And its formal rigor is itself cause for hope.
But, of course, this distinction, between a party of ardor and a party of rigor, is itself too schematic, since The Believer, at its best, is nothing if not thoughtful, and n+1 frequently wears its passions on its sleeve.
How do writers and readers do this today, where our sightlines are skewed by habit, vanity, anxiety, fear, anger and narrow-mindedness that sees itself as rigor or boldness?
It was descriptive and prided itself on the rigor of its method.
The district prides itself on academic rigor and student support, provided mostly by grad coaches who make daily decisions about when students have mastered the material and how much time they should spend on a particular skill.
But the book would have been still more pungent had it tried to do less, organized itself with more rigor and not placed so many piquant findings in such obscure niches.
Migues said he expects that history will repeat itself unless the rigor of assessments is equal across the board.
As the author's passion for playing is reawakened, he falls in love with the instrument itself: its history, the rigor and idiosyncrasies of piano design and tuning, the unique feel and sound that attend each individual model.
It is the middle part, the crusade itself, that occasionally lacks rigor.
Maybe the problem is that the educational environment emphasizes how well students are doing rather than what they're doing: It's all about achievement! performance! results! rigor! and not about the learning itself.
