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History wants movements, tendencies, collective motion; Stauffenberg is merely Stauffenbergian.
To hard-core Clinton-haters, these connections are evidence of Clinton's true political colors--the social-democratic, New Left, McGovernite, anti-free-enterprise, America-hating tendencies he has so brilliantly camouflaged.
One of the key causes of press overkill of the sort we're now witnessing in l'affaire Lewinsky is the papers' tendencies to do stories about anything that has to do with Topic A, even if it would otherwise merit virtually no news play.
But most critics don't sweat the album's derivative tendencies, pointing out that this kind of music isn't supposed to be blazingly original, it's supposed to be fun.
Such techniques, often referred to as "social engineering," exploit users' tendencies to be cooperative and helpful, instead of guarded, careful, and suspicious, when information is requested.