Word: exploitable
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...President an angry message about his inept handling of the economy, and Buchanan might attract enough right-wing votes to erode Bush's fragile conservative base. Worse yet, Buchanan's attacks have turned the primary season into a referendum on Bush's performance, highlighting weaknesses that the Democrats can exploit in the fall. Says a campaign official: "Buchanan is not the problem...
...tender domesticity of the English Canzonettas contrasts with the broad sweep of the cantata, but Watkinson and Wilson still demonstrate their ability to exploit evocative possibilities in these short gems. The Canzonettas are fairly straightforward arrangements of strophic songs by an English poetess, accompanied by a setting of an excerpt from act II, scene 4 of Twelfth Night. Yet even if their tone is more modest than that of the cantata, their dramatic development is comparable. Haydn's delicate melody-lines are lovingly phrased by Watkinson, and Wilson audibly revels in the remarkably independent keyboard writing. The fortepiano passages contain...
Mazda's marketing managers say they have no plans to exploit the 626's new citizenship status. Still, being a naturalized American with Japanese parents can have its complications. After the recent ridicule of U.S. workers by Japanese politicians, Mazda's Flat Rock president, Masahiro Uchida, sent around a note of apology to his American workers. "It was embarrassing," he said last week. "It was not helpful...
...original sin among protozoa. Most population biologists, however, believe sex was maintained over evolutionary time because it somehow enhanced survival. The mixing and matching of parental genes, they argue, provide organisms with a novel mechanism for generating genetically different offspring, thereby increasing the odds that their progeny could exploit new niches in a changing environment and, by virtue of their diversity, have a better chance of surviving the assaults of bacteria and other tiny germs that rapidly evolve tricks for eluding their hosts' defenses...
...forward can weave in and out of opposing players even in the most crowded situations. And his excellent rink vision lets him spot opportunities and exploit them...