PAROLE IN INGLESE ASSOCIATE CON «OSTRICHISM»
ostrichism
ostrichism
merriam
webster
deliberate
avoidance
ignorance
conditions
they
exist
self
delusion
will
course
save
single
american
pearl
buck
perhaps
lack
refusal
cope
with
something
such
threat
figuratively
hiding
head
sand
animal
mistakenly
thought
wiktionary
noun
edit
uncountable
derogatory
policy
burying
ignoring
reality
situation
retrieved
from
urban
theory
that
stick
your
figurative
issue
away
mortgage
company
keeps
calling
10 LIBRI IN INGLESE ASSOCIATI CON «OSTRICHISM»
Scopri l'uso di
ostrichism nella seguente selezione bibliografica. Libri associati con
ostrichism e piccoli estratti per contestualizzare il loro uso nella letteratura.
1
The Origins of English Words: A Discursive Dictionary of ...
Lavis. aviary, aviculture, aviation. LL stmthio: ostrich. From the bird's supposed
trick of hiding its head in the sand when in danger, ostrichism is used to mean
refusal to face unpleasant facts. The ostrich, largest extant bird. runs rapidly;
bustard, ...
Joseph Twadell Shipley, 2001
2
Language and Mobility: Unexpected Places
This is all very well as far as it goes, but it is what I once (2001) termed liberal
ostrichism in that it buries its head in the sands of objectivism (ostrichism) and
fails to link its questioning to a broader social agenda (and by so doing, of course
, ...
3
Garner on Language and Writing
7 Ostrichism here apparently means "the practice of hiding one's head in the
sand" (foreshadowed earlier in the sentence in the phrase "hide behind a claim").
The pun is on ostracism (= exclusion from association with another or others), but
...
4
Greece in the Euro: Economic Delinquency or System Failure?
Obviously, ostrichism would have not reigned supreme if the SGP did not give
ample scope for rule-breaking. The idea that the Pact would prove a sufficient
deterrent for fiscally lax members was naïve; its ill-fated reform in March 2005, ...
5
The Cartel: Lawyers and Their Nine Magic Tricks
Yet Blackstone not only accepted the common law as it stood, he also claimed it
was virtually beyond improvement. Ostrichism At best, Blackstone seems to have
been the first, but not the last, legal academic to suffer from what Judge Posner ...
6
Kenya African nationalism: Nyayo philosophy and principles
Thus, for reasons of survival, both the academic and administrative staff are apt to
develop a self- protective mechanism — the safety of silence, a consuming
ostrichism — usually out of intellectual cowardice or out of the calculated desire
for ...
7
Engineering Times: The Newspaper of Commercial Engineering
There must be no ostrichism; our own faults must be candidly acknowledged and
competitors' merits recognised. And this is what the British tool maker has done.
With his characteristic enterprise, he has carefully noted all that is best in ...
"Ostrichism". or. "Aw. Who. Wants. To. Hear. Any. Of. This. Stuff". Judging from the
small turnout at most of the sessions of the recent B.C. Truck Loggers Convention
, one can only assume that the delegates were not particularly interested in the ...
9
Absent Environments: Theorising Environmental Law and the City
Hence we confront risk by circumventing it, we employ ostrichism and superficial
euphemism to bypass it, we (think we) define risk by (thinking that we are)
defying it. Risk is nothing more but the limit of our ignorance, waiting to be
ruptured ...
Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos, 2007
To stop this apathetic ostrichism before we exhaust our supply of true Friends,
Money, Scientists and Technologists, gentlemen, is a matter of high priority. It
calls for action — action now, action nationally, energetic effective urgent action ...
3 NOTIZIE DOVE SI INCLUDE IL TERMINE «OSTRICHISM»
Vedi di che si parla nei media nazionali e internazionali e come viene utilizzato il termine ino
ostrichism nel contesto delle seguenti notizie.
British Expat, keyboard warriors save the day
In this case their expertise is ostrichism, i.e. burying your head in the sand and ignoring reality. It's truly amazing how one open-minded man ... «Malaysiakini, lug 15»
Dachshunds in costumes – in pictures
Crusoe indulges in piratic ostrichism to stave off despair. Photograph: Rex. Facebook Twitter Pinterest. Share. Share this post. Facebook. «The Guardian, ott 14»
Scripps National Spelling Bee 2010 Live on ABC Tonight
Will it be as hard as ostrichism, nematodiasis, phenazocine, nehu, effleurage and arcana? (These are actual words spelled in previous rounds ... «Artuji, giu 10»
