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I will reluctantly confess that, on the whole, I found the proceedings lacking in sensationality, since they were of very limited duration, and totally devoid of bloodshed, or any danger to the life and limb of the performers.
Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. F. Anstey 1895
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GIBBS: The president doesn’t believe the release of a photo surrounding that investigation does the anything to illuminate the existence of that investigation, only to provide some portion of sensationality.
Printing: Obama Employs Bush Administration Tactic to Halt Release of Detainee Photos 2009
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GIBBS: The president doesn’t believe the release of a photo surrounding that investigation does the anything to illuminate the existence of that investigation, only to provide some portion of sensationality.
Obama Employs Bush Administration Tactic to Halt Release of Detainee Photos 2009
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In an essay called "中國文化的理性與感性", HK blogger Lamkay wrote about the blurred line of rationality and sensation not sure what the best word one should use to translate the word "感性", perhaps sensationality or sensuality :) ) in Chinese culture, in a care-free/"sensational" writing style which was quite "sensual" at first look.
Archive 2007-06-01 Sun Bin 2007
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In an essay called "中國文化的理性與感性", HK blogger Lamkay wrote about the blurred line of rationality and sensation not sure what the best word one should use to translate the word "感性", perhaps sensationality or sensuality :) ) in Chinese culture, in a care-free/"sensational" writing style which was quite "sensual" at first look.
Sensation and Rationality in Chinese culture (and writing) - 中國文章的理性與感性 Sun Bin 2007
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