Word: widest
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...Obama's widest margin is in New Mexico, where 53% of registered voters said they prefer the Democrat to 40% who favor McCain. Obama also holds a five-point advantage in Nevada (49% to 44%). Both states went narrowly to George W. Bush in the 2004 election...
...hope we made you proud.' KEVIN GARNETT, Boston Celtics forward, to Celtics legend Bill Russell, after the team beat the Los Angeles Lakers, 131-92--the widest margin in NBA-finals history--to claim its first championship since...
...that the German workplace has "a lot of catching up to do" with European neighbors like France or Belgium on such issues as equal wages, promotion prospects and daycare. In 2006 German women earned 22% less than their male counterparts, according to Eurostat, making Germany's wage gap the widest in Europe after those of Slovakia and Cyprus. And the proportion of management positions held by women - 15% - remains below the European average...
...importance of food taste, quality, nutritional value, and appearance—leaving sustainability as a lower concern, said council member Dean A. Wright, director of Brigham Young University dining services. Wright added that the council seeks to bring together individuals from a diversity of backgrounds who can offer the widest range of perspectives on student dining. “We all care about you having a great experience, and we all bring different perspectives,” Klos said. “I’ll take ideas back, as well as try to offer some suggestions...
...spoke at Harvard as a part of the Humanities Center’s series “20 Questions,” in which professors from a wide range of disciplines question notable intellectuals who have written provocative books. “The real idea is to introduce the widest range of perspectives through the questions as possible, to open up the terrain for discussion,” said Steven Biel, the executive director of the Humanities Center. Kronman reasserted the main themes of his book, arguing that the humanities’ initial and essential role in higher education should...