Word: plain
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...warm, tasty" part that the information industry must now emphasize on developing. How does one cook up a tasty product from raw, plain information? Surely it must be possible, just as it's possible for one to cook up a tasty meal from raw, plain grain...
Many unfortunately influential people, such as the ultra-right-wing demagogues who have the gall to accuse the federal government of plotting the tragedy in Oklahoma City, would call such a plan paternalistic or plain propaganda. Daily political news coverage can't consitute propaganda if the government only sets the floor for the time period of coverage...
...from outside, the killers seeping across porous borders, waging war for causes beyond understanding. It was quite another to behold the ring of police cars descending on a pristine white farmhouse nestled in acres of cropland and wonder what hatreds are growing here at home, next door, right in plain sight...
Ginger and Fred's dancing may seem too orchestrated, too perfect to many younger people who would rather watch shoot-em-up dramas or sci-fi flicks. True, there is a lot to be said for dramas and science fiction. But our generation is missing out on plain, old-fashioned beauty by watching only modern movies at the expense...
Black Latinos must learn to appreciate both sides of their cultural identity, Cleveland Plain Dealer columnist Roberto Santiago told an audience of about 40 people last night at Boylston Auditorium...