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We're going to have to eliminate outmoded programs and make the ones that we do need work better.
CNN: Obama will ban earmarks from stimulus bill
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And do we really need the three new ones on order?
FORBES: The Supercommittee And The Attempted Slandering Of Grover Norquist
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The reality is, well, you still have your mom and dad over there, you still have your family, your loved ones, so you need to do what you need to do on a personal level.
NPR: Vietnamese Americans Aren't Ready to Forget Past
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And even if you believe that the ideas contained within their jobs plan are good ones and merited, they do not address the near-term economic need that we have.
WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing
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On cash, money should indeed change hands both for moral reasons (rich countries are largely responsible for the problem so far but poor ones will suffer most) and for practical ones (some poor countries do not have access to the capital they need to invest in mitigation).
ECONOMIST: The Copenhagen Summit
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With Europe's unemployment now falling, and its people increasingly sniffy about the sorts of jobs they are prepared to do, or too ill-equipped to do the high-tech ones being created, the continent's workforce is in need of renewal as never before.
ECONOMIST: Europe needs more immigrants
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Ian Shepherdson, chief economist at Pantheon Macroeconomic Advisors, said the minutes had been "largely superseded" by Mr Bernanke's testimony "but they do reinforce the idea that the doves - who are the ones making policy - will need a great deal of persuading to change their stance".
BBC: US Fed's Ben Bernanke hails benefits of stimulus
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All you need to do is choose a new task and link it to your old ones.
FORBES: 5 Steps Entrepreneurs Should Take To Get More Done
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We need to think it out, write it out, and do our loved ones and those who help us the decency of making our wishes clear to them.
FORBES: Nurse Refuses To Give CPR, Senior Dies: Ethical Problem Or Legal Issue?
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Survivors, aware of the agonies their families have endured, may feel the need to appear to be "fine" because they do not want to add to their loved ones' grief.
CNN: I, too, am an abduction survivor
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Seniors will do a better job of it, because they are the ones most directly affected by the trade-offs they will need to make.
FORBES: The Pre-Emptive Progressive Attack on Entitlement Reform