Word: bandwagoners
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...other schools join the corporate bandwagon, University officials have become critical of these schools, saying they have abandoned "pure sports" for no good reason...
...Northeastern was a confidence builder. No. 1 Dartmouth was revenge. No. 6 Brown has made it a bandwagon...
...irksome enough that George W. Bush's team is running around using "recession" to describe the state of the economy without TIME jumping on the bandwagon. In economics, half the game is expectations, and fueling thoughts of a recession will only lead to a self-fulfilling chain of events. The U.S. economy has been running on overwrought expectations for years now; it is only natural for it to slow down to a more stable, normal rate of growth. Confidence plays too large a part in the operation of our economy for you to partake in sabotaging it with negative cover...
...major TV producers, such as Paramount, Columbia and Warner Bros. Huge signs feature talk-show hosts flashing blindingly white teeth and hopeful slogans such as "cleared in 80 percent of the country" ("cleared" means sold; loosely translated, the sign is challenging the other 20 percent to jump on the bandwagon.) Also looming are giant images of refurbished game shows from the '60s, complete with refurbished game show hosts. The three keys to making over an aging game show host seem to be a deep tan, heavy airbrushing round the jowls and removing that fuddy-duddy tie and sports coat...
...McCain believes the public is on his side. While he was making his announcement about Cochran's support, Republican Senators were hearing a briefing from pollster John Zogby, who argued that the best way for them to reach out to voters is to climb aboard the campaign-finance-reform bandwagon. "Bulls___," howled Senator Mitch McConnell, the McCain bill's most ardent opponent. Other hard-liners are softening. Senator John Warner said he wouldn't mind a bill to turn back the tide of unregulated attack ads that anonymous groups run against candidates. "In 1978 I knew who I was running...