Word: sentimentalized
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...infamous Inside Sports profile, some of the Los Angeles Dodgers went so far as to suggest that the purpose of Steve Garvey's inimitable arms-bent-at elbows running style was to prevent his uniform from becoming wrinkled. Pete Rose is known as "Charlie Hustle," but the pervasive sentiment that that hustle is manufactured makes him one of the most hated players in baseball in enemy arenas...
However, only the House version extends uniform patent privileges to large businesses. Congressional sources worry that a bitter clash may occur over this difference, despite widespread sentiment in both houses for aid to universities and small businesses...
That noble sentiment dates from a more hopeful era: December 1948, when the declaration was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly. Now, as it was then, freedom of access to information remains imperiled in much of the world. Perhaps the most persistent offenders against the spirit of the declaration remain the Soviet bloc countries; they still drastically limit the circulation of newspapers and magazines from the West and regularly jam the broadcasts of Radio Liberty. Today a more subtle but no less serious challenge to the free flow of information has been posed by the attempts of some Third...
...that changed, in Cambridge and nearly every other college town, in the '60s, as U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War triggered a rising crescendo of student protest. The anti-war sentiment spread from campus to city--though voters in 1967 defeated a ballot referendum urging a quick withdrawal, the city council by 1969 went on record asking for the return of U.S. troops to these shores...
...then former mayor, Charles Saunders, rounded out the ceremonies with this hope, addressed to those who would celebrate future anniversaries of this city. "May they be able to rieterate this sentiment which I am sure we fell today," Saunders said--"The line have fallen unto us in pleasant places; yea, we have a goodly heritage...