Word: measuredness
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The Petite Symphonie Concertante brought a whole palette of new ideas to the concert, some of which were discussed by Yoo in another short talk. The first movement accomplishes constant building and ebbing by gradually increasing the interaction of the two orchestras. Here, Yoo's leadership became a little more...
U.S. and Japanese officials were racing this evening toward a trade deal that could open Japanese markets to U.S. goods. But the clock was ticking fast toward a midnight deadline when tough American sanctions kick in. The chief negotiators -- U.S. Trade Representative Mickey Kantor and Japanese Foreign Minister Yohei Kono...
Real leadership is measured not so much by the number of followers one has as by one's ability to persuade, listen and be persuaded, said Haass, former director of the National Security Council and special assistant to President Bush.
And here are Burns and co-writer Geoffrey C. Ward, in the elegiac introduction to the series (as well as to the hefty companion book being issued simultaneously by Knopf): "At its heart lie mythic contradictions: a pastoral game, born in crowded cities; an exhilarating democratic sport that tolerates cheating...
An all-out effort to monitor diseases, vaccinate susceptible groups, improve health conditions around the world, develop new drugs and get information to the public would be enormously expensive. But the price of doing nothing may be measured in millions of lost lives. Doctors are still hopeful but no longer...