10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MEAN-SPIRITEDNESS»
Discover the use of
mean-spiritedness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
mean-spiritedness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Cool to Be Cruel:
Mean-
Spiritedness in Modern Children's Sitcoms
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Conversely, big souls ought to be expected not to develop mean-spiritedness,
but they can, perhaps as the result of a series of poor decisions in difficult
circumstances, and great temptations. But when big souls turn nasty, then watch
out!
Thomas Langan, Antonio Calcagno, 2009
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Open Life: The Philosophy of Open Source
Mean-spiritedness. and. EU. farming. subsidies. As is widely known, all farming
in Europe is based on a massive system of subsidies. For some reason it seems
farming is such unprofitable work that farmers need to be subsidized if we are to ...
4
The Nature of Value: Axiological Investigations
In the first way the argument rests on the claim that all instances of a given genus,
such as mean- spiritedness, are intrinsically bad; in the second on the claim that
the opposite, such as magnanimity, of something held to be intrinsically bad, ...
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Taking the Reins: Leadership, Supervision, & Management ...
If people are mean-spirited, they tend to find others who will reciprocate with
mean-spiritedness, and together the group builds up an environment of mean-
spiritedness. Sooner or later this type of environment will foster mean-spirited
action by ...
Harold Kurstedt, Tim R. Thayne, 2012
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Through Rose Colored Glasses: The Duality of America Seen ...
... cruelty, callousness, spitefulness, malice, heartlessness, nastiness miserliness,
stinginess, niggardliness, parsimoniousness, tightfistedness, close-fistedness
mean-spiritedness (n) mean-spir·it·ed·ness petty-mindedness, mean-mindedness
, ...
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Alive and Loose in the Ordinary: Stories of the Incarnation
Some world religions teach that one can overcome the mean- spiritedness within
by self-discipline or obedience to the laws of the faith. Others say that evil is just a
mirage and that one need only remember that evil is not real. And yet another ...
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The End of Sexual Identity: Why Sex Is Too Important to ...
When it comes to certain sins, say gossip or mean-spiritedness or grudge-
holding, we are often satisfied if a person minimizes them. There are no therapy
programs devoted specifically to eradicating the impulse to gossip, for instance,
and ...
Jenell Williams Paris, 2011
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Gracism: The Art of Inclusion
But when heated debate and disagreement turn into personal attacks, the
demoralizing of opponents, character assassination and mean-spiritedness, I
must draw the line. Even in disagreement our faith must guide us toward a no-
tolerance ...
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The Parent's Book about Bullying: Changing the Course of ...
We should be seriously troubled by a culture whose media minimizes and even
degrades kindness toward others. In a magazine review of There's Something
about Mary, the writer raved, saying the movie had a "refreshing mean-
spiritedness.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MEAN-SPIRITEDNESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
mean-spiritedness is used in the context of the following news items.
Trump's Run Shows Split Between Cruz, Perry
"He offers a barking carnival act that can be best described as Trumpism: a toxic mix of demagoguery, mean-spiritedness and nonsense that ... «Texas Tribune, Jul 15»
Perry to Thump Trump as "Cancer" on Conservatives
“He offers a barking carnival act that can be best described as Trumpism: a toxic mix of demagoguery, mean-spiritedness and nonsense that ... «RealClearPolitics, Jul 15»
SNP slams Tories over foreign student work ban
... MSP Tommy Sheppard said: “This is a shabby and pathetic device from a government which has taken mean-spiritedness to new heights. «Edinburgh Evening News, Jul 15»
How is The Simpsons still on the air?
... though occasionally uproarious, offered a glimpse of the mean-spiritedness and meta-humour that would soon come to define the sensibility ... «National Post, Jul 15»
SCLC Founded By Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Says “All Aspects Of …
He says the “mean-spiritedness of the Confederacy brought about the violence” at Mother Emanuel, and “throughout history was known for ... «CBS Local, Jul 15»
Letter: Canadian citizen legislation will certainly see court action
... drove it through Parliament, without regard to valid concerns and objectives raised, indicates its vindictiveness and mean-spiritedness. «Kelowna Capital News, Jul 15»
Wither, Liberian Football?
... we reject this view because we fail to believe that the Liberian government would succumb to such mean-spiritedness, shortsightedness and shamefulness. «Liberiansoccer.com, Jul 15»
Book Reviewing's Grunt Squads
Bear in mind, in 1991 "narcissism" was still listed as a disease in the DSM-IV, so the review has a mean-spiritedness that rings only too familiar ... «Chronicle of Higher Education, Jul 15»
Social Media is Turning Us Into Thoughtless Political Extremists
... or farther right. I don't think that's healthy for a society, especially when radicalization comes attached to a sense of mean-spiritedness against the other side. «Big Think, Jul 15»
The Murder of the Human Terrain System
They do not just voice their concerns; in their mean-spiritedness and elitist positions they accuse members of the HTS of “prostituting science", ... «FrontPage Magazine, Jul 15»
