Word: platformization
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...campaign was trying to highlight a certain diversity in its platform, the speech fulfilled expectations. He ticked off the full roster of issues: from alternative energy (good!) to Social Security (must be fixed), from the war on terror (necessary) to technology (more of it!). It even featured a catchy refrain that sounded a lot like someone running a campaign against an incumbent rather than, as we used to say, "the presumptive nominee": "That's not good enough for America. And when I'm President, it won't be good enough...
...crowd, however, was receptive to his platform, if a bit skeptical. They applauded in the right places and even offered up one genuinely rousing cheer, when McCain offered up the core of his appeal: "I know how to fight and how to make peace. I know who I am and what I want...
...Coates says. The Engineering Sciences concentrator will enter Flight school next year, which will extend his commitment to 10 years. Coates sees a military career as a serious investment. “I feel that 10 years from now I have a pretty good platform to jump off of. It may be too late for medical school, but as a military officer with a Harvard degree I can do almost anything I want.” Some Harvard alumni find their calling in the military even without the help of ROTC. Jonas P. Akins ‘01 taught...
...more in her death, the Princess of Wales turned traditional British values on their head. It was all right to cry! It was bad to suffer in silence, repress your emotions, say, "Steady on, old girl," and generally act in a tight spot like Trevor Howard on the train platform at the end of Brief Encounter. In today's remake, Howard would be bawling like a baby; or - as we now know - like a young squaddie...
...addition to presenting her platform and modelling swimsuits and evening gowns, contestants were required to showcase a talent. Sinnott—who has experience with genres such as ballet, jazz, hip hop, and Irish step—performed a Fosse-style jazz number...