Word: alerting
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...TIME/CNN poll. The President did his part last week to bolster public faith in the government's antiterror campaign. In his speech Thursday night, Bush managed a more subtle version of his exhortation to get back to normal, wherever that is these days. "There is a difference between being alert and being intimidated," he said. While these times require vigilance, he also called on citizens to perform community service or volunteer in some way, whether to tutor a kid or join a neighborhood watch or help out at a hospital...
...just about everybody taking a peek back there once or twice. People are going to want to reassure themselves that the gifted but infamous Morris has not made up some of his nicely observed details, and not just because so much of this book has the hurtling pace and alert eye of good fiction. So did Morris' Pulitzer prizewinning first volume, The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt. That account was as robust and vivid as Teddy himself--probably the last President to have knifed a cougar...
...svelte 4 oz. and 0.4 in. thick, the M500 doesn't look like a workhorse. But there's power in that tiny package--8MB of memory and rechargeable lithium polymer batteries. Best of all, it comes with all the trimmings: a backlit black-and-white screen, a vibrate alert and a slot for expansion cards roomy enough for an entire travel guide. www.palm.com...
...student said he subsequently contacted HBS Senior Associate Dean W. Carl Kester, who said he would contact the University General Counsel’s office to alert them to the interview...
...weeks ago, the FBI told our country to be on high alert for new waves of terrorism. Simultaneously, they told us to go about our business as usual despite the vague, frightening warning. Ari Fleisher, President George W. Bush’s spokesperson, said that carrying on our regular day-to-day activities under the cloud of terrorist threats should be the “new normalcy...