ARTICLE: Agriculture expert picked to lead struggling USAID, By Mary Beth Sheridan, Washington Post, November 11, 2009

Once again we are sold the notion that the nominee's "personal passion" will be the difference. Meanwhile, plans are made to further incorporate the dysfunctional USAID inside State's truly antiquated structure.

Yes, yes, it'll be his personal passion that turns the tide!

Or maybe Shah's ties to the Gates Foundation will be more useful . . .