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The principal problem was, it seems, that neither the president nor the VP was comfortably in bluntly asking for the sums the professional fundraisers specified.
The key to effectively addressing these challenges is to ensure that long-standing modernization management and technical weaknesses are corrected before IRS invests large sums of modernization funds.
The paper efficiently sums up his position with its headline: "Clinton: I am not Nixon."
This is especially true given the vast sums DOD is spending and is expected to spend on weapons acquisition-$100 billion alone in 2002 and an anticipated $700 billion over the next 5 years.
Michael Novak, a theologian at the American Enterprise Institute, sums up the basic premise of this approach, saying that without lively attention to reason, Judaism and Christianity fall into sentimentality, superstition, and self-parody.