Word: devotedness
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I agree that democracy is faulty. Free elections have not reduced corruption, violence or poverty. India, the world's greatest democracy, is a case in point. First of all, voters are often not literate enough in the ethics of democracy: rather than choose the one most devoted and dedicated to...
RE "Buying a used Chrysler" [May 28]: The automakers have to stop thinking in terms of breaking their contracts with retired workers, who devoted their lives for these promises. The industry's problems cannot be solved by the unions or private takeovers. The U.S. car industry is just another casualty...
But Senator Obama has also devoted his attention to less glamorous issues like helping to ensure additional funding to secure former Soviet nuclear materials and limiting access to conventional arms. He has sponsored bills that raise fuel-economy standards and directly confront the genocide in Darfur.
“The reason I’m going is, the opportunity to build up an institute that’s devoted to this neglected dimension of global health is very exciting,” Murray said. “I think there’s increasingly a critical...
As evidence that NCLB is working, fans of the law love to point to schools that have reversed a long record of failure. Not far from Blaine, in a crime-infested part of town, sits M. Hall Stanton Elementary, everybody's favorite Philadelphia story. In 2002, only 12% of Stanton...