Sentence examples for readiness said from inspiring English sources

"The focus in the military is readiness," said Charles Figley, a psychologist at Tulane University.

David Chu, the under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness, said the matter required a deft touch.

"We're just getting into campaign readiness," said Richard C. Lord, its spokesman and president of the state's biggest business association.

"Angela didn't need job readiness, she needed career readiness," said Angelo Rivera, director of the empowerment program at Sanctuary for Families.

"We remain committed to further investigating any new information regarding these tests," Ellen Embrey, deputy assistant secretary of defense for force health protection and readiness, said.

"The highest priority is to support the effort to maintain our operational readiness," said Lt. Gen. Agus Widjojo, the most senior officer in the Indonesian Parliament.

Officials have also voiced concerns about readiness, saying no American nuclear weapons have been tested since 1992.

Recent audits have sharply criticized naval readiness, saying that even many top officers were unprepared to navigate a modern vessel.

He opposes using the military for noncombat missions that he calls nation-building exercises, and frequently criticizes the administration on morale and readiness, saying they have suffered.

"Almost half the dropouts [take place] between the first and second grades, and we attribute this to a lack of school readiness," says De Vera, "Some pupils' first experience of school is at age seven or eight".

In fact, Don Jones, Microsoft's director of Y2K readiness, says that party invitations have become a hot commodity.