In a memorandum to members, Representative Jeb Hensarling of Texas, the chairman of the House Republican Conference, said, "We will devote our time in Baltimore to looking forward, discussing our goals for 2012, and designing a plan to achieve them".
Rather than looking back to the failures of the past, we now need to devote our time and energy to meeting the very real challenges we face to secure a sustainable NHS for the future.
We're so clean, in fact, that our propensity for bleach and antibacterial products has resulted in a spate of new, drug-resistant super bacteria – so we can now devote our time and money to devising methods of cleaning them, too.
He was adopted first by a family with four children and then by us, my husband and me, a retired couple who were happy to devote our time to him, and he enjoyed long walks in the Pembrokeshire hills and on the beaches.
"Rather than looking back to the failures of the past, we now need to devote our time and energy to meeting the very real challenges we face to secure a sustainable NHS for the future," it added.
We devoted our time and effort and saved tens of thousands of yuan of expenditures, much more cost-effective than if we went to a nine-to-five job and earned 5,000 yuan each, right?
We will continue to devote our time, effort, passion, and other gifts to helping others lace up a pair of shoes, take a step forward, and never stop running toward their dreams.
Were the LGBT powers from on-high to ring me up and ask, "Oh ye gay radio show host, wherever should we devote our time and energy... marriage equality or blood donation?" I would respondeth, "The latter".
Instead of discussing how Jim and John spent their youth arm wrestling one another, let's devote our time to talking about how good these guys really are, regardless of what their DNA says.
Instead of saying all kinds of flowery things about our mothers, sending them cards and spending money on flowers, most mothers would rather that we devote our time, energy and resources to making life in this world safer, more wholesome and more nurturing for our mothers and their family members.
