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We're trying to secure supplies while battling the triple whammy of a disaster, the nuclear problems and the hoarders, said an official at the policy-planning division of the Agency for Natural Resources and Energy, who asked not to be named.
Main Obstacle Stalling Aid: A Severe Shortage of Fuel Kana Inagaki 2011
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The decision to go to war "was an accretion," Richard Haass, the director of policy-planning at the State Department until the invasion of Iraq, told me.
'Decision Points' Review: 'New Yorker' Blasts George Bush Book The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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The decision to go to war "was an accretion," Richard Haass, the director of policy-planning at the State Department until the invasion of Iraq, told me.
'Decision Points' Review: 'New Yorker' Blasts George Bush Book The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Its policy-planning group is in the U. S.State Department's Office of Population Affairs, established in 1975 by Henry Kissinger.
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He simply must get control of the health-care policy-planning process.
Time To Step Back 2008
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The White House is "extraordinarily interested in seeing that there isn't another speed bump at the Security Council," says one U.S. official privy to the discussions between Powell and his policy-planning chief Richard Haass, who first proposed holding the special Security Council session on Feb. 5.
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Mitchell Reiss, the former policy-planning chief at State, says that "one of the real challenges is trying to persuade the non-aligned movement [a caucus of non-nuclear developing countries] that nonproliferation is not a gift to the United States, but that it's fundamentally in their national-security interests."
A Nuclear Blunder? 2007
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State Department and Director of its policy-planning staff.
Erskine Bowles Briefing On Staff Appointments ITY National Archives 1996
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My esteemed colleague, Stephen Toulmin, took the occasion of a recent review [NYR, December 6, 1984] of two books about Margaret Mead to condemn the parochialism of "a State Department whose policy-planning staff knows something about the ideas of Leo Strauss but does not understand Russian, let alone appreciate the cultural diversity of the peoples whose lives are affected by its plans."
Evolving Margaret Mead Tarcov, Nathan 1985
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Ukraine, UK, US observer - (1) European Commission (a policy-planning body for the EU)
The 2001 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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