Word: toning
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Despite the looming threat of being called back to serve—Parker said he joined the reserves knowing that “it’s about the sacrifice”—he talks about the transition from the frontline to the lab in an upbeat tone...
...extraordinary speech - not because of any rhetorical flourishes, but because it was honest, frank, measured in tone, inclusive and hopeful. I don't know whether it will be sufficient to stem a racial backlash against his candidacy, but he clearly demonstrated today his capacity to lead public opinion and not simply be a slave to it. Indeed, I would say he appeared wise beyond his years and genuinely presidential...
...were hurt. They were angry. They wanted payback. It wasn't so much the reporters' fault. I think it was the editors who determined that their audience wanted to hear a certain kind of story. So I think they were somewhat tone-deaf to the truth early...
...Cambridge.“Saturday, the conditions were very light and shifty, similar to the conditions that we sail in the Charles,” Watson said. “I think that was a reason we did so well.”The A division team set the tone with their second-place finish in the first race of the weekend, and claimed first in both the seventh and 11th races.The solid performance came despite crew Wareham’s inexperience in the boat the pair sailed in.“The boat handling was perfect...
...gain after the initial period of reformist pain may help lift the President's numbers, and leave the right well positioned for presidential and legislative elections in 2012. That could mean beautiful music for Sarkozy and his conservative allies; but it could also reflect a bad case of political tone-deafness...