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Boris Yeltsin, who didn't trust the army, further damaged it by elevating the interior ministry--with its hundreds of thousands of soldiers--as a separate, independent foundation of military power.
The Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996 amended the PRA, renaming and elevating former information resources manager positions to executive-level CIOs who report directly to the agency head and have information management as a primary responsibility.
Without elevating these often petty struggles into a war of "ideas," it may be worth asking: What are these people ripping themselves up about?
In many ways he, along with Joan Didion, Norman Mailer, and Tom Wolfe, helped define contemporary American writing, elevating journalism from journeyman's status to something like literature.
This process of eliminating the last place finisher and elevating all No. 2 votes on his ballots will continue until a majority winner is declared.