"One of the great misunderstandings about the plan is the contention by the planners that it is voluntary, even as they selectively mandate adherence to it through various state agencies," Mr. O'Keefe said.
In 2009, two days after Barack Obama's Inauguration, the President released a directive ordering the closing of Guantánamo and issued executive orders banning torture and mandating adherence to the Geneva Conventions.
At the same time, she conceded, the holy book, rituals, bureaucracy — even the name of the faith — would not have existed without Indonesian government rules mandating adherence to one of the six official religions.
This is an interesting observation as benefit design limits may mandate adherence to prescribing of preferred agents.
Funders and research institutions may promote or mandate adherence to STARD as a way to maximize the value of research and downstream products or activities.
In fact, however, outpatient commitment is only one of many forms of "leverage" being used to mandate adherence to psychiatric treatment in community settings.
Confucianism mandated strict adherence to a social contract in which: a) the clan, not the individual, is the basic building block of society and b) upward mobility is tantamount to mastery of "the rules".
Business leaders observed that company chief executive officers often exercise greater authority than government officials to mandate changes or enforce adherence to policies and standards across locations.
Our computational approach is based in strong substantive knowledge and deep adherence to Supreme Court mandates.
In its closing, the Court in United States v. Noriega offered this sage observation: [T]hose charged with that determination [Noriega's confinement, location and status], must keep in mind the importance to its own troops of faithful and, indeed, liberal adherence to the mandate of Geneva III.
