Glittering generalities have two features. They are vague and often ambiguous, ... Here are some examples: family values, birth right, democracy, caring society, honour and freedom.

In response to Roger S. Beadle’s letter of August 7 regarding women do a better job. Mr. Beadle, you’ve drawn a very thin line comparing Audrey Denney to women leaders of other countries with ...

Ken Johnson, Loveland. Glittering generalities. Two Thompson School District officials recently contributed articles to the Reporter-Herald seeking to assure families in the district that all is well.

Two education technology companies, Datatel and SunGard Higher Education, recently merged. The mega-company, which provides software and processing for higher education and other institutions, has ...

No advocate has offered more than what logic professors call "glittering generalities" in support of their advocacy. What exactly is a tax levied for the "preventive, ...

Half-way into the first decade of the 21st century, elections were scheduled in three major nations: the US, the UK and Australia. Reading about these in the media, I was struck by the repeated ...