Sentences with phrase «from local bureaucrats»

They want freedom from local bureaucrats, the freedom to innovate and the freedom to raise standards of education that reflect the needs of local parents.»

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Underpinning much local opposition is objection to diktat from distant bureaucrats in central government, but we need a way of gaining local approval without allowing a tiny minority a veto on projects of essential national strategic importance.
And now, right on cue, comes this article from Isabel Hilton on Guardian Environment http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cif-green/2010/jan/20/real-scandal-himalayas in which she states, among other things, that: «Kyrgyzstan, scientists predict, will lose 80 % of its water supply» [from glacier depletion] which provokes the following comment from the excellent MrEugenides: «This figure comes from an article Isabel herself wrote on 6 October 2009, quoting a local bureaucrat as saying that water supplies were under pressure from a variety of factors from river diversion and increased water usage to climate change.
Bureaucrats and governments can have the best intentions in the world, but if their ideas have not been subject to the «reality test» of the life experience of the local Indigenous peoples who are intended to benefit from this, then government efforts will fail.
For many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, their days and weeks involve answering the revolving door of government bureaucrats from various federal, state and local governments who come to talk about a whole range of issues.
This whole jumbled - up Canadian real estate transaction industry, as overseen and governed by a hodge - podge of national, provincial and local boards» salaried bureaucrats (who operate in a vacumn without accountability to its dues payers) and elected short - term registrant volunteers from the trenches, remains mired in a constant state of amateur - hour disarray of contentious issues (as highlighted by Mark's words on this issue), which is only one contentious issue in Pandora's Box of many others.
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