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The choice of personnel, perhaps the most important choice (because 'people are policy'), never proceeds according to plan, but there have been some successful transitions…

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Explaining the $1000 in cash and two watches he was given by two Japanese journalists after he helped arrange a private interview…
We who have been born and nurtured on this soil, we, whose habits, manners, and customs are the same in common with…
Our system provides for a winner to take office on January 20th, and he is expected to take command of the ship…
A skilled Transition Team leader will set the general goals for a Transition, and then confer on the other team leaders working…
A Bush Administration will, I believe, enjoy a better relationship with the new Congress, although President-elect Bush will be faced with real…
Jimmy Carter began his planning in the early summer of 1976, Ronald Reagan a year prior. The Clinton Administration, elected in 1992,…
Naming a transition team varies with the intentions of the candidate; some candidates have been careful to name a transition team as…
This land, which we have watered with our tears and our blood, is now our mother country, and we are well satisfied…
Certainly, the Bush Administration will rely in the first instance on its friends, since it would be both illogical and counterproductive to…
The Reagan Administration, generally regarded as having conducted the most successful Transition of modern times, had managed during the election campaign to…
Unlike the Reagan and Bush Administrations, with but one exception, the Clinton administration failed to reach out to Republicans in creating a…
In general, any incoming administration must carefully examine ('vet') its nominees for high public office.

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It is impious to say that evil has its origin from God, because naught contrary is produced by the contrary. Life does… — Saint Basil
The difference between an interesting and a tedious teacher consists in little more than the inventiveness by which the one is able… — William James
When two minds of a high order, interested in kindred subjects, come together, their conversation is chiefly remarkable for the summariness of… — William James
The absence of fossil evidence for intermediary stages between major transitions in organic design, indeed our inability, even in our imagination, to… — Stephen Jay Gould
Either the Earth System would undergo major phase transitions as a result of unchecked human pressure on nature's capacities and resources or… — Hans Joachim Schellnhuber
It is impossible to overestimate the influence of parents who understand the hearts of their children. Research shows that during the most… — Robert D. Hales
The most violent revolutions in an individuals beliefs leave most of his old order standing. Time and space, cause and effect, nature… — William James
It isn't the changes that do you in, it's the transitions. — William Bridges
Myths are about the human struggle to deal with the great passages of time and life--birth, death, marriage, the transitions from childhood… — Michael Shermer
As we watch TV or films, there are no organic transitions, only edits. The idea of A becoming B, rather than A… — Esa-Pekka Salonen
The most powerful times in our lives can be the time between times, or life's transitions that give us the opportunity to… — Bill Crawford
Neither transitions nor transformations will be manageable without novel forms of global governance and markets — Hans Joachim Schellnhuber

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