Being too lenient can result in visitors' impinging on one another and damaging things.
President-elect Trump has pledged to deport all immigrants who have committed any "crime," no matter how minor the offense, how lenient the sentence, or how long ago it was committed.
It is clear that depending on how demanding (emphasizing the worst score) or how lenient (looking mainly at the best score) one wants to be the ranks may vary a lot.
However, if a standardized national examination exists, their performance on the examination will be easily compared against that of their colleagues from other schools regardless of how lenient or strict their medical school is perceived as being.
At the same time, if the systems are inconsistent, unwieldy, too harsh or too lenient, teachers can be undermined, no matter how good they are.
The decision by Moody's and S.&P. to curtail their operations in Australia highlights the larger issue of how far governments can strengthen regulations before ratings agencies and others simply walk away, continuing to operate in more lenient jurisdictions.
