On the record, other Trump officials insisted that the discussions within the transition team were not, contrary to the anonymous official's bravado, about evicting reporters from the White House, where many news organizations have work spaces, but simply about using a larger space in the White House complex for the briefings.
"I sometimes struggle to understand exactly, certainly in a concise way, in the briefings some of the very complex issues that scientific colleagues will try and get over so for the general public who are maybe just getting glancing parts of these messages from TV or the radio and newspapers it can be doubly difficult".
Briefings are important because surgical outcomes are complex and emergent, and optimal performance of surgical procedures may require flexibility to accommodate the unexpected, however briefings should be instituted separately from the checklist.
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Checklists are suited to verification of procedures for linear processes; whereas briefings are suited to support execution of complex processes that may require appropriate adaptation and variation.
Expanding the term to cover briefings and other tools more suited to complex and variable processes is confusing, and may require communication and advanced team skills to implement and sustain.
Despite furious lobbying by the intelligence industrial complex and its allies, and four hours of frantic and overwrought briefings by the NSA's General Keith Alexander, 205 of 422 Representatives voted for the amendment.
Banks of computers, maps and competent briefings were the new face of an army that can now mount complex operations on its own.
Or is it the meek shall be banned because we like simplistic, racist solutions to extremely complex issues that we don't begin to understand because we don't believe in briefings, facts or intelligence?
And as is common with these type of state initiatives, the application process is perhaps overly complex, warranting the need for the Creative Industries Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN) in collaboration with Chinwag to hold a series of free-to-attend briefings on what's required.
