Word: connect
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...state fairs and rubber chicken fundraising dinners. For politicians who have all too few opportunities to show off a more relaxed and human side, these appearances with the same hosts who crack one-liners at their expense allow them to let their guard down, clown around and, most importantly, connect with some voters who otherwise aren't paying any attention to the campaign. "The more people get to know Hillary, the more they like her," explained Clinton campaign spokesman Isaac Baker, optimistically, on why she makes the talk show rounds...
...moving to read of Graham's private and personal efforts to connect with U.S. presidents and their families. There are thousands of unseen Grahams in this world who reach out in similar ways to people of no reputation. Not everyone is fortunate enough to know someone who selflessly pours out compassion, encouragement and hope. Graham and those like him are the salt and sweetener of human existence, whether they minister to paupers or Presidents. David Sutherland, Auckland...
...global environmental conditions worsen, many people are recognizing that there are serious problems with the way we relate to the environment," says Swift. "People are drawn to a field like this as a way to help us connect with the environment. They realize there is a potential healing relationship between humans and the natural world...
...There is an abandoned rail tunnel that runs along Cambridge street, from the Mass Pike, over a pair of overpasses and under an abandoned tunnel,” said Harry Mattison, a member of the task force. “If you could physically connect that to the Mass Pike, then you’ll have direct access to the Science Complex...
...this all sounds confusing, it's because they are confused. Schulka says to think of the group's executive organization as a bunch of little pebbles. "Draw a circle around all these pebbles," he says, and they all kind of connect...