Mr Brown is particularly good on the battle of ideas, symbolised by the construction of two of the capital's landmarks.
But if the troupe is simply conditioned to follow the alpha male, it does not say much about the battle of ideas.
The first thing is to continue to fight the battle of ideas.
As American troops mass outside Baghdad, a battle of ideas is taking place inside Washington's corridors of power that could fashion a new Middle East.
That means, of course that we're winning the battle of ideas.
If environmental groups continue to reject pragmatic solutions and instead drift toward Utopian (or dystopian) visions of the future, they will lose the battle of ideas.
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Some of these reactions were expected but others raise serious concerns about the direction Latin America is taking in what is called "the battle of ideas".
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Like the U.S. a decade ago, Israel does not seem to grasp the enormity of the battle of ideas being fought against it, particularly in European and Muslim countries.
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That oversight defies both common sense and past military experience, and it disarms us in what may be the most decisive theater of this conflict: the battle of ideas.
But I was also excited by the battle of ideas, and saw the height of ideological combat in the last years of the cold war as an exhilarating time to be alive and thinking.
He said Labour had to get beyond damaging controversies over MPs' expenses and the smear scandal surrounding former Downing Street aide Damian McBride to "reclaim the notion that politics is about the battle of ideas".
It is a tragedy of history, the author concludes, that Voltaire and Rousseau won the battle of ideas, whereas Diderot was reduced to the rank of editor of the encyclopedia, and Holbach was forgotten utterly.
On the other hand, Republican leaders think he would turn the election into a battle of ideas rather than egos, would flush out Mrs Clinton's big-government beliefs, and would do a better job than Mr Giuliani of campaigning across the state.
Competing interests do bring different perspectives to public policy, but some of the privileges that religions enjoy are a disservice to all, and must be changed to ensure a level playing field for our attention and support in the battle of ideas.
But without this elephant's input of new money and ideas, the battle-front against malaria and other deadly diseases might present an even worse picture, especially if the field were left to governments and inter-governmental bodies.
According to Chua, who expounded on her ideas in a popular book, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother, the typical Asian mom prioritizes academics and musical accomplishment (in classical piano and violin only) over typical fun kid stuff like sleepovers and playdates.
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