But if so, why the continued ritualistic hostility to private schools and private medicine?
Its darkly symbolic and ritualistic content made a strong impression on the younger artist.
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As the arbiter of death and power, Walker is the perfect icon of the Ritualistic hero.
Lunching with Zia Audin was a ritualistic courtesy, demanded by custom and protocol.
And ritualistic behavior is a common thread in songs and books about addiction.
Apart from issuing ritualistic statements, it has done almost nothing in response to a series of provocations beginning in April.
It is ritualistic, one cup at a time, with a lot of screwing and unscrewing and cleaning, but it makes good coffee.
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They had expected the president to issue a ritualistic plea for bipartisanship and then to begin negotiating with them over federal deficits.
Most video games place us in the role of the ritualistic warrior.
In a fascinating post on combat and warfare, writer James Shea discusses what he describes as the two types of warfare: Survivalist and Ritualistic.
The warm-up to the nefarious deed involves the ritualistic murder of several clerics using methods that recall the killings of Presidents Lincoln, Garfield, McKinley and Kennedy.
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Like the Prime Minister who has called for an end to "carping" about the Dome, Mr Mandelson urged against the levelling of "ritualistic" criticisms and stoutly defended the project's management.
So far, eight detectives have been suspended and the Police Complaints Authority says it has identified 200 alleged offences within the force, including what it describes as ritualistic ill-treatment of prisoners.
The philosophy, ritualistic background, culture and traditional knowledge of sailing in the Persian Gulf are gradually fading, although some of the associated ceremonies continue to be practised in a few places.
It is all pretty ritualistic and predictable so, in an attempt to liven things up, a couple of backbenchers are given their chance to shine - or otherwise - with brief speeches.
At a time when European church celebrations are seen to be too formal, too medieval and ritualistic, and lacking in joy and flavor, church celebrations in Africa are very enthusiastic, celebratory, communal and joyful.
Like many people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), Gillian said she was too embarrassed to talk about her condition with her family and used to try to hide her obsessional thoughts and ritualistic actions from them.
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Introducing Wall Street pressures to a ritualistic company where employees without decade-long tenures are deemed "off the street, " and where a 15-member management committee oversees all major decisions, would have been unfathomable even five years ago.
In our society, retirement, finances and investing have changed drastically, making it important to create some form of ritualistic passage that investors need to undergo to ensure they have the knowledge, skill, and determination required to adequately plan and prepare for their future.
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