Word: garner
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...this election drama will not quickly leave the collective American consciousness. Serious doubts over Bush's legitimacy, the impartiality of the Supreme Court and the basic functioning of our democratic process have been raised. They will not fade easily. But the one glimmer of hope that we can garner from the ebbing chaos is that these lingering questions should serve in the long run to improve our democracy and the functioning of the American government...
...undergraduate organizations and, more important, the students who lead them that such conduct would become the acceptable and defendable norm? Have our conceptions of leadership become so marred by ambition that we no longer know, or at least care, about the paths we take and pave to garner positions of power and prestige...
...Relative upstart LETICIA WALKER has yet to garner any attention or chart position with her recent R.-and-B. release. Perhaps a catchier title next time...
...hangs in his office at Icon Productions, his company with its headquarters on the Paramount lot in Hollywood. The Man Without a Face: Gibson in silhouette in the distance, the actor shadowed in his 1993 directorial debut. Ransom: closeup of Gibson, blue eyes blazing with righteous desperation. Maverick: James Garner, Jodie Foster and Gibson, all of them smiling, no doubt thinking about how much they were paid. On each poster, on each face, Gibson has added a mustache with a heavy black marker--a graphic display of his famously self-deprecating sense of humor. Foster, for one, never looked...
While some coverage of local crime or tragedies is appropriate, Boston's newscasts are often indistinguishable from the prime-time dramas such as "Law and Order" that precede them, as the stations attempt to create the same type of excitement--and thus garner the same type of viewership--as network programming does...