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From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Sat, 04 Aug 2001 06:54:38 -0400



From: Dewayne Hendricks <dewayne () warpspeed com>

"The unknown wag who once defined a committee as 'a herd of
asses without a single brain among them' must have worked in
Washington. Bush's people have forgotten the golden rule of
getting things done: Give one person the authority and the
resources."

--Security Advisor columnist P.J. Connolly is scathing about
a reported plan by President Bush to replace the post of
National Coordinator for Infrastructure Protection with a
committee.

<http://iwsun4.infoworld.com/articles/op/xml/01/07/30/010730opsecurity.xml?0803fram>




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