Word: basing
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...council's fault we didn't break even, not the student body's," Darling said. "Let's not base this on a past failure but a future success...
...lower turnout will favor Bush, according to Bradlee Professor of Government and the Press Thomas E. Patterson, because a disproportionate number of people who do not vote are low-income members of the Democratic base...
...easy just to assume that both men were aiming for their base, Bush among the supply-side faithful who viewed Steve Forbes as a visionary, Gore to the labor leaders who saw Bill Bradley as the Real Thing. And yet in each case the decision actually had roots much deeper than the demands of the moment, roots in biography and personal philosophy, which helps explain why neither man discarded the position once he had safely wrapped up the nomination and needed to reach out to the independents. There is indeed a difference between these men, in where they came from...
...that it's all about the base, the question is no longer if Gore has been playing too far left. It's whether he's been playing far left enough. Jeb Bush, who if he keeps up this rather dignified spinning ("Yes, it was a wrong assumption" that he could automatically deliver Florida) will be inspiring a flip-the-brothers vote by 2004, says the Republicans will win Florida and the White House because they're united and excited, and the reasoning is sound. Monday morning, Gore starts a 30-hour go-hoarse campaign marathon in which...
...always the most time-consuming part of an album. It is analogous to working on a painting: rather than a live recording (which, to continue the metaphor, would be akin to a photograph), where one moment is captured in time, the studio album is built up from a base, with layers added, changed, added again and perfected. On top of vocals, our colleague Frisbay added his trombone, flute, trumpet and organ parts in the remaining few, hectic days...