Ingenuity is too compact, powerful and portable to be defeated by inept public policy that's implemented only here or there.
The Government Accountability Office recently reported that at the close of 2012, US regulators have adopted and implemented only half of the rules mandated by Dodd-Frank, which was originally passed in 2010.
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Unlike a regular 401(k) plan, a solo 401(k) plan can be implemented only by self-employed individuals or small business owners who have no other full-time employees (an exception applies if your full-time employee is your spouse).
Though they seem to have been around forever, ZIP codes were only implemented in the 1960s.
It would only prove the problem of scarcity in that rationing devices are only implemented due to scarcity.
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Data reduction (compression and deduplication), once only implemented in backup storage, is showing up in some shops as a reality for primary storage.
We've all heard stories about six-or-seven-figure technology purchases that never got off the ground or were only implemented narrowly due to product shortcomings or too little human bandwidth.
What's more, he says, if that turns out to be the case, and the new national clinical guidelines for schizophrenia are only implemented piecemeal then what's the point of them?
Government participants said any settlement could only be implemented after a ceasefire was agreed.
Mr. Clinton and his senior subordinates contend that this agreement can only be implemented if the U.S. adheres in perpetuity to the ABM Treaty.
While traditional security was focused on keeping people out of the data center, new security processes needed to be implemented to ensure that only the appropriate people were getting in.
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If retailers like Target operated without regard to interoperability and focused on one enabling technology, they would only have implemented point of sale systems that were proprietary to each individual store.
Some of these were mandated by Brazil's 1988 constitution, but have only recently been implemented.
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Now many of these policies have been desired by the official Treasury for years: they were developed under the last Labour government as required to improve the competitiveness of the British economy but are only now being implemented by this coalition.
The proposal was quickly implemented, and Trey was the only employee to get a bonus that year.
Despite ongoing reservations, I believe that some parts of the Affordable Care Act can conceivably be implemented with minimal dislocation, but only if the right policies are embraced by the administration.
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Once these principles are consistently implemented, disruptive innovation from within not only becomes possible.
Toshiba, Apple, HP, and Nokia implemented policies to require their suppliers to use only audited, conflict-free smelters, once enough are available.
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This suggests that low overall breast cancer survival in Denmark - the only country that had not fully implemented a national breast screening programme before 2007 - was due to women being diagnosed at a later stage of disease.
In the process of evaluating their current IAM processes, many organizations have realized that the traditional IT-centric approaches they have implemented for Identity and Access Management have not only been both costly and ineffective, they have left them vulnerable to security breaches and failed audit reviews.
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The SEC can only hope that its proposals, if implemented, will be a boon for investor confidence.
Many of his Agenda 2010 measures still have to be implemented, he argues, and society can digest only so much at a time.
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These are only a sampling of the many initiatives implemented in our school that helped bring about the dramatic change from being in the bottom ten to one of the top twenty schools in the state.
And the changes to the Irish constitution, renouncing the republic's claim to the North, may not now be made: under Irish law, this revision goes through only if the Good Friday agreement is implemented in full.
Several major political issues are still looming over Wall Street: the lack of significant, sustainable job creation through incentives for starting or expanding small businesses, the housing inventory glut, overspending and the national debt, and the Dodd-Frank Bill (only 5% of which has been implemented to date).
Further afield in Seattle where chains are also now required to display calories (the practice also spread to California), a study of 37 sit-down and quick service burger, pizza, sandwich, and Tex-Mex chains in the area found fast-food entrees contained about 19 less calories only 18 months after the regulation was implemented.
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Since the Chicago Transit Authority implemented its Bus Tracker system, ridership gains have been only modest, warn authors Lei Tang and Piyushimita (Vonu) Thakuriah.
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Small businesses that do tend to carry balances may want to consider using cards from Bank of America, the only major credit card company that has voluntarily implemented small-business-friendly protections.
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There are, only now, a few improvements to services being implemented between northern English cities.
Only about 10% of those recommendations were ever implemented.
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