Word: sentimentalizing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...will be forced to pay higher costs after the people do become residents. We disagree with his support of the death penalty, and his backing Question 3 shows a disregard for local aid and state programs--or, more likely, an unwillingness to take a principled stand against a popular sentiment that he knows to be wrong...
While Saturn's advertising will eventually tout the car's qualities, the early pitch is clearly to patriotism and small-town sentiment. That may be a + canny marketing move. "The Saturn is the beginning of something we have been warning our Japanese friends about," wrote Jean Lindamood, executive editor of Automobile magazine. "Americans are harboring strong anti-Japanese sentiment just below the surface, and when Detroit can make a car that is the equivalent of a Japanese car, Americans will buy it. I believe it will sell like crazy. I also believe that if Saturn has quality problems, Saturn...
...spitting at our demonstration," Barr said. Barr attributed the hostility to strong anti-Arab sentiment on campus. "No one is going to go around spitting on an anti-Apartheid demonstration...
Although organizers say they have high hopes for a strong turnout, they recognize that anti-war sentiment is still not very solid. And that realization has at least a few Harvard activists worried about the future...
...addition, the draft played a key role in turning college students against the Vietnam War. Despite all the hype over leftist ideologies, most historians agree that only the end of college draft exemptions drove anti-war sentiment from the political fringes to the campus mainstream...