Unfinished business: More
measured approaches in standards - based reform.
Senator Mark Warner (D - VA) and former Gov. Mitch Daniels (R - IN) recently called for policy makers to take
a measured approach in order to preserve «the promise of innovation, the power of markets and the opportunities of entrepreneurship.»
All told, it seems that the SEC and other regulatory bodies have actually taken a very
measured approach in this area — aggressively focusing on obvious fraudsters first in order to deter subsequent fraudsters, while letting the technology play out a bit in the wild.
In the midst of her first swing through California, the president - elect of the National Education Association praised the Common Core State Standards and California's
measured approach in implementing them but warned about the use of standardized tests.
Even as worries about Ebola have prompted school closings and other K - 12 precautions in recent weeks, medical experts are advising school officials to take
a measured approach in response to the handful of U.S. cases of the virus.
Allen prefers to take
a measured approach in rolling out new stores, if for no other reason than to make sure that the company is building something sustainable over the long term.
Boyd Enterprises has taken a similar
measured approach in the filtration category with its new Chemi - pure Blue nano packets.
Not exact matches
The unpredictability of the Trump administration
in the U.S. may further encourage the Canadian government to take a more
measured approach to tax policy.
In effect, it's an almost scientific
approach of checking to see whether the thing being
measured is actually the thing that is most important.
«We were
approached about using the technology
in golf, because there was no one
measuring grip pressure.
The overarching lesson here is about the need for (pardon the pun) a
measured approach to the use of numbers
in business.
Morneau sat silently near the end of hour - long session as person after person
approached the microphones
in the room to argue against the
measures.
As Canadian privacy researcher Tracey Ann Kosa noted
in her paper on
measuring privacy (links to PDF), «The significant difference
in approach indicates that agreement on the theory of privacy is a long way off.»
Your focus on each of these must be
in equal and
measured parts, ensuring a balanced
approach to your digital presence.
It concludes that it is time to consider simple tax
measures that provide a much more effective
approach to closing the income gap
in Canada.
Although the investment center
approach is extremely useful
in evaluating the overall profitability of a company as
measured by return on capital deployed, it can be manipulated by managers who know how accounting rules work.
Investors looking for value need to take a holistic
approach that
measures a company's ability to deliver economic earnings to investors and quantifies the expectations for future cash flows embedded
in its current stock price.
«The deliberate and
measured approach of the settlement process is
in stark contrast to that of the Durbin amendment, which was passed
in the dark of night with no review of its consequences and virtually no public debate.
As a cost - saving
measure in the United States, companies sometimes do not apply for a copyright registration until just before they file an infringement suit — although this
approach may compromise their ability to obtain certain kinds of damages.
He has told officials
in the Pentagon building that at an uncertain time, he intends, as defense secretary, to provide an even - keeled,
measured approach to national security issues.
Neither the
approach that holds that all increases
in measured capital and other regulation are attractive, nor the one that holds that capital and other regulations should be completely scaled back is likely to prevent or contain the next financial crisis.
«We have shown
in this budget a very responsible
approach,» he said, adding that the debt - to - GDP ratio, a
measure of the debt to the size of the economy, will continue to decline.
The author suggests an
approach that borrows from tech's own playbook on experimentation: Collect detailed data on bias
in your organization, identify company - specific ways to
measure its effect, create hypotheses about how to move those metrics, and then throw some spaghetti at the wall and see what sticks.
As the broadband internet market matures to
approach universal adoption, such confidence building
measures can be expected to be used
in marketing its services.
Factor exposure should be considered a source of returns as well as of risk Factor biases can be
measured top - down or bottom - up The results of the two
approaches do not necessarily reconcile INTRODUCTION Factor investing has become immensely popular
in recent years and assets
in smart beta products
Second, the U.S. will
approach energy self - sufficiency as domestic energy demand ceases to grow, due
in part to energy efficiency
measures, and as new unconventional gas and oil projects cause domestic energy supply to surge.
Sales of bank - owned homes and those on the foreclosure path fell sharply
in the second quarter, reflecting a thinner slate of troubled properties for sale
in many cities as banks take a
measured approach to placing homes on the market.
There are reasonable arguments for adopting the
measures used
in Quality and Price over those used
in the Magic Formula, but it's not an unambiguously more logical
approach than the Magic Formula.
The income
approach to
measuring gross domestic product (GDP) is based on the accounting reality that all expenditures
in an economy should equal the total income generated by the production of all economic goods and services.
His ability to compute numbers without the aid of a computer or calculator, the skill to
measure up a person's character from thousands of miles away, and the rational
approach to investment and business may never be found
in one person again.
And recent signs suggest that the administration may be becoming a bit more
measured in its trade
approach in response to pressure from congressional Republicans from states that Trump won
in 2016; many of those states would be disadvantaged should the US leave NAFTA.
On a more fundamental level, the negotiations remain at an impasse over a collection of U.S. proposals dubbed «poison pills» by U.S. Chamber President and CEO Thomas J. Donohue, including the proposed sunset clause, an extreme
approach to rule of origins for the auto and textile / apparel sectors, and
measures that would undermine investment protection, government procurement, and trade
in seasonal produce.
In this marketing course, you'll learn the best
approaches and practices for marketing measurement, including how to use metrics to
measure success.
T2MR is a miniaturized, magnetic resonance - based
approach that
measures how water molecules react
in the presence of magnetic fields.
The National Corn Growers Association, which represents the interests of more than 300,000 growers, said the United States needs to be «
measured»
in its
approach to keep its trade doors open with China.
Throughout his election campaign, he consistently eschewed conventional politics
in favor of sensationalism and sound bites,
in contrast to Hillary's more
measured approach.
The selective willingness to act on trend - following
measures even when our market return / risk estimates are negative (but only
in the absence of hostile syndromes of market conditions) is one of the two adaptations we've introduced to our investment
approach in the recent market cycle.
The OneCoin
approach has captured the attention of experts like Mr Peter Elofusim, who
in his interview explains the advantages of know - your - customer functionality
in more detail: «Onecoin has put
in place
measures to mitigate the shortcomings of Bitcoin.
Erik Henau, Concepta PLC's (LON: CPT) chief executive, believes a more
measured approach to its entry into the Chinese market will make progress smoother
in future.
GCI, -1.84 % «Based on Gannett's
approach and continued hostility, the board is taking prudent
measures to protect our shareholders» best interests,» Tribune said
in a statement.
But
in addition to
measures of prevention I found that modern sheep farming has also made advances
in the early detection of difficulties, and
in a rapid
approach to them once detected.
The way
in which Virginia
approached the question of religious liberty was very different from the path chosen by Massachusetts and other states, but the Virginia way has become the standard by which American liberals today
measure the relations of church and state» and even of religion and society.
Rather, what we are seeing
in increasing
measure is that the debate is being
approached with the assumption that we are divided.
I still get excited when I hear the call of the gray tree frog from out back!Anyway, your
approach of saying Regardless of where we think we came from, we're all
in the same boat was very meaningful to me because I felt a
measure of respect not usually afforded to evangelicals by scientists.
Rather than adopting specific short - term
approaches to problems of adolescent sexuality, Congress opted
in this Act to authorize a series of grants for research and services directed to the discovery of fundamental causes and long - term remedial
measures.
As a political method for achieving a certain
measure of freedom and security
in our common life, such an
approach has merit.
True cultural evolution is perhaps best
measured in the growing rejection of violent
approaches to conflict resolution
in favour of the cultivation of the infrastructures of forgiveness, reconciliation and peace.
I cut my teeth as a graduate student studying New England's Puritans, and when they
approached God (
in prayer or otherwise) they did so with a healthy
measure of fear.
In large
measure this result has come about because of our phenomenological or, one might say, nominalist
approach to the question.
It also highlights efforts to help governments and companies
measure food loss and waste, such as the FLW Standard announced
in June, and new funding like the Danish government's subsidy program and The Rockefeller Foundation's Yieldwise, a $ 130 million investment toward practical
approaches to reducing food loss and waste
in Kenya, Tanzania, Nigeria, the United States and Europe.