Modeled on some smaller amendments and bills introduced in previous sessions of Congress, the legislation is the product of several months of behind-the-scenes work between Paul, Booker, Gillibrand, and several weed advocacy groups, including Marijuana Policy Project, the Drug Policy Alliance, and Americans for Safe Access.
We have revised our manuscript to make some small text amendments, in response to Charles Chiu's comments.
Small amendments can obviate the need for wholesale changes.But habitual fiddling is still corrosive.
Bruckner's habit of revising his works is a tortuous, fascinating history, in many cases involving relatively small amendments.
(That may be true of lobbying that goes on for small amendments, but the overhaul reforms of Wall Street that were recently passed and many of which still must be enacted are on the radar of the White House, if they are not indeed driven by it).
"How to Save the World, Part 1" What's needed is not another think tank of grand policy plans, but more of a just-in-time policy development shop: a group that has its finger on the pulse of what's moving through Congress right now and can devise small amendments and little technical corrections.
A validation study can inform and optimize the diagnostic algorithm: in other words, small amendments can be made to the algorithm and the comparison remade between questionnaire-derived and expert diagnoses, which may or may not lead to improvement.
These small amendments in adopted heuristics when combined with MapReduce framework ultimately resolve all identified issues and help in masking sensitive itemsets in a parallel fashion within the real execution time.
Small amendments to allow "infrequent" visits failed to placate the student body, especially when the university's board of trustees overruled new Chancellor Paul Frederick Sharp's decision to allow speaking invitations to Marxist speaker Herbert Aptheker and civil liberties activist Frank Wilkinson; however, the two speakers came to Chapel Hill anyway.
House leadership finally passed its unemployment extensions bill Friday, but hang-ups over small amendments mean tens of thousands of the long-term unemployed will watch their benefits lapse on June 1st as the bill languishes over the Memorial Day break.
