Word: rethinking
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...poll; 69% call it a major concern. But it's not as much of a drag on spending as you may think. Yes, consumers will spend $24 billion more on energy this quarter than in the same period last year, a 21% jump. That hardship is prompting some to rethink holiday splurges. But prices have come down from their post-Katrina highs, far enough to spur a spike in consumer confidence. For a while, says college student May Rashid, 22, in Fort Worth, Texas, "gas prices were taking all my money," and she planned to cut holiday spending. Now, with...
...panel. "But whenever we get to the moment of truth, Congress and the President are going to have to look at it. We believe we've provided important guidelines." In fact, the debate may have another, hidden benefit. If it stirs concern, maybe we'll start to rethink our move-up plans, put our money someplace more productive--and gently let air out of the housing bubble before it's too late...
...human, a little more dead, by the movie’s end. It’s not an ambitious message, and the movie makes no attempt to condemn or justify the war itself. But when you leave the theater feeling guilty for wanting to see more violence, you might rethink the way you view war movies...
...fields, including United Way of America President Brian Gallagher and baseball legend Cal Ripken, Jr. Communities submitted applications outlining their commitment to kids and young adults. This was the competition’s first year, and McGill said America’s Promise hopes that other communities will rethink their own youth-based programs. “We want to hold [the winners] up as good solid work that is being done around the country,” he said. Cambridge highlighted its youth commitment through programs like The Out of School Time Initiative, which promotes community-based projects...
...that point I was told—and I think the other chairs who asked were told—‘We need to rethink what we can afford to do, so we’re trying to work it out, you’re going to have to wait a little longer,’” Gordon recalled...