Sentences with phrase «as public policy»

Contains information on issues pertinent to Maryland child care providers such as public policy initiatives and legislation updates, provider advocacy, professional development opportunities, Association events and membership.

Samantha previously served as a Public Policy Advocate for the Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless, focusing on unaccompanied homeless youth policy.

Professional experience: [give a detailed work history of the applicant as public policy analyst and other positions]

He advises clients in the drug and biologicals, medical device, dietary supplement and food industries to develop and implement strategies for regulatory approvals, compliance and enforcement actions, rulemaking as well as public policy issues.

If, however, the Social Security Act does not require such disclosures, Medicare does not have the discretion to require the disclosure of psychotherapy notes as a public policy matter because the final rule provides that covered entities, with limited exceptions, must obtain an individual's authorization before disclosing psychotherapy notes.

According to the ruling, while there were several federal statues regulating asbestos enacted after 1970, none of them were cited by the plaintiffs as a public policy basis giving rise to a duty for secondary asbestos exposure.

«Whether through her work with the U.N. in Timor, here at home working with CREA, or now as Minister of Climate Change and the Environment, Minister McKenna demonstrates her diversity as a lawyer in her ability to move between commercial and trade law, as well as public policy.

During law school, Gina was a legal intern at the Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless, served as a Clinic Legal Intern at the National Health Law Program, worked as a Public Policy Project Law Clerk at the Lawyers» Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, and was a Public Benefits Unit Legal Extern at the Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia.

But the levees that were originally built were as much as a public policy decision as were the Corps design criteria.

As detailed in the most recent installment of our ongoing investigation into how the Exxon Mobil Corporation has characterized risks to its business operations associated with climate change in its annual 10 - K reports to shareholders, year after year, the company has alleged that one of the risks to its operations is the regulation of carbon dioxide emissions as a public policy to mitigate global climate change, but has failed to list climate change itself as a risk when communicating with its shareholders (See previous segments of our investigation here: Part One (1993 - 2000); Part Two (2000 - 2008); Part Three (A)(2009), Part Three (B)(2010), Part Three (C)(2011), and Part Three (D)(2012)-RRB-.

As a public policy advocate Milton Friedman has exemplified the role of the man of ideas vis - a-vis elected officials, which has been primarily to influence those who elect them, rather than taking on the impossible task of trying to convince them to sacrifice their own political interests and do the right thing.

The energy industry is being shaped by a number of risk factors, including moves toward decentralisation and digitalisation, shifting demand and prices, as well as sustainability as a public policy issue.

To date, the electric utility industry has aided and abetted the climate alarmist cause, if not by actually lobbying for global warming regulation, then at least by its willingness to entertain such regulation as public policy worthy of serious consideration.

spends money on things such as public policy schools instead of improving their science departments and keeping good faculty members.

I have attempted to identify elements that could be added to current discussion to brake the current (and for most of us unanticipated) free fall regarding climate change as a public policy concern.

When that happens, they enshrine no - kill goals and objectives as public policy and start to hire administrators and agency managers to achieve those goals.

The panel will also examine how to better engage individuals in using their HSAs as well as public policy issues.

He is the founder of Project Appleseed and has 30 years of local, state and national experience as a public policy and community engagement professional.

As a public policy matter, education reformers believe public money should follow children to schools of their parents» choice.

In addition, he has served as a public policy scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.

The annual Louisiana Survey is conducted by the university's Reilly Center for Media and Public Affairs as well as the Public Policy Research Lab.

As a public policy think tank, I'm sure that the Center for Michigan supports transparency in government and strong Freedom of Information Acts.

As the offspring of two teachers, it's not surprising that Rebecca came to focus on education as a public policy student at Syracuse University.

As the public policy arm of the nation's largest representative Orthodox Jewish organization «representing nearly 1,000 congregations nationwide «OU Advocacy works to promote Jewish values and protect Jewish interests in the public square.

Freidman first made his case in 1955, but it took three more decades for it to gain traction as public policy.

He began his career in academe as a public policy professor.

Each issue includes such helpful features as public policy updates, educational issues, association news, discussion of ethical practices, and an editorial from a working professional in the field.

Regardless, as a public policy, we shouldn't design systems that systematically disadvantage large groups of workers.

But as a public policy, we should ask whether a state is capable of picking one retirement age that's right for all teachers, and whether it's in the public's interest to push veteran teachers out of the classroom at all.

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My fellowship allowed me to take my background in genetics research and translate it into a career as a public policy professional at a national cancer patient advocacy organization.

«As a public policy matter, you're not doing the nation a favor if you reduce the government's share, if the total expenditure is coming out of the U.S. economy,» says Lewis Branscomb, an adjunct professor at the University of California at San Diego.

keep putting your faith out there as public policy and eventually you'll have to start defending your faith.

Nonetheless, we may also hold that so far as public policy is concerned in a pluralistic society, justice is best served by a Madisonian approach that thwarts the tyranny of the majority.

It seems to me that, so far as public policy is concerned, some version of pragmatic pluralism is indeed the only live academic option.

I don't really care what you want to believe and preach in the walls of your own home, but when you start pushing it as public policy then I have a serious problem with it.

Two days after President Bush's 2004 State of the Union address, Schwartz published an op - ed piece in the New York Times, summarizing his book's message in order to cast doubt on the president's celebration of personal choice as public policy.

The group of bishops addresses many needs of the church, from how to handle changes in the liturgy to acting as the public policy arm of the church.

Since Mother Teresa spoke these words, we note, euthanasia as a public policy has been submitted to plebiscite in our own country.

«Full house as our public policy team @rachelsmind @amyboughner workshop government relations and advocacy with Club staff #BGCC2018»

The election that never should have happened is in the books and the result proved that personal arrogance masquerading as public policy is a poison unless you live in a totalitarian dictatorship.

In an era when Mark Zuckerberg can be called on the carpet by Senate investigators because of possible wrongdoing by Facebook over the Russian hacking scandal — and at a time when researchers are actively examining whether social media is psychologically, maybe even physically addictive — revenge porn as a public policy issue is on the ascent.

As Mann himself concedes, the commentaries did not accuse him of fabricating data from thin air but instead were harshly critical of his scientific models, methods, and conclusions... Amici respectfully submit that permitting such a defamation claim to proceed will substantially chill speech that challenges scientific conclusions, as well as public policies based on them.

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«Major tax increases or policy changes such as big hikes in the minimum wage will probably do more harm than good,» says Dahlby of the sort of programs necessary to satisfy vocal public - health boards.

She holds a bachelor's degree from New York University Abu Dhabi and a master's in public policy from the University of Oxford, which she attended as her country's first Rhodes Scholar.

But to assume prices will keep rising as a result misses an important point, says Josh Gordon, assistant professor at the School of Public Policy at Simon Fraser University.

«The successful candidate will have prior experience as GC or deputy GC of a multi-billion dollar public company responsible for all legal matters (including corporate & other regulatory matters, board governance, legal aspects of M&A, legal aspects of commercial contracts, litigation & dispute resolution, privacy, employment contracts, global public policy, etc.).»

Other analysts, such as Larry Downes, project director at the Georgetown Center for Business and Public Policy, an economic policy think tank, say both reclassification under Title II and regulating under section 706 represent overreach by thPolicy, an economic policy think tank, say both reclassification under Title II and regulating under section 706 represent overreach by thpolicy think tank, say both reclassification under Title II and regulating under section 706 represent overreach by the FCC.

As chair of the Council of Canadian Innovators, Balsillie is spearheading an effort to shape public policy to help companies scale globally.

I think that there's a role for public policy as well,» says Chris Hughes.