Sentences with phrase «do policy based»

Do policy based adoptions increase the care a pet receives?
Liam Byrne said that policymakers need to stop doing policy based evidence making and speak to those in the sector.

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(The Bank of Canada assumes they will converge in the future, but that is based on the assumption monetary policy works as it always did.
«A range of policy choices skewed the market in favor of diesel, whereas in the rest of the world this didn't happen,» says Greg Archer, who heads the Clean Vehicles arm of Transport & Environment, a nongovernmental organization based in Brussels.
«I am asking when you knew that you'd be asked these questions and would be relying on that policy, did you not ask your staff to show you the policy that would be the basis for you refusing to answer the majority of the questions that have been asked of you?»
All young people can do is base their options on what the current health - care rules are today, said Carolyn McClanahan, both a certified financial planner and an M.D. «The number one thing young people need to do is continue to scream at the politicians to get some good health legislative policy in place,» said McClanahan, founder and director of financial planning at Life Planning Partners.
The claim had also been picked up by Russian media outlets Sputnik and Pravda, according to Foreign Policy, which concluded «there doesn't seem to be any basis at all for the report.»
Other than making vague promises to place more police officers on the streets, encouraging DNA testing for death - row inmates and calling for the need to reduce recidivism by investing in «proven community - based law - enforcement programs,» the Democrats» policy solutions over the past eight years have done little to dismantle the carceral state that they helped create.
Whether it's starting the process to grant the island statehood (which island residents are now if favor of), or granting the island's government the ability to go through the Chapter 9 bankruptcy process, Congress doesn't seem ready to make policy decisions on Puerto Rico's future based on what is best for Puerto Ricans themselves.
(T. Rowe Price itself does not report its fund holdings on a monthly basis, and has yet to release its filings for the second quarter ended June, but it likely took similar reductions on Uber stock across its funds, in accordance with its valuation policy.)
The company's earnings guidance for FY18 does not include any potential impact from the previously announced pending sale of KMG America Corporation (KMG), whose subsidiary, Kanawha Insurance Company (KIC), includes Humana's closed block of non ‐ strategic long ‐ term care insurance policies, to Continental General Insurance Company (CGIC), a Texas ‐ based insurance company wholly ‐ owned by HC2 Holdings, Inc., a diversified holding company (NYSE: HCHC).
After openly supporting same - sex marriage and striking down the military's «don't ask, don't tell» policy, the President of the United States also hopes to ban workplace discrimination based on employees» sexual orientation and gender identity.
Ben Sand and Peter Taylor, analysts at the Winnipeg - based Frontier Centre for Public Policy, cite evidence that the Children's Fitness Tax Credit, for example, doesn't encourage more children to play organized sports.
But top - down policies won't bring about meaningful change, warns Yost, founder and president of the Work + Life Fit Inc. consulting firm based in Madison, N.J. Instead, she recommends that companies adopt a «partnership» approach, encouraging employees to suggest arrangements that fit their own needs while still ensuring that work gets done — and gets done well.
It's worth noting that Reddit's anti-negotiation policy, while well - intentioned, does have its flaws: If the salary offered is based on the applicant's previous salary — which may or may not have been negotiated or fair — it could actually be worsening the pay gap.
While the CCA declares on its website that it doesn't lobby for policies that determine «the basis for or duration of an individual's incarceration or detention,» the Justice Policy Institute has documented several pieces of federal legislation the CCA lobbied on in recent years, including funding related to private prisons and Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention.
«Based on opportunities, based on our partners» interest, if we can make a difference we'll try to do that on the policies we care about,» network co-chair Mark Holden Based on opportunities, based on our partners» interest, if we can make a difference we'll try to do that on the policies we care about,» network co-chair Mark Holden based on our partners» interest, if we can make a difference we'll try to do that on the policies we care about,» network co-chair Mark Holden said.
«As a small - business person, I do not make many of my economic decisions based upon tax policy.
But instead of meeting and answering the theoretical and evidence - based objections to using fiscal policy, bank economists seem comfortable with proceeding as though these counter-arguments simply don't exist.
The doctors» lobby has warned the government not to allow health funds to price insurance based on factors such as age and lifestyle, while attacking «junk» policies that don't cover common procedures.
And while so far nothing Trump has actually done on trade is all that significant in the grand scheme of things, perpetually making policy on the basis of a total misunderstanding of the issue is potentially quite dangerous.
Based on the results of this assessment, Tesla does not believe that its compensation policies and practices for all employees, including non-executive officers, create risks that are reasonably likely to have a material adverse effect on Tesla.
Yahoo does let consumers opt out of ad targeting based on email, and Oath recently updated its privacy policies in a way the company says makes them easier to understand.
[12] Nor does the notion that monetary policy operates by expanding the money supply (or base money) and this excess supply bids up demand for goods and services (and their prices) as people attempt to get rid of their excessive money balance.
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Present policy is based on the assumption that the U.S. economy will crash if we don't keep the debt overhead growing at past exponential rates.
This is the very type of assessment which should be done on a principled basis, guided by policy.
Who decides whether fiscal policy is credible and on what basis do they decide?
Nevertheless we do blog on public policy on a regular basis and do submit pieces to the print media, which have been published.
Still, she does appear to be doing what others have done before her: Take data from other countries and use them as a basis for a Canadian policy agenda.
He didn't elaborate on the basis for that decision, consistent with police policy.
I'm sure there's a lot of ink on these in today's papers, mainly around proposals to raise the retirement age (which we actually did two years ago, except the Trudeau government reversed it, but now evidence - based policy FTW, as the kids say).
Based on theses concerns, especially the latter, the FOMC decided to do abstain from any policy rate changes during the August and September 2008 FOMC meetings.
«The tax plan is just the latest in a long line of really bad economic policies that are based on an idea of how corporations work that has nothing to do with how corporations actually work today,» Nell Abernathy, vice president of research and policy at the liberal - leaning think tank the Roosevelt Institute, told me.
Canadians do not need a degree in economics to know that stagnation is based on failed banking policy.
However if you read their policy and look at papers that their base follows where they had articles, you know exactly what they would have done if they would have formed government.
When all of this is generated by policy that is so far off - base, you don't know when confidence is going to break, but when it does, things will unwind very rapidly.
Which is exactly what Basis plans to do — despite, it would seem, such control over the supply of a cryptocurrency causing perception problems for companies like Ripple, and attracting ire from certain quarters of the cryptocurrency community that instinctively shuns such interventionist policies.
However, what does matter to me is the extent to which a politician bases his public policy on his personal faith.
The article is saying the the Mormon church is enforcing its policy of not performing vicarious baptisms of holocaust victims and is apologizing and taking corrective action based on a single runaway member doing something that was clearly against the rules.
However, your fantasy - based religion does exist, and those of us who actually care about the future of this country have every right to speak out against it being used in public policy.
The policy goes into effect on August 1, but U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced in a statement January 20 that religious organizations that do not provide contraceptive coverage based on religious belief will have until August 1, 2013, to comply.
It would be pleasant to think that the new approach on boys» books - reflecting a genuine panic over the fact that boys lag behind girls in reading, and have been doing so at an increasing rate for these three decades - shows a fresh determination to base future educational policies on truth.
Regardless of whatever Hitler claimed his official belief system was, you have conceded that he did base his policies, very much, on science, reason, eugenics, and the theory of evolution.
Another AA tradition that you didn't mention is AA's 11th Tradition, which is «Our public relations policy is based on attraction rather than promotion; we need always maintain personal anonymity at the level of press, radio, and films.»
If economists are to blame, it is because they do not remind policy makers that their recommendations are based on abstractions rather than on the real world.
Market principles in themselves provide no basis for doing otherwise, and if one's competitors are able to pay less and so reduce the price to consumers, one is forced to adopt the policies that make that possible.
Looking back, all of my campaign prognostication has been based on unscientific intuition, although it does occasionally reference polls or, on occasion, policy arguments.
If someone wants to practice some crazy belief in the privacy of their own home or in a church with like minded nutjobs thats their right — but do nt force you prayer on me, make policy based on those nutjob beliefs and please keep your blessings to yourself — I do not want them.
By filing a lawsuit to set aside the Mexico City policy on the basis of «international law» created outside the American political system, the CRLP has demonstrated that it firmly believes that «international law» (which has little if anything to do with the will of the American people or the representatives they elect to govern them) is nevertheless enforceable against the American people and, ultimately, the people of the world.
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