Word: using
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...These mixed results, however, are unlikely to quell the public demand for reform. No matter who wins, our new superintendent in chief will use that 7 percent of education dollars for as much leverage...
...from being a democratic, liberal state, but moves towards better governance should be supported. However, shifting refueling operations from Djibouti to Aden was a classic case of misapplying military resources to a non-strategic, threat-intensive mission. The naval presence, if anything, actually complicated the situation. Unlike typical uses of the Navy in nation-building efforts, where sailors work with local communities to build infrastructure while injecting dollars into the local economy, in Yemen sailors were either restricted to ship or portside. The U.S. presence--involving the use of Adens port by combatants en route to conduct operations against Iraq...
...makes him a good subject," reflects Gilmore about the series of color photos she took of her younger brother, Tom, who is shown sitting sleepily at the kitchen table in a rumpled, faded blue oxford shirt. The coloring isn't vibrant, but its restrained subtlety, combined with the appealing use of subdued sunlight and shadow, makes the picture pleasing. "I think that awkwardness tends to work well. He was just in the kitchen, and the light was gorgeous, so I went and got my camera," recalls Gilmore...
Lives of Moral Leadership consists of essays dealing with the ideas of leadership, morality and, naturally, moral leadership in various contexts. Coles was lucky enough to have been friends or acquaintences with such socially concerned luminaries as Robert Kennedy and Dororthy Day, but his book also makes use of his experiences during the Civil Rights Movement and other episodes of social and political conflict. Coles takes these experiences, along with a few musings on authors like Conrad and Emerson (which would probably fit very will within the curriculum of Gen. Ed. 105) and presents them as a sort of reader...
...challenge on abortion rights stands by itself, but a more general point about the Supreme Court is relevant: If Nader believes in the use of the federal government to fight for manufacturer liability and other forms of regulation in potentially private concerns, how he can not agree that Gore will be better on many major as well as minor issues...