NEW version 6: Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows. Adjective: placating 'pley,key-ting [N. Amer], plu'key-ting [Brit] ... Intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions; "placating gestures"; - appeasing, placative, placatory...
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Apple knows what it needs to do to make the store more app-friendly, and it isn't a webpage full of already available information aimed at placating frustrated developers.
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"I was only placating the governor's brother," the Illinois Democrat told MSNBC's Chris Matthews tonight, as Matthews went over and over certain portions of the just-released transcripts of Burris' phone conversations with Rob Blagojevich, the governor's brother, which seem to portray Burris as being amendable to...
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One of the eight patterns of organizational coping. A Placating organization shows undue concern for possible negative consequences. ... n the Placating pattern, we give consideration to Other and Context, but not to Self. Sometimes we might even weigh Other and Context too heavily. One way this can express itself is for...
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Do you tend to commit to too many tasks? Are you one who spends too much energy meeting the needs of others — so much that your own needs go unmet? Here's how a hula-hoop can help. ... att felt a tightness in his stomach. ... Why do we so often agree to meet the needs of others with so little thought for our own needs?
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The video of Hillary Clinton peevishly snapping at a student questioner in the Congo was the meltdown seen 'round the world. ... The real clunker came with her pathetic attempt to compare Nigeria's corrupt and violent 2007 elections to the contested 2000 American presidential results. ... In equating the two, the secretary of...
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guardian.co.uk, Monday 21 January 2008 11.30 GMT ... Rarely has a verdict been so damning to the government as that issued on November 30 last year by the Proscribed Organisations Appeals Commission (POAC) over the case of the main democratic Iranian opposition, the PMOI. ... Since 2001, at the behest of Iran's theocratic leaders,
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10. Placating people with options ... Twelve comments here (latest comments) ... In other news, Google Code blacklists Mozilla Public License.
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I realized after a few moments of talking to my elected dudes that each time I had a conversation, that I was being placated to a large degree. Not on purpose necessarily but pacified nonetheless on issues that I found to be important. ... Needless to say, I had to think about that. I try not to be blinded ... Not all of them,
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