Word: retained
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...must always ensure that our armed forces retain every advantage over any potential adversary. And we must continue to modernize our military to prepare for future threats. But unless we give our armed forces a strategy for success, they cannot do their job. Our president says we need to “stay the course” in Iraq. I disagree. I think we need to change course. We need a president who does more than talk about success. We need a president with a plan to achieve it. I do not just say this; I have done...
...according to Kidd, several things will stay the same regardless of the eventual course taken by the committee: PBHA will retain what she calls its “programmatic autonomy” and will still be accountable to the College on issues of safety, liability and finance. Moreover, the dotted-line reporting relationship between Kidd and Corbin will remain in place...
Binder also remarked on the actions competing carriers were taking in order to retain their precious subscriber base...
...cast of dozens, several intertwining subplots, and playbill notes that included multiple philosophical references. It was challenging to watch, and raised more questions than it answered. Clerks it was not. But both were still theater, of one kind or another, and the play at Loeb managed to retain a familiar form of spectacle, still resonated with my sense of experience. It defined boundaries—the ones that I was still seeking, rather than the ones that I had forged years ago. So, while Clerks will always be safely stowed away in my laptop, I’ve decided that...
...unpleasant effects of overindulging (other than encouraging you to drink less), they can at least help ensure that what you drink is up to scratch, particularly when it comes to wine. Selecting vintages to be served at 30,000 feet calls for a great deal of expertise, and airlines retain professional wine consultants to ensure that what tastes good on the ground doesn't disappoint...