Thinkers in developing countries were not slow to point out that such initiatives served primarily the needs of the Western world.
It is this life-sapping quality of our politics that should be fought--its wanton waste of the initiatives we have--its stupid indifference.
In the passion of their good intentions they have not hesitated to conceal facts, suppress thought, crush disturbing initiatives and apparently detrimental desires.
Many of my initiatives to facilitate the creation and growth of small businesses were made in response to the White House Conference on Small Business, which I convened.
While these initiativesrepresent dramatic progress in economic deregulation, continued work is needed.
We have supported initiatives by the Organization of African Unity to solve the protracted conflict in the western Sahara, Chad, and the Horn.
Since I took office, we have submitted 14 reorganization initiatives and had them all approved by Congress.
The important Title VII Private Sector Initiatives Program was reauthorized for an additional two years.
Major initiatives launched by this Administration helped bring about these accomplishments and have provided a solid foundation for employment and training policy in the 1980's.
We also launched major initiatives to reduce the backlog of defaulted student loans and otherwise to curb fraud, abuse, and waste in education programs.
Key reform initiatives from the previous administration - including the privatization of public utilities - remain uncompleted.
In the passion of their good intentions they have not hesitated to conceal fact, suppress thought, crush disturbing initiatives and apparently detrimental desires.
In its report last fall, the Initiatives Advisory Board found that Americans really do want to bring our people together across racial lines.
There are some who say that growth initiatives must await final action on deficit reductions.
Over the past year, our Task Force on Private Sector Initiatives has successfully forged a working partnership involving leaders of business, labor, education, and government to address the training needs of American workers.
We should help faith-based organizations do more to fight poverty and drug abuse and help young people get back on the right track with initiatives like Second Chance Homes to help unwed teen mothers.
I applaud the bipartisan support this Congress provided last year for our initiatives to help Russia, Ukraine and the other states through their epic transformations.
It is to the initiativesof Islamic culture, for example, that we owe our numerals, the bulk of modern mathematics, and the science of chemistry.
And the rigid examination system that killed all intellectual initiatives has been destroyed.
Relations with the other two communist states of Eastern Europe, Albania and Yugoslavia, have usually followed Soviet initiatives toward those countries.
Although strongly committed to the principle of equal opportunity and always ready to support the initiatives of his civil rights assistants,[23-78] McNamara had largely ignored the housing problem.
As for the committee's suggestion that equal opportunity initiatives in the local community be made a consideration in the promotion of the commander, the Defense Department had temporized.
Although the order's ambiguity did not preclude initiatives in the housing field by some zealous commanders, neither did it oblige any commander to take any specific action, thus providing a convenient excuse for no action at all.
These judicial initiatives whittled away at segregation's hold on (p.
The new advisory council on private sector initiatives will carry on and extend this vital work of encouraging private initiative in 1983.
These initiatives will be joined by others to continue our efforts to promote equity for women.
Our private sector initiatives task force is seeking out successful community models of school, church, business, union, foundation, and civic programs that help community needs.
Building on the foundation laid in the 37-point program that I submitted to Congress last year, I will propose a strong new set of initiatives to clean up our air and water, to combat noise, and to preserve and restore our surroundings.
In those 5 years, because of the initiatives undertaken by this Administration, the world has changed.
There remain large regions of more specialised and individualised production that many Socialists nowadays are quite prepared to leave to the freer initiatives of private enterprise.
Despite these setbacks, initiatives to relax capital controls, strengthen the banking sector, and privatize state enterprises went forward in 1993.
Under the leadership of Vice President Gore, our initiatives have already saved taxpayers $ 63 billion.
These initiatives are right for America and we should keep them going.
Under the diplomatic offensive, we propose regional and international initiatives and steps to assist the Iraqi government in achieving certain security, political, and economic milestones.
Such initiatives may include measures such as increasing personnel, transferring personnel to focus on areas with the largest potential for backlog, and streamlining paperwork.
Also, that we can devise tactics and takeinitiatives that put them off balance and upset their Slingshot schedule.
He summarized the complex alliances that had evolved among the independent governments beyond the Asteroids following the secession, and moved on quickly to the initiatives of his Ministry to reconcile inter-regional differences.
Work up details on what needs to be done and by whom to upgrade our QRC initiatives for each contingency that I keyed in as probable.
However, the government does not have the necessary three-fifths majority needed to override a presidential veto, and thus may have to water down initiatives in order to garner enough support to pass its pro-business policies.
Private sector initiatives and a financial sector are in the early stages of development.
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