"It would diminish our effectiveness and not allow us to push our agenda, " Burns said.
One of the things I emphasized to President Karzai, however, is, is that the incentives for the Taliban to lay down arms, or at least portions of the Taliban to lay down arms, and make peace with the Afghan government in part depends on our effectiveness in breaking their momentum militarily.
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Based upon the actions taken and our testing and evaluation of the effectiveness of our internal controls, we have concluded the material weakness related to controls over the period-end financial reporting process no longer existed as of December 31, 2010.
If we do so, we mitigate risk and increase our overall marketing effectiveness.
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Consider the following: in a high-risk business we are raising our lending-effectiveness goal to 75%, meaning that we will lend less (or not lend) where the economic or institutional framework is unsatisfactory.
In addition to these efforts, we are in the process of documenting and testing our internal control over financial reporting in order to report on the effectiveness of our internal controls as of December 31, 2012, as required following our initial public offering in 2011.
The deals demonstrate the effectiveness of our radical partnership approach to deliver more and sooner.
Finally, we gauge the effectiveness of our plans through an employee survey.
"The science of sound is diminishing the effectiveness of our marketing, " he says, as he cruises the Daytona event on a golf cart.
Of course, foreign aid saves lives, and maximizing the effectiveness of our assistance should remain a priority of future Republican and Democratic administrations.
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Of course, actions speak louder than words, so we are fully prepared to be judged by the quality and effectiveness of our future conduct.
He perceives the sorts of steps needed to ensure the durability and effectiveness of our deterrent as contrary to the spirit, if not the letter, of his denuclearization agenda.
We also validated the effectiveness of our disaster-recovery strategies.
While goals are not necessary for activity or even productivity, they provide us with a relative standard against which to measure the effectiveness of our efforts, aiding us in the elusive quest for fulfillment.
For the next few months, we plan to use this space to share our insights on decision effectiveness, as well as some practical examples from companies such as ABB, Ford Motor Company, MetLife and Hospira.
More broadly, the downgrade reflects our view that the effectiveness, stability, and predictability of American policymaking and political institutions have weakened at a time of ongoing fiscal and economic challenges to a degree more than we envisioned when we assigned a negative outlook to the rating on April 18, 2011.
If we want to avoid future financial crises that impoverish us all, we've got to pin our hopes on the effectiveness of these new rules - which also cover the amount of cash banks have to hold against the threat of runs, the longevity of their own debts and the risks that banks attach to different kinds of loans (among other things).
As I discussed in The Power of Presence, relatedness is extremely important to our well-being and effectiveness.
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We are facing a once in a century opportunity to scale our impact and take teacher effectiveness to new heights.
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In other words, the streaming business is a larger business trend where Netflix stands to gain in our view though we await further data on the effectiveness of the pricing plan and impact on subscription levels before we adjust our estimates.
Which weakens us, reducing our energy, creativity, and effectiveness.
He understands the role the military culture plays in ensuring the good order and discipline essential to the effectiveness of those who assure our national security.
While these decisions are painful, they are necessary to meet competitive demands, customer cost expectations and effectiveness, and to deliver financial performance for our shareholders.
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Whatever improvements in military effectiveness the actual posture decisions produce, they will serve our interests fully only if they also help sustain and strengthen our ties with our friends, allies and partners around the world.
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Our correspondent said while the British had taken some key towns, their effectiveness had been limited by a lack of resources.
The majority of us are under a CEO mandate to improve marketing effectiveness, while most of us are struggling to account for how our budgets are spent and how to quantify the associated returns from this spend.
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While at this time we are confident that the information extracted does not enable a successful direct attack on any of our RSA SecurID customers, this information could potentially be used to reduce the effectiveness of a current two-factor authentication implementation as part of a broader attack.
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The aim of comparative effectiveness is to reduce health care costs, an especially compelling goal for our government, the number one purchaser of medical treatments in America.
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Precisely because we are women, our voices provide an opportunity for the responsible fatherhood field to continue its growth, effectiveness, and sustainability, further ensuring that the complex needs of disadvantaged children, families, and communities are met.
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