She has asked Dame Margaret Beckett to head a commission devoted to the causes of Labour's defeat, a chilling prospect.
Some institutions, like the Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, now address other genocides, and the Washington museum has set up a commission devoted to stopping future genocides.
Accordingly, the commission will devote 2007 to formulating specific recommendations for making progress toward this objective.
Abigail Thernstrom, one of the Republicans who dissented from the report, also objected to the idea that the commission should devote itself full time to elections.
In a letter on Aug. 9 to Mr. Issa, Mr. Angelides said that the commission was "devoting all our time, energy and resources" to the report, and that the $1.8 million would be used for "engaging additional investigators, researchers and report writers, and expanding our computerized document analysis resources".
The city had originally planned to add 62 such cabs, and earlier this week, Matthew W. Daus, chairman of the city's Taxi and Limousine Commission, told a City Council panel that he opposed a bill that would require the commission to devote half of the new licenses to cabs that run on alternative fuels or a combination of electricity and gasoline.
According to the Washington Wine Commission, the acreage devoted to merlot grapes in the state continues to climb, and although the rate of increase has slowed it does not appear that a "Sideways" effect has deterred the state's winemakers from continuing to produce merlot.
The international agreement signed by member states of the Antarctic marine life commission is devoted to conservation, but its definition of conservation includes "rational use" of the Southern Ocean's biological resources.
The commission has 50 people devoted exclusively to fighting Internet fraud, up from just 2 a couple of years ago.
The settlements with Seasons 52 and Texas Roadhouse suggest a new aggressiveness on the part of the commission, which until recently devoted few resources to age cases and shied away from battles that appeared to pit the interests of older workers against those of younger ones.
