Word: pros
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sending only Reagan loyalists to the higher-level county sessions. In precincts that Ford carried, the losers argued that their own long service to the G.O.P. entitled them to some representation at the county conventions. Moans Fred Baker: "We let them go. We didn't even have any pros to guide us. Jesus Christ, our poor dumb people...
...intensity of the collaboration between the pros and their protegees--most of whom Gray says are intermediates--is balanced, ideally, by its informality. The four-year-old center aims to create "an atmosphere of hanging around together," Gray says...
...musical organizations is Kirchner's four-year-old brainchild, and its composition and rehearsal schedule are both very much in line with his ideal of musical training--intensive immersion in the theory and practice of music by a group of top-flight musicians, both young hotshots and more experienced pros...
...guitar pros like Nashville's Chet Atkins say that Roy's pickin' is just about the best there is. His vibrating high notes come at the listener like a highballing truck. No less extraordinary are his strumming chord changes, his mercurial runs and the broad processional quality of his rhythms...
...fact that Carter has triumphed against the political pros and organizations by his intelligent, positive and honest campaigning should give one a renewed sense of confidence in the ability of the American voter to render an intelligent personal decision based on his interpretation of the candidate's platform and past performance...