Word: sentimentals
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Gertrude and Claudius is engrossing enough on its own terms to stand independently of Shakespeare's play. But those readers who know Hamlet will find Updike's novel an echo chamber of beguiling allusions. "You protest too much," her husband-to-be tells young Gertrude, a sentiment she will repeat during her life onstage. And the doom awaiting Updike's people lends their deeds a tragic cast...
...offer excuses for McCain's loss. This was not, they say, a referendum on McCain's "electability." Results in conservative South Carolina, they go on to spin, are hardly repr'sentative of the nation as a whole - Michigan's primary will be a more accurate predictor of general voting sentiment. And, as the talking heads, ever anxious to keep the contest alive, are quick to point out, while the support of the religious right was a wonderful tool for Bush in South Carolina, in more moderate states it may prove to be something of a monkey on the governor...
University of Massachusetts student Sean Quinlan, whose sister told him to come down to Harvard today expressed the sentiment of this crowd. "Who cares about Billy Crystal?" he said...
...sentiment Seton is inclined to agree with...
...sentiment has not gone unnoticed by the (non)suits back at Gap Inc. headquarters. The Gap brand's strength in basics, displayed in a minimalist setting, is wearing a bit thin. So Drexler is moving to reposition Gap stores on the price and fashion fronts and improve the in-store presentation...