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  • Spend time in both mainstream and alternative cultures - Mainstream culture tends to have more grounded systems of preparation and more effective skills trainings to develop expertise in leading organizations, companies, and systems.

    Preparing for Leadership 2006

  • American Christianity, the mainstream media and the health care debate Mainstream media accounts of Religious Right 'revival' ignore crucial support for health care reform among mainstream US denominations Washington Post reporter Jacqueline Salmon announced earlier this month that the health care debate has 'revived the Religious Right.'

    Waldo's Virginia Political Blogroll 2009

  • It's what I call Mainstream Modernism: strings mostly playing clusters over long spans, chattering tuned percussion, woodwinds and horns interjecting, low bleats from the trombones etc.

    Sibelius Lisa Hirsch 2007

  • "There have always been class distinctions in the black community," Robinson says, "but what I believe we've seen is an increasing distance between two large groups, which I identify as the Mainstream and the Abandoned."

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • "There have always been class distinctions in the black community," Robinson says, "but what I believe we've seen is an increasing distance between two large groups, which I identify as the Mainstream and the Abandoned."

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • "There have always been class distinctions in the black community," Robinson says, "but what I believe we've seen is an increasing distance between two large groups, which I identify as the Mainstream and the Abandoned."

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • "There have always been class distinctions in the black community," Robinson says, "but what I believe we've seen is an increasing distance between two large groups, which I identify as the Mainstream and the Abandoned."

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • Mainstream is risk-adverse, appealing in a shallow way to a lot of people rather than deeply to a few.

    MIND MELD: What You Should Know About Speculative Fiction and Mainstream Acceptance (Part 2) 2009

  • HolLynn D'Lil, a wheelchair user, explained in Mainstream magazine several years ago that, Being told that you're inspirational when you're doing something ordinary is an assault on your self-concept.

    Brilliant TV show that few watch: The Wire BA Haller 2008

  • Because of this, if you ever saw a Fark PS in Mainstream Media that was uncreditted, it was used without permission.

    Boing Boing 2007

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