The premise of the standard regulatory model, "homeostasis", is flawed: the goal of regulation is not to preserve constancy of the internal milieu.
But more broadly, the premise is also flawed because the goal is not to be a color-blind society or to eradicate cultural (or racial, or gender) distinctions, but to identify those differences as worthy of equal celebration and to insure that those differences never stand as markers for injustice, inequity, and dehumanization.
Latent failures arise primarily from decisions at a higher organisational level (eg, hospital managers) which may be flawed, influenced by wider goals or limited by regulatory or financial constraints.
The question of a gap in regulations was first raised early this year by Gregory B. Jaczko, the commission's previous chairman, who advanced the idea that the commission's goals were so flawed that what transpired at Fukushima could have been judged to meet the agency's safety standards.
But the method used by the University of Michigan to achieve this important goal is fundamentally flawed.
The Raiders' decision to attempt a fake field goal Sunday was flawed on so many levels it was hard to determine which part of the blunder was the most egregious.
Thus, the concept of sustainability is flawed not only as a goal, but also as a management objective and holistic sustainability (sustainability for all uses) is nearly impossible on a drainage-basin scale.
However, as I pointed out above, the case for the intentional, hands-on design of the Universe with us as its goal is fatally flawed.
In retrospect, the whole idea of a €1 billion project to support a single goal may have been flawed, Mainen says.
Players can assume a number of characters, flawed instead of heroic, with their goal being to escape Wellington Wells without being noticed.
