Word: correctible
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...carefully polled attacks on dirty hospitals, landgrabs by "gypsies," excessive numbers of immigrants and politically correct restraints on police. The Tories' chief strategist, Lynton Crosby, reportedly calls them "dog-whistle" issues: they cut through the noise of a campaign to make an emotional impact most resonant with true believers. At a press conference last week that focused on "yobs," louts whose behavior has shown up in polls as a big issue, Howard used the word "fear" eight times, as in "I want to make yobs fear the police." The association of police chiefs criticized the Tories' use of crime statistics...
...course, with the U.S. population expected to be 25% Hispanic by 2050, hitting the Hispanic sweet spot isn't just politically correct, it's a business necessity. Even as big companies like Hershey's, Citibank and Proctor & Gamble roll out products just for American Hispanics, advertisers already see the next frontier to be Latino-centric mainstream marketing, the same way hip-hop, urban culture has pervaded the general ad market in the past decade. Crest, P&G?s flagship toothpaste, has just named 5-year-old Cuban-born girl Enya Martinez its new ?Crest Kid,? the all-American advertising icon...
...He’s a kid who truly recognized his shortcomings,” Irving says, “and worked and worked to correct them...
...That comment was correct, but Adam had his Cornell jersey on under his shirt there...
...That comment was correct,” Welch said, “but Adam had his Cornell jersey on under his shirt there...