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  • Sheltered from the realities of prison, I find it odd to use the term "sensitive" with regard to sex in prison, but it's hard to argue against preventing STDs, which (a) taxpayers then must pay to treat and (b) spread after the prisoner is released.

    Sound Politics: "The year of the felon" 2007

  • 'Sheltered' isn't the word - nine tenths of them were eighteen going on nine and a half.

    Uni and Uniformity juliette 2008

  • 'Sheltered' isn't the word - nine tenths of them were eighteen going on nine and a half.

    Archive 2008-12-01 juliette 2008

  • Here the parent lets go of his particular grief and finds comfort in the eternal and universal: "In this weather, in this storm, in this tumult, they are resting, as if at home in their mother's house, Not frightened by any storms, Sheltered by God's hand."

    Albert Imperato: Understanding Tragic Loss Albert Imperato 2011

  • Here the parent lets go of his particular grief and finds comfort in the eternal and universal: "In this weather, in this storm, in this tumult, they are resting, as if at home in their mother's house, Not frightened by any storms, Sheltered by God's hand."

    Albert Imperato: Understanding Tragic Loss Albert Imperato 2011

  • On its surface, it might have seemed like the start of a typical fourth-grade lesson, but the key elements of the activity -- focusing on vocabulary, hands-on interaction and working with partners -- are components of a teaching method known as Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol.

    At Sugarland Elementary, language lessons are key to all learning Caitlin Gibson 2010

  • Sheltered by treaties that strictly controlled air routes and limited competition — and the recipient of three bailouts since it was privatized in 1987 — JAL never learned how to compete.

    The Cost of JAL's Long Delay 2011

  • Sheltered in a tiny forest of maritime pine, it seems a more peaceable kingdom than the much touted Byblos, noticeably Russian.

    Gwen Davis: You Can't Go Home Again but You Can Come Back to St. Tropez Gwen Davis 2010

  • Here the parent lets go of his particular grief and finds comfort in the eternal and universal: "In this weather, in this storm, in this tumult, they are resting, as if at home in their mother's house, Not frightened by any storms, Sheltered by God's hand."

    Albert Imperato: Understanding Tragic Loss Albert Imperato 2011

  • Here the parent lets go of his particular grief and finds comfort in the eternal and universal: "In this weather, in this storm, in this tumult, they are resting, as if at home in their mother's house, Not frightened by any storms, Sheltered by God's hand."

    Albert Imperato: Understanding Tragic Loss Albert Imperato 2011

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