Before the administration undertakes any review, she said, it wants to have the final report of the organization Dr. Kay headed until last week, the Iraq Survey Group.
And earlier this year the Clinton administration undertook an ambitious program to spend almost $500 million a year on research in the area, known as nanotechnology.
He turned a blind eye when the Nixon administration undertook a secret bombing campaign in 1969 against the border area of Cambodia.
A1 POWELL IN PAKISTAN -- Secretary of State Colin L. Powell arrived in the Pakistan capital, Islamabad, as the Bush administration undertakes its first high-level discussions with South Asian leaders on the political future of Afghanistan.
Earlier this year, the Obama administration undertook a review of American policy toward Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, and decided to seek a new approach, including direct talks with the junta.
Milner and a group of young administrators known as "Milner's Kindergarten" were largely in charge of the postwar settlement, and his administration undertook the task of resettling the Boers on their farms.
Despite expectations from some observers that Nixon would be a "do-nothing" president, his administration undertook a number of important reforms in welfare policy, civil rights, law enforcement, the environment, and other areas.
It also gave President Bush, whose reputation for compassionate conservatism has taken a beating during the grueling war in Iraq, a moment to bask in some of the early victories in the five-year, $1.2 billion campaign against the disease that his administration undertook a year and a half ago.
Like the Iran-contras arms deals, many of the actions that the administration undertook after 9/11 — like the rendition of suspected terrorists to "ghost prisons" in foreign countries and the warrantless wiretapping of American citizens — were kept secret, even from lawmakers, which made oversight impossible.
