Mortgage pass-through obligations?
The majority of political programming belongs to the genre of "public service" broadcasting, surviving in the schedules through obligation rather than desire.
And game theorist Ian Bogost has suggested that social games are more destructive of personal time than other kinds of gaming, saying that they "abuse us while we are away from them, through obligation, worry, and dread over missed opportunities".
Having identified the value, the G2 social game takes the idea of advancement through obligation-free collaboration… and throws out everything else.
As a crass French ambassador to Morocco notes in the film, the country is like a girlfriend one stays with through obligation more than anything else.
Brought together through obligation rather than desire, and with years of underlying resentment and competitiveness ready to surface, snips, jabs, and patronizing remarks are muttered as beers are passed around.
Brought together through obligation rather than desire, and with years of underlying resentment and competitiveness ready to surface, snips, jabs and patronising remarks are muttered as beers are passed around.
In contrast, this motivational approach facilitates behavioral change through an interactive process in two stages, creating internal motivation and reinforcing the commitment to change, rather than through reasoning, providing information, advice or encouragement, or through obligation.
By 2022 half of all households are expected to have at least one insulation measure delivered through supplier obligations, plus potentially more through the green deal.
Planners can do this through the obligations they can impose when they give planning permission, but there is little encouragement for them to do so.
