Word: addressing
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...entering the talks himself, Bush hoped to pressure both sides to forge an agreement in time to announce it in a nationally televised address on Tuesday night. Failing that, he may use the speech either to blast those he blames for the impasse or to make a dramatic offer to break the deadlock. Not even his closest advisers could say which option Bush would take...
...failure to address domestic issues is becoming especially ominous given the latest harbingers of hard times ahead and the inattention to the country's most corrosive problems: a national debt of $3 trillion, 30 million citizens who live in abject poverty, the highest homicide rate in the industrialized world and disgracefully failing schools. Such problems, says Democratic Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan, are the real measure of what fighting the cold war cost the U.S. "For half a century we put all our best energies and best minds into the issues of the cold war, just as now in the gulf...
...nine-member committee said Harvard's new leader should use the office to address national education issues. "The president should possess imagination, vision and the eloquence to express those qualities to the University and to the world," it said...
David Berkoff '89 was a member of the first-ever student-athlete committee to address the University Presidents Commission. Berkoff and two other swimmers complained about pending NCAA legislation limiting practice time to 20 hours. The legislation passed anyway...
David Berkoff '89 was a member of the first-ever student-athlete committee to address the University Presidents Commission. Berkoff and two other swimmers complained about pending NCAA legislation limiting practice time to 20 hours. The legislation passed anyway...