Paul Light
Paul Light
Paul Light is a British academic and psychologist. He was the first Vice-Chancellor of the University of Winchester...
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There's a general sense that the charitable sector has the touch needed, a better feel for the communities affected.
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They've been getting slower and slower, and the vacancy rates have been climbing.
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Sacking the president isn't the panacea for what ails the Red Cross.
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I think the 20,000 employees of immigration and customs enforcement have got to be scratching their heads, and saying, am I going to take orders from this particular person who has never held a gun in her hand?
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These things become symptoms of a broader disquiet with Cheney.
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Habitat (for Humanity) will build you a house, and it will build 500 other houses. It won't build 10,000 houses.
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If you were a Democrat, you'd probably get hammered for it. There's an irony there. You've got a Republican president overseeing the creation of a large, new department. But I don't think he'll get criticized for it.
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The paradox of this vice president is the things that made him so valuable in the beginning and so important to the president - his willingness to take the lead and be a strong visible advocate on some issues - have come back to haunt him. It's almost like everything that's bad in the administration has come back to stick to Dick Cheney .
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You go to the FBI where they investigate the answers to your forms, there are only so many FBI agents available to do that. Then you go to the office of government ethics, where they clear your financial disclosure and cure any conflicts of interest you might have,
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The person at the top matters most. You can shuffle the deck, but the president is the ace of spades, and he's not going to change.
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There is a profession of disaster preparedness. It is a well-developed profession. Witt came out of that community. Witt had a very good Rolodex, and at the end of the day, that's really important.