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• n  a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations
• n  mental ability

• Two events proved last week how utterly Republican Germany has laid aside the mentality of Imperial days: 1) The Reichstag voted 323 to 41 to continue for two more years the .
• As the invites kept coming, I found myself succumbing to the clubhouse mentality that Imus both inspires and cultivates.
• Around Microsoft, it's known as the "math camp" mentality: a lot of cocky geeks willing to wave their fingers and yell with the cute conviction that all problems have a right answer.

• outlook
• mindset
• mind-set
• brain
• brainpower
• learning ability
• mental capacity
• wit

News & Articles

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• Retirement Plans Need Refocus
  One of the scariest myths about financial planning is that you need $1 million to retire. Then, when the market heads south, most bury their heads and adopt an ostrich-like mentality and forget about investing.
  June 21, 2013 - Forbes
• We Want Fairness. There Is No Fairness If You Do Not Let Us Cheat
  To find what is perhaps the best analogy of the mentality behind today's global capital markets and the perhaps the entire US economy as well, one has to travel to Zhongxiang in Hubei province, where a university entrance exam for 800 students did not go quite as expected. Telegraph reports: "When students at the No. 3 high school in Zhongxiang arrived to sit their exams earlier this month, they ...
  June 21, 2013 - Zero Hedge
• Deconstructing the new mommy money mentality
  As the dynamics of women in the work force change, so does the money mentality of many stay-at-home moms.
  June 19, 2013 - Deseret News

Quotes

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• Shizuka Kamei in Los Angeles Times
  I don't understand the mentality of couples who marry to be together but prefer separate surnames,said Shizuka Kamei, leader of the People's New Party. "Do we want to see door signs showing various surnames written on them at each home?"
• George Weah in The Associated Press
  Instead, they pay somebody that doesn't have the mentality of the African players,he said.
• Robert Kubica in Times Online
  I share with Renault a strong winning mentality and feel comfortable with their friendly and open attitude,Kubica added. "I am very happy I will be joining them for the 2010 season. I feel I have a special connection with this team because...