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"When a commission is responsible for the performance of an industry," he famously wrote in "The Economics of Regulation" (1970), "it is under never completely escapable pressure to protect the health of the companies it regulates, to assure a desirable performance by relying on those monopolistic chosen instruments and its own controls, rather than on the unplanned and unplannable forces of competition."
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For an Elder-Care Emergency With the population of frail, aged people in need of daily care set to rise nearly 40% in the next decade, more employees will face what seems like a problem with no solution: Planning for the unplannable.
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So if any of those people get sick, which is something human and unplannable, our clinics are at a loss.
Follow up appt postponed AbortionBlogger 2008
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I know you had a timeframe in your head -a kind of plan for the unplannable- as it were, and I think you feel a little lost that the time overran the plan and left you planless -and even worse- goal-less, which is not very you at all.
An apology for an ill timed death Elizabeth McClung 2008
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She's happy to be on call for me and attend the birth of my baby whether it's a planned section or an unplannable vaginal delivery in my own home.
How do babies happen? ailbhe 2006
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ANALYST: It's the one -- it's the most unplannable thing that you can imagine.
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There is also a strong and not unfounded suspicion that government is always eager to contract its business out to volunteers, to save money and administrative time - in a way that can leave essential services vulnerable to the ups and downs of volunteer enthusiasm, local interest or capacity for fundraising and other unplannable factors.
The Nicholas Hinton Lecture, given at the AGM of the National Council for Voluntary Organisations 2004
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When a commission is responsible for the performance of an industry, it is under never completely escapable pressure to protect the health of the companies it regulates, to assure a desirable performance by relying on those monopolistic chosen instruments and its own controls rather than on the unplanned and unplannable forces of competition.
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He digs into questions of food supply, recreation, regulation, unplannable anarchic beauty, bicycles, automobiles, and every aspect of urban existence.
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When a commission is responsible for the performance of an industry, it is under never completely escapable pressure to protect the health of the companies it regulates, to assure a desirable performance by relying on those monopolistic chosen instruments and its own controls rather than on the unplanned and unplannable forces of competition.
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