assignment of responsibility

Dainyl bristled inside at the quick assignment of responsibility to him.

Since the assignment of responsibilities to municipalities is a state responsibility, different states have followed different approaches.

The need for a clearer assignment of responsibility also applies to the origin of Commission proposals.

Stewardship is now generally recognized as the acceptance or assignment of responsibility to shepherd and safeguard the valuables of others.

The second will be devoted to the arms sales, and the final phase will concentrate on what Mr. Hamilton called "the assignment of responsibility."

It was obvious who had the children--if there were going to be children--but what about assignment of responsibilities?

The random assignment of responsibility to individuals who may or may not be competent has obvious risks, but the system included features meant to obviate possible problems.

Final assignment of responsibility was given to the 562nd Bomb Squadron at RAF Honington in Suffolk.

Aspin's assignment of responsibility for BMDO to the under secretary of defense (acquisition and technology) signified the downgrading of the program.

The more pragmatic approach recommended by the coalition includes country-specific strategies and goals with dedicated timelines and milestones as well as clear assignments of responsibility for specific tasks.

Assignment of responsibility for the bombing and murders of 28 June is highly controversial because the attack led to the outbreak of World War I one month later.

The rationale for this assignment of responsibility were the benefits accrued by the oil companies from extracting the natural wealth of the Ogoni homeland, and neglect from central government.

Before his episcopal ordination as the third bishop of Issele-Uku diocese, on February 21st, 2004, Bishop Odogwu held many pastoral and academic assignments of responsibility.

Of course, he knew that none of it was his fault; anyone with common sense would recognize that fact, but Sheng was also well aware that setbacks of this nature called for the assignment of responsibility.

A necessary counterpart to independent financial control is the clear assignment of responsibility, of liability for deliberate contraventions or neglect of duty by officials such as is, incidentally, found in the national laws of all the Fifteen.

Assignment of responsibility for the discovery of HIV has been controversial and was a subplot in the 1993 American television film docudrama (and earlier book about the early history of AIDS) And the Band Played On.

The U.S. government did not find a way of pooling intelligence and using it to guide the planning and assignment of responsibilities for joint operations involving entities as disparate as the C.I.A., the F.B.I., the State Department, the military and the agencies involved in homeland security.