Last week, when Maureen Castaneda, a former Enron executive, disclosed that the company was continuing to shred documents in its accounting department, the company insisted that it had issued several directives stating that "all relevant documents should be preserved in light of pending litigation".
Perplexed as to how this occurred, he immediately requested a copy of the contract for review and noticed there weren't any clauses or directives stating that the work must only be performed at the India facility or that changes to subcontractor use had to be pre-approved by the outsourcer.
EU directives state that "Member states shall ensure that appropriate collection systems are in place for medicinal products that are unused or have expired" (Directive 2001/83/EC and Directive 2004/27/EC).
He will not lessen opposition to gay marriage or undo the directive stating that men with "deeply rooted homosexual tendencies" should not be ordained as priests.
In 1995, the Office of Management and Budget, which coordinates the activities of all federal statistical agencies, issued a directive stating that self-identification should be encouraged.
For example, in February , 2002 President Bush issued a written directive stating that, even though he had determined that the Geneva Conventions did not apply to the war on terror, all detainees should be treated "humanely".
Lee Snead, the Patchogue village attorney, said the village code gave the power to enforce traffic laws to its constables, who number about 18. "To my understanding there has not been any directive stating that they do not have the power, nor has a court of competent jurisdiction told the village that it doesn't have such enforcement powers," Mr. Snead said.
According to Begler, once other cities learn from pioneering efforts such as the one in Växjö, they, too, will invest in passive-house construction, "and thanks to the EU directive stating that by 2020 all new buildings have to be close to zero energy consumption, there are strong incentives for these kinds of initiatives".
The findings likely support the Eurotom 97 directive stating that medical schools should implement radiation protection instruction as part of the undergraduate medical curriculum.
In 2012, the Pentagon issued a directive stating that "autonomous and semi-autonomous weapon systems shall be designed to allow commanders and operators to exercise appropriate levels of human judgement over the use of force".
It's not entirely clear whether regulators have issued a specific directive stating that men can't be shown wearing earrings, or whether broadcasters are making their own decisions and self-censoring based on what is considered culturally appropriate.
