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...side succeed," says David Neeleman, CEO of the New York-based start-up airline JetBlue. "But I had to go with the better product for the price." He has ordered more than 80 of the popular single-aisle A320s for his fleet. Decisions like that helped Airbus garner 48% of the market last year, up from 20% five years...
After this weekend’s loss, it seems unlikely that the Radcliffe heavyweights will be able to garner an NCAA berth at the end of the year. Yet the successes of the other Black and White boats could help...
...emotional involvement whatsoever. The audience is more mystified by how Brandy could possibly be attracted to this dope than to whether or not he actually gets the girl. Furthermore, a romantic theme involving the moon is directly copied from the animated classic An American Tail, and fails to garner the expected emotional response. His escapades have nothing to do with each other, and while some of the physical comedy is amusing, much of the movie is in search of cheap laughs...
...proposal in the bill is its elimination of soft money, the unregulated donations that have removed all accountability from political fundraising. The provision that most worries Democrats, the added increase in hard money spending limits, is necessary both to garner Republican support and to help challengers of incumbents run without the benefit of party soft money. These funds will be regulated, and unlike soft money, candidates will be publically accountable for receiving them. Furthermore, the limits have not been raised with inflation since they were set in 1974 keeping the rates tied to inflation in the future will eliminate...
Anyone still not convinced, just think of Dan Quayle, who, evidently trying to create a palindrome, offered, "The job is just awkward, an awkward job." But perhaps the vice presidency has been best characterized by former V.P. John Garner who famously uttered, "The vice presidency is not worth a pitcher of warm spit...