Part of the skill in placing booby traps lies in exploiting natural human behaviors such as habit, self-preservation, curiosity or acquisitiveness.
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Now the odds and ends have been replaced by the " important " property, and a buzz of acquisitiveness is in the air.
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For children addicted to acquisitiveness but not old enough to put cash on the table, there are chips, in the form of Pokemon cards.
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But I think you're going to have to go to great lengths to prevent them from having some acquisitiveness and the need to control things.
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Glatum's Law of Materialistic Acquisitiveness : The perceived usefulness of an article is inversely proportional to its actual usefulness once its bought and paid for.
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China's acquisitiveness comes amid a concerted upgrading of its limited nuclear arsenal and missiles, including ones that could more accurately target the United States.
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Greene divides the universe into two realities : the Common World and, with some of the prideful, touchy acquisitiveness of a child, My Own World.
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Neither irony nor escapism was destroyed on Sept . 11, but the unthinking acquisitiveness and narcissism that pervaded 2001's pop suddenly seemed far less momentous.
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As he moved into Warhol's inner circle, his extraordinary eye joined with Warhol's obsessive acquisitiveness to direct and shape the artist's collecting.
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Urse was known for his acquisitiveness, and during William II's reign was considered second only to Ranulf Flambard, another royal official, in his rapacity.