It also reflects a generalized concern that the country and culture they grew up in is getting away from them fast, and that their party's leadership, beholden to cosmopolitan business interests, is complicit in this tragedy.
Starfish are a beloved ocean icon, and the public reaction was twofold: expressions of sadness, often accompanied by offers of help (observations by "citizen scientists" contributed to what is probably the largest data set ever assembled about a marine-animal disease outbreak), and generalized concern that human beings must be responsible — and might be next.
On the other hand, reservations about tainted evidence and a large but generalized concern that law enforcement should set a higher standard.
This fits well with the broad, generalized concerns that the public seems to have about reproductive cloning.
There is concern that also in China increased HIV incidence in drug users might spark off a generalized epidemic in the wider population.
Characteristically, Schnitzler forestalls the obvious reaction of anger and hatred until the very end of the story and puts his widower through every conceivable emotion — calm, unworldly understanding, generalized cynicism, and a sudden strange, affectionate concern that his friend should not know of his discovery.
"There is some concern that these materials are of unknown effect, and there is interest in getting generalized industrial hygiene, generalized control measures, and best work practices involved early on," says researcher Vincent Castranova, who is principal investigator for the program's coordinating project as well as a separate study exploring particle surface area as a dose metric.
In moving to a neutral outlook, the Fed said the risks to the economy were now balanced between a return of inflation and further economic weakness, a formulation that seemed to minimize any concern that the economy was on the brink of deflation, or a generalized decline in prices.
"The impetus for these changes has been a generalized concern about competitiveness but the results could very well be a weakening of rules," said Senator Jack Reed, the Rhode Island Democrat who heads the Senate banking subcommittee on securities and investment, which has jurisdiction over the S.E.C. "The notion that we're becoming rapidly globalized is clear.
Thus, there is concern that increased HIV incidence would result in LTBI reactivation among IDUs who spread active TB to other populations, which would lead to a more generalized epidemic.
He added, "there were generalized concerns about laxity, about adherence to stated norms".
