The other, known as "K-selection", is to have only a few offspring but to nurture them so that they are superb specimens and will thus do well in the competition for resources and mates, and produce more grandchildren for their parents than their less well-nurtured contemporaries.
Just as we no longer concern ourselves with the wars and politics and biases that cradled the Greek tragedies, presumably we will care less and less about those that nurtured Wagner.
Second, Mr. Sarrazin believes that intelligence is inherited, not nurtured, and since Muslims are less intelligent (his conclusion) than ethnic Germans, the population will be dumbed down (his conclusion).
Nations thrive or languish usually not because of one big bad decision, but because of thousands of small bad ones — decisions where priorities get lost and resources misallocated so that the nation's full potential can't be nurtured and it ends up being less than the sum of its parts.
Behind you is your natural habitat, as it were, the ground of your creaturely being, the old haunts where you were nurtured; in front of you is a less knowable prospect of invitation and challenge, the testing ground of your possibilities.
The Chicago Tribune, also endorsing Mr. Bush, said he would be "far less patient with schools that persistently fail" and would "recognize that innovation is nurtured and achieved from the local level up, not dictated from Washington".
None the less, in an era when the maximum wage imposed a rough equality, Portsmouth and their locally nurtured players had their place in the sun.
But the vision of a grand new gateway to the city, long nurtured by organizations like the Municipal Arts Society and public figures like Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan, seems somewhat less remote than it was a few weeks ago.
Kawai, also from Japan, found favour with music conservatoires after developing technology that made its pianos more durable and in less need of frequent tuning.Many music lovers will lament the decline of traditional workshops where craft was nurtured and passed down through generations.
Nurtured by these efforts, they resisted the imposition of ontological death and nurtured others in resisting.
