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The other thing about second marriages — unlike first ones, which require only hot impulse and drag-strip hormones — is that they need good reasons to exist, reasons you're smart to pore over and get straight well beforehand.
With health care decisions, said Ms. Howell, patients "make decisions often geared to emotion and protecting the self where it is right now, not in the long term" – the fast, hot impulse.
Few items in the convenience store's display case of Hot Impulse Junk (I'm trademarking that as I type) entice me, but those Buffalo Chicken Go-Go Taquitos own me.
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The thing is, it takes a great deal of energy and effort to combat "hot" emotional impulses with cognitive cool thinking.
"One would expect that as collective rationality is honed over the ages, it will progressively whittle away at the shortsighted and hot-blooded impulses toward violence, and force us to treat a greater number of rational agents as we would have them treat us," he writes.
Identify the "hot" conditions for impulse control — those moments when you're most prone to give in to distraction — and find ways to deal with them directly.
Katz's, 205 East Houston Street, at Ludlow Street, on the Lower East Side, may be an acceptable stopover for an impulse hot dog obscured with mustard and sauerkraut, but it's no place to find quality corned beef and pastrami, even though all meats here are hand‐sliced.
An iced coffee would have hit the spot on a hot day, but the impulse purchase had to be abandoned, because I did not have my cup.
Because on hot summer days, that human impulse to head for water still prevails, and the streams and rivers and lakes of the Ozarks overflow with humanity.
Frankenstein's experiment depended more on electrical impulses (then a hot scientific topic) than on cell biology, and Mary Shelley was not very knowledgeable about the science anyway.
What Berardi's saying, in other words, is that the hot bar may be the latest impulse purchase at the supermarket, the contemporary equivalent of snagging a Snickers bar or a copy of People magazine in the checkout lane.
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