Sentence examples for case of inaction from inspiring English sources

In other areas, the Bush administration's failures seem more a case of inaction.

Results show that, despite the high costs associated with the implementation of mitigation actions, most developing countries would face even higher costs in case of inaction.

If prior debt-ceiling legislation had included a fast-track provision, with an automatic increase that would go into effect in the case of inaction, much of the acrimony and brinkmanship of the past few months could have been avoided.

The decision whether or not to introduce this mobile banking capability cannot be entirely dependent upon ROI because, in this case, the cost of inaction can be the loss of customers and difficulty attracting new customers to grow the business.

To ensure balance however, the resolution empowers the Court to nevertheless act in the case of Security Council inaction exceeding six months -- say, due to a political impasse between the five veto wielding members of the Council -- either on its own (proprio motu powers of the Prosecutor under new Article 15 bis), or in response to a State referral under Article 13 (a) of the Rome Statute.

Cheshire and Gordon (1996) showed that the plurality of interests at the local level led in the majority of cases to inaction or the capture of public policies by small groups sharing a common (globally unrepresentative) interest.

But in this case, "the consequences of inaction would be catastrophic".

The denialists view the uncertainty as strengthening their case for inaction, yet a careful weighing of the relevant costs and benefits supports taking exactly the opposite course.

The case for taking action now on climate change is overwhelming, and the cost of inaction will only rise," he said.

There are numerous case-studies in COI examining the long-term benefits of intervention versus the cost of inaction.

Anand, S., et al. The Cost of Inaction.