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In an effort to understand how the wheels turn at the State Department, and how they can spin more smoothly, Secretary of State Rex Tille
stanley italia rson is surveying its 75,000 employees worldwide with an online questionnaire.The questionnaire focuses on how to streamline internal processes and get the employees the tools they need so that the department can best fulfill its mission. It requests six words from every employee to help them build a word cloud to describe that mission.It also asks if employees feel that their daily work is contributing to the department s mission and how it should evolve over the next 20 years. There are also questions about the responsibilities of the department and what work they should be giving to other agencies. It a
stanley cup sks how often internal duplications and inter-agency duplications arise. This focus is critical as the department prepares to slim down. The White House blueprint budget proposed a 31 percent cut to the State Department s budget.It asks what works well, what is frustrating, and how often the department is looking to re-work processes. In some aspects, there is a corporate tone to the review. In the past 12 months, have you made a change to a process or approach that has positively impacted a client/customer s experience, or increase the value they received from working with your unit it asks.This survey is part of a department-wide review conducted by an outside consulting group that will
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AP Photo/David Goldman CNN canceled its March 1 Republican candidates debate Thursday after three of four candidates declined to participate, citing busy campaign schedules leading to Super Tuesday. Mitt Romney and Ron Paul told the Georgia Republican Party, Ohio Republican Party and CNN Thursday that they will not participate in the March 1 Republican presidential primary debate, CNN said in a statement. Without full participation of all four candidates, CNN will not move forward with the Super Tuesday debate. Former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum also said he would not participate, leaving only former House Speake
stanley thermobecher r Newt Gingrich committed to attending. Still scheduled is a Feb. 22 debate sponsored by CNN and the Arizona Republican Party in Mesa,
stanley mug Ariz. It will be moderated by CNN s John King. Andrea Saul
copo stanley , spokeswoman for the former Massachusetts governor, said, With eight other states voting on March 6, we will be campaigning in other parts of the country and unable to schedule the CNN Georgia debate. We have participated in 20 debates, including eight from CNN. Santorum has no plans of doing it right now, spokesman Hogan Gidley said of the March 1 debate.Gingrich, whose home state is Georgia, had planned to take part. The Romney model is to go to Wall Street and raise huge amounts of money to run negative ads, he said. And you can understand why having to defend that strategy is probably