Representatives avoided initiatives that might have renewed the fractiousness of the previous session.
Change is never popular, and future investments cannot be completely evaluated until after they have been made, so the natural tendency is to avoid bold initiatives even when they are desperately needed.
There will always be patients who avoid such initiatives and therefore, a hospital oral health check would hopefully pick-up those individuals who had been admitted to hospital.
Uncertainty could not be cited as a reason for avoiding commercial initiatives, he added.
But in terms of actual policy proposals, Mr. Green also carefully sought to take the middle of the road during a 90-minute interview with reporters and editors of The New York Times yesterday, avoiding controversial initiatives and declining to commit to specific positions on a few occasions.
The result is that Mr. Obama, like many other Democrats, has avoided the initiatives that could really cement his coalition — public works projects, industrial and urban policy, support for homeowners, comprehensive immigration reform, tougher financial regulation, stronger protection for labor unions and national service — and yet is still branded a "socialist" and coddler of minorities.
In the participants' self-assessment of the ability to embrace change, the possibility exists that the workforce avoids new initiatives or the idea of change and innovation due to the time constraints and negative attributes of the workplaces as reported in the surveys.
Use plenty of high-quality policy meat, resist the temptation to throw in off-cuts from previous initiatives, avoid bulking up with indigestible technicalities, and use ideological seasoning to draw out flavour rather than obscure bad taste.
Mr. Feinblatt said later that the point he had been trying to make was that the city should avoid gun-control initiatives that are so far-reaching they risk being struck down in court.
Now they are focused closely on the issue of when digitising books requires the permission of the copyright holders, along with a payment.Most of the initiatives avoid the issue by digitising only works that can be freely reproduced.
