Search Details

Word: cosmopolitanã (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...lectern, former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani, claimed that Obama didn’t consider Sarah Palin’s experience as mayor of Wasilla, Alaska (population less than 6,000 during Palin’s tenure) “flashy” or “cosmopolitan?? enough. There is no doubt that there are significant cultural differences among Americans today. Whether one grows up in Wasilla or New York certainly influences one’s worldview in meaningful ways. But when such concerns come to supercede all others—when a culture war trumps...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: The Wrong War | 9/9/2008 | See Source »

...found that most of the reported instances of school shootings have occurred in “highly conformist” and isolated rural areas where there are few alternatives for students who feel isolated from the primary social groups. Because of Harvard’s “cosmopolitan?? setting, the possibility for violence is much less, she says...

Author: By Ying Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Shooting’s Wake, Harvard Tweaks Policies | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

| 1 |