• Then despite his efforts over the last six years or so to woo the base of the Republican Party, including making up with the Reverend Jerry Falwell whom he had attacked during the 2000 campaign, the conservatives have not forgiven him for that campaign, the statements he made against the leaders of the religious right.

    NPR: Presidential Campaigning Heats Up Early

  • The message Mr Achleitner preached was radical at the time in Germany: capital markets are eclipsing house banks as a source of cash and Germany is now a net importer of capital, so companies need to woo international shareholders by becoming more transparent and setting themselves tougher targets.

    ECONOMIST: The poacher as gamekeeper

  • Hurricane Isabel pounded Hatteras badly in September, so locals are eager to woo business back.

    FORBES: The Young Man And the Sea

  • So if the incumbents can woo affluent customers in emerging Asia, Eastern Europe and Latin America, they may be able to slow the emergence of global rivals.

    ECONOMIST: Emerging multinationals

  • In fact, so eager has Syria been to woo Turkey that in 2005 it scrapped a longstanding territorial claim to Hatay, a province granted to Turkey in 1939 by France, Syria's colonial master at the time.

    ECONOMIST: Turkey and the Middle East

  • Woo is supposed to be a little hurricane, so full of life and sass that "average" people can't cope with her.

    CNN: 'Woo' no boost for Jada Pinkett Smith

  • So what can Mr Murdoch do to woo Brussels?

    ECONOMIST: European television

  • Taking a fee for every trade fired at an exchange would remove some of the haze that surrounds our market structures that have grown so esoteric that big trading firms must woo particle and quantum physicists to its fold.

    FORBES: As Europe, Canada Try To Control Bot Traders, The U.S. Falls Behind

  • To make "The Matrix" (1999) and its sequels, the Wachowski brothers hired legendary Hong Kong action director Yuen Woo-Ping as a fight choreographer so Michelle Yeoh's scorpion kick from Mr. Yuen's "Tai-Chi Master" (1993) became Carrie-Anne Moss's scorpion kick in "The Matrix Reloaded" (2003).

    WSJ: Hollywood's New Kick: Why Everybody Is Kung Fu Fighting

  • So it is to women that brands seek to woo and engage on Facebook with casual social games, contests, how to videos and of course, coupons and more coupons.

    FORBES: The Google+ Early Adopter Versus the Facebook Mom

  • This would not, however, give the ruling party what it so badly needs, an obvious summer success with which to woo voters this autumn.

    ECONOMIST: Taiwan

  • "Therapeutic cloning has tremendous, tremendous healing potential, but we have to open so many doors before human trials, " lead researcher Hwang Woo-suk of Seoul National University said in a telephone interview.

    CNN: Cloning success hailed, feared

  • In the Senate, where the ship is not quite so waterproof, Dole agreed to a package of concessions to woo party moderates, who could hold the key to the bill's passage.

    CNN: Senate poised to pass Republican budget

  • Even the so-called "moral issues" that the GOP has used to woo Latinos in the past are slowly becoming more fluid.

    NPR: The Latino Vote, on its Own Terms

  • Also, after holding the line on profit-sapping discounts through much of 2010, GM increased incentive spending in December, and even more sharply so in January and February, in a bid to reward loyalty of existing customers and to woo non-GM customers.

    FORBES: GM Is Still Putting Its House Back Together

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