This is a measure of how distorted the department's policies have become.

If you don't, the policy that guides it may become out of date and ineffective.

In 1979 problems with the export policy were becoming apparent.

He conceded, however, that the hiring policy had become "the most pivotal issue" for the committee.

In the selling of the Administration's health plan, politics, policy, advertising and journalism have become, finally, a single organism.

Reagan's policies have since become widely accepted by many Republicans.

"But that policy has become less viable today, when people are demanding a harder line."

At the same time, the policy must become a great deal more coherent.

We therefore have to accept it because social policy is becoming a duty across the board.

The policy on prices has become well established over recent years.