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In other words, though actress Sedgwick may be stunning, the character she plays stands in opposition to the superficiality and phoniness of movie glamour.
Moreover, in the beginning stages of romantic relationships, a more unrestricted sociosexuality was associated with greater dominance and social engagement as well as more phoniness (Simpson, Gangestad, & Biek, 1993).
The patent phoniness of that revolution is revealed in the Bush administration's reaction to an actual spontaneous uprising against tyranny--the demonstrations recently suppressed in Uzbekistan by Islam Karimov.
 
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