In the days since Mr. Lazio emerged as the Republican candidate, Mrs. Clinton's aides have been preparing to emphasize his opposition to some forms of gun control and to public financing of abortions for the poor.
WASHINGTON — With a Republican opponent all but chosen and the general election campaign about to start, President Obama is preparing to emphasize an issue that few Democratic candidates have embraced in the past: national security, long the domain of the Republican Party.
Be prepared to discuss and emphasize this aspect of your abilities.
Mr. Qurei, speaking in the West Bank city of Ramallah, said he was prepared to meet Mr. Sharon, but emphasized that the talks should produce tangible benefits for the Palestinians.
I've never liked that phrase, not because it doesn't name something real but because it emphasizes the way that the world is already prepared to hurt me, rather than emphasizing my personal, and not entirely predictable, relationship to the world.
[C1.] OPEC Members Say They Are Ready to Raise Output OPEC representatives said that they were prepared to lift oil production, but emphasized that strong international demand for oil limited their ability to influence markets.
In an interview that Dr. Albright initiated as she prepared to depart for North Korea, she emphasized that even voicing the idea of an American pullout from peacekeeping in the Balkans could destabilize the region just as elections approach in Kosovo, Bosnia and Serbia.
Belgium has emphasized that it is prepared to guarantee Dexia's clients and depositors to the tune of "tens of billions of euros".
But most recruitment scripts focus on matrimony, emphasizing that women should be prepared to marry quickly and raise the next generation of "lions".
