TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THE FEW»
The term «the few» is very widely used and occupies the
11.622 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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10 QUOTES WITH «THE FEW»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
the few.
His head was boiled, impaled upon a pole and raised above London Bridge. So ended the life of Thomas More, one of the few Londoners upon whom sainthood has been conferred and the first English layman to be beatified as a martyr.
When it comes to inmates, we have boiled them down to just the few things we know about them - their crime, their current life situation, their identification number. But the reality is they were something before they were their crime.
Sport is one of the few spaces where people can learn about different cultures in a spirit of trust and friendship.
There's something really cool about TV. TV, you get the luxury of having the same people around. It is such a blessing when you get a TV job. You really have a chance to get to make, like, work friends. I think TV is one of the few mediums where I've had the opportunity to get to know my crew members.
I've always basically done everything that's been offered to me. I'm one of the few actors who enjoy working a lot.
The best government rests on the people, and not on the few, on persons and not on property, on the free development of public opinion and not on authority.
To put up a show is to face life's injustices with one of the few weapons available to a desperate and brave people, their imagination.
Poland is one of the few countries that can afford to conduct a conventional monetary policy and that means we have to act against the buildup of imbalances in the economy.
I'm probably one of the few people that liked 'Water World' with Kevin Costner.
But since independence, Gabon is one of the few countries in Central Africa that enjoys peace and stability.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE FEW»
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the few in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
the few and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
By focusing on the relationship between economic power and political power, discussing actual government practices and policies, conspiracies, propaganda, fraud, secrecy and other ploys of government and politics, this book stands apart in ...
In this fascinating book, New Yorker business columnist James Surowiecki explores a deceptively simple idea: Large groups of people are smarter than an elite few, no matter how brilliant–better at solving problems, fostering innovation, ...
3
The Many Not
The Few:
The Stolen History of
the Battle of ...
Richard North's radical re-evaluation of the Battle of Britain dismantles this mythical retelling of events.
4
For
the Many or
the Few:
The Initiative, Public Policy, and ...
John G. Matsusaka's For the Many or the Few provides the first even-handed and historically based treatment of the subject.
5
Obama's Economy: Recovery for
the Few
From Obama's presidential election to the passage of his 2012 budget, this book explains how the US economy got where it is today and why the risk of a "double dip" recession is rising.
6
The Many and
the Few: Political Participation in Republican ...
This book analyzes the relationship between the many and the few in the formation of a republican polity.
7
Cirque Du Freak (The Saga of Darren Shan, Book 1)
The chilling Saga of Darren Shan, the ordinary schoolboy plunged into the vampire world.
8
Cities for
the Many Not
the Few
Cities for the many not the few reflects on the development of policy towards cities so far, by asking some of the bigger questions about how we might imagine cities in this new century.
Ash Amin, Doreen B. Massey, Nigel J. Thrift, 2000
9
Last of
the Few:
The Battle of Britain in
the Words of
the ...
More than a fifth of the British and Allied pilots died during the Battle of Britain. These are the personal accounts of the pilots who fought and survived that battle.
10
Religion and Politics in Comparative Perspective:
The One, ...
This book examines religion and politics in diverse countries or regions.
Ted G. Jelen, Clyde Wilcox, 2002
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE FEW»
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the few is used in the context of the following news items.
A Tech Boom Aimed at the Few, Instead of the World
We are once again living in a go-go time for tech, but there are few signs that the most consequential fruits of the boom have reached the masses. Instead, the ... «New York Times, May 15»
Misrule of the Few
Just a few years ago, Greece came perilously close to defaulting on its debts and exiting the eurozone. Today, thanks to the largest sovereign bailout in history, ... «Foreign Affairs, Oct 14»
In 'The Few,' a Man's Return Stirs Emotions
Matthew, the chronically anxious 19-year-old played with consummate skill and grace by Gideon Glick in “The Few,” a new play by Samuel D. Hunter, moves ... «New York Times, May 14»
Off Broadway Review: Samuel D. Hunter's 'The Few'
The characters in the scribe's new play, “The Few,” don't achieve that level of weirdness. But as the founders of an offbeat magazine designed to help Interstate ... «Variety, May 14»
