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...energy and the environment. Also working in Gore's favor is a political climate change, as the man who defeated him for the presidency in 2000 is currently suffering from approval ratings in the 30s. Says former Gore aide Chris Lehane: "People are now looking at him through the prism of the last six years and realizing that he had and has a lot to offer...
Students. Teachers. Parents. TV. The Education President. Zero expectations. Feverish expectations. Our story on high school dropouts, as seen through the prism of small-town Shelbyville, Ind., brought plenty of mail--and lots of theories about who's at fault and how to help America's latest lost generation...
...will never see the world again in the same way. I've been given a window on the world that you can never get if you're a diplomat from your own country, where you see everything through the prism of your own national interest. My country has respected my independence completely, and I appreciate that...
...Bradley’s backing, its first issue will appear in Spring 2006. Another article in the preview described “The Harvard 100,” which was a list of Harvard’s 100 most powerful and influential alumni. “Harvard is the prism through which 02138 will view the world,” Kim said. According to the promotional materials for 02138, over half of the university’s alumni are millionaires—a narrow but lucrative market for advertisers. They will also charge subscribers $36 per year. Kim said...
...Australians at both ends of the political spectrum interpreted the violence through their own prism. For many on the right, it was more evidence that multiculturalism doesn't work - not with Muslims, anyway. For others, on the left, the Dec. 11 riot could be sheeted home to what they see as the federal government's demonization of Middle Eastern people, beginning with the "Tampa" election campaign of 2001 and continuing with its spirited defense of the mandatory detention of asylum seekers, Australia's participation in the invasion and occupation of Iraq, and draconian antiterrorism legislation. These people scoffed at Prime...