Facebook isn't alone, of course, in offering this seductive fantasy of a radically transparent digital society in which our self esteem is determined by our updates, tweets and check-ins.
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This has a seductive logic, but flies in the face of the evidence.
To entertainment-company executives, who had watched the computer-software companies' market capitalisations outstrip theirs many times over, this was a seductive message.
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Yet despite what seems to be an innate preference for more or less literal representation of the visible world, the abstract idea remains to this day both seductive and perennially relevant.
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Big-picture analysis such as this is very seductive in its simplicity, but if you move from your view at 35, 000 feet up to 75, 000 feet, an even broader view may lead you to different conclusions.
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Often, I thought it was creepy to feel this fear in such a seductive place.
Like most seductive propositions, this one would be so easy to agree to, yet so problematic once that has been done.
Well never mind, this music is grooving, seductive, raw and genuine.
Mr. SEGELL: So it has this very spooky, diabolical, seductive quality that seems to hit all saxophonists.
The idiom of this music often moved away from the poignant, seductive minor-key flavor of Balkan, Arabic and Klezmer music.
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Her seductive, infectious breakthrough album The Reminder came out earlier this year, building on the success of her 2005 debut (Let It Die), as well as a relentless tour schedule.
Aside from the obvious reason that the 22 existing top-level domains had been well picked over by then, this move was likely motivated, at least in part, by the seductive idea of making something out of nothing.
Driving this car, day in, day out, we found the power to be fairly seductive, with--thanks to a stiffened chassis versus the base Passat--an overall agile feel.
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