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As a taxpayer, a Social Security in-payer, and someone who appreciates efficiency and good government, I am grateful.

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With the 1793 invention of the cotton gin—which separated cotton fibers from its seeds with a previously undreamed-of efficiency—America’s plantation economy expanded exponentially and so did its use of slave labor.

In total, the inspector general says that if all of their efficiency recommendations were put into effect, the total savings would equal $6.68 billion.

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This week's fire is not an isolated incident, Mr Lai said, claiming that construction companies "often prioritise cost efficiency" over safety.

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The outlook is supported by improving fundamentals in Turkey and Europe, patient recovery and operational efficiencies in India, steady demand and rising medical tourism in Malaysia, and utilization ramp-up in Singapore following the Mt.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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