Word: focused
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...bishops forget about the social and economic justice and focus only on abortion. This is not a good public policy tactic," Seegers told a crowd of about 30 people...
...Marked tendency to focus on nuclear weapons as the be-all and end-all (literally) of U.S.-Soviet bilateral relations. Dr. Lown is certainly a victim of this. It was also reflected in the priorities of the 3,000 (or was it 30,000?) journalists gathered at the recent summit in Geneva. Reports filed back home and questions asked at press conferences focused with remarkable consistency on nukes. An alien observer might conclude from IPPNW's work and Geneva that the U.S. and the Soviet Union are just conglomerations of defense firms playing some giant version of the boardgame "Billionaire...
Restoring the Earth is not so much a book as a series of in-depth magazine pieces held together by their ecological focus and inspired by an imaginative conclusion and a forward cum benediction from Morris K. Udall. However, what the book lacks in coherent structure, it makes up for with good journalism and an imaginative choice of topics...
...Whenever you're doing peer counseling, just by definition you're learning more about yourself," says Postolos. "When I go down there, I put my life aside. I focus on other people and listen to them. It's helped me see beyond differences in people." When you listen to someone very different from you, from a different socio-economic group, race, or country perhaps, Postolos says, "you can really accept and, in a very limited sense, begin to understand what part of that person's life is like...
Henrichs, chairman of the Classics Department, said he and Scullion will focus on the use of religion in works of Greek tragedy by Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripedes...