The episode confirmed the government "had no clear economic policy," Mr. Yazigi wrote, and signaled a reversal of its commitment to free-market reform.
Mr Hawkes said Facebook "is sending a clear signal of its wish to demonstrate its commitment to best practice in data protection compliance".
The law sent a strong signal of his commitment to provide more opportunities for American workers in return for more personal responsibility.
In particular, he made no effort, publicly or privately, to cultivate the reasonable voices within the 9/11 families, which would have been a powerful signal of his commitment to the project's mission and his ability to carry it out.
The Government's continuing efforts to meet its obligations under this Action Plan, and to identify and release all children under 18 years of age in the Myanmar Armed Forces, signals its commitment to reform of its Armed Forces into an institution that is professional and respected on the world stage.
And while a jacket slung over a desk chair or a car in the parking lot at eight every morning sends a powerful signal of job commitment, it may come at a cost.
In Washington, the White House welcomed the agreement, calling it "another signal of the commitment of the government of Kazakhstan to support" the international effort in Afghanistan.
President Obama's trip is a signal of renewed commitment to Asia, but it has produced few definitive signs that the U.S. is making progress in its bid for leadership.
Still, it could become a signal of Russian commitment to high technology development, he said, and might draw back to Russia some of the scientists and programmers who abandoned the country in the post-Soviet brain drain.
Ignacio García Bercero, the chief European negotiator, said at a news conference in Seoul that he was "convinced that this is an agreement that not only will bring tangible economic benefits for all sectors of our economies, but also it will be a very timely signal of our commitment to open markets in a very difficult economic situation," Reuters reported.
