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The professional study of economics has become ideological brainwashing. It is a defense of the excesses of the capitalist system.
David Korten
Become
,
System
,
Economics
Another cause of change, one less noticeable but fundamental, is the modern growth of population closely connected with scientific and medical discoveries. It is interesting that the United Nations has set up a special Commission to study this question.
Emily Greene Balch
Change
,
Medical
,
Special
Well, the teacher I studied with for nineteen and a half years was a man named Paul Gavert. He was a great lieder singer, so basically I'm a trained lieder singer because of that teacher. The teacher I currently study with - since 1995 - is Joan Lader, who also studied with Gavert.
Betty Buckley
Great
,
Teacher
,
Since
The following year, after I had prepared my draft, the Conference of the Interparliamentary Union at The Hague decided to set up a special commission to study the problem seriously.
Ludwig Quidde
Special
,
After
,
Problem
In fact, a University of Connecticut study showed that as many as three in four pre-teens and teens who are exposed to Internet gambling become addicted.
Spencer Bachus
Become
,
Fact
,
Three
Life itself is a school, and Nature always a fresh study.
Hugh Miller
Life
,
Nature
,
School
If we suppose that many natural phenomena are in effect computations, the study of computer science can tell us about the kinds of natural phenomena that can occur.
Rudy Rucker
Science
,
Tell
,
Natural
Study the public behavior of top stars and you can detect a keen attentiveness to brand value.
Peter Bart
Stars
,
Public
,
Value
This being so, it follows that mythology ought not to take the prominent place that is too often assigned to it in the scientific study of ancient faiths.
William Robertson Smith
Place
,
Often
,
Scientific
I wouldn't tell anyone to study werewolves - I studied wolves, how they moved, their tendencies and sensibilities.
Joe Manganiello
Tell
,
Anyone
,
Moved
The study of social progress is today not less needed in literature than is the analysis of the human heart.
Alfred de Vigny
Today
,
Heart
,
Human
I moved from New Zealand to Melbourne when I was 17. I'd planned to go to university to study French, but I was offered a contract to write and record an album that was too good to pass up. Looking back now I think that was pretty young but, at the time, I was ready to have an adventure.
Kimbra
Time
,
Good
,
Pretty
If you really want to study evolution, you've got go outside sometime, because you'll see symbiosis everywhere!
Lynn Margulis
Outside
,
Evolution
,
Sometime
I don't study; I create.
Viktor Korchnoi
Create
I thought I should go to New York because it was the place to go to study. I went and tried to get an application from the Juilliard School but they wouldn't even give me one because I didn't have my high school graduation.
Maureen Forrester
Graduation
,
School
,
Give
I believe so, but at first he must know. He must know in which spirit Beethoven has composed this piece. He must try to study that. And he must find out in which station of life of Beethoven he did.
Kurt Masur
Life
,
Find
,
Try
The increase of scientific knowledge lies not only in the occasional milestones of science, but in the efforts of the very large body of men who with love and devotion observe and study nature.
Polykarp Kusch
Love
,
Nature
,
Men
To those of you who study history, economics, sociology, literature and language I present the challenge of the utilization of the enormous resources in our grasp to the problem of creating a genuinely good life for yourselves and your children.
Polykarp Kusch
Life
,
Good
,
History
Well, I would never do a study because I'm a practicing physician. I mean, all I do is treat people.
Robert Atkins
Mean
,
Treat
,
Physician
So while I was in college I did a little study on the freight industry, the air freight industry. And I looked at this company called Flying Tiger. And I actually put a thousand dollars in it and I remember I thought this air cargo was going to be a thing of the future.
Peter Lynch
Future
,
Thought
,
Remember
Through the study of fossils I had already been initiated into the mysteries of prehistoric creations.
Pierre Loti
Through
,
Mysteries
,
Creations
I've always been passionate about geometry and the study of three-dimensional forms.
Erno Rubik
Passionate
,
Geometry
,
Forms
I started in high school to be interested in music and from there, I decided to study in college. Yeah, you're right, I did start late, but luckily, because of my schooling, I picked up a lot of ground pretty quick.
Jon Secada
Music
,
School
,
Pretty
The balance of evidence both from the cell-free system and from the study of mutation, suggests that this does not occur at random, and that triplets coding the same amino acid may well be rather similar.
Francis Crick
May
,
Same
,
Rather
Attempts have been made from a study of the changes produced by mutation to obtain the relative order of the bases within various triplets, but my own view is that these are premature until there is more extensive and more reliable data on the composition of the triplets.
Francis Crick
Made
,
Until
,
Order
The trip I made to Angola to study the prehistoric contents of the gravel beds as a means of deciding the age of the deposits and their economic potential was the first time prehistory had ever been used for such a purpose.
Louis Leakey
Age
,
Time
,
Made
Columbia University, where I went to study in 1993, insisted its undergraduates learn a foreign language, so I discovered French.
Aravind Adiga
Learn
,
Language
,
Foreign
I've made some great movies. 'Risky Business' still stands up. It's timeless. They study that film in film school.
Rebecca De Mornay
Great
,
Business
,
Movies
The study also included the disturbing revelation that most of the troops who reported having mental health problems also reported that they did not seek or did not receive care for their problems.
John M. McHugh
Health
,
Care
,
Problems
And I managed to arrange to get some research support and to stay in Hong Kong for another year and a half, interviewing people coming out of China, both Westerners and Chinese. And that was my first real research study on thought reform or so-called brainwashing.
Robert Jay Lifton
Real
,
Thought
,
Another
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