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- noun Alternative spelling of
narrow-mindedness .
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Nef: "Nef, you really illustrate the problem of the narrow frame of reference ... indeed, the" narrowmindedness "of" believers "."
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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Nef, you really illustrate the problem of the narrow frame of reference ... indeed, the "narrowmindedness" of "believers".
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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Or, as Eco puts it later, "fictional texts come to the aid of our metaphysical narrowmindedness" — which is a problem when fictional narrative strategies start to bleed into our perception of the actual world.
Archive 2009-01-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2009
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Governor Barbour is just a fat old white GOPer guy aka "nit" from a backward state doing what irrelevant people do to justify their narrowmindedness.
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This shameful ban reflects the narrowmindedness of the politicians in the Central Elections Committee.
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Or, as Eco puts it later, "fictional texts come to the aid of our metaphysical narrowmindedness" — which is a problem when fictional narrative strategies start to bleed into our perception of the actual world.
A three pipe problem Matthew Guerrieri 2009
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Divinity is Faith beyond the narrowmindedness of man made religiosity, this is Faith it moves hearts souls and even mountains.
Sacrificial Hair -Gift to the Holy Saint « bollywoods most wanted photographerno1 2008
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I have to admit that it's not just the steampunk genre that seems straddled by narrowmindedness of "it can only happen here."
Links and Updates slimequeen 2010
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We have to keep chipping away and eroding the walls of narrowmindedness whether it is about global collaborative projects or racial discrimination.
Soldier On 2009
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I was shocked many times at the isolated and narrowmindedness of those who were supposed to be the “best and the brightest”.
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