I remember the way people were kind, instead of robotic".
They're just going to see the emotional pitch of your communique and reply in kind, instead.
He said the American organization had undersold itself to sponsors and accepted too much merchandise, or "value in kind," instead of cash.
There are, in the recorded words, few references to rational war aims, even of the debased, acquisitive kind; instead, you find a relentless emphasis on shame and face, position and credibility, perception of weakness and fear of ridicule.
It can mean – and does mean in this case – getting something kind instead of the sensible consequences of an action, or as well as the sensible consequences of an action.
As I've written before, "There are few references to rational war aims [at the war's start], even of the debased, acquisitive kind; instead, you find a relentless emphasis on shame and face, position and credibility, perception of weakness and fear of ridicule.
This process gets a little murky as she gives up on one kind of power and embraces another kind; instead of dating a man who wants her to quit her job, she dates one who can help her get her big break.
To Tibetans expatriates, Hollywood's portrayals of Tibet -- like Bernardo Bertolucci's "Little Buddha" (1993) and Martin Scorsese's "Kundun" (1997) -- are overflowing with exaggerated reverence, with heavy-handed depictions of Tibetans, especially Tibetan monks, as solemn, holy and kind instead of as ordinary people who quarrel and joke around.
But now he must be suddenly aware of how so much of that attention has been of the wrong kind; instead of the great charge given to him when striding out to bat for England, when going full throttle for the opposition bowling, he is off the big stage.
