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The process of shaping opinion, attitudes, and perceptions was termed the 'engineering of consent' by one of the founders of the modern public relations industry, Edward Bernays.
Noam Chomsky
Engineering
Relations
Perceptions
Shaping
Termed
Attitudes
Industry
Opinion
Edward
Modern
Process
Public
Public Relations
Founders
Consent
Those who have learned to walk on the threshold of the unknown worlds, by means of what are commonly termed par excellence the exact sciences, may then, with the fair white wings of imagination, hope to soar further into the unexplored amidst which we live.
Ada Lovelace
Hope
Walk
Threshold
White
Live
Imagination
Worlds
Unknown
Further
Those
Par
Exact
Wings
Excellence
Termed
Fair
Learned
Sciences
Unexplored
May
Soar
Which
Commonly
Then
Means
Who
Amidst
The denial of our duty to act in this case is a denial of our right to act; and if we have no right to act, then may we well be termed the white slaves of the North, for like our brethren in bonds, we must seal our lips in silence and despair.
Angelina Grimke
Silence
Denial
Duty
White
Despair
Our
Must
Case
Termed
Like
Well
North
Lips
May
Then
Act
Brethren
Seal
Right
Slaves
Bonds
I struggle as a writer, and I'm convinced that if I was at school now, I'd be termed as having ADS. Two minutes and I'm drifting.
Johnny Vegas
Struggle
School
Minutes
Drifting
Having
Ads
Writer
Termed
Convinced
Now
Two
If certain books are to be termed 'immigrant fiction,' what do we call the rest? Native fiction? Puritan fiction? This distinction doesn't agree with me.
Jhumpa Lahiri
Me
Rest
Books
Distinction
Immigrant
Puritan
Termed
Call
Native
Fiction
Certain
Agree
Chemistry has been termed by the physicist as the messy part of physics, but that is no reason why the physicists should be permitted to make a mess of chemistry when they invade it.
Frederick Soddy
Physics
Chemistry
Has-Been
Invade
No Reason
Physicist
Physicists
Part
Termed
Mess
Make
Messy
Permitted
Been
Should
Reason
Why
Every step and every movement of the multitude, even in what are termed enlightened ages, are made with equal blindness to the future; and nations stumble upon establishments, which are indeed the result of human action, but not the execution of any human design.
Adam Ferguson
Future
Result
Made
Stumble
Action
Design
Every
Every Step
Indeed
Step
Termed
Equal
Execution
Blindness
Any
Human
Nations
Movement
Establishments
Which
Ages
Even
Multitude
Enlightened
What I have done is to show the importance for the working of the economic system of what may be termed the institutional structure of production.
Ronald Coase
System
Structure
Economic
Economic System
Termed
Institutional
Importance
Done
May
Working
Production
Show
One of the nicest things about receiving the accolade of Australia is that, previously, the knighthood was historically for what was termed 'the establishment.' Now, this is an accolade for somebody who comes from a working-class background. Someone whose father was a truck driver and decided to buy a truck.
Lindsay Fox
Buy
Father
Somebody
Background
About
Someone
Driver
Truck
Truck Driver
Knighthood
Termed
Australia
Historically
Establishment
Decided
Working-Class
Who
Nicest
Now
Whose
Things
Receiving
The first half of the 1960s was the apogee of what might be termed the Age of Cool - as defined by that quality of being simultaneously with-it and disengaged, in control but nonchalant, knowing but ironically self-aware, and above all inscrutably undemonstrative.
Martin Filler
Age
Quality
First
Half
Control
Defined
Above
Simultaneously
Termed
Knowing
Ironically
Disengaged
Being
Might
Cool
What we discovered, counter-intuitively, is that when you start killing a cancer cell, one of the things it does in order to survive is to spread even further. It causes itself to form new blood vessels. We've termed this 'reactionary angiogenesis.'
Patrick Soon-Shiong
You
Cancer
Further
One Of The Things
New
Termed
Reactionary
Does
Spread
Causes
Discovered
Blood
Itself
Survive
Cell
Order
Form
To Survive
Even
Things
Start
The payment made by a manufacturer to a patentee for the privilege of using the patent process, is usually termed, in commercial language, a rent; and under the same head must be ranked all extraordinary qualities of body and mind.
Nassau William Senior
Language
Mind
Made
Extraordinary
Ranked
Must
Head
Termed
Qualities
Rent
Privilege
Commercial
Patent
Same
Process
Body
Payment
Manufacturer
Using