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The term "Generation Snowflake" or "Snowflake Generation" was popularized by Claire Fox's 2016 book I Find That Offensive!. The book discussed a 2015 student/faculty confrontation at Yale University between university students and faculty head of college, Nicholas A. Christakis that was recorded and uploaded to YouTube .
The Comeback Kid, coined by press after strong second place showing in 1992 New Hampshire primary, following polling slump. [171] Slick Willie, [172] a term originally coined when he was Governor of Arkansas and popularized by newspaper Pine Bluff Commercial, whose staff disagreed with his political views. [173]
New South, New South Democracy or New South Creed is a slogan in the history of the American South first used after the American Civil War.Reformers used it to call for a modernization of society and attitudes, to integrate more fully with the United States as a whole, reject the economy and traditions of the Old South, and the slavery-based plantation system of the prewar period.
Snowflake (heraldry), a heraldic charge; Snowflake (slang), a term for an overly sensitive person with an unwarranted sense of entitlement; Snowflakes (ballet), a 1911 adaptation of the Nutcracker; Snowflake (prison), a common name of the Russian supermax prison in the Far East; Snowflake Inc., a cloud-based data-warehousing software company
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Deal-making Snowflake CEO Frank Slootman says business is no laughing matter. If you want to get ahead, you must crush rivals. Snowflake CEO: why you must declare war on your rivals [Video]
During the Jim Crow era of the 1950s, the term "War of Northern Aggression" developed under the Lost Cause of the Confederacy movement by Southern historical revisionists or negationists. This label was coined by segregationists in an effort to equate contemporary efforts to end segregation with 19th-century efforts to abolish slavery.
John Louis O'Sullivan (November 15, 1813 – March 24, 1895) was an American columnist, editor, and diplomat who coined the term "manifest destiny" in 1845 to promote the annexation of Texas and the Oregon Country to the United States. [1]