But she is absolutely right -- the programs that we've been trying where you control everything and mandate it from Washington don't work.
"I oppose selection with everything I've got, but whether you come in and mandate it from on high and say right, we're ending it all, I'm not so sure that would be the right approach.
Though he had allies, especially the faithful Tony Blair, it will be remembered as his war, the one he insisted on fighting even when America tried and failed to get the clear mandate it sought from the Security Council.
As a democratically elected government, Sheikh Hasina's Government will do everything in the interest of the wellbeing and development of the people of Bangladesh; that is the mandate it received from the people of Bangladesh in 2008 elections - the freest and fairest in Bangladesh's history.Syed Masud Mahmood Khundoker Director General (External Publicity) Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dhaka .
Another problem: the bank's mandate forbids it from dabbling in local politics—and that can mean failing to make sober enough assessments about what is really going in the countries where it is pushing out money.
There are more Egyptians than there are Washingtonians, but the N.S.A.'s mandate forbids it from spying on Americans, and singling out an area as politicized as Washington seems particularly unfortunate.
CSE's mandate forbids it from spying on Canadians anywhere in the world.
The NSA's mandate forbids it from spying on anyone inside the U.S., except in rare instances when the agency is allowed to spy on foreigners after making a case to a FISA court judge.
CSIS' own legal mandate forbids it from monitoring "lawful advocacy, protest or dissent," unless it has reasonable grounds to suspect that those activities may constitute "serious violence against persons or property for the purpose of achieving a political, religious or ideological objective".
So when a company seeks an exemption from the mandate, it in effect seeks to deny this federally guaranteed benefit to its employees.
