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truism

trooh i zuhm

  • n  an obvious truth

  • This truism was confirmed again this month when, around the world, wire services and other press outlets straight-facedly reported a new claim that a UFO had been involved in the .
  • The current sociological truism is that a Methodist who finds his way to church three times a week and a Catholic who attends daily Mass have more in common than either does with a .
  • The truism that everybody's a critic has never been truer since Yelp arrived on the scene five years ago.
News & Articles

  • MICHAEL LI: Legislature could do the right thing: Map state to recognize minorities
    The late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter called redistricting “a political thicket,” and it’s long been an accepted truism that it’s impossible to take politics out of the process.
    June 13, 2013 - The San Angelo Standard-Times
  • Gary Neal beats the halftime buzzer with a 3 in Game 3 of the NBA Finals (Video)
    It's a playoffs truism that role players tend to play better at home than on the road. In the first half of Game 3 of the NBA Finals, reserve San Antonio Spurs guard Gary Neal proved it once again. In … Continue reading ?
    June 12, 2013 - Ball Don't Lie via Yahoo! Sports
  • Goldberg Law’s New Website Brings Power to the People
    It may be a truism that all politics is local. But according to Ft. Myers attorney Scot D. Goldberg, a legal practice is best when it’s local, too – and with the launch of the new Goldberg, Racila, D’Alessandro & Noone website, announced today, Goldberg Law now has a powerful tool for getting local people the help they need. (PRWeb June 12, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com ...
    June 12, 2013 - PRWeb
Quotes

  • Barack Obama in Washington Post
    The fact that so many people are surprised to hear that anger in some of Reverend Wright's sermons simply reminds us of the old truism that the most segregated hour of American life occurs on Sunday morning,Obama said in his speech at the...
  • John Cornyn in FOXNews
    Selling murderabilia "puts the lie to the truism that crime doesn't pay," Cornyn said. "This is an example of crime paying and paying pretty well."
  • Ian Paisley in guardian.co.uk
    Mr Paisley, the Democratic Unionist party leader, said: "In politics, as in life, it is a truism that no one can ever have 100% of what they desire. They must make a verdict when they believe they have achieved enough to move things forward."

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