Word: regardless
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...addition, all states should take more dramatic measures to loosen restrictions on voting by absentee ballot. A few states already allow any citizen, regardless of his or her residence, to vote by mail, and these measures have been met by marked upswings in participation...
...Dimas said. “As consumers they can affect the economy. As voters they can affect politicians.” Dimas also credited the media’s commitment to covering and prioritizing environmental stories as “very important in changing public opinion.” Regardless of the lack of current environmental policy in the United States, Dimas said he has high hopes for the upcoming years. He has spoken with Barack Obama’s advisers and directly with John McCain, and both camps promised to work with Europe in the future to focus...
...Regardless, the “urgency” of the climate change crisis and the distressing “lack of an energy policy” forced Exelon to re-examine its relationship with energy, Rowe said...
...funding for children’s health, she thinks that “the new folks in Congress will have a better attitude towards child health care.” And though she is known for her liberal politics, Palfrey she has high hopes for the incoming presidential administration regardless of who wins in November. Palfrey said she does not anticipate that leading the pediatrics academy will take away from her work at Harvard. “I’ve had a busy life, and I’ve been able to accomplish much by staying organized...
...Secretaries of State Henry Kissinger, James Baker and Colin Powell have urged expanding direct contacts between the two nations, and the Bush Administration last July sent U.S. undersecretary of state for political affairs William Burns sat down with diplomats from Iran and Europe to discuss the nuclear stand-off. Regardless of campaign-trail rhetoric, the need to talk directly to Tehran is fast becoming bipartisan conventional wisdom in the U.S. foreign policy establishment...