No need for foresight or commitment, what matters is adaptation to the way things are now.
It was due to Winslow's innovative foresight and commitment to interdisciplinary education that the department's academic programs earned recognition as a nationally accredited School of Public Health in 1946.
Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos notes that it takes five to seven years before the seeds his company plants things like expanding beyond media products, working with third-party sellers, and going international grow enough to have a meaningful impact on the economics of the business; this process requires foresight, early commitment, and tenacious faith in the power of R&D.
"It took a lot of time, but the residents provided leadership, the developer was progressive and had a lot of foresight and commitment, and everyone hung in there together". Families moved from building to building during the five-year transformation as new roofs and electrical, heating and air-conditioning systems were installed.
These market transformations are driven in part by individual and organizational actions and investments, sure, but they require foresight and commitment at an institutional level to take hold.
I hope you will pick up the chalice, surprise all your critics and lead our country into the future as a nation to be admired for its democracy, foresight and commitment to the principles of our great Constitution.
Finally, the authors must be congratulated for their foresight and commitment in performing the huge but essential task of putting together all these data and submitting a report for publication so that the rest of the world can learn from their valuable experience.
"Major progress in human development -- progress towards peace -- is possible within a single generation if the global community can find the foresight and commitment to do what is required for children," Ms. Bellamy told representatives of more than 1,000 organizations seeking an end to armed conflicts in the coming millennium.
But thanks to his foresight and his commitment to service, his international fight for freedom as well as his legacy will survive long after he is gone.
John Linvill was a revered figure at Stanford as much for his self-effacing and unpretentious style as for his engineering foresight and his commitment to the entrepreneurial spirit.
