new agency and wanted to sell as many policies as possible in order to attract the attention of the biggest insurance companies. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z My father, however, took a dim view of conservation policies. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z However, his no-compromise policy on racial slights of any sort would have a direct and indirect influence on the civil rights actions of the 1950s and 1960s. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z After that night Met Bong institutes a new policy and we now take turns guarding the camp at night. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z To say there was nothing he could do would suggest he would do something if he could and imply the existence of an error or injustice in Colonel Korn’s policy. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Nothing lay outside the scheme of our ideology, there was a policy on everything, and my main concern was to work my way ahead in the movement. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I had taken part in the formation of none of the policies of the Communist party, had expressed no opinion regarding its leadership or work. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The message communicated by felon disenfranchisement laws, policies, and bureaucratic procedures is not lost on those, such as Clinton Drake, who are effectively barred from voting for life. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I examined polygamy, not as a doctrine but as a social policy. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “They say all Jews are being resettled. It is government policy.” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But my mother was blessed that her village was one of the places where a mission school had contrived to stay open in spite of the government’s Bantu education policies. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Its rural population is still overwhelmingly New Guinean, but its urban population is Indonesian, as a result of government policy aimed at encouraging Indonesian immigration. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z If you ask me, people who say honesty is the best policy are just terrible liars. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The investigative journalist Jonathan Kwitny later argued that the case was “a fine example of what can happen when important matters of public policy are abandoned by government to the self-interest of corporations.” Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z The politics of respectability made sense to many black reformers during the Jim Crow era, since African Americans had no vote, could not change policy, and lived under the constant threat of the Klan. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The reasons, York surmised, were Teller’s association with Livermore and the AEC’s “absurdly strict secrecy policy,” which prevented the issuance of even a simple clarification of the roles of the two laboratories. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z In an open letter to township residents and policy makers, he criticized “idiosyncratic alternatives” to public districts, many of them “owned and operated by large national corporations whose number one mission is to enrich shareholders.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z But Linus knew better than to expect more than confused anger from the self- made California millionaires whose knowledge of foreign policy was formed largely by the Los Angeles Times. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z He could no longer control his disdain for those who opposed his policies and he lashed out. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z She had written a post about inner cities—“Why Are the Dankest, Drabbest Parts of American Cities Full of American Blacks?”—and he told her to include details about government policy and redistricting. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Lawrence’s withdrawal from the policy debate also reflected his long- held conviction that science and politics made for an unwieldy mix. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Until 1966, Romania had had one of the most liberal abortion policies in the world. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z In this world you have to have a policy. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The policy all but ignored the existence of the labor camps and made no attempt to monitor who in North Korea benefited from the aid. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The central theme of the report was the rejection of the idea of integration between the races in favor of a policy of separate de-velopment of black and white. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet the fact remains that ordinary Germans banded together to protest a Nazi policy. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The school had a zero-tolerance policy on violence. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z Still, the MTA’s failure marked only a temporary stumble in Lawrence’s influence over domestic nuclear policy. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It was the big issues surrounding health care—the chance to impact international policy—that excited him. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z This policy results in more than 2,300 migrant children being separated from their families. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z He needed to devote more of his energies to improving global health policy and practice. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The Court’s ruling in Lyons makes it extremely difficult to challenge systemic race discrimination in law enforcement and obtain meaningful policy reform. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Thank you,” said Luke grimly, “but we have a positive policy against going outside after dark. Arthur may, of course, if he cares to, but I will not.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z The Conservatives resolutely opposed the government’s policy of negotiations with the ANC, and were composed mainly of Afrikaners who felt that Mr. de Klerk was giving away the store. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A small country, forced to live by its wits, its foreign policy contained a strong pacifist element. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of trying to keep corn prices low, gov-ernment farm policy was aimed at keeping food prices—and farmers’ income—stable. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z “Some kids from the orphanage wanted to go there, but Mr. Rutger said it was against policy and wouldn’t allow it.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The Thunderhead’s hands-off policy when it came to scythes meant that scythe’s images were not tagged in any way. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z In typical cases, there are no official policies authorizing race discrimination in jury selection still lurking around, arguably in effect. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z She thought the confrontation with the mob had exhausted them as much as it had exhausted her, but silence was their policy in general—until Jasper came into their midst. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “I wouldn’t. But the company would. Look! Why don’t you cash in the children’s policies?” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He was followed in power by a succession of other leaders, none of whom instituted policies aimed at bringing about meaningful change. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Bush’s speech contained nothing newsworthy about drug policy, or Nicaragua, or the Federal Reserve, or balancing the budget, or social ills, or the homeless. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Isn't the administration aware that if they continue these repressive policies, all the best students will desert the school faster than rats from a sinking ship? Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z We hope, even at this late hour, that our first actions will awaken everyone to a realization of the disastrous situation to which the Nationalist policy is leading. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The problem is that government policies don’t really give us cheap food. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z “That is my policy since one Igbo man destroyed my house at Yaba. But you look like a responsible somebody.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z As much as I was generally happy to stay out of politics and policy making, this had been my big fight—the issue for which I was willing to hurl myself into the ring. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Mrs. Underdown told us the Belgians have always had the policy of steering the Congolese boys away from higher education. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z In 2015, after American women soldiers stationed in Afghanistan complained that the army still did not provide boots in women’s sizes, the United States Congress suggested it might be time for a more up-to-date policy. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Immigration. affirmative action, multilingualism, ethnic diversity—my state of California was among the pioneers of these controversial policies and is now pioneering a backlash against them. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z A month later under cover of night, operatives filled in the entrance to the tunnel beneath his house, per railroad policy. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Winnie, who had been protesting the government’s policy regarding women’s passes since the 1950s, rightly refused to carry the hated document. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah. I don’t know. Sort of. Murrow sent him this memo saying that I’m in a handicapped program, a program for the visually impaired. He freaked. He said he’d lose his insurance policy or something.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The media bonanza surrounding the “new demon drug” helped to catapult the War on Drugs from an ambitious federal policy to an actual war. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The answer is a little complicated, but it boils down to this: The price of corn is kept low by government policies. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Still, we knew how fragile our security was in the face of constantly changing German rules and policies. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z And he certainly hadn’t learned it from studying public health policy, a topic that made him shake his head in disbelief. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z In each new country, I would initially seal myself away in our hotel familiarizing myself with information about the country’s policies, history, and leadership. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The excuse given by the government was slum clearance, a smoke screen for the government policy that regarded all urban areas as white areas where Africans were temporary residents. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s been hard to watch as carefully built, compassionate policies have been rolled back, as we’ve alienated some of our closest allies and left vulnerable members of our society exposed and dehumanized. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The new policy was shaped by the kind of eugenicists that William had met in his college days, and Cold Spring Harbor’s Charles Davenport led the charge. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z But by leapfrogging the United States into space, the Russians had turned even local racial policy into fodder for the international conflict. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Alex is taking notes in a policy lecture when he gets the first text. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “The true policy of the Southern members,” he explained to a fellow Virginian, “was to let the affair proceed with as little noise as possible.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Thinking back on it, years later, I see now that it was a good policy in one sense. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He was, after all, medical director of Zanmi Lasante, and thus had the authority to make changes to the official policy. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z If the fifth- century Aegean Greeks resented the Athenians for similar policies despite a common language and culture, the Egyptians probably hated the Macedonians even more. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z I ask the media not to focus on me or on Henry, but on the campaign, on policy, on the lives and livelihoods of millions of Americans at stake in this election. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z As the visitors tapered off, she became very concerned about collecting the two insurance policies that my father had always been proud he carried. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z On the weekend of the fire, Lemos went to the asylum to get her children back, but was told that it was against official policy to release them just then. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Given the controversy over whether the Israel lobby is merely undernoticed in American foreign policy or nefariously all-controlling, the meaning of the first cliche is a commonplace; the meaning of the second, incendiary. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z It was a decision so out of line with official policy that the colonel spoke out violently against it and rejected the homage. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z In fact, official policy after the fire actually encouraged the physical separation of the classes. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z The second insurance company approved the policy after Hale took Roan to the Pawhuska doctor again for the required medical examination. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Given the dilemma facing poor black communities, it is inaccurate to say that black people “support” mass incarceration or “get tough” policies. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z She seemed sympathetic, but it was against school policy. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z This was a form of insurance policy for me. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Why did government policy change to favor growing more and more corn? The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Large crowds had gathered in the cities to protest his tyranny and harsh policies, and riots had erupted as a result. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z I would then calmly explain our policies to the warders. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Anyway, I have a policy of not falling for Nick. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z After I started the public policy program in September, I still felt disconnected. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z At chapel the day following the heaviest snowfall, two hundred volunteers were solicited to spend the day shoveling them out, as part of the Emergency Usefulness policy adopted by the faculty that fall. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z A high school student might be left out if you spoke about “monetary policy,” and a schoolchild might not even follow a conversation about “the economy.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The nakedness is the correct and intended result of policy, the predictable upshot of people forced for centuries to live under fear. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z All the constitutional arguments against the excessive exercise of government power at the federal level then kicked in to make any effort to shape public policy more problematic. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Farming had also become a tougher business in Malawi, thanks to the policies of a new president. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z The policy inboxes are overflowing since they released the official platform two days ago, and WASPy Hunter has been firing off emails like his life depends on it. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z But it had been founded by a man they both admired—General George C. Marshall—and it had the policies they needed. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The twenty-five dollars that Katie got for the two policies got them through until the end of April. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But they know it’s bad when he takes a physical and is rejected for an insurance policy. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, he did as his wife said and maintained all three policies. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z One day he offered to pay her $6,000 if she would acquire a $10,000 life insurance policy and name him beneficiary. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “You know the junior high school admissions policy has been changed,” Teacher Gu said. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Pearson, ending graduate school admission policies that explicitly barred black students. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The lack of clarity about their postwar roles as the handover of policy authority to civilian control approached had further diminished morale among the staff members who remained. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Because black youth are viewed as criminals, they face severe employment discrimination and are also “pushed out” of schools through racially biased school discipline policies. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “I do not want to discuss our policy,” he told Ellsberg. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Bobby’s funds were meager, but the good doctor would often give him a discount price, a policy he shared with absolutely no one else. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z But the unity of the opposition extended only to condemning the policy, not resisting it. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He avowed that even if we proved that guerrilla war had not been approved and our policy of sabotage was designed not to sacrifice human life, the state could still impose the death sentence. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z One woman was speaking vigorously against the city’s housing policies when the church’s PA system went out. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z In lofty bureaucratic doublespeak the policy was called the School Improvement Plan. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, there was only a thin tradition for such policies even in Greece. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Her frontier policy was to work it out among ourselves. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z I could never work out whether we were to view religion as a life-insurance policy or a life sentence. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Because the Osage had purchased their land, it was harder for the government to impose its policy of allotment. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z One day, I was in Chicago, reporting a story about the history of segregation in the urban North and how it was engineered by government policy. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “How many human beings will we kill under your policy in the next twelve months?” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z There was no criticism of the school, the school administration, or school policies. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z I pointed out that the main concern of a revolutionary artist was to produce revolutionary art, and that the future of the club was in doubt if a clear policy could not be found. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z At a White House meeting, the president’s top foreign policy advisor put it bluntly: “Daniel Ellsberg is the most dangerous man in America. He must be stopped at all costs.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The day after the PAC’s inaugural conference, I approached Sobukwe for a copy of his presidential address, as well as the constitution and other policy material. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In recent years, civil rights advocates have launched important reform efforts, most notably the campaigns challenging felon disenfranchisement laws, crack-sentencing policies, and racial profiling by law enforcement. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “We have a zero-tolerance policy when it comes to physical altercations. School rules dictate she be expelled. Taking her scholarship is the smallest punishment I can offer.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Terror rose to the top of the ANC hierarchy in the general section, and was soon teaching ANC policies to other prisoners. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I told him that I understood and accepted his policy. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z In time, such participation would become a platform for our own ideas and policies. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Animated by this belief, I paid particular attention to their policy statement and activities, with the idea of finding affinities rather than differences. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Now, my policy is I don’t treat colored people.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I was hoping I could convince Matanzima to modify his policies. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The superintendent would exchange the old policy for a new one which was identical in color, serial number, and beneficiary, but which carried much smaller payments. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She knew that many DAR members disagreed with the organization’s official policy, and she did not want to condemn the entire group. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z No wonder he has such a strict company policy of not talking about his family. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Just as I was telling him about the rally and how good it would be for the community, he said no and something about it being “against store policy.” One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “Much as I desire the suffrage,” she wrote, “I would rather never vote than to see the policy of our government at the mercy of the religious bigotry of such women.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The lack of human dignity experienced by Africans is the direct result of the policy of white supremacy. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Apparently not the principal, the superintendent, or even the president of the United States could change school policy. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z The news switched to a story about South Africa—blacks rioting there and dying wholesale in battles with police over the policies of the white supremacist government. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z The rest of the afternoon consisted of more discussion, arguments, and votes about policy. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The term mass incarceration refers not only to the criminal justice system but also to the larger web of laws, rules, policies, and customs that control those labeled criminals both in and out of prison. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The policy was supported by the Dutch Reform Church, which furnished apartheid with its religious underpinnings by suggesting that Afrikaners were God’s chosen people and that blacks were a subservient species. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Although Grant was a fellow Republican, Garfield did not agree with many of his policies and actions. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z As the salesman recalled it, Hale had independently pushed for the policy, saying, “Hells bells, that’s just like spearing fish in a keg.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Our policy is to change needles after every injection,” he said. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “On the day the electorate, as expected in polls, was voting in unprecedented numbers against bombing North Vietnam or otherwise escalating the war, we were working to set such a policy in motion,” Ellsberg recalled. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z They’d come up with their secret-keeping policy in the shade of the banana grove: “Tell only if one of us might be in trouble.” Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z She got arrested three times during college for protesting foreign policy in El Salvador. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z Mr. de Klerk, he said, needed to show his supporters that his policy had brought benefits to the country. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z One recent study indicates that the elimination of race-based admissions policies would lead to a 63 percent decline in black matriculants at all law schools and a 90 percent decline at elite law schools. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z According to the Domino Theory, which dominated American foreign policy during the Cold War, countries were like dominos standing on end. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The school said it had a “zero tolerance” policy against bullying. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Kissinger wanted Rand to prepare a paper analyzing the range of policy options open to Nixon in Vietnam. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z It is actually Park Service policy to let the balds vanish. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z There has been much,' he continued, 'which has impli- citly or otherwise criticized - it is not so strong a word - criticized the foreign policy of my country.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z At first Regina could handle him, but by the time Bobby reached six, he was dictating policy about his own regimen. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z With a fatalistic WHO setting the policy, Peruvian clinics didn’t provide expensive MDR medicines. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The Durham industrialists were quick to silence any opposition to their policies, whether it came from inside or outside of the mills. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z One policy alone can’t save the world, the skeptic might respond. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Also, prices of critical supplies such as oil, bread, and sugar had risen because of the policies of the government in the capital city of Khartoum. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z In June, Nixon publicly made a major shift in his strategy and announced a new policy, called Vietnamization. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The pronouncements of foreign governments, their policies, plans, and acts were calculated and weighed in relation to the lives of people about me. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z All that only made her more dedicated to sticking to the triple-I policy. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z The new rule promised to be “the toughest admission and eviction policy that HUD has implemented.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z That didn’t mean the White House was planning to change federal policy. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The new policies, which were collected into a thick manual, the bible of Hoover’s bureau, went beyond codes of conduct. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z When they learned of my speech, I was severely reprimanded for advocating such a radical departure from accepted policy. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Meddle not in policies which you do not understand. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Al Ulbrickson had a long-established policy that a single training infraction would drop a man two shells; a second infraction would lead to his expulsion from the squad. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Zeitoun tried to remember how much his life insurance policy was worth. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z As a policy, it is blind to those who are beyond its reach, the colored faces at the bottom of the well. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It wasn't just white landlords who opposed major reversals in housing policy. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z In other prisons, convicts often said that if you had the right money, or connections, you could get transferred to this Colony whose penal policies sounded almost too good to be true. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “But the fact is, take current immigration laws, adoption agency policies, and the political situation in Afghanistan, and the deck is stacked against you.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The Doctrine of Discovery influenced the policies of the young United States and directly affected the lives and the very existence of Native people. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z The economy now can be thought of as an entity which responds to actions by central banks; we call that monetary policy. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z He thought Lawrence’s endorsement of a policy that deprived his lab of its entire theoretical physics staff disgraceful. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z What bothered him was that American policy in Vietnam was failing. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Just before leaving Chicago Holmes acquired a life insurance policy, from the Fidelity Mutual Life Association of Philadelphia, to insure Pitezel’s life for $10,000. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z In trying to be objective and fair, such perspectives ignore centuries of US policy and law that did not question whether European Americans had the right to take over the entire continent. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z A number of the chiefs objected to the government’s policy and verbally attacked the magistrate. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I accepted the censure, and thereafter faithfully defended the policy of nonviolence in public. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s Max, who appointed Eric to Dauntless leadership at Jeanine’s demand, who implemented policies of cruelty and brutality in Dauntless initiation. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z In his view, it was a flawed public consensus—not merely flawed policy—that was at the root of racial oppression. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z As an undergraduate at Cornell, he started off as a public policy major. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z They are an elegant act of racism, killing fields authored by federal policies, where we are, all again, plundered of our dignity, of our families, of our wealth, and of our lives. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “Anything that creates turbulence creates the opportunity for people to get rich,” said Christopher S. Jencks, a professor of social policy at Harvard. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z He assured them he would continue Roosevelt’s policies. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Bates tried to follow the school policy guidelines for grades in daily participation and homework. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Howard officials decided to challenge the DAR’s restrictive policy, beginning a crucial battle in the campaign to end Jim Crow social practices in the nation’s capital. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z In fact, the United Nations Human Rights Committee has charged that U.S. disenfranchisement policies are discriminatory and violate international law. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Units of Umkhonto we Sizwe today carried out planned attacks against government installations, particularly those connected with the policy of apartheid and race discrimination. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He reached over and opened the desk drawer that housed the secret DVD he had made, his insurance policy that everything would go according to MoMo’s plans. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z The government saw the campaign as a threat to its security and its policy of apartheid. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He nodded, his mouth pursed—thinking, no doubt, about the lecture on reservation policy he would deliver to my parents—and, with an ostentatious rattle, went back to his paper. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z With the assistance of Arthur’s policies this church—still the greatest of all corporations free to learned men on earth—had become a highway open to the lowest slave. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Wah-Ti-An-Kah said that he was not ashamed of his body, and after he and the delegation pressed their case, the commissioner agreed to end the ration policy. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z In civics class a great deal was said about oppressive Soviet policies; but at no time did I hear classical Marxism explained. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mr. Dimming told us the hotel has a late check-in policy. The TV studio is just across the street from the hotel, so we’ll be fine.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z It was no secret Johnson expected utter loyalty to all his policies in return. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z John McNaughton was the secretary of defense’s main assistant on Vietnam policy. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Everyone wants to buy a policy from the woman who just missed being killed along with her three sisters. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “To him must be given the credit for a more enlightened policy that, while not entirely complete, pointed the way toward the new penology.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z There, as at Berkeley, he convened a policy meeting every morning at eight, marched into the room to its most comfortable chair, and launched the proceedings with a breezy “What’s new?” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The breach is as intentional as policy, as intentional as the forgetting that follows. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z He pays $900 a month for a basic health insurance policy—vital to keep his wife, Vicky, who has a rare brain disease, alive. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Few would guess that our prison population leaped from approximately 350,000 to 2.3 million in such a short period of time due to changes in laws and policies, not changes in crime rates. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The punishment against us was never enunciated as an official policy, but it was a renewal of the harsh atmosphere that prevailed upon our arrival on the island. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A couple of days later, at All-City rehearsal, Mr. Watras made a startling announcement to the group:The school district had just put a new policy in place. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad’s loosened up a bit since they got back home, but the No Closed Doors policy still stands. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Accomplishing this degree of unity may mean giving up fierce defense of policies and strategies that exacerbate racial tensions and produce for racially defined groups primarily psychological or cosmetic racial benefits. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He deeply regretted that it was not the school’s policy to advance transportation fare to new instructors. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z However callous a warder may be, he is usually just carrying out prison policy. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m disappointed because he spends his 50 minutes going over rules and policy. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z They have forgotten the scale of theft that enriched them in slavery; the terror that allowed them, for a century, to pilfer the vote; the segregationist policy that gave them their suburbs. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Wilkes, perplexed at the sudden urgency for a statement about a policy debate that had been going on all year, warned that it would appear overtly partisan when it appeared in newspapers on election morning. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Before he could influence global policy, however, he knew he’d have to demonstrate his approach to effective public health care in the central plateau. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z In each of the examples below, unsplitting the infinitive either changes the sense or leads to garble: The policy of the Army at that time was to not send women into combat roles. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The dictionary defines “nativism” as a policy of favoring native inhabitants as opposed to immigrants. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z They even have a trade-in policy, so I go there a lot. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Today, Australia is populated and governed by 20 million non-Aborigines, most of them of European descent, plus increasing numbers of Asians arriving since Australia abandoned its previous White Australia immigration policy in 1973. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It seemed that when he talked about the theoretical, the policy—like whether texting is dangerous—he could hold it together. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He doesn’t mean to be ungrateful for the policy job, it’s just...not what he thought it was going to be. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z At the same time, we did not want to give up on the important public policies and activities that brought the ANC attention and mass support. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Residents recognized that Oldham’s repressive policies were the work of a Bourbon mind, one which sought at every turn to deny black tenants their dignity. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z They are, as I should have guessed from Max’s comment, the employers’ insurance policy against the relentless turnover of the low-wage workforce. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The Court has ruled that a city police department cannot be sued for damages unless a specific city policy or custom can be identified authorizing the illegal practice. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z That tolerance became semiofficial policy in 2000, when North Korea promised leniency to those who had fled the country in search of food. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z By continuing, you agree to our terms and accept our privacy policy. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Almost immediately after V-J Day, some employers returned to their white, Gentile-only employment policies. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The immorality of the bantustan policy, whereby 70 percent of the people would be apportioned only 13 percent of the land, was obvious. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The policy of the ANC would still be that of nonviolence. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He adopted the Southern editorial policy, “Love American motherhood and hate sin” and never mention Negroes except in a manner harmonious to the Southern Way of Life. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The American journalist threw out questions to El Jefe about his policies regarding political prisoners and the recent OAS charges of human rights abuses. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Likewise, insurance policies with broad coverage which compensates for any mishap are apt to be cheaper in the long run than insurance for a particular disease or a particular trip. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z They had developed sophisticated philosophies of government, traditions of diplomacy, and policies of international relations. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Should he have begun, “War is not just the continuation of policy by other means”? OK, I tell myself, I’ll wait for the rest of the explanation. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Together, over the next five years, they would remake American foreign policy. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z But that’s not what the researchers discovered Many policy analysts write as if the obvious way to deal with armies that commit human rights violations is to invade them with our vastly superior military forces. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The school’s policy, in order to discourage smoking, was to make these rooms as depressing as possible. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The conference decided to retain the sanctions policy as it was. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I thought she was unreasonable to hold me accountable for policies I was opposing,” he said many years later. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Finally, tiring of his unending battles with Teller over research policy, in September 1951 Bradbury appointed Marshall G. Holloway, a Los Alamos veteran with a no-nonsense administrative style, as head of the thermonuclear division. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He explained to me, in a bloody irritating whisper, that he personally had no objection to smoking, but that, alas, the school’s policy was against smoking in the instructors’ room. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Their Open Trade faction, a minority in the Thirty-Three, opposed the continuation of the Sinoth Valley dispute, and in general represented a conservative, unaggressive, non-nationalistic policy. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “Well, you can make another call; we have a liberal policy in that regard. I can’t offer you the opportunity of calling a bondsman because your offense is unbailable, at present. When you’re arraigned, however—” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z This is an especially lively problem at the moment, because of the immediate implications for national science policy. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z However, unlike a similar ordinance adopted in Boston, San Francisco’s policy applies only to public employment, not to private vendors that do business with the city or county of San Francisco. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He uses phrases like “mutual respect” and “exemplary manners,” while people slump in their seats and yawn, waiting for practical information like grading or homework policies. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Then there were rackets like the Klan’s Death Benefit Association, which sold insurance policies to Klan members and accepted only cash or personal checks made out to the Grand Dragon himself. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The school had a zero-tolerance violence policy, but it also had a zero-tolerance bullying policy, and since Adam had started all the drama, the school decided that he was technically responsible. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z They paid only a quarter of their policies’ value. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Shocked by the toll in human life, critics have been quick to suggest policies and procedures to ensure that the catastrophes of this season won’t be repeated. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Thus, in principle, belief in magic ought to decline with improvements in technology, particularly medicine, and the beginnings of insurance policies and other methods of reducing the impact of unforeseen disasters. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z But most of all, this policy helps corn to take over our land, our food industry, and even our bodies. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Hale had no need to get an insurance policy on his friend’s life—a policy that wouldn’t have a significant return unless Roan, who was then in his late thirties, suddenly died. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z While these grassroots initiatives and policy proposals are major achievements, they raise questions about how best to address the complex and interlocking forms of discrimination experienced by black people with criminal records. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z A detailed index of every kind of insane gun Americans can own and state-by-state regulations, which he has to comb through for research on a new set of federal assault rifle policies. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “It’s policy,” she said, like she didn’t get it. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I was informed that the People’s Front policy was now the correct vision of life and that the clubs could no longer exist. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z If they had refused him a phone call for seven days now, why would they change their policy in the future? Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z This fact results from local tastes and German government policies. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Therefore, it is hereby declared to be the policy of the city to prohibit noise disturbances from all sources.’” Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z It was a policy of selective intimidation, and the decision on who would be charged was taken regardless of how hard that prisoner had worked that day. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Doubtless it was, at least against his policy. Aside from being the orphanage director, Mr. Rutger is headmaster of your academy, is he not? I believe he gets paid per student.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z I said that I imagined the Cubans liked his published attacks on American policy in Latin America, his admiration of Cuban public health and medicine, and his efforts to create connections between Cuba and Harvard. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Your grandfather bought the most expensive insurance policy. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Before 1989, you could have an Eastern policy or a Western policy, but it was hard to think about having a “global” policy. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Without missing a beat in his Senate duties, he’d have to build and maintain a coast-to-coast campaign operation, develop a policy platform, and also raise an astonishing amount of money. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Between 1890 and 1900, even as questions and concerns about human heredity and its manipulation became central to policy makers in America and Europe, Mendel’s name and his work were lost to the world. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z In the mid-1990s, he points out, the city of Baltimore embarked on a highly publicized policy of dynamiting the old i96os-style public housing high-rises in East and West Baltimore. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The policyholder, usually an illiterate black woman, would dig up her policy from the bottom of a trunk or a chest and hand it to the superintendent. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Under the policy, the Osage reservation would be divvied up into 160-acre parcels, into real estate, with each tribal member receiving one allotment, while the rest of the territory would be opened to settlers. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The playing of chess was considered more than just a national policy. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “And third: I must request that you never ask Mr. Tanaka any questions about his family or their private affairs. This is a company-wide policy, and one that Mr. Tanaka is very strict about maintaining.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z All of the needed reforms have less to do with failed policies than a deeply flawed public consensus, one that is indifferent, at best, to the experience of poor people of color. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z In twenty-four years of representing Texas in the House and Senate, Johnson’s focus had always been on domestic policy. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z She went through one of those recruiting agencies, and they have a policy of giving people a small alarm clock when they get a job. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Midway through 2009, my small team and I began coordinating with West Wing policy people and meeting with experts inside and outside government to formulate a plan. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Kruger was not only influential about prisons policy but he was critical to the government’s handling of the liberation struggle. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z J. Robert Oppenheimer made many enemies with his persistent critique of US nuclear policy and the rush to the Super, but none as implacable as Lewis L. Strauss. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I noticed that a small group of painters actually led the club and dominated its policies. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The election result seemed to cast doubt on Mr. de Klerk’s policy of reform and negotiations. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Juvenile Hall policy doesn’t let kids who are arrested together stay together, both so they don’t have a chance to compare stories and to keep them from getting into any more trouble. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z A compassionate, humane approach to the problems of the urban poor must replace the punitive practices and policies that have multiplied the harms associated with poverty and racial oppression. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z From this moment on, the best policy is suspicion on all fronts. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The efforts by Bush and Conant yielded little in terms of policy movement. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z We are perhaps the only nation which tried as a matter of national policy to wipe out its indigenous population. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z My administration actively protects the environment of New York State, and I am happy you are in favor of this policy Sincerely, Governor George Marks “Too late,” Molly whispered, tears in her eyes. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “I’d make up a great excuse, but honesty’s the best policy. Mark made me go up to the stream and we ... you know.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Indeed, he delighted in ridiculing the policies of the Democratic Party and was a vocal admirer of Ronald Reagan. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z A number of them left Ireland for religious reasons, but most were victims of disastrous British policies that brought economic ruin to Ireland’s wool and linen industries. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Besides, some say, giving is a good way to protest Mexico’s policies against illegal immigration. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “Maybe so,” says Dr. Rhodes, “but it’s against school policy to sell contraband on campus.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z He drinks coffee and brings his policy work on the campaign trail and drinks more coffee, reads emails from Henry, and drinks even more coffee. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Luthuli was one of a handful of ruling chiefs who were active in the ANC and had staunchly resisted the policies of the government. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It is the opening of John Keegan’s 1993 magnum opus, A History of Warfare: War is not the continuation of policy by other means. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Media depictions of Muslims as terrorists and foreigners had inundated our televisions and movie screens, and these harsh misrepresentations fueled anti-Muslim bigotry and policies in America. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Arriving in Washington with the same sort of desire and energy to contribute, though, she’d been roundly spurned, pilloried for taking on a policy role in the White House’s work on health-care reform. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Now farm policy was aimed at one thing: keeping corn prices as low as possible. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Being honest with yourself is the best policy when assessing. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The salient policy question was clear: Should the United States declare war on France or seek a diplomatic solution? Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z But Creekwood’s zero tolerance bullying policy is enforced about as strictly as the freaking dress code. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Of course, I have a strict policy of not falling for straight guys. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z The College Republicans of Vanderbilt University cheer on the live feed, and Alex pretends to barf onto his latest policy draft. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z This move, like his “get tough” rhetoric and policies, was part of a grand strategy articulated by the “new Democrats” to appeal to the elusive white swing voters. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “You are accusing us of a racist policy,” he finally said. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The abuses that have followed from these policies—the sprawling carceral state, the random detention of black people, the torture of suspects—are the product of democratic will. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z He could leave office in the knowledge that his discredited policies and singular style had worked. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z It’s the one he uses on all the tutumpotes when they come in wanting to buy the cheaper policies. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Politics is a hard and narrow game; its policies represent the aggregate desires and aspirations of millions of people. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z And while the suspicious life-insurance policy seemed to tie Hale to Roan’s murder, it did not provide a motive for the other Osage killings. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Every effort will be made by employees of the Bureau to strengthen the morale,” Hoover wrote, “and to carry out to the letter your policies.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I stated that I favored a policy that allowed for the development of writers and artists. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The explosion in the number of nongraduates has also begun to get the attention of policy makers. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z To effect a swift change in policy, the Communist party was dumping one organization, scattering its members, then organizing a new scheme with entirely new people! Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I want you to know, woman, that it is the policy here to give no relief to women with husbands in England. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z It is the most passionate of Farmer’s books, exploring the complicated history of American policy toward Haiti. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The undertaker picked up the policy and pretended to see the amount for the first time. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Michael was a brilliant theorist and was working on policy matters for the Communist Party and needed a quiet and safe place to work on this full-time. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This was a radical change: the ANC’s policy had always been to keep its activities within the law. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Try to get here a little earlier, okay? If it happens again this semester, I’ll be required to give you an after-school detention. It’s school policy.” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z As the Justice Policy Institute has observed, “the Clinton Administration’s ‘tough on crime’ policies resulted in the largest increases in federal and state inmate populations of any president in American history.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The Nazis accorded music considerable esteem, hoping to shape the course of musical history by manipulative policies affecting the production and reception of music across the vast territories they eventually controlled. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z But he knew that by now Kathy would have checked the value of the policy. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Many others sent contributions—even before our policies had been publicly stated. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z White tried to learn more about another suspicious matter: How had Hale become the beneficiary of Henry Roan’s $25,000 life-insurance policy? Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z If fifteen-year-old me had been caught smoking pot and these proposed policies were in place, I would have been shipped away. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “But she’s had them insured since birth—a nickel a week policy.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z With the benefit of hindsight, surely we can see that piecemeal policy reform or litigation alone would have been a futile approach to dismantling Jim Crow segregation. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z For that reason, they fall into a different moral class than the Jewish Holocaust, which was a state policy of mass murder. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z When we rounded the final bend, the old wooden sign announcing the sanctuary’s visitation policies was still standing there, untouched. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z And I wanted to hear the voices one truly never hears, the voices of guards— those on the front lines of our prison policies, society’s proxies. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps later, when the system has matured, more liberal policies may be permitted. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s against policy to make a kid go hungry, but you can tell, you’re not their guest. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z He accused certain governments, pharmaceutical companies, and public health policies of favoring the “maldistribution of medical technologies.” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, during the day, I got an associate’s degree from Onondaga Community College and began work on a degree in public policy at Syracuse University. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The government’s multiracial sports policy mandated that if blacks were accepted to any white clubs, separate showers, locker rooms, restaurants and bathrooms had to be created for them. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Because the clubs do not serve the new People’s Front policy, I was told. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Our current policy can lead only to disastrous defeat,” they warned. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “I can’t sell my house because of this lightning thing. I can’t get an insurance agent to write me a homeowners’ policy. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Starting in the 1930s, during the Great Depression, the gov-ernment began a policy to keep prices from rising or falling too much. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Over and over, our witnesses would show that Resha’s speech was not only taken out of context but did not represent ANC policy. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He opened the meeting with a controversial speech in which he called for our sanctions policy to be reevaluated. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Without the strong support of life with his parents and siblings under one roof and chafing under foster parents and teachers imposing limited state policies, Malcolm simply dropped out. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Hall and some of his fellow guides also began working with government ministries in Kathmandu to formulate policies that encouraged climbers to keep the mountain clean. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The Anglicans, the most fearless and consistent critics of the new policy, had a divided policy. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The bantustan system had been conceived by Dr. H. F. Verwoerd, the minister of native affairs, as a way of muting international criticism of South African racial policies but at the same time institutionalizing apartheid. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I told the people that they would make history and focus the attention of the world on the racist policies of South Africa. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Whenever a black family moved or suffered a slight reverse in fortune, it usually let its policy lapse and later bought another policy from some other company. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He was persuaded only with difficulty, for the new policy frustrated his restless desire of power after power. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Again their request was rejected on the grounds that the hall had a standing policy of not renting concert space to black artists. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z We must stop debating crime policy as though it were purely about crime. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z However, the life-insurance agent who had issued a policy to Henry Roan, which had named Hale as the beneficiary, testified that Burt had also recommended another American Indian to target with an insurance-policy scheme. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Positions taken on crime policies typically cohered along lines of racial ideology. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Truter had made a favorable impression on the accused because he had accurately explained the policy of the ANC, and had not exaggerated or lied. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Similarly, black community residents who might have been inspired to challenge aggressive stop-and-frisk policies of a largely white police department may worry about “hurting” a black police chief. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Such policies have today left much of middle Egypt a no-go area for unescorted Westerners. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z I pushed even harder on my policy advisers to continue growing the reach of Let’s Move! and Joining Forces. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z When I was done, he said he did not like the idea of foreign politicians dictating policy to the ANC. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z All four of us have been sentenced to three days’ suspension, despite Williamson’s zero-tolerance policy. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z The NSA’s new director was in favor of the new policy, taking the hard line that “All official cryptanalysis is a type of activity that should be protected no matter how old it has become.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z While these reforms were desperately needed, deinstitutionalization intersected with the spread of mass imprisonment policies—expanding criminal statutes and harsh sentencing—to disastrous effect. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Nothing wrong with our policy,” the redhead said. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “The Bureau has had one policy for dealing with magicians for over seven centuries. Lock them up and throw away the key.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z We can even understand how, for these modern states, war can become the continuation of policy by other means. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Most families controlled small areas, but two were large enough to dictate policy. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z On the morning of January 27, 1965, a week after inauguration day, Johnson and his top foreign policy advisors met to discuss the crisis. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Essentially, the bill permitted the government to outlaw any organization and to restrict any individual opposed to its policies. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Before Hale obtained the life-insurance policy on Roan, he had attempted to purchase Roan’s headright—his share in the tribe’s mineral trust, which was more precious than any cache of diamonds or gold. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Throughout the United States, public housing agencies have adopted exclusionary policies that deny eligibility to applicants even with the most minor criminal backgrounds. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Cleopatra’s father continued this policy making sure that Egypt stayed on Rome’s good side at any cost. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “That’s a solid policy until people want to kill you. And in our line of work that happens a lot.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Hale had promised to pay an extra premium on such a policy, and the salesman had responded, “Well, we might write him for $10,000.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Why do we feel that promoting marriage will solve the problem when there are so few marriageable men?” asked William Julius Wilson, professor of sociology and social policy at Harvard. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z He told me about his will, his life insurance policy, all of those horrible businesslike things that feel so inappropriate to think about when someone has died.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Then she announces to the class, “There will be no fighting in or outside of my classroom. I have a zero-tolerance policy for violence. Is that understood?” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z It is worth noting that these websites only listed prices; they didn’t even sell the policies. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z There was a policy at the county medical center consigning all black patients to the basement, which meant that women giving birth were sometimes put next to patients with infectious diseases. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The Constitution contained no provision that committed the newly created federal government to a policy of gradual emancipation, or in any clear sense placed slavery on the road to ultimate extinction. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Major provisions of the Affordable Care Act had also gone into effect, with young people allowed to remain longer on their parents’ insurance policies and companies prevented from capping a patient’s lifetime coverage. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “I wanted to be free again to tell what I knew and what I believed about our Vietnam policy,” he said of the decision. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “No more profiting off my policies, Mr. Vega. Okay?” Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z The policy itself, though, is quite simple to describe. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Sean’s policy is to flout all applicable rules and regulations. arctic. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s been paid, and raising your voice won’t make me change my mind. My policy . . He let go of the door and stepped nearer Momma. The three of us were crowded on the small landing. “ I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Concluding that economics, not politics, held the key to black success in America, Moore started a new career as a corporate gadfly, disrupting stockholders' meetings with pointed questions about racial policies and hiring practices. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z By the end of June, Nixon pulled the American troops out of Cambodia, but continued his secretive policies of bombing Cambodia and having Kissinger meet with the North Vietnamese. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The emperor did not normally make policy decisions, but in times of crisis his word was final. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But any suggestion that litigants need not worry about policy reform because they can always sue for damages would be disingenuous—particularly as applied to race discrimination cases. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The simple act of moving their heads up and down, ostensibly for another reason entirely — was sufficient to cause them to recommend a policy that would take money out of their own pockets. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The executive admonished me, noting that the impulsive policy I had called for was not only premature but dangerous. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z What's more, Adams let it be known that he was considering either Jefferson or Madison to head the delegation—in effect, including the leadership of the Republican party in the shaping of foreign policy. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The government was then engaged in a massive effort to make a success of its separate development policy, and “quasi-independent” homelands. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Orff had his tetchy criticisms of the regime - not directed at its deranged policies, mind, but because it wouldn’t roll out his children’s music programme Schulwerk into all state schools in the Reich. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z North Korea announced a new policy of harsh punishment for illegal border crossings, with prison terms of up to five years. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The collapse of the Soviet Union had meant the deterioration of its public health policy. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I was keen to discuss policy issues with Sobukwe, and one of the matters I took up with him was the PAC slogan “Freedom in 1963.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Basically, the answer is the same two reasons: local taste and government policies. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Three overlapping reasons appear to have converged in Adams’s mind and provided decisive direction to a foreign policy that, until then, had been vacillating between the incompatible agendas of the Federalists and the Republicans. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “You could not have the confidence of powerful men, and be trusted with their confidences, if there was any prospect that you would challenge their policies in public,” he later explained. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Her new press policy meant that most reporters left her alone, but a few still concocted glitzy stories that were riddled with fake facts. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z By that, I mean I thought privately that we should have amended, or relaxed, our general non-engagement policy. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The society, active in the preservation and marking of historic sites, was known for its conservative social and political policies. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z I hate this bizarre policy of protective exclusion, because it effectively writes me off the page. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The angels launched new investigations, new policies and programs meant to fix the blind spots they’d created by claiming that the monsters were gone. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z It has been caused, simply, by the informal divide-and-rule policies of the British colonial exercise. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He, a black man, had repeatedly impugned the government of South Africa and its policies of apartheid. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z It would have been wholly within character for Holmes to have first persuaded the “brother-in-law” to take out a life insurance policy with Holmes as beneficiary. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z No raffle ticket, no Bingo, no policy slip, no clearing-house number, no magazine sweepstakes, no, nor any unpierced carnival balloon succumbed to her magic. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Before the 1970s, government policy was designed to support small farmers, not agribusiness. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z No one had believed it, and the Taliban hadn’t enforced the policy. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z “Again, I’m so, so sorry for your loss, but I can’t. It’s against our policy, sweetheart.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The National Party was alarmed; these were their own voters in their own heartland rejecting their policies. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z White suspected that Hale had ginned up the document while trying to obtain the insurance policy, and altered it after realizing that he had blundered on the date. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z And Russia would represent the kind of opportunity Paul and Jim had hoped for when they’d taken on Peru: a chance to affect health policy for the poor on a global scale. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z This was our policy, but in practice, it was not so simple. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z On September 23, 1949, a news flash turned up the political heat in the debate over nuclear policy. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The company had an official policy of always using clean needles. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “My name is Shawna Meyers,” she said, “and I also go to West Oakland High. I wasn’t there when Reg got hurt, but I was also a victim of my school’s policies.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He said we had evolved the policy of nonracialism for good reasons and he did not think that we should alter our policy because it did not suit a few foreign leaders. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z People who followed the politics and policies of the state were somewhat astounded. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The blaze did minimal damage, but he filed a claim for $6,000 on a policy acquired by his fictional alter ego, Hiram S. Campbell. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z What campus officials had implied about them—through the policy of affirmative action—the students came to believe, seizing upon the idea of belonging at once to academia and to the society of the disadvantaged. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z White tracked down the insurance salesman who had originally sold Roan the policy in 1921. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Big agribusiness corporations, the same ones that need cheap corn for their mills, helped write the very laws that set farm policy. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z He would not be able to go any further with his Great Society policies to eliminate poverty and social injustice. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z There’s always a sentence that says something like this: Airline policy clearly states passengers age twelve and over may travel with no adult supervision as long as they have a valid boarding pass. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z If there are any disruptive incidents this week, they will be met with strict enforcement of our disciplinary policy.’” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z An avowed critic of his government’s policies of apartheid, especially in sports, he was typical of South African liberals, who from time to time found themselves torn between conscience and patriotism. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “New policy. What do you want me to do? I can’t have Julio give everyone the flu. Knock this place right out of business,” he said to save face. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Overall it was one of the worst practices they had had all term, though Harry did not feel that honesty was the best policy when they were this close to the match. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “Government policy. They have been settling villages closer to the big cities. I thought out here they would leave us alone.” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “The coach says they can’t play in any lightning. It’s their school policy.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He pointed out the injustice of this policy, since the upkeep of the beaches comes from a gasoline tax. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z If the children were made to scream at the sight of a rose, that was on grounds of high economic policy. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z One kind of monetary policy, which involves the central bank buying private assets, is chunked as quantitative easing. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Under the new policy, even though two-thirds of Africans lived in so-called white areas, they could only have citizenship in their own “tribal homelands.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Well, I don’t know what the policy is on sore eyes. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “Unfortunately, you won’t get to meet with the mayor and the chief of police until afterwards. They’ve both been in meetings since six this morning. Lots of policy decisions being made.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Mostly, though, it seemed he was just making noise in general, surfacing on cable shows to offer yammering, inexpert critiques of Barack’s foreign policy decisions and openly questioning whether he was an American citizen. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Douglas Massey and Nancy Denton’s book, American Apartheid, documents how racially segregated ghettos were deliberately created by federal policy, not impersonal market forces or private housing choices. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It was this nativist philosophy, bolstered by his fear and distrust of foreigners, that prompted Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer to pursue policies that brought the Red Scare in America to a head in 1919. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z One Sunday morning, when the animals assembled to receive their orders, Napoleon announced that he had decided upon a new policy. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z But in 2011, the group liberalized its policy, urging parents to limit and monitor toddler screen time but not calling for such a rigid ban. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Abigail described the decision to resume negotiations with France as “a master stroke of policy” because it averted a French war and removed the rationale for Hamilton’s army at one fell swoop. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z But by a margin of more than three to one, Transkei voters elected members opposed to the homeland policy. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Secretary of State William H. Seward, whose oppressive policies toward the South have long made him a target of Confederate anger, is on Booth’s list as well. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Legislative hearings and policy changes at the prison followed. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z These policies manipulated the differences between the tribes and ensured that unity would not exist, thereby making the easy governance of such a large country practicable. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z At Harvard, I could study law while pursuing a graduate degree in public policy at the Kennedy School of Government, which appealed to me. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Madison, and to an even greater extent Jefferson, seemed to think that economic policy consisted of getting out of the way to allow the natural laws of economic recovery and growth to proceed. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The bond between Ernest Lawrence and Robert Oppenheimer would influence the development of nuclear physics itself, allied strategy in World War II, and civilian and military nuclear policy through the postwar years. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Many governments, agencies, and foundations base their policies, foreign aid, and loans on this explanation, by making the development of good institutions in poor countries their top priority. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z More generous financial aid policies will probably lead to higher tuition for those students who can afford the list price. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z He, too, wanted a free South Africa but he thought that goal could be achieved faster and more peacefully through the government’s policy of separate development. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’re questioning me as if our policy was to stay in Vietnam,” Kissinger replied. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Quietly implementing policies about South Vietnam was nothing new for the president. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “Much of the difficulty in the past has been due to the fact that Ernest Lawrence in particular had strong ideas in regard to policy, and talked about them generally,” Bush wrote Frank Jewett. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z That policy went unchallenged until early January 1939, when the Howard University School of Music applied to book Constitution Hall for an appearance by Marian Anderson. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z He has a strict policy on no one leaving until everyone is done, so we have to wait until the clock strikes eleven and Soon-Lee puts her pen down. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “Might have to change my policy and allow Miss Caroline up here so she can dust.” Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z Colin had always preferred baths; one of his general policies in life was never to do anything standing up that could just as easily be done lying down. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z To Bush, the sequestering of knowledge and policy authority had one special virtue: it clipped Lawrence’s wings. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Some of these laws and policies had given way over time, but the change was slow and excruciating. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Our policy was to be friendly, to take an interest, to compliment them on their achievements, but not to proselytize. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Since when is it the policy of the American government to confiscate the private property of its citizens ? Shame on you I Shame on all of you for even thinking such a horrible thought.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z They also understood that, beyond keeping the program’s scientists mollified, there were other reasons to think about postwar policy. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I was prepared to accept Indians and Coloureds provided they accepted our policies; but their interests were not identical with ours, and I was skeptical of whether or not they could truly embrace our cause. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z From his new perch, Strauss fixed his sights on Oppenheimer’s last means of direct influence on commission policy, a consultantship he had been awarded by the previous chairman, Gordon Dean. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z This is not just a challenging theoretical question giving employment to economics professors, but also one with important policy implications. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He carefully oudined the evolution of the ANC’s policy, putting things simply and clearly, and his former positions as teacher and chief imparted an added gravity and authority to his words. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Prior to the adoption of this policy, it was generally understood that a tenant could not be evicted unless he or she had some knowledge of or participation in alleged criminal activity. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Walter withstood a barrage of hostile questions and rose above Yutar’s petty machinations to explain our policy in clear and simple terms. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s the policy enforced by every editor and composition instructor, and you should understand what it takes to please them. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Sometimes it is necessary to present one’s colleagues with a policy that is already a fait accompli. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I was convinced, despite my reprimand from the executive, that the policies of the Nationalists would soon make nonviolence an even more limited and ineffective policy. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s our policy. Sadly, sometimes owners don’t return for their pets.” Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z Far from giving up on the “humanitarian” H-bomb, Strauss redoubled his efforts on its behalf in his role of Eisenhower administration spokesman on the technicalities of nuclear policy. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z She had read the terms of his life insurance policy. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z But he felt slightly ashamed to admit to Farmer he wanted to have a hand in creating international policy. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Now I felt the deeper weight of my generational chains—my body confined, by history and policy, to certain zones. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z It also helped that foreign policy was the one area where he believed the nation should speak with one voice. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He remained in the army, helping to implement Reconstruction policies that guaranteed the black vote. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z In many ways, these were the glory days for the accused, for our own people were on the stand fearlessly enunciating ANC policy. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I told the chief that these foreign politicians were not dictating our policy, but merely saying that they did not understand it. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The policy would also protect farmers from going bankrupt if prices fell too much. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Even though some of them are no more than fourteen — Start them soon is the policy, there's not a moment to be lost — still they’ll remember. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z In a victory for the civil rights movement, Chief Justice Earl Warren wrote that states cannot use trespass laws against individuals protesting state-mandated segregation policies. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z She said that the London Eye management policy states that children are not supposed to ride without an adult accompanying them. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z She would let nothing—not even the state of Virginia’s segregation policy—stand in the way of her pursuit of the career that had rather unexpectedly presented itself to her. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z It was here that policy was announced in broadest rhetoric. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z During those times when Italy enjoyed a balance of power to a certain extent, this advice may have been a good policy. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z For Africans, he asserted, the engine of change was the African National Congress; its policies were the best way to pursue power in South Africa. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Anyone can start a petition on the We the People website at Whitehouse.gov, requesting that the federal government address a problem or change a policy. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z With customers able to instantaneously find the cheapest policy, the more expensive companies had no choice but to lower their prices. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Despite the encroaching darkness and my pessimism about the government’s policies, I was thinking about the future. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the first payment on a forty-thousand-dollar policy that in the event of death by accidental means, paid double indemnity. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z In a determined reversal of her inherent nature, Kochu Maria now, as a policy, hardly ever believed anything that anybody said. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Bayona didn’t agree with his country’s TB policy, but he understood its reasoning. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z He would explain that honesty was the best policy. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z At least one source records that Demetrius was an intimate of the king, and had influence over policy, possibly including the seizure and copying of all incoming manuscripts for the “ships’ collection.” Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z As I was preparing to leave Cape Town, I went to the offices of New Age to see some old friends and discuss their editorial policy. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Another rumor circulating in the streets of Philadelphia caught Jefferson’s ear: Washington had leaked the news that he opposed Adams’s foreign policy. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z "I had thought the president sincerely wanted to change his policies and improve relations," he complained, adding, "Now, thanks to the U-2, the honeymoon was over." Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z But she decided she could not remain a member of an organization that practiced a racially restrictive policy, and she resigned in protest. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Throughout Adams’s presidency, she claimed, Jefferson had used his position as vice president to undermine the policies of the very man he had been elected to support. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z On almost all the disputes over domestic and foreign policy in the 1790s Adams and Jefferson had found themselves on different sides. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z A hands-off policy had backfired, the insurgents had gathered strength. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z How many schools enforce a respect-for-all policy, and enforce it fairly? Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a fascinating experience to follow a year spent executing American policies as a soldier overseas with one watching how those policies are formulated. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z During this period, Nixon called for a “war on drugs”—an announcement that proved largely rhetorical as he declared illegal drugs “public enemy number one” without proposing dramatic shifts in drug policy. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z In his view no royal policy could prevent settlers’ seizure of Indigenous land. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Convinced that the DAR would not reverse its policy, Howard University applied to the Washington, D.C., The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Eventually, these rescue efforts gave way to black endorsement of harmful policies aimed at the urban poor. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z So this was their policy of psychological pressure. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z You have a clearly stated policy that children are supposed to be picked up by 4 p.m. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “General opposition to the party’s policies,” he said. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z OK, on second thought, maybe honesty isn’t the best policy after all. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Perhaps the supreme example of Jefferson’s greater flexibility occurred on the foreign policy front. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z There has to be something serious, something provable, something that violates school policies, or something that violates the law. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z Looking back over the full sweep of American history, one would be hard-pressed to discover a presidency more dominated by a single foreign policy problem and simultaneously more divided domestically over how to solve it. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z "I thought no visitors was the best policy for now," Dr. Spivak says. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z As we have seen, this policy did not turn out as they had planned. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z It’s where he’s picked up his encyclopedic knowledge of policy and procedure, and where he spends more afternoons than he’s supposed to, charming aides and trawling for gossip. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z As time dragged on and none of the agreed-upon policies were implemented, however, many residents became disheartened. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He used the word “fair” to describe his new editorial policy. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The second section of this first draft that Washington sent to Hamilton focused on the foreign policy issues that had dominated his second term. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Finally, this chapter responds to skeptics who claim that mass incarceration cannot be understood as a racial caste system because many “get tough on crime” policies are supported by African Americans. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z "We have shown Poland that they cannot dictate policy to us. Germany is for Germans. True Germans." The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z He taught social anthropology and law and bluntly spoke out against the government’s social policies. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The insurance salesman dropped by the houses of various suspects, under the pretense of hawking policies. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He appeared not to have looked at the policy. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The University of Michigan law school, like many elite US educational institutions, uses a policy of affirmative action when it comes to applicants from disadvantaged backgrounds. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Even before Strauss’s appointment was made public, he began moving against Oppenheimer, impelled by the physicist’s increasingly outspoken campaign for a public debate on nuclear policy. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The racially segregated, poverty-stricken ghettos that exist in inner-city communities across America would not exist today but for racially biased government policies for which there has never been meaningful redress. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Far from prioritizing the needs of the least advantaged, many black reformers began aggressively pursuing policy reforms that would benefit the black elite to the detriment of the poorest segments of the black community. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It does not matter if the destruction springs from a foolish policy. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “But didn’t we always say that people who go into policy make a preferential option for their own ideas?” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z A neighboring development, the Uplands Apartments, was the white counterpart, built at the same time under the city’s “separate but equal” policies. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Teleki’s association with the Hungarian uprising against Austrian rule in March 1848, a revolt that was crushed by Imperial armies and followed by a punitive policy of Germanisation, led to him being sentenced to death. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “As a matter of policy, we do not interfere with private family matters, hamshira.'’ A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Eisenhower listened in fascination, but tactfully schooled his visitors in the realities of international arms policy. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “Everyone new to Seaward Pines Academy gets a buddy. It’s policy—not to mention good manners.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Although no admissions of racial bias or racist intent could be found in the record, Judge Cahill believed race was undeniably a factor in the crack sentencing laws and policies. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z By “inclination,” he meant his personal aversion to the kind of controversy and policy debate inside the cabinet that Adams seemed to be proposing. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z A new term began to make the rounds in policy circles, the press, and private conversation: the missile gap. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z One study suggests that the entire increase in the prison population from 1980 to 2001 can be explained by sentencing policy changes. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z If she did, I can’t explain what changed his mind—why suddenly a ten-year policy of not registering with the Government ended without a struggle—but I think maybe it was that telephone. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He questioned the competence of the U.S. military, the wisdom of U.S. foreign policy around the world and in the Middle East in particular. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z This is a farm policy that is not designed to help farmers. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Accordingly, HUD policies excluding people from housing assistance based on arrests as well as convictions guarantee highly discriminatory results. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z To secure a policy, all Ned had to pay was a dollar, Arnold said—just one dollar to begin protecting his family forever. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The common citizens, who were in ignorance of the 245 higher policy, had a great deal to do. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Barack was more content to spend an evening alone, reading up on urban housing policy. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z And I say, "Nothing personal, Tiny, but I don't really go in for alliances. Anyway, you know my policy on extracurricular activities." Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z “While the rest of the world is under Thunderhead rule, the Scythedom is not. Which is why we hold conclaves three times a year to resolve disputes, review policy, and mourn the lives we’ve taken.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z It was all done elegantly, for it was discovered that she had a substantial death policy. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The policy of apartheid created a deep and lasting wound in my country and my people. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Fulvia and Mark Antony’s brother, Lucius Antonius, took sides against Octavian, but their complaint had nothing to do with whether or not Octavian’s policy was fair. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z One policy apparently paid off without any problem—the smaller one. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z This was precisely the neutral foreign policy that both Washington and Adams had been urging for a decade and that Jefferson had condemned as a betrayal of the spirit of ’76. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “But our policy is to get out of Vietnam.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The policy is that it’s only supposed to be used for public irrigation—because serving a litigious, finicky public reclaimed water, no matter how clean it is, would be a public relations nightmare. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z If Citra was ordained, she vowed to follow a policy like Scythe Curie, even if it got her in trouble with the selection committee. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z This dramatic change in policy gave state and local police an enormous stake in the War on Drugs—not in its success, but in its perpetual existence. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z As students came by, Blackburn would explain Virginia’s new admissions and financial aid policies. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z There are people across the country who not only championed those policies but also cited them as the reason they voted for him. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z In a gamble, Massasoit intended to abandon, even reverse, a long-standing policy. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Jackie had called the sheriffs office because she needed a copy of the police report from the accident to process Jim’s life insurance policy. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z In addition, it called for a national day of work stoppage in protest against the racist and reactionary policies of the government. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Also almost at once, the Ethyl Corporation embarked on a policy of calm but unyielding denial that would serve it well for decades. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z In retrospect, this was the proper and indeed the only realistic policy. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Shopping around for the cheapest policy, a process that had been convoluted and time-consuming, was suddenly made simple. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Something about the words “review” and “policy” just shuts people down. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z In addition to Burkhart’s testimony, White had testified to Ramsey’s confession, and witnesses had described Hale’s fraudulent acquisition of the insurance policy. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z "We follow a policy of enlightened humanitarianism; all our employees are automatically insured. You have only to sign a few papers." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z We weren’t taught, for instance, that the architects of apartheid were big fans of Hitler, that the racist policies they put in place were inspired, in part, by the racist policies of the Third Reich. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z But while the replacement legislation eliminates the requirement that people use the bathroom for the gender they were assigned at birth, it keeps state legislators in charge of future bathroom policies. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I told the court how I had joined the African National Congress and how its policy of democracy and nonracialism reflected my own deepest convictions. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z That autumn, on October 14, 1964, I heard that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. had been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for advocating a policy of nonviolence. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The rest of the Farewell Address was then devoted to foreign policy, calling for strict American neutrality and diplomatic independence from the tangled affairs of Europe. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z They did their homework on candidates and asked serious policy questions. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z In defeat, Adlai Stevenson had succeeded in placing nuclear testing policy solidly on the public agenda. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The policy of the Army at that time was not to send women into combat roles. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z They recalled the Treaty of Versailles and how its harsh policies had led to World War II. They feared another harsh treaty could lead to another war. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “Who formulates the policies of these two companies?” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “As I said in the beginning,” Dr. Jansen interjected, “the school has a very strict anti-bullying policy.” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “Supposedly, they just clarified their discipline policy with the Mosses,” she said facetiously. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z He had abundant motive—as the cashing in of a huge insurance policy taken out on the eve of his wife’s death demonstrates. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z While construction crews began expanding roads and nailing together new buildings at Los Alamos, Oppenheimer turned to his next task: “a policy of absolutely unscrupulous recruiting of anyone we can lay hands on.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z His strategy from this point on, he said, would be to gradually turn over the fighting to South Vietnam—a policy he called Vietnamization. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z It was an example of how policies and norms once directed exclusively at controlling and punishing the black population have filtered their way into our general criminal justice system. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He had come to embody national authority so successfully that every attack on the government’s policies seemed to be an attack on him. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I don’t really have to go to class for the next week; that’s school policy. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z It wasn’t given to him by the policy chief of staff or anyone on the campaign. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z In fact, surveys consistently show that African Americans are generally less supportive of harsh criminal justice policies than whites, even though blacks are far more likely to be victims of crime. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z But creating a policy when that enemy is across the negotiating table is another matter altogether. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z However, the society soon found that it could not enforce this segregated seating policy when black performers appeared in the hall. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z To be clear: this is not an argument that affirmative action policies conflict with King’s dream that we might one day be “judged by the content of our character, not the color of our skin.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z U.S. policy toward the tribes shifted from containment to forced assimilation, and officials increasingly tried to turn the Osage into churchgoing, English-speaking, fully clothed tillers of the soil. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He’d been a young man in the 1940s when he first joined the African National Congress and began boldly challenging the all-white South African government and its entrenched racist policies. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z They’d say that it was because they liked Reagan’s policies, or they thought he was doing a good job. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The killing fields of Chicago, of Baltimore, of Detroit, were created by the policy of Dreamers, but their weight, their shame, rests solely upon those who are dying in them. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Only a white electorate indoctrinated with the idea of the black threat, ignorant of African ideas and policies, could support the monstrous racist philosophy of the National Party. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In stolen whispers we resolved on a policy: no quotas. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Be that as it may, the policy amounted to a kind of ethnic apartheid, preserving the city’s Greek face while excluding Egyptians from the center of imperial power. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z For to change one's mind, or even one’s policy, is a confession of weakness. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Like Tessie, Milton’s mind was searching the bottom drawer of his desk, in particular a fat envelope containing the three fire insurance policies from separate companies. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z In discussing the ANC’s policy of nonviolence, he emphasized that there was a difference between nonviolence and pacifism. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The master of River Velley Farm, Herbert William Clutter, was forty-eight years old, and as a result of a recent medical examination for an insurance policy, knew himself to be in first-rate condition. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Jenkins cut her off, to say: “Our school, however, has a policy not to put brothers and sisters in the same grade. Do you want to be in Sammy’s grade, Maybeth?” Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z We have a strict policy in our family about always telling the truth, so I have no choice but to say it. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z To accomplish this, he set out on a policy of aggression. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Sierra’s policy on cute boys, and really, boys in general, was this: ignore, ignore, ignore. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z He was vague and ambivalent on matters of policy. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z “But the majority of you wish to uphold our policy of uninvolvement.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I had not fought them as Ross had; I had not challenged a single policy of theirs. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z In the vortex of the struggle, when one is constantly reacting to changing circumstances, one rarely has the chance to carefully consider all the ramifications of one’s decisions or policies. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The president named a “top policy group” to make major decisions on the program. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z That same year, the Youth League outlined its policy in a document written by Mda and issued by the league’s executive committee. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z His Reconstruction policies were bitterly divisive, to the point that he warred openly with Congress. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z For Jefferson, all specific decisions about American foreign policy occurred within the context of this overarching, indeed almost cosmic, pattern. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He hated violence and bloodshed and had an intense distaste for the terrorist policy of the Irgun, but he hated the British non-immigration policy even more. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “I heard they had kicked you upstairs so you wouldn’t interfere with colonial policy here on Mars.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z He had to sell his life insurance policy for the money, and then he moved with his wife and children to Denmark to live with her family. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Not long afterward, the onetime insurance salesman opened a business in downtown Fairfax, peddling bona fide policies. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z In contrast to floor policy, scruff lines his chin. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z It was a part of his policy always to be busy and occupied. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z This is when Robert McNamara broke with the policy of open-ended escalation. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z After working in tandem with Elizebeth, it felt strange to go back to breaking codes by himself, but that was Army policy. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “What is your best estimate of the number of Indochinese that we will kill, pursuing your policy in the next twelve months?” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z |
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