It's certainly true that I fairly randomly picked these comments because they seemingly display overt criticism for the sake of it.
In the shah's time, young people demonstrated their revolutionary fervor by such overt and seemingly innocent signs as readopting the veil.
Spielberg is an Id-free filmmaker, one with seemingly no wildness and no sympathy, overt or latent, for the devil.
If even seemingly sympathetic white Northerners could express overt racism, disguising one's heritage might have been a calculated gesture of self-protection.
Local legends, such as were passed around by teen-agers about Stag Hill when I was a high-school student in the area, make for the stickiest kind of prejudice — couched as much in geographic as in ethnic terms, and therefore seemingly free of the stigma of overt racism.
Some have relied on Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, which a number of courts have ruled prohibits not only overt sex discrimination but also seemingly neutral policies that have a disparate impact on women.
In a 1985 Postscript in this magazine, John Updike observed,> The least pugnacious of editorialists, [White] was remarkably keen and quick in the defense of personal liberty and purity of expression, whether the threat was as overt as McCarthyism or totalitarianism or as seemingly innocuous as … Alexander Woollcott's endorsement of a brand of whiskey.
In a 1985 Postscript in this magazine, John Updike observed, The least pugnacious of editorialists, [White] was remarkably keen and quick in the defense of personal liberty and purity of expression, whether the threat was as overt as McCarthyism or totalitarianism or as seemingly innocuous as … Alexander Woollcott's endorsement of a brand of whiskey.
In this study, we find 200 genes that are affected by homozygous deletions, yet appear to cause no overt phenotypic abnormalities in this group of 97 seemingly healthy adults.
Jim Brown, the seemingly least sensitive of the group, surprises with his preference of overt versus covert racism.
