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The equation of redaction and abstraction shifts the focus from government doings to conventions of art.
The Babylonian Talmud, which apparently underwent several stages of redaction (c.
Nothing expresses American ambivalence about government secrecy as vividly as the old Washington craft of redaction, the selective removal of passages from once-secret papers or books by spies.
The final version of the bill carved out exceptions for particular kinds of information, leading to an odd state of affairs wherein a document can be released in a jigsaw of redaction that makes deciphering government actions an art in itself.
And the future attorney general's legal style meshed perfectly with the needs of his boss: while Mr. Bush has famously asserted that he likes summaries and "won't read treatises," Mr. Gonzales specialized in the art of redaction, "that pursuit of boiled-down solutions and answers for a client".
But campaigners say that local authority responses to such requests are erratic and inconsistent: applicants are too often told their records can't be located, or handed files rendered virtually meaningless by the thick black lines of redaction, with no explanation of the deletions.
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Representative Jason Chaffetz, Republican of Utah and chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, said in an interview that nearly half the material was redacted, including "a lot of redactions for things that aren't warranted".
JRO: conception, design of the experiments, interpretation of data, redaction of the manuscript and attainment of the tables.
Also rare for government documents on sensitive matters, the reports are mercifully devoid of redactions.
Core participants may also discuss the wording of redactions in material to be published on the inquiry's Web site.
Its report, published on April 13th with plenty of redactions, was re-released by Google on April 28th with only personal names omitted.
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