Word: platformed
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Cambridge City Council campaign expenses reach $144 for Robert A. Romagna '74. Romagna, a 19-year-old undergraduate, is running on an anti-corruption platform...
Most of the consortium's achievements to date are, if important, arcane. (You probably don't care that HTML 3.2 is a widely respected standard, even though that fact greatly eases your travel on the Web.) But some are more high profile. pics, the Platform for Internet Content Selection, is a proposed standard that would let parents filter out offending Websites. It's a kind of V chip, except with no government involvement; you subscribe to the rating service of your choice...
Overall, however, Les Miserables is still an emotion-packed musical with a lot of talent and an astounding set. The revolving stage platform is quite possible the show's strongest point--it gives a depth and ease to scene changes rarely seen in theater. Like the revolving stage itself, "Les Mis" gave a new dimension to the genre of musical theater, and it continues to do so today. This production may not be perfect, but it still gives a fine show to its audiences. For all of its fans, fanatics, lovers and critics alike, the 10th Anniversary Tour...
...didn't take a politician of Churchillian stature to figure out what needed doing. The Labour Party hadn't won a national election in Britain for 23 years. Its tattered platform of watered-down Bolshevism had become as irrelevant as the suits of armor in the Tower of London...
...need to get tough on crime, the desire to end welfare as a lifelong entitlement and some of the notions associated with Clintonomics. After visiting the President and his aides in January 1993 (a trip that included stopping by the Democratic Leadership Council, from which much of Clinton's platform emerged), Blair began peppering his speeches with attacks on "trickle down" economics. Both men speak about most people having six or seven jobs in a lifetime instead of just one, which has led Blair to favor the kind of education and training reforms Clinton has pushed in the U.S. Only...