He keeps setting aside the evidence of his senses with reference to the secular philosophy of his time.
Market analysts (of which I am a minor variety) talk all the time about secular bull and bear cycles.
The most outstanding features of this small pleasure palace are the reception hall and the hammam, both richly decorated with figurative murals that reflect the secular art of the time.
Secular bear markets are not the time to get cute with market timing.
All this pedestal rattling made it easier to go after a figure who by this time had become a virtual secular deity--William Shakespeare.
All this pedestal rattling made it easier to go after a figure who by this time had become a virtual secular deity: William Shakespeare.
So Seculars will have a hard time trying to convince that a secular party is better than an islamist one per say.
While this secular bet will not be settled for some time, MSFT should get a cyclical boost late this year with the Windows 8 launch, expansion into the ARM- and Intel-based tablet markets, Office and Server product line refreshes, and a potential macro recovery and cyclical rebound in PCs.
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At the time I said I expected the new secular bear market would look more like those of 1906-1923, and 1966-1982, than to the secular bear that followed the 1929 crash, which took place during the Great Depression.
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Many secular-minded Libyans such as Mr Tarhouni have spent much time in the emirate and have benefited from its largesse.
The result has been a grinding war of attrition between the religious and the secular in which neither side ever gains the upper hand but each at one time or another comes to believe that the other is prevailing.
This is a critical time for Tunisia as Islamist parties on the one hand and liberal, secular groups on the other are divided in their views on how the country should develop, our correspondent says.
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Also, secular bull markets rarely begin after markets double in four years and are nearing all-time highs.
And so the fact that every time gas prices went up, it was -- they were obviously in secular decline in share, but it accentuated their share loss.
His secular opponents, meanwhile, would do better if they left their ivory towers and spent more time with the ordinary people of Turkey.
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