The hard look doctrine is espoused as a corrective, albeit partial, for these difficulties, and as a method of reinforcing governmental accountability.

Explanations were often drowned out by the roar of jets taking off and landing nearby, and many questions concerned environmental- impact issues and governmental accountability.

The spread of democracy, with the accompanying demands for governmental accountability, is one reason that more nations are trying to fight corruption.

During his time in the Illinois General Assembly, Senator Righter has spearheaded legislative initiatives on a wide variety of issues, including economic development, school funding, health care and governmental accountability.

As the early front-runner, Mr. Rowland is finding his toughness and his demands for personal and governmental accountability turned back upon him by his opponents, who are many in this unusual election year.

One Turkish newspaper, Cumhurriyet , published a front-page editorial calling for governmental accountability that carried the headline "A Complete Change of Mentality Is Needed."

What is needed to ensure that some popular control can be exerted over political leadership, some governmental accountability can be enforced?

During his tenure, Staats worked to improve governmental accountability.

Over the past years Tibbetts has openly advocated participatory democracy, governmental transparency, and governmental accountability.

The argument can be made that this significant limiting of federal power is necessary to establish a greater threshold for governmental accountability and revitalizes the role of the states in public policymaking.