Word: reassess
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...Kosslyn—among those whom Portman identified as a friend and mentor—says Portman consistently approached her work with diligence and precocity. Her critique of a paper that he and some colleagues wrote on neuroimagery as possible lie detection, Kosslyn says, has impelled them to reassess their methods for future studies...
...said the Council "has beginning to reassess the fundamental basis of our calendar," and was beginning to think about the best way to cut costs. By starting the fall term in warm weather, around labor Day, the University would not need to use as much beating during the term and would keep its expenses down, Fog said...
...administration’s current policies have done little to help the economy. Instead of importing new faces for the same old ideas, Bush should reassess his single-minded commitment to tax cuts for the wealthy...
When asked what she would do if she were not to make the cut as an FM executive, Amelia answered, “I will have to seriously reassess my life at Harvard.” With this bold statement the Australian native declared her unending devotion to the magazine and sealed her fate as an associate editor. Passionate for all aspects of magazine journalism, Amelia will be filling a special niche on the FM staff: co-director of the comp. Along with Peter L. Hopkins (see below), Amelia will ensure that the Thursday evening writers’ meetings remain...
...Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro was the last time world leaders assembled to look at how to heal the ailing environment. Now, 10 years later, Presidents and Prime Ministers are convening at the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg next week to reassess the planet's condition and talk about where to go from here. In many ways, things haven't changed: the air is just as grimy in many places, the oceans just as stressed, and most treaties designed to do something about it lie in incomplete states of ratification or implementation. Yet we're oddly smarter...