Reuters has confirmed his name but is not publishing it, given concerns about his safety.
Still, given concerns among Americans about the economy, Mr. Obama risked seeming too cool and slow to exert leadership.
Given concerns that NHS bills are soaring as a result of obesity, the government left itself open to attack.
For national security reasons, the UAEG closely monitors all expatriates, particularly those from Pakistan (the largest expat community in the UAE) and Afghanistan (given concerns about extremism/terrorism).
Some have argued that, for all its flaws, nuclear power is actually a cleaner and better source of fuel than, say, coal — especially given concerns about greenhouse gases.
But timing-wise the sale was hardly opportune given concerns that the ECB's policy announcements later today will be fairly limited in scope.
I think given concerns around the appalling handling of this we need an assurance from government that normal procedure on public appoints is followed".
It is also shifting manufacturing to developing countries, something Western drugs giants have usually been reluctant to do, given concerns about quality and intellectual-property protection.
Although Britain and France had built ironclads, many Navy men still doubted their long-term usefulness, given concerns about speed and logistical support.
Yet even as Cisco pursues such designs, the company's chief executive, John T. Chambers, said in an interview Friday that he anticipated "slow hiring," given concerns about the vigor of growth ahead.
One wonders, given concerns about the suicide rate among troops, if Hasan is responsible for deaths other than those at Fort Hood — or for failed marriages, or for soldiers' children having to watch a parent break down.
