It is clear that he was enmeshed in a traditional prejudice from which, despite his extraordinary intellect, he could not free himself.

So that second verse is one which takes up the traditional Jewish prejudices and turns them upside down, one by one.

Women are brought up to act as if they were weak, emotional, docile - a traditional prejudice.

The empress was probably the most anti-Semitic monarch of her time, having inherited the traditional prejudices of her ancestors and acquired new ones.

The Second Intifada, which began in late September 2000, has set in motion unexpected mechanisms, whereby traditional anti-Jewish prejudices were mixed with politically based stereotypes.

In 1684 he became professor of natural law, soon attracting attention by his abilities, and particularly by his attack on traditional prejudices, in theology and jurisprudence.

She will also make at least two substantive speeches on social topics, in Pakistan and India, where women face many impediments and traditional prejudices.

Breaking Down the Prejudices Still, traditional prejudices often melt when executives are confronted with the economic advantages of the global office.

Where previously acknowledgment of their friendship was discouraged because of traditional prejudices, the current reasons are far more under- standable.

Armed conflicts, the perceptions of the regimes, traditional social prejudices, outdated practices and attitudes and ethnic quarrels have marginalised women.