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Though things are now speeding up—the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is decentralizing the process—valuable time has been wasted.

From Slate • Jul. 9, 2022

Although CMDT, the Malian Company for the Development of Textiles, which monopolizes the country's cotton production, is state owned, it is decentralizing, transforming a money-losing dinosaur into an engine for local development.

From Time Magazine Archive