Word: although
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...Although Seton says he doe snot have a clear plan of action for approaching the issue, he says that as a member of SAC, the committee that most often deals with College administrators, he's well-positioned to start working from within the system...
After my own share of reading and soul-searching, I now believe that although neither side is fully innocent or blameworthy, it is the Israeli government which bears the greater share of responsibility for the "Palestinian problem." This is an opinion I came to, not one that I was raised with...
Gore, on other hand, used his years in Congress to become an expert on a broad range of international issues. In 1989 he was intimately involved in bipartisan legislation to stop ballistic missile proliferation. In 1991 he broke with party members to support the Gulf War. But although Gore has proposed a more active military engagement in world affairs, he understands that a successful foreign policy must also include more intimate and subtle forms of diplomacy and negotiation...
...Social Security, Bush's large-scale reforms, which partially privatize the program, are fraught with hidden risks and dangers. Although the lure of high returns from private investing might seem attractive, such promises assume an unreasonably bullish market and do not account for obligations to our current retirees--essentially spending the same money twice. In fact, the best estimates of Bush's plan show that it would cause a 20-year period of Social Security bankruptcy. The recent volatility of the stock market should make voters wary of such drastic privatization. Not to mention the fact that Bush's social...
Disappointingly, neither candidate's plan will bring us to the ideal of universal health care access. But both plans will expand Medicare and increase seniors' access to prescription drugs. Although funded differently, both plans are similar in this respect. However, only Gore has expressed a commitment to target specifically uninsured children. Furthermore, although Bush has professed a commitment to a patient's bill of rights during the final presidential debate, his track record is dubious: In Texas, he refused to sign such a bill...