I believe that for permanent survival, man must balance science with other qualities of life, qualities of body and spirit as well as those of mind - qualities he cannot develop when he lets mechanics and luxury insulate him too greatly from the earth to. From LearnThat.org. [Charles Lindbergh (1902-1974), US aviator.]
The idea that 12-year terms insulate Regents from political winds should be recognized as fantasy. From Wordnik.com. [The Berkeley Daily Planet, The East Bay's Independent Newspaper] Reference
But the effort to "insulate" federal judges from intellectual influences is foolish. From Wordnik.com. [Here Dumbs the Judge] Reference
But it was either in private or he was protected by a group of people who knew how to kind of insulate him. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 3, 2008] Reference
And those kind of insulate some of the Republicans that are in trouble because there's more Republicans now in some of those districts. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 5, 2006] Reference
He said other members of the board were seeking to "insulate" themselves by forcing the change. From Wordnik.com. Reference
In one slide of the presentation, the company argued that the ongoing litigation would "insulate". From Wordnik.com. [Macworld UK News] Reference
I believe a nation should "insulate" its internal economy against recession, depression, and external forces that could wreak havoc. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
The main problem with global warming is that, while aerosols do their job, carbon tends the "insulate" our atmosphere and keep all the heat in. From Wordnik.com. [Softpedia News - Global] Reference
Juels said that it is important that cloud computing providers make sure they build in safeguards to "insulate" virtual machine from these kinds of data breaches. From Wordnik.com. [silicon.com :] Reference
Also be sure to insulate ducts and hot-water pipes. From Wordnik.com. [Buzzword: Weatherization] Reference
Liberals hope to insulate Social Security from benefit cuts. From Wordnik.com. [Justice Among Generations] Reference
Congressional inaction will not insulate Americans from change. From Wordnik.com. [Health Care: The 'Con' That Failed] Reference
They might look better, but they don't tend to insulate as well. From Wordnik.com. [Leisure: Keeping It Cool] Reference
Rigid labor laws insulate its workers from pay cuts and layoffs. From Wordnik.com. [The Big Squeeze] Reference
But it would help insulate the Texas governor against Forbes's attacks. From Wordnik.com. [Bush's Forbes Obsession] Reference
PITFALLS: Prime endorsements won't insulate him from attacks from second tier. From Wordnik.com. [The Usual Suspects] Reference
We can't, nor should we, insulate young children from the world in which they live. From Wordnik.com. [Ellen Galinsky: The Brain Unplugged From Technology: Implications for Learning in Young Children] Reference
In a buyer's market, you might be able to convince the builder to insulate the pipes. From Wordnik.com. [Shopping Around] Reference
They've struggled to insulate their cause from any association with Hill's fanaticism. From Wordnik.com. [An Abortion Foe's End] Reference
There is no way to insulate children from a world that has become increasingly brutal. From Wordnik.com. [Lost Innocence] Reference
A few clouds may insulate the normally warmer downtown areas, keeping us in the mid-to-upper 60s. From Wordnik.com. [Forecast: Fantastic Friday & semi-sweet Saturday] Reference
And parents will go to great lengths to insulate their offspring from the jolts the world can deliver. From Wordnik.com. [Wall Street Throws A Tantrum] Reference
Also turn down the thermostat on your water heater from to 120°F and insulate hot-water pipes. From Wordnik.com. [Buzzword: Negawatt] Reference
What's more, specialization and outsourcing have helped insulate companies when salaries do rise at home. From Wordnik.com. [WHAT'S GOING RIGHT] Reference
Holding his ground, he told them they could not insulate themselves from significant changes in civilian society. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton's Growing Pains] Reference
The fact that it can draw on the surrounding wealth of an oilrich world will probably insulate the emirate from the worst. From Wordnik.com. [Too Big to Fail] Reference
It's also a good idea to insulate the attic, install a programmable thermostat, and seal leaks and cracks throughout your home. From Wordnik.com. [Home-heating costs projected to rise this winter] Reference
These are not circumstances that we can insulate ourselves from by putting up a STAY OUT sign as we pursue our internal concerns. From Wordnik.com. ['Where's The Rest Of Them'] Reference
I tell it I'll insulate it from as much loss and rejection as I can, by being as attentive and emotionally available as possible. From Wordnik.com. [Rebecca Walker: Letters to Keep Us Off the Ledge] Reference
It offered a hearing to protectionist demands for Russia to insulate itself against the fluctuations of the international economy. From Wordnik.com. [Russia’s Comeuppance] Reference
Of course, one way to insulate yourself from a punk dollar is to increase the proportion of sales denominated in domestic currency. From Wordnik.com. [Organization Woman] Reference
The new view, says Schott, is that as long as German workers stay up on quality, they can insulate themselves from Chinese competition. From Wordnik.com. [The Factory Of Factories] Reference
Stay calm and remember that the sobbing is loudest to you and that the hum of the airplane will help insulate most of the passengers from the tantrum. From Wordnik.com. [Travel: Spit-Ups At 10,000 Feet] Reference
But how much can even the über-rich who have access to institutions such as Brown Brothers insulate themselves in the market when the Dow slips below 8600 points?. From Wordnik.com. [Safeguarding Your Money] Reference
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