Word: sentimentalized
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...scary world, but then he begins to enjoy his freedom. Act III: threatened by comical bad guys, he begins to long for the loving comfort of Mom, Dad and even his hateful older brother. Nevertheless, he copes bravely and funnily with adversity. Coda: everyone gets back together, Christmas sentiment asserts itself, and they all live happily ever after. Or until the next sequel, whichever comes first...
...know I know. You could care less whether I like Harvard or not: that's between me, my pet rock, and the folks who foot the bill. Phil Rubin--the editor behind this tangle of thorns--could care less. The message he left didn't ask for sentiment. It said, "1 page, single spaced." I heard, "two pages of the magazine down, five more to go, what about the Newbury Comics Ad?" I don't blame...
...WOMEN'S MOVEMENT OF THE '70S WAS THE lightning flash of female empowerment, then the long-awaited roll of thunder began to resound in this year's election results. From coast to coast, women candidates, thrust forward by Anita Hill-inspired outrage and helped along by anti-incumbency sentiment, were in contention as never before...
...their behalf, and to use the power and tax revenue entrusted to them to make an attempt to improve the country and the lives of all Americans. Ross Perot sensed this mood when he said: "I'm Ross and you're the boss." And the Clinton campaign crystallized the sentiment early on in their slogan "Putting people first...
This increasingly esoteric vocabulary contributes to popular anti-scientific sentiment, whether on Mass. Ave. or on Capitol Hill. While non-scientists may be willing to support federal cancer research grants, they are unlikely to want $3 billion of taxpayer funds to go toward the often controversial Human Genome Project if they are unable to understand why it is significant, let alone what...