Noun
idea formed before event occurs or facts are received
The scientists have focused their research on trying to eradicate preconceptions about learning models and skepticism about how members of online networks interact.
These are Hong Kong’s colorful high-rises, the most prevalent form of housing in one of the planet's most vertical cities. Photographer Michael Wolf transforms the city's ubiquitous architecture into stunning works of art.
Feeling a bit past her prime at 27, former athlete Lisa Jorgenson finds herself in the middle of a love triangle, as a corporate guy in crisis competes with Lisa's current, baseball-playing beau.
PETA is planning to launch a X-rated website to promote its animal rights and vegan diet message, a move that critics say will backfire and ostracize them from mainstream society.
The recent arrest of International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn for sexual assault has prompted other hotel maids to share stories of sexual harassment.
Facebook is campaigning to boost organ donations by prompting people to post their organ donor status, and to direct friends and family to official registries. They hope that the social media technique will go viral.
Adjective
inclined to do or be affected by something
You try mapping the world. That's the gist of Apple's response to frustrated users befuddled by the error-prone new Apple Maps app that has replaced Google Maps on the iPhone.