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Unemployment and poverty are viewed as acceptable and respectable reasons for men's performance of ' female' activities.
Nevertheless, he believed that in order to make such an inference ' respectable ', he had to coerce it into the straightjacket of the syllogistic formula.
After all, this was, in a sense, behaviour in which the respectable were no longer allowed to participate.
After its initial difficulties, it was, he declared, finally 'a respectable academic discipline'.
She consulted many respectable people in the village, but none could see a way out of the difficulty.
Similarly, respectable and ' ideal ' husbands were expected to work hard to keep their marriages intact.
The intrinsically clean quarry dust produces a respectable and moral quarrier.
Only a few years ago it would have sounded bizarre to call language a "resource," except in the respectable sense of culture or literature.
Each subject has a respectable bibliography, with, in many cases, a discography, videography, and list of related sheet music.
The level of support that it received from within the musical establishment suggests a highly respectable and well-connected body.
Separate analyses were performed for each prognostic factor in order to obtain a respectable degree of accuracy considering the size of our patient sample.
The party was at that time also carrying out a twofold strategy of street activism while maintaining a respectable parliamentary appearance.
Respectable outsiders embraced the movement's social work but increasingly rejected its evangelical message.
The editors have done well to bring together so many respectable authors in this increasingly disparate field and for this they should be congratulated.
Though he was served food when we ate, interaction between musicians and 'respectable' people was kept to the strictly musical.
I have also had some grave warnings about letting it become too respectable or well turned out.
Quakerish dress can ease the way towards alliances across class boundaries, at least for already respectable characters.
However, gossip hovered at the divide between respectable and non-respectable.
During the 1830s and 1840s as respectable politics moved to indoor venues, the authorities increasingly regulated and restricted remaining open-air gatherings.
Historians have for long tried to produce work that is at once academically respectable and popular.
The latter were invariably located in parts of the capital that remained terra incognita both to the middle and to the respectable working classes.
Detection has been the most-studied variety of popular fiction, probably because some examples of the genre are respectable, at least as recreation, even for intellectuals.
What was once a respectable culture is now just viewed as a marketing ploy.
Reclusion, therefore, even within a monastic context, was by this date a respectable vocation in its own right.
If these trends are respectable, given the small sample, it is possible to see how we can create phonaesthetically pleasing new words.
They are becoming 'respectable' and developing written forms.
To a degree, respectable culture flowed across notional ethnic divides.
Among philosophers this is a respectable motive for writing a paper.
To live alone was to broadcast a situation which made them socially unacceptable in ' respectable ' working class or middle class life.
The transition from vulgar nomadic music to respectable folkloric music is filtered through the validating screens of the lettered city.
Many readers will be left wondering how exactly usury gradually shed its sinful associations and, in the guise of moderate interest-taking, began keeping respectable company.
He was fully aware of the changes necessary to make his show appealing to higher-class and more respectable audiences.
When truly consolidated text-books begin to emerge, we can reckon that magnetohydrodynamics has become middle-aged and respectable.
Neither did virtuosic connoisseurship evolve into an anodyne and respectable aspect of a broader culture of politeness.
First, the orbits of the infinite case will be a respectable approximation to the sample paths of large economies that feature sufficient interaction.
She wanted to be seen and treated as one of the respectable people.
Such groups were assumed to lack intelligence, self-control and the potential for self-improvement idealized by the middle and respectable working classes.
Reforming interest groups perceived extended limited liability as a means of democratizing the constitution and drawing respectable working-men into full interaction with a 'free' market.
In this photograph we can see two sets of signs, one that signified the respectable leader and hero, the other the common criminal.
Although all participants in this debate agreed that appearances mattered, they disagreed as to what consumptive practices enabled both a 'modern' and a respectable look.
If this analyser was extended with, say, magic sets, it might lead to a very respectable goal-dependent analysis.
They were also expected to cultivate a respectable moral character and to accept the right to be disciplined if they breached their obligations.
His family is as old as the hills, and infinitely more respectable.
However, the respectable old dualistic approach is still present.
There, an 'old and respectable' man was called for.
If, therefore, we discourage the scheme, it will mean that all the respectable people will refuse and all the adventurers and wasters will accept.
He has now proved himself a respectable historian and produced an astonishing collection of 112 publications downloadable from his website.
Most of the wishes and blessings found in personal letters were to reach a good and respectable old age.
The common people attack respectable men and every young man sticks his tongue out.
She belongs with a distinct seventeenth-century trope, the corresponding gentlewoman, anxious to learn and to be seen as respectable at the same time.
There he claims that the total belief constraint is implausible because of its supposed incompatibility with respectable philosophical positions like welfarism.
Put bluntly, their situation in old age typified a bad ending to the life-course, which any 'respectable ' person would wish to avoid.
Rather, their view seems to be that the disposition to produce certain sensations is a scientifically respectable surrogate for redness.
They generally felt that what a respectable lady or gentleman read was none of their business.
Many of the men in 'girl cases ', and almost all the women, were seeking a respectable, and consensual, domesticity.
Scadding was the 'respectable front', a comment which indicates the status of issues round this scientific claim.
Nevertheless, coherent spaces remain one of the main intuitions concerning logic, so fall in the respectable category of treason.
My project in this essay is to propose an altogether less respectable, more truly disruptive, more popular radical genealogy.
Being certain of the purity of the women whom he knew intimately, he was convinced of the purity of these women of respectable birth.
They were increasingly regarded as socially inferior, not only to the traditional middle class, but also to other respectable tradesmen.
First, the battle for the acceptance of systematic reviews as respectable research may have been won partly at the cost of diminished relevance.
A respectable ®gure indeed, but not enough to speak of aristocratic hegemony.
Nevertheless, the murky ways of "your ultra-respectable men" (142; bk. 3, ch. 7) remain the central issue in this as in most subsequent stock-market plots.
To move between the cars other than for the usual purposes for which respectable railroad passengers usually moved between cars was unreasonable conduct.
The respectable colonial has another undesirable double: the imperial lumpenproletarian.
The respectable classes' anxieties about the disorderly and degraded social conditions of the inner wards ensured a receptive audience for the temperance message.
Decisions in legal cases were made on a basis of statements by witnesses, and, where the accused was regarded as respectable, oaths of compurgation.
Respectable clothes for men required a great quantity of cloth as it did for women.
Even modest spending levels objectify a man's contribution to his family's progress, and promote his status as respectable householder.
Midwifery did not suffer the same fate as other, formerly respectable, independent female occupations.
A witness in the criminal courts did not of course declare her illegal activity : she simply offered a legal and respectable occupation in its stead.
Emily described a finite spectrum that ranged from an ideal 'size eight or 10 ' through a respectable size 12 to her own size 20.
Every respectable white wine-farmer, distiller and brewer was implicated.
The leading employers in these towns lived in the town, respectable enclave or outskirts, or else in the immediate countryside, often in part-industrial villages.
Nevertheless, we achieve a respectable 30% speedup with the default settings.
The church did indeed employ charity to govern its parishioners - enforcing devout practices and ' respectable ' behaviour through the granting and withholding of charitable benefits.
To astrophysicists goes the credit for taking over the subject from the gadgeteers, and setting it on a respectable formal basis.
Even so, one must allow that he and others like him have a respectable case to make.
Additionally, according to his calculations, industry was growing at a respectable rate during this and fluctuations in investment.
Nevertheless, 440,000 is a respectable critical mass which provides sufficient financial support and the appearance of representativeness.
Two strike me as completely respectable, but they reflect a different agenda from my own.
In this case, the legitimacy of a respectable private group was used by state managers to promote official policy and policy ideas.
At first sight it looks as if the novel were completing a respectable traditional pattern.
As ever these will be the children from advantaged homes, middle class and what was once patronis-ingly known as" the respectable working classes".
What had to be done was that motion pictures had to be made respectable.
They made it respectable to talk about it by linking grants with the proper adoption of equal opportunity policies.
More lucrative was, of course, large-scale smuggling, and the entrepreneurs were often respectable merchants.
Whether this suffices to make the word 'respectable' is, of course, another matter.
In either case it spells disgust, a fact that's so often voiced by people who are respectable.
Many joined for reasons of social convention: it was the polite and respectable thing to do.
Familial stability was at stake in class formation: landless laborers could scarcely be respectable husbands.
There could be no guarantee that those espousing respectable norms and practices would behave as they might be expected to.
His correspondence was at the same time a way of creating a respectable persona in his own, immediate world.
Is 'masculinist' a term so poisoned that no respectable feminist will touch it?
However, we also suggest that more work is needed for the theory to achieve a respectable level of neurological plausibility.
Respectable people did not do anything, they kept quiet.
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