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The Legal Services Corporation expects its grantees in each state and territory to work with one another and with a broad spectrum of other equal justice stakeholders3 to develop comprehensive, integrated statewide civil legal services delivery systems which are responsive to the most compelling needs of eligible clients and client communities, ensure the highest and most strategic use of all available resources, maximize the opportunity for clients throughout the state to receive timely, effective and appropriate legal services in the present and in the future, and operate efficiently and effectively.
As a result, Congress expects agencies to consolidate, aggregate, or disaggregate the lists of program activities appearing in the budget accounts.
Its main fault lies in the reliance on extensive quotations from the works described, the sort of thing one expects to be paraphrased by a historian, with the original matter buried in footnotes.
Note to readers: if a story's headline is built around words like "anticipates" "expects," "awaits" or "braces," odds are good there's not much actual news in it.
Horatio Nelson's signal to the British fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar, "England expects that every man will do his duty"--but also reflecting the decline in grammatical standards in England over the past 200 years.