Word: sensationalizing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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During the election campaign last year Presidential Candidate Miguel de la Madrid pledged to bring about a "moral renovation" of Mexican society, including the investigation of former officials for corruption. In his seven months as President, however, De la Madrid has been criticized for moving slowly against suspect members of...
Thus, when asked to describe the first four memories that come to mind, White and Pillemer's respondents struck the same themes over and over: episodes from romantic relationships, anxiety upon arriving at a new dormitory, the sensation of returning home for Thanksgiving vacation, the travails of settling on rooming...
During her 1 1/2 years the sophomore sensation has competed in varsity cross country and indoor and outdoor track. She has risen to the top in all three. As a cross country runner Stricker was number one along with team-mate Kate Wiley, placing first in the eastern regionals in...
Joseph Mitchell, a North Carolinian, once wrote a story called Hit on the Head with a Cow. The story was not so much about being hit on the head with a cow-although he had as a boy been felled by a beef that slipped its hoist as he prepared...
"I'm pickin' up bad vibrations./ Watt's givin' me palpitations./ Gee whillikers, what a sensation." Such adulterated lyrics, until last week, would have meant little to Interior Secretary James Watt, 43, which, of course, was the problem. Watt, it seems, is a dim bulb when...