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Although history textbooks contain facts and information and historical fiction provides entertainment, well-told biographies bridge the gap for children by combining historical accuracy along with engaging stories. It is time to bridge that gap for the middle grade student.

America cannot hold itself as a moral beacon to the world if it violates the rule of law by engaging in illegal spying, torture and secrecy. The ACLU is committed to making sure that our government complies with universally recognized human rights principles and upholds our Constitution.

They had every reason to be sad and angry, yet people were instantly friendly, engaging and giving.

They are basically not engaging at all on a crucial portion of the agreement, the military portion, ... I have made it clear that half a deal is no deal.

This policy is an unconstitutional infringement to engaging in free speech.

As she said, under Republican rule the House leadership has stifled real and substantive debate, preventing Democrats from offering amendments and engaging in real discussion.

It was fantastic, ... The piece itself is so engaging and the characters are so rich and well-developed. I felt really reinvigorated about acting and why I was doing it to begin with.

It was a real hard street campaign, going around engaging people.

It's about engaging students with technology and using technology as a tool to teach.

It is that eternal struggle of good versus evil, that is so engaging to the mind of man and woman alike.

It's an opportunity for a parent to know enough to start engaging and maintaining conversations.

It's all about engaging and entertaining the audience as well as having a good voice, good range and being a bit unique.

It's the ultimate universally engaging play, ... It was important to have 20-year-olds and 80-year-olds in the audience, to have blacks and whites in the audience.

It's going to drive more like a passenger car than the Tribute. And with the 244 horsepower, the CX-7 will be for anyone looking for an engaging driving experience.

It's a very eclectic, engaging show, and it encourages us to take a look at our lives,

It's our goal to deliver the most engaging and compelling entertainment content online. We think our consumers will have a great time checking out these CBS comedy hits while they are relaxing during the holidays. We're excited to continue working with CBS to deliver unique entertainment experiences on Yahoo!.

Despite a record $427 billion deficit predicted for fiscal 2005, members of Congress are engaging in the worst form of blatant self-interest; larding the budget with pork for home districts and states.

Dale's interviews will be a welcome addition to the library archive because every interview is unique, and his contact with numerous legends produced engaging and diverse interviews with a number of baseball's greatest players.

Consumers depend on About.com for practical solutions to everyday problems. About.com has been at the forefront of the growing demand for online video content, which continues to be a focal point. It works not only to enhance the visitor experience, but to deliver advertisers vivid and engaging sponsorship opportunities within a richer online environment.

Consumer fragmentation of media has been a grueling reality for the last several years. Increasingly, as a marketer, you must find ways to connect more strongly and be more engaging than your competitors.

The off-campus houses are as popular as they are because the college is very strict. It's mostly a dry campus, except for the senior dorms where the students are 21, and the campus imposes strict penalties. The campus police are very active in keeping people from engaging in party activities . . . so the students have to look elsewhere for parties.

EAVESDROP, v.i. Secretly to overhear a catalogue of the crimes and vices of another or yourself.A lady with one of her ears applied To an open keyhole heard, inside, Two female gossips in converse free -- The subject engaging them was she.""I think,"" said one, ""and my husband thinks That she's a prying, inquisitive minx!"" As soon as no more of it she could hear The lady, indignant, removed her ear.""I will not stay,"" she said, with a pout,""To hear my character lied about!"" --Gopete Sherany

Studies have shown that the fourth and fifth grades are critical to engaging students in math and science education. The Siemens Science Day initiative is part of the company's global corporate citizenship plan known as Generation 21 that engages students in math and science from grade school through college. Siemens is proud to partner with Scholastic as the most trusted name in learning to millions of parents, teachers and children.

The best argument for teaching poetry is to put a three-year-old or a four-year-old and read Dr. Seuss, or Robert Louis Stevenson, and to feel how the child and you are engaging in something that's really basic to the animal, which is passing on in these rhythmic ways, something that came from somewhere.

Symphony Services' unprecedented growth over the past three years has been a direct result of our ability to capitalize on the rising demand in India for high-value work. By engaging in full lifecycle product development and analytics services, Symphony increasingly brings greater value to its clients and deepens its commitment to not only leading the world in these emerging categories, but to taking India's economy up the value chain with it.

Strong words now need to be backed by strong action. I therefore support the Commission's commitment to using the legal powers available to bring those energy companies engaging in anti-competitive practices into line with European policy.

Supervisor Gross has done an excellent job engaging businesses and the community in conversation about the issue.

I've found that the most engaging and satisfying author events I've done are with other people, where the conversation is spontaneous. I think that is by far the better way to introduce and promote a book.

It was one of our fears about what might happen to Luna. Of course he's been engaging in these risky interactions with boats for several years now.

It's very evident that he was intent on engaging these officers in gunfire, and that he was not concerned with the bullets that were going to be flying in his direction.

It's very hard, so I try and make it as engaging as it can be. But you have to face the fact that, no matter how good it is, you can only hold their attention for a little while.

The two most engaging powers of a good author are to make new things familiar and familiar things new.

They are not engaging in honorable business practices. I think we have to let them know things have to change.

They will not be released and they are accused of engaging in insurrection... they will have their day in court.

These two works represent a divergent spectrum of films and filmmaking and we are proud to bring these two richly engaging films to IFC. Each one of these films is powerfully provocative and should connect to audiences in some fundamental ways.

Not only is this anticompetitive -- it's illegal. It's illegal because a monopoly, under antitrust law, is prohibited from engaging in anticompetitive -- not to mention anti-consumer -- business practices designed to maintain their monopoly position.

It's really an engaging read, for one thing. It's looking at food from all kinds of perspectives.

At this time, all we have are hints of the innovations. Agents and consumers are experimenting with new ways of engaging one another, consummating the transaction and sharing information.

A rich media ad could be worth more to an advertiser than a text ad -- it tends to be longer, more engaging and you can make the case for your brand in a more compelling fashion.

Their parents could not be legal (immigrants), so they are worried about engaging with the government.

The international landscape has changed and nothing less than a concerted, engaging effort worldwide will allow us to be successful.

The 'Celebrity Poker Showdown Online Tournament' provides a fun and engaging way for Bravo to develop a deeper connection with its viewers through a show and game that they already love.

I'm not particularly interested in engaging in 12 debates, I think that's way too many. No doubt I will take part in a few of them, but 12 plus all the other ones scheduled by all the other organizations, that would keep us busy continuously.

I'm certainly not counting on Seagram engaging in a blockbuster deal anytime soon.

I'm a union member and I understand their importance. But, for managers to see them as partners in engaging with the workforce, they must show their understanding of the pressures for change and how they can help to deliver it.

Insurers are working as hard as they can to get these claims settled as quickly as they can and as fairly as they can. When all is said and done, it will be shown that the industry is not engaging in anything fraudulent in the resolution of these claims.

I just think there are certain men who feel like engaging in a story told from a female point of view is somehow a feminizing experience. And that itself is something that they're almost supposed to not want to engage.

I hope that calm will be restored to these communities by community leaders engaging in constructive talks.

In the case of the FBI, I revealed that William Sessions, the FBI director, had been engaging in abuses of all kinds, and I exposed that. And that led to his dismissal by President Clinton.

In addition, we found among young people who are engaging in intercourse, we've had an increase in the percentage of those who are using a condom.

In addition to private clients, we want to encourage local professionals -- lawyers, doctors, dentists, growers -- anyone who needs help with their office, ... We want to help them create a professional and engaging atmosphere, and to give them confidence in selecting fine art.

It has to be a unique, engaging experience.

Cincinnati has really turned the corner recently in terms of engaging the younger professionals.

His job is to keep out of her view, and her job is to go after him. By not engaging her, she appears shrill, a voice screaming in the wilderness. It's tactically smart.

Chrysler is a brand built on inspiration and innovation. We are excited to launch this new competition that will showcase the great lineup of Chrysler vehicles in a fun and engaging way, while providing an opportunity for players to show their own personal inspirations.

been great, but some could have been improved to the benefit of the public and Basin Street. When you develop a new scheme for zoning, the feedback process is just as important as the planning process. These buildings are going to be here for 100 to 200 years. It's not just Matt White, but Mike Moore who is not interested in engaging the community.

Chemistry Today and Tomorrow: The Central, Useful, and Creative Science. He has an uncommon capacity for engaging all sorts of people in conversation; he is not only a gifted scientist but a great spokesperson for the public image and relevance of chemistry.

By engaging in this illegal protest they are sanctioning an illegal strike that is undermining the rule of law by openly defying our province's highest legal authority, the B.C. Supreme Court.

Along with our strategy to create immersive, engaging content, we believe that the technology to allow for dynamic, in-game advertising will add a sense of cultural relevance and context for the mass-market audience.

Few forms of life are so engaging as birds.

America's peak years of indigenous innovation ran from the 1820s to the 1960s. There were a few financial panics and two depressions, to be sure. But in this period, a frenzy of creative activity, economic competition and rapid growth in national income provided widening economic inclusion, rising wages for all, and engaging careers for most.

The launch of this new magazine offers PC World's customers an engaging new branding experience. It finely balances inspiration with practical knowledge and buying advice, designed to deepen the customer's relationship with the PC World brand. The scope and effectiveness of editorial combined with the sheer scale of circulation will combine to have a significant impact in this dynamic market.

The long and short of it is that when Bush was reelected he realized he had alienated our friends in Europe and that many of the costs of engaging abroad were just too large for the US to carry alone.

Personal experimentation is revealing, and once you get into it, immensely engaging.

So far from engaging in a war to perpetuate slavery,I am rejoiced that slavery is abolished.

America has to act. But, when America acts, other nations accuse us of being 'hegemonistic', of engaging in 'unilateralism', of behaving as if we're the only nation on earth that counts. We are.

Engaging people is about meeting their needs, not yours

Humor is the most engaging cowardice.