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Herzer, for one, now a technology development representative at the Scripps Research Institute, has staked his future on the potential of professional master's degrees.
The vice president has staked out doomsday as a favored issue, and will brook no optimists.
That is (or ought to be) the duty of anyone who has staked his or her professional reputation on one particular scientific approach or methodology.
The presidential candidates have staked their places on the Web to raise money, to distribute speeches and position papers, and to show off their cybersavvy.
Others are upset because a revision of recent price history would mean abandoning a worldview on which they have staked their reputations.