In the State House, they called it business-as-usual. From Wordnik.com. [Obama: On Economy, McCain Has Had An "Election-Time Conversion"] Reference
Is this not a case of business-as-usual, except in name?. From Wordnik.com. [SPEECH TO BUSINESS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE, LONDON, MAY 27, 1987] Reference
Seems to indicate something off the business-as-usual map. From Wordnik.com. [The Killing Hour]
(In a business-as-usual scenario, we would need 45 terawatts.). From Wordnik.com. [We Can’t Get There From Here] Reference
Clinton/McCain: Eight more years of the old business-as-usual. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Hits Bill Again, Faults National Media For Misreporting On Reagan Comments] Reference
(Sorry to be so downbeat, I get so tired of business-as-usual). From Wordnik.com. [Poll: More Favor Congressional Defunding Of War Than Oppose It] Reference
This is the tacit assumption of “business-as-usual” scenarios. From Wordnik.com. [Great Transition~ Where Are We Headed] Reference
This government is not engaged in administrative business-as-usual. From Wordnik.com. [NOTES FOR NELSON MANDELA'S CLOSING ADDRESS PRESIDENT'S BUDGET DEBATE] Reference
We cannot afford anymore a business-as-usual approach to peacemaking. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 11, 2009] Reference
How does Sean Hannity propose to change business-as-usual in Washington?. From Wordnik.com. [Midterm Roundup] Reference
But the whole business-as-usual scene is why I am still sticking with Edwards. From Wordnik.com. [Source: Senator Patrick Leahy To Endorse Obama Today] Reference
McCain's once lofty campaign seemed to sink into the mire of business-as-usual politics. From Wordnik.com. [The Pilot vs. The Preacher] Reference
And sending a business-as-usual signal by continuing most favored nation status is wrong. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: South Carolina Republican Debate - February 15, 2000] Reference
It seems possible he has damaged his CHANGE brand with his business-as-usual positioning. From Wordnik.com. [Poll: National Race Tightens; Majority Says Obama Flip-Flopped On Key Issues] Reference
WILLIS: It's the challenge of changing that business-as-usual attitude around the country. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 10, 2007] Reference
And that is why in this election, our party can't stand for business-as-usual in Washington. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 9, 2008] Reference
The use of the Wright connection is INCIDENTAL to this contest: it's just business-as-usual. From Wordnik.com. [GOP Candidate In Mississippi House Race Uses Obama In Attack Ad] Reference
With a business-as-usual approach, more regions are likely to experience intensifying stresses. From Wordnik.com. [Land, Water And Conflict] Reference
In order to maintain business-as-usual, coal operators need the cash banks have been providing them. From Wordnik.com. [Rebecca Tarbotton: Wall Street Bails On King Coal] Reference
And, remember this, as you contemplate these actions, so at-variance with Beltway business-as-usual. From Wordnik.com. [You Weren't Elected to Congress to Bargain Our Rights Away and Make Deals] Reference
At the moment, it looks like such practices may continue to be business-as-usual at many car dealerships. From Wordnik.com. [Senate votes to exempt car dealers from new consumer protections] Reference
For example, some are based on a business-as-usual scenario, whereas others are based on an intensified R. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
In Moscow, the Russians just shrugged off the whole matter as business-as-usual for the second oldest profession. From Wordnik.com. [Deadly Mole] Reference
Except for some frills and half-hearted regulations, the national interest is business-as-usual economic interest. From Wordnik.com. [Ervin Laszlo: The G-20 Vision Is Obsolete] Reference
Blair returned to the capital -- but then quickly doubled back to the summit to demonstrate business-as-usual resolve. From Wordnik.com. [Terror at Rush Hour] Reference
Under the business-as-usual scenario, the developing country share will equal that of industrialised countries by 2035. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 8] Reference
In a stab at business-as-usual, reporters were led into the Oval Office, where they found Clinton and Yasir Arafat chatting. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton And The Intern] Reference
Second, the costs of a business-as-usual trajectory threaten the planet on a gamble much bigger than Alan Greenspan's gamble. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 8, 2009] Reference
Put another way, the costs of action are much smaller than the costs of business-as-usual -- by a factor of between five and 20. From Wordnik.com. [Time to Accept The Obvious] Reference
The aim here is clear: President Obama is seeking to break down the old "revolving door" model of business-as-usual in Washington. From Wordnik.com. [President Obama Opens Up Records, Shuts the Revolving Door] Reference
If a project that reduces greenhouse gases would have happened in the course of "business-as-usual," it is not considered additional. From Wordnik.com. [Steve Valk: As Cap and Trade Dies, It's Time To Bury Offsets With It] Reference
Even as the horror of the gulf oil spill unfolds beneath our very eyes every day now, our thinking is still largely business-as-usual. From Wordnik.com. [Cleve Stevens: Asleep at the Organizational Wheel] Reference
Stripped of their fun covering GOP mud wrestling, a surly and bored media will now return to covering business-as-usual in the capital. From Wordnik.com. [The Just Do It Strategy] Reference
Data refer to the energy use of a business-as-usual scenario - that is, production is dynamic and a function of demand (see chapter 9). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
According to the Australian Greenhouse Office, this represents approximately a 30% reduction against current business-as-usual scenarios. From Wordnik.com. [Energy profile of Australia] Reference
"Development on the business-as-usual approach has gone far enough," says former legislator Christine Loh, founder of the think tank Civic Exchange. From Wordnik.com. [Taking Back the Waterfront] Reference
Rival camps pounced on his absence from the Senate as proof that he was a business-as-usual pol, muting his image as a critic of Pentagon prerogatives. From Wordnik.com. [The No Bull Campaign] Reference
At the outset of a battle in Iraq, Cates said, these celebrities were uncomfortable having "to face a business-as-usual phalanx of interviewers and photographers.". From Wordnik.com. [Embedded In L.A.] Reference
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