In citizens' initiative procedures, the agenda for issues and the proposals generally originate "bottom up" from some opposition or civil society groups that demand new political measures or legislation (law-promoting initiative) or object to a particular government project or legislative act (law-controlling initiative).
If Indonesia's application is accepted, the country will initially be admitted as a candidate and will have two years to carry out the transparency initiative's procedures, Mr. Moberg said.
And it revealed a political reality that House Democrats are loathe to accept: with Senate Democrats short of a 60-seat majority and most Republicans staunchly opposed to the administration's initiatives, Senate procedures put a handful of Republican moderates in the driver's seat.
Evening colonoscopy is a suitable initiative to increase procedure numbers but we recommend continued governance of performance metrics to ensure that timing of procedures does not adversely influence outcomes.
I am thinking in particular of the amendments aimed at sharing the suspension procedure initiative with the European Parliament and applying qualified majority voting for Council decisions since, if unanimity were required, I know of cases where a single country, sometimes mine as it happens, would block the whole arrangement that we want to set up.
Algorithm 1 - Procedure of initiative searching.
The procedure of initiative searching is summarized in Algorithm 1.
In calls with concerned clients, SAC has highlighted its stepped-up efforts in building its legal staff and compliance procedures — an initiative that Mr. Gasthalter reiterated Friday.
Nearly half the states already have procedures for initiative, referendum and recall, and in places like California, citizens are fiercely attached to what sometimes amounts to their ballot-box veto power.
By turning the outdated manual data collection into an electronic system at the national level based on standard tools and procedures, this initiative has linked social policy with child protection data management, policy and planning.
A unique three-year collaborative effort championed by Dr. Luther Lindler, the GEIS Acinetobacter Surveillance Initiative, established standard operating procedures for PFGE of Acinetobacter species among laboratories at Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC), Walter Reed Army Institute of Research WRAIRR), Walter Reed Army Medical Center and LRMC.
