Sentences with phrase «also policy agendas»

That means the candidates should have principles but also policy agendas that are plausible given the state of public opinion in those constituencies.

Not exact matches

In addition to mortgage insurance, it also issues mortgage - backed securities and pursues a variety of social policy agendas at the behest of Ottawa, such as disseminating information on regional housing markets, improving access to affordable housing and encouraging energy efficiency in new homes.

Trump's policy agenda has also been an important factor in market returns.

While I agree with the spirit of that comment, I'm also somewhat more optimistic that the Republicans can (notice I said can) offer an attractive policy agenda.

He also spoke with senior researchers and staff from the Regional Australia Institute about the role of the regions on the national policy agenda and where core issues like labour force demands and decentralisation fit into the overall economic picture.

Arsenal has beaten lyon in six pre-seasons so a win to them does nt mean anything.Infact its concern that giroud cant score hatrick against lethergic lyon where youngstars scored.Utd beat barca, Ings is banging hatricks for liverpool, this mean wenger agenda of youth policy and ffp has caused us 10 boring yrs without title, utd have effectively bought the league and wenger money is in bank he wants to make is players happy, hope will also be happy

Of course, Obama and Trump are characterized by wholly different domestic agendas, political leadership styles and public rhetoric, but they are also both US presidents, who govern the leading economic and military global power, confronted by largely the same foreign policy problems and endowed with the same bureaucratic structures and military capabilities.

Other UKIP policies are also suggestive of an ultra-conservative agenda rather than a liberal one, including the promotion of grammar schools and tougher sentences for prisoners.

The illegal wildlife trade also rapidly climbed the U.S. policy agenda, partly motivated by the «Call to Action» issued by then - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

A reform of capitalism agenda would also include changes to CEO pay, more prudent mortgage tests, a real end of too - big - to - fail, counter-cyclical monetary policy, more dynamic patenting laws, a rethink of trade agreements and the introduction of a wholly new set of social and economic indicators (to capture phenomena like differential inflation rates and the uneven benefits of GDP growth).

These surprises also allow them to capture the news agenda for a bit and talk about some of their policy ideas or McCain's compelling biography.

IDC Leader Jeff Klein said he's «excited» by the prospect and said he also wants the rest of the Democrats to adopt his group's policy agenda, including transgender rights and public financing for campaigns, items supported by many mainstream Democrats.

The Manhattan group is also reluctant to join the convention campaign because it has alliances on its broader policy agenda with a number of groups that actively oppose Proposal 1.

In an interview with The Buffalo News, Klein didn't seem anxious to return to the Democratic fold, pledging that the IDC «will be a permanent third conference» in the Senate and also «have a major role in shaping the policy agenda of this state.»

The DN also dinged Schneiderman for the Rev. Al Sharpton / National Action Network «annex» remark and for jettisoning his long - held progressive policy positions to endorse Andrew Cuomo's «New New York Agenda» in order to land the gubernatorial frontrunner's support.

Findings also showed it as an empirically and conceptually innovative, diverse, vibrant discipline that in many areas sets the intellectual agenda The UK publishes more than its share of major disciplinary journals; bibliometric indicators reveal international primacy both in volume and citation impact; and a large number of the seminal publications (books as well as articles) continue to have a UK origin UK human geography is radically interdisciplinary and with the spatial turn in the humanities and social sciences has become an exporter of ideas and faculty to other disciplines There was confidence that research in human geography had substantial impact on policy and practice and would successfully meet the challenges of the current impact agenda

Setting out his foreign policy agenda at this year's Labour conference, the foreign secretary David Miliband also signalled a break from Tony Blair's liberal interventionism.

(Messina is also the national chairman for Organizing for Action, the spinoff of Obama's campaign operation, which advocates for the president's policy agenda.)

Strategies for moving local policy change forward and the role of the criminal justice system are also on the agenda.

Writing in the Telegraph today, Miliband expanded the policy agenda to the middle classes, saying higher earners were also being hit by a discrepancy between prices and pay.

So Labour was left trying to protect the victims of the Tory cuts agenda while accepting its underlying premises, also depriving itself of a coherent narrative linking together popular individual policies.

Transportation and infrastructure were also at the top of the agenda, with all three presumptive candidates pushing for a more aggressive policy.

This very action of the government is therefore not only undermining and defeating the noble objectives of the country's climate change policy and that of the Paris Agreement on climate change but also a demonstration of no practical commitment to the global development agenda such as the Africa Agenda 2063 and the Sustainable Development Goals agenda such as the Africa Agenda 2063 and the Sustainable Development Goals Agenda 2063 and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

But we also believe that our governments at all levels should be stepping up to issues like ensuring health care for all Americans rather than letting the public policy agenda be dictated by those who are not acting in the broader public interest.»

Jeffries has taken a leading role in criticizing de Blasio over his support of the New York Police Department's broken windows policy and public safety agenda, while also faulting the freshman mayor for trying to organize a presidential forum in Iowa while critics say homelessness, inequality and quality - of - life issues in New York City have worsened.

Pressure groups are particularly important to supporting the opposition, which has few policy experts to rival the civil service, and they also support government backbenchers in getting issues onto the agenda.

In his March announcement of a lawsuit against California for its «sanctuary state» policies, Sessions also singled out Schaaf, asking why the mayor would «needlessly endanger the lives of our law enforcement officers to promote a radical open borders agenda.»

She also contributed a chapter to the Orange Book, which set out a free market policy agenda for the party.

Cuomo has also revealed new pieces of his $ 15 minimum wage campaign and criminal justice reform policies, among others, as he sets his agenda for 2016 and frames budget negotiations in Albany.

The disapproval of the Kingsbridge Armory project, which supporters say would have brought 2,200 jobs to the northern Bronx, not only set the Bloomberg administration's economic development agenda back, but it also assured some of the city's progressive circles that the council was ready to take up a broader living wage policy.

It also highlights the global emergence of this field that the European Union has recently announced a new Science Advice Mechanism (SAM) and that UNESCO is taking a leading role in better connecting science to policy in the context of the Agenda 2030 and now carries a mandate to serve as the Secretariat for the Scientific Advisory Board of the UN Secretary General.

What the policy ultimately looks like may also be a creature of what is politically possible given the congressional agenda and the backlash in certain states against perceived meddling from the federal government.

And let us also recognize that, even as we were gathering and analyzing all that data, multiple factors — economic woes, party shifts, court decisions, changing policy agendas, the arrival of many new players — conspired to produce enormous flux in precisely the realms that we were examining.

For those interested in the finer points of education policy, I'd also recommend: Alyson Klein on helping long - term English - language learners, Chad Aldeman on the difficulty of «raising the bar» for teacher preparation entry, Mike Petrilli's Education Next piece on a schools agenda for working - class families, Kathleen Porter Magee on a great - news story for Catholic schools, Nat Malkus on the Title I funding fight, and Paul Peterson on the «Bush - Obama» approach to reform.

Foreign leaders, in countries from the United Kingdom to Japan to Brazil, have also committed their nations to expanding international educational exchange and comparison as a component of both foreign policy and their broader education reform agendas.

They also suggest an interpretation that will be explored in more detail as we examine our case data — namely, that unless the district is able to build on state policy to augment the local agenda, the effects of state policies at the school level will be minimal.

An economist, Gordon was [also] lead author of an influential paper in 2006 that helped to put value - added - measurement at the top of the «reformers» policy agenda.

I was also interested in opportunities to develop and implement a national agenda on assessment education and to contribute to publications and policy formation.

Researchers will be looking at this data for years to come, but for now, one thing is clear: This time period also saw one of the most dramatic changes in education policy agendas this nation has ever seen.

But Deasy's departure, should it come, will also be the result of the policies that brought him to LAUSD in the first place: the corporate - type school reform agenda, backed by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Broad Foundations.

It is however also an explicit aim of the network to include practitioners, policy makers and politicians in order to set the research agenda, in order to discuss implications of studies and in order to disseminate the emerging knowledge base.

But a prosperity policy agenda also requires opposing the monopolistic financial interests who make billions issuing bonds to finance state and local government deficits.

There also were a number of effective practice workshop sessions that included: engaging parents through text messages, mobilizing cohesive state policy agenda, sharing solutions for student success and tips and tools to encourage students to think about paying for college.

The office also coordinates with the Office of the Secretary's Office of General Council on regulatory issues, the Budget Office on budget formulation and execution, and the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology (OST - R) in the development of the Department's research agenda in order to ensure that it is consistent with the Secretary's policy priorities.

On a more serious note, Brunelli's cover note also makes very clear that, far from the «transparent,» «educational» organization ALEC now claims to be, ALEC told its funders a different story: «One hundred percent of our energy and effort goes into winning the public policy debate and championing a free market economy... [elipses original] a pro-business, pro-growth, pro-freedom, limited government agenda.»

With the 2016 adoption of Agenda 2030, countries are also beginning to implement policies to fulfil the sustainable development goals (SDGs).

All of those attorneys general are Democrats, and as the group stood at a podium bearing the words «AGs United for Clean Power» they made clear that their agenda also extended to supporting the centerpiece of President Obama's climate policies, the Clean Power Plan.

The report also shows that environmental laws, regulations and policies that include labour issues offer a powerful means to advance the ILO's Decent Work Agenda and environmental objectives.

Effectively communicating the scientific consensus can also help move the issue of climate change forward on the public policy agenda [6][15][20][24 — 25].

Such effective communication of science to policy makers is not only consistent with the «scientific development» (ç § «å ¦ å «å ± •) tenet of the current central government's socio - economic agenda, but also vital for China to emabark on its Green Leap Forward.