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...shift our attention to Mozambique, a country on the Southeast Coast of Africa, about six times the size of North Carolina, though not nearly as densely populated. Nevertheless, three-week long rains, a cyclone and the accompanying floods have displaced at least 200,000 people, and up to 800,000 are in urgent need of food and medical care. Within the last week, helicopters have rescued more than 13,000 people from roofs and trees...
...Nevertheless, McKay Professor of Computer Science Harry R. Lewis says, "we have never aspired to shift annually on what languages and packages we teach in response to rapidly changing practices in the field...
However, while the department does have a heavy focus on theory, it nevertheless makes sure to instill a practical knowledge in students...
...deride it and put a blanket over it, perhaps what we really ought to do is bring into the light and draw attention to it. Whether or not Dubya deserves credit for this change is debatable considering he did not express any regret about the policy during his speech. Nevertheless, he had no right to campaign as an environmentalist or as advocate for breast cancer research. If Dubya is going to insist on spending obscene amounts of money on his campaign, the funds should at least go towards something he almost has the right to take credit...
...Nevertheless, some have answered McCain's call and seem eager to sacrifice for his cause. There have, of course, been other heroic presidents--FDR and Reagan most recently--elected to work towards a cause, whether fighting the Depression, the Nazis or the Communists. McCain, however, is a war hero; consequently, the cause his supporters fight for--combatting public cynicism and restoring honor to the White House--is coeval with electing him president...