The industry has largely kept that promise.
In a recent appeal to the protesters, which they have largely ignored, he argued that the best strategy would be to increase civil control over the bureaucracy, while engaging with those bureaucrats who are willing to co-operate.
British Columbia Health Minister Terry Lake, said early last year that "the war on drugs has largely been a failure," and argued that the opioid crisis needed to be looked at through a "public health lens".
It has largely achieved that.
In a time when children are not only exposed to traditional media such as television, film and music, but have constant access to the Internet with cell phones, tablets and computers, some argue that parenting has largely been passed off to Hollywood.
Many commentators have argued that fiscal stimulus has largely failed not because it was misguided, but because it was not large enough to fight a 'Great Recession.' But, in a 'Great Contraction,' problem No. 1 is too much debt".
Indeed, it has been argued that this now largely forgotten technique had a quite significant impact on the development of the Western intellectual tradition throughout the ancient, medieval and renaissance periods (Yates, 1966; Spence, 1985; Carruthers, 1990, 1998; Small, 1997; Rossi, 2000); for one thing it helped to keep imagery at the forefront of thinking about cognition during these times.
The league's report argues that the ban has largely worked, but it wants it tightened.
Mr Mitzna argues that the public has largely accepted the underlying logic of the Oslo process: the eventual creation of an independent Palestinian state.
Until now, Israel has largely blocked construction materials from entering Gaza, arguing that the militant Islamic group Hamas, which controls the Palestinian territory, could use those materials to build bunkers and rockets.
