Word: doneness
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...these people, who have zippity-do-da military experience almost across the board, with the exception of McCain, our Commander-in-Chief? Not one of them can give me an idea of how to bring this war to an end. They can all talk about what's been done wrong, and about what we shouldn't be doing, but not one of them has told me how they're going to bring it to an end. It's a shame that we live at a time in a country when we have our children dying every day, and the front...
...think what it might have done is to put into the public arena what happens to me every single day on a private level. I have those encounters with people that touch me and really move me all the time ... I think what that moment really illustrated is, Guess what? Those of us who get up on the stage and make the speeches and shake the hands and do the interviews are also human beings...
...adoring. And as she went from place to place, visiting local programs that helped women overcome the vicious prejudices visited upon them by male-dominated cultures, a metamorphosis took place: gradually, she seemed to put the health-care debacle behind her and realize there was other work to be done, if not as co-President, then as First Lady. There were all these women who needed a public voice. One day in Ahmadabad, India, she visited a remarkable economic program for untouchable women who were ragpickers. They sang We Shall Overcome for her in Gujarati, and tears filled her eyes...
...He’s very bright and motivated, with lots of talent. It’s easy for him to understand the relationships between the technology and human health, and he’s done a good job with the assay he’s developed, which will have a direct application to the field,” Dr. Volkman said...
...Clinton's strategists realized she was telling voters too much about what she had done for them, while Obama was talking about what he would do for them. Voters don't like being told, You should support me because you owe me. She began taking more questions, which was a chance to unfurl her plans for everything from student loans to mortgage meltdowns. She even changed the stagecraft. At her concession speech in Iowa, the platform behind Clinton was filled by alumni from the class of '92, including her husband and former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. It had become...