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She said the measures were driven by security concerns and the need to restore an "orderly regime" for processing refugees.

It was also thought to be both ill timed, because of lags in Congressional decision-making, and wasteful, because choices among fiscal measures were driven by politics and rent-seeking rather than cost-benefit considerations.

For some endpoints, forest plot inspection indicated that overall effect measures were driven largely by a single heavily weighted study (in all cases, either Yunos et al. 26, 55, Zunini et al. 56 or Shaw et al. 27).

The true measures are driven by internal motives of ethics and professionalism.

In Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America, these measures are driven by the belief that copyright law will fall apart if it isn't made stronger or easier to enforce.

Implementation of IC measures was driven by hospital protocols and commenced prior to receiving the typing result.

Our choice of measures was driven by the findings in the high school sample and other previous work with incarcerated youths where we were able to show that these measures all had age appropriate norms.

The selection of index measures was driven by research, but as noted above our choices were limited by the availability of data at the appropriate scale; it is possible that some domains of well-being are not adequately represented in the index.

The measure was driven by supporters of Prime Minister Viktor F. Yanukovich, who lost to Mr. Yushchenko in the presidential election after the so-called Orange Revolution in 2004.

"The character of what emerges in each state will in large measure be driven by the philosophy of its governor," said Michael Leavitt, a former governor of Utah who served as secretary of Health and Human Services under President George W. Bush and who many conservative state leaders are now consulting.

The ONS said the reduction of crime measured was driven by a fall in offences - including household theft, which was down 25% and overall violence, which fell 22%.