While Chowdhury devotes some portion of "The Last Dive" to debates in the deep-diving community regarding the merits of mixed gas or what he sees as the need for wider use of underwater communications equipment and portable shipboard decompression chambers to treat divers who "get bent," these are matters of interest primarily to technical divers -- a group he describes, rather proudly, as "small".
The Republicans' lead in overall cash on hand could still give Mr. Romney some advantages: The Republican National Committee, for example, could devote any portion of its cash on hand to so-called independent expenditures, which are paid for with party money but cannot be coordinated with Mr. Romney's or the committee's strategists.
Mrs. Rice and Mrs. Hewitt devote a portion of their book to "Sports and Fitness" on Rose Lane.
Indeed, so befogged are students about online postings — especially to FaceBook, MySpace and the like — that universities commonly devote a portion of freshman orientation to wising them up.
Salem's decision to devote a portion of her family's fortune to the cause was impressive, but she is hardly the only person who was touched by the substance's potential.
Why the company would partially liquidate itself, and then effectively devote a portion of the proceeds to paying a dividend, makes me wonder who's been advising it.
As the number of IoT devices proliferate in the enterprise, the company will devote a portion of today's money to increasing their R&D budget to continue building the database of devices.
Once again I advise you to keep a healthy cash reserve, avoid the so-called "safe" blue chips, emphasize technology and the high-debt sectors such as airlines and autos, and devote a portion of your assets to gold stocks.
But just in case things get worse, devote a portion of your portfolio to safer yield investments that insure you will get paid while you wait for equities to turn around.
Gun ControlObama will almost certainly devote a portion of the speech to gun control.
