The pending changes reflect an effort by the Army's top officer, Gen. Ray Odierno, to institutionalize many of the successful tactics adopted ad hoc in Afghanistan and Iraq.
In it he blames the Reagan and Bush administrations' wars on crime and drugs for institutionalizing many of the problems he sees developing.
In contrast to the age of robber barons and swashbuckling captains of booming industries, that pattern has become almost institutionalized in many corporations where making contributions is one way to please the boss.
But across the city, principals, parents and teachers coped with the kinds of opening-day disruptions and disappointments -- classes in trailers, inexperienced teachers, a false bomb scare in a Bronx school -- that have become almost institutionalized in many public schools.
Unfortunately, how it has been institutionalized at many businesses as less than ideal.
"That meant we were institutionalizing service for people, many of whom didn't need 24-hour nursing care.
A large proportion of Brazil's elderly population has lived in less privileged socioeconomic conditions, and within the current context of our society many of them are institutionalized because of a lack of available caretakers in the family [ 17].
So how does an organization institutionalize honesty, the way so many corporations have institutionalized the suppression of it?
The flawless Greatest Generation institutionalized racism in many parts of the country, was frightfully closeted about homosexuality and perhaps could have used "parent" as a verb.
