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New Labour, as the name suggests, made a fetish of youth; Tony Blair went out of his way to speak of Britain as a "young country" .

Measurement is another fetish of professionalism, as if something that cannot be measured isn't quite real.

Wade said his wife, Laura, supports his fetish: She and their two daughters dress up like the Kennedys to go on drives in his vintage car.

In fact it mystified me so much that it took me a while to figure out that a shoe fetish had anything to do with sexual excitement.

"She told me her boyfriend introduced her to the crush fetish as he loves licking her feet, " he said.

But for those whose performance is judged against that of the stockmarket, the commodity fetish is a mixed blessing.

The Microsoft ad seems to suggest that the husband is involved in a Web fetish that's far more troubling.

Don't ask us to understand your shoe fetish. Asking us to respect it is even sort of pushing it.

For this we need not so much a political as an intellectual revolution, namely the overthrow of the balanced budget fetish.

Businesses should not make a fetish of size, particularly if this means diversifying into a lot of unrelated areas.

Voegelinians do not hesitate to take this fetish for order and rejection of dissidence to its extreme.

Many on the left who made a fetish out of the so-called "public option" will not forgive Mr Obama for ditching it.

Keynes disliked the "fetish of liquidity" but accepted that it was necessary to persuade investors to take risks.

It took the students awhile to realize that this was not some bizarre vegetable fetish.

Is the only living Jewellery millennium Fetish, shiny bright, gentle, pleasant, crystal clear, Enchanting.

Months later in some class I heard the word fetish used to describe primitive works of art or religious objects.

Transparency is the Cameronian fetish; government is meant to be a 'co-production' of citizen and state.

As long as you don't mind that your new husband has a raging foot fetish, you'll truly live happily ever after.

Sex & Positions, Bondage & Fetish, Edibles & Body Toppings, Teasing, Tickling, & Seduction, Role-Play & Fantasy, and Foreplay & Romance.

If the talks fail, it will be because this breed of Republicans has elevated a preference into a fetish.

You know. The usual. Dinner. Drinks. Fetish-wear shopping on Christopher Street.

is a site dedicated to a fairly unique fetish, clone sex, specifically lesbian duos involving identical females.

The fetish objects of ancient or autochthonous religions can be quite unprepossessing, or positively ugly.

So there you have it, my attempt at turning an ankle fetish into a science. Sounds like some bastardized male version of Lucky Star. . .

A fetish is a sacred object that embodies the spirit or power of a god.

While, among drawings of Mr. McQueen's signature skulls and fetish shoes, was the request: "Make heaven look good 4 us. "

Did this guy have an Asian fetish and just needed to add Chinese to his list of flavors he's sampled or was he really into me?

Body Inflation Fetish: an affinity for expanding yourself, usually with the help of inflation devices under your clothes.

The fetish sometimes manifests itself in the defacing of statues or pictures of attractive people, especially celebrities.

The word fetish got into English in 1613 from French and Portuguese.

The biggest fetish in the superstition of Christianity, the evil religion that was created by Jewish people and established by the sword.

But then every time I talk to an Asian woman, some people act like I'm in the throes of some uncontrollable fetish.

There is no need to make a fetish of manufacturing, even when finance is in such bad odour.

No wonder Ann Lee was quite pissed off when media only concentrated on nudity (Lust) and kinky fetish (Caution).

n. Some forms of sadomasochism and the related fetish of bondage sex have gained a certain degree of normalcy.

otherwise the technological innovation becomes a kind of fetish with near-magical powers on its own.

There is no national brand fetish, the manufacturing industry to upgrade is the potential of.

The displacement of sexual arousal or gratification to a fetish.

Consider the compensations Mr Cameron offered for thwarting the referendum fetish.

When Style is a fetish, sites confuse visitors, hurting users and the companies that paid for the sites.

Rapid reading, or "speed reading" , as some people call it, has become almost a fetish.

And, he adds, China has still to get over its "investment fetish" .

Automobile fetish is a force that is driving the depletion of natural resources, fouling the air and warming global temperatures.

The commodity fetish makes the peasant identify with the urban culture.

I've met plenty, but I don't hear them described as having a fetish or a fever.

She had a fetish for red hair.

A fetish practice where someone steps on food, insects, or even small animals.

Or maybe the snacks had become a fetish.

A charm, fetish, spell, or curse holding magic power for adherents of voodoo.

For other big firms, such as Sony and Panasonic, the fetish of production can be a bane, however.

'I still have a rug fetish and I chew every corner, ' Bean confessed.

Bach's music also displays a fetish for Kabbalistic numbering.

We have made a fetish of fevered action.

Shenkar traces our innovation fetish back to the late 18th century.

The phoenix worship of China is fetish worship not totem adoration.

Yet it is also dangerous for America to make a fetish of China's currency (see article).

When they raided his house, they exploited it and told everybody at his company about his fetish.

Talking openly about the topic is hard because of the tone I often hear, as in the terms Asian Fetish or Yellow Fever.

the shoe after all is perhaps the most famous of fetish objects.

Its very clean, but doesn't have the fetish of taking your shoes off at the lobby etc.

It is also because the French have such a strange fetish for the number 20.

This sexual fetish is a subdivision of food play.

Made a fetish of punctuality.

Some women make a fetish of clothes.

No forbidden love, no strange fetish.

Fetish Recall - Fact or Fiction?

May stem from a fetish for animal fur and skins.

For the rich and the middle-aged, property remains a commodity fetish: a house is an asset, a tool for wealth-creation, not a home.

the red is more pure red, like fetish latex red, not blood red etc. . .

Train and plane spotting are regarded as eccentric precisely because they make a fetish of something quotidian.

Does it reflect a weird foot fetish?

Henry called the running a fetish, and she supposed he was right.

The young commonly have a fetish about luxuries.

I wonder what your fetish is?

Either that, or Scottish men have a fetish for smelly women.

they didn't accuse him of having a foot fetish.

For some, a single cue is necessary and sufficient, which is what makes a fetish, well, a fetish.

Wish I could say I don't have a fetish, but I do.

I couldn't figure out why anyone would have a shoe fetish.

I kind of have a lamp fetish.

He will stay with the type of garment or garments he first used and have a fetish-like attachment to them.

They started as a fetish shoe, but have grown in popularity as a general fashion statement, particularly in Japan.

I have a fetish for flowers.

The Impacts of Fetish for Money on Chinese Socialist Market Economy and Its Sublation

So why are you in China? You have a fetish for black holes?

Atheism Education Should Make Its Way into Class--Survey of Young People Fetish Fad

You invited to the shone party got a fetish

got backgrounds worked up on gary ' s fetish group

London Fetish Fair (London, UK)

To support your shoe fetish

a fetish of luxury goods