Since his time at Birmingham, he had devoted energy to teaching adult education classes.
Insurgents killed 128 people to the end of March and injured 657 others.Despite years of bloodshed, few politicians have devoted energy to ending the insurgency.
Since insecurity near Irfan's home forced his family to move to safety, he has devoted his energy to learning and planning for the future – and to teaching, encouraging and advocating for other children.
With all the useful skills I had developed largely because of my stutter, I felt unstoppable when I no longer had to devote energy to hiding it.
Mr Blair, who entered Downing Street with three children - now augmented to four - has devoted much energy to protecting his family from the predatory media.
The absence of a formal group liberated Fagen and Becker, who did not have to devote energy to dominating other musicians.
He also has devoted considerable energy to bringing issues concerning education and research to broader public attention and to strengthening national policy on science, engineering and education.
Dr. Robichaud has devoted considerable energy to creating simulations that give professionals opportunities to explore ethical decision making in the context of practicing leadership skills and engaging in negotiations.
Recognizing that Telefonica lacks the size and revenue to compete in Europe, he has devoted much energy to expansion in Latin America -- which, as he sees it, has the added bonus of being a back door to North America.
Benedictine monasteries were instrumental in spreading and sustaining the Christian faith in many parts of Europe; Pope Benedict has looked to a new evangelization to do a similar kind of thing, and he has devoted much energy to matters liturgical.
On one hand, she has devoted enormous energy to helping Chicago's campaign for the 2016 Olympic Games — even pledging, rather ostentatiously, to personally direct a department out of the White House that would assist the Games' operations in her hometown.
