Word: concern
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...country, we have seen some of the greatest successes of which history has to speak. And yet there is an unmistakable crassness to a President giving a very public voice to such musings, for, whether rightly or wrongly, they belie the stated focus of the office. The President's concern for the destiny of the Republic seems only to be of importance to him in so far as it seals his own fate...
...main concern we've had has been overcrowding in the Harvard housing," he said...
...threats to national security that have arisen over the past decade. Interest in Africa, for instance, may have waned since Clinton's visit there last year, but the continent remains one of the most politically and economically vexing areas of the world. The Clinton Administration has shown humanitarian concern, pledging money for AIDS treatment (which it rightly recognizes as a national security threat) and debt relief. Bush, on the other hand, has said that Africa, like Yugoslavia, is outside America's sphere of strategic interest...
...hoped to use the conditions attached to WTO membership as a lever with which to force the pace of economic reform. But the bottom line of China?s political system is maintaining the Communist Party?s control and what it perceives would be a descent into anarchy - the overarching concern of the leadership in Beijing is that economic liberalization threatens to plunge tens of millions of people into unemployment as decrepit state-owned industries collapse in the face of competition. China can?t afford the social safety net to absorb those unemployed people, and in the context of a social...
Associate Dean of the College David P. Illingworth '71 said Friday that Harvard should own the building soon--a sharp departure from the concern he has expressed in recent weeks about getting the building in time to start renovations on the space next spring...