Although the statements that served as a proxy to determine nurses' views on the Code of Ethics and the Pledge of Service were phrased carefully to avoid non-reflective responses, the contradictory responses indicate some social desirability bias (36).
"Art is the lie that tells the truth," Picasso reportedly said, in a statement that serves as a convenient if self-congratulatory affirmation of the imagination's fact-mangling ways.
"There's just overwhelming and growing scientific and medical evidence about the bad long-term effects of marijuana," he said in a statement that serves as a great reminder of how lucky we are that this delusional clown is out of office.
Drag and gender-bending performance is not just trivial and light-hearted, but it's a serious identity statement that serves a crucial function in our society.
"The Serbian side seems unable to condemn the violence, extremism and racism that was displayed at Belgrade, but rather, they seem too busy weaving political statements that do not serve any purpose but to defend the shameful acts of racist violence and the unsportsmanlike conduct of their players, fans and security staff".
Statements like that serve to remind Sanders's supporters that they don't need to be charmed by Hillary Clinton — he is over it, and they ought to be, too.
It's the first of several overtly feminist statements in the film that serve to amplify the strength of femininity.
The initiative is one of many — both temporary measures and programs intended to be permanent — that serve as a statement of Mr. Obama's priorities in promoting government investment in infrastructure, manufacturing, education and job training, and innovation, even as he calls for considerable deficit reduction to counter the nation's mounting debt.
But the beauty of this interaction is that Gumbel has been willing to use his power to make statements that will serve to help end (as William Rhoden at the New York Times calls it) the era of the $40 million dollar slave.
