Word: convert
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Democratic race appears to have been a case of the hungrier candidate carrying the day. Throughout the early debates of the primary season, Gore repeatedly told Bradley: "Bill, this is not an academic exercise." And while Gore hired feminist image specialist Naomi Wolf to help convert him into a power-suit-wearing Alpha Male, Bradley remained the genteel, cardigan-wearing policy wonk he was known for being on the Senate floor. Bradley also suffered by having the air sucked out of his campaign by the fierce battle between John McCain and George W. Bush. After Bradley's strong showing...
Charles M. Sullivan, executive director of the Cambridge Historical Commission, says there is still plenty of time for FAS to get the permits required to convert Hemenway into an admissions office before its contract for Byerly expires...
...want to put a lot of money into something and end up wasting it when we convert," Zewinski says...
...true that The Edge of Reason is not going to convert any non-Bridget fans with its self-indulgent length (352 pages? How does a busy woman like Bridget find time to write almost a page a day?). And even fans will notice that the plots of the novel don't tie together as neatly as its predecessor. Whereas the relationship between Bridget's mother and her unctuous Portuguese suitor Julio was the plot lynchpin of the first novel, this time around the mother's adoption of Wellington, a Kikuyu who is much wiser than the muddle-headed, annoying mother...
Horst explained the various renovations being considered. The most dramatic would convert nearly 70 dorm rooms into office space, with construction beginning in the next academic year...