Word: pulling
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...unclear if Clinton can pull out a win by convincing voters that journalism's old boys have ganged up on her, but at least the skit crystallized the argument. And if she succeeds, it will be partly by doing something the Bush Administration has perfected: running against the mainstream media. Clinton has spent months arguing that she's the best candidate to beat the gop. With her SNL strategy, maybe she can instead make the case that she's the best candidate to beat the press...
...generally stayed true to the original songs. The arrangements were simple without being boring; Merritt’s lyrics were favored over musical experimentation. This has always been part of the appeal of the Magnetic Fields, and this performance showed that Merritt still has the lyrics to pull...
...heart still stops when I think of the day my computer crashed with you inside. I probably only had to wait for a few minutes outside the clinic, but it seemed like hours. When they told me they were able to pull you out with no harm done, I’ve never been so relieved...
...laude, Page says he served as the Annenberg Fellow at Eton College, an elite British preparatory school, for a year before returning to Boston to work at a small start-up investment bank called America’s Growth Capital. It was then Page says he experienced a strong pull to the ministry...
Since November, the U.S. has been providing military intelligence to the Turkish army, helping target air strikes. Now that the Turkish army is engaged on the field in north Iraq, it may not want to pull back quickly. Ankara is deeply suspicious of the regional Kurdish government there, which it accuses of supporting the PKK. It is also concerned that the largely autonomous region may seek independence, in turn fomenting similar demands by its own restive Kurdish population. In response to Gates' remarks, the Turkish military did not set a timetable for withdrawal. "Short-term is a relative notion. Sometimes...