The politics to which millions of Britons take exception is directly traceable to FPTP, a system that inflates the importance of mere thousands of voters who happen to be resident in a relative handful of (mostly) English constituencies, and tend to hold contradictory opinions that the main parties contortedly try to accommodate.
It'd be nice to see this spill over into the consumer sector, though the importance of mere trinkets and gadgets seems greatly diminished when you've got robots after you.
These results highlight the importance of incentives over mere information treatments, and offer a new perspective on how information and monetary levers can influence decision-making in the presence of negative social norms.
PUHL: It was a habit of mine, sometimes at an interval of three months or longer, to go through the strong-rooms; if there was some occasion for it, for instance, when there was a visitor to be conducted or some new installation to be discussed, or when there was something of importance beyond mere attendance on the safes and the clients.
Obama's namecheck of Stonewall is not of mere historic importance.
Twenty years later, Huebner's (1957) refinements to causal theory included, for the first time, the importance of epidemiological approaches alongside mere laboratory-based research.
The suggestion, then, is that Arcesilaus' beliefs in the importance of knowledge and the inadequacy of mere opinion are explicitly non-rational, in the sense that he is not persuaded that they are warranted by a rational argument or theory, or even by the extensive argument he has devoted his life to.
Of the various investigations, the allegation that Netanyahu's wife mishandled public funds by ordering catering services when the Netanyahus already employed a full-time chef may seem of secondary importance — a mere distraction.
For the modern American reader, "The Adventures of Amir Hamza" has importance beyond mere aesthetic enjoyment.
There is an increased awareness among medical and scientific communities that the importance of medicinal plant studies goes beyond mere anthropological curiosity.
According to Peter Biskind, Jaws "diminish[ed] the importance of print reviews, making it virtually impossible for a film to build slowly, finding its audience by dint of mere quality..
