Word: instinctiveness
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Like "RoboCop" and "Basic Instinct," "Hard Target" went through the same tortuous wrangling with the MPAA ratings board; a prologue to the release of "naughty" films which became trite with the blatantly orchestrated flap over "Sliver." Reportedly, "Target" had to be whittled at seven times before it could earn an "R" rating...
...this possible? Because, say the professionals, deciphering glyphs depends as much on intuition and instinct as it does on knowledge of a given writing system. Insight can strike like lightning. Says Schele, now an art historian at the University of Texas at Austin: "These moments of clarity are just extraordinary. The greatest thrills of my career came in those moments when the inscription becomes clear and we suddenly understand the humans who created this legacy for the first time...
Many of her friends believe the root of her interest in American politics, Democrat division, was a desire to keep her husband active. Certainly that was a factor, but her determination to be near great men and her instinct for politics were lifelong (when she was a child, seven members of her family were in Parliament). Drawing on decades of observation of government workings and business deals, she began the task of helping rebuild the party after it lost control of the Senate...
Despite these concerns, Harvard police say the card keys have stemmed the number of break-ins at first-year dorms. "My instinct is to say that crimes have gone down," says Harvard police Lt. Charles Schwab...
...views are not always in line with the Republican Party platform, but rather a merger of life experience and his natural instinct to compromise...