How To Use Supposed In A Sentence

Mass culture is supposedly a leveler and globalizer - by definition, we all share mass cultural references.
He plays David as a charismatic rogue - someone the audience is supposed to recognize as a bit of a scoundrel, but like nevertheless.
One of the nastiest is the way in which male honour is seen as bound up with female behaviour so that any supposed compromise or scandal in what happens to women, even becoming a rape victim, justifies violence against them as well as against their abusers or seducers; hence the 'honour killings' of young girls that disfigure some societies even today. Temple Address: "Becoming Trustworthy: Respect and Self-Respect" Church House
I feel unwanted feel like leaving spreading lies can't help but feel lonelily you've damned me to hell once twice and again you're supposed to be my parents not just another person that hates me dead - alive Godhatesu Diary Entry
The timing of the minister's visit, however, could somewhat detract from the goodwill it's supposed to generate.

This makes is seem inevitable that the scanning device which supposedly generates higher-order experiences of our first-order visual experience would have to be almost as sophisticated and complex as the visual system itself.
Probation officers were supposed to have been keeping a close watch on him. The Sun
Which of us would want our lives to lay in ruin while those who are supposed to help are busy fighting over politics, power and property that does not belong to them? National Council of Churches
Silliness in stories is more or less excusable, since they are not even supposed to be believed. Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard
Celebrity steeplejack Fred Dibnah was supposed to end his days of felling factory chimneys with the demolition of the 175-ft Park Mill chimney in Royton yesterday.
I'm sure there's a load of stuff I'm supposed to be doing today, but quite honestly I can't remember what it was.
It appeared the family had never been properly screened by the DIB, which was alarming given that its activities were supposedly well monitored, he added.
Haven't seen remake, so I think my perceptions of the Wenders flick were relatively uncolored by expectations of what I thought it was ‘supposed to’ be about.
Supposedly olive oil is the only oil that can be shampooed out. Head Lice and Shame « Colleen Anderson
At a deeper level, they rowed about greed - guilt about greed and protection from supposedly greedy women.
They live in a small hothouse - filled with plants - that is supposed to simulate a rain forest.
What was supposedly impossible, rapid large swings in currency values, became an almost everyday event.
Even supposedly essential functions are subcontracted out.
Since most of the shuttle system was designed to be reusable, it was supposed to take the astronomical costs out of astronautics.
It’s supposed to contain something from this exotic melon called SOD or superoxide dismutase which is a protein also found in the melons of a good ole cantaloupe. Cindy Crawford Gets Extorted For Some Reason
But the Law of Moses under which the Jews, as evidenced by their circumcision, are supposed to live under is very rigid and proscribes up to death for many transgressions. The Volokh Conspiracy » Ann Coulter, Christian Chauvinist:
What you're supposed to do when you don't like a thing is change it. If you can't change it, change the way you think about it. Don't complain. Maya Angelou
I thought gluttons were supposed to enjoy themselves.
Their ability to conduct surprise raids presupposed close familiarity with currents, beaches, and locations of population centres.
The sale was supposed to last for a week, but for all practical purposes it's over.
This hilch named Weightbearing told me you’re supposed to be a whiz with some guts you designed for yourself that generate high-rev gravity pockets—higher even than Triss coils manage. September « 2009 « Fantasy Author's Handbook
She recounts in detail her nervousness around him, her supposedly dangerous fascination with his charm.
Chandler : Why? This was supposed to be a temp job!
Maybe the bisection would leave a piece of his land isolated and far from any overpass, and how, the farmer wanted to know, was he supposed to get across that highway with a tractor? Interstate 69
Originally, the aluminum skin of the building was not supposed to have color accents, says Stern.
This performance was supposed to be a highlight of the events celebrating 40 years of diplomatic relationships between China and France.
While it is true that the Hogwarts tales are supposed to appeal to young readers, personnel at bookstalls say that there is no dearth of adult readers who cannot wait to see what Rowling has in store in the new book.
It is a kind of effervescent drink that you make by adding water to the crystals and it is supposed to ‘pick you up’ and get you ready to go when you have had too much to drink the night before.
If that's supposed to be Utopia, include me out.
Now the “forever,” in the conclusion, means, for any length of time that can be supposed; but in the premises, “ever” does not mean any _length_ of time; it means any _number of subdivisions_ of time. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive
Requests are supposed to be passed on to the city's Clean Teams, gangs of four in special red uniforms and marked vans who not only pick litter but also prune and weed green spaces.
I never wanted this blog to be a diary - it was supposed to be an outlet for my various writings.
PC is essentially an etiquette, a series of codes by which we are supposed to live our lives.
The earliest copy of Plato's Tetralogies is dated about 1,200 years after Plato supposedly wrote the original.
It was supposed to radically reduce the cost of carrying payloads into orbit.
We managed to hunt down an In-and-Out Burger near the airport and showed Annie what a proper milkshake is supposed to taste like. Stonetable.org
We could supposedly emerge as a smaller but healthier company.
How else are you supposed to know when your toast's done? The Sun
It had been supposed that by then Peter would be married.
The hermit, the bachelor uncle, the reclusive genius, all have their place; I think it was once more recognised than today, when everyone is supposed to be good at relationships even if they're no good at anything else.
You're supposed to be somewhat separated from your client so you can divorce yourself from some of the emotional issues.
Overseas aidJohn Arne Riise, or "mummy's boy", finally joined this summer having been utterly unwooed by the club's fluttering eyelashes before he signed for Liverpool in 2001, supposedly on the advice of his representative – his mother. Fulham Premier League 2011-12 team guide
For disappearing acts, it's hard to beat what happens to the eight hours supposedly left after eight of sleep and eight of work. Doug Larson
The band plays music that's supposedly hypnotic yet danceable.
Fate was - in the past - supposed to be the supreme delver into the arcane and the mysterious energies of the universe.
It came in a week when Scottish businessmen were making waves in a number of areas in which Scotland is supposed to be no good: entrepreneurialism, flotation and building global businesses overseas.
He made our swimming mascot the 'ucker, which was supposed to be a colloquial way of saying "sucker," a trash fish, but was really so we could do our team cheer, "Be tough, be tough, be tough 'uckers" loudly in mixed company. Instead of Doing My Lesson Plan, I Idly Toondoo
What was supposed to be a sequestered monastic retreat became a hive of modern American productive activity.
Many secret orders sprang up, and when outsiders made interrogations of supposed members, they were answered with a statement that the person knew nothing, which is why members were called Know-Nothings.
Compared with the courage of these two outlanders, we in the D.C. press corps pay only lip service to the supposed sanctity of the reporter's right to protect his sources.
Critics saw this move into the thriller genre as an admission of the inauthenticity of his supposedly factual work. Times, Sunday Times
Once primarily limited to intergang violence, the bloodshed of the city’s drug trade began spilling onto the streets of the border city in July 1997, when, at the age of forty-two, Amado Carrillo Fuentes died during a botched cosmetic surgery procedure in Mexico City, supposedly designed to change his appearance to evade law enforcement. THE DAUGHTERS OF JUÁREZ
And, by the same argument, if the circumsolar planets were supposed to be let fall at equal distances from the sun, they would, in their descent towards the sun, describe equal spaces in equal times. A History of Science: in Five Volumes. Volume II: The Beginnings of Modern Science
He hires all his unemployable comedy friends and we're supposed to chuckle along with their camaraderie, as though paying eight bucks makes us eligible to be in on the in-jokes.
Any band activity would supposedly disturb his equilibrium so he is forbidden to leave the house and is watched round the clock. Times, Sunday Times
One of her main schtick is that she supposedly is a big champion'er of full disclosure. Is That Legal?: Michelle Malkin: Blogging While Flying?
We'd been up since 5am driving and were supposed to be meeting folks for a meal that night.
This community was supposed to be regulated by balance, and that at least the major powers had a right to expect compensation and indemnities to maintain it.
Noblemen weren't supposed to be afraid of such things, but that didn't change the fact that the deep, caliginous mist was just plain creepy. Mistborn
He is supposed to be debating to you and to fellow members of Parliament, and he should not involve strangers.
If summer sun is supposed to turn thoughts to romance, this year 's washout must be making the unattached feel as downcast as the overcast skies. Times, Sunday Times
Plus, too many black children see school as a place where they're supposed to get reprimanded and putting black educators as main executioner; we're essentially fortifying centuries-old traditions of promoting blacks as overseer in the proverbial plantation. Jose Vilson: Why Black/Latino Male Teachers aren't as Effective in the Classroom... Yet
This posting is about intercommunication among Zapoteco villagers in Oaxaca State and the notion that communications among various villages can be improved by foreigners introducing radio signal interrelationships to, supposedly, improve inter-village understanding and, perhaps, harmony. Radio stations in Oaxaca
'Aren't you supposed to be retired?' 'Yes, in theory.'
I just know that its supposed to be called a lariat, not lasso. WB (STILL) HATES CHICKS, WONDER WOMAN
We begin with the issue of supernaturalism in religion and its supposedly superstitious character.
Handed one of his enemy Colly Cibber's pamphlets against him, he supposedly declared, "These things are my diversion"--but those who watched as he read it saw "his features writhen with anguish". Archive 2009-09-01
No hour of the clock was where it was supposed to be. Times, Sunday Times
I was supposed to be working this evening but what the hell - I'll see you in the pub in half an hour.
There's also a sauna (it was built in the '80s, remember), an area for a hot tub and supposedly a very swish tennis court on the roof.
The funds are supposed to reimburse policyholders in the event of insurer failure.
In this version, for the first time, the mysterious unnamed "wingman" is being mentioned who supposedly was an eye witness to the incident Armstrong, Frank A. III
You were supposed to read it once and then remember it, as if you were an eidetic reader who recalled every single word with equal intensity.
The atrabilious maladies to which artists were supposedly vulnerable included lovesickness and plague.
But Amber, that egg-shootin skants-asy supposed to rhyme with fantasy will be with me for the rest of my life. Regretsy – Skants Fever
I wonder if the intended comedy is supposed to be in trying figure out if she's aware of what's going on.
`Samuel Byrd, progenitor and jokester, was supposed to have been the classic roistering robber baron," Livvy said. DEATH OF A NYMPH
In theory, but seldom in practice, their supposedly superior knowledge gave them a monopoly over the practice of physic and the authority to supervise the work of surgeons.
I felt a revulsion against the long isolation that writing imposes, the claustration, the sense of exclusion; I experienced a thrill of distaste for the alternative life that writing is supposed to represent.
The language of brotherly love was not so easy to speak as he had supposed and was woefully short of imperatives. DEVASTATING EDEN: The Search for Utopia in America
Still in the end around 16,000 fans went home fed up after a damp squib of a derby that was supposed to be full of fireworks. The Sun
Well, this article is supposed to be based on a memo from the U.S. embassy to the State Department.
You're supposed to put the handbrake on whenever you stop on a hill.
I was feeling like a complete failure because, jeepers, java moss is supposed to be fairly indestructiable. Day in the Life of an Idiot
He hadn't the energy to enumerate the others, but he supposed that the list would be a catalog of the world. BARN BLIND
But the supposed need for an early revolution did persuade many to accept violence as a temporary necessity.
He acknowledged to no one that this ride was supposed payment for an ill-considered wager. THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
The dream world is supposed to house escape, and yet the troubles and torments of the real world constantly find there way into the fantastical mix.
The Billet is a small elongated rectangular figure supposed to represent a billet or letter, and to some, a brick.
In the supposed rise of the extreme right, mainstream politicians imagine their own decline and fall, and their isolation from the people.
Sulphuric acid has also been supposed to be sometimes an ingredient of peat -- which combining with iron, (always present,) would favor sulphate of iron, or copperas, which is a poison to useful plants. Agricultural, Geological, and Descriptive Sketches of Lower North Carolina, and the Similar Adjacent Lands
Foxes are supposed to be wily creatures.
The constitution of the League was termed by Mr. Wilson a Covenant, a word redolent of biblical and puritanical times, which accorded well with the motives that decided him to prefer Geneva to Brussels as the seat of the League, and to adopt other measures of a supposed political character. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
The supposedly cocksure and unshakeable defence secretary has come under pressure to resign over the photo scandal.
The rep Iâ€ ™ m supposed to meet in this humid section of a hedge maze is called Rainbow Shark. 365 tomorrows » 2007 » December : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
The performance seemed to me unpardonable, a contradiction of all that the Olympics is supposed to be.
This issue is a Superman story from which Superman is absent--every scene except the Akteon-Holt takedown and is Mr. Akteon's name supposed to recall Actaeon or Mr. Action? includes at least one character directly associated with him, even Maggie Sawyer and Shockwave. Archive 2006-05-01
Being in custody is not supposed to be like checking in to the VIP lounge at Heathrow Airport. Keep The Coffee Coming « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
She knew the kidnap was a fake because she was supposed to run off with the kid and the money. Bitter Gold Hearts
Crick, and his colleague Leslie Orgel, who originally suggested the idea with him, supposed that the bacteria had originally evolved by natural processes on the home planet, but they could equally, while in the mood for science fiction, have added a touch of nanotechnological artifice to the mix, something like the molecular gearwheel illustrated opposite. Scientists' Responses Solicited
What was I supposed to do, tell the account execs to dump half their clients?
No more scriptures, reverend, and no more discussions about my supposed duties.
It is only too true that alcoholism, cocainism, and other supposed means of getting beyond a monotonous daily life are becoming increasingly prevalent among women.
All too often the information they provide, and the supposed eyewitnesses they interview, are undependable.
I fancy that he supposed me ignorant of the matter, or thought that if I had heard of it, I should never connect the respectable Dr. Black of Harlesden with a poor garreteer in the backwoods of London. The House of Souls
They have been recorded up to forty and even fifty miles in length, and they have been called floe bergs, because it was supposed that they froze first as ordinary sea-ice and increased by subsequent additions from below. The Worst Journey in the World Antarctic 1910-1913
Now, I'm supposed to be pithy in this column, full of cute and snide comments about my Midwestern family, how they don't get it, how they're getting old and crotchety.
But, despite its supposed attunement to natural universal energy, the shares have not done well since the float. Times, Sunday Times
I'm not sure if somebody my age is supposed to have an opinion about such things, but the Hervé 'refix' of 'Enter Sandman' by Metallica is brilliant. Archive 2008-09-01
As it went on it became clear that much of the supposedly secret information disclosed by the defendants was already in the public domain. Times, Sunday Times
You probably had a ‘reading list’ or something that was supposed to fill your time, but you just skimmed through the most important books on your last afternoon and spent the rest of the time slobbing.
The performance seemed to me unpardonable, a contradiction of all that the Olympics is supposed to be.
He's made a real pig's ear of that bookcase he was supposed to be making.
But the treats are supposed to be subjected to a metal detector before leaving the factory. The Sun
The need for writing complex systems management scripts is supposedly eliminated.
How am I supposed to maintain a good grump with you being so damned cute?
The insurgents refer contemptuously to the ISI as "blacklegs," for their supposedly darker skin. With Friends Like These…
Something for all to ponder is this …. that no matter which "party" one is supposedly affiliated, we live in a democracy (at least last time I checked) and we have the ability to vote for whoever we feel is the best candidate that will represent our ideals. Schneider: A clear rift in the party exists
Aileron: the scale covering the base of primaries in some insects; see tegulae in Diptera = alula and squama, q.v. Air-sacs or vesicles: pouch-like expansions of tracheal tubes in heavy insects, capable of inflation and supposed to lessen specific gravity. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
That sinking feeling we'd experienced as we watched the snow fall when it was supposed to be melting dissipated.
There had been some concern before the trial that the FBI would get a pass from the jury given the current climate, especially in a case brought by supposed ecoterrorists.
The nine Muses called Pierides in Grecian Mythology were the daughters of Jupiter and Mnemosyne (Memory), supposed to preside over the liberal A History of Pantomime
These pictures are supposed to make you want to hire this guy to do design work or printing for you.
If we can just let go and trust that things will work out they way they're supposed to, without trying to control the outcome, then we can begin to enjoy the moment more fully. The joy of the freedom it brings becomes more pleasurable than the experience itself. Goldie Hawn
Preconceived notions are prejudices about what is supposed to happen during the ritual, or the way in which the ritual must be done.
Supposedly - what a weight of meaning I impregnate that word with. THE BROKEN GOD
As industry convention usually has rejection leading to oblivion, it's a record we were probably not supposed to notice. Times, Sunday Times
And then he got lost, you guys, and ended up in the Bahamas, which he referred to as San Salvador, when he was supposed to be sailing to the East Indies. Jezebel
The Labour party are supposed to be sympathetic to/towards the unions.
Independent researchers are supposed to provide a counterbalance, thwarting the drug industry's tendency to turn research studies into marketing grist.
Ravenscraig steelworks was supposed to feed strip steel to the Rootes assembly line at Linwood, Paisley, and a British Motor Corporation works at Bathgate, though the economics of both were doubtful.
Others chat about the supposed late-night spotting of a large rat dragging a six-pack of bottled water across the warehouse floor.
So, offering up a suggestion of biological causation of differences is never value-free a cigar is _never_ just a cigar and gives the supposed difference _way_ more credence than it ever deserves. Guest post by Mary Schweitzer
But dads are supposed to be a bit embarrassing. The Sun
The people of Namoris were, supposedly, descendants of the Lunarians, immortal beings, the subjects of the moon goddess Celhyst, banished to the Earth and subjected to mortality for some misdeed against their queen.
I especially liked Hans Brauer (Darby on Sons of Anarchy) as the supposedly hard-assed covert agent who folded like a little kid once he discovered This is Not a Game. Checkmate : Bev Vincent
Judges are supposed to be impartial and immune to influence or prejudice from outside the courtroom. The Sun
Many, such as snowdrops, crocuses, and early rock garden narcissi are supposed to come up in very early spring, even peeking through the snow.
The civil-service strikers may indeed draw attention to their employment conditions, but only at the expense of antagonising the people they are supposed to serve because they are extremely unlikely to change the government's plans.
For comic effect it has a character whose supposedly hilarious weakness is to use phrases that have gone out of fashion.
She is supposed to have disguised herself as a pauper for a young priest who, out of charity, took her to an inn to feed her.
Shopkeepers are not supposed to sell knives and other sharp implements to children.
The vehicles buckle and crash beneath his feet, which is supposed to be an awesome display of his destructive power.
Unfortunately, because I was so worried that my art work would not be good enough, I wasn't really concerned about what I was supposed to be learning.
“At the Buchenwald concentration camp in 1945, the Americans set up a display table to show Nazi atrocities,” Denier Bud began miasmically as the camera panned over the familiar objects: “A lot of bogus items, tattooed skin supposedly taken off bodies, a supposedly human skin lampshade, which in reality is just a basic lampshade, but they really went over the edge of dumb when they put this on the table.” The Lampshade
Through the new lock—a dead bolt, supposed to be burglarproof. Over the Edge
George Soros supposedly made a billion dollars doing so.
How about figuring out what the trip tik is supposed to be for the 3 remaining years so the rest of us can get somewhere other than this dank and dark place you have us stuck in now. CNN Poll: Obama approval under 50 percent
It tries to gain advantages before God and obtain righteousness through a supposedly better life with more divine occupations and more heavenly thoughts.
There is nothing wrong with making money, but are we supposed to be sorry for the inept and obtuse customer care services (ever look at a invoice from a insurance company?) and compassion less “death panels” of the health insurance industry and the thoughtless, cavalier and deceptive practices of the financial dealings on wall street (GS and the Greek economy comes to mind)? Think Progress » Rep. McCotter complains that Obama ‘demonizes’ Wall Street and insurance companies.
Senay is a hotel cleaner from Ankara, who fears the immigration police, because she is not supposed to have a job, nor make money from subletting her flat.
How are they supposed to make it in the outside world if they leave school not knowing how to speak properly? Times, Sunday Times
The ghost of Lady Margaret is supposed to haunt this chapel.
However ‘temporary’ these sanctions are supposed to be, the history of such measures is that they tend to metamorphose into something far more long-lasting.
The ostensible reason was Mr Moussa's supposedly unauthorised dialogue with representatives of the main radical religious group, the Jamaat Islamiya.
Supposedly a speciality in Naples (where it goes by the name pizzelle fritte or montanare) the pizza-maker rolls out a small portion of dough and fries it on a pan in a smattering of olive oil, occasionally covering the pan until the dough is crisped. Slice
Business was slow as all the kids were either in school or supposed to be.
It transpired that heroin was not the miracle-cure for morphinism that some of its early boosters had supposed.
And the threat then recognized would require too much effort, and what's more, ironically, require those "Christians" of Arie Oostlander's same ilk to "change" their assumptions about all kinds of things, and especially about the supposed benefits of every kind of unexamined "diversity" and "multiculturalism. Israelated - English Israel blogs
This supposedly protected subspecies continues to die in the tuna nets - Sam LaBudde witnessed 200 drown in a single net.
We are supposed to believe that he is an expert on Russia with a unique power of insight needed by the military top brass.
My eyes - my eyes weren't supposed to burn out.
For the bride, a life in which she is supposed ‘to count the garments and handle money…’ and ‘does not have to be a brainbox’.
I left the San Francisco murals scene a few years later, tired of its supposedly socially-conscious artists backbiting and claim-jumping for grants, feeling that too many muralists only did artwork when a check arrived.
He scared me a little because he got too close to other bodies from time to time because he is not supposed to take contact. Times, Sunday Times
I beg permission to have a few witnesses examined concerning my character; and if their testimony shall not overweigh my supposed guilt, I must be condemned, although I would pledge my salvation on my innocence. Chapter 8
The Panamanian–any Panamanian, regardless of position or social status–was a “Spiggotty” or “Spig,” terms supposedly derived in earlier years from the erroneous claim of Panama City hackmen that they could “speaks-da-English.” The Path Between the Seas
a procession of women bearing small phallic images and singing hymns in honor of a deity whom he calls Dionysos -- probably Khem or Osiris or Bes; such images are mentioned by Plutarch, [721] supposed by him to represent Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
I mean, we - we're actors, so we're supposed to make it look like we're winging it.
When he was supposed to be playing football he used to watch the parent birds taking stuff to the nest.
Consider, in this light, ‘to neck someone out of the room’ which is supposed to mean, ‘taking somebody by the scruff of the neck and ejecting from the company.’
Pearson searches for the period when such a stable, traditional way of life supposedly held sway.
Because of our success, there has been rumour and innuendo about what we're supposed to be doing. Times, Sunday Times
The argument is that without distinct individuals that are metaphysically prior to the relations, there is nothing to stand in the irreflexive relations that are supposed to confer individuality on the relata. Structural Realism
He was supposed to go back to Bergen on the last bus, but of course the accident prevented him.
He was supposed to be keeping guard over his companions, resting in a clearing just beyond sight, but he couldn't concentrate.
In its place, the Beijing Consensus supposedly offers pragmatic economics and made-to-order authoritarian politics.
ST is also supposed to be looking at this corridor soon and the City may study it again as part of the mayor's plans. There is No Plan for that Corridor « PubliCola
It is supposed to be extra pure, but some believe that it is often adulterated with much cheaper, commercial, hexane, which is not pure and contains various hazardous substances such as the toxic benzene.
He was supposed to show me the ropes and introduce me to the work over a period of six months.
A supposedly confident, mature woman.
You were supposed to pretend to be in a seizure and we go in there, right?
Because real people formulate and enact political ideas, it is often easy to locate the supposed evil of a given idea in its human agent.
From there, supposedly they will let you call your attorney and your attorney is supposedly able to get you out of jail into a hotel. Auto insurance and accidents
I just feel more comfortable with being able to pigeon-hole a language's typology into one of these 4 four categories or at least somewhere in between like Modern English which is supposed to be fusional-isolating. Languagehat.com: GENDER DIFFERENCES IN CHINESE.
How are you supposed to have the time or energy to keep your body in shape while growing a company?
The wellness programme was supposed to be tailored to my personal needs, but it all seemed rather generic. Times, Sunday Times
Yep, that’s right – this lil dood is supposed to eat mosquito larvae, which ideally in the long run will cut down on the amount of mosquitoes hanging round our yard. Archive 2009-05-01
This certainly chimes with my experience of having put a number of specific allegations about supposedly untrue stories to the paper.
Mountstuart's flimsiness as a novelistic character is supposed to make the book more realistic by acknowledging that personality is nebulous in itself.
Fuzzy wriggled himself into an ingratiatory attitude and essayed the idiotic smile and blattering small talk that is supposed to charm the budding intellect of the young. Strictly business: more stories of the four million
Tarja supposed he had sunk into the muddy river, weighted down by his ornate armour. MEDALON
But today we're nonplused by the phenomenon that a good number of students, rather than enjoying the sublime happiness supposed to be provided by education, do not hide their detestation for it.
In the famous attack by al-Ghazali (d. 1111) in his Incoherence of the Philosophers, thinkers such as Avicenna were condemned for heresy for their failure to demonstrate the supposed Qur™anic account of physical resurrection and the reality of the afterlife. Mulla Sadra
Detention centres in Uganda are supposed to be "gazetted" - placed on an official government register - in order to be considered legal. AllAfrica News: Latest

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