They're hoping for the same kind of effect by his focusing on some positive things, and stressing that there is a plan for victory, even though he won't give a timeline.

NPR: Bush Takes Questions on Iraq, Rumsfeld and Wiretapping

Strategic initiatives focusing on incentives and promotions will have a positive effect on the community.

CNN: 'Anti-Bloomberg' bill stops overregulation

He believes, in effect, that less is more: Extra information distracts you from focusing on the few simple aspects of a problem that matter most.

WSJ: Matt Ridley on Gut Feelings and the Writings of Gerd Gigerenzer | Mind & Matter

We, by focusing attention on this need and proposing the legislation, we try to have an effect on the actions that Congress takes and the schedule that it lays out.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing