Word: bobbed
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...political campaigns so far in the 2008 election cycle--more than 60% of that money to Democrats. Fortunately for wary party members, President George W. Bush has promised to veto any tax increases. "Why risk losing all those contributions when the President's going to veto it anyway?" said Bob McIntyre, head of Citizens for Tax Justice. Since there won't be enough votes to override a veto, this Congress will probably have to pay for the tax fix the way its predecessors always did: by adding to the deficit
...production of words and music. Actor Mickey Solis portrays the former as Joe in “Words and Music” and Voice in “Cascando.” An ensemble of pianist Donald Berman, percussionist Robert Schulz, and violinist Gil Morgenstern personifies music as Bob in “Words and Music” and Music in “Cascando...
...lake in Western Victoria, Bob McClelland is harvesting wheat - and grateful to be doing it. Thanks to a little rain and a pipeline from the Murray River, McClelland's farm is surviving the six-year drought that's parched much of southeast Australia. He isn't sure if it's just one of the region's periodic dry spells or if, as some scientists say, it's been worsened by global warming. But "I'm a bit of a believer in climate change," he says. "All those Arctic glaciers melting - there must be something happening...
...clouds...”—are “one person, one consciousness,” Scanlan said in his opening remarks. The first play, “Words and Music,” displayed the frustrations of the creative process: a writer, Joe, and Bob, a character personified by the musical trio, worked with and against each other to create art. The duo first tried to capture love through words, but Joe’s attempts quickly descended into clichés. Then, Joe and Bob tried to capture age, but they failed there too. Finally, they...
...fact that the President has vowed to veto the measure has made Democrats even less willing to go out on a limb. "Why risk losing all those contributions when the President's going to veto it anyway?" said Bob McIntyre, head of Citizens for Tax Justice. Since there won't be enough votes to override a veto, this Congress will likely have to pay for the tax fix the old-fashioned way: by adding to the deficit...