Word: notion
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Gettysburg, as everyone knows, is in Pennsylvania, but George W. Bush can't wait that long. And so he's going to make his stand here, turning South Carolina into his battleground to once and for all dispel the notion that Republicans should consider voting for John McCain. Bush says he can certainly see why Democrats would; on Sunday he told Tim Russert on "Meet the Press" that those sly Dems were planning on pulling the McCain lever just so they could stack the deck in favor of their candidate in the general election. Although this seems to veer dangerously...
...stance that all of Harvard belongs to all the students, and the creation of a separate space for women (or for minority students) would institutionalize the notion that the rest of Harvard does not fully belong to them," Lewis wrote in an e-mail message last spring...
Fretzen dismisses the notion that teaching fellows could be jealous of the haed TF's more prestigious title. She says other TFs usually only want to teach and want nothing to do with course administration...
...Internet--after all, he created it--many others felt the web was nothing but a passing craze, a folly of sorts. When asked by the New York Times in 1988 if he thought Prodigy could entice customers to stay online, the president of one consulting firm scoffed at the notion. "'This isn't 'Dallas,' 'Dynasty' or Dan Rather,'' he said...
Dunn emphasized the pronoun "she" when she mentioned the first regularly appointed dean of Radcliffe, highlighting the notion that the ultimate choice will be a woman...