Moreover, we have a tolerance for inequality of outcomes, if not inequality of opportunity.
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Where there is ancient hatred, you defend and display a tolerance that reaches beyond every boundary of race and nation and belief.
To start, Johnson said, we must develop a tolerance for failure.
"I've come to believe that reality television is like a drug, and we have built up a tolerance for the regular run of reality TV, " she said.
What I also learned though is that such a major change, especially when it goes counter to cultural expectations, requires not only resiliency, but a tolerance of ambivalence.
In Macau they also immersed themselves in Chinese language and culture, so that influences were traded, not merely imposed, and a tolerance established that would be lacking in later colonial encounters.
The only answer was to introduce a tolerance level, and after briefly experimenting with different percentages for different categories of bowler, the International Cricket Council in 2003 settled on 15% tolerance across the board.
The American system of trial and error produces doers: Black Swan-hunting, dream-chasing entrepreneurs, with a tolerance for a certain class of risk-taking and for making plenty of small errors on the road to success or knowledge.
He said in the Netherlands, where there had been a tolerance for euthanasia for 30 years and it has been legal for eight years, there had been a decrease in the cases of doctors terminating life without a request from the patient.
Tipton, who conducts research on the human body's physiological and psychological response to adverse environments, found that it takes as few as five immersions in icy water for the body to develop a tolerance that can reduce the risk of cold-shock response by half.
An allergy specialist and associate professor of pediatrics at Stanford University, Nadeau has been conducting a trial in which she is giving select patients children the foods they are allergic to in increasing doses over two to three years in order to induce a tolerance to the allergen.
Such manufacturability implies that repeated fabrication of artefacts is possible to produce electronic, optical, magnetic or other properties with a high and highly reproducible yield within a tight tolerance of a pre-specified performance.
So, too, may be the case when a client responds to a risk tolerance questionnaire at a given point in time.
But above all, there was a resigned tolerance of failure, a culture of fragmentation and an absence of any sense of forward purpose, across the whole criminal justice system.
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In those ten years the Church of England has gone through some remarkable changes including the ordination of women priests and a new tolerance of priests with a homosexual orientation.
Urban living also requires a certain tolerance for what can be a wide array of cultures and lifestyles.
People with a high tolerance for risk make careless passwords in the same spirit that someone drives without a seat belt, assuming the odds are against an accident.
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Burberry's finale sent its guys down the U-shaped path through the crowd in clear plastic raincoats with a surprise (to them as well, it seemed) rainstorm crashing down, engineered to such a fine tolerance that none of the front-row grandees--inches away--so much as wet a knee.
The world that the United States wants to see, the world that India want to see, is a world of increasing integrations, is a world of increasing prosperity, is a world of tolerance, is a world at peace, is a world where prosperity comes from the bottom up, is a world where respect for individuals is a paramount value.
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The moulds are very accurate, with a precision tolerance of as little as 0.002 millimeters.
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Still, this is not a book for readers with a low tolerance for long digressions.
The council's resources and audit committee said it took a zero tolerance approach to fraud.
Bullying will not be tolerated Today, every school professes a zero tolerance policy towards bullying.
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U. found that these engineered fish have a higher tolerance to toxins, putting consumers at risk.
Some things have been done, but generally there is not a zero tolerance approach towards it.
Both trusts say they have a zero tolerance policy on bullying and take staff concerns very seriously.
Americans have a higher tolerance for inequality and remain among the few nations of believers among affluent countries.
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Besides ushering in a new tolerance of outsiders, the bride shortage has changed social mores in other ways.
Before taking on new clients, many brokers and investment advisers ask them to fill out a risk tolerance questionnaire.
In future there will be a zero tolerance policy for any actions that harm the reputation of the bank, Mr Agius says.
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