Word: vitalness
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...Democratic Leadership Council, "the kind of leaders I would work with as president," were still in charge of the other party. "Vice President Gore has cast his lot with the old Democratic party," he said. "Just when progress on important issues seems within reach, my opponent has left the vital center of American politics...
...Messemer recanted statements he had made at the December bail hearing about Lee's alleged lies, letters and contacts with Chinese officials--claims that had helped send Lee into solitary confinement. That reversal angered Judge Parker, who already had doubts about whether the sensitive material Lee downloaded was truly vital to national security...
...absolutely cannot underestimate the vital role the name of a theatrical space plays in its ranking. To those savvy in Harvard theater (and even to those not), the knowledge that a show will be performed on the Loeb Mainstage earns untold respect. Truly, the compound noun "mainstage" says...
...will, of course, be seeking a person of high intellectual distinction, with proven qualities of leadership, devotion to excellence in education and research, a capacity to guide a complex institution through a time of significant change, and a dedication to the ideals and values vital to a community of learning," Stone writes...
...adopt some of the changes under way in Missoula, Mont., where a project called the Quality of Life's End is educating local doctors, lawyers, clergy members and students about what it means to die well. For example, both of Missoula's hospitals now treat pain as a fifth vital sign, ensuring that medical staff will take it seriously. Recently the project contacted Missoula's lawyers to begin teaching them to write better advance directives. And project volunteer Gary Stein incorporates end-of-life issues into the high school psychology course he teaches...