Sentence examples for a long-term mandate from inspiring English sources

An American-led United Nations operation with a long-term mandate can achieve the stability Mr. Scowcroft seeks, share the costs globally and allow a gradual shift to non-American personnel as Syria and Israel build confidence in each other.

Had Mr. Clinton told Americans the truth -- that when the economic boom went bust we'd still have to face the challenges of a country concentrating more wealth and power in fewer hands -- he could have built a long-term mandate for change.

Rather, it is in recognition that boards have a unique role to play in the strategic direction of any business and it is hoped such thinking will be integrated into a long-term mandate for the success of any company.

There is a lot of monitoring on a weekly and daily basis". MacDonald says that as a result, fund managers feel they do not have a long-term investment mandate and that the only way this can change is if they are incentivised differently.

This is especially striking in the case of the large institutional investors with long-term mandates (including in Australia's superannuation industry) who see effective board-level management of environment and sustainability-related issues as a key proxy for governance, risk management and good long-term strategy.

Promises made by current politicians under long-term, mandated programs, put our children and grandchildren on the hook for trillions of dollars in unfunded obligations.

"You're talking lots of dollars, a long-term horizon, an unclear political mandate," he said.

The U.S. EPA has mandated a long-term monitoring program for NBH and the surrounding waters that includes the collection and analysis of sediment chemistry, bioaccumulation tests, and sediment characterization (acute toxicity tests, grain size and texture, and benthic community structure) (Nelson et al. 1996).

Caught in a politics that always seems to be in flux, able to look no further than the next projected wave election, the party out of power focuses its energy on addressing just about every conceivable short-term disadvantage, rather than on seeking a genuine mandate for a long-term governing agenda.

The commission could also chose to modify the definition of a long-term stay from 28 to 30 days and mandate quarterly reports of long-term tenants.

It has been a long-term project for the military junta to seek the legitimacy, at least in form, of an electoral mandate.