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The children in proximate zoned schools, she insists, “are the same kids we have.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Saint (and Scourge) of Schools «] Reference
What you describe as proximate causes is what I prefer to call predictable, verifiable observations. From Wordnik.com. [How can you tell it isn't science? - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
As near as I can figure, the Democrats were to use a legal term the proximate cause of the situation. From Wordnik.com. [Subprime financial crisis | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference
But Holt-Giménez draws an important distinction between what he calls the "proximate" and. From Wordnik.com. [Organic Consumers Association News Headlines] Reference
For this purpose "proximate" analyses of coal are made, in terms of fixed carbon, volatile matter, moisture, ash, and sulphur. From Wordnik.com. [The Economic Aspect of Geology] Reference
Lord Kenmure, than upon the proximate dangers of his own army. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. Volume I.] Reference
Democracy is finding proximate solutions to insoluble problems. From Wordnik.com. [Jake Diliberto: War Propaganda: Soldiers Become Pawns For The Powerful] Reference
Specifically, the proximate reason for the Army's integration in the. From Wordnik.com. [Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965] Reference
It is not, and cannot be, split into a proximate and a remote object. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847] Reference
Arson was the proximate cause of many of the fires, fire officials said. From Wordnik.com. [Earth, Wind And Wildfire] Reference
The proximate object is the perception -- the remote object is the reality. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847] Reference
Effects may be direct or indirect, proximate or remote, necessary or accidental. From Wordnik.com. [The Classification of Patents] Reference
Functions may be direct or indirect, proximate or remote, necessary or accidental. From Wordnik.com. [The Classification of Patents] Reference
This power depends, first, on the predominance of its proximate constituents -- viz. From Wordnik.com. [Manures and the principles of manuring] Reference
The direct, proximate, or necessary function of the hammer in normal operation is impacting. From Wordnik.com. [The Classification of Patents] Reference
(Not to mention the proximate cause of some number of deaths, already suffered or yet to come.). From Wordnik.com. [Spencer Critchley: Quran-Burning Coverage: The Hollowness of "Storytelling" as a Journalistic Value] Reference
Greece's years of overspending were the proximate cause of the euro-zone meltdown that necessitated. From Wordnik.com. [EU Ministers Divided on Bank Tax] Reference
In fact, it's really not a single wall at all, but a tangle of parallel and proximate fortifications. From Wordnik.com. [Late Great Wall] Reference
The proximate cause of the disaster is severe drought, which has persisted for three years in some areas. From Wordnik.com. [Hunger In The Horn] Reference
But the analysis of the perception of matter yields as its result, a remote as well as a proximate object. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847] Reference
A doctrine of intuition implies that the mind in perceiving matter has only one, namely, a proximate object. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847] Reference
The work upon wood oil is not yet sufficiently complete to show us the nature of its proximate constituents. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 488, May 9, 1885] Reference
That the process is repeating itself suggests that our political leaders don't learn even from proximate calamities. From Wordnik.com. [A Cost-Control Mirage] Reference
The drumming was a symphony of resentment, the proximate cause of failure, the Gavrilo Princip of broken deadlines. From Wordnik.com. [Drums, Like Metaphors] Reference
Thus we attain something like confirmation of the supposed proximate cause, and of one of the assumed occasional causes. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay on the Shaking Palsy] Reference
We need to look beyond our shores to the home of immigrants and solve the more proximate causes -- poverty and frustration. From Wordnik.com. [International Letters: An Enduring Legacy] Reference
Upon this, representationism declares, that the perception is the proximate and that the matter is the remote object of the mind. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847] Reference
It is apparent that in an alphabetical arrangement allied species can not be kept together without printing every proximate genus. From Wordnik.com. [The Classification of Patents] Reference
Some of India's Muslims must surely want to mobilize relief for what in many instances are families and friends in the proximate country. From Wordnik.com. [Sunil Sharan: Enemy in Need can be Friend Indeed] Reference
This analysis inevitably leads to a theory of representative perception, because it yields as its result a proximate and a remote object. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847] Reference
Although Wall Street's excesses were the proximate cause of the Great Recession, its fundamental cause lay in the nation's widening inequality. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Reich: Why We Really Shouldn't Keep the Bush Tax Cut for the Wealthy] Reference
The proximate cause for Li's demotion was an article by professor Yuan Weishi with the dry title “Modernization and Chinese Historical Textbooks.”. From Wordnik.com. [Freezing Point] Reference
The proximate cause of Slover's demotion is documented in a Nov. 20, 2009, memo from Nickles to Tracy Sandler, then director of the Office of Boards and Commissions. From Wordnik.com. [Bill Slover challenges Fenty's explanation of his firing] Reference
The proximate cause and biggest irritant has long been the Venezuelan government's tacit alliance with FARC, Colombia's oldest and largest Marxist guerrilla movement. From Wordnik.com. [Why Is Colombia Putting The Screws To Chavez Now?] Reference
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