Word: mindset
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...backs out at the last second. From the time Button broke formation, he had 120 minutes to think it over, to turn back, and he didn't." Even considering Button's possible family troubles, Thompson says: "It's hard to picture, in a suicide, that kind of calm, steely mindset...
This sort of closed-minded thinker, whose bigotry often offends many liberals, would likely be attracted to the conservative camp, and I believe that many people automatically associate this mindset with all conservatives. This association is far from accurate, however, and I would assert that there are far more Republicans who are conservative from conviction--and lack any strong sentiment against people different from themselves--rather than from fear. I find racial bigotry or intolerance of alternative lifestyles offensive, but I also recognize that students such as Melissa Langsam are by no means necessarily bigots, and I think...
...addition, Fineberg ought to repair labor relations with the University's many unions. Provost Carnesale is leaving office after months of protesting outside his window by part-time workers. Fineberg should approach the University's workers with an eye toward compromise. This labor-friendly mindset, combined with a dedication to student health services, should put Fineberg in good standing with the students and community...
Despite the influx of penalties, Harvard remained in control of the game, thanks in large part to Bowdoin between the pipes and a strong defensive mindset...
Like many of those who control corporate America and share his warped mindset, Leo does not wish to confront the discomforting fact that each and every day millions of black Americans are unfairly denied employment and promotions, or insulted and intimidated at work. His arguments are not only unconvincing and ill-founded but are also representative of an ideology which seeks to defend the legacy of American apartheid and white supremacy: institutional racism. Instead of acknowledging the effects of racism and seeking to propose solutions, Leo brays about "bad publicity" and "questionable evidence." He fears that companies will "lurch toward...