Which is actually the less insulting interpretation of this: the other is that the NYT is using the specter of a possible failure in instituting health care rationing to justify retreating from Afghanistan … ❋ Unknown (2009)
Obviously, the president's -- the president is spending a lot of time with Arne Duncan and with others in instituting some of the most sweeping and dramatic educational reforms that we've seen in a generation. ❋ Mike DeBonis (2010)
No reporter asked the council people why they would be interested in instituting such a plan, but you can guess their answer would be along the lines of, * in order to fight child obesity any way we can*, or, * to bring families together through physical education* ... you know, it's all about the children ... blah blah blah. ❋ Unknown (2007)
What would happen in instituting a military draft: ❋ Unknown (2006)
Still, some have been successful in instituting call-to-shock measurement, and the survey shows that, with a few exceptions, they are the cities with the highest survival rates. ❋ Unknown (2005)
Do you think that the sorts of programs that politicians are talking about these days, like educational testing and national standards, could be helpful in instituting a return to rigor? ❋ Unknown (2001)
And he would be pleased, I'm sure, by the action of the Bank of Sweden in instituting a new prize in ❋ Unknown (1994)
The intention of Alfred Nobel in instituting the Nobel Prizes in his will was undoubtedly to promote peaceful relations among nations. ❋ Unknown (1974)
They [the White House] thought it was significant, they gave me the name and I used it. †In his latest op-ed, Novak fails to address this issue, and states simply that Plame†™ s “role in instituting her husband’s mission was revealed to me in the middle of a long interview with an official who I have previously said was not a political gunslinger. †❋ Unknown (2006)
Maybe they see the handwriting on the wall: We're floating the idea of instituting a Wartime Censorship Board ... ❋ Unknown (2006)
Highly trained in modern managerial techniques, Robert S. McNamara came to the Pentagon with the idea of instituting a series of fundamental changes in the management of the armed forces through manpower reorganization and what was becoming known as systems analysis. ❋ Morris J. MacGregor (N/A)
Inflamed with a desire for God's glory he formed the idea of instituting a religious order in of the Passion. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
He distinguished himself by his works of charity and his zeal in preaching and catechizing, and conceived the idea of instituting a congregation of priests who should devote themselves to the preaching of Christian ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
On hearing of this incident, Brousson remarked, "This is what is called instituting a process against persons _after_ they have been condemned" -- a sort of ❋ Samuel Smiles (1858)
But sympathizing with Cornplanter, his brother, he conceived the idea of instituting against their enemies, the charge of _witchcraft_. ❋ John Niles Hubbard (1856)
Even the White House has dismissed the idea of instituting Question Time, claiming it is ❋ David Corn (2010)
But as finance minister he abandoned the idea of instituting gradual reforms of the type he had been studying. ❋ By ANDREW E. KRAMER (2010)
One key difference in this year's debate is that immigration proponents, in deference to organized labor, have dropped the idea of instituting a massive "guest worker" program intended, at least ostensibly, to fill economy-wide labor shortages that might occur if tightened immigration enforcement succeeds in "drying up" illegal labor. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Douglas was less supportive of the idea of instituting a single-payer program in Vermont, as advocated by the Vermont Workers Center campaign, called Healthcare is a Human Right. ❋ Unknown (2010)