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Someone has to suggest the idea of air-time rules, or of holding out for consensus rather than a simple majority vote.
Managing Strategic Relationships Leonard Greenhalgh 2001
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Someone has to suggest the idea of air-time rules, or of holding out for consensus rather than a simple majority vote.
Managing Strategic Relationships Leonard Greenhalgh 2001
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Someone has to suggest the idea of air-time rules, or of holding out for consensus rather than a simple majority vote.
Managing Strategic Relationships Leonard Greenhalgh 2001
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In the course of the campaign, for good measure, Obama was chosen to give the keynote address at the Democratic convention, with, as he sweetly phrases it, “seventeen minutes of unfiltered, uninterrupted air-time on national television.”
Cool Cat 2009
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Bank of China Ltd. committed 76 million yuan for a 10-second commercial air-time slot after the evening news in January and February, when Chinese viewership peaks during special Chinese New Year programming.
CCTV's Ad-Sales Auction Draws Record Bids Laurie Burkitt 2011
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The constant yet sometimes irrational drive for "balance", as demonstrated by Professor Steve Jones, has had completely the opposite effect; it has allowed extreme minority views to capture a disproportionate amount of air-time and column inches in the media.
Science: The incessant drive for 'balance' distorts education | the big issue 2011
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If you can be in the studio, then try to be as it will help build rapport with the host and you might get more air-time.
Book Promotion: 7 top tips for promotion on the radio - The Creative Penn | The Creative Penn 2009
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In the course of the campaign, for good measure, Obama was chosen to give the keynote address at the Democratic convention, with, as he sweetly phrases it, “seventeen minutes of unfiltered, uninterrupted air-time on national television.”
Cool Cat 2009
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Think of it as someone paying with their life for air-time.
Joe The Nerd Ferraro: And No One Listened Joe The Nerd Ferraro 2011
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Given that phones and air-time have become commoditised, he believes future success will depend on selling services that make peoples' lives easier and more sustainable.
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