We've got to come up with a global alliance of democracies to embody democratic ideals, harness U.S. military power and house a permanent nation-building apparatus, filled with people who actually possess expertise on how to do this job.
We are going to have to construct a multilateral nation-building apparatus so that each time a nation-building moment comes along, we don't have to patch one together ad hoc.
Give me a log hut, with only a simple bench, Mark Hopkins on one end and I on the other, and you may have all the buildings, apparatus, and libraries without him".
The culture of guppy researchers includes building elaborate apparatus to control what guppies see, recording and analyzing the resulting data, writing scientific papers about them, defending them in conferences and seminars, and then telling the world.
So he set to work building an apparatus that could cut and process mouse brains in a semiautomated fashion, sort of like a deli slicer, and prepare them for analysis under an electron microscope.
These properties are relevant in the building of apparatus and in carrying out low-temperature experiments.
The government has spent the last few months building an apparatus of backstops, guarantees, loans and other programs to support the banks, Citi among them.
The walls simulated the bottom three stories of a 10-story prototype building; loading apparatus available at the University of Illinois, Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation laboratory were used to simulate the load demands, permitting maximum test-specimen scale and realistic demand patterns.
Part of Obama 2008's genius was its ability to focus on building that apparatus regardless of who the talking heads thought was "winning" each day's messaging war.
He's a dynamo, it turns out, at building experimental apparatuses.
"If you talk about buildings and apparatus and salaries and benefits, there's really no way to raise those funds," he said.
