Word: garner
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...available. The council has elected new officers, all of whom mouth platforms of new concern for student issues. These issues are important but what is more important than any of them individually is the issue of the council itself. In its four-year history, the organization has yet to garner any real respect from the administration, students or--judging from last year's attendance problems--from its own members...
...Astros, wasting one chance after another, did not score until the seventh on Phil Garner's RBI single. By then, it was too late...
Invitations to the NCAA post-season tournament are extended to the top two New England squads--and the booters are gunning to return to NCAA play after failing to garner a bid last year...
...this weren't enough, Tolins will portray Salieri in a December production of Amadeus. This is a sort of dream role for him, as he already used it in high school to garner top honors from the National Catholic Forensics League. Salieri is another in a long series of bizarre character roles--from Voltaire in Candide to Sultan Battery in last year's Pudding extravaganza--that Tolins has exploited throughout his Harvard acting career...
While the Reverend Robertson holds views which are contradictory to the very constitution he would have to swear to uphold, the means he has chosen to garner support in his race for the presidency should not be taken lightly. Too often politicians ignore the fact that real people vote for them, choosing instead to rely on polls and television. But there are real people out there and they want to feel wanted and perhaps they even hope for the politicians to offer them a little fervor...