1. (Conference Board 2005b) This absence of feedback may be the heart of the matter.

2. She has got to the heart of the matter with her wonted precision and customary acuity.

3. Another Swahili saying gets to the heart of the matter. It says: “Borrowing and lending spoil a friendship.”

4. 21 The stem cells at the heart of the matter are to be found in human embryos a few days old.

5. Providing much-needed lawn Aeration for your grass entails dealing with thatch—which, along with compacted soil (see below), lies at the heart of the matter

6. Freeing women from the agonising dilemma of choosing between the role of mother, wife, entrepreneur, means lightening the family workload and going straight to the heart of the matter, through specific positive measures to support the family.

7. Writing on O'Reilly Radar, preeminent legal scholar Pamela Samuelson cuts through the distractions associated with the Google Book Search/Authors Guild settlement and goes right to the heart of the matter: Google, in Acceding to the Authors Guild's requests, have attained a legal near-monopoly on searching and distributing the majority of