It's true that the social institution of the Domestic Violence shelter has become a sacred cow, never to be challenged or disputed. |
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As a pitching coach, though, he is the sacred cow of the Yankees organization, the Teflon man to whom no failure sticks. |
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The two companies had regularly sniped at each other throughout their 30-year rivalry, but the 1992 concord was something of a sacred cow. |
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When is a traditional practice a sacred cow, however, and when is it an important cornerstone to safe patient care? |
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The most common response was to castigate the reporter for daring to criticize a sacred cow hereabouts, weblogs. |
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What may be good food to us in Canada may be a sacred cow to people in other lands. |
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The state-run oil monopoly is the sort of sacred cow that could emit a deafening, destabilising moo if Mr Peña tried to tether it. |
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A sacred cow not open to questioning must be considered suspect by an alert mind. |
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Why this sacred cow before which Parliament, which has always denounced it, is meant to grovel? |
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There's nothing like a little sacred cow bashing to get people to listen! |
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Cohesion policy is not a sacred cow that we do not have the right to disturb. |
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Additionally, there is no upside in our media culture to challenging this sacred cow. |
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Education must not be reduced to a balance sheet, nor must it be considered a sacred cow to be fed at any cost. |
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The number of patients is continuously increasing, the wave replenished by the obvious ageing of the population and by the sacred cow of ultraliberal economics, which is itself a form of neurosis. |
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Francis Henry Tailor milking a sacred cow. |
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Similarly, if we want to move sustainable development forward, we should no longer accept that the legal basis for draft laws on the environment or health should be the sacred cow of the free movement of goods. |
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The issue of domestic violence is a sacred cow in Manitoba, and it has been sometime since anyone took a close look at their operation in this province. |
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In a context of freer trade, which is a sacred cow, the thinking goes like this: Why should the government keep a profitable venture when it can look after so many non-profitable ones? |
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God does not destroy those who worship the sacred cow. |
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You have special ownership requirements in a sacred cow called Air Canada. |
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The whole concept of the sacred cow thing was part of the religion of Hathor, sometimes called Hathoru. |
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If you're of the same vintage as me, you know that this is the pinnacle of western civilisation, a cultural milestone and a sacred cow. |
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Style changes are rarely capricious, since change plays havoc with the editor's sacred cow, consistency. |
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We think of company-sponsored black tie dinners as the ultimate sacred cow. |
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Bastos Marques seems reluctant to sell CSN's stake in CVRD, which has become something of a sacred cow. |
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And if we want to change the imperial course of this nation, casting a colder eye on the prerogatives of this bloated sacred cow makes a good place to start. |
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Manoeuvering our way through invisible lanes and past tuk-tuks, pedestrians, motorbikes, buses and the occasional sacred cow, I had embarked on the experience of a lifetime. |
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Sacred Cow was previously owned by the mother of Pulp Fiction star Uma Thurman, Swedish model Nena Thurman. |
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But only time can tell if the Sacred Cow will be put out to pasture. |
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