Presumably, this relaxation of the usual requirement of first hand knowledge--a rule which represents "a 'most pervasive manifestation' of the common law insistence upon 'the most reliable sources of information,' " Advisory Committee's Notes on Fed.
602 (" '[T]he rule requiring that a witness who testifies to a fact which can be perceived by the senses must have had an opportunity to observe, and must have actually observed the fact' is a 'most pervasive manifestation' of the common law insistence upon 'the most reliable sources of information.' " (citation omitted)); Advisory Committee's Notes on Art.
These distinct but partially overlapping movements have in common the insistence that education and its philosophy are inevitably political and the impulse to reveal relations of power in educational theory and practice and to develop philosophical accounts of education that take full account of the values and interests of groups that have traditionally been excluded from educational thinking.
This would make more sense of the common realist insistence on "national interest" as the dominant value in political affairs, and would connect with one interpretation of dirty hands, namely that which invokes role morality.
The writers are voicing the common sense insistence that if, after so many experiments in exclusion (say DVDs), the studios make money from these new media markets -- then so too, should we.
What these disparate types have in common is their insistence that they have finally and truly cracked the biblical code.
The Dossie case illustrates what some judges say is a common problem: Prosecutors' insistence on mandatory minimum sentences for minor players in the drug trade has warped the criminal justice system and robbed judges of sentencing authority.
What these authors have in common is an insistence that there could be more than one "right" way of describing what there is, that incompatible "manuals of translation" and "world-versions" can be equally correct or acceptable.
Indeed, Valla's insistence on common linguistic usage, combined with his appeal to common sense and his religious fervor, seems at times to foster a fideism that is at odds with an exploratory attitude towards the natural world.
Another common lament is the insistence, in documentaries on commercial channels, on immediately recapping after each commercial break the last thing said before the adverts.
