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The new series of the show can be thought of as Dallas: The Next Generation, as it ostensibly centres around the still-feuding offspring of the original Ewings: John Ross Junior, who is drilling for oil on the hallowed turf of Southfork itself; Bobby and Pam's adopted son, Christopher, a fan of renewable energy and of not drilling for any oil anywhere; and of course their wives.

If we say myth dominates symbol in Kabbala, we could argue for a case of the Freudian "return of the repressed" where the ancient Israelite myth repressed by rabbinic institutionalization and medieval rationalism returns to undermine both, even as it ostensibly remains wedded to the orthodoxy rabbinic Judaism provides.

A thick book warrants a higher price, as it ostensibly offers more.

Washington economists Michael Clemens and Todd Moss have argued (pdf) that it "no longer makes sense, if it ever did", as it's ostensibly based on calculations of what poor countries in the 1960s needed to close "financing gaps".

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Most cultures have taboos against close inbreeding (Brown 1991) and most nonhuman animals appear to avoid it, ostensibly as an adaptation to prevent its deleterious effects (Pusey and Wolf 1996).

Basically a vibrator, it ostensibly can also serve as a couple's sexual memory-bank, recording and customizing intensity levels.

It's been 10 years since Page's last album, Live at the Greek by Jimmy Page and The Black Crowes, and that, good as it was, was ostensibly a best-of-Led-Zeppelin concert.

But as it offers an ostensibly easier entry point to the truth than drama, it can, because of its deceptive softness, allow its practitioner to dig much deeper than they could through "seriousness".

Science-fiction writer John Peel describes it as "ostensibly a return to the 'series stars' concept long known in TV", while Garland suggests that such imagery is demonstrative of Anderson's commitment to "incremental realism" via the convergence of human and puppet characteristics.

Naturally, Shelby et al. have now promised to block him as well — ostensibly because the bureau requires "structural changes" to make it more "transparent".