They appear to have reasoned that a mistake of this magnitude could have been fostered only by some irresistible force.
Traditionally, natural selection was thought to foster only those physical and behavioral traits that increase an individual's chances of reproducing.
It is difficult to believe that any group that genuinely wants to build bridges between communities would continue on a path that so surely will foster only the opposite.
That may be the real opportunity: creating a dialogue with a community of interested individuals, which nonprofit groups could previously foster only with mass mailings and unsolicited e-mail messages.
Compassion and kindness can bridge a multitude of divides — virtues that we can foster only if we are out in the public sphere, purposefully encountering and brushing up against one another.
The Council of Nicaea, which opened in the early summer of 325 with an address by the emperor, had already been preceded by a letter to the chief protagonist, Arius of Alexandria, in which Constantine stated his opinion that the dispute was fostered only by excessive leisure and academic contention, that the point at issue was trivial and could be resolved without difficulty.
Mary Keane: Originally, I wanted to foster only lesbian teens, which in retrospect would have been a complete disaster.
Policy makers honed the new definition of achievement with good intentions--to weed out weak teachers, to close failing schools, to foster only reform that worked, and generally to make education accountable.
Whenever a process relies on upfront user research, it is doomed to foster only incremental innovation, for as Henry Ford once said, "If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses".
Sustainable solutions for these challenges can be fostered only in a respectful interdisciplinary atmosphere.
