But Mr Sarkozy's unFrench, sleeves-rolled-up pragmatism means doing whatever it takes to get things moving.
Fernando, 53, used shock tactics - "psy-war, " he calls it - to get things moving.
Making clear to your team and managers where you are blocked is a great way to get things moving.
It still takes French agreement to get things moving, meaning that Paris can act as an obstacle if it chooses to.
To get things moving in March, the EU leadership promised an investigation.
I'm really hopeful - I've just spoken to Ray Ranson and he's very hopeful - we just need to get things moving along.
And with Barack Obama, we are determined to propose new ideas to get things moving, both within the framework of the G8 and the G20.
But if she installs a united economic team and gives them solid support, her government might at least be able to get things moving again.
Now, a coalition of civic advocates and political leaders is trying to get things moving to overhaul Penn Station by latching on to what they say is a key development: The 50-year-old city permit to operate Madison Square Garden expired in January.
It took the government to step in last year and get things moving by giving potential home-buyers cash to make down-payments on homes, cash for clunkers to buy new automobiles, cash to financial firms that was used for trading to bid up the price of stocks and commodities.
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"We have to make sure we get a lot of two-out RBIs, compete, put guys in scoring position, get guys moving to make things happen, " Sottolano said.
Sometimes it was hard to believe that we would ever get things moving again.
There are many moving parts and competing interests, and there's only a limited amount of time to get things done.
And in the short term, we should actually make more investments that would put people to work and get the economy moving. (Applause.) And if you combine those two things, we can actually solve this problem and grow the economy at the same time.
WHITEHOUSE: President Obama��s Town Hall in Cannon Falls, Minnesota
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