Although the rules were plain enough, the thinking behind them required leaps of faith.
Facebook's long history of privacy hostility should make that plain to any thinking person.
I have been called "selfish," "utterly self-absorbed," "eerie," and just plain "stupid" for thinking about my cats on a day when so many human lives were lost.
In the reaction that overwhelmed the country after the French Revolution, their circles were persecuted, but the family tradition remained one of plain speech and free thinking.
Participants reported looking more closely at the health warnings on plain packs and also thinking more about what the warnings were telling them.
No significant overall differences in salience, seriousness or believability of health warnings were found between the pack types, but participants reported looking more closely at the warnings on plain packs and also thinking more about what the warnings were telling them (p<0.001).
I was thinking about plain-talking politicians like John McCain certainly his straight talk sometimes got him into trouble, but his fortunes were never worse than when he turned himself over to the consultants and focus groups.
(For those who are interested, Wells suggests in our comments section that the Carpetbagger has tagged him as a terrorist. That's just plain silly. I was thinking more linguistic Unabomber).
"I had been thinking about using plain units of material anyway," he said, "but that absolutely crystallized it".
Gosling externalises and makes plain what his character is thinking and feeling more than Williams, who is often a little sphinx-like.
