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1."... eaten raw." In deciding whether to eat the raw oysters, customers would weigh the pleasure gained against the risk taken (benefits vs. barriers)."

Source:  Freimuth, Vicki,Linnan, Huan W.,Potter, Polyxeni. "Communicating the Threat of Emerging Infections to the Public" Emerging Infectious Diseases 6.4 July 1 2000: 337

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2." A perfect summer book is "lightweight in two senses: a book that won't weigh your tote down and one that won't turn pleasure into civic or intellectual duty." So wrote the Los Angeles Times a few years back."

Source:  Mullich, Joe. "ON THE SUNNY SIDE" Editor & Publisher July 3 2000: 16

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3." A more skeptical person would weigh the risks and determine if the increased risk of contracting lung cancer is worth the benefits of the short-term pleasure derived from smoking."

Source:  COSTANZA, ROBERT,DALY, HERMAN,FOLKE, CARL,HAWKEN, PAUL,HOLLING, C. S.,MCMICHAEL, ANTHONY J.,PIMENTEL, DAVID,RAPPORT, DAVID. "Managing Our Environmental Portfolio" BioScience 50.2 Feb. 1 2000: 149

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4." For descriptions of the debate Sex Panic! has engendered see Caleb Crain, "Pleasure Principles," Lingua Franca, October 1997, pp. 26-37; Sheryl G. Stolberg, "Gay Culture Weighs Sense and Sexuality," New York Times,..."

Source:  AINSLIE, DONALD C. "AIDS, Sexual Ethics, and the Duty to Warn" Hastings Center Report 29.5 Sept. 1 1999: 26

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5." If we are to speak of pleasure in this context, then we had better follow Mill in distinguishing not quantity but quality of pleasure afforded by different objects to different tastes."

Source:  Fenner, David E.W. "Is one taste better than another? A case for aesthetic realism" Journal of Arts Management, Law and Society 28.4 Jan. 1 1999: 247

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6." It is a pleasure to note that Indian English poetry has been growing gradually and steadily in quality as well as in quantity."

Source:  Naikar, Basavaraj. "Expectations" World Literature Today 74.1 Jan. 1 2000: 242

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7." Results indicated that evaluation scores on Factor 3 of the AEQ (Enhancement of Physical and Social Pleasure) accounted for 8% of the variance in quantity of alcohol consumption and 7% of the variance in frequency of alcohol consumption."

Source:  BURDEN, JENNIFER L.,MAISTO, STEPHEN A. "Expectancies, Evaluations and Attitudes: Prediction of College Student Drinking Behavior" Journal of Studies on Alcohol 61.2 Mar. 1 2000: 323

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8." We sometimes speak of "sharing" pleasure as though it implies dividing some fixed quantity of felicity, but Stevens suggests that we'll be better served..."

Source:  MAO, DOUGLAS. "Wallace Stevens for the Millennium" Southwest Review 85.1 Jan. 1 2000: 10

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9."... reliance on quantity as the only source of variation in pleasures--has been thrown out, replaced here by an idea of competent judgment as to what "manner of existence" is most "worth having."..."

Source:  Nussbaum, Martha C. "Mill between Aristotle & Bentham" Daedalus 133.2 Mar. 22 2004: 60-69

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10." This constitutes a very great difficulty for accessing what is simply pleasure, an obstacle to accepting pleasure with its limitations."

Source:  . "Direction of the Cure, the End of Analysis and the Pass" literature and psychology Mar. 22 2000: 3

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11." This is what is in fact in opposition to the pleasure principle, meaning pleasure with its natural limit, which is exactly the same as the reality principle."

Source:  . "Jouissance and the Death Drive" literature and psychology Mar. 22 2000: 78

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12." If male pleasure drives the sexual economy, female judgment bears the responsibility for marking the limits of that pleasure."

Source:  Smith, Jad. "How Fanny comes to know: sensation, sexuality, and the epistemology of the closet in Cleland's Memoirs" Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation 44 June 22 2003: 183-203

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13."... come across often in my limited reading are animated expressions of the pleasure afforded by a work whose purpose, among however many others it may have, is to give pleasure."

Source:  Greenberg, Martin. "In search of Don Quixote" New Criterion 23.2 Oct. 1 2004: 28-35

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14."... writers on the Orient. (One should note, however, that Irwin, like Said, limits his discussion largely to the Middle East.) The lecture must have been a pleasure to hear for it is written in an engaging style that respects the knowledge of his listeners."

Source:  YAPP, M. E. "Middle Eastern Lectures, Number 3, 1999" Middle Eastern Studies 36.2 Apr. 1 2000: 203

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15."... from exploitative capitalist practices of production as well as the dialectical limits to the pleasures and processes of identification with any commodified cultural object."

Source:  McHugh, Patrick. "From Hegel to Madonna: Toward a General Economy of CommodityFetishism" College Literature 27.2 Mar. 22 2000: 210

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16." However now we find in the notion of jouissance, especially Sadien jouissance, a term effectively opposed to pleasure with real limits."

Source:  SAFOUAN, MOUSTAFA. "The Ethics of Psychoanalysis" literature and psychology Mar. 22 2000: 92

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17."... suggests not so much alternative futures as compensatory pleasures: It is a familiar old appeal to an imaginative space in which we can occupy new identities and create new experiences to transcend the limitations of our mundane lives."

Source:  Crang, Mike. "Public Space, Urban Space and Electronic Space: Would the Real City Please Stand Up?" Urban Studies 37.2 Feb. 1 2000: 301

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18."... working with . . . the special limitations of the material should be a pleasure to you, not a hindrance." - William Morris, designer and reformer. "

Source:  Shaw-Eagle, Joanna. "Exhibit asks the question: What is definition of crafts?" Washington Times Mar. 11 2000: 2

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19." Yet Dunn's novel argues against such physical determinism, playing up the limitations that result from thinking of oneself in those terms. (6.) See Laura Mulvey's "Visual Pleasure and the Narrative Cinema," where she describes how film viewers objectify women..."

Source:  WEESE, KATHERINE. "Normalizing Freakery: Katherine Dunn's Geek Love and the Female Grotesque" CRITIQUE: Studies in Contemporary Fiction 41.4 June 22 2000: 349

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20." The Limits of Eroticism in Post-Petrarchan Narrative Conditional Pleasure From Spenser to Marvell. (Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture, 29.) Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1998. xi-xii+ 248pp...."

Source:  ZIMMERMAN, SUSAN. "Ideology and Desire in Renaissance Poetry: The Subject ofDonne" Renaissance Quarterly 52.4 Dec. 22 1999: 1181

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21." Representatives from several regions expressed limited pleasure that a chapter of the budget saga was over, but as one South Asian envoy put it, "you've still not covered the whole enchilada." He noted that other..."

Source:  Pisik, Betsy. "U.S. offers plan to retain General Assembly vote" Washington Times Nov. 16 1999: 11

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22." Exceeding the imaginary limits of the ego projected by the pleasure principle, it appears formless, fantastically noxious, incomprehensible, and grotesque.(61) In E.T.A. Hoffman or in Maupassant, it becomes the uninvited guest: the narrator's faceless or grimacing double."

Source:  ROUSSETZKI, REMY. "Theater of Anxiety in Shelley's The Cenci and Musset's Lorenzaccio" Criticism 42.1 Jan. 1 2000: 31

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23." Limited ability to bond with others resulting from trauma typically leads to peer associations that encourage indulgence of desires for the pleasures of drugs and criminal activity (Walters, 1994)."

Source:  Benda, Brent B. "Testing the problem syndrome among young males in boot camp: Use of theoretical elaboration with reciprocal relationships" Social Work Research 23.1 Mar. 1 1999: 28-29

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24." A sealed pleasure palace with high parameter fence and safari-suited security guards, it remains off limits to ordinary Palestinians at the personal behest of President Yasser Arafat."

Source:  . "A gamble in the desert" Middle East Nov. 1 1998: 49

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25."... of Empson's book was that, despite its dealing with a consciously limited subject, it managed to say an astonishing amount about "life and literature." The same may be said, with pleasure and gratitude, about What Is Pastoral?"

Source:  LEVAO, RONALD,WOLFSON, SUSAN J. "WHAT IS PASTORAL?" Journal of English and Germanic Philology 97.3 July 1 1998: 425

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