| The result is a peculiarly U.S. hybrid of industrial boosterism which contributes to anti-environmentalism's decidedly sinister cast. |
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| I benefited from that, and I understand that there's a place for some hometown boosterism, but at the same time it's patronizing. |
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| Local leaders continued their efforts at boosterism as the turn of the century approached. |
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| Younger editors, however, were also more likely to support boosterism, a practice that has tarnished the image of sports departments. |
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| Is corporate boosterism just a reflex for celebrities, or are they paid to say these things? |
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| He was tinged with western boosterism, appreciated the out-of doors, and displayed bursts of powerful ambition. |
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| Many industry watchers were dumbfounded at the overt bias and political boosterism. |
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| By the 1980s Yellowstone's snowmobile boosterism would come to haunt park managers. |
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| Franklin's concentration on civic well-being and societies for mutual benefit have earned him a reputation for boosterism and Babbittry. |
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| Contrary to the triumphal boosterism of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, Brechin offers imagery of despair with the city as maelstrom. |
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| But community boosterism was the primary factor for the growth of most professional football teams. |
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| We've never encountered such boosterism from a mainstream journalist before. |
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| A mix of journalism, scholarship and Web boosterism, the site is full of stories, analysis and advice for all e-politics watchers and participants. |
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| Although Prairie boosterism took many forms, it often consisted of simple comparisons of earlier views of a community with latter-day views. |
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| Instead of bold and creative diplomacy, we have had boosterism, we have had followership for U. S. policies and for NATO tactics. |
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| The song that strays farthest from boosterism is the title track, a humblebrag about falling short of beauty-pageant standards. |
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| Mayor Dean goes further, drawing on the age-old traditions of American civic boosterism. |
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| Hastings, for its part, performed its own ceremony of boosterism by celebrating Kool-Aid day on August 15th. |
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| In some cases, the defining difference was the role that boosterism played in a town's development. |
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| Under the influence of commercial arrangements, television sports coverage has in some cases sacrificed integrity for promotion and boosterism. |
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| But Kaku has made a second career out of this kind of boosterism, and it would be silly to expect anything different from him. |
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| A largely positive review will avoid the appearance of boosterism by lodging a minor complaint or two. |
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| Eventually, he discovered a home for his talents in the world of frontier journalism, where balderdash in the cause of boosterism was rarely considered a vice. |
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| Science is not immune from error, folly, or self-serving boosterism. |
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| First of all, I apologize for any kind of home town boosterism. |
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| Meanwhile, the fleet footed and well connected have profited from surging exports, a bubbly urban real estate market and, occasionally, government boosterism. |
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| But this essay is not meant as a piece of boosterism for economic theory. |
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| It was the kind of boosterism that encouraged people to buy into the idea. |
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| Its rivals are Houston, Dallas and Dubai, rather than Toronto, says Mr Bronconnier. This boosterism is in sharp contrast to the downbeat mood back east. |
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| But Broad brings neither the boosterism of a yoga devotee nor the leeriness of a professional skeptic to his project — just curiosity, energy and a commitment to follow where his investigations lead. |
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| For all the boosterism around small business, it is economies with lots of biggish companies that have been able to sustain the highest living standards. Big firms can reap economies of scale. |
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| Most of the changes were the result of natural maturation and local boosterism. |
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| I have no reproach for engaging myself in boosterism. |
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| From a distance — say, from the ticket line, which almost never has enough buyers in it to account for the number of tickets available — the Hall of Fame seems little more than a gag, an instance of bumpkin boosterism. |
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| Her volunteerism and community boosterism have drawn awards and accolades over the years. |
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| It takes backbone and a firm commitment to professional standards for any publisher to resist the slide into boosterism. |
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| Bonus boosterism and self-dealing run through both rate fixing scandals. |
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| When community journalists are part of a community, community boosterism often is the norm. |
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| At the community level, critical examination of the impacts of economic growth is prevented by a barrage of boosterism and the marginalization of those who oppose the growth imperative. |
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| Confusing at times, and there was far less boosterism than I expected. |
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| The work on the role of newspapers and the discourse of Boosterism in the pioneer period of the West is very well done. |
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