Word: mindedness
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PRESIDENT BUSH CALLED YOU A MAN OF STEEL. HOW WOULD YOU CHARACTERIZE HIM? Oh, he's a good bloke. He's very focused. Tough and single-minded is how I'd characterize him, Very much so. And possessed of great personal warmth. His people skills are very good.
And so the President finds himself in an exceedingly odd position for a post-Reagan Republican. He is acting like a Democrat, standing for abstract principles and high-minded long-term projects in the face of a public demanding easy answers and immediate results. His Middle East-democracy campaign is...
When Democrats succeed at being high-minded-as Bill Clinton did when he bet the future of his Administration on the abstract principle of fiscal responsibility-they do so only because they pay close attention to the realities of governance. Bush has been notoriously bad at that. His Administration has...
For the past several months, the failure to arrest Mladic has been a source of growing headaches for Serbian Prime Minister Vojislav Kostunica and his government. Serbia is scheduled to start talks about joining the European Union in early April, but Brussels has already told Belgrade that the talks will...
International donors at a conference in Beijing last month pledged $1.9 billion for global efforts to control bird flu. The latest news on the spread of the disease suggests this would be money well spent. Over the past two weeks, H5N1 avian flu has breached the heart of Europe, cropping...