It appears to have been a very personal initiative: not even the finance minister was consulted beforehand.
The news that another five had gained full pardons, and were released on Sunday, angered victims' families, who said they were not consulted beforehand.
Perhaps the biggest misstep of all, Mr. Marcus said, was that the officers themselves were not consulted beforehand, especially when it came to the design of the interface.
The Christian Democrats, who were not even consulted beforehand, were furious, seeing Mr Stoiber's move as a ploy to make up some of the ground he had lost to Mrs Merkel after his defeat in the general election.
He added: "Gallery owners affected … are being consulted beforehand to give them a first-hand opportunity to comment and for us to listen to feedback on the design proposals".
Their actions were over the objections of the Americans, who are not only concerned about China leading the AIIB - which is a competitor to the World Bank, a multilateral institution led by the US - but also about not being consulted beforehand by the Brits who have a "special relationship" with America.
"They have a right to be consulted beforehand".
"They have a right to be consulted beforehand," Rhoades told VICE News after the vote.
Who was consulted beforehand?
Alvarez's rage was not so much a response to what her partner did -- it's that he didn't consult her beforehand.
Mourdock has already been elected statewide in Indiana, as Treasurer, and worked in the coal industry and in environmental consulting beforehand.
