Word: vitalize
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...advance of the trip, it had been widely leaked that the Pentagon's systematic review of defense policy would mark a shift in America's priorities from Europe to Asia. On the flight over, Rumsfeld told journalists this had all been overplayed; Europe was still important, America had vital national interests there, the U.S. wouldn't desert its friends and allies, and so forth...
...decided, the Democratic takeover will have a major impact on Bush's energy plan. That sweeping proposal puts more emphasis on increasing fuel supplies than on conservation. But any bill that passes this year, Richardson says, will have to promote not only drilling but also energy efficiency as a vital means of averting future energy crises...
...This is a dramatic turnaround for the Bush administration, which until recently had solidly backed the Pentagon?s insistence that the Navy could not afford to lose one of its most unique and vital training grounds...
...hockey and football are the two premier sports at Harvard. Football is hallowed because of its historic role in the development of the game itself, but the pinnacle of a Crimson season is the Ivy championship and beating Yale. Men's hockey, on the other hand, is vital not just because of tradition, but also because it has the expectation of being good nationally...
...that end, the players the Crimson did have all made vital contributions. Junior co-captain Justin Denham was a dominant force at outside hitter, and sophomore setter Mike Bookman continued to stake a claim to being one of the nation's best setters. Bookman and Denham will serve as next years' captains...