Sentences with phrase «act on that admission»

As soon as someone in authority admits, and acts on his admission, that the SCC is negative, or at worst zero, the sooner this nightmare will be over and we can, hopefully return to «government by the sane».

It takes courage to admit that long term relationships are not easy, and even more to actually act on that admission.

Not exact matches

«The reason you won't see a compromise anytime soon is because Congress actually acting in the wake of Orlando would be a tacit admission on the other side that guns had something to do with what happened in Orlando as opposed to ISIS,» he said, using an acronym for Islamic State.

The F.B.I.'s admission that it failed to act on a tip in January from a person close to Mr. Cruz prompted Gov. Rick Scott of Florida to call for the bureau's director to resign.

Giuliani's admission, though, concedes that Cohen did not act on his own and acted with Trump's understanding.

A spokeswoman declined to answer a series of direct questions from CNBC about his case, instead providing a statement from Acting Assistant Attorney General Caroline D. Ciraolo of the Justice Department's Tax Division: «Bradley Birkenfeld was afforded due process of law and sentenced by a federal district court after full consideration of all relevant facts and circumstances, including his admission that he advised wealthy UBS clients on how to conceal their assets from the U.S. government,» she said.

This act has now become the law of the land and requires that patients on admission to a hospital or other institutions in receipt of federal health care funds be questioned about Advance Directives» which are a Living Will, Health Care Agent, Durable Power of Attorney» so that if unable to express an opinion, the patient's wishes concerning life - sustaining technologies will have been made known.

As MP for a Liverpool constituency, he has been investigated under the official secrets act over his admission that he had passed on secret details of George Bush's alleged threat to bomb the al - Jazeera TV station.

In a strongly worded letter, Vince Cable, Liberal Democrat MP for Twickenham and Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, has accused officials at the Department for Education, acting on behalf of the Secretary of State, Michael Gove, of breaking the Coalition Agreement, by intervening in a High Court case over inclusive admissions in religious schools.

The British Humanist Association (BHA) has today commented on a Court of Appeal judgment that has found the admissions criteria of the Jewish Free School (JFS) in breach of the Race Relations Act 1976.

The agenda, five months in the making, includes bills that call for the creation of a task force to assess the city university system's affordability, admissions and graduation rates, a report on the use of long - acting reversible contraceptives such as intrauterine devices, sexual assault awareness and prevention training for cab drivers, a street co-naming for the original Ms. Magazine headquarters and expanding the definition of employer under the human rights law to offer protections for domestic workers.

Admission was based on multiple requirements — ACT score, GPA, score on the C - Base, as well as completion of certain classes.

The first act skilfully blends humour with horror, and that on its own is worth the price of admission, which is a good thing considering it goes downhill from there on.

Withdrawing the «right» for schools to act as their own admissions authority, and engaging with the RSA's proposed Commission on School Admissions to ensure that the «low road to school improvement» (manipulating the admissions system rather than improving teaching) is permanentadmissions authority, and engaging with the RSA's proposed Commission on School Admissions to ensure that the «low road to school improvement» (manipulating the admissions system rather than improving teaching) is permanentAdmissions to ensure that the «low road to school improvement» (manipulating the admissions system rather than improving teaching) is permanentadmissions system rather than improving teaching) is permanently closed.

The Flag Act of 1818 states that a star be added for any new state on the Fourth of July following that state's admission.

Freed from union rules and OPSB central - office control, the RSD was able to act on its conviction that improved performance lay in spinning off as many schools as possible and chartering them as independent institutions with open - enrollment admissions policies and citywide catchment areas.

Table 1 reports key statistics on enrollment, low - income enrollment, low - income success (economic mobility), and percent in - state by state and sector (additional statistics, including net price, SAT / ACT scores, and admissions rates, are reported in the data appendix).

Young people in the United States today, she says, are suffering because of «school stress, the college admissions process, high - stakes testing, cutthroat competition, the emphasis on stardom rather than on enjoyment of activities, sleep deprivation, parental pressure, the push for perfectionism, the need for escapism, the Age of Comparison, [and] the loss of leisure and childhood...» Among her favorite culprits for this state of affairs are testing in general, the SAT in particular, the «Nation at Risk» report, and the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), which she believes turned elementary schools and junior high schools into testing factories.

Such conduct shall include, but is not limited to, threats, intimidation or abuse based on a person's actual or perceived race, color, weight, national origin, ethnic group, religion, religious practice, disability, sexual orientation, gender, or sex; provided that nothing in this subdivision shall be construed to prohibit a denial of admission into, or exclusion from, a course of instruction based on a person's gender that would be permissible under Education Law sections 3201 - a or 2854 (2)(a) and Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. section 1681, et seq.), or to prohibit, as discrimination based on disability, actions that would be permissible under section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

Perhaps more importantly, a nearly identical effect is seen on the math portion of the ACT (taken in the spring of 11th grade), with double - dose algebra raising scores by 0.15 standard deviations on an exam used by many colleges as part of the admissions process.

Brooke Charter School does not discriminate in admission to, access to, treatment in, or employment in its services, programs and activities, on the basis of race, color or national origin, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI); on the basis of sex, in accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; on the basis of disability, in accordance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504) and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA); or on the basis of age, in accordance with the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1974 (ADEA).

In accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 («Title VI»), Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 («Title IX»), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 («Section 504»), Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 («ADA»), and the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 («The Age Act»), applicants for admission and employment, students, parents, employees, sources of referral of applicants for admission and employment, and all unions or professional organizations holding collective bargaining or professional agreements with Capital City Public Charter School («Capital City») are hereby notified that Capital City Public Charter School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, or disability in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs and activities.

-- Will the government be prepared to act on those schools that are «losing» «undesirable» pupils, are blatantly breeching the admissions code by interviewing pupils or using other forms of covert selection especially when some of them are its favoured ones?

by: Leslie Postal Orlando Sentinel September 23, 2015 Florida teachers have about a week left to apply for a $ 10,000 bonus program that has exasperated many because eligibility hinges on their ACT or SAT scores, even if those college - admissions exams were taken decades ago.

Earn a «remediation - free» score on a nationally - recognized college admission exam such as ACT or SAT.

In fact, eAchieve Academy's students score higher on their ACT college admission test than average Wisconsin public school students.

This program includes Maryland's Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as amended, Title 20 Subtitle 6 of the State Governor Article, which requires private schools eligible for vouchers to not discriminate in student admissions based on race, color, national origin or sexual orientation.

The annual Title II collection asks providers about 15 common admission requirements, including the applicant's subject area, transcript, overall grade - point average (GPA), content GPA, professional GPA, credits, scores on ACT / SAT / basic - skills tests, essays, interviews, recommendations, fingerprint and background checks, and «other.»

Socrato is designed to simplify the way students practice and improve their scores on important admission tests like the SAT, ACT, PSAT, and others.

Socrato can process and run diagnostic reports on retired, released, and practice exams for a number of popular admission Exams such as the SAT and ACT.

Almost all states and many districts report some form of college and career readiness information, such as student participation in and performance on SAT and ACT college admissions tests and AP and IB assessments.

State funded faith schools may only select pupils on religious grounds because their admission arrangements are exempt from the prohibition on religious discrimination in the 2010 Equality Act.

CAEP's standards for admission require that the average GPA of a program's accepted cohort of candidates meets or exceeds 3.0, and the group average performance on nationally normed ability / achievement assessments such as ACT, SAT or GRE is: in the top 50th percentile, increasing to the top third over time..

ACT has conducted research for years to determine the level of performance a student would have to achieve on its widely used college admissions test to have a 50 percent chance of earning a grade of B or higher, or a 75 percent chance of earning a C or higher, in an entry - level college class.

Beginning in junior year, students focus on resume creation, ACT preparation, college application essay writing, data - driven college research, completion of admissions applications to at least nine colleges, completion of scholarship and FAFSA applications, and support of undocumented students in DACA enrollment and TASFA applications.

Psychologically, writing is an aggressive act that always remains as an underlying reason, and it doesn't have to be considered a negative one, just a realistic admission is required to clear the air and to help us move on to bigger and better creative endeavors.

Another idea floating out there is that schools would use GPA and SAT / ACT as a cutoff to determine who has the academic / intellectual chops to succeed on their campus, and then take the grades and scores off the table so they're not staring admission officers in the face as they decide whom to admit from among the thousands who made the cutoff.

Scores on tests such as ACT, COMPASS, or Asset will be used in evaluating you for admission.

In compliance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 and applicable federal, state, and local laws, and our institutional values, The Cooper Union does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military status, marital status, partnership status, familial status or any other legally protected characteristic, in admissions, financial aid, or employment practices, or in the administration of any Cooper Union educational program or activity, including athletics.

«Writers with HIV / AIDS» Reading Series Monday September 20, 7PM at White Columns Larry Kramer Dudley Saunders Curated by Sarah Schulman of the ACT UP Oral History Project Admission is free and on a strictly first - come basis.

In cross-examining the accused (if he or she testifies), the Crown can cross-examine not only on general reputation, but on specific acts of bad character or misconduct that are similar in nature to the offences charged, in order to neutralize the evidence of good character.204 The trial judge retains the discretion to disallow such cross-examination where it would result in undue prejudice.205 If the accused made a statement to police that has been ruled voluntary, and there is an admission therein which is contrary to the evidence led by the accused in relation to his or her good character, the Crown should consider cross-examining the accused on that prior inconsistent statement.

But NSBS amended its regulation to add a qualifier that says a person meeting this criterion could be licensed, «unless council, acting in the public interest, determines that the university granting the degree unlawfully discriminates in its law student admissions or enrolment policies or requirements on grounds prohibited by either or both the Charter of Rights and Freedoms and the Nova Scotia Human Rights Act.»

(education; leading modern case on school admissions; judicial review of school admissions policy based on catchment areas rather than parental preference; s. 411 Education Act 1996)

Ritsema says California does not specify any acts that preclude reinstatement; and a 2000 case on admission, which she says also applies to reinstatement, shows that California courts won't summarily dismiss reinstatement petitions even after seemingly heinous acts.

Collectively, lawyers are encouraged to enhance the profession through activities such as: (a) sharing knowledge and experience with colleagues and students informally in day - to - day practice as well as through contribution to professional journals and publications, support of law school projects and participation in panel discussions, legal education seminars, bar admission courses and university lectures; (b) participating in legal aid and community legal services programs or providing legal services on a pro bono basis; (c) filling elected and volunteer positions with the Society; (d) acting as directors, officers and members of local, provincial, national and international bar associations and their various committees and sections; and (e) acting as directors, officers and members of non-profit or charitable organizations.

In Marshall v. R.,... a case involving the admission, on a charge under the Criminal Code, of statements made by a motorist to a police officer, that he was obliged to make by reason of the then s. 110 (5) of the Highway Traffic Act, Cartwright, J., now C.J.C., said...:

The majority decision provided an opportunity for the high court to clarify the standards for admission of hearsay evidence, says Louis Strezos of Louis P. Strezos and Associate in Toronto, who acted on appeal to the Supreme Court for an intervener, the Criminal Lawyers» Association of Ontario.

If you don't show up for court and pay your ticket by mail, the prevailing case law seems to indicate that the failure to show up counts as an admission, although the box you check off on the ticket (guilty, not guilty, nolo contendere) may change the interpretation of the act.

Under the Illinois Nursing Home Care Act, arbitration clauses were considered to undermine the purpose of the act by making it mandatory for residents and their families to abide by a confusing nursing home contract on admission to a nursing hoAct, arbitration clauses were considered to undermine the purpose of the act by making it mandatory for residents and their families to abide by a confusing nursing home contract on admission to a nursing hoact by making it mandatory for residents and their families to abide by a confusing nursing home contract on admission to a nursing home.

However, in recent years several inroads have been made into that privilege on the grounds that such a shield might frustrate the claim, with the result that the privilege has been partially suspended in exchange for what is called «conditional secondary privilege» where the use to which documents and admissions, may be put is ring - fenced (see the Civil Evidence Act 1968, s 14).