By George Packer October 1, 2014 In his first year in office, President Obama gave two speeches — one in Cairo, the other in Oslo — that bear directly on the crisis in the Middle East today.
In his first year in office, President Obama gave two speeches — one in Cairo, the other in Oslo — that bear directly on the crisis in the Middle East today.
The agreement, however, came with an ultimately unhelpful caveat: any letters published should bear directly on his work.
Although the case did not bear directly on self-certification, Mr. Cox was in charge of the central inspection unit.
He wrote: "The changes outlined in this decision are significant because eyewitness identifications bear directly on guilt or innocence.
But these positions won't bear directly on his new role as an international liberty-watcher, he told me.
There is "simply no US authority that could be seen to bear directly on the issues in these proceedings", he said.
But others said that the ruling did not bear directly on the substance of the case, and presaged little about the end result.
Two cases bear directly on the fortunes of the nation's most prominent political leaders, President Asif Ali Zardari and Nawaz Sharif, the opposition leader.
There are levers, cylinders, and other rigging to apply forces to the brake shoe, which bear directly on the rim of the wheel.
As we respond daily to the latest threats of terror highlighted by the administration, I believe other issues that bear directly on the security of our homeland are being dangerously obscured.
