The tone of our hypothetical piece is facetious, not hateful, and its thought experiment is meant to illustrate some broader point about Jewish culture. (We can't imagine what that point might be, but this level of detail is sufficient for our purposes.) It wouldn't stand the slightest chance of getting published in the Times, would it?
Whether as candy or toy, Peeps hold a revered place in American culture, to the point that they're now a ritual.
The Organization was also closely involved in the revival of the famous Library of Alexandria, destroyed over 2000 years ago, as a focal point for culture, education and science in the Arab region.
But Qutb used it to condemn Muslim governments and societies which, in his eyes, had been corrupted by Western culture and secularism to the point where they had abandoned Islam.
We are at a point in our culture when we actually have to pull for grown-up movies, when we must try to encourage them and laud them when they come by.
In the US, she says, the numbers are slightly higher - but still point to a culture of women who turn to formula while at the same time believing it's substandard parenting.
Critics of the government say that recent scandals point to a pervasive culture of corruption in Mr Singh's administration - adding to the difficulties of a politician once seen as India's most honest.
Luckily Adam worked for a firm that greatly values its alumni network and makes a point of creating a culture where one can seek new opportunities while still being employed at the firm, within a specific time frame.
I'm as angry as anybody about those bonuses that went to some of the very same individuals who brought our financial system to its knees, partly because it's yet another symptom of the culture that led us to this point.
On the controversial subject of affirmative action, Blair makes the essential point that to favor one culture or ethnicity, another must be disfavored.
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As evidence of this, they point to the burgeoning prom culture for U.K. teens celebrating the end of term and the tradition at universities for fresher and graduate balls.
Once a tipping point is reached, restoring a culture of self-reliance and integrity becomes nearly impossible.
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At this point in our political and medical culture many folks take it as a received truth from above that doctors should not be consulting with drug and device companies.
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Popular culture imagined gadgets would continue to contract to the point of parody.
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The first point to make is that Australia's culture wars are very different from America's culture wars.
His show also marks a new high point for China's "shanzhai" culture.
"The point of singular differentiation about Meredith is its culture, which is collaborative, team-oriented and a minimum of politics, " said Mr. Griffin, who left Time Inc. in 2011 and now serves as president of Empirical Media, a media consultancy.
The coincidence could mark a turning point in attempts to change the firm's culture and put past scandals behind it.
The crucial point is that even "crazy" people operate in a particular culture, a particular society, a particular time and place, and within a certain world view of how to manage your rage, your hurt, and your sadness.
They point to BP and Royal Dutch Shell in particular as having bred a culture of denial about the problem.
But to prove the point, let alone nail down just how Jewish artists have jewified American culture, would require much more scholarly toil.
That point may be overstated but, less debatably, size and growth have been culture-changers.
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To such a point that when leaving Jin and hitting the street afterwards, it becomes a culture shock.
If Garlin fills his film with knowing allusions to old pop culture, such as Jackie Gleason, classic movies, and jazz LPs, he does it with a point: his modern world is a thin and lonely place.
But the main point is this: whether Jerusalem is being compared with Athens or any other centre of Hellenised culture, there is a great deal more for modern scholars to say about the elusive and all-important question of how Hellenism and Judaism interacted as value systems.
In a culture driven by targets, some health professionals argue that by trying to hit those targets we are missing the point.
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