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• Brunson has served as Bredesen's top aide for the past two years, assuming the position upon the departure of longtime Bredesen confidant Dave Cooley. joining the Bredesen administration, Brunson had manged both of Bredesen's successful gubernatorial campaigns, the 2006 effort being the highwater mark for Democrats when Bredesen carried all 95 counties. —  NashvillePost.com
• She remembers being teased about her "highwater" pants as a kid, but she just can't accept her son's argument that without $100 sneakers, he might be bullied for having uncool shoes. —  Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn
• The IEA has for the first time hinted that the era of "peak oil" may be upon us - the highwater mark of production, after which output will start to taper off. —  Peak Energy
• Of course, supporting this code of ethics is not only the purview of CISSPs, all information system groups might consider it a highwater mark for membership. —  CertCities.com | IT Forums
• You know the guys are professionals, you know the coach is competent, and you know, like clockwork, come hell or highwater, the team will cobble together —  Pounding The Rock

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