What was she doing if not apologizing on behalf of the United States — and vowing to put an end to a pattern of misguided policy?
The Ethnic Studies ban, Grijalva said, was part of a "pattern" of misguided policies against select communities in Arizona and the country.
"Manorexia" is a cheapening label, making eating disorders sound like a trend, a depersonalised wave of behaviour rather than an incredibly individual condition, the result of thought processes, behavioural patterns and misguided beliefs that change from sufferer to sufferer.
And he never tires of pointing out the one Strivers Row townhouse, as conspicuous as a missing tooth in a pretty smile, whose owner stripped off the cornice, adorned with a flower pattern, in a misguided attempt, Mr. Bess says, to make the building safer for firefighters if a fire were to break out.
An effort by scientists -- whether inspired or misguided -- to shift our dietary pattern away from certain foods and toward others was co-opted by food industry opportunists, and shifted toward a different, and newly invented set of foods.
Sprawl, for example, has less to do with population growth than it has with misguided policies on zoning, transportation patterns and open space.
We have also allowed decades of misguided planning policies to socially engineer patterns of new development.
Fg-deficient (Fg−/−) mice were studied in a cutaneous wound healing model, and the results revealed an abnormal pattern of tissue repair including misguided epithelium, delayed wound closure, and reduced tensile strength.
This ban is rooted in a misguided moralism that fails to understand both patterns of addiction and measures needed to protect the public health.
Misguided as it may sometimes be, this hunger for patterns, real and imaginary, is what gives the human race a shot at finding company.
