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cold-eyed

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cold-eyed (kldd)
adj.
Cold-bloodedly dispassionate: a cold-eyed appraisal of the situation.
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Adj.1.cold-eyed - unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice; "a journalist should be a dispassionate reporter of fact"
impartial - showing lack of favoritism; "the cold neutrality of an impartial judge"


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And, while Podhoretz writes that both the leaders and the populations of the Allied nations exhibited "a cold-eyed singleness of purpose that helped break the will and the back of their enemies," the fact is that the Dresden bombing, which had dubious strategic and psychological value, was hugely controversial at the time.
Too often the novel reads like an angry diatribe against corporate malfeasance, adorned with sentimental descriptions of Tessa's courage ("the cold-eyed lawyer in her .
Conservatives do take chances--but not without a cold-eyed appreciation of all the dynamics at hand.
 
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