Rio state Gov. Luiz Fernando Pezão and Rio Mayor Marcelo Crivella, meanwhile, "have shown little interest or appetite in developing and implementing a serious public security agenda" amid the outbreaks in violence, Muggah said.
Mr. Browne said that he had seen "a serious commitment to implement a range of measures which will make a difference".
Yet if there is a serious willingness to implement a viable licensing regime, this too can be dealt with effectively.
The room for compromise begins with a serious intention to implement a ceasefire and agree a transitional government, which accepts the Houthis as part of the internal Yemeni fabric rather than an outlawed group.
The millennium plotting in Canada in 1999 may have been part of bin Laden's first serious attempt to implement a terrorist strike in the U.S. Convicted plotter Ahmed Ressam has told the F.B.I. that he conceived the idea to attack Los Angeles International Airport himself, but that bin Laden lieutenant Abu Zubaydah encouraged him and helped facilitate the operation.
"This is really an historic opportunity for [the committee] to go to Geneva to propose serious, practical ways to implement a ceasefire and other confidence-building measures," Toner said, adding that while the HNC's demands may be legitimate, they shouldn't keep the talks from moving forward.
Sadly, it now appears that Obama's brief window for action is over and he is unlikely to ever regain the political capital he needs to implement any serious climate policies.
In Mexico the bank "severely understaffed" its compliance department and failed to implement an anti-money laundering programme despite evidence of serious risks.
The project eMedOffice implements a practical approach for a serious game in a medical environment to teach optimization of design in terms of furnishing, equipment components and furniture items in a general medical practice.
Ericsson's stock collapsed as word got out that Sven-Christer Nilsson, promoted to chief executive in March 1998, was running into serious trouble implementing a far-reaching reorganization plan that he and Chairman Lars Ramqvist developed to address serious problems that the company faced.
