And getting that balance right has less to do with big government or small government than it has to do with smart government.
Samsung also sponsors the Smart Government conference in South Africa.
If spending more on health care has no correlation with making people healthier, then there must be enormous savings that a smart government, by determining precisely which medical procedures are worth financing and which are not, could wring out of the system.
But the biggest advantage for the dissidents of defeating the programme motion, is that it makes it much easier to get key amendments discussed and voted on - a smart government business manager will always shape the programme motion in such a way that inconvenient amendments won't be reached before time runs out.
But now, smart new government-built tower-blocks in red and grey are sprouting to house the homeless and give work to the unemployed.
Rather than delivering good, smart or transparent government, the Obama policy squads are doing what happens after they realize the "good" model isn't working as they planned.
The smart use of government funds to the extent we care to put them into broadband infrastructure would be to bring broadband where it isn't.
If the US government is smart, it will attempt to settle before Antigua does anything concrete.
Republicans can seize the moment with a smart, small-government solution with the big-vision transformative power of the marketplace.
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The government wants smart grids to help prevent blackouts caused by too many people running their air conditioners and their dishwashers at the same time.
No sensible person of either party thinks sequestration is a smart way to run a government.
Obama has consistently given lip service to the need for economic growth, sustainable federal finances, and smart, more efficient, government spending.
Bill would laugh at the idea that the U.S. government, or any government, is smart enough to convert carbon-tax revenue to new energy sources.
Altman and Podesta are smart men, experienced in government, and widely respected for their knowledge, but they were wrong and their comments went unchallenged.
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They are also two generations who are deeply attuned to the problems facing the environment and the need for the government to make smart choices about education and technology that will help them and their children survive in a new economic world that provides less stability and requires more adaptability than the one of their parents.
Smart grid technologies have gotten huge government support in the past two years.
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The second catalyst is the proliferation of smart devices, both in the government workplace and in the constituent community.
Those on the right should not allow ideology to get in the way of allowing the government to do the smart thing.
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Others believe offering smart access to a range of government services could be one way of making the scheme appeal to the wider public.
The government here is very smart, and if they see that you are the best in class, they will be delighted to see you set up shop in China because they know that it will help the diffusion of knowledge into the country.
Her other smart move was in the privatization of government-owned companies: offering a significant number of shares to workers at very low prices.
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Her other smart move came in the privatization of government-owned companies when she offered a significant number of company shares to workers at very low prices.
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It was a smart move by Rakoff to allow the government a chance to see the evidence that the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) had on Raj and his co-conspirators during the civil proceedings.
"It does, " agreed Waxman, thereby opening the door to a line of argument in which he found himself suggesting--apparently in all seriousness--that U.S. citizens might have to purchase a government-issued, Maxwell Smart-like "cone of silence" before making a speech in a public park.
The primary reason the United States led in aerospace, communications technology, information technology, computing and the major new energy technologies of the later 20th century (gas turbines, nuclear, wind and solar power) is because the U.S. government made a series of smart investments on the cutting edge of each of these technology fields to catalyze entrepreneurship and innovation.
But Holding is one of those smart people who know how to profit from government handouts.
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The government says that under its Subsidy Smart Plan, money from increased prices will be returned to the people through cash payments.
The government announced the plan to install smart meters to monitor electricity and gas consumption in 26 million homes earlier this year.
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