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...resolution says that such a policy should strive to achieve the following...
...intangible thing we’ve had all this time has been wanting to tie the record at six, then break it at seven,” Wilson said. “We’ve had something to strive for. It will be interesting to see how it works out next year...
...tension has been heightened by the aggressive rhetoric that has been increasingly employed since January. Bush spoke frequently in the wake of his difficult transition to power of the need for reconciliation to move forward from disagreement and dissension. We now urge his administration to strive for the same goals on the international stage. Regaining influence in the UN could only help America’s national interest and the rights of afflicted humans throughout the world...
...exceptional kid? Even if it is, is it worth it to try? Is it better to steer children gently through childhood, letting them make some mistakes and take some scrapes and accept the fact that some of them may not be marked for excellence? Or is it better to strive for a family of superkids, knowing that they are getting the most out of their potential if not out of their youth? Clearly, many parents are caught up in that quest, even if they quietly harbor doubts about its merits. "Parents have, to a large extent, lost confidence in themselves...
There is a theory that no wedding is complete without one massive family fight, preferably one that exhumes old slights, hurts and differences. That gives us something to strive for in the next two weeks. In the meantime, my plan is to keep everyone busy. I deployed my dad to review photographers and find chamber music. My mom is arranging flowers and baking bread for the reception. I am overseeing the food, as I look forward, after five months of austerity, to finally being able to eat once I get the dress on. David, relieved that I have stopped cutting...