Word: bulks
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Freshman goaltender Jake McKenna spent the bulk of the game in the cage, registering six saves and allowing two goals. Seniors Ely Kahn and Matt O'Hare split time in the second half...
Landry & Kling, a Miami-based company specializing in meetings at sea, says that while the bulk of its business continues to be incentive trips, the percentage of corporate meetings has more than doubled, from 6% to 16%, in four years. For instance, last year 156 employees from Kelly Services' Scientific Resources Group held their annual meeting on a four-day Bahamian cruise aboard Norwegian's Majesty. Meetings took place Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. till noon, leaving afternoons free. (And obviously, ducking meetings for the tennis court is a tad more difficult at sea.) Dinners were scheduled so employees...
...this, of course, happens to be the year that the economy figures to do the bulk of its sputtering. Bush, who rightly says he has "great faith in the economy" over the long haul, backloads the bulk of the benefits in the second five years of the plan - too late to blunt even an extended slowdown, and if he's making some Keynesian argument about cutting taxes in far-off times of plenty, he's not articulating it very well...
...matters: potential partners wonder whether a company as small as Opera can handle a client as big as Nokia. "Companies like Ericsson were naturally concerned about the size of the company and whether we would be able to handle problems," he says. As a result, Opera was forced to bulk up its administrative staff last year...
...even though the blame for the accident will be spread around, won't one person need to shoulder the bulk of the condemnation...