The war on terror has been compared to Orwell's critique of "the special mental atmosphere" created by perpetual war, but recently Obama made gestures toward bringing it to an end.
We can, and must, make the case that public investment in the essentials of economic growth now is the only way we can make progress toward bringing our budget deficit down to a sustainable level.
While the education debate in the United States can often seem ridiculous, misguided, small-minded and generally sad, it's nice to know that non-government entities are making strides toward bringing more information to more people.
At the last High Level Meeting in 2012, countries made 415 commitments toward bringing safe water and sanitation to those in need.
These techniques work toward bringing down winter heating costs.
"We are making rapid progress toward bringing this issue to a close.
MUNICH — The leader of the Syrian opposition council, Sheik Ahmad Moaz al-Khatib, met here on Saturday with representatives of the United States and Russia — who fundamentally disagree on how to resolve Syria's civil war — but the meetings were separate and there was no indication, officials said, that any progress had been made toward a workable plan to bring the violence to an end.
In what is one of the most prominent financial commitments that an American city government has made toward universal broadband, the De Blasio administration is committing $70 million to bring affordable high-speed Internet to city residents.
I thank Nadella for bringing these issues into the spotlight so that open discourse can be made toward changing the way performance is evaluated and rewards are allocated in hopes of limiting, if not eliminating, gender bias in the workplace.
Vessels made toward him at top speed.
