For Mr. Gbagbo to remain in the presidential palace, Ivory Coast, richer in agricultural resources than any West African neighbor, does not need to continue being responsible for 40 percent of the region's gross domestic product.
In May, a Rio city government that almost certainly had more important things to do cancelled its contract with the company tasked with its construction, stating Tecnosolo "did not have the conditions to continue being technically responsible for the construction of the velodrome".
She continued: "Being a responsible company means paying your taxes in proportion to your success and supporting your state and federal governments, which in turn contribute to the health and well-being of civil society".
Mr. Abbas wants to ensure that Gaza is not permanently separated politically and economically from the West Bank, while even Hamas argues that Israel continues to be responsible for the well-being of Gazans because it continues to control Gaza's sea and airspace and the only goods crossings.
However, notwithstanding NPR's good fortune, each member station continues to be responsible for its own day-to-day operating expenses.
She told Today: "I think it's absolutely crucial to say on the face of the bill that the secretary of state continues to be responsible for a comprehensive and universal health service because once you take away the secretary of state and his accountability … you've lost the whole structure of the health service.
Mrs. Clinton's camp continues to be responsible for most of the nastiness we've seen this primary season, and there were signs that they were drawing the wrong lesson from Tuesday's vote: that "red phone" ads and hardball tactics will win the day.
As it is now, BP continues to be responsible primarily to its shareholders, not to the American public.
Make no mistake about it, racism exists all around us and white supremacy has been and continues to be responsible for many terrible things.
It continues to be responsible for almost two million deaths each year [2].
