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Instead of providing fact-based information, Perry's program uses fear and Jesus -- over-emphasizing the risks of STDs leading to cervical cancer, radical hysterectomy and death -- together with Christian morality.
Shawn Lawrence Otto: Rick Perry Asked Why More Kids Are Getting Pregnant in Texas Shawn Lawrence Otto 2011
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Therefore, rather than over-emphasizing mandatory duties, post-Islamism emphasizes rights, rule of law, and pluralism as opposed to adherence to a singular authoritative voice.
Majid Rafizadeh: The Character of Syria's Upheavals Majid Rafizadeh 2011
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In an article marking the anniversary of the riots Tuesday, the Communist Party-controlled Global Times newspaper quotes a law professor saying the region is "over-emphasizing stability preservation" and could be fueling increased tensions.
Chinese Security Efforts Questioned Two Years After Xinjiang Riots 2011
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This may fly in the face of those reformers trying to take the guesswork out of teaching through overly scripted reading and math programs, but in trying to minimize the art of teaching by over-emphasizing the science of instruction, the subject of science has all but disappeared.
Robert Schwartz: Want to Raise Test Scores? Teach Science Robert Schwartz 2011
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In an article marking the anniversary of the riots Tuesday, the Communist Party-controlled Global Times newspaper quotes a law professor saying the region is "over-emphasizing stability preservation" and could be fueling increased tensions.
Chinese Security Efforts Questioned Two Years After Xinjiang Riots 2011
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In an article marking the anniversary of the riots Tuesday, the Communist Party-controlled Global Times newspaper quotes a law professor saying the region is "over-emphasizing stability preservation" and could be fueling increased tensions.
Chinese Security Efforts Questioned Two Years After Xinjiang Riots 2011
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In an article marking the anniversary of the riots Tuesday, the Communist Party-controlled Global Times newspaper quotes a law professor saying the region is "over-emphasizing stability preservation" and could be fueling increased tensions.
Chinese Security Efforts Questioned Two Years After Xinjiang Riots 2011
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I think both sides are guilty of over-emphasizing the purity of those they wish to empower (government or individuals) while projecting all the evil onto the other side.
Why the Tea Party Encourages & Terrifies Me | Managing Greatness 2010
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In an article marking the anniversary of the riots Tuesday, the Communist Party-controlled Global Times newspaper quotes a law professor saying the region is "over-emphasizing stability preservation" and could be fueling increased tensions.
Chinese Security Efforts Questioned Two Years After Xinjiang Riots 2011
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This may fly in the face of those reformers trying to take the guesswork out of teaching through overly scripted reading and math programs, but in trying to minimize the art of teaching by over-emphasizing the science of instruction, the subject of science has all but disappeared.
Robert Schwartz: Want to Raise Test Scores? Teach Science Robert Schwartz 2011
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