Reappraisal

What we have most forcefully felt, during this period of reappraisal, is the need for a more responsible language of discourse on the issues that divide us - a language free of cant, free of vituperation, a language in which reasonable men can seek reasonable answers. ❋ Unknown (1963)

I mention these events because I hope that President Obama's recent stimulus will be the beginning of a rebalancing of investment and consumption in our economy, and a long-term reappraisal of what our government does and why. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The reappraisal is the consequence of an unpleasant reality: Greece is missing its budget-deficit target and will likely need additional rescue money to plug the gap. ❋ Charles Forelle (2011)

The reappraisal was the same but the questions were different. ❋ Eugenides, Jeffery (2002)

The notices are part of an often misunderstood process called reappraisal, during which the county and city tax rates are adjusted to reflect the increase, or in some cases decrease, in property values and the addition of new properties to the tax rolls. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Ultimately, that kind of reappraisal may be far more effective in curbing the extremists than anything law enforcement can do. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The party also suggests a "reappraisal" of the use of animals in zoos and the teaching of vegetarianism in the public schools. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The most dramatic example of that kind of reappraisal in my experience was supplied by Ronald Reagan in the summer of 1981, his first year as president. ❋ Unknown (2009)

When avoidance is interrupted, people feel the anxiety feelings and think the anxiety thoughts they have been avoiding, and this creates the opportunity for what is known as "reappraisal"; an opportunity to realize that while the anxiety is terribly uncomfortable, it is not really dangerous in of itself. ❋ Unknown (2009)

At least three taxing units in Galveston County have rejected a reappraisal, meaning owners of local businesses and houses damaged by Hurricane Ike will owe a full tax bill in 2008. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Specifically, brain imaging studies have demonstrated increased activity in the ventrolateral, dorsolateral, and dorsomedial prefrontal cortices (vlPFC, dlPFC, and dmPFC) when individuals are asked to make use of cognitive strategies, such as reappraisal, to alter the emotional impact of a stimulus. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In light of her 2010 Oscar breakthrough, MoMA revisits the entire stretch of Ms. Bigelow's career, prompting an overdue reappraisal. ❋ Steve Dollar (2011)

A reappraisal of the official Soviet account of the accident is long overdue. ❋ Alexander R. Sich (2011)

Surely long overdue is a reappraisal of the accident's results, to test the official Soviet account of the 10 days of massive releases following the accident. ❋ Alexander R. Sich (2011)

More recent studies, in particular Marion Shaw's perceptive reappraisal, The Clear Stream, have demonstrated a much broader basis to her work, and have pointed to her connections with a variety of inter-war groups dedicated to political and social reform. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The book claims to be a radical reappraisal of Hogarth's art and achievements, including more than 300 colour and black-and-white illustrations. ❋ Maxine (2009)

As for the modern reappraisal of Metternich … well, these things go in and out of fashion. ❋ Unknown (2009)

For one thing, Beckett's mother, from whom he had spent so much of his early life trying to escape, was increasingly ill, which necessitated repeated visits to Dublin and a reappraisal of their intense relationship. ❋ Gabriel Josipovici (2011)

This view of Schumer has started to fade as his colleagues (never averse to the caricature) have begun a cautious reappraisal, aware that their newly elevated status owes a lot to the clear appeal of his ideas. ❋ Unknown (2009)