Word: basic
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...basic message in many ways was let us figure out what to do and do it on our own terms,” she said...
...effect is that what is a symbol of oppression to many Americans—the Islamic dress—has become a tool of individual expression. The government believes that people should subscribe to a basic level of modesty—and in their eyes, this basic level is defined by the Islamic dress—but as long as this basic level is met, an individual is free to express personal beliefs on issues ranging from modesty to politics...
...basic philosophy is an attack defense,” Everett explains. “He’s playing his butt off, playing quick and aggressive, and that’s how he got the two picks...
While the basic design is intended to be constant, students will have some individual flexibility in the ring design they choose. All students will have the option of replacing their House shield on the side with the letter “H” and the option of having a blank interior instead of the winning design...
...robots and dresses it in some gorgeously painterly images. As Sky Captain is set in the proto-past, Ghost 2 is set in the retro future--Blade Runner territory. Like so many films inspired by the stories of Philip K. Dick, this one is awash in meditation on the basic Phildickian questions: In a world where men and machines coexist, what does it mean to be truly human? And in a future world of wondrous and terrifying possibilities, what, if anything, is real? Can it be that, as Ghost 2 suggests, "humans are nothing but the thread from which...