Ultimately, though, this needs to be driven by government and what is currently missing in the policy-making process is women, she says.

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The Center for Security Policy has undertaken to develop materials relevant to such a damage assessment, drawing from unclassified sources and the considerable experience of its associates with the policy-making process and security procedures.

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Serious scholars of foreign policy will be able to have something of an inside track on US diplomacy for the years covered by these cables, at least in terms of being able to monitor some of the inputs coming into the foreign policy-making process.

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Dan Mahaffee, who coordinates research at the Center on the Study of the Presidency and Congress, a Washington-based nonprofit group, said the emails will allow researchers to get into the minds of top officials as they developed policy, instead of relying on memos written at the end of the decision-making process.

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The mayor, who has advocated a new airport in the Thames Estuary, also said he felt the decision-making process was too slow and represented a "policy of utter inertia".

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This discussion is strictly about the process of creating tax policy, and the ugly sausage-making aspect of it, as I am not an attorney or constitutional scholar.

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In addition, the press corps did not have an on-camera briefing, or an off-camera gaggle, with you yesterday to ask the White House about its decision-making process during this major foreign policy crisis.

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The fellowship, which is a partnership with three multilateral organizations- the African Development Bank (AfDB), the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), and the World Trade Organization (WTO), will provide three ambitious African professionals with an opportunity to gain first-hand experience at the highest levels of the multilateral organizations and gain insights into the process of policy making.

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