The law set up a long-overdue system of regulating the accounting industry, which had proved time and again that it was incapable of effective self-regulation.
For starters he spent too much time and political capital passing a long-overdue system of universal health-care coverage, and he has dealt badly -- indeed dishonestly -- not only with the two wars that Bush left in his lap, but also with the enormous banking bailout, real estate collapse, and financial scandals that have severely damaged America's national economy and morale.
Jokowi is currently Mayor of Jakarta and has achieved rockstar status for getting the city's long overdue Metro system underway, as well as giving out free healthcare cards to 4.7 million poor Jakartans.
Any changes forthcoming – on safeguarding or a long-overdue passporting system for humanitarian workers – though important, will not be enough.
The controls are as organic in the air as they are on the monster-ridden surface, where the bulk of the adventure takes place, and with a long overdue "quick travel system", you won't spend as much time merely travelling as in the past.
When companies want to involve sales staff in collecting overdue money, this system is often used.
He went on to decry the 1980 Paperwork Reduction Act and declare the VA's electronic systems overdue for an update.
Mr. Cochrane, 42, a stocky man with close-cropped hair, said the system was overdue for change.
As many international institutions mature despite limited budgets and resources, the UN system is overdue for a language reshuffle.
Public comments have ranged from: an exciting and overdue response to a system under significant strain through to radical and unnecessary social engineering.
I was a child when Simpson was found not guilty, in 1995, but I remember people I knew celebrating, people who believed that a black man's triumph against a corrupt and racist justice system was overdue.
