Word: proceeded
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...bipartisan lunch for Democratic and Republican members - the first, besides the traditional inaugural lunch, that anyone could remember ever being held in the Congress's modern history. But for the moment, the leaders of both parties were meeting privately to make the first tentative decisions about how Congress should proceed if the country must...
...bipartisan lunch for Democratic and Republican members - the first, besides the traditional inaugural lunch, that anyone could remember ever being held in the Congress's modern history. But for the moment, the leaders of both parties were meeting privately to make the first tentative decisions about how Congress should proceed if the country must...
...song. Moments later, the car stops at a checkpoint. The wooden poles of the barrier are entwined with strips of confiscated audiotape and film, the loose ends flapping in the wind. A guard peers into the car and inspects the four passengers and driver before allowing them to proceed. "We are lucky," says the driver. "They could have beaten us all if they had found us listening to the music...
...well die. But while the hijackers entered in the height of callous selfishness, hoping to kill innocent people to fulfill their goals, the rescue workers demonstrated the ultimate selflessness in risking their lives to save others. It is with this sense of unity and common purpose that Americans must proceed over the next days, months and years...
...millions of Americans will not pass quickly—nor should it. Yet that grief is widely accompanied by anger at those who destroyed human lives so callously. As the need and demand for justice grows, America must temper its emotions with its values—it must proceed with justice to match its strength. It is vital that our law enforcement and intelligence agencies locate those responsible for the attack, but it is even more important that we not engage in hasty, ill-placed retribution. President George W. Bush’s depiction of America “standing...