Word: tooled
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...press conference on Wednesday, Paulson suggested that he was about to expand his tool kit. "It is the policy of the Federal Government to use all resources at its disposal to make our financial system stronger," he said. "We will use all of the tools we've been given to maximum effectiveness, including strengthening the capitalization of financial institutions of every size." Put another way, a senior Administration official says, the $700 billion is "for everyone; it's for everything: buying assets, insuring assets or purchasing equity, the biggest to smallest...
...undoubtedly in the league of people who believe that there can be a religious explanation for the creation of the universe. However, this is a large group, which can include everyone from Intelligent Designers, to young-earth creationists, to people who believe that God worked through the tool of evolution. The dinosaur question is important to figure out which one she is.While George Bush and John McCain support creationism, their beliefs are much different from those espoused by young-earth creationism. Bush argues for Intelligent Design, which while flawed, concedes much to science and would never make the outrageous claim...
...state for improvement. “We’ve been doing the things on the list, and we’re not getting the results we want,” MacDonald said. Deputy Superintendent Carolyn Turk said that the district can use the tests as a preliminary tool to better understand and address students’ needs. “There have been areas of progress, and at the same time, we are able to recognize the areas where we still need to do some work,” she said. But when a school committee member Nancy Tauber...
...Nobody should frame male circumcision as some sort of panacea," says Vermund. "But it may prove to be one more tool in the toolbox...if you can add it to behavioral risk reduction, prompt diagnosis and access to care, it may be the combination needed to really knock the socks off the H.I.V. epidemic...
...Gros recommends a common European scheme to shore up capital of distressed banks and the establishment of a "clear center of joint responsibility for the supervision and liquidity support of cross-border European banks," which he says should be housed in the European Central Bank. (At present, the chief tool available to the ECB is lowering interest rates...