Sentences with phrase «briefing book on»

Senate Ocean Caucus Briefing Book to Address Marine Plastic Pollution - Surfrider Foundation and the UCLA Frank G. Wells Environmental Law Clinic published the 2013 Briefing Book on Federal Law and Policy Solutions to Address Marine Plastic Pollution.

The Climate and Security Advisory Group issued a briefing book on climate change for the new administration.

In some cases, the budget message includes no details, and even his 161 page briefing book on the budget (Read it Here) is often a broad - brush treatment.

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Except for a brief period of deregulation in the 1980s, the number of regulations on the books has been steadily increasing for decades.

Searching For and Finding Value» 9:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. Charlie Tian, Founder & Director of Research, Guru Focus Topic: «What Worked in the Market from 1998 - 2008: Undervalued Predictable Companies» 9:45 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Robert Miles, Author & Conference Organizer & Host [USA] Topic: «Portrait of a Disciplined Investor: Beating the S&P 500 by 6.8 % Annually For 25 Years» 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Optional Tour depart from Ayres Hotel LAX to Huntington Library 12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. Briefing by the Chief Curator of Rare Books on the history of the Huntington Library and the Munger Research Center 12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Continue to Pasadena 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Charlie Munger's Wesco Financial Annual Meeting [The Pasadena Center, 300 East Green Street, Pasadena, CA.]

12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. Briefing by the Chief Curator of Rare Books on the history of the Huntington Library and the Munger Research Center 12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Continue to Pasadena 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Charlie Munger's Wesco Financial Annual Meeting [The Pasadena Center, 300 E Green Street, Pasadena, CA. 5:15 p.m. - 6:15 p.m. Optional Tour depart from The Pasadena Center (15 minutes after annual meeting ends) and return to Ayres Hotel LAX.

There is no reason why Jacobs should not lampoon a book after a brief glance rather than dignifying it with a review, but it is a bit much to accompany the caricature with advice to the author on the virtues of close reading.

One of my favorite college professors, Dr. Jim Coffield, began each of his classes with a brief discussion on the book of Proverbs.

``... very strong politically correct and left - wing revisionist history attitude or tone that's also Anti-American (especially a vague charge against «U.S. foreign policy»), and strong anti-capitalist elements... blasphemy, implied urinating, vomiting, scatological humor, and comments on breast feeding and sexual parts of people's bodies; light brief violence includes beating on car window and trying to damage car, man comically shoves people off a stage, man burns books; sexual content includes homosexual references, implied adultery with a pregnancy out of wedlock, talk about a priest raping boy in the past, a giant condom balloon placed on church steeple, references to real condoms, implied fornication; upper male nudity, man wears a dress; alcohol use and drunkenness; smoking and marijuana use depicted, including eating marijuana brownies; and, strong miscellaneous immorality includes lying, stealing, revenge, rebellion, dysfunctional family portrayed, father is a pothead and a drinker and lives in a trailer»

Weare given brief notes on the ecclesial writers quoted, and the book is a good way of getting to know these masters of the faith.

Edgar S. Brightman, who had himself been working for many years on the development of a nontraditional view of God, rejected Hartshorne's panentheism but praised other aspects of his view of God.35 Reinhold Niebuhr wrote a brief but very sympathetic review, 36 and John Bennett claimed that Hartshorne's was perhaps the best hypothesis about God available to contemporary theology.37 D. C. Macintosh found the book «exceptionally penetrating, stimulating, and instructive,» but by accusing Hartshorne of being too rationalistic he touched on what has been one of the major differences between Hartshorne and most other Whiteheadian theologians.38

Much of the book is taken up with lengthy discussions of the details of the four plans — health, education, wages and campaign finance — and briefer breakdowns on financing.

We also publish a brief extract from it in our «Holloway on...» section — though extracts can hardly do justice to the breadth of the book's vision.

McDermott concludes this brief book with «Twelve lessons for stutterers (and the rest of us),» drawing on all his subjects for the counsel he offers.

In short, this brief book does exactly what you would hope for in a book on this topic.

Before continuing to review the discussion as it has been carried on within Protestant theological circles, we may perhaps be permitted a brief excursus into the realm of Roman Catholic biblical scholarship, for Strauss's book produced an immediate reaction from a Roman Catholic New Testament professor in which what has come to be, to the best of our knowledge, the standard Roman Catholic viewpoint, was developed.

The shortcoming of this brief book, perhaps inherent in the author's polemical task, is that it is negative, and to see how well Kimball conveys his own appreciations of great art a reader must look to his other works (his rich essays on Eakins and Delacroix, for instance, in his collection titled Art's Prospect).

He explained his views on the Big Bang and black holes in his best - selling book, A Brief History Of Time.

You always make me smile, and your book is being released ON my birthday — thanks so much for the brief laughter to get me through each day

Then comes the rolling and sitting and crawling and walking, and soon the two thousand kisses dwindle to brief morning cuddles before a toddler is off to explore the world, healing kisses on boo - boos, and goodnight snuggles with a bedtime book.

The book is brief (114 pages; I read mine on Kindle in just a day and a half), easy to read, and also affordable (just $ 3.99 for Kindle and $ 7.99 for paperback).

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Learning Through Play — A personal look from Jan Hunt of The Natural Child Project at her son's experience and pursuit of mathematics throughout childhood, including brief notes on Harold Jacobs» book Mathematics: A Human Endeavor.

Rumour has it that, when the book was mentioned at a senior party strategy meeting on the economic crisis last October, Cameron retorted that he did not need to be briefed on it: «I did get a first, you know.»

The prime minister's official spokesperson today refused to comment on the story, telling reporters at a lobby briefing that «I'm not intending to dignify this book by commenting on it.»

Much of Thursday's White House press briefing centered on the book.

In brief, these 2 providers now evaluate the behavior of individual email recipients — whether they open the mail, click on links, add the sender to their address book etc — in evaluating the message as spam or not spam.

I searched his personal website for both terms and got nothing back on his brief, apart from one post where he celebrated Labybird's book donations for Fathers» Story Week, a Fatherhood Institute campaign which gets fathers to read to their kids.

In its 25th annual New York State briefing book, the Fiscal Policy Institute analyzes and comments on Governor Andrew Cuomo's 2015 - 2016 Executive Budget.

In its 28th annual New York State budget briefing book, the Fiscal Policy Institute analyzes and comments on Governor Andrew Cuomo's FY 2019 Executive Budget.

Communities impacted by prison closures would be eligible to receive assistance from the regional economic development councils via a $ 100 million fund to, as the budget briefing book puts it, help them «end their reliance on incarceration as a major source of employment and economic sustainability.»

Persaud has sponsored three bills during her brief tenure that have passed both houses, all of which were extenders of laws already on the books; they dealt with studio apartments, physical therapists at schools, and black sea bass.

Additionally, the state Division of Budget posted the briefing book and other materials on its site, with additional links below.

Ed Balls's extensive briefing for Robert Peston's book on Brown was intended to coincide with the arrival of a new premier in number 10, but once Blair changed his mind about when to quit, its killer quotes about the breakdown of trust threw into doubt whether Gordon would succeed at all.

We have updated the Economic and Fiscal Outlook 2013 - 2014 briefing book that was originally released at FPI's 23rd annual budget briefing on January 29, and submitted testimony by Carolyn Boldiston on the implications for Human Services of the Governor's 2013 - 2014 Executive Budget and testimony by Frank Mauro on Tax Issues related to the Legislature's consideration of the Executive Budget.

Former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci is shopping a new book on his (very brief) time in politics.

It was perhaps no surprise the Obama administration put the New NY Bridge design on its budget briefing book last year.

Mr. Cuomo acknowledges that his foremost task is restoring trust and transparency to Albany, and the sections on ethics reform are the most impressive in his briefing books.

Cuomo's briefing book said this money would «help offset the impacts on toll - payers of major Thruway investments» that include the $ 3.9 billion Tappan Zee Bridge replacement.

In 1988 his Cambridge colleague Stephen Hawking addressed the issue head - on in his wildly successful book, A Brief History of Time, concluding that the universe could have been created without any need to invoke a Creator.

The online book chapter entitled Research Programs on Nanotechnology in the World, written by Mihail Roco of the National Science Foundation, contains a brief overview of who is investing in nanotechnology in several countries.

I have quickly learnt that being a good editor involves juggling a multitude of tasks, from commissioning books to nurturing authors through the writing process, coordinating the production of the book, working with designers to develop effective and appropriate covers, and briefing marketing and sales teams on new titles.

By the way, there's a brief excerpt from the book available free on our website, www.ScientificAmerican.com.

If the judges stick to their brief, it can not possibly win the prize, but it is a cracking good book and I am all in favour of bending the rules to put it on the short list and draw it to the attention of a wide audience.

After a brief discussion on why humans are hard - wired to be curious, and to explore the unknown, the book describes what extrasolar planets are, how to detect them, and how to pin down potential targets.

«Clearly he had read the book very thoroughly or had been thoroughly briefed on it.

I had a chance to have a brief Q&A with Richard Shames, MD — a practicing physician, author of a number of popular books on thyroid disease, and a thyroid coach — on the topic of why he considers vitamin D so crucial for thyroid patients.

How many times have you picked up a book and made the decision to read it or not based on those brief seconds of analysis?

One of the pleasures of «Hallows — Part 2» is to see how the film's production team has expanded on relatively brief passages in the book and turned them into satisfying visual splendors.