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On Tuesday, May 11, Chris Matthews interviewed Kathleen Willey on CNBC's Hardball , the cable program that aspires to be to the Clinton scandals what Nightline was to the Iranian hostage crisis and Robert MacNeil's PBS show was to Watergate.
But this is not a book of descriptive phonetics; it is for the learner who aspires to speak the “best’ English he can, and the selection of these two dialects would be hard to fault.
There are periods in which the work fades into hermeticism; there are periods when it aspires to a lyric summing up, as in the four Seasons (1986), in which the shadow of the artist is projected onto a sequence of Johnsian montages.
He avers that he respects olive trees and aspires to preserve as many as possible but that there's no stopping, or even slowing, technological advancement, market integration, or American cultural hegemony.
The piece implies that the Bush campaign is hypocritical: although it "aspires to outside-the-Beltway populism," it has "eagerly exploited every advantage ...