Read the 'News Watch' transcript Aug 18, 2009
The juxtaposition of editing, the way he does videotape is brilliant. And other people ought to do it. (Fox News)
What's Scary About Health Care Reform? Aug 16, 2009
The juxtaposition of the two facts, however, doesn't prove we are wasting our money or doing the wrong things. It only proves that lots of things affect mortality besides medical treatment. (Townhall.com)
At Williams College, assessing religious depth by artwork and text Aug 16, 2009
I m not much for omens, but still the juxtaposition struck me as rich. And apparently it struck the Rev. Austin H. Fleming, a Catholic priest who is pastor of Holy Family Parish in Concord, who saw the photo on my blog and offered his own interpretation: What s striking about the image, of course, is the juxtaposition of the two signs: precisely at the dead end is the option, the direction for hope. (Boston Globe)
U.S. Health Care Gets Boost From Charity Aug 14, 2009
Interesting juxtaposition - didn''t view the political portion, but I sure hope the technology and charitable acts are brought to the attention of the CANDIDATES - FAT CHANCE. by cgagan-2009 March 2, 2008 11:13 PM EST. (CBS News -- Evening News)
Obama != The Joker Aug 6, 2009
I think that the juxtaposition of the joker with the words socialism makes sense. It's supposed to denote irony. (Harper's Magazine)
Flags of Foolishness? Aug 1, 2009
Upon opening my BCR Thursday morning, I was immediately struck by the juxtaposition of the two front-page articles and their usage of the word ;freedom. Freedom to do what. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Growing local farmers markets Jul 29, 2009
The juxtaposition of two food-related events this month in Rapid City caught our attention: a Local Foods Summit on July 12 and a surprise state health inspection at the Black Hills Farmers Market on July 16. Dakota Rural Action and others promoted the local foods movement in the Black Hills at an event that featured Deborah Madison, a nationally-known cookbook author and guru to locavores people who want to eat seasonal, healthful and locally grown foods whenever possible instead of foods... (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Where is NDC Job Creation Plan? Jul 28, 2009
Misallocation of funds, in juxtaposition with waste of human resources, and sheer government folly and its inability to create jobs are the major symptoms of our current governments failure to govern. Abandoning prudent NPP policies at the expense of the nation; and lies associated with the NDC are the dangerous pathways our nation has been forced to trek along. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Today In the Kitchen: More treasures on the last miles to Maine Jul 16, 2009
But the overriding impression was the juxtaposition of Native American and Colonial words on the signs. Some examples: Seneca Falls Women s Rights Center, where Elizabeth Cady Stanton organized the first Women s Rights Convention in 1848; Chicopee, Quinebaug, Ogunquit; and Hudson Valley, Sturbridge, Littleton Common and York. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Death in Love is deadly to watch Jul 16, 2009
Yakin hammers us over the head early and often with what he hopes will be a shocking juxtaposition of sex and violence. He has said he wanted to tell us up front about the direction the movie was headed you know, so we wouldnt feel misled. (MSNBC -- Movies)
Middle East Jul 5, 2009
US-IRAN WALL OF MISTRUST, Part 2 Former ruler the shah and revolutionary leader ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini have been described as the two juxtaposed Irans: imperial Iran and the painful Iran of the blood of the martyr, "a juxtaposition that symbolizes an unreal dream ... a dementia of the inaccessible". For US President Barack Obama, the "inaccessible" can become more than accessible with just a simple "we're sorry". (Asia Times Online)
Sequoia presents Buchanan, Tucker, West Jul 4, 2009
Buchanan will show a series of paintings called "Beauty Lines," which explores the juxtaposition of spaces and places people do not usually notice: the intersecting lines of the electrical lines, electrical towers and the backsides of buildings. Tucker uses oil paintings and pastel drawings to show the mystery and odd beauty of lines and shadows found on old structures. (OregonLive, OR -- Living)
Remote Roulette Jul 3, 2009
Juxtaposition jackpot. You win a cookie. (Slate)
The Salt and Pepper Life Jun 28, 2009
Later that night we were thrilled to take in the craft of Chef Bill Kim at Urban Belly, and again I filed away the curious juxtaposition of the popular eatery in a strip center between a dry cleaners and a laundry mat. The communal dining experience and custom Elmwood tables, stools and benches worked their way into my heart only second to the exquisite bowls of noodles, rice and dumplings that were served. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Threat level Jun 26, 2009
Only in Pakistan do you have the juxtaposition of a significant nuclear arsenal and the world's most sophisticated terror network ... There is] the juxtaposition of a significant nuclear arsenal and the world's most sophisticated terror network. (BBC News -- South Asia)
Despite new ethics bill, lobbyists carry on Jun 25, 2009
The Murray fund-raiser marks an awkward juxtaposition as Beacon Hill prepares to pass the first significant ethics overhaul in Massachusetts in a generation. As Murray pockets campaign contributions from lobbyists, Patrick, a half block away at the State House, will be combing through the details of an ethics bill that the Legislature is expected to pass today. (Boston Globe)
Critic's Corner Wednesday Jun 24, 2009
Here's another odd juxtaposition. As MTV offers the 22nd edition of one of TV's proto-reality shows, The Real World (10 ET/PT), ABC offers real-world reality: Questions for the President: Prescription for America (10 ET/PT). (USA Today -- Life)
Friday's TV: Torchwoowd Jun 20, 2009
The lead vampire in both is a sensitive guy who wants to mix with mortals, much to the chagrin of the vampire community, and both shows thrive on the juxtaposition between the domestic and the supernatural, pop culture and folklore. There are some great shows on ABC2 now and, with digital set-top boxes available for less than $50, there's really no excuse to miss out on them. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Obama's Muslim Speech Praised Jun 5, 2009
Some Jews, however, took offense at the moral equivalence implied by Obama's juxtaposition of the Holocaust with the suffering of Palestinians today, a comparison one right-wing Israeli parliamentarian called "a shocking parallel," according to the. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a statement about the speech that the called "restrained," but also quoted a left-wing Israeli arguing that "better Arab-American relations may actually prove very useful for Israeli national... (Slate)
Demolition denied Jun 4, 2009
Disclaimer wrote on Jun 3, 2009 10:11 AM:" There needs to be some consideration of what makes Butte a historic city in the first place, and the key word is "city": It's as much, or more, the many original buildings that still exists that many perceive as ugly shacks, than it is the specifically landmarked buildings. By the standard of so many comments, all of Virginia City should be leveled and replaced with a strip mall. It's a difficult issue because people think every building has to have a... (Montana Standard, MT)
Graduation 2009: Future uncertain for senior Jun 3, 2009
The juxtaposition of Michael Henrys higher education plans is also significant, Ed Henry said. As practical as it was to leave himself so many career alternatives, his mission work is a good demonstration of his idealism. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Is Julie Gunlock for Real? May 19, 2009
FWIW, I think the quote that she was reacting to was rather unfortunate the juxtaposition of throwing away donated food and aiming for the equivalent of $30 meals could easily be taken as food snobbery, even though the broader context (not to mention other articles about the establishment, had she bothered to research) shows that they re aiming for healthy, not chichi. on Said. (The American Conservative)
Parental alienation cases draining court resources May 14, 2009
The juxtaposition can convince fathers that the system is biased against them, Prof. Bala said. (Globe and Mail -- National)
Curve Watching Beats Room Full of Forecasters May 12, 2009
Its the juxtaposition of short and long rates, not their level, that conveys information about monetary policy. In a July 2008 , San Francisco Fed economists and examined the tendency for professional forecasters to ignore the spread. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)
Gunn High student killed by train; school mourns May 6, 2009
" The kid was not confused - he was either in a hurry, trying to beat the train, or it was suicide. [Portion removed by Palo Alto Online staff.] Posted by Grade Crossings, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, 13 hours agoMy heart goes out to the families of those who died. Is it time to think about eliminating the at-grade crossings for Caltrain and building grade separations? If we want to avoid the ones like in Redwood City and Belmont, we need to underground Caltrain. The ONLY way to... (Palo Alto Online, CA)
'Arthur' creator Marc Brown to receive honorary degree at Lesley University graduation May 2, 2009
Her original art uses metaphors, the juxtaposition of symbols and very few lines and text to best capture the essence of basic humanity. She is highly regarded for her New York Times op-ed illustrations and has received many distinguished commissions. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
BBC reporters sum up Barack Obama's first 100 days Apr 30, 2009
The juxtaposition to all of this is that the First Family are the biggest celebrities in the world - Stevie Wonder played in their house and A-listers are queuing up to meet them. As Barack and Michelle Obama sashayed down the red carpet at Downing Street for a G20 dinner, you could've mistaken them for an Oscar night entry - the papparazzi are always close by. (BBC News)
Mexico travel industry bowed but not beaten Apr 29, 2009
The venerable Pacific resort city unveiled a logo emphasizing its historic center's unique juxtaposition with its seaside resort area. Continuing renovation of the Centro Historico recently brought underground wiring and European-style lighting. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Newsweek: A roadmap for the GOP Apr 15, 2009
Careful juxtaposition and real analysis rather than an apparent rant ... Careful juxtaposition and real analysis rather than an apparent rant. (MSNBC -- Politics)
EconWatch: Is Obama Wrong About A Credit Crunch? Apr 11, 2009
The report says: "The juxtaposition of policymakers' statements regarding the state of the credit market are both puzzling and troubling. A variety of fundamental assertions about the state of the credit industry in the U.S. are not supported, and in many cases flatly contradicted, by the available data. In most cases, these very data are being published by the organizations led by the policymakers in question." Read More Posts In Share & Save. Comments. (CBS News)
Forecast highs Apr 10, 2009
The shoes are a great juxtaposition to the season's soft, feminine clothes. "A little bit of joy and a little bit of fantasy is not a bad thing," Downing said. (AZCentral -- Style)
Dickerson: Why Is Obama So Bad at Giving Gifts? Apr 4, 2009
As Eugene Robinson , "the juxtaposition is galling.". It was the only option. (Slate)
O's Sherrill not worried about slow start Mar 27, 2009
Sherrill has been scored upon in three straight outings, providing a neat and orderly juxtaposition to former closer Chris Ray, who hasn't been scored upon in nine outings. Manager Dave Trembley named Sherrill his closer because he didn't want to subject Ray -- who missed all of last year while recovering from ligament replacement surgery on his elbow -- to much pressure. (MLB.com -- Baltimore Orioles)
LSU seeks another run Mar 19, 2009
They're preparing for ninth-seeded Butler in a South Regional first-round matchup marked by an intriguing juxtaposition of the teams' experience levels. The young Bulldogs (26-5) have had to mature quickly into tournament regulars, making the field of 65 for the third straight year despite a starting lineup that has three freshmen joined by a pair of underclassmen - sophomore Matt Howard and junior Willie Veasley - who have become team leaders by default. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Europe Launches First Earth Explorer Mission Goce Mar 18, 2009
In a striking juxtaposition of new and old, the ESA's ice satellite mated to a. (July 26, 2004) Double Star will operate alongside ESA s quartet of Cluster satellites to closely study the interaction between the solar wind and the Earth s magnetic field. (Science Daily)
Details of AIG bonuses aren’t very soothing Mar 18, 2009
Details of AIG bonuses aren t very soothing. 6:01 pm March 17, 2009, by Jay. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Senior player Mar 16, 2009
Such is the decor of the mansion: an odd juxtaposition of movie-set grandeur and a frat-boy zeal for tastelessness. In the foyer, a small bronze sculpture of a male figure has two Barbie dolls clambering over him, one with her legs wrapped around his neck. (Globe and Mail)
Gregg gives floor speech on Obama budget Mar 11, 2009
But that initiative to try to get this economy going and to address the issue of people's concerns about their jobs, the value of their homes and their ability to live their lives in a constructive way in the face of severe financial distress which is caused by this recession, stands in juxtaposition to the budget they sent up. It is as if they have a yin and yang personality. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Sudan expels aid agencies from Darfur Mar 6, 2009
When Radiohead appeared recently at the Grammy Awards with the University of Southern California's Trojan Marching Band, it was an odd juxtaposition not merely because the British alt-rockers interact sparingly with the mainstream. A security threat as old as the republic itself - pirates - is generating interest on Capitol Hill. (Insight on the News)
'Skin taxes' are tempting but face First Amendment issues Mar 1, 2009
Woodford Pundit wrote on Feb 28, 2009 3:45 PM:" Anyone else find the juxtaposition between the delight and self-rightousness when taxing cigarette users and the timidity and concern for 'inequalities' when taxing porn wholly entertaining? ". buckeye wrote on Feb 28, 2009 2:50 PM:" Whats the world coming to a porn tax ? How is this helping americas familys charging them more for porn , that money could be used to feed a child ". (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Kawakami debuts for Braves Feb 28, 2009
I guess I just found it amusing at the time, the juxtaposition or whatever. Then I went to my car and fired up a mighty fine Punch cigar for the rest of the drive over. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Stimulus plan smacks of Stalinism Feb 27, 2009
Try researching this idea and see how well it sits with that juxtaposition of your heart and mind that has an innate and insatiable appetite for liberty. Andrew Jensen. (The Augusta Chronicle)
History joins Feb 22, 2009
The words "yoga," 'jugular," 'juxtaposition," 'joust" and "zygote" bear quite different meanings. Yet they all derive from "yug," an Indo-European root that means "to join ... " "Juxta" gave us the English words "juxtaposition" and the back-formed verb "juxtapose" as well as "joust" (to join in fighting). "Jugum" also led to the Latin verb "jungere" (to join) and the Latin noun "junctio," (a joining). After being chewed up and spit out by the medieval romance languages, "jungere" became "join"... (NJ.com -- Times)
TV Review: Lie To Me Feb 14, 2009
The graphic juxtaposition is often funny, and serves to lend credence to Lightman's premises for the casual viewer. Lie To Me not entirely free of the "CSI effect". (Suite101.com)
