Sentences with phrase «actual policy making»

And the world of politics and actual policy making can feel free to treating everything that only appears on the screen of a computer as somewhat unimportant, obscure, and out of context.

There is no intrinsic conflict here between the two objectives (although actual policy making still requires some fine judgments and depends on imprecise instruments, leaving ample room for mistakes).

Not exact matches

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Yet industry and policy efforts can help to ensure that over time the pricing of market - making services becomes more consistent with the actual costs and risks involved.

Furthermore, the Fed would like to adhere to the so - called «Taylor Rule» (in spite of Professor Taylor's protestations that it is misinterpreting and misusing his concept), a mathematical construct that purports to make monetary policy more «scientific» by establishing an arithmetic rule for varying the administered interest rate according to the variance of «actual from target inflation» (note that «inflation» refers to the change in a price index in this case, not the phenomenon of inflation of the money supply as such), as well as the variance of economic output from «potential output» (i.e, the so - called «output gap» is incorporated in the formula as well).

Well, Thomas, that's the difference between America and some two - bit third world country; we have actual laws instead of roving militias and our sensible policies have made us incredibly wealthy by world standards.

Ames Simmons of Equality North Carolina says, «When we vote for politicians who choose to make policy based on false stereotypes of marginalized communities instead of actual data rooted in scientific methodology, we threaten to set back progress in our country to dark ages of superstition.»

If their simple, naive, headline wishes are what drives policy making then their actual interests may be badly damaged.

The mayor himself spoke for less than 10 minutes, and though his speech didn't include much in the way of actual policy — he wanted to keep it short for the benefit of those assembled in the cold — he did repeat his promise about making New York «the fairest big city in America.»

Real life v politics What has always concerned me are how issues affect people's daily lives rather than the actual making of the policy.

In responding to the Browne review, both Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg MP and Business Secretary Vince Cable MP made it clear that although they «supported the thrust of the review,» the government will take into account alternative views before presenting their actual policy.

Standard & Poor's criticized Oyster Bay's lack of long - term financial planning, absence of a formal policy to limit borrowing and pay down debt, unrealistic projections and failure to make budget adjustments when actual revenue and expenses don't add up.

Ultimately, how much humor you extract from American Dreamz will largely be dependent on your familiarity with the subject matter, particularly in «American Idol», with its emphasis on glitz and drama over actual talent, as well as in the American public's perception of Bush as an intentionally uninformed world leader that makes speeches and engages in policy solely on the advice of his puppeteer handlers, represented here by a very Cheney - like Chief of Staff, played brilliantly by Willem Dafoe (xXx 2, The Life Aquatic).

They haven't spent a lot of time alongside the community, working, volunteering, engaging with folks in communities of color, and low - income communities, so often there is a large detachment and disconnect in the conversations about the policies that are made and the actual realities happening in these communities.

On one hand, it makes good business sense — allowing Google to focus their development efforts on fewer versions of Android, which means updates and upgrades should be delivered faster (a methodology that has worked reasonably well for Microsoft over the years, with their policy of sun - setting of support on older versions of operating systems in due time... though they usually give actual notice to users ahead of time).

Finally, make sure you understand how replacement coverage works for homeowners insurance: not every policy will cover your belongings as well as the actual house, so you'll need to make sure the policy offers a level of replacement coverage you're happy with and can afford.

However, if the actual time to profitability is 7 years instead of 5 years, as planned, the business owner may want to renew their life insurance policy to make sure any debts would be covered.

An actual cash value policy is cheaper, but because it's paying out the depreciated cost you'll be on the hook for making up the difference.

There are many other perils covered by the policy as well, and you get replacement cost coverage that allows you to purchase a replacement item at retail rather than having to make up the often significant difference between retail price and the actual cash value that some policies provide.

The policy document, of course, is the actual contract that makes up the policy and tells you what the insurance will cover, who it will cover, and the other details.

To make sure you have the same coverage, you need to ask good questions or compare the actual policy forms.

That makes it much easier to understand the actual policy language as it applies to you and your lifestyle.

Unfortunately, if you are setting policy, or voting for those who set policy, based on your belief that the cause - effect relationships between CO2 and AGW are debatable, or that science is irrelevant to policy decisions because we can «make our own reality», actual reality will eventually prove you foolish.

Professor Curry, please watch this C - SPAN video from the actual people who will be making the decisions as it pertains to climate change and renewable energy policy.

This is the reason why the scientific method has been so successful: instead of very clever men convincing their less clever fellow - men that they should be in charge of things and dictate policy, it requires those very clever men to design an experiment, make a falsifiable claim as to the outcome of the experiment, measure the actual results of the experiment and then publish their results so that other very clever men can check their claims, verify that the results are reproducible and then refine and test the hypothesis with other experiments.

We recognize that data is rubbery, we ought make global collection of the best possible data a mandate, and then we ought back the policy buffoons who know zero about actual techniques or procedures of data collection out of the process so they don't interfere with it.

Urban Agriculture Policymaking, including modules on the integration of urban agriculture in policy making, establishment and functioning of a multi-stakeholder forum on urban agriculture and food, situation analysis of actual urban agriculture, joint development of a Strategic Action Agenda and other modules.

Recognizing that no climate policy will focus on depopulation or reducing wealth generation, Pielke argues that setting objectives for efficiency gains in specific economic sectors and for the expansion of carbon - free energy supplies would be a first step in the right direction to make the UK a world - leader in the actual practice of carbon policy.

The point about fast mitigation is that there are obvious policy priorities — and actual progress to be potentially made in the real world.

When one says he has been to Greenland and it is even worse than the climate scientists are saying, and another asks why she is only applying uncertainty to the consensus view and not her own, and another asks what her actual change to policy - making would be, it is a tough audience.

Guys, can we mebbe drop the + / - AGW part of the topic, and consider what policy to discuss relevant to the actual Black Swan subject, rather than point around at everything with a feather or a wing and make meaningless assertions about its chromaticity and lineage?

The perpetually ignoring of the actual facts by elites promotes nothing more than ego gratification, superficial pontificating and incredibly poor policy - making.

The paper marks the very first time a critical analysis of the actual performance and impact of «green job» policies have been made.

Indeed, these demands were less about actual policy than about making a political point.

The Friends feel that steps should be taken to make the Canadian public better aware of actual climatic events which render IPCC predictions unacceptable as a basis for government policy.

A new peer - reviewed paper by Dr. Bjorn Lomborg published in the Global Policy journal measures the actual impact of all significant climate promises made ahead of the Paris climate summit.

Theme week leader Michael Lines asked Susan to comment on how Science and Technology GL is collected at CISTI, so that we in the legal world can learn by analogy from those fields, both in terms of the actual sources of GL that have been established, and where possible the policies and background that has made Science and Technology a leader in access to GL.

The roundtable discussion questioned whether this creates a defensible division between legal functions / institutional actors, or are the actual lines between them more amorphous — e.g., between making policy choices (which she assigns to the legislative branch) and implementing and administering those choices (which she assigns to the administrative branch)?

The policy reasons are obvious: in a world where we herald evidence - based policy - making, it is hard to explain how a decision can be made about the future of articling without examining what articling students actually do and without examining their actual working conditions.

This is unrelated to the policy of making Canadian qualifications more readily available to actual foreign practising lawyers who want to come here.

Announcer (voiceover): Then, make sure you know what type of personal property coverage you have: A «replacement cost» policy typically pays the dollar amount it would take to buy a new item at the time of a claim, while an «actual cash value» policy pays the cost to repair or replace minus depreciation.

Claims - made Form - A type of liability insurance form that only pays if the both event that causes (triggers) the claim and the actual claim are submitted to the insurance company during the policy term

Looking to replace your policy now makes perfect sense, it also make sense to try and get your coverage at least 6 months before your actual birthday due to the fact that many insurance companies will determine your «insurance age» by whatever age your six months closest to.

While there is a price difference in policies that offer replacement cost and actual cash value, the difference is negligible according to Moree, who says the point of renters insurance is to make you whole, which isn't something that can be accomplished with actual cash value.

When you read the fifty pages or so that make up the actual formal policy document, it can feel that way, but the coverage is easy to get and easy to understand.

So what you need to do is make sure you have enough coverage and this also includes you deciding whether or not your Tuscaloosa renters insurance policy should cover the actual cash value or replacement value of your belongings.

If you truly want to make sure your household is protected from the loss of your spouse's financial contribution, your spouse should take out his or her own actual policy.

An actual cash value policy is cheaper, but because it's paying out the depreciated cost you'll be on the hook for making up the difference.

Some shoppers prefer to research insurance policies online and then make their actual purchases while meeting with an insurance agent in person.

When you purchase a policy, you'll likely have to make a decision: Should you get actual cash value coverage or replacement cost?