Republicans, trying to emphasize an issue that strikes a chord with conservatives, said the creation of a new $150 billion fund to dissolve failing businesses would mean a continuation of the bailouts that have sparked public anger.
WASHINGTON — With a Republican opponent all but chosen and the general election campaign about to start, President Obama is preparing to emphasize an issue that few Democratic candidates have embraced in the past: national security, long the domain of the Republican Party.
By simultaneously reaching out to Latinos and emphasizing an issue, education, that casts him in a relatively moderate light, Mr. Bush was pursuing the two courses of action that many political analysts say are most vital to any hope he nurtures of winning California in November.
Several workers said they had crossed the picket line because they thought union leaders were emphasizing an issue that was more important to the leadership than to rank and file workers: the union's demand that all new employees join the union or, if they choose not to join, be required to pay union dues.
This domination by donor interests can therefore work in two ways: (1) if a donor pays attention to a particular issue it gains national importance, and (2) if a donor does not emphasize an issue, it may be ignored nationally to accommodate a competing priority.
Mr. Brown, on the other hand, emphasized a number of issues, from strategies to cut the costs of public construction and the police force to the rehabilitation of urban neighborhoods.
Though the course emphasized a few issues that are unique to academia, many of the subjects covered--general management, project planning, time management, and interpersonal principles--are crucial to all professionals, no matter what career they ultimately choose to pursue.
And through a cross-country campaign day that took Mr. Bush from Georgia to Missouri to California, he emphasized education, an issue with broad appeal to the kinds of moderate voters who will be important in California and New York.
As recently as 2005, the American Institute of Architects AIAA) emphasized in an issue brief to its members that mold problems are tied to maintenance of a building's plumbing and ventilation systems, not the initial building design.
However, our findings emphasize an important issue in the diagnostic process, namely that detection of a serum M-component in daily clinical practice does not necessarily lead to a diagnostic workup and to registration of MGUS.
