Many small gaps remain, and these complicate still further the job of identifying genes by looking directly at the sequence of base pairs.

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And so the sequence of how we're approaching this is as follows: Our immediate job is to stop the downward spiral, and that means putting money into consumers' pockets, it means loosening up credit, it means putting forward investments that not only employ people immediately but also lay the groundwork for long-term economic growth.

WHITEHOUSE: Presidential Press Conference