• The group was to have discussed possible changes to terror watch lists, as well as accountability by responsible authorities.

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  • If Mr. Strauss-Kahn is innocent, we assume he'd rather clear his name in court than escape accountability by returning to France.

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  • The combination of both centralized and departmental enforcement can also reduce accountability by demonstrating that a given policy is properly enforced.

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  • Accountability by organizations operating within the Peruvian national territory is vital.

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  • The essence of Mr Bush's programme, to advance accountability by establishing a few national standards while freeing states to experiment, is not as radical as some had hoped.

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  • The laity hoped that the Dallas meeting, as well as voting for "zero tolerance" which, in effect, it did would also insist on full accountability by bishops for the actions of their priests.

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  • But in order to do that, he said, the states have to demonstrate that they're serious about increasing accountability by doing things like tearing down "firewall laws" that prevent districts from factoring in student performance when evaluating teachers.

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  • In voting, Congress engaged in a deceptive process that thwarted transparency and accountability by wrapping up the legislation into an enormous bundle of changes, rather than honestly and responsibly allowing for an up or down vote on individual major provisions.

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  • While the cause of the unemployed was sometimes cited by anti-regime demonstrators in Tunisia and Egypt, the two main themes expressed over and over again in signs and statements were corruption and the lack of accountability by the rulers to the ruled.

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  • The Internet, for all the power it has given the average person to be informed and connect with others, has also fueled a rapid decline in the civility of debate, secured by the lack of accountability created by online anonymity.

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  • These institutions enjoy government-granted privileges without the accountability provided by democratic oversight, transparency, and the rule of law.

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  • She particularly supported the increased transparency and accountability afforded by opening up the sovereign grant to scrutiny by the National Audit Office and the Commons public accounts committee.

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  • This was obviously a tragedy, and it is an incident that is under investigation both by the FBI, and when it comes to diplomatic security and the security of our diplomatic facilities by the Accountability Review Board established by Secretary Clinton.

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  • This is something that is under review at the President's direction and the Secretary of State's direction by an Accountability Review Board headed up by an esteemed former diplomat.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • There are essentially two investigations underway: one led by the FBI, one being conducted under the Accountability Review Board established by Secretary of State Clinton.

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  • Liberal Democrat Peter Black AM stressed that "reform needs to be accompanied by accountability" as he criticised the government's agenda for being focused on process rather than outcome.

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  • Finally, a 2009 report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) reported that for some time Venezuelan ports and airports are being freely used by drug traffickers.

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  • There remains many other unanswered questions that were not addressed by the Accountability Review Board.

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  • But Mr Riddell also concludes that accountability could be improved by limiting Parliament as well as by strengthening it.

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  • Greater efficiency in government needs to be matched by improved accountability to Parliament.

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  • There are now proposals that aim to tackle voter apathy by increasing accountability, civil participation and the role of local government.

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  • Accountability could be promoted by putting an obligation on investors and pension fund managers to disclose how they vote on remuneration packages.

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  • That has all been borne out by the Accountability Review Board.

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  • And this is all under review by the Accountability Review Board.

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  • Kerry has also expressed frustration with the refusal of some Republicans to accept the conclusions of the Accountability Review Board empanelled by his predecessor, Hillary Rodham Clinton.

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  • EU's lack of democratic accountability (acutely felt by the British, who dislike the reform treaty that Mr Brown aims to ratify without a referendum) won't solve themselves.

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  • The one that is described in the US Constitution is sufficient and it is limited and it is hobbled by political accountability something that the politicians are loathe to think about.

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  • Clinton acknowledged the "systemic breakdown" cited by an Accountability Review Board she appointed and noted she had accepted all 29 of its recommendations, adding her department was taking additional steps to increase security at U.S. diplomatic facilities around the world.

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  • She acknowledged the "systemic breakdown" cited by an Accountability Review Board she appointed and noted she had accepted all 29 of its recommendations, adding her department was taking additional steps to increase security at U.S. diplomatic facilities around the world.

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  • There must be a way that accountability kicks in when you have a scene involving a squad, then - and the accountability cannot be supervised by someone from that squad that has a self-interest in terms of their own career to protect their unit.

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