Meanwhile, the nominee, John McCain, played the part of a vaudeville illusionist, asking to be regarded as an apostle of change after years of embracing the essentials of the Bush agenda with everincreasing ardor.
She called on the Senate, in words that will now haunt her, to embrace "the essential rightness — the legitimacy and the desirability — of exploring a Supreme Court nominee's set of constitutional views and commitments".
Ms. Wasserstein drew on her own experience as a smart, well-educated, funny Manhattanite who wasn't particularly lucky in romance to create heroines in a similar mold, women who embraced the essential tenets of the feminist movement but didn't have the stomach for stridency.
We are clearly in good company when we speak to the necessity of fostering a child's creative development, and we embrace the essential role of music in cultivating that innate creative capacity within each of us.
After arriving in Phoenix on Monday night and declaring that he was "not going to be reflective; that is not where I'm going," Coughlin went with the flow, embracing the most essential media day tenet.
Embracing the cyberspace crowd is essential if a fashion provider is to stay relevant.
Within this approach, they call for the linking of human rights to a broader moral agenda embracing the duty to meet essential human needs and to achieve greater social justice within and between nations.
And although designers are umbilically linked to their own pasts, embracing the spirit of now is essential.
Maggie profoundly believes in supporting her readers and clients alike in embracing the sweet depth of their essential selves and learning to say YES to life, no matter what.
This may have been a valid criticism in the past, but advances in human genetics mean that embracing the nomenclature fully is now essential.
