Word: injects
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Peter Jennings, the ABC anchor, found it necessary to interrupt Brinkley: "You can't say that on the air, Mr. Brinkley." To which Brinkley rightly responded, "Well, I'm not on the air." He's not, anymore, and he is finally liberated to inject some reality into TV-land, which otherwise throws up as a knee-jerk reaction those democratic platitudes we have all had to tolerate since news became corporate domain. Journalism as honesty? Journalism as the relation of reality? Journalism as acerbic sarcasm? Nyet. "You can't say that on the air, Mr. Brinkley...
...band chooses to sacrifice perfect sound for energy. And even Plumtree's less accomplished songs can't help but inject an adrenaline shot into the listener...
However, the administration is wrong to pursue an overly strict alcohol policy. Students who drink responsibly help to combat the idea that you must be drunk to have fun, as well as demonstrate the healthy consumption of alcohol. In doing so, they inject some much-needed maturity into the community. Administrators who really cared about the role of alcohol on campus would respect, not hound, responsible drinkers--whatever their...
...takes really banal things to extreme levels and tries to inject little aspects of social theory," Caramanica says. "He's larger than life...
President Clinton was hardly the first candidate to inject values into the debate. The religious right and conservative Republicans had used the term "family values" with some degree of success. The genius of the President's new approach was that he couched an array of government and political issues in values-based terms that connected with voters more deeply than the social issues used by Conservatives. Our polling demonstrated overwhelmingly that voters judge policies and events less in economic terms than in moral terms of right and wrong. We found, for example, that people preferred to support Head Start...