I was getting letters from Orange County and Danville and all these hotbeds of conservatism and they would write me and say, "We're boycotting Joie de Vivre because we're boycotting all French companies." And I would write them back and I'd say, "I'm sorry. We're not a French company. We're based in San Francisco." And they would write back and they would say, "Oh that's worse."
But he comes to Southern California for the first time for an extended stay in 1922. And that was a hotbed of competitive swimming.
And always, always parents. Parents. Susanna had been entirely uninvolved in Portia's own college search. She remembered one heated discussion about applying to Smith: reactionary playground for future Republican wives or hotbed of radical lesbianism. But apart from that it had more or less been her own show. Had Susanna read her essays, checked for spelling errors; had she offered to hunt down friends or cousins with connections to the various admissions offices--misguided though that surely would been even back then. Had she,
But going back to his book today, Reclaiming Christianity addresses topics such as intelligent design, abortion, same sex marriage, war and torture which are all are really hotbed topics. And in a time where religion and politics are intertwined, and a climate where the media views christian and liberal as mutually exclusive, it's refreshing to have Reverend McLennan here to advocate for, as he says in his book, a sense of religion
also has had a history of some connection to meditation. The Bay Area is both this sort of hotbed of technology and kind of a hotbed of Buddhism in this country.
And it was especially popular in the salons of Enlightenment Paris. And one salon in particular stood out as a hotbed of materialism, that of a man named the Baron d'Holbach. In 1770, he published anonymously a treatise that used scientific findings from previous decades to argue that there was no such thing as God,
I mean, the geography of the country-- I mean, the hotbeds tend to be around the bigger populated areas, around the east coast, west coast, and I think Texas has always had a long history as well. So its volunteers-- it's network of volunteers, its ensuring that regionalized rugby organizations are equipped to be able to push forward
I was talking to him about what made the fish so valuable. So the same reason that islands tend to be hotbeds of speciation-- same thing with freshwaters.
But part-- the reason why it was a step-by-step process for us is just a lot of the things had sort of lined up, being in the hotbed for US ice dancing. We just were really lucky to have that, and to have the support of our parents, and each other, and I think all those things made
on the screen, essentially. However, at IDEO, there was a hotbed of activity around that emerging field.
Clubs seemingly popped up and burned down regularly, under mysterious circumstances. But Boston, really, it was just a hotbed of rock and roll. And at some point, also, the drinking age was 18.
Thomas Jefferson, when you told Sally Hemings that you would free her children if she remained your mistress, did you think there was honor in your ultimatum? I would later learn that I should have known, because New Orleans isn't necessarily a hotbed of soccer talent to compare yourself to.
There there's a whole range of platform that would fall into that category. For example, Gab or Minds have become alternative social media platforms that are now turning into hotbeds or have turned into hotbeds for extremists. Then there are also platforms that have been hijacked by extremists, like the gaming app that I mentioned, like Discord, or also other apps.
And those are the three big ifs. The other thing is most of us in Milwaukee didn't realize that Milwaukee is one of the real hotbeds-- the real centers-- for human trafficking
And at the end of the day, we gave $13 million back into the community. And so setting out that model in the beginning of, not only we have these wonderful offerings, and wonderful food, and amazing hotbed of technology, but the legacy component of what could be left after a Super Bowl, and the springboard that it could create, was, we felt, a great differentiator for us.
You were referencing earlier that there are so many of these newfangled things-- Uber, TaskRabbit-- and we're like in this hotbed of the city that's
We had talked about that. But I lined up with a pastor who came from Clanton, Alabama, where there was a hotbed of the Ku Klux Klan. He had had a cross burned on his churchyard because he had spoken up for voting rights and how this was really a moral issue that people needed
His father had done it, before him, some of you might recall, in leveling the city of Hama, which had been a hotbed of opposition and a particular home
And basically, I don't think it's too much of an overstatement to say that the United States in the 19th century was the world's hotbed of
people, young finance professors from Chicago and MIT and increasingly elsewhere--Berkley, Stanford, UCLA was a real hotbed as well--coming along in the '70s who had this pretty clear
even begin to get away with that. And Cosell was at -- this was when BBN was just a hotbed of innovation. I mean, they were doing the Internet.
was I knew the first thing had to be that I had to visit one of these Indian institutes of technology to see what they're like on the inside. Are they really these hotbeds