Word: outlook
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...influence of the community. To do this implies a very specific, a very Hobbesian, view of human nature. One must think that men are naturally isolated, individual spirits frolicking only with their families and closest friends; we only assent to government to seek peace and stability of life. This outlook considers human society and sociability as purely conventional creations based on utility...
...Part of the reason we're interested in working with [Food Not Bombs] and other direct-service groups is they have a very politicized and radical outlook towards [social issues]," Wuchinich said
...soon after being assigned to Englewood, a district with one of Chicago's worst crime rates, Watson's outlook changed...
Realpolitikers will grumble: too bad she doesn't have Marshall's billions of dollars to rearrange the world. Yet Albright is already off to prove that her outlook can shape the day-to-day business of U.S. diplomacy. During the trip she will begin next week to nine key powers in Europe and Asia, she plans to coax the world's major players into working "together to develop the international system as we're going into the 21st century." That's what another of her predecessors, George Shultz, once adroitly called "gardening"--the diplomacy of nurturing foreign relationships so they...
...discussing gay issues, and it is much more fun when people admire you because you're gay than when people hate you for it. But I am appalled by attitudes toward gay people which on some level assume that people of the same sexual orientation inevitably have a common outlook, common political viewpoints, a shared fashion sense, an aura of "coolness...