Sentences with phrase «state approaches for»

Measures of Learning: State Approaches for Gauging Student Growth in New Evaluation Systems [PDF, 2.0 MB]

Not exact matches

The guidelines rejected the possibility of full access to the EU's single market for crucial U.K. sectors such as finance and pharmaceuticals, stating there can be no «cherry picking» through participation based on a sector - by - sector approach.

The U.S. Justice Department has approached 18 state attorneys general to try to win their support for an antitrust lawsuit to block pay TV and wireless powerhouse AT&T's $ 85.4 billion deal to buy media and entertainment company Time Warner Inc, a person briefed on the matter said on Wednesday.

Sanders» his freewheeling political adventure could soon end as former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton approaches the magic number needed to clinch the Democratic nomination and calls intensify for Sanders to exit the race.

Maude Barlow, the head of the Council of Canadians, an organization that adamantly opposes liberalized trade, said Magnette isn't just speaking for the Walloons; he's speaking for groups such as hers over what they see as a flawed approach to solving disputes between investors and states.

Mehta has words of advice for the new AI entrants, he states that following the below mentioned approaches, startup owners could gain confidence while dealing with leading venture capitalists as far as raising post-Series A funding is concerned:

Mike Pompeo, widely seen as the next secretary of state, is known for a hawkish approach toward foreign policy.

This approach recognizes that Americans have an equal right to clean air and water, no matter where they live, and allows states to compete for business without having to sacrifice public health or environmental quality.

The state's fashion industry is in a good place as its penchant for a creative approach to business opens opportunities.

What's different about Trump's statist approach is that in economic situations where the state actually should be leading the way, the president - elect's policies call for an alliance between the private and public sectors.

«There is tremendous energy and excitement within Amarin currently as we approach the results of the REDUCE - IT study and prepare for targeted future growth,» stated John F. Thero, president and chief executive officer.

I took the same approach: I knew nothing about air travel, but as I'd flown back and forth from Britain to the United States on business for Virgin Records, I'd become convinced that there had to be a better way.

Rather than repeat this approach, both the federal government and state governments should write contracts to ensure that economic incentives focus on reducing recidivism and improving outcomes for the nation's inmates, not just warehousing as many people as possible.

Local and state government play a crucial role in developing talent for startups — they just tend to approach talent development in a shortsighted way.

These commenters generally noted that many of the nation's largest financial institutions publicly state their current adherence to and support for a best interest standard, and stated the merits of this approach should be beyond dispute.

The announcement that the U.S. Department of Justice would no longer adopt a «hands - off» approach to states that have legalized marijuana use initially sent some in the industry into a tailspin, just days after the $ 7 billion California recreational weed market opened for business.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP)-- This week's announcement that the U.S. Justice Department was ditching its hands - off approach to states that have legalized marijuana initially sent some in the industry into a tailspin, just days after California's $ 7 billion recreational weed market opened for business.

They are increasingly concerned that, aside from the very liberal Bernie Sanders, who could be approaching his ceiling in the early states, there is no backup if something blows up — no Jimmy Garoppolo to step in while Brady is suspended for four games.

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.

The research firm Forrester estimates that e-commerce is now approaching $ 200 billion in revenue in the United States alone and accounts for 9 % of total retail sales, up from 5 % five years ago.

That story suggests that Stamos created friction within Facebook by pushing for an aggressive approach to exploring and disclosing to the public the platform's role in disseminating Russian state - sponsored disinformation to users.

REI was direct in stating that it was holding Vista accountable for its approach.

In fact, part of why I like the state crowdfunding alternatives (alternatives to JOBS Act Title III) is that they seem to take more of the approach that people want to back small companies for reasons that are as compelling or more compelling than the prospect of financial return.

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Circle's new Spark protocol is a smart contract driven approach for utilizing state channels to keep mobile peer - to - peer transaction costs low while providing added security and privacy.

Simply stated, we believe in taking a realistic approach to the economy and investment markets that starts by stepping back from all the noise and fear in the daily news and, with the aid of our deep network, focusing on the search for the world's best income opportunities and for great companies doing great things — both in North America and around the world.

However, at Guidant we are conservative in our approach so will not take on these types of businesses — For example starting a pot shop in a state where marijuana is legal is not something Guidant will fund with ROBS, as marijuana hasn't been legalized federally.

Below is an overview of Glass Lewis» approach to analyzing compensation proposals in the United States, with separate sections covering say - on - pay analysis, pay - for - performance analysis, and our analysis of equity - based compensation plans.

In its paper, the BPP Group raises a number of concerns regarding the hard regulatory approach suggested by the Directive proposals and calls upon the European Commission, Parliament and national governments to support the proportionate, principles - based approach to service supplier oversight overwhelmingly supported by shareholders that is embodied in the Best Practice Principles for Shareholder Voting Research & Analysis, stating that «unwarranted or disproportionate legislation may inhibit the provision of independent information and services that assist investors in the exercise of the very rights and responsibilities that the Directive aims to foster and support.»

The approach of targeting poor performers was met with a favourable response from the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), which stated that «introducing a targeted [rather than for all votes at all companies] binding vote regime would focus attention on the most concerning cases and give shareholders the teeth to truly have the final say on top executives» pay.»

The Australian government explains that it has taken the same approach that countries such as the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada have taken regarding digital currency businesses because it will facilitate innovation and follow guidance issued by the Financial Action Task Force — the international regulator for preventing money laundering, terrorism financing, and other dangers that hinder the world's financial system.

SA: I can't speak for their psychological state, but I think we will see a variety of approaches among countries to Bitcoin.

The sovereign supervision is holding a back chair as it does with many new approaches are tested by states, something not odd for the country.

I can't speak for their psychological state, but I think we will see a variety of approaches among countries to Bitcoin.

Vatican Secretary of State Tarcisio Bertone said it was «deplorable» that as the time for the Roman Catholic cardinals to elect a new pope approaches, a rash of «often unverified, unverifiable or completely false news stories» has appeared.

They also put together the infamous binder of women they felt were qualified for State positions within the state government and approached Romney to give it toState positions within the state government and approached Romney to give it tostate government and approached Romney to give it to him.

The Gates Foundation has quickly become a major influence upon global health; the approximately US$ 800 million that the foundation gives every year for global health approaches the an - nual budget of the United Nations World Health Organization (193 nations) and is comparable to the funds given to fight infe - ctious di - sease by the United States Agency for International Development.

The purpose of this paper is to explore some of the implications for process philosophy of a new approach to brain psychology and the dynamics of the mental state — microgenetic theory — that has developed out of the study of symptoms in neurological cases.

This article explores some of the implications for process philosophy of a new approach to brain psychology and the dynamics of the mental state — microgenetic theory — that has developed out of the study of symptoms in neurological cases.

@KatMat: your analogy would begin approaching realism if: — during the pledge of allegiance kids were forced to say «one nation under The Orioles» — our nation's currency said «In Dallas Cowboys We Trust» — if millions were slaughtered, tortured and burned to death because they weren't fans of The Pittsburgh Penguins — if NASCAR fans endlessly attempted to have Intelligent Car Driving taught beside Evolution in science class as a possible explanation for how mankind developed — if «the 5 D's» of Dodgeball (Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, Dodge) were constantly attempted to be made into law so everyone would live by the same ridiculous notions, even if those notions knowingly discriminate — if nutters constantly claimed America was founded on the principles of Darts, even though our country SPECIFICALLY calls for a separation between Darts and State because the founders knew the inherent dangers of Darts becoming government instead of staying in the realm of sport where it belongs

His mother began to fight for her son, first against a local public school system that takes a cookie - cutter approach to children, then against the county and state.

No word or gesture can really alleviate the pain and sorrow that must be lived through, nor can we deny the ambivalence of the one we would approach; for that person (as Lewis also aptly describes) is often in a state of wanting / not wanting contact.

A perusal of the Church of the Brethren Web pages provides clear evidence that a commitment to pacifism is not limited to denominational headquarters: the 48 churches of the Northern Indiana District Conference have joined to urge «the use of nonviolent approaches and interventions» in response to the terror; the Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, Church of the Brethren has adopted a statement in which they «remain committed to walk in the Jesus way of nonviolent love, in which evil can only be overcome with redemptive acts of love»; a group of Brethren Volunteer Service Workers have issued a statement in which they «advocate the use of nonviolent means to settle disputes» and «stand opposed to the increased drive toward militarization»; on October 7 members of local Brethren churches (along with Mennonites and others) organized a peace rally at the state capitol in Harrisburg, «Sowing Seeds of Peace: Prayers and Petitions for Nonviolent Action,» which attracted over 300 people.

In the States, this would mean not opposing, for even fighting for everything up to and including civil unions for gay couples, analogous to Tony Campolo's approach (and he does think gay sex is sin).

The attractiveness of socialism lies in its approach to distribution, as opposed to its effectiveness at production, and in its stated underlying principles — that is, socialism is not supposed to be based on our self - interest but on the principles of providing for everyone, of distributing the wealth in an equitable manner.

It is said to be more political than theological, attached to right - wing American and Israeli political parties that wrongly identify the current Israeli state with the eschaton.Scholars at a recent conference at Georgetown made the case for a «new» Christian Zionism that takes a fresh approach to all three of these problems.

And for what it's worth, my just war commitments hinge upon my belief that church and state have separate approaches, and that the latter has the power of the sword to execute justice.

Marie Harf, a spokeswoman for the State Department, has said the department is «deeply concerned» about the death sentence and called on Sudan to respect religious freedom and «approach this case with the compassion that is in keeping with the values of the Sudanese people.»

It is not my purpose to argue for the correctness of one or the other view of education, only to note that these are issues over which reasonable people may differ, and to question whether the State has a right to impose the first approach in the face of opposition from parents.

That means abandoning one - size - fits - all attempts to address poverty and looking to the states, where a lot of the creativity in American government resides these days, for approaches that actually empower the poor, because they treat poor people as men and women with potential to be unleashed, not simply as clients to be maintained.