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pla ning

  • n  an act of formulating a program for a definite course of action
    the planning was more fun than the trip itself
  • n  the act or process of drawing up plans or layouts for some project or enterprise
  • n  the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening
    his planning for retirement was hindered by several uncertainties
  • v  have the will and intention to carry out some action
  • v  make plans for something
    He is planning a trip with his family
  • v  make or work out a plan for; devise
  • v  make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form

  • Justin Sullivan Getty A relatively small provision to expand state access to family-planning services under Medicaid was seized on late last week by House Republicans as one of .
  • He's the one calling a reproductive planning initiative "abortion reduction".
  • There's been a lot of huffing and puffing this week about a provision to expand access to Medicaid-covered family planning services.
News & Articles

  • Estate Planning: It's Not Just For the Rich And Famous
    When we think of estate planning, many of us have an image of old money being transferred from one affluent generation to the next. But estate planning is not just for the wealthy?because it's not just about the money.
    June 18, 2013 - Forbes
  • Planning underway for Square haunted house
    Organizers planning to host a haunted house on the Woodstock Square this fall are asking businesses and residents to help make the major fundraiser — the first of its kind in Woodstock — a success.
    June 18, 2013 - The Woodstock Independent
  • Planning Commission OKs draft housing element
    The Elk Grove Planning Commission on June 6 approved the city’s draft housing element, but they opposed a universal design ordinance and a rental housing inspection program.
    June 18, 2013 - Elk Grove Citizen
Quotes

  • Joe Biden in Tehran Times
    I condemn the decision by the government of Israel to advance planning for new housing units in East Jerusalem,Joe Biden said. "It's the kind of step that undermines the trust we need"
  • Steve Jobs in BBC News
    Mr Jobs said on Monday: "The new products we are planning to release this year are very strong, starting this week with a major new product we are very excited about."
  • Barack Obama in Reuters
    Multiple intelligence estimates have warned that al Qaeda is actively planning attacks on the US homeland from its safe-haven in Pakistan,Obama said, adding that many nations, including NATO partners and also countries like Iran and China,...

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