"The table was set for us, and we didn't take advantage of it, " DeBoer said.
Add to this cronyism and corruption, and the table was set for collapse.
In addition to the Truman China, the table is set with select pieces used by previous Presidents and First Ladies for formal entertaining including a candlestick dating back to 1791.
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After the table was set, he went out into the yard, and his heart skipped a beat when he saw that the door to the old kitchen was wide open.
Frank Gaffney, the table is set.
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The primary there on the 29th will set the table for Super Tuesday, and there are so many Sunshine State scenarios.
This time he let me help in the kitchen, even asking me to set the table.
Therefore, it would appear that the table has been set quite nicely for our furry friends.
There is no question that Republicans will oppose him but it remains to be seen how much Mr. Obama can actually achieve, how much he has set the table to take credit by future presidents, and how much he set himself up for possible doom.
The chef set up a table for one in the corner of the kitchen, and I feasted on foie gras, truffled vermicelli and scallops.
The men tolerated each other and ate supper together on a card table set on the creaking floor of the big dining room.
Mix with the onions, season with a little salt and set on the table, along with the lime wedges, roasted tomatillo guacamole (see recipe below) and hot tortillas, for your guests to make into soft tacos.
In the China Room, a table has been set to illustrate the joy of families sitting down to enjoy a holiday dinner.
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Friends cooked for me and I cried because I couldn't even help them set the table.
He typically will set the table, put out flowers and make lemonade, leaving the rest for the morning.
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"What's coming is a robot that can open drawers, set the table, grab your favorite beverage, " Trower says.
Gwen Eisenmann, 91, a retired poet, leads poetry discussions and also likes to set the table before meals.
We encourage our kids to share, to wait their turn, to set the table and to practice the piano.
Low expectations set the table for positive reactions to earnings reports, and we saw plenty of those last week.
And she makes Gretel set the table for a meal in which Gretel herself will be the main dish!
Therefore, we will continue to set the table, prepare the food, and invite our neighbors to join the feast.
Sitting 21st in the table, Yeovil look set to be involved in a relegation dogfight this season, competing with clubs that have greater resources.
For instance, he said, RoboEarth could help a robot understand what is meant when it is asked to set the table and what objects are required for that task to be completed.
To set the table a bit: The Focus ST is what's known as a sport-compact, or a hot hatch, a category of performance-minded variants of what are generally pretty routine, practical hatchbacks.
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If we do some of the things that the President talked about, in terms of investing in research and development and clean energy, investing in education, investing in infrastructure, we believe that we will have set the table for long-term positive economic growth.
Unfortunately, the global equity markets are also fraught with uncertainties, and although crafty CEOs with distinctive business plans and compelling products or services to offer may set the table for success, a number of unpredictable and uncontrollable factors may impede their ability to generate profits over time.
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And if you fight for your seat at the table, and you set a better example, and you persevere in what you decide to do with your life, I have every faith not only that you will succeed, but that, through you, our nation will continue to be a beacon of light for men and women, boys and girls, in every corner of the globe.
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Linen tablecloths hid the wood-burning braziers set under each table to ward off the chill.
Touch Press's app The Elements set the template by bringing the periodic table of elements to life.
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