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failure and secure
Reconstruction ended on a note of failure as the civil rights of blacks did not remain secure.
Concerns remain that a failure to secure a resolution favourable to Kosovo Albanian opinion might lead to violence in Kosovo, including in the period up to a possible election in November 2007.
In contrast, a component may be considered fail-safe even if its failure does not secure the system.
:* See dead man's switch, a more extreme example that, depending on its placement in the system, can be used to render a system " safe " and / or " secure " against a failure that disables it.
Hooke's ultimate failure to secure sufficiently lucrative terms for the exploitation of this idea resulted in its being shelved, and evidently caused him to become more jealous of his inventions.
Assessments by Haig and Rawlinson on 2 July were lacking in the failure to secure objectives during the first day of the offensive.
Nonetheless, failure to secure a work-for-hire agreement by commissioning organizations can create difficult situations.
The resulting decryption or decryption failure is used to secure or deny updates.
The failure to secure the 2012 Summer Olympics for Paris on 6 July 2005 was Delanoë's first major setback as mayor.
Although McClellan was assuaged by supportive comments Lincoln made to him, in time he saw the change of command very differently, describing it as a part of an intrigue " to secure the failure of the approaching campaign.
He was still hoping to secure a reputation as a pianist, but once again he experienced failure.
Inability to secure the airway, with subsequent failure of oxygenation and ventilation is a life-threatening complication which if not immediately corrected leads to decreased oxygen content, brain damage, cardiovascular collapse, and death.
Following the failure of any other candidate to secure the necessary support for nomination, the incumbent president stood unopposed, with no political party affiliation, and was declared elected on 1 October.
Many military commentators and historians believe that the failure to secure Arnhem was not the fault of the airborne forces ( who had held out for far longer than planned ), but of the operation as a whole.
The Allies ' failure to secure a bridge over the Lower Rhine spelled the end of Market Garden.
While all other objectives had been achieved, the failure to secure the Arnhem road bridge over the Rhine meant that the operation failed in its ultimate objective.
Polk in frustration with failure to secure a treaty.
Murat made various attempts to cross the Strait of Sicily, which all ended in failure, despite once managing to secure a foothold in Sicily.
He was considerably angered by Kun's actions and his failure to secure a general uprising in Germany.
His failure to secure re-election to the legislature in 1866, 1869, 1870 and 1871 was due to the opposition of the stricter Legitimists, who viewed with suspicion his attempts to reconcile the Orléans princes with Henri, comte de Chambord.
Field's failure to secure independence from Britain upon dissolution of the Federation in 1963 left many dissatisfied with his leadership, leading Smith to replace him as Prime Minister on 13 April 1964.
THSRC's finances were the subject of further controversy after the government stepped in to invest in the company following its failure to secure domestic bank guarantees for foreign loans.
The failure of the Labour Party to secure an overall majority prompted them to quickly return to the polls.
The Scottish Labour Party ( SLP ) was formed on January 18, 1976, as a breakaway from the UK Labour Party, by members disaffected with the then Labour Government's failure to secure a devolved Scottish Assembly, as well as with its social and economic agenda.
The formation of the SLP was inspired primarily by the failure of the then Labour Government to secure a Scottish Assembly.

failure and effective
Progress is impeded by psychological inhibitions to effective action among those in power and by a failure on their part to understand how local resources, human and material, can be mobilized to achieve the national goals of modernization already symbolically accepted.
Recognizing that there could have been no effective negotiated peace with Hitler, he points out the shocking failure to give support to the anti-Nazi underground, which very nearly eliminated Hitler in 1944.
The failure to maximize production immediately after the failures in the Soviet Union and North Africa ensured the Luftwaffe's effective defeat in the period of September 1943 – February 1944.
The social panic approach is justified by the language used – we talk of the battle against terrorism or the war on drugs ..." The Economist magazine has become increasingly vocal in its criticism of such regulation, particularly with reference to countering terrorist financing, referring to it as a " costly failure ", although concedes that the rules to combat money laundering are more effective.
Most historians say that the League was discredited by its failure to make these judgements effective.
When pore water pressures are sufficient to reduce effective normal stress to a critical level, failure occurs.
On 20 January 1327, Edward II was informed at Kenilworth Castle of the charges brought against him: The King was guilty of incompetence ; allowing others to govern him to the detriment of the people and Church ; not listening to good advice and pursuing occupations unbecoming to a monarch ; having lost Scotland and lands in Gascony and Ireland through failure of effective governance ; damaging the Church, and imprisoning its representatives ; allowing nobles to be killed, disinherited, imprisoned and exiled ; failing to ensure fair justice, instead governing for profit and allowing others to do likewise ; and of fleeing in the company of a notorious enemy of the realm, leaving it without government, and thereby losing the faith and trust of his people.
The failure of the collective security of the League of Nations led to the realization that a universal system of security could only be effective if nations agreed to some limitation of their national sovereignty with regard to their right to belligerence.
For random failure patterns which amount to 80 % of the failure patterns, condition monitoring proves to be effective.
The court also found that Russia had violated Article 2 of the European human rights convention when handling the hostage crisis, " with inadequate planning and conduct of the rescue operation ", and with the " authorities ’ failure to conduct an effective investigation into the rescue operation ", although the Court found that there had been " no violation of Article 2 of the Convention on account of the decision by the authorities to resolve the hostage crisis by force and to use the gas.
It has been reported that for measurements in peripheral organs the placebo effect seems to be more effective in achieving improvements in physical parameters ( such as decreasing hypertension, improving FEV1 in asthma sufferers, or decreasing prostatic hyperplasia or anal fissure ) than in improving biochemical parameters ( such as cholesterol or cortisol ) in various conditions such as venous leg ulcers, Crohn ’ s disease, urinary tract infection, and chronic heart failure.
In this way, bronchodilators were proven more effective as they could partly reverse the acute respiratory failure caused by pulmonary edema due to MIC.
While commanding the First Air Fleet, Nagumo oversaw the effective attack on Pearl Harbor, but he was later criticized for his failure to launch a third attack, which might have destroyed the fuel oil storage and repair facilities which would have rendered the most important American naval base in the Pacific useless, and the submarine base and intelligence station which were the main factors in Japan's defeat.
Auchinleck took over personal command of the Eighth Army on 24 June after the failure of Neil Ritchie to provide effective resistance to Rommel's forces and took Dorman-Smith along to act as his staff officer.
This unique command arrangement may also have contributed to his health problems ( see below ), but after the negative experience of building an effective bombing force against Germany, and realizing the consequences of failure against Japan, Arnold concluded that, absent any unity of command in the Pacific theaters, administrative decisions regarding VLR operations could best be handled personally.
Von Mises solves for an effective stress under uniaxial loading, subtracting out hydrostatic stresses, and claims that all effective stresses greater than that which causes material failure in uniaxial loading will result in plastic deformation.
The problem for Bowden was his failure to develop effective distribution networks and the brake was often incorrectly, or inappropriately fitted, resulting in a good number of complaints being aired in the press.
In a progressive tax system, failure to index the brackets to inflation will eventually result in effective tax increases ( if inflation is sustained ), as inflation in wages will increase individual income and move individuals into higher tax brackets with higher percentage rate.
The country's adoption of an idiosyncratic fixed exchange rate regime (" convertibility "), which became increasingly uncompetitive, together with its failure to achieve effective control over its fiscal accounts, both ran counter to central provisions of the Consensus, and paved the way directly for the ultimate macroeconomic collapse.
Previous historical views tried to look at the failure of the Restoration at the level of ineffectiveness in the area of rewarding lands to the many petitions that flooded in from samurai ; however, it is now clear that, at the most important level, the judicial organs that determined land dispute cases, the Restoration was effective.
The components of the Starling forces – hydrostatic pressure, permeability, oncotic pressure ( effective pressure due to the composition of the pleural fluid and blood )– are altered in many diseases, e. g., left ventricular failure, renal failure, hepatic failure, and cirrhosis.

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