The apparent implication of these examples is that there is some other, more modest notion of objective truth in play in such disputes.
The virtue of the modern, more modest notion of intuition is that it allows that intuition is fallible.
It's his voice that people recognize, the 40-year-old actor said, a modest notion considering his breakthrough role as the sensitive barber Richie on "Looking" made Castillo a veritable heartthrob, despite the HBO show's modest ratings.
They are "trivial" and "modest" notions, respectively.
Instead, there is a sense that, even with much more modest notions, government intervention is not the answer.
Many comments have compared today's lawmakers unfavorably with lawmakers from the past, like Clement Attlee, the prime minister from 1945 to 1951, who had such modest notions of what he was owed that he regularly took the Tube to work.
The real question is whether the ruling is enforced in terms of practical considerations and modest notions of equity (even affluent towns need places for firefighters and teachers and nurses to live, and plenty of suburbanites see the limits of an affluent monoculture), or something much broader.
The similarly giant Jay Street project in Brooklyn -- it will have 74 courtrooms and 10 hearing rooms -- departs so much from the courthouse norm that it could easily be mistaken for an office building, although the brick piers that will rise up its facade should, in at least a modest way, echo the notion of courthouse columns.
In the first scene, President Obama, recognizing that the clock was ticking down on the possibility to achieve a negotiated two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, laid down, in a May 19th speech, what by any measure was a modest marker -- the notion that "the '67 borders, with mutually agreed upon land swaps" should form the basis for any Israeli-Palestinian peace agreement.
This finding supports the notion that modest increases in plasma glucose levels may induce β-cell proliferation and survival, whereas prolonged exposure to significant elevations in plasma glucose levels can cause impaired β-cell proliferation and increased β-cell failure and apoptosis (23).
Neither party succeeded, but the potted-chicken notion seems positively modest by the standards of today's political promises.
