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...residents, she must tackle mounds of paperwork - a task that takes up about a quarter of her time. "What elderly people need is time spent with them," she sighs, picking up a folder thick with documents. "Paper doesn't look after people." Government regulations mandate that Gallagher must assess the performance of each staff member six times a year, and review the care plans of each of her residents once a month. She must pay out certain benefits, like tax credit or maternity pay, to employees on behalf of the government. As much as Gallagher would like to free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's A Small World | 12/14/2003 | See Source »

...Headed by former Virginia governor Jim Gilmore, the Advisory Panel to Assess Domestic Response Capabilities for Terrorism Involving Weapons of Mass Destruction voices concern, in its draft report, that civil liberties are getting too little attention as new security measures are proposed. It also cites a ?need for the White House to take more of an aggressive role as a more forward-looking body,? said a source familiar with the panel's work. ?If they're doing it, they're doing it in such a superficial or under-the-radar fashion that that it did not become apparent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush Gets a 'Can Do Better' From Terror Panel | 12/13/2003 | See Source »

...advisory panel will also recommend that the President name a bipartisan civil liberties oversight board - drawing members from across the political spectrum, academia and the private sector - to assess the impact on civil liberties of anti-terror measures such as the Patriot Act and proposals to strengthen it. The report suggests that greater oversight is required for any use of U.S. spy satellites on targets inside the United States, and that legislation may be required to set the rules. Since September 11, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency's spy satellites have been increasingly pointed inside U.S. borders in support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush Gets a 'Can Do Better' From Terror Panel | 12/13/2003 | See Source »

Presidential candidate Matt W. Mahan ’05 said the commission notified him and running mate Michael R. Blickstead ’05 of the allegation on Tuesday, but that the commission concluded there were no grounds on which to assess a penalty...

Author: By Ebonie D. Hazle, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mahan Cleared Of Plagiarizing Platform Text | 12/11/2003 | See Source »

Next, he said they want to conduct an online survey to assess the store’s customer base and most popular hours...

Author: By Sara E. Polsky, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Fighting Chance for Quad’s Celeris | 12/9/2003 | See Source »

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