Word: mantras
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During the 2000 campaign, George used to respond to the jabs from late-night comedians by saying, "Let them laugh at me. I am going to be their President." On the trail in 2006, as the doubters were calling the Democrats a permanent minority, my mother repeated her mantra: We have better candidates. When anyone used the tired phrase, "Where are the Democrats?", she explained that everything was going exactly as planned; she was like a submarine on a stealth mission to take back the House...
...worry about it! That could be the Republicans' mantra as they head into congressional elections on Tuesday following weeks of negative news stories, discouraging developments in Iraq and polls that suggest a possibly dire outcome for the party - likely the loss of control of the House, and perhaps of the Senate...
...After six months, resveratrol essentially prevented most of the negative effects of the high calorie diet in mice,” Rafael De Cabo from the National Institute on Aging, who was the other senior author, said in a Harvard Medical School press release. However, the mantra among researchers involved in the study yesterday was that it is too early to know whether the chemical will have the same effect on humans. Several of them said that exaggeration of the results could be misleading to patients. Nevertheless, Sirtris, a Cambridge-based pharmaceutical company founded by Sinclair...
...acknowledging public frustration with Iraq. In Washington State, Republican Mike McGavick, former chief executive of an insurance giant, is using the tag line "Real. Change" to challenge freshman Sen. Maria Cantwell (D), who has supported the war. A new McGavick ad uses the President's former "stay the course" mantra as a slur against Cantwell and says: "President Bush doesn't understand our frustrations." In Minnesota, three-term Rep. Mark Kennedy (R) is gaining on prosecutor Amy Klobuchar (D) with an ad that tries to level with voters. "None of us like war. And we've made some mistakes...
...clients, but the real business still comes from our old ones," he says. "I'm sure in the next 20 to 30 years, people will be interested in products that are top. And I'm doing all I can to be top." In Bordeaux these days, that's a mantra for survival...