http://www.psrc.org/assets/4951/2014-FullPolicyFramework.pdf As part of the development of the Regional TIP, PSRC reviews all projects submitted to ensure the following: Consistency with VISION 2040 and Transportation 2040; Consistency with local comprehensive plans; Funds are available or reasonably expected to be available; Consistency with the region’s air quality conformity determination; Consistency with federal and state requirements such as functional classification; and Consistency with PSRC’s project tracking policies. VISION 2040 and Transportation 2040 are flawed as they have WILDLY inaccurate projections of where growth will occur. As it's the first consideration, that's a pretty big deal.
The world needs Europe to play a leading role in the promotion, defence, and protection of human rights. At the core of Europe’s spirit is a fundamental belief in the inherent equality and dignity of all peoples and are the values of human rights, democracy and the rule of law. Guided by this spirit Europe succeeded in defeating and eliminating tyranny and despotism on the continent of Europe.
It will be difficult to find a permanent solution to the border disputes between India and China without solving the issues relating to Tibet. This was the observation made by the Tibetan Prime Minister-in-exile, Dr Lobsang Sangay.