Word: effort
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...crew and recording Trigonometry, his second album, under the pseudonym Mr. No-No, one wonders where the Saucee Nomad has had time to come up with the tight lyrical flow and musicality a worthy hip-hop album necessitates. The short answer: He didn't. The Oaktown native's third effort is flat and largely uninspired, quite the disappointment after his much lauded freestyle battle with Casual...
Political analysts point out the latter attribute has actually decreased in importance during this year's presidential campaign. Candidates have made a concerted effort to appeal to the anti-intellectual preferences of certain voters. John McCain, a Republican presidential candidate, frequently jokes about his fifth-from-the-bottom finish at the U.S. Naval Academy. Gore and Bradley have similarly made the effort to downplay their respective Harvard and Princeton educations in recent months...
...book, along with Web sites and seminars, is part of Gutman's effort to make international humanitarian law known to journalists and the public...
...ball to come up with it, and we proposed it to the Corporation and the president," he said. "It's a concerted effort to do more...
...brilliant' student body is the hallmark of Harvard, as are 'excellent professors who are approachable if one is willing to make the effort,'" the Web site reads...