Word: generalizationsã
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...visible even in the hallmark of Indian entertainment—Bollywood—as more expensive movies are filmed in foreign locations and now often feature Hindi subtitles with spoken English. (A Bollywood remake of The Hangover is due next year.) Admittedly, it would be misleading to overstate these generalizations??yet they are overtly glaring to an Indian-American...
...expert cautioned that the results of the Harvard study should not be used to make “sweeping generalizations?? about Asian and Western cultures, adding that further questions need to be investigated...
...suppose there’s nothing inherently wrong with adulthood. What troubles me is—and please forgive me my generalizations??the danger of our passing directly from sober childhood to sober adulthood. What troubles me is the danger of our being too intent on someday sowing grass seed in our front yards in Greenwich, Connecticut, to ever sow any wild oats. It is not our precocious adulthood that troubles me so much as our precocious yuppiedom...
...behalf of scientists and smart people everywhere, I congratulate you on your newly clarified policy of not publishing opinion pieces containing “unsupported generalizations?? (“To Our Readers”, March 20). This will surely raise the intellectual tenor of the op-ed page, and probably save a lot of paper too. Rest assured, someone in the Harvard community is bound to conduct an “unsupported generalization” watch to help you in your quest. Thank goodness we have protesters to spur these much-needed editorial advances...
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