Word: exploited
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...Crimson will most likely test Cornell's defenders one-on-one to try and exploit their inexperience...
Politically, the horizon doesn't look quite as rosy. Republicans are drooling over the potential to exploit Energy Secretary Bill Richardson's recent admission that the Clinton administration "was caught napping" on OPEC's actions to increase oil prices. In particular, they are likely to focus on the gap between the 2.3 million-barrels-a-day production increase that Richardson was asking for - a level that could have resulted in a price reduction - and the 1.7 million-barrel increase that appears likely. In a country that has embraced the gas-guzzling SUV with enthusiasm, look for Vice President Gore...
...suit filed against the White House led to the DOJ investigation, that Justice took over the case simply to delay the civil action until President Clinton leaves office. So once again the mud is flying around the White House, a fact that its enemies lost no time trying to exploit. Noting that some of the lost files were addressed to Vice President Gore, George W. Bush immediately went on the attack. "There needs to be a controlling legal authority in the White House," he snickered while campaigning in Florida Thursday...
...Keynesian economics, postructuralism, relativity and now computerization: all are the results of great social debate and change, and all have their share of ugliness. Major shifts in human thought are not negotiated without some who recognize power in the new--the democratic, the economic, the wired--and seek to exploit...
...with destiny. This view is shared by the people around him, who are generally hard-edged campaign professionals. It is not an epic ideological battle; even the true lefties talk about Bush's "extremism" not as a threat to the social fabric but as a liability they intend to exploit. They probe him clinically, looking for weaknesses, soft spots. This isn't personal; it's just the way politics works...