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But why those effects are being felt now, how long they will last, how much of productivity growth is being driven by businesses running leaner than they once did: These questions don't have firm answers.
Gore said he'll assemble a "leaner, tougher" organization to respond to Bradley, who has recently raised more money than Gore.
First, in many populations, cigarette smokers tend to be leaner than nonsmokers.
Reich's liberal vision--a leaner but more activist government--was abandoned by the president who promised to implement it, leaving Reich frustrated and powerless.
We recognize that the government of tomorrow must be leaner, that it must eliminate bureaucracy and multiple management layers, that agencies must respect future fiscal and budgetary realities, and that they must be performancedriven and resultsoriented organizations.