Some of the commenters on this series have snorted that Thomas Browne's mode of thinking was simply that of a man of faith, who had discarded reason altogether; as I've remarked before, this is a good example of the "massive condescension of posterity".
"It was an astonishing example of the massive economic effect of detailed examination of entomology," says Barclay.
The establishment of the church sanctuary network — which is particularly strong in Austin and in Los Angeles — follows the momentum of a recent action called Sanctuary2014, which also shielded immigrants from deportation, and it follows the example of the massive Sanctuary Movement of the 1980's, which protected mainly Central American arrivals.
Those are just a few examples of the massive response I got.
Japan is an extreme example because of the massive government-engineered distortions in its financial markets, but the same phenomenon could occur in regard to U.S. treasuries and even dividend stocks like utilities and telecoms, which have smashed their equity market competition this year.
As example, KeyLemon cites the example of MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses), which face the problem of ensuring that the right students access the right classes, and that they attend the classes.
Where, for example, are the massive internal re-allocations of resources?
He is represented here not only by one of his well-known gouged and torn stoneware plates, but also by another example of the Impossible Pot, a massive brute of a piece, "Big Jupiter" (1994).
Orts argues that investments in areas that will make the U.S. more economically competitive down the road not just in energy but also in education, for example–are a much more productive way to incur debt than, for example, the massive cost of waging a long-term war in Iraq.
Obviously, the Israeli democracy and the Saudi autocracy have little in common; it is undeniable that nothing, no political or geopolitical gesture, no great rapprochement with whatever State can make one forget, for example, the massive violations of human rights, and of women's rights, on the part of Riyad.
Consider, for example, the massive loss of wealth precipitated by the housing crisis, disproportionately felt in the black and Latino communities.
