Should he run for president, a decisive victory margin would help demonstrate his national viability.
The job gave Carnegie the opportunity to learn and to demonstrate his dedication to hard work.
In croquet you watch one person demonstrate his skill, and then the other person has his turn.
As his father groped for words, James visibly champed at the bit in his eagerness to demonstrate his mastery.
QC...asking, in a firm but courteous voice, precise questions which demonstrate his detailed knowledge of an enormous body of material.
As such, a WeGoLook report might be a worthwhile investment for a seller to demonstrate his or her bona fides.
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Hurd will be a co-president and director at Oracle, and perhaps have a chance to again demonstrate his cost-cutting prowess.
In fact, German engineer Rudolph Diesel used peanut oil to demonstrate his invention at the 1900 World Exhibition in Paris.
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Was he feeling nationalistic, hoping to demonstrate his ongoing faith in a Canadian tech company teetering on the edge of collapse?
Nothing could better demonstrate his conviction that he is onto the most important discovery in decades in the Gulf of Mexico.
But the practice is banned when the pile collapses, injuring many competitors, and McDull never gets to demonstrate his Olympic prowess.
Mr Gummer told the inquiry that he had been challenged by a newspaper to demonstrate his confidence in beef in this way.
Indeed, since he returned from his last medical leave, in mid-2009, Jobs has appeared determined to demonstrate his ability to run the show.
Johansson relies heavily on anecdotes to demonstrate his points, in the style of Malcolm Gladwell, but without the reliance on academic studies.
So, Mr. Noonan continued, he's planning two nine-year bond auctions to demonstrate his country can borrow for the long term, not just at short maturities.
Dole is urging his country to be politically courageous, perhaps he might demonstrate his own nerve by offering agriculture subsidies as a source of funds for democracies abroad.
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"Usually such removal continues for only brief periods of time until the disruptive inmate can demonstrate his or her ability to refrain from misconduct within the institution, " he said.
Dr. Davis has offered to provide at no cost to the government the conversion of 100, 000 lines of software code on a mainframe computer to demonstrate his program's abilities.
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Mr Gilmore, in particular, is keen to demonstrate his clout to Mr Bush's inner circle, which is said to be underwhelmed by his performance as chairman of the national Republican Party.
Most recently, in Abu Dhabi, he was put to the test in a competitive environment which included providing him with an opportunity to demonstrate his outright pace and consistency over a single lap.
But Townsend says the way he was drafted in to play at number 10 in the next match against Ireland not only allowed him to demonstrate his worth in the position, but also his strength of character.
He has put forward proposals that demonstrate his commitment to making tough choices, to meeting Republicans halfway in the arena of common ground and he certainly hopes that Republicans will similarly come forward with proposals that demonstrate that kind of spirit.
Obama could be able to capitalize on public outrage at the oil companies and demonstrate his commitment to stronger regulation, but he also must walk a fine line to show that he is concerned with jobs and the economy in the Gulf region (which the moratorium could hurt).
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On this week's programme, the Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon said Britain and the United States would make a "very determined effort" to secure United Nations support for any military action against Iraq - but he warned that time was running out for Saddam Hussein to demonstrate his full co-operation with the UN weapons inspectors.
He was just trying to demonstrate that his sycophantic courtiers were foolish.
His passing will not be so lamented second time around, so don't expect 4000 fans to march through the town to demonstrate for his reinstatement this time.
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And in 1971 it unanimously passed a motion honouring the Boston Strangler, which a playful member had sponsored to demonstrate that his colleagues passed bills without reading them.
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"Of course it is up to President Milosevic to demonstrate through his actions that he is going to keep the commitments that he has made, " said NATO spokesman Jamie Shea in Brussels.
Nonetheless, two years ago Denton, who is forty-four, set up a permanent base for the operation in a large loft in Nolita, which he increasingly shows off, as if to demonstrate that his bloggers do not wear pajamas all day long.
Rob Hemsley, a research assistant at the Media Lab, was on hand to demonstrate two of his projects.
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