Going off to report on the ravaged social landscapes of ex-industrial Britain, and the rescue and repair operations pursued by the still-active local state, we travelled first-class and stayed in smart hotels paid for, in essence, by councils desperate to recruit and retain staff.
But, he added, "at the same time we have also said that we all have a pretty substantial interest in the stability of Iraq, and I think none of us want to see operations pursued in a manner that can threaten basic stability inside Iraq".
In roughly a dozen countries -- from the deserts of North Africa, to the mountains of Pakistan, to former Soviet republics crippled by ethnic and religious strife -- the United States has significantly increased military and intelligence operations, pursuing the enemy using robotic drones and commando teams, paying contractors to spy and training local operatives to chase terrorists.
In petitioning the bankruptcy court for the appointment of Mr. Freeh, the lawyers for the firm and its creditors asked for a trustee with the credibility to deal with the different investigations into MF Global's operations being pursued by the F.B.I., the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Optimal design and operation are pursued, analysing the economic tradeoffs involved in selecting the number and operation mode of biomass grow and metabolite fermenters, sugar substrate blending to each fermenter, recycle of fermentation broth waste, initial and final concentrations of biomass, substrate and metabolite, and the role of idle times in the process.
Where there was unity after those attacks, they created global division; where there was a desire for international co-operation, they pursued violent unilateralism; and, most of all, through their language they presented the war on terror as a struggle between different "value systems" – in other words, between east and west.
By handing operations over to the nonconscious mind -- including high-level, complex operations like pursuing goals -- we make productivity possible.
We now look forward to all parties returning their focus to day-to-day operations to pursue sustainable growth for Renault and Nissan and to increase performance through additional Alliance synergies".
Although he's still an Apple employee (he mostly makes public appearances for the company), there are no inside development secrets of the Macintosh — the first mainstream computer to free people from code, with its now familiar point-and-click interface — since Wozniak wasn't directly involved in it and left the company's day-to-day operations to pursue other interests in 1985.
If the Afghan government signs a security agreement that we have negotiated, a small force of Americans could remain in Afghanistan with NATO allies to carry out two narrow missions: training and assisting Afghan forces, and counterterrorism operations to pursue any remnants of al Qaeda.
Agricultural operations have increasingly pursued water-saving innovations: drip irrigation systems are now standard in many areas, along with numerous other water saving technologies and practices.
