He does it because it is his responsibility as steward of the executive branch to retain the capacity of this administration, and every administration going forward, to function appropriately and independently from the congressional branch of government.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

Navy and Marine Corps computer users "should leave Y2K evaluation to the network administration personnel tasked to perform that function and users are reminded that programs distributed by e-mail must be considered suspect, " the message stated.

CNN: Navy issues warning on Y2K Trojan horse

Does the administration believe that emergency contraceptive, because of its function, is in a different category than those other OTC medicines?

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

Dr Medarov said circadian rhythms of lung function may also have implications for the administration of asthma medications and the timing of medical procedures.

BBC: NEWS | Health | Lungs 'best in late afternoon'

Kirchner and his partners approved a law of financial administration which gives unlimited powers to government administrators to re-allocate budgets, a function usually carried in coordination and with the approval of Congress.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: The meaning of Kirchner's recent defeat

At the time scientists inside and outside the EPA unanimously agreed that the test posed negligible risk. (I wrote the analysis submitted by the Food and Drug Administration.) No new genetic material had been added--only a single gene whose function was well known had been removed--and the organism was obviously harmless.

FORBES: Commentary

But the Food and Drug Administration does not prospectively review food claims because American law says that foods are allowed to affect the "structure and function" of the body, so long as they do not actually claim to treat disease.

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