I've never been driven by a desire for approval because I've never lacked approval.
The United States defended the action as regional peacekeeping, although it lacked approval from the United Nations or the Organization of American States, and as necessary to protect Americans and provide humanitarian aid.
In one incident the Americans called particularly jarring, a helicopter carrying a senior bureau official to Aden airport was told by the control tower to return to the Navy ships because it lacked approval to land.
According to accounts posted on the Internet by villagers and witnesses, officials were requiring health checks for women and forcing pregnant women who lacked approval to give birth to undergo abortions.
Reagan and his administration defended the controversial invasion, which lacked approval by the United Nations, saying that it was necessary in order to protect American citizens and provide humanitarian aid to Grenadians; they also pointed out that Scoon had requested intervention.
According to accounts posted on the Internet by villagers and witnesses, officials in several parts of Guangxi mobilized their largest effort in years to roll back population growth by requiring mandatory health checks for women and forcing pregnant women who lacked approval to give birth to undergo abortions.
The IG asserted that she lacked approval for her email practice, and had she sought it, it would've been disapproved.
But Pitt, still lacking royal approval or an adequate majority in the Commons, was dismissed by the king in April 1757.
And some consumer products lacking EnergyStar approval consumed less energy than those that had it, the audit found.
Registration of Coartem could also help the military, which normally cannot prescribe drugs lacking F.D.A. approval, said Col. Alan J. Magill, a doctor who is director of the experimental drugs division at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research.
The team focused first on the short-acting form of calcium channel blockers that many American doctors had prescribed for high blood pressure despite lacking F.D.A. approval for such use.
