Effective leadership from the middle often requires attracting and persuading those above, below, and beside you.

So diplomatic efforts must instead aim to join Americans and like minded Asians in common cause, to push for steps forward in the medium to longer term.

Others must be brought on board, especially the Regional Forum hosts, ASEAN and Thailand.

He tried to attract her attention.

I've been trying to get your attention.

I've been trying to get your attention.

Tom tried to attract Mary's attention.

Plastic just is not going to do it.

I'm just trying to get Tom's attention.

I had to get everyone's attention.

Tom tried desperately to get Mary's attention.

It is necessary.

To choose goals and articulate them in a vision, they need not only to solicit input from their followers, but also to understand the context of their choices.

One ploy taken up by some members of my Transnational Radical Party in France, Belgium, the UK, and Italy has been to denounce themselves to their national authorities and then to disobey the prohibitionist laws by distributing drugs to passers by during political demonstrations.

As politicians everywhere remain loath to be seen as soft on drugs, something must be done to call attention to this remorseless failure.

Argentina must struggle to attract capital

The peacock's beautiful tail helps it attract females.

Tom waved his arms to get Mary's attention.

It is necessary.

This is necessary.

Education is important.

Is that necessary?

Is it necessary?

Reservations are necessary.

Pada tahun 2020, mereka bertujuan untuk mencapai satu juta petani.

Tom went through a lot of trouble to draw Mary here.

It was obvious that he was trying to get her attention.

It was obvious that Tom was trying to get Mary's attention.

She waved her arms in hopes of getting his attention.

In Greece, anti corruption officers from the US, Italian tax efficiency specialists, German privatization experts, and Spanish tourism professionals should be made available to accelerate the pace of modernization.

The logical next step would be to hold him accountable.

The Japanese government wants more women to participate in the workforce.

Human rights advocates have sought to hold WikiLeaks to account for these acts.

But Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner s much ridiculed bank stress tests made sense (although one can argue that sufficiently dire scenarios were not included or that too much was negotiated with the banks, etc.). Determining the size of likely losses is necessary to decide whether banks retained earnings from profitable ongoing operations and their ability to raise private capital will allow them to work down their toxic assets over time.

Determining the size of likely losses is necessary to decide whether banks retained earnings from profitable ongoing operations and their ability to raise private capital will allow them to work down their toxic assets over time.

What is to be done?

It must be earned.

NATO Must Be Saved

What needs doing?

What is needed is the right regulation.

This needs to change.

It must be stopped.

It needs to be built.

But a sense of urgency is needed.

You've got to keep going.