One only need look at Amboseli National Park in Kenya to see what the "preservationist" ethic can do to an entire ecosystem. From Wordnik.com. [Whitetail News Roundup] Reference
The self-described "preservationist" said he doesn't have a plan yet for the old school, but he has decided it is worth saving. From Wordnik.com. [News for Lynchburg News Advance] Reference
Kevin, a fellow preservationist, is a great friend. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Henry Adams: Missing Martha: The Absence of the Essence] Reference
The leading preservationist of the time was John Muir. From Wordnik.com. [AP Environmental Science Chapter 25- Issues and Options] Reference
Why did the office create a position for a preservationist?. From Wordnik.com. [David Walls is overseeing the transition at the GPO to digital archiving] Reference
And it turns out that campsites have a preservationist lobby. From Wordnik.com. [On The Brink] Reference
He portrays himself as a preservationist with a social conscience. From Wordnik.com. [Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil]
Film historian and preservationist Kevin Brownlow, director Jean-Luc. From Wordnik.com. [Early Oscars Presented] Reference
They engage in a dialogue with modernity from a preservationist viewpoint. From Wordnik.com. [Yiddish: Women's Participation in Eastern European Yiddish Press (1862-1903).] Reference
One generation will be very preservationist, The next is just the opposite. From Wordnik.com. [Cynthia Kling: Restoring a House in the City: An Interview With Ingrid Abramovitch] Reference
Amy Guthrie, preservationist from the City of Aspen, has another perspective. From Wordnik.com. [J. Michael Welton: In Aspen, the Value of Architecture] Reference
But I also stick up for myself, and have a strong self-preservationist streak. From Wordnik.com. [lazarus Diary Entry] Reference
The preservationist in me is horrified, but the craphound in me in fascinated. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: January 26, 2003 - February 1, 2003 Archives] Reference
At that moment the shriek of a steam whistle sounded from the preservationist camp. From Wordnik.com. [Sun of Suns] Reference
I'm just going to go ahead and assume that Mr. Shady is at heart a preservationist. From Wordnik.com. [Eminem's secret love] Reference
No, he's a self-preservationist like all the others, just more sultry in his sulking. From Wordnik.com. [By the Blight of the Silvery Moon: Mad Men Postmortem: James Wolcott] Reference
(One preservationist, with no regard for accuracy, has likened the Mann to the Taj Mahal.). From Wordnik.com. [Older Than Its Own Home, The I.P.O. Marks a Birthday] Reference
I got accused of being a segregationist, preservationist, or whatever word you want to use. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with William C. Friday, December 3, 1990. Interview L-0147. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
Garth made it the rest of the way to the preservationist camp without attracting attention. From Wordnik.com. [Sun of Suns] Reference
Beyond that, there are good preservationist reasons not to change the Great Hall in this manner. From Wordnik.com. [Should Union Station's Great Hall be less great?] Reference
HAVIGHURST: Another guest on the CD was latter-day country icon and preservationist Marty Stuart. From Wordnik.com. [A Late Lift for Country Legend Louvin] Reference
Yu Meng is an independent scholar and historic preservationist with a background in folk studies. From Wordnik.com. [Perspectives from Beijing] Reference
I am a preservationist, and historian, interested in how public policy helps to shape communities. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Henry Adams: Why Whites Still Dictate Black Style!] Reference
In retirement, he focused on a second career as a Northern Virginia historian and preservationist. From Wordnik.com. [Obituaries: Robert J. Michela; Ross D. Netherton; Lawrence F. Riedman; Charles W. Roades] Reference
The preservationist approach to protected areas management slowly changed through the 1980s and 1990s. From Wordnik.com. [Serengeti National Park, Tanzania] Reference
With Thoreau he is a foun - der of the nature “preservationist” school of con - servation thought. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
She is a writer and preservationist of the island's unique culture and is proud of her Muslim heritage. From Wordnik.com. [Frankie Martin: America's Islamic Slave Roots] Reference
He cursed and redoubled his effort, expecting to hear shouts from the preservationist camp at any moment. From Wordnik.com. [Sun of Suns] Reference
Bedding: Go with sustainable sheets, preservationist pillows, a minimalist mattress, and a fault-free frame. From Wordnik.com. [Avital Binshtock: 4 Tips for a Greener Bedroom] Reference
Alas, the only thing the billboards seem to have inspired so far is anger, at least among the preservationist set. From Wordnik.com. [Equinox Billboards Draw A Crowd] Reference
"None of the indigenous groups in the Americas was preservationist," says Brazilian anthropologist Antonio Riselio. From Wordnik.com. [Not As Green As They Seem] Reference
Sean O'Brien and So Lan Liang were there in the company of the evening's littlest preservationist, Master Ayden O'Brien. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Henry Adams: The Preservation Elite Meet: At a Party Downtown, for a Good Cause] Reference
As an historian and aspiring preservationist, Harlem's extraordinary old architecture and fabled lore held great appeal. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Henry Adams: IN PRAISE OF DIVERSITY: How Public Policy Impacts Race and Class Conflict in Today's Harlem?] Reference
I am also a historic preservationist who is not opposed to appropriate development for neighborhoods and business districts. From Wordnik.com. [Mike Krause: Q & A with District 1 Denver City Council candidate Larry Ambrose] Reference
Herman T. Guerrero (Northern Mariana Islands, U.S. T.rritory) -- A philanthropist, humanist, preservationist and civic proponent. From Wordnik.com. [Recipients Of National Medal Of Arts And National Humanities] Reference
It's estimated that the genes from these early preservationist herds can be found in many of the bison roaming there and elsewhere today. From Wordnik.com. [A Home Where the Buffalo Roam] Reference
A preservationist attitude might be to maintain what occurs today and so manage a habitat in such a way as to oppose ecological succession. From Wordnik.com. [Managing biodiversity conservation in a changing environment of the Arctic] Reference
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