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We disdained formalities like birthdays, graduations, even Christmas and Mother's Day, which we construed as cheap come-ons from merchants to do more business.
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In other words, consciousness is too slow to see what happens inside, but it is possible to change the lenses through which we unconsciously construe the world.
Augustine's disciple Paulus Orosius complicated this scheme by introducing apocalyptic material from the Book of Daniel, which was construed as prophesying four kingdoms, the last of which was the Roman Empire.
In 1890, The London Daily News reported that "Judge Foster recently decided that liquor could only be sold in 'original packages,' which is construed as meaning one or more bottles of beer or whisky.
Back and forth it goes between warriors or hippies, hunters or vegans, all of which is construed to have some bearing on everything from our own current-day economic systems to the institution of marriage to diet.
He was visible on the deck of a friend's yacht, which was construed as an insult, witting or not, to those whose lives were anything but plain sailing.
The recreational pattern is associated with the cramped private living condition that pushes people to public open areas which are construed as extension of home space.
The primary occupant of space is light; from it in turn heat is produced, which is construed as a formal and active principle.
It gains strength through digital technologies, which are construed as powerful amplifiers of human empowerment and learning, when inequalities of access and competency are addressed. .
The hunted and gathered items are things which are construed as commodities ( 'bitter bamboo shoots', 'a kind of vegetable gathered and eaten with chili paste').
It was out of this toxic mix of convictions and aspirations that particular Europeans set about constructing racialized, rank-ordered philosophical anthropologies through which they construed a continent of diverse peoples as a single "race" of "Africans" or "Negroes".
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