"It was a lot of good intelligence-gathering from the Obama and Bush administrations, continuity of effort, holding people at Gitmo, putting the puzzle together over a long period of time -- not torture".
The oath ceremony, inside the red sandstone presidential palace on Friday evening, also installed 19 ministers to the cabinet, many of them familiar faces from the old administration, promising continuity.
Consider: In keeping with the Bush administration's Continuity of Operations plan, which established a shadow government to run the country in case of an attack on Washington, shouldn't there be a second, shadow celebrity fight in a secure, underground bunker?
In stressing the Bush administration's continuity with earlier presidencies, Boyle argued that Chomsky had neglected to highlight the differences between the Bush administration and its predecessors, in particular its willingness to break relationships with long-standing allies.
Even some former members of the Bush Administration see more continuity than change.
But his initial choices to fill open slots have been drawn largely from his administration, suggesting more continuity than change.
In this regard, sufficient allocation of resources to programme administration and policy continuity appear to be particularly important.
Her experience insures that the administration will have continuity in implementing its foreign policy initiatives.
Those who think Hillary Rodham Clinton should have left Bill Clinton overlook the responsibility she has to the nation, the presidency and the continuity of an administration that has been so successful in spite of an antagonistic opposition-party majority (Op-Ed, Oct. 12).
While acknowledging the sharp right-turn executed by the Bush administration, I emphasized the continuity of unilateralism in U.S. foreign policy.
Given the history of frequently changing priorities in the MoH with each new ministerial regime and its administration, the durability and continuity of the HSSMP had to be carefully considered from the outset.
