If the legislators
fall short of the goal, the courts do their best to close the gaps.
Digging into deep pockets
Those that
fall short of the goal would have to pay an unspecified fee.
Hawaii lawmakers push e-waste legislation for fifty percent recycling
The report also identifies some areas in which Pilot School demographics
fall short of the goal of representing the student population of the Boston school district.
Strong Results, High Demand: A Four-Year Study of Boston's Pilot High Schools
Unfortunately, the end result may
fall short of the goal. "In many districts [with middle school algebra], students finish their math requirement as early as their sophomore year and head off to college taking one or more years off from math.
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They conclude that "interventions and policies directed at improving access to care during pregnancy may
fall short of the goal of reducing preterm delivery because they cannot address [a] legacy of poor health status and health behaviors." Reducing the incidence of preterm delivery, they maintain, "may require attention to the health status of women before pregnancy."
Prepregnancy health status has strong associations with preterm delivery risk
Unfortunately, implementation of the existing climate pledges made by countries will
fall short of the goals of the Paris Agreement and warm the planet by about 3-4 degrees Celsius this century, with devastating consequences for our planet, people and wildlife.
UAE leads climate change action in the Middle East
In addition to motivating constructive behavior, goal setting--especially when it involves rewards--can also motivate unethical behavior when people
fall short of the goals they set or that are set for them.
Goal setting and cheating: why they often go together in the workplace