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Word: brainwashing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Anime may never saturate the U.S. market as it has the Japanese. But to brainwash kids into Pokemania, to get Cameron and Coppola looking eastward and to win a pledge of hands off from Harvey Weinstein...well, it's a start...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amazing Anime | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

...start by addressing Upton's concern that the Senior Gift is an attempt to brainwash students into supporting the University out of habit. Rather, it is a campaign to educate seniors about the necessity of alumni contributions and to raise money for our class's first gift to the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 3/10/1999 | See Source »

...start by addressing Upton's concern that the Senior Gift is an attempt to brainwash students into supporting the University out of habit. Rather, it is a campaign to educate seniors about the necessity of alumni contributions and to raise money for our class's first gift to the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Gift Fund Important | 3/10/1999 | See Source »

...gender "chairman" into "chair-human-being" to make people less sexist are going to find their action does not change political attitudes. Because most proponents of political correctness use this "backwards conditional" too often, critics fairly call this policy mind control. Real political correctness doesn't try to brainwash people, but only targets those who think that they do not have to deal with the repercussions of what they...

Author: By Jia-rui Chong, | Title: Understanding Political Correctness | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

This is not a suggestion that historians brainwash students and engage in a frenzy of flag-waving jingoism. America, however, would be well served if students in its universities made a general study of its history...

Author: By Gautam Mukunda, | Title: Where Did American History Go? | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

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