Word: focusing
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...that the energy industry in Houston needs to be a lot more innovative," Jaffe said. Energy industry and political leaders are beginning to develop wind energy offshore in the Gulf, and look to other alternatives. From now on, the "bidness" discussions at the Petroleum Club are more likely to focus on new energy technologies like carbon sequestration than wildcatting...
...vote for war again. We can criticize her for not recognizing that the intelligence was dubious and for voting for war against a state that did not aggress against us. Or we can critique the Bush Administration for cooking the intelligence. Either way, we are not served by the focus on whether she utters the word mistake. If the media coverage of the 2008 election has already been reduced to this, I fear for what it will look like this time next year. Jeanne Hey, Edinburgh, Ohio...
...Democrats should focus on issues. Fighting among themselves is counterproductive, as is responding to slander from Republicans. The Democrats should limit the number of candidates to those most likely to succeed. I would like to hear more statements on issues, such as John Edwards' proposals for health-care reform. And Dems should remember that Al Gore could be an incredible asset to any candidate. Mimi Geier, Barcelona...
With the 2008 presidential election well underway, one can only hope that the rhetoric of the campaign will not focus solely on spreading democracy to Iraq, but on improving democracy on the home front as well...
...role of fun czar has evolved since the position’s creation in 2004, moving from planning campus-wide social events to developing the nascent student-led College Events Board. A focus for the coming year will be to take these developments and “work with students to make some institutional history around it,” according to Assistant Dean of the College Paul J. McLoughlin...