It's not old, big-style government imposing top-down, heavy-handed intervention.
The grants are intended to provide resources for students to explore ways to "build community" through innovative proposals, rather than imposing top-down policies.
Because everyone is different, politicians ought to give us more space to pursue our own dreams, rather than try and make us feel better by imposing top-down visions of society.
Leaders have expressed hope for progress at Paris after the majority of countries around the world submitted voluntary pledges and measures to reduce their own emissions ahead of this year's talks, as opposed to the UN imposing top-down targets.
Governments and port authorities could facilitate in this respect by working more demand-driven in terms of unburdening and creating more institutional support, instead of imposing top-down rules and regulations to try to govern the ecosystem, which in itself can be considered a contradiction in terms.
Though the United States government donates money and food, and the United Nations, a pale shadow of a world government, plays a crucial role through its many agencies, big bureaucracies have a hard time helping little villages, imposing top-down strategies on places needing help from the ground up.
They would override the practices that have emerged to satisfy diverse consumer preferences and, with no evidence of harm, create artificial distinctions between competing Internet providers by imposing top-down requirements on some.
Rather than imposing top-down models or simply handing over money or animals, like some international organizations do, we encourage local farmers to mobilize their own resources and come up with their own solutions for a sustainable future.
The report does the smart thing in modern progressive policymaking, focusing on how to use government to create a market that will allow entrepreneurs and consumers to find their own solutions, rather than imposing top-down measures that end up being inflexible and oppressive.
We found that rule-based associations were represented in the left AG and right ventrolateral prefrontal cortex – the latter potentially imposing top-down control on rule-based retrieval mechanisms (Reverberi et al., 2012).
