He said outsiders viewed Miami as a cultural desert, and locals laughed at his idea of bringing people downtown for the love of literature.

Many outsiders view him as the best G.M. has.

If outsiders viewed Wednesday night's vote as a test of commitment to sound fiscal management, retired workers watched through a different lens.

A pair of front-page articles in The Times last week showed the stark contrast in the way that insiders and outsiders view the off-year elections.

Although outsiders often view these towns as part of Palm Springs, they're not.

Many outsiders viewed this as a sign that the military wing of the contras was becoming dominant.

Irritated curators at the museum have brushed off questioners with vague descriptions and have refused to allow outsiders to view the work.

Many outsiders viewed Akers as being in over his head.

Although outsiders might view the Internet-art world as a small, secret society, its insiders are familiar with all the major players and their essential artworks.

But if outsiders view Minnesota as an odd mecca for this style, the people who live here seem not at all surprised.