But the Ebola epidemic in Sierra Leone and the other small and impoverished west African states of Guinea and Liberia has shown up the WHO's inadequacies – its grindingly slow bureaucracy and its deference to political leaders even in the face of an epidemic that knows no national borders.
During 1938, Goebbels wrote that on looking at the film that he was "struck by the dullness of its portrayal, the coarseness of its construction, and the inadequacy of its acting".
Tried and trusted?! Despite the description of our no-cost Lite version stating its inadequacies, it received the apparently to-be-expected "needs more!", "is that it?!" and "it should have…." comments.
The show's biggest disappointment stems not from the inadequacy of its awkward construct but from its failure to fulfill this description by Thomas P. Campbell, director and CEO of the Met: "Stretching across history and geography, the exhibition is the result of a cross-departmental collaboration, drawing on the expertise of the Met's outstanding faculty of curators".
Its many inadequacies and its frequent failure to satisfy arise in large part from the often severe limits of knowledge, of what we can safely and responsibly determine, of what's sufficiently provable.
It appears fatally oblivious to the inadequacy of its uncredited script (presumably nobody wanted their name associated with it).
Lee wisely takes a look at some of New Orleans's chronic problems not that a filmmaker could do anything else at this point, so well acquainted are we, since Katrina, with the city's racial and economic injustices and its crime and corruption, not to mention the catastrophic inadequacy of its levee system.
Glenn Greenwald and Ed Kilgore both have very good pieces up today on the impoverished left/right dialectic that dominates the media coverage of politics, and its inadequacy when it comes to discussing the dynamics of the health care debate.
Though that office was widely excoriated for the inadequacy of its response to the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, Annabi maintained that the mission was hamstrung by its weakness and lack of reinforcements.
This precipitous, indeed anticipatory, decision reflected Russia's size and the inadequacy of its rail network.
