Prof McCormac said the policy objectives of the bill were "laudable" but he did not feel legislation was "necessarily required".
Tactical, short- term support to the front office consumes available time and resources, preventing the embassy from developing a strategic approach to public diplomacy in support of policy objectives.
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The agency failed to bring its expertise and experience to bear when interpreting the statute and offered no explanation for how its interpretation comported with the policy objectives of the Act.
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But, as acknowledged in the paper, governments intervene in currency markets to pursue a variety of policy objectives (not just to secure an exporter advantage), including to defend the currency from competitive devaluations.
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He said he had had no differences with President Bush over the objectives of U.S. policy in the area, but that the perception of a conflict made it difficult for him to be effective in the job.
B, if we could achieve some of these important policy objectives through executive action as the President did with close to a dozen automobile manufacturers in putting in place fuel efficiency standards that will save 12 billion barrels of oil, we would.
Holdren and I have testified before Congress, there is a growing awareness of the value of integrated Earth observations for meeting a variety of environmental and other public policy objectives.
Opening a debate on 1 July 2010 on UK foreign policy objectives "in the face of changing hazards and opportunities", Lord Howe, foreign secretary from 1983-89, said the similarity was "something which pleases me enormously".
An Iraqi war might thus put America back into its unilateralist box, which would not help it in the wider war against terror, and might complicate several of its other foreign-policy objectives, such as winning Russian co-operation for missile defences.
And its members are subject to a host of governments with often contradictory energy policy objectives, including the U.S., Russia, the EU and China.
Furthermore, policymakers will have to formulate a coherent public diplomacy effort to explain the relationship between the private security sector and U.S. military and foreign policy objectives, due to the increasingly negative media perception of the private security industry.
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In it, the Commission's general secretary, Catherine Day, says the policy is "within the scope of the goals and objectives of the EU strategy to support member states in reducing alcohol-related harm".
She said it was "widely accepted" that the current policy had failed to achieve its objectives and told MPs it was essential that a reformed policy addressed the issue of food security.
Most central bankers view monetary policy as influencing the rate of growth of the money supply to achieve their objectives.
For example, in March 2012, the Secretary of State issued Policy Guidance on Promoting Gender Equality to Achieve our National Security and Foreign Policy Objectives, and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator released Gender Equality and Female Empowerment Policy.
The minister however ruled out widespread sale or disposal of Welsh woodlands from government hands, saying public ownership is the best means for delivering her policy objectives.
Powell also suggested the Bush administration had much broader objectives in the Middle East, and would consult a wide range of Arab allies in the region as it develops its policy.
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