On June 26, 1986, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy published a policy statement called the Coordinated Framework for the Regulation of Biotechnology.
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Amazon noted it has long had a public policy called "Buy Once, Enjoy Everywhere, " that aims to make buying its digital content and physical goods easy on all hardware, not just its own Kindle devices.
Facebook instituted the trappings of a democracy with its previous policy that called for a vote on new policies if thousands of members commented on it, presumably in a mostly negative fashion.
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Last summer, the Iraqi government approved a policy that was called the Transition and Reintegration of militias program, and for the Iraqi security forces, that included targeted recruiting of individuals from militias for the national forces.
In the United States, a bipartisan panel, the Iraq Study Group, has criticized the president's war policy and called for a conditional withdrawal of American combat forces by 2008.
Parliamentary Standards Commissioner John Lyon found Mr MacShane had entered 19 "misleading" expenses claims for thousands of pounds of research and translation services from a body called the European Policy Institute (EPI), signed by its supposed general manager.
And perhaps the new government's most significant financial reform has been an attempt to prevent this particular horse bolting again: it has set up a so-called Financial Policy Committee at the Bank of England, which will soon have formal powers to prevent banks lending too much in the next boom.
Mr Berlusconi, who narrowly survived a vote of confidence in his centre-right government's economic policy on Friday, called the violence a "worrying signal" and said the perpetrators "must be found and punished".
Liberal Democrat peer Lord Lee called the policy a "gross waste of public money".
The report highlighted what it called a "significant policy shift" between the coalition programme announced in May and the more detailed white paper in July.
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The debate surfaced a policy difference on the so-called mercury standard, EPA regulations to limit mercury and other air pollutants from power plants that have been linked to childhood asthma and other health problems.
In a report published in January, the assembly's enterprise committee called for a national strategy and for planning policy to be revised as a way to revive high streets.
We used to have a whole part of our foreign policy we called America as Peacemaker.
Germany has long called for a single foreign policy among European countries, for their common good.
Ms Burns called for a clearly defined policy from the government to nurture the most talented pupils in Welsh schools.
Since she had purchased a policy that included trip interruption, she called the insurance agency, which booked and paid for an overnight stay at an airport hotel.
The practical effect of such a policy direction is to eschew the steps called for by the Strategic Posture Commission and, indeed, the recommendations of Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, the commander of Strategic Command, General Kevin Chilton and the director of the National Nuclear Security Administration, Thomas D'Agostino.
Wylde was also among the panelists who called for a change in immigration policy.
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The prime minister also called for a debate on defence policy.
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This autumn it called for a more active immigration policy to bring in highly skilled foreign workers, whose present number the Keidanren puts at a mere 180, 000.
But he warned that low commodity prices and unusually low wage growth may have "artificially suppressed" inflationary pressures "in which case a more dramatic tightening of monetary policy may be called for".
While the foregoing litany illustrates the mindset of many in the Bush Administration on the irrelevance of a rigorous technology security policy in the so-called post-Cold War world, the specific device being used to force reckless decontrol actions through the U.S. government warrants special mention.
My Tax Policy Center colleague Gene Steuerle writes a regular column called The Government We Deserve.
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The minister had called on anglers to adopt a voluntary policy of "catch and release" for salmon while her department prepared to address gaps in the current legislation.
It was also in response to a former policy that applied to women in the Army called direct risk rule, and that was proved to be problematic during the Gulf War.
In the face of mounting evidence that the Romanian elections scheduled to be held on 20 May 1990 may not be conducted in a genuine democratic fashion, the Center for Security Policy called upon the Bush Administration to take steps designed to improve the prospects for free and fair balloting.
The welfare minister, Zola Skweyiya, called last week for a review of gambling policy.
The group's spokesperson on EU fisheries policy, Saskia Richartz, called it "a momentous shift away from overfishing".
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Maggie Mellon, head of public policy for NCH Scotland, also called for a new system for children giving evidence in court.
Is it not clear by now that packing the homogenous mass called Europe into a one size fits all policy has been a failure.
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