Word: rewardingly
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Together, we will reclaim America's schools, before ignorance and apathy claim more young lives," Bush said. "We will reform Social Security and Medicare, sparing our children from struggles we have the power to prevent. And we will reduce taxes, to recover the momentum of our economy and reward the effort and enterprise of working Americans. We will build our defenses beyond challenge" - that would be SDI - "lest weakness invite challenge." And those faith-based organizations? "They will have an honored place in our plans and laws," Bush declared. "Compassion is the work of a nation, not just a government...
...House of Representatives, where GOP leaders were giving up their committee chairs. The shakeup marks a stark departure from years of tradition - for as long as the modern House has existed, representatives in the controlling party have bided their time, inching up the leadership ladder toward their ultimate reward: A committee chairmanship...
...Lynne got a well-earned nomination for best new artist, as did neo-soul cult star Jill Scott, and the British art-rock band Radiohead got a nomination for album of the year for its brilliant "Kid A." But it's too bad the Grammy folks saw fit to reward Eminem with an album of the year nod for his middling "The Marshall Mathers LP." First, the CD isn't all that great - the beats are a bit tired and the jokes wear out quickly. Second, its gay-baiting and women-bashing make it a mere soundtrack for school bullies...
...lessons of election night - take your time and get it right when you're talking about the leadership of the free world. But who would have thought they'd manage to forget so fast? The fact is, viewers like me, and I suspect most of us, don't reward them for being slow and right: at 10 p.m., I was clicking the remote like a videogame junkie, instantly firing any network that wasn't giving me information, right or wrong...
...always fair to take what the market will bear? Perhaps for athletes--as opposed to magnates, movie stars or meteorologists--the answer is "Not always." This goes to identification. We all realize that were we as clever as Bill Gates or as lovely as Julia Roberts, the world would reward us justly...