Sentence examples for zero-sum attitude from inspiring English sources

In a profession notorious for its zero-sum attitude toward sharing, Kappe was a welcome exception, Rivera recalled: "Ray brought me his original drawings for the building.

But many analysts say that many democratic values have not fully taken hold, and also blame the rival political camps for taking a zero-sum attitude toward politics and governing.

In foreign-policy terms, that has meant a zero-sum attitude to diplomacy; the pursuit of great-power status, especially via energy exports; and a propensity to believe that the rest of the world thinks and acts in just the same way.

Certain commentators alleged that this fostered "a close to 'zero-sum' attitude chiefly between the Malays and Chinese".

With each year of education, HH related knowledge (1st: 98%, 2nd: 49%, 3rd: 29%), attitude and skills (1st: 98%, 2nd: 71%, 3rd: 55%) receive less attention.

President Bush picked up the theme again for the flood of coverage marking his 100th day in office, telling one interviewer that he had already effected a "change in attitude" in Washington where, he said, it was no longer a zero-sum game between the parties.

Though the club's roots are in the 19th century, its attitude is distinctly 21st.

It boasts lavish woodwork, a stained-glass dome and a winning 19th-century attitude.

At the same time, Freedman reminds us that 18th-century attitudes can seem jarring today.

Their voices made an impact on 19th-century aesthetic attitudes.

Percentages in the 3rd column sum up the overweight and obese categories.