Word: implementation
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...these looked formidable on paper; they were probably the result of endless meetings, committees and think-tank reports. Yet none amounts to more than the merest moonshine, because the Clinton Administration was unable to implement them...
Similarly, once President Clinton persuades Congress with his conception of justice on the issue of gays in the military, General Powell will certainly make this conception of justice consistent with utility. In other words, Powell will successfully implement the declarations of the U.S. government. That should be clear. In fact, even potential protesters of Powell must admire his record of success and effectiveness in carrying out orders...
...talk about the advent of the information age, it is remarkable how anchored we are to the past. If we were to start again from scratch, we might be able to implement a much better system. The National Science Foundation funds basic research in the sciences; a National Software Foundation could fund basic programming...
...this regard at least, President Clinton has already taken a step beyond his predecessors by acknowledging the immediacy of the situation. But if he is hoping for a neat and easy-to-implement solution anytime soon, he will inevitably face the same disappointment he already confronted with his flailing jobs bill and his scuttled effort at lifting the military ban on gays...
Joshua L. Tosteson '94, a special concentrator in environmental science, said "[The grant is] certainly wonderful, it will give a chance for the committee to implement some of the plans they've been cooking...