Governments in eastern Europe have discovered the virtues not only of a light touch, but also of a swift gavel.
The whisky is a perfect harmony of fruit and floral aromas and has a surprising light touch of oak, incredible for a whisky that has spent so long in European wood.
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Simply repeating the claims of a few in the industry, who fear that we are moving away from the disastrous era of light-touch regulation, falls short of the independent analysis that your readers have a right to expect.
Yes, of course regulation should be light touch, yes of course maximal freedom is of the greatest importance.
Any mention of 'light touch', particularly in regard to the approval of training organisations that provide good-quality training relevant for the sector, should be treated with caution.
The researchers suggested this failure to transfer may be down to a lack of parental involvement or the "light touch" nature of the interventions.
Today, my colleague Jimmy Leppert highlights how urgency, creativity and the light touch of leadership can yield incredible results.
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The then chairman of the FSA wrote to Tony Blair in 2005, when he was prime minister, to reassure him of just how light touch it was, particularly when compared with regulation of US banks.
The Tories shot back that it had been the Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls who, as City Minister in the late 1990s, had boasted of light touch regulation and missed a chance to introduce tougher controls.
Labour wants to bring clarity to what it says is the "grey and murky" area of financial crime - although its opponents say the party was responsible for introducing the "light touch" regulation of the City that allowed fraud to flourish.
This is written by Steve Oedekerk and directed by Tom Shadyac, the team behind the "Ace Ventura" movies (our motto: "more-more-more"), so the complete absence of a light touch isn't exactly a shock.
James McCormick from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation stressed the importance of "light touch, low cost preventative interventions" in the community to avoid hospitalisation, as emergency care for over 70's was four times more expensive than the entire bill for free care for the elderly in Scotland.
He has taken an "anti-austerity" stance, criticising the "light touch" regulation of the banking industry and the government's programme of cuts.
With industry insiders saying shoppers should prepare themselves for more uncomfortable truths, Richard Bilton asks whether 'light touch' regulation of the food industry has left the stable door open to cowboys.
Referring to the Leveson Inquiry, she said the result should be the "fierce protection of a free press and light touch media regulation".
But as competition from other financial centers intensified, London let its standards slip, relying on its fabled light-touch regulation and the lure of deep pools of passive money to attract businesses that ordinary British savers should never have been exposed to.
You can get a special roof that will glow with ambient light or become completely transparent at the touch of a button.
Many would argue that Gordon Brown's "light-touch regulation" and general deregulation of banking, in the UK and around the world, did more to "unleash" the City than anything Margaret Thatcher did, and more to pave the way to the financial crisis.
More than just a static show of lights, this collection throws our perception of light and space, encouraging the audience to touch, feel, stand and bathe in it.
Versailles chief architect Fr??d??ric Didier's preface--in which he praises the resuscitation of "subtleties that one believed forever lost"--attests to the seriousness underlying Zega and Dams' light touch: This project represents a definitive architectural record of Versailles.
The PaperWhite offers capacitive touch, an updated interface, and 8 weeks of battery life with the light on.
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The Cybook Odyssey HD FrontLight offers a choice of twenty levels of FrontLighting by sliding the regulator on the touch screen and adjusting the light power according to the environment.
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Here, too, Ms. MacKinnon serves the script well, making sure that the first act is played with so light a touch that you won't see the train of rage roaring down the track until it's far too late to get out of the way.
Director of strategy Darryl Dixon said the licensing authority had been trialing a "light touch" inspection regime for the past year in the forestry industry - a sector considered low risk.
It was hard to get this delicate balance in emotionally intense scenes but, says Shanley, with actors of Streep and Hoffman's caliber his approach was to use a very light touch.
But my experiences, say, as a senior manager at the World Bank, or with a bad airline trip, or eating incredibly delicious bread in France, can add a light personal touch that is helpful, provided that they are tightly linked to the themes of the blog.
The highlight may prove to be a motion on the Membership of the Speaker's Committee on the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority - the very light-touch oversight body which appoints the officials who run the MPs expenses watchdog.
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Filming footfalls and glances, fados and discos, and the transcendent absurdities that take place on movie sets, Green captures with passionate attention to light and shadow, to faces and voices, and to the electric thrill of the touch the mystic union of life and art, and honors the majesty of the actress, who breaks through boundaries in both realms.
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