Bitter memories and political considerations, people familiar with the pipeline plan say, have delayed a government decision on whether to build through Chile or Peru.
But that figure was floated mainly as a hypothetical to consider the impact on Amazon's supply chain, not as a goal that was under serious consideration, a person familiar with the discussions said.
Mr. Giuliani seems more eager to be secretary of state, though John R. Bolton, a fierce foreign policy hawk who served as ambassador to the United Nations and under secretary of state under President George W. Bush, is also under consideration, the people familiar with the discussions said.
Keeping this point into consideration, a very familiar fuzzy clustering method has been employed in this paper.
Strategic Foresight methods engage a diversity of disciplinary- and situated-perspectives and create a safe space to reveal, test and constructively contest assumptions and enable consideration of less familiar future possibilities.
The last facts may be illustrated by consideration of a familiar example – our own uniqueness and yet similarity to relatives – which, when connected to Mayr's "first facts," leads logically and inescapably to differential survival and, thence, natural selection.
Familiar considerations from the philosophy of language make it clear that one should distinguish interrogative sentences from their contents and distinguish both of these from the speech acts that can be performed via the utterance of interrogative sentences.
His graceful ink and light colour rendering of Jizō Bosatsu reveals brush mastery and a thoroughly familiar, playful consideration of a Buddhist image.
One strategy under consideration, according to people familiar with the discussions, is to create a new version of G.M. that will hold its most valuable assets, leaving a company whose pieces could be sold or reorganized.
Marine Gen. John F. Kelly, who retired this year as chief of U.S. Southern Command, is under consideration for the position, people familiar with the selection process said.
