Sentences with phrase «for wonks»

(And for the wonks, we mean paragraph 9 in the ADP text).
[Download is for wonks only, I will summarize.]
(For wonks only: regulated financial institutions should be matching assets versus liabilities as their most aggressive posture.
(Note for wonks: I estimated the mean reversion level (which is very close to the historic mean, no surprise) by regressing the one - day lagged Old VIX on the Old VIX itself.
Now it's time for the wonks to get off K Street and join them.
For those wonks who sifted through his speeches before he led his Lib Dem party into the coalition in 2010, there was ample evidence that Clegg would prove an amenable ally to a slash - and - burn Conservative government.
Over at Breitbart News, the lodestar of the Trump administration, readers variously dubbed it «Ryancare,» «Obamacare 2.0,» «Soroscare» or, for the wonks, «unEarned Income Tax Credit II.»

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There are no easy fixes for Canada's labour problems, with think - tanks and policy wonks suggesting everything from a reduction in EI to a Youth Employment Guarantee.
For the serious bond wonk (and one suspects this may include our esteemed host), Ibbotson's book «Historical U.S. Treasury Yield Curves (1926 - 1992)» is what you want.
A possible political career for Sandberg has been mentioned a lot before, too — especially since she has been a Washington wonk before (she worked as chief of staff to former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers in the last Clinton administration before moving to Silicon Valley to work at Google).
I am one of many finance wonks who has studied dividends for years and have come to conclude that dividends are «sticky» because companies that start paying dividends usually continue to do so.
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United States steel producers and consumers, not to mention international trade wonks, have been waiting with bated breath for the release of the Commerce Department's report on its Section 232 investigation of steel imports.
Pence didn't have a reputation for legislative acumen («I would not call Mike a policy wonk,» one former staffer told the Indianapolis Monthly), and some of his colleagues called him a nickname behind his back: «Mike Dense.»
So, just as a African American there are things that other African Americans have done that White supermacist want me to answer and link to... there are positive African American achievements as well but we are suppose to judge each other as indiviudals Wonk, so my own actions are all I am responcible for.
Those ubiquitous network news stories about the «common people» whose lives are destroyed by out - of - touch policy wonks inside the Beltway do not meet any reasonable criteria for the appropriate political use of emotion and narrative particularity.
While this debate has provided fodder for policy wonks, it has not had much influence on Capitol Hill which seems poised to allow federal unemployment benefits to lapse without much of an alternative strategy for getting the long term jobless working again.
For many flacks, lobbyists, non-profit employees, students, transplants, and wonks, this is a passion.
Floyd and Trubisky complaints were generally draft value wonks who don't like trading up in exchange for capital.
Mr Mitter may disappoint military wonks hoping for a blow - by - blow account of every skirmish.
Policy wonks from a variety of political backgrounds have sought to generalize this concept to establish a «universal basic income» that everyone gets simply for being alive paid for with tax funds.
These people were not swivel - eyed policy wonks, political anoraks, or for that matter, Blairite control - freaks.
In any event, for us nuclear wonks, timing is less important.
Garodnick is a Manhattan Democrat known for being a bit of a policy wonk, and has told people a campaign could be run on strong management of a city that is concerned about homelessness and quality - of - life.
But, perhaps frustratingly for economic - development officials and other policy wonks, it's unclear how New York, with its rapidly shrinking manufacturing base and sky - high taxes, beat the odds.
«What these right - wing policy wonks in their nostalgia for the divisive years of Mrs Thatcher don't understand is that unions do not just benefit their members, but employers and wider society too.
Mark Littlewood is the former LibDem head - of - spin who has become the chief wonk at the venerable Institute of Economic Affairs, the directorship of which comes with a (big for wonkland) # 100,000 pay package.
What good wonks we are, not letting scandal obscure our eagle - eyed hunt for the candidate with the best record and soundest policy proposals.
Transportation wonks and industry sources are not gung ho for Cuomo's Penn Station plan.
Needless to say, Trump is more likely to spend the next three weeks rehearsing for the role of George Washington in the road company of «Hamilton» than he is to suddenly discover his inner policy wonk.
In what has become an annual exercise, legislation to create a single - payer health care system in New York state drew ardent support from labor leaders, policy wonks and regular folk who told often grueling stories of their experiences navigating the current for - profit system.
Republicans are less populist than the national GOP — recent candidates for statewide office notwithstanding — and the governor, for all his partisanship, is a policy wonk.
One of the many aspects of state energy law understood almost exclusively by policy wonks, energy performance contracts allow municipalities to enter into long - term agreements — running up to 35 years — for projects specifically designed to reduce energy consumption and costs.
For policy wonks, university administrators and those who followed the Dearing report debate, the need for much more money for universities may have been old news - but it was not on the public radFor policy wonks, university administrators and those who followed the Dearing report debate, the need for much more money for universities may have been old news - but it was not on the public radfor much more money for universities may have been old news - but it was not on the public radfor universities may have been old news - but it was not on the public radar.
«There is a lot of talk now about what can be done to avoid a boom and bust,» says Wonk, who sees «a good chance that this will reset the baseline» for NIH's annual appropriation.
At least a few people think a lasting boost in the regular appropriations for some science agencies is a real possibility, according to a well - informed Washington observer we'll call Polly C. Wonk.
For policy wonks, the list of ITRE members includes other familiar names, such as former industry commissioner Antonio Tajani from Italy; and ITRE alumna Marisa Matias, a left - wing member from Portugal; and German Christian - democrat Christian Ehler, who played an active role during Horizon 2020 negotiations.
And it's not just for policy wonks.
Warner is all for transparency, but being a chemist himself, he knows how his colleagues think, and he's concerned that if green chemistry becomes mandatory, industrial chemists will misunderstand it, writing it off as a policy - wonk proposal when in fact it is solid science, built on the core principles of traditional chemistry.
That history poses a potential dilemma for policy wonks concerned about U.S. research funding.
Repetition of talking points passes for political discussion, and serious interest in issues and options is treated as the idiosyncrasy of wonks.
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George Church, director of Harvard's Center for Medical Genetics and a synthetic biology policy wonk, feels that synthetic biologists ought to be under government surveillance — and if they don't like it, they should pick another field.
As for the feminine side of the equation, Rachael Stirling, as a Ministry wonk in charge of making sure the film does not go off the rails, gives off Eve Arden vibes in natty Marlene Dietrich - style menswear — and on several occasions gives nudge - nudge hints of being proudly lesbian.
Thanks to all the participants for another great Wonkathon, and congratulations again to this year's Wisest Wonks, Jessica Shopoff and Chase Eskelsen.
All of this year's articles are linked below as inspiration for you to continue wonking out, all year long.
It also appeals to the yearning of some GOP lawmakers and libertarian policy wonks to get Uncle Sam completely out of the school - accountability business (though they'll gag on Rothstein's demand for buckets more in federal dollars for those unaccountable schools and sundry other services to kids).
We policy wonks may see the value in such tests (Brookings has been especially effective in making powerful arguments for keeping them), but parents and the public are fed up.
But a high school in bayou country proved too small for Hess, who's become one of the biggest wonks in the onetime (and sometimes still) swamp that is Washington, D.C.
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