Word: catalystic
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...decade, Sinatra pushed to make a cohesive LP at a time when no one else in the record business was thinking beyond singles. Finally his breakup with Ava Gardner provided the perfect catalyst. These 16 ballads, recorded in just a few days, are the authoritative take on masculine loneliness...
...boys, they’re little men.” The introduction to the magazine, which features the back view of a shirtless man flexing in a bra, cited Betty Friedan’s 1963 book, “The Feminine Mystique,” as the catalyst for encouraging dialogue on femininity. But attendees largely agreed that masculinity is a topic frequently overlooked as a result of a classic view of manhood. “There are these artificial ideas being imposed on women, but we don’t [stop to] think that natural masculinity is in conflict...
...Harvard’s defense played with perseverance and determination throughout the second half. During the period, the Crimson allowed only two shots on goal, both of which were stopped dead in their tracks by Knoche, who made six saves on the evening. Junior defender Devon Shapiro was a catalyst for the defense, helping enforce the Crimson’s resistance to Providence’s advances. “We stuck to our game. We went out there, played with confidence, and it showed,” Shapiro said. Bolstered by the defense’s strong showing...
...unpopular with many Hungarians. Even before his "lying" comments were made public, some of the Prime Minister's campaign stops had been disrupted by hecklers and demonstrations, which the Socialists have blamed on Fidesz. Fidesz, which canceled a Saturday rally in Budapest for fear the meeting might become a catalyst for more clashes, has denied responsibility for any violence, and says the Prime Minister's lies are the reason for the current turmoil. But Demszky, attempting to keep his city's peace, maintains the rioters are being encouraged. "During the demonstrations that can go on for 24 hours, these speakers...
Australian soldiers serving in Iraq as part of Operation Catalyst have become accustomed to bad news and unwanted publicity. The mysterious death of sniper Private Jake Kovco in his room in a Baghdad barracks in April-and a bungle over the repatriation of his body-was a private tragedy that escalated into a public-relations disaster for the Australian Defence Force and the Howard government. Now the ADF's image is under assault again. Last month, a man claiming to have served eight years in the Australian Army published on Youtube.com pictures and videos that appear to feature serious wrongdoing...