All the talent and values that were sacrificed on the altar of real-time performance.
The Dutch guilder and the D-mark were sacrificed on the altar of European unification.
Contemplation requires time and space, commodities increasingly sacrificed on the altar of now.
Safety should not be sacrificed on the altar of convenience.
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"One of the key areas where common sense and the practical, day-to-day experience of teachers all over the country has been sacrificed on the altar of political targets is discipline, " she said.
Through the 1950s and 1960s, army coups as far afield as Algeria, Libya, Sudan, Yemen, Syria and Iraq all produced regimes that sacrificed freedoms on the altar of progress, stability and Arab unity.
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Conference on Trade and Development has taken a second look at the war on inflation and raised a concern: that governments may be needlessly sacrificing growth and jobs on the altar of price stability.
Scott Walker is just an outgrowth of this movement, emboldened by a national dialogue that has placed teachers on the altar of school reform and that has labeled anyone who might choose to defend them as edu-nihilists.
What a come-down for a cornerstone stalwart of Silicon Valley, which put the dynamic concept of Stanford University as feeding ground for technology greatness on the altar of a business culture that stood at the apex of American industry in the 1970s.
Regardless of his misgivings over the court's verdict, he reaffirmed his faith in the Kenyan constitution and flung his doubt, or sour grapes, on the demanding altar of peace.
It is ironic that the Sistine Madonna's most famous aspect is not its emotionally complex portrait of Mary and Jesus, but rather the cherubs propping themselves up on an altar at the base of the composition.
No British government had ever permitted any ritual on its altar except the prescribed devotions of the Church of England.
Francis presided over the Mass at an altar sheltered by a white canopy on the steps of St.
At the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in South Boston, photographs of the three people killed in the attack and a Massachusetts Institute of Technology police officer slain Thursday were displayed on the altar, each face illuminated by a glowing white pillar candle.
At home, in the long hooded cloak she wears as a Druid priest, Cat stands at a small altar on which is the sculpted form of a woman, green leaves and an apple.
This gives them the legal protection to tell those disembodied voices on the quarterly earnings calls that there are limits to what sacrifices will be made at the altar of more-money-now.
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And then it hit me: the asset allocators, those exact folks who seem to be turning their backs on VC today, are the ones who bow at the altar of CAPM, the Capital Asset Pricing Model.
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But EDF was abandoned at the altar on August 1st, after two big British Energy shareholders decided that, in light of the likely future price of power, its offer was too low.
After writing the name of one man on his ballot, each of the active cardinals -- those under 80 years of age -- walks to an altar in order of seniority and pledges to perform his duty with integrity.
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