Word: opinionatedness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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"Giles makes sure that everyone feels that the characterization came from inside them," says Hamlin. "His psychology worked well with one actor in particular, who is very opinionated about what he can and cannot do. Giles very wisely has found other ways to get him to do what he wants...
Certainly the framers of the Constitution did not intend, or even believe, that the press should be objective. They saw the health, the honesty, even the justice of society in the process of the system, in the diverse, opinionated contention of viewpoints--radical, reactionary, moderate--not in some fictive principle...
Mostly because such stuff is nonsense. The ethics of contemporary sportswriters probably are of a higher order than the ethics of lawyers. Self-criticism among sportswriters is more cutting than self-criticism among physicians. Most sportswriters are outrageously opinionated. With an infinitesimal number of exceptions, the opinions are not for...
Gruff, confident, opinionated . . . Respected by both labor and management as negotiator ("The way to bargain with a man is to reach over and grab his left testicle-and squeeze"). Has spent a day a week in Washington nearly every year since 1938, to offer counsel on labor matters. Used hard...
ONE OF THE NICEST things about What Really Happened is the authors' determination to avoid those easy, slick judgments about their characters. Limiting their own role to descriptions and an occasional musing, they allow the people they present to speak for themselves and about each other, using excerpts from interviews...