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The visually rich, non-prescriptive nature of these photographs is precisely what allows them to act on us.
Katherine Ware: Earth Now: The Futility and Utility of Photographs Katherine Ware 2011
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The visually rich, non-prescriptive nature of these photographs is precisely what allows them to act on us.
Katherine Ware: Earth Now: The Futility and Utility of Photographs Katherine Ware 2011
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I think if you had told her that you want non-prescriptive access for girls of all ages, not just 17, I think her head would exploded.
Adventures in conservative media (Laura Ingraham edition) - Feministing 2009
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Think of the infinite variety of approaches to Bach we can have, partly because the scores are so non-prescriptive - and certainly because we don't get to hear how he performed.
We should be on by now Matthew Guerrieri 2009
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The visually rich, non-prescriptive nature of these photographs is precisely what allows them to act on us.
Katherine Ware: Earth Now: The Futility and Utility of Photographs Katherine Ware 2011
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The visually rich, non-prescriptive nature of these photographs is precisely what allows them to act on us.
Katherine Ware: Earth Now: The Futility and Utility of Photographs Katherine Ware 2011
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The visually rich, non-prescriptive nature of these photographs is precisely what allows them to act on us.
Katherine Ware: Earth Now: The Futility and Utility of Photographs Katherine Ware 2011
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The 2nd is the last great truly encyclopedic unabridged dictionary, and the 3rd represents a milestone shift to non-prescriptive lexicography.
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The 2nd is the last great truly encyclopedic unabridged dictionary, and the 3rd represents a milestone shift to non-prescriptive lexicography.
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The message Dr Michael conveyed in his services being consistently inspiring, uplifiting, non-denominational, non-prescriptive, unconventional and pretty darn funny, this here lifelong non-churchgoer found himself attending services more and more often.
Dr. Alex Benzer: Michael Bernard Beckwith: A Spiritual Teacher for Our Times 2009
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