Word: gain
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Much of Dole's loss was Alexander's gain, as moderate Republicans turned to the former Tennessee governor because of his middle-of-the-road views, reluctance to engage in negative ads, and his ability to articulate a clear vision of America...
...cutting taxes, Forbes said individuals will gain the freedom to make the best decisions...
...Netscape and Pixar. Doerr says Kleiner Perkins clients have created 150,000 new jobs in the past five years alone and have reinforced America's technological edge. "Some people refer to [IPOs] as a game," Doerr says. "But the notion that an entrepreneur can have a big idea and gain financial independence for his family is at the very heart of the American system of fair play." Echoing that sentiment is Dan Case, chairman of Hambrecht & Quist, a San Francisco venture-capital and investment-banking firm that helped manage the public offerings of Netscape and Pixar Animation last year. Says...
Another offshoot of within-course grades is that students still could gain a sense of where their talents lie. However, they would not have to worry about initial difficulties bringing down their GPAs. This would increase academic experimentation and foster creativity...
Dornan is aiming to gain a few percentage points of support in Tuesday's New Hampshire primary, hoping that he and his message can hang in the race through March...