It thus loses out to the likes of Wachovia and BoA, which dominate their favoured markets and enjoy operational efficiencies as a result.For example, Citi's competitors can dip into a deep well of cheap deposits to finance their loans.
So a bill currently making its way through Parliament would dramatically change how and by whom the police are held to account.At the moment each force answers to a Police Authority, an appointed body comprising councillors and others, which sets local priorities and a local policing levy, and hires and fires the chief constable (who otherwise enjoy "operational independence").
What is it that channels all the freedom that people at Morning Star enjoy into operational effectiveness?
For the present, the generals still enjoy independence over operational matters.Then there is the armed forces' penchant for extra-curricular activity.
Capability, which can be decades in development and expect to enjoy a significant operational life expectancy, may be potentially lost over night.
The island has evolved into a self-ruled, hyper-democracy that enjoys de facto operational independence.
I started meeting lots of other developers who experienced the same frustrations as me: they loved selling their product but didn't enjoy sorting the operational side of things involved in getting something to market – subscriptions, paying taxes, dealing with foreign exchange, risk, fraud, different languages.
"Neither ETA nor Grapo maintains the degree of operational capability it once enjoyed," the American State Department reported this year, referring also to a smaller radical organization called the First of October Anti-Fascist Resistance Group.
He declined, citing loyalty to the Middle East, but his decision was in large part due to the greater operational freedom and status he enjoyed in North Africa.
The jet bombers of the immediate postwar years enjoyed only indifferent success, mostly serving to test engineering and operational concepts and being produced in small numbers.
