As an example, in response to a request for a rationale for not using computers one physician commented: "Retro tech [sic]/old fashion.
The administration's strategy seems to be to demand unrestricted inspections, with the expectation that Baghdad will frustrate the request and give Washington a rationale for a military campaign to oust Mr. Hussein.
The GP was not instructed to use any of the following recall-promoting physician behaviours (RPBs) [ 24]: repetition, categorization, summarization, technical term avoidance, importance emphasis, written materials, requested patient note taking, providing a rationale; the possible use of these RPBs was not controlled and analysed since the consultations were not audio-video recorded.
So, here's how an excellent "no" can sound, one that includes a summary of the request, your rationale for not fulfilling it, and an apology and commitment to do whatever is possible.
In case after case, it has invoked the pending appeal as a rationale for not complying with routine discovery requests from plaintiffs (a gross misrepresentation of the issue on appeal, which turns on whether certain documents can be made public).
We developed a rationale and present individual steps of a systematic method to request and process patent data from a publicly accessible database.
Administration officials, up to and including the president, should also go to Congress, explain their rationale and plan, and request a new Authorization for the Use of Military Force to support this long-term mission.
If the installation commander, or other designated authority, fails to approve the project request, the rationale for that decision will be provided to the RAB/TRC in writing.
The decision lacked a rationale.
But there is a rationale.
