And it means reassuring the Europeans that the Bush administration is attuned to the concerns of its allies and has not embarked on a go-it-alone strategy.
Actually — just as you'd expect from a nascent campaign that is already showing considerable discipline — the e-mails appear to have been carefully selected to make Bush appear to have been attuned to the concerns of ordinary Florida voters.
Many analysts say primaries would help the party cultivate stronger organizations at state and local levels — and make it more competitive, as regional parties are presenting themselves as more attuned to local concerns.
He emerges as so carefully attuned to the concerns and passions of his colleagues that he was able, time after time, to draft opinions, or help them draft opinions, in ways that could achieve five votes.
They are well attuned to the concerns of Dutch voters, many of whom, outside the big cities that are frequented by tourists, are a socially conservative bunch, anxious about the economic and social changes globalisation can bring.
Unfortunately, the White House also appears to be more attuned to the concerns of corporate constituents than to the sensible S.E.C. chief, even though Mr. Obama chose her to run the agency.
My article in The New York Times Magazine reported that his words were coming across as lofty and abstract to people more attuned to concrete concerns like the hourly wage and the monthly car payment.
Mr. Lazio clearly intends to do that -- upstate is a battleground and he plans an ambitious effort there, as this weekend is intended to prove -- but perhaps not in the way those attuned to gay concerns expected.
In 1968, a Times piece about his play "The Price" questioned whether Miller was still attuned to the concerns of the day: " 'The Crucible' is already 15 years old.
Moreover, he said, since many New York City co-ops are finely attuned to security concerns, it is unlikely that a strange family coming and going in the building would go unnoticed -- or be very welcome -- for long.
