Word: intentionalism
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...Governor of Texas. He never visited the Johnson Space Center even though it was just around the corner, and saw the idea of space exploration through the prism of education, his signature "big idea" back then. But White House aides say that after the Columbia disaster, Bush became intent on reviving NASA, pushing for a concrete, results-oriented plan and dismissing an incremental option that focused merely on exploring the outer cosmos. "Set the marker," says an aide paraphrasing him. "Don't leave it to interpretation. Don't let people wonder. It's not the cosmos. We mean Mars...
...while progress is made to expand the government’s control, we can only hope that the dialogue produced by such a forward-looking document does not give way to traditional pressure when Afghanistan is called upon to choose a judiciary. A legal system filled with conservative judges intent on curbing individual freedom and exerting the influence of Islamic law would cripple Afghanistan’s early efforts at a pluralistic and democratic society...
...recent years, some senior tutors and Masters say the role has expanded beyond its original intent...
...choice. American soldiers are victims of an aggressive U.S. foreign policy, but they are also the ones implementing that policy. In that role they have alienated virtually the entire world. Anywhere you go outside the U.S., the American soldier is seen as the embodiment of a power-hungry regime intent on world domination. TIME's selection reflects America's desire to feel that its bloody and violent occupation of Iraq is somehow doing good. Steve Neumann London...
Anywhere you go outside the U.S., the American soldier is seen as the embodiment of a power-hungry regime intent on world domination. TIME's selection reflects America's desire to feel that its bloody and violent occupation of Iraq is somehow doing good. STEVE NEUMANN London...