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The author suggests that making cruelty a mandate has generated more public resistance and undermined enforcement effectiveness.

Many analysts question the effectiveness of the UN in resolving conflict these days, pointing in particular to gridlock in the Security Council and the body's unresponsive bureaucracy.

To evaluate the effectiveness of the new curriculum, the team of researchers recruited 16 preschool classrooms and adjusted the activities based on feedback.

It said it would continue to "monitor progress across the region to determine the effectiveness of the pilot scheme".

The break in the Santa Monica Bay was constructed to create a marina, but storms and time damaged it beyond effectiveness, though remnants of the rocky break still affect the water flow, researchers said.