• It is unclear, however, how high the responsibility goes.

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  • He waited for three years with increasing exasperation at the apparent unwillingness of anybody on high to take responsibility for authorising their destruction.

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  • Two recent lists imply that stress is a function of responsibility and high work expectations.

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  • Underneath he was an earnest fellow with a high sense of legacy and responsibility.

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  • Capital planning does enjoy high-level attention with responsibility roughly divided between the CRO and the CFO, or the demand side of capital and the supply side, according to the report.

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  • The responsibility for issuing high school equivalency certificates or diplomas rests with states, and they've relied on the General Education Development exam since soon after the test was created to help returning World War II veterans.

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  • As noted in previous reports, the United States remains prepared to conduct maritime interception operations on the high seas in the areas of responsibility of each of the geographic combatant commands.

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  • He said health boards are having to make difficult decisions in "balancing high quality standards of care with financial responsibility".

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  • Workers reported that companies generally satisfy their needs for on-the-job development and that they value these opportunities, which include high-visibility positions and significant increases in responsibility.

    FORBES: Why Employee Development Is Important, Neglected And Can Cost You Talent

  • "It is high time" governments throughout the world take responsibility for fighting terror, she said, and for people to take a greater interest in their countries' foreign policies.

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  • The success of the proposals of Stephen Byers, Britain's trade and industry secretary, depends on institutional shareholders using their authority to make very high remuneration conditional on business performance and social responsibility a feature of board behaviour.

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  • However, this would be government stepping in to artificially keep prices high simply because the drug companies accept no responsibility to make these medicines available once they no longer hold the promise of the giant profits they once presented.

    FORBES: Proof Of The Failure Of Free Markets In Medicine

  • First, I'm directing that our intelligence community immediately begin assigning specific responsibility for investigating all leads on high-priority threats so that these leads are pursued and acted upon aggressively not just most of the time, but all of the time.

    CNN: Transcript: Obama outlines steps to prevent terrorism

  • First, I'm directing that our intelligence community immediately begin assigning specific responsibility for investigating all leads on high-priority threats so that these leads are pursued and acted upon aggressively -- not just most of the time, but all of the time.

    WHITEHOUSE: Security Review on Attempted Terrorist Attack

  • At the High Court in Glasgow, Parker said he took responsibility for not getting help for Ms Spence while she was held at a house in Ayrshire.

    BBC: Lynda Spence case: Ex-accused admits part in 'plan'

  • We at She Negotiates see moving high potential and high-powered women into greater positions of greater responsibility and leadership as tantamount to the airline injunction to put your breathing mask over your own nose and mouth before you turn to put masks on your children.

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  • The Welsh government said it had made it clear that it was the responsibility of health boards to "secure high quality, safe care for their residents as close to a patient's home as possible, while taking into account the needs of the community as a whole and making best use of their resources".

    BBC: Monmouthshire patients 'forced to use Welsh hospitals'

  • People in such high-profile jobs at public companies have a "responsibility to the public" to disclose their condition because they are so "central to the strategic value of the business, " Mr. Sonnenfeld said.

    WSJ: Google CEO Larry Page Diagnosed With 'Vocal Cord Paralysis'

  • First, he ordered the intelligence community to assign specific responsibility to individuals to pursue all leads on specific high-priority threats.

    CNN: Obama outlines anti-terrorism flaws, reforms

  • Taking corporate social responsibility to the next level also involves putting a high priority on outcomes that are qualitative and not easily measurable.

    FORBES: Taking CSR to the Next Level

  • Public sector borrowing remains stubbornly high, and is forecast by the government's Office for Budget Responsibility to be 120 billion pounds for 2013.

    NPR: Moody's Downgrades UK Rating From AAA To AA1

  • "We in a sense had a collective responsibility to get her to Harvard, " says Aaron Allen, Burns High principal.

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  • In 1959 Sadruddin became an assistant to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, and applied to the job the code of morality and responsibility of his faith.

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  • The current 19 metres high twin-towered lighthouse was completed in 1751, with the company Trinity House assuming responsibility 20 years later.

    BBC: Lighthouse keeper bows out to technology

  • The current High Representative, Christian Schwarz-Schilling, was hoping that the possibility of taking on responsibility for running Bosnia would encourage the politicians to agree on reforms, but the opposite has happened.

    BBC: Nikola Spiric (file image)

  • As Iraqi forces take responsibility for more of their own territory, coalition forces can concentrate on training Iraqis and hunting down high-value targets, like the terrorist Zarqawi and his associates.

    NPR: Bush Reaffirms Iraq Strategy

  • In fact, national support of longer-term research has evolved to an assumed national responsibility with the side effect that we are not carefully considering what makes these expenditures good investments for high economic returns.

    FORBES: Why The Government Needs To Invest In Innovation

  • It added that while high levels of inflation in the defence sector could be partly blamed, the MoD had to take most of the responsibility for over-spending.

    BBC: Ministry of Defence must stop 'living beyond its means'

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