How To Use Meritocracy In A Sentence
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Its ethnically blind military meritocracy, its nurturing concern for the welfare of officers and enlisted men alike, and its jungle-warfare school in Brunei are second to none.
How We Would Fight China
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In the collaborative meritocracy, people who are talented enough and committed enough are rightly seen as indispensable.
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They believe on the whole in individualism rather than tribalism, national patriotism rather than ethnic loyalty, meritocracy rather than nepotism, nuclear families rather than extended clans, law and fair play rather than privilege, corporations of strangers rather than mafias of relatives, and true love rather than the arranged marriages necessary to keep ethnic categories clear-cut.
The Volokh Conspiracy » So a Libertarian and a Liberal Walk into a Bar
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‘You have no choice but to have a complete meritocracy and have the competition of the best ideas, best talents and the best people regardless of their backgrounds,’ Yang said.
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While I'd seen my fair share of mediocre upper middle-class twits leapfrog their contemporaries, I really believed that the results-driven media game was largely a meritocracy.
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Social mobility will therefore be high during the transition period to a meritocracy and as society becomes more equal.
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The institutional racism model thus overlaps with an equal opportunities model which demands self-conscious meritocracy in spirit and in procedures.
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He did his best, offering equal citizenship, collective solidarity, meritocracy and mutual respect as his core Party values.
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‘The industry became more of a meritocracy,’ says Kurt Cerulli of Boston's Cerulli Associates Inc.
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The founder of the National Outdoor Leadership School, proposed a meritocracy, giving priority to those best educated in wilderness skills.
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Allied to the control with which candidate selection lists are drawn up, it seems the Party is letting us slip into its own form of meritocracy, badly dressed up as democracy.
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The forces that promoted revolution in France - meritocracy, ambition, new kinds of knowledge - were captured and harnessed to a revived conservatism in Britain.
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Young Sr wrote the 1945 Labour manifesto, virtually invented what is now called social entrepreneurship, set up the Consumers' Association, Which? magazine, the University of the Third Age and the National Extension College prototype for the Open University, and wrote The Rise of the Meritocracy, a dystopian satire about the consequences of continuing with the 11-plus.
Can Toby Young's free school succeed?
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The problem with Liang's novels is that it is a rigid meritocracy - people are graded on their martial art skills, and when a superior fighter encounters an inferior fighter, the outcome is always the same.
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Surveying this phenomenon has led me to review my own rise in the academic meritocracy, with surprising results.
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Sure, we spend billions each year on college sports but we are willing to give all that up for an academic meritocracy based upon infallible test scores.
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Many liberal democracies, Britain included, justify wide disparities in the income levels of the rich and poor in terms of a doctrine of meritocracy.
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“They believe on the whole in individualism rather than tribalism, national patriotism rather than ethnic loyalty, meritocracy rather than nepotism, nuclear families rather than extended clans, law and fair play rather than privilege, corporations of strangers rather than mafias of relatives, and true love rather than the arranged marriages necessary to keep ethnic categories clear-cut.”
The Volokh Conspiracy » So a Libertarian and a Liberal Walk into a Bar
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Questioning the merit of meritocracy, which draws from her own thoughts and a variety of other sources to argue that the rankings in many so-called meritocracies are both polluted by self-promotion and fail to assign merit to a broad enough spectrum of talents.
Planet Sun
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They would call this a meritocracy, others would see it merely entrenching the moneyed aristocracy.
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An example of nepotism that is poisoning us by Bucky the Commoner on Monday, Jul 14, 2008 at 10: 04: 25 AM from meritocracy to kakistocracy by Levon on Monday, Jul 14, 2008 at 10: 14: 26 AM
The Decline of Empires in the Past, the Future of the United States and the Contribution of President Bush
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I mean is was a meritocracy where anybody could advance if you had suitable skills and drive, unlike that buncha murdering, robe wearing, religious zealots that set themselves up as galactic guardians ...
REVIEW: Star Wars: Death Troopers by Joe Schreiber
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The theory assumes the existence of a "meritocracy"?that there is equal opportunity for all.
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He inherited from the French Revolution a meritocracy.
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An ethos of meritocracy will permeate business ethics and corporate processes.
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The political system, however, is not a meritocracy in the same sense.
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It should be noted that broad meritocracy might be upheld either as a complete view of social justice or as one justice value to be balanced against others.
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Truly, our visitor might conclude, the idea of a meritocracy in Britain has yet to catch on.
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In his first Observer article Hattersley complained that meritocracy was incompatible with social democracy.
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Sure, the ideal of a meritocracy - Jefferson's aristocracy of talent and all that - is very old, but America fell short of it for a long time.
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Second, Catalyst's paper challenges the legitimacy of a meritocracy: why should the banker be vastly richer than the nurse or street-cleaner?
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That makes it a good focus for a discussion of meritocracy, reverse discrimination, innate abilities, cultural prejudice and so on.
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You call it utopian meritocracy Vance, I call it Hollywood inbreeding.
JUDE LAW’S KID IS AN ACTOR NOW
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But it seems fair to ask, even if we are all democrats now, whether it is wise to make a god of democracy, never mind the Spartan meritocracy, ‘successful in theory and practice, which commits us to atheism’.
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He advocated a wider hunt for candidates which he said should lead to more of a meritocracy.
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He built a multiracial meritocracy that insists on tolerance, lawfulness and freedom from crime.
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This is different from representative democracy, or meritocracy.
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He is a contrarian melange of reasonable gastronomic meritocracy and vaunting epicurean elitism.
Times, Sunday Times
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Either way, post War British educational and welfare state policies was always going to create a new nationalist meritocracy in the North that the old unionist territorial headlands could not contain.
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Equality of opportunity is then either a means to meritocracy or partly constitutive of it.
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However, it will not alter the arrogance and meritocracy that is inherent in party politics.
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He emphasized that equality in America also means meritocracy, a stress on equality of opportunity among individuals regardless of social origins.
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We have a meritocracy of money in which good public education is passed on from one generation to the next.
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In the earlier article, Herrnstein argued that our society is a meritocracy where not only does the cream rise to the top, but it starts near the top from day one.
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A spokesman for the Singapore government said recently: ‘We are doing it in the interests of meritocracy, transparency and objectivity.’
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Some people think a meritocracy would reward literary novelists more than those who write formula romances.
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A genuine political meritocracy would be representative of the general population, because it would include people from all genders and communities and would exclude only those without merit.
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Given the names initially under consideration and the ones denied an airing, it is obvious that political unions rather than meritocracy still carry the greater weight.
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Our brave new world would be a meritocracy, where people who are capable do the jobs.
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Who was the UK General in the First World War who rose from the ranks - dispelling the idea that Edwardian Britain wasn't a meritocracy?
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The campaign is also backed by several millionaires whose aim is to develop a meritocracy in British society.
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This new meritocracy is not the product of militant hereditarians.
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Leadership Style: Task - oriented meritocracy: lead by high profile , sometimes autocratic , example ; management by objectives, cheerleaders for success.
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While Prussia had used nationalism to overcome France's advantage in recruiting, it found that adopting a meritocracy was more difficult.
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Traditionally, the middle class has supported meritocracy and upward mobility, more than the elite has done.
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The theory assumes the existence of a "meritocracy"?that there is equal opportunity for all.
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Anita Hill, the pawn in all of this, on the other hand, must be at a loss in terms of how to reject a third-party request for an apology without drudging up the Supreme Court Justice hearings that not only changed her life forever, but raised significant questions about race, gender and meritocracy in our country.
C. Nicole Mason: In Search of a Midnight Apology: Virginia Thomas and the Politics of Reconciliation
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The theory assumes the existence of a "meritocracy"?that there is equal opportunity for all.
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The theory assumes the existence of a "meritocracy"?that there is equal opportunity for all.
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He says Republicans believe in meritocracy and recognise those with good ideas.
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If no one accuses me of saying that we're living in a caste system or rigid class society I promise not to ask anyone to defend our society as a pure meritocracy.
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Being in a small community can be inhibiting; having business dealings with friends and family can stifle a meritocracy.
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I may no longer be the communist of my youth, but I do believe in a meritocracy where people can get on in life thanks to their own efforts.
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The prime minister claims he wants to create a classless meritocracy in Britain.
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But perhaps he overestimates the sturdiness of the SAT-based meritocracy that he wishes to see deposed.
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The governing class, defended as a meritocracy, resembles nothing more than the Chinese mandarinate.
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Because of people such as them, sports is the closest thing America has to a true meritocracy.
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Meritocracy really has fallen by the wayside, as a fashionable political creed.
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The privilege afforded famous scientists, Surowiecki argues, has undervalued the genius of the scientific ethos: its commitment to meritocracy.
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Finally, I think the clubby atmosphere of the boardroom makes it difficult for a true meritocracy to exist.
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Nick Gevers said it best: "(the novel) tells in sumptuous claustrophobic detail just how alien -- and alienated -- a human society might become, portraying a mighty far-future city state driven by absolute standards of meritocracy turning against itself in hysteria and bloodshed
Jack Vance "To Live Forever" & other extravaganzas
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Entry Index: menopause to Nation, Carry
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What is happening to the campaigning steamroller that was going to propel the new prophets of technocratic and meritocracy craving Labor into power?
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France, which prides itself on being a meritocracy, has slowly ossified into its default mode of hierarchy.
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Taken as a whole, Marshall's meritocratic egalitarianism was strongly critical both of the distribution of social benefits and harms in the United States, which did not conform to meritocratic principles, and of the widespread ideas about meritocracy, which placed too much weight on differences that a real meritocrat would regard as minor.
Tushnet on The Meritocratic Egalitarianism of Thurgood Marshall
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For the first time in the 20th century, Britain's agonisingly slow progress towards meritocracy went into reverse.
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The snobbery and hatred of meritocracy that have been revealed this week are simply inevitable further by-products of monarchy.
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France is far from a meritocracy in the American vein.
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The NFL, like any other successful business endeavor, makes it on meritocracy, not charity.
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Accordingly, Napoleon's meritocracy channelled the gifted and diligent into an educational system which was geared to serving the needs of the regime.
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Less defensibly, one could further argue that Lost in the Meritocracy is itself a thoroughly practiced imitation of a certain language of rebellion, nonconformity, and protest meant to take to task the easy target of the postmodern academy.
Anis Shivani: Does the Ivy League Turn You Into a Moron? Walter Kirn Critiques Princeton in "Lost in the Meritocracy"
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The snobbery and hatred of meritocracy that have been revealed this week are simply inevitable further by-products of monarchy.
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She then went on to talk gushingly about the joys of a meritocracy - a society in which people are rewarded on the basis of merit, rather than on any other basis.
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As he explains it, ‘This is supposed to be a meritocracy and you're supposed to earn what you have.’
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Gillmor outlines a utopian world of media meritocracy, where a blogger with a tiny readership can compete on equal terms with the New York Times or the BBC.
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That is what makes Miliband, the genuine philosopher in the quartet, insist the promoting of equality and the encouragement of meritocracy - far from being antipathetic - are objectives that go hand-in-hand.
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He emphasized that equality in America also means meritocracy, a stress on equality of opportunity among individuals regardless of social origins.
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He goes on to insist he believes in a meritocracy and that achieving this is ‘an economic necessity’, adding: ‘Economies that do not bring out the best in people will ossify and fall behind’.
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The company was a true meritocracy where a guy with a bit of chutzpah, a common touch and a love of money could go a long way.
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It's the end of meritocracy, let alone democracy.
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Whether you live in a feudal system or a meritocracy, the only ambitions worth having are for your soul.
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The snobbery and hatred of meritocracy that have been revealed this week are simply inevitable further by-products of monarchy.
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Well at least we don't live in a meritocracy that says that people with degrees should earn more than minimum wage.
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The NFL, like any other successful business endeavor, makes it on meritocracy, not charity.
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They considered themselves a landed meritocracy rather than a regressive aristocracy.
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Twitter is not a meritocracy; you may be the cleverest quipper in your circle, but celebrities and people in the media inevitably win the most followers.
Slate Magazine
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I believe in a society that is a meritocracy, and I believe this is worth working for.
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He built a multiracial meritocracy that insists on tolerance, lawfulness and freedom from crime.
