There were key issues given the residential nature of the college.
There are also governance issues, given Mr. Musk's ownership stakes in the two companies.
In a way it is brave that she has focused on women's issues, given her dislike of bringing her children or lifestyle into the spotlight.
That Mr. Ross was not at the same meeting as Mr. Mitchell surprised some people who follow Iranian issues, given how long his appointment had been rumored.
"I met with Michael Mukasey to discuss the importance of management and personnel issues, given the problems we are seeing in the Minnesota U.S. Attorney's Office".
Now, movement toward open markets may have little do do with those issues, given Pakistan's importance as an ally in the war on terror.
The Italian pianist Enrico Pieranunzi has surely considered these issues, given his deep admiration for Bill Evans, who was about as closely associated with this club as anyone.
These corporate issues, given low credit ratings because they have a higher risk of default, have gained renewed attention in the last year.
(Of course, Republicans have had their own canine issues, given Mitt Romney's predilection for fastening his Irish setter to the top of the family car in the 1980s).
PICKING FIGHTS When Michael A. Rogge began the divorce process, he said he figured he was in for some intense negotiations over financial issues, given that both he and his former wife are certified public accountants.
We think December looks more likely at this stage, although we acknowledge even then there are issues given Bernanke may well be on the verge of stepping down from the Fed at that point.
