His obvious intent is to make a virtue of necessity : to use his dwindling time in office and Israel's pending elections as a deadline.
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Making a virtue of necessity, director James Robinson introduced the novel twist to accommodate his lead soprano, Jennifer Welch-Babidge, who is expecting her second child in December.
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To lower expectations and make a virtue of necessity, the Dole campaign had advertised their man as a plain-speaking Gary Cooper up against the glib Slick Willie.
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Ms . Basbas, diplomatically making a virtue of necessity, said that an eight-concert season is about right, with perhaps a return to 10 over the next few years.
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In acceding to this US-imposed version of arms control, Putin is doing what he has done with other potential causes of conflict with Washington : making a virtue of necessity.
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Luckily, Dunn had not yet sent along his voluminous endnotes and they survived, so the editor convinces Dunn to make a virtue of necessity and publish the endnotes by themselves.
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Making a virtue of necessity, Pearson s crew fired broadsides straight into " Richard " s hull, tearing huge holes in its side, and doing terrible damage to the gun-decks.
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Russian officials have been making a virtue of necessity, arguing that since accidents on the Mir or the international station can't be avoided, their experience in handling crises is critical for everyone.
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Since Bush has made it clear he will withdraw from the ABM treaty should Putin not accept a deal, the Russian leader's willingness to consider amending it amounts to making a virtue of necessity.
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How could such exaggerated delicacy exist in one who had been so carefully taught from her childhood to adapt herself to those with whom she must live, and to make a virtue of necessity?
