If you are “blacklisted,” you are rejected, whereas “whitelisted” means you’re approved. A person can be “blackballed”(rejected), but there is no “white-balled.” Blackballed” historically refers to exclusion or rejection from a group, and the use of “black” in a negative conte...
But one thing keeps pushing your submission deeper into the rejection slush pile.Your book proposalisn’t catchy enough. And you thought a fantastic book idea could do the magic. However, a great book idea is just the beginning, the foundation. Congratulations. But by the time you’refinished...
He chose to create a detailed and highly accomplished depiction of Christ's last judgment as described in Revelation, the final book of the Christian Bible. While the wall is undoubtedly one of Michelangelo's masterpieces, it was controversial because of the amount of nudity it depicted. There ...
Believe it or not, gratitude includes being thankful for the good and bad in your life. There is a popular saying that “rejection is God's protection”. In other words, not getting that job or being accepted by a potential lover may be a sign that the world has something better in st...
–In a manner somewhat opposed to when we’re faced with a threat, rejection activates our parasympathetic nervous system. Parasympathomimetic: having an effect similar to that resulting from stimulation of the parasympathetic nervous system. –Drugs that enhance cholinergic effects are called parasympat...
A basic discussion on the null hypothesis, z-scores, and probability. Includes examples of the null hypothesis, one-tailed, and two-tailed tests. A coin is tossed and comes up tails ten times: is this just a random chance, or is an unfair coin being used
Death of the partner in an extra-marital affair. Loss of a job Divorce Moving/loss of community Grieving someone you can’t remember (ex. a parent who died when you were an infant) Grieving someone who died before you were born (an older sibling who died before you were born) Dying fr...
Moreover, technology, and the numerous media forms that emerge from it, are also subject to powerful forces of acceptance and rejection in the marketplace of ideas. Products for sale are imbued with aspirations and resonances beyond their immediate forms: "Rather than selling specific products, ...
Spirit Tripping With Colombian Shamans | Chris Allbritton | August 24, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST But the one-term Republican could still be spared from rejection. Could Maine Re-Elect Its Wingnut Governor Paul LePage? | Ben Jacobs | August 21, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST He was cast down to ...
Other eschatological movements emerged in world cultures that reveal less Christian influence and moreindigenousmillennial influences. These movements, often termed “nativisitic,” expect salvation from a revival of native values and customs and a rejection of everything alien. Many of theNorth American...