Word: garnering
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IMPACT, whose current projects include fundraising money for an orphanage in China, hopes to garner approximately $1,000 from selling tickets to the event...
...this is also a sad tale for Europe. Facing more than 4 million unemployed, the Schröder government has evidently concluded that it can make electoral hay by keeping change and competition at bay. The Chancellor may also calculate that telling Brussels where to get off will garner him votes in September as well. It may or may not. Meanwhile, who is going to take care of Europe? For decades, Germany was the engine of integration. If that engine begins to stutter, neither France nor Britain is going to provide the push. In fact, they must be quite happy...
...Issue ? Topics include the Olympics, Bush's approval rating, mammograms and Jennifer Garner...
...anything, Kennedy has created a foundation for further discussion of the word. One student asked Kennedy to respond to accusations that his book’s title was a “sensationalist marketing” scheme, a ploy to garner attention. Kennedy “plead guilty” to the charge that he had chosen a title that would draw readers to the book’s controversial content. But it is important to remember that however unpleasant the word may ring in one’s ears, or however shocking it may appear on the cover...
...middle daughter of an engineer and an academic, who attributes her poise (and accurate high kicks) to at least a dozen years' ballet training, Garner has Abrams to thank for much. When he cast her in a small role in Felicity, she met Foley, her future husband. Abrams championed Garner for this role as well. As he recalls, "People said, 'She's an interesting choice.' Then there was silence." But he stuck to his instincts. "Most important to me was to create a character who was accessible and emotional, who would then have extraordinary things happen to her," he says...