Word: vision
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Looking Back on Campaign '08 Laura Ingraham's contribution to TIME's "Moments to Remember" from the 2008 campaign illustrates my own: the Republicans' utter lack of vision [Nov. 10]. The overwhelming majority of their campaign ads never carried the remotest hint of what the Republicans would do if elected. Instead, like Ingraham, they produced laundry lists of reasons not to vote for the opposition. GOP mouthpieces complain that their candidates don't get positive coverage in the mainstream media. Yet if you have no message, you probably won't get much coverage. Dennis Sheehan, Waupaca...
...from Mexico to the Maldives, principally under the One & Only brand. "[Kerzner] fits very well with Sheikh Mohammed," says bin Sulayem (who is also chairman of Dubai World, the parent company of Nakheel and Istithmar). "I could see the eye contact between them. Sheikh Mohammed said, 'This guy has vision, and these are the kind of people we want to see in Dubai...
...soon after his plan to build a casino complex in the Israeli resort of Eilat fell through, and has felt at home ever since. "We are businessmen from Dubai and we look at it as business," explains bin Sulayem. "If he is the best Jewish man but has no vision, we wouldn't do business with him. But if he is from Timbuktu with a good idea, we will. What people believe is up to them. And when Sol came to Dubai, he didn't wear a flag that said, 'By the way, I'm Jewish.' " Addressing Western fears about...
...bluntly realistic about getting people inside the muddy tent. “It’s a logistical nightmare,” he says. Despite the unfortunate circumstances, the directors have managed to organize an event of prodigious ambition. Only in their second year, the directors’ vision of featuring prominent and up-and-coming Asian designers in an annual fashion show is gaining recognition as something more than just another student-run project. This year, the show will bring together professional Asian designers, such as Issey Miyake, as well as students and alums from The Parsons School...
...vision of serenity. Set against the opulent decor of the lobby of the Inn at Harvard, he is dressed simply in a grey robe and matching pants, a crisp white collar clasped around his neck. Thick bifocals perch gracefully on his nose. Two tufts of snowy-white hair peek from beneath his characteristic red felt hat. He speaks with a soft, gravelly cadence, but carries himself with the gravitas befitting his stature. Chinua Achebe stands as perhaps the most recognizable and lauded African author of modern times. Celebrating its fiftieth anniversary this year, his premier novel, “Things...