Word: earning
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...will, for the first time, be able to campaign as a clear winner. Aides remained confident that Huckabee could continue to use his rhetorical talents to earn free-media exposure, which is central to the campaign's strategy. "Each and every one of you in this room have the power to carry a message," said Ed Rollins, the Huckabee campaign chairman, in a press conference following the victory party...
...former North Carolina Senator, whose strong second place in Iowa in the 2004 caucuses helped him win the South Carolina primary that year and earn a spot on the ticket as John Kerry's running mate, claimed last night's results were a victory for both him and Obama, since each ran as agents of change in contrast to Clinton, the establishment candidate. "The one thing that's clear tonight in Iowa is that the status quo lost and change won," Edwards declared, noticeably not congratulating Obama for his victory. "You have created and started a wave of change...
...last weekend, and made five in a loss at Denver last month. Senior Kristen Craft is the high-scorer and assists leader for the Big Green, and either Craft or Schram has led Dartmouth in points in all but ones of its games this season. If it hopes to earn the victory it has won on paper, the Crimson will have to have a hand in the face of the Big Green shooters and rebound well to prevent second-chance opportunities...
...brutal business. "I tell people that if you can't stand the sight of your own blood, don't run for anything," Huckabee joked. "Just buy a ticket and watch it from the stands." Over 11 months of non-stop campaigning, Huckabee has come from nowhere to earn his place on the field. After Iowa, he'll get a better sense of how long he'll get to keep playing...
...million people with high purchasing power, 100 million well on the road to that level of consumption, 100 to 150 million who have just started that journey, and the rest who are at the "bottom of the pyramid" or BOP, in Bijapurkar's shorthand. However, though its members earn less than a dollar a day, the BOP also forms a significant consumer base, says Bijapurkar, and businesses like microfinance have successfully tapped this segment. Indeed, Bijapurkar says, the vast majority of Indian consumers may have limitations but they also have huge potential: low education is matched by high exposure...