Word: appealling
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...term, many Iranians are griping about rising inflation and the economic and political risks in isolating Iran from the West. Both the protests and the election results show that Iranians are more interested in what Ahmadinejad does for their stomachs, even though their hearts are tugged by his populist appeal on issues like nuclear power and the Palestinians...
...this for universal appeal: in the play the brothers are working on now, a sales clerk is trying to sell Noah a new brand of potato chips. Some sweepstakes coupons come with every purchase, and the grand prize is a yacht. Might come in quite handy, goes the salesman's pitch, they say a deluge is coming. Skeptical, Noah buys a pack...
...capes, no masks, no problem. The live-action comic book about ordinary folks discovering extraordinary powers transcended geek appeal with a crisp, focused plot and a dose of humor. Special honors go to Masi Oka, who, as time-traveling cubicle jockey Hiro, stood in for every kid (and grownup) who has ever wished he could close his eyes, squint really hard and save the world...
...appeal to the people of Iraq to stop all violence and support their elected government. Peace would obviously benefit the entire country in innumerable ways, but perhaps most important, it would make a U.S. military withdrawal politically possible. American leaders are paralyzed by indecision and political insecurity, and only peace in Iraq will let them off the hook and open the way for troop withdrawal. I cannot fully understand the rivalry and enmity among the people of Iraq. But the religious and ethnic factions need to learn to live together in peace, or they will live in fear and danger...
...Whatever appeal youth may hold, Early Career students will have a harder time cracking into areas that are thought to require more experience, like venture capital or private equity, says MBA Class of 1961 Professor of Management and Practice Richard G. Hamermesh...