Word: sentimentally
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...addition, Chan said the committee believed society was placing increased importance on science and technology, a sentiment voiced in a letter from Feldman to Ehrenreich and the committee
...poor Microsoft, getting pushed around by that big ol' bully, the American government. I appreciated the "everybody-loves-an-underdog" sentiment of senior David M. Weld's "Booing Bill Gates" commentary (Nov. 18), but he is sadly misled in his Panglossian views on Microsoft's "evil empire...
Regardless of whether they went home or to a friend's house or stayed on campus, students' overriding sentiment was that Thanksgiving functions primarily as an anti-climactic precursor to winter break, and just makes them anxious to go home again...
This could have turned out to be an exercise in easy sentiment, easy to shrug off. But Frank Cottrell Boyce's script is carefully understated, and director Michael Winterbottom has achieved a remarkably seamless blend of fictional and factual footage. You gain from their work--and from a wonderfully real cast that includes Woody Harrelson--a very powerful impression of a population trying to maintain the small comforts of quotidian routines, common civility, as the only available defense against the surrounding anarchy. And you begin to see the goodness of Henderson's deed not as a carefully considered moral...
...Sentiment had been stronger earlier in the day, but weakness in technology and reports that a major Japanese brokerage is about declare bankruptcy dragged the broader market lower. Expect more bad news from Asia over the weekend; if these markets take a tumble on Monday Wall Street could likely head lower next week...