FINANCIAL TIMES A Light Touch in Citigroup Settlement | The Securities and Exchange Commission again went easy on Citigroup in its recent settlement with the bank, even though the S.E.C. had already placed two cease-and-desist orders on the unit that it accused of fraud, Jonathan Weil writes in a column in Bloomberg News.
Lieu is sensitive to Silicon Beach concerns about government regulation and believes in regulating with a light touch in this area since "frankly government does not do technology well".
Yet she was also free in her criticism of misrule, poor judgment and corruption among elected, black-majority governments in both countries, at times lamenting that the powerful were set upon dismantling democratic institutions, threatening the freedom of the press, courts or activists.All this was done, in her writing and in person, with a light touch and great style and warmth.
The committee said that the FSA's report painted a picture of a "severely unbalanced regulator" and that even though the international mood at the time was in favour of a "light touch" approach, the regulator's management should have done more.
When the researchers injected one hind paw of the mice with a compound that causes chronic, painful swelling, the NR2B mice continued to lick the affected paw longer and were more likely to withdraw it in response to a light touch.
But that's what happens in these films, with a light touch and unsentimental cool.
Although they play an important part in some preparations, green or red chilies were applied with a light touch; and in every case, the degree of heat was negotiable.
Tank may be about colonisation but it wears such themes with a light touch in a cleverly pitched, often comic, multi-layered show.
Some young Formspring users say they strive for a light touch in answering questions about their relationships (hookups, that is, or "hu" in online parlance).
The uses and abuses of power are explored with a light touch in Declan Donnellan's two-hour, modern-dress, Russian-language version of Shakespeare's play.
