At the budget office, Mr. Lance, the first person chosen by the president-elect for a cabinet-level post, advocated a device called zero-based budgeting, in which each budget item has to be freshly justified each year before it is approved rather than subjected only to financial adjustment.
A popular Twitter post advocated that Google, Facebook and Twitter — three American services subject to comprehensive censorship here — sponsor the American pavilion at the 2010 Shanghai World Expo, defending an open society against the closed version being offered by China's leaders.
Last month, she started a flurry of debate on her blog, The Brazen Careerist (penelopetrunk.com) with a post advocating salary transparency (and in which she conceded that she hadn't yet laid the groundwork for such a policy at her company).
MATTHEW YGLESIAS has been treating his readers to a series of smart blog posts advocating the repeal of licensing requirements that function to enrich entrenched interests while harming the poor by creating unnecessary barriers to entry and making services less affordable.(Here are Mr Yglesias' sensible comments on barbering, dentistry, and legal services).
"The threat involved social [media] posts advocating violent acts, shooting officers, however the thread singled out a specific CHP officer as the objective of the violent acts," Nunez wrote in an e-mail.
One online reviewer posted: "Advocating violence against women is unacceptable.
On some days, the Post's editors advocate for these things -- in the case of cutting farm subsidies, they do so unrelentingly.
In this review, the paper argues that engineers must enter new spaces of thought and learning including the post-colonial Third Space advocated by Homi K. Bhaba.
Beyond Mr. Cornell's respecting Ms. Houston, who was viewed as an icon for many in the queer community, The Huffington Post, The Advocate, and Perez Hilton, among others, have reported that Mr. Cornell recently lashed out at someone who disparagingly called a man (who had made statements supportive of President Obama) "queer" and defended the person who received the reportedly insulting language.
Here was the man who advocated posting the Ten Commandments in public classrooms, now admitting to a relationship with a woman other than his wife.
