Word: craves
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...believe that French people are megalomaniacs, who crave the world's attention? French culture doesn't have to depend on others' desires. Anissa Desuzinge, LA GARDE, FRANCE IN A LETTER TO TIME...
Still a Bazaar of the Arts I was very interested in your cover story on the supposed death of French culture [Dec. 3]. Do you believe that French people are megalomaniacs who crave the world's attention? French culture doesn't have to depend on others' desires. Certainly, France's contemporary literary geniuses don't get the recognition they deserve, but even our best movies don't enjoy the same amount of advertising that Hollywood movies do. France is no less a bazaar of arts, music and literature than is any other country. French culture isn't in decline. France...
...creating a competing sensation to block pain or by generating endorphin-like chemicals in the body, which reduce pain and promote a sense of well-being. He also notes the crucial - and often forgotten - role of touch in medicine: Human touch can help alleviate anxiety and ease pain. "Patients crave contact," says Hinshaw. "They want some kind of comforting presence...
...Because We Crave Justice. In much of our world today, everyone is special, every contribution is valuable, and every child gets a trophy just for playing. Not in Listworld. In Listworld, there are values. Things are good enough or they are not, and someone has made a damned decision about it. In Listworld, every day is Judgment...
Facebook's inclusiveness has broadened its popular appeal, but the alchemy of the Web is converting eyeballs to dollars via the "click-throughs" that advertisers crave--and the social nets are still searching for the magic formula. Members of both Facebook and its chief rival, MySpace, spend on average about 3 1/2 hours a month clicking around on each site, but they get so caught up in checking out their friends' pages and updating their own that they are less likely to click through to the ads. What's more, Facebook may not be able to keep up the momentum...