He longs to restore many aspects of American life he remembers from childhood and believes that the solutions are already out there, just waiting for a competent conservative president to implement them.
Therefore, we can rely on a competent staff of civil servant to implement our new policies.
In 1997, Oregon became the first state to implement a law that allowed mentally competent, terminally ill patients to request lethal medications from their physicians; Washington and Montana have followed suit.
Without competent bureaucracy, none of these countries would have been able to implement, on a sustained and effective basis, necessary reforms for national development.
First, some clinicians spoke of being more willing to implement interventions if they saw those involved as technically competent.
With secured funding from DFID through the health sector budget support and the preceding suggestion by the DFID to give pregnant women NHIA cards to assure access to maternal health care, the NHIA lobbied to implement free maternal health care arguing that it was competent in fund management and best positioned to implement the policy.
If official authorities are to implement the new people-centred approach, they must better understand residents' perspectives and responsibility expectations, become more competent communicators, and be willing to engage in long-term dialogue with communities.
The USAid officers in Kabul were competent and committed, but they had already lost several workers to insurgent attacks, and were understandably reluctant to go into Taliban territory to implement their programs.
We can still implement what we want to implement.
Nor should it be difficult to implement.
