Like, people could actually weigh the consequences and alter there behavior based on an assessment of the consequences.

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So we will see what happens come April 10th, and we will look to Kofi Annan to make an assessment on the behavior by the Syrian regime.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

These include a call for a postponement of the election by 60-90 days, an independent assessment of alleged coercive behavior by the Front government and a tying of Western economic assistance to the correction of any such practices and the holding of a genuinely free and fair election.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

Yes, she would augment that system with better-educated (and compensated) teachers, a strong core curriculum, a different (curriculum-based) approach to assessment, greater emphasis on behavior and attitudes and a number of collateral "social" changes such as better families and home environments.

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The second thing we learn from Ashton's anti-Israel mania is that when we engage in foreign policy, we need to base our judgments about our ability to influence the behavior of our foreign counterparts on a sober-minded assessment of two separate things: our interlocutor's ideology and his interests.

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