But either remorse or guilt is appropriate only if the agent properly believes that he has done something wrong (or failed to do something that he was all-things-considered required to do).
Last week, H. Carl McCall, the state comptroller and co-chairman of the accountability committee, said the group had considered requiring companies to treat stock options as expenses, a requirement he favors.
Germany has not yet considered requiring companies to disclose the pay of their top executives.
Both badminton and boxing considered requiring women to wear skirts but backed off in the face of widespread criticism and ridicule, making skirts optional.
Officials should have also considered requiring Posco to provide its own water, rather than drawing from the diminishing local sources of water.
Five years ago, George Washington considered requiring juniors to attend the summer session, but Donald R. Lehman, the executive vice president for academic affairs, says the idea "ignited a fire" among faculty and parents wedded to family vacations — and died.
And when Carter began staffing his administration, he considered requiring appointees to disclose several years of tax data.
If applied from primary sample materials like tissue, tissue autofluorescence has to be considered, requiring considerable experience to interpret such diagnostic results.
The agency considered requiring bed rail makers to add warning labels, but decided against it after they resisted.
