Mr Paulson was persuaded to move to the Treasury only after prolonged wooing by a fellow Goldman Sachs executive, George Bush’s chief of staff, Josh Bolten.

而保尔森先生入主财政部，则是被他的前高盛同僚，乔治·布什的首席参谋，乔希·博尔滕的长期求爱所打动。

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The difficult, earnest approach (which the Treasury is keen to encourage) is to look for savings: cutting bloated programmes, firing staff, putting off big spending projects and the like.

最困难，也是最认真的方法(这也是财政部积极鼓励的方法)是想办法节省：删除雄心勃勃的项目，解聘员工，推迟特大支出计划的实施，等等。

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He says efforts to make progress in that area, include adding a member of the U.S.Treasury Department to his staff to focus exclusively on the source of Taliban funding.

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If nothing else, the Treasury staff analysis shows how bogus that exercise is.

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The building society said treasury staff were first informed of the proposals in February last year to give them a chance to plan ahead.

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The failure to staff the Treasury is a shocking illustration of administrative drift.

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