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The phrase "imposition from above" is grammatically correct and commonly used in written English.
It is typically used to describe a situation in which someone in a position of authority or power is forcing their will or decisions upon those beneath them. Example: The new company CEO's strict rules were seen as an imposition from above, causing frustration among the employees who felt their autonomy was being taken away.
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Would new garden cities be seen as an imposition from above or an expression of local ambitions?
Sennett and his colleagues agree that imposition from above doesn't work, but "going to the other extreme and saying, 'well, it's all local conditions' is no more satisfactory," he said.
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It was based on a belief that communities, not governments, are not only best at effecting solutions to problems, but that imposition of policies from above is expensive and artificial.
If we assume they're not actual flashbacks, then as impositions from above they only dilute the psychodrama of Edwards's last days.
Other concerns were the imposition of the intervention from above, inadequate inclusion of health providers with real 'field' experience in decision making, and inadequate support to local level understanding and adaptation of the charter.
Shot From Above Q.
"Softens the shadows from above".
Modernisation from above has stumbled.
Something is leaking from above".
Related: Britain from Above.
Born from above?
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