In 168 it's a protest, or excuse me, a contest of the election and there is no discretion or other responsibility is given the canvassing board there.
Under a 2008 Supreme Court decision, the government is given broad discretion to decide when to accept such promises from a foreign government.
First, some background: In Massachusetts, a police officer is given the discretion to decide whether to issue a warning, which carries no fine, or a citation, which does.
Additionally, the governor is given wide discretion in awarding state contracts, further augmenting his influence.
While the Commission is given no discretion over whether to lift the ban, it remains responsible for ensuring that investors are adequately protected when it does so.
He stated that GEO Group is paid a certain amount of money from the federal government, but then GEO Group is given unbridled discretion to "do whatever the hell they want".
"Management is given tremendous discretion in judging this, and it will make it very difficult for auditors to say, 'You don't think this is material, but we do, so put it in,'" said Joseph Carcello, head of the Department of Accounting and Information Management at the University of Tennessee's Haslem College of Business.
However, not much can be read into the magnitude of the additional allocation to cancer research owing to the hypothetical nature of the exercise and the likelihood that the magnitude will be strongly affected by the size of the amount that the individual is given the discretion to allocate.
The dosage is given at the discretion of the endoscopist based on subjective assessment.
But this program is hard to emulate, because without the culture of commitment another balance must be achieved and less discretion would be given to decision makers.
