Sentences with phrase «as substantive change»

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Irving also made some substantive changes within the company, including hiring Elissa Murphy as chief technical officer, the first woman to hold that position at GoDaddy.

Probably not substantive change, but big troubles in relation to cultural conservatism or, as its enemies prefer, the «Religious Right.»

Both substantive knowledge — some of it fairly abstract — and practical know - how will be required, and because ministry takes place amid the changing circumstances of life, intelligent adaptation and renewed learning will often be necessary as well.

My hope and prayer is that as denominational leaders begin to understand the prevalence of abuse within the Evangelical community, many will be propelled to begin taking significant steps to influence substantive changes at both a national and local level.

As a matter of fact, Cobb later qualifies his statement and recognizes «substantive changes» occur between Religion in the Making and Process and Reality.17 Ford, noting Cobb's earlier position, gives a detailed interpretation of seven passages in Religion in the Making to show that Whitehead had not yet ascribed to God physical feeling which allows the contrast between God's temporal and non-temporal natures.18

The NCAA when hamstrung by red tape has its share of issues, but given the decision - making in the past, the idea of the NCAA and schools riding a rocket docket toward substantive change seems fraught with peril as well.

As we report in Update, Nestlé is not so keen to engage with our proposals for substantive meetings to discuss the need for it to make changes to its policies and practices, or even to resolve disagreements over interpretation of the marketing requirements.

As for petitions that sparked substantive change on top of a review and response, however, the White House points to two petitions in particular.

Nick Clegg has promised «substantive» changes to the NHS reform bill, as he tried to steady his party over the issue.

If storms do become more prevalent and violent as the climate changes, they argue, more people may demand substantive policy changes.

Too many of the citizens of the US and Britain still believe there is substantive scientific uncertainty about climate change — even as George Bush lives in a «green,» off - grid home and now says climate change is real.

The School challenged OFSTED's Complaints Procedure on the basis that if an organisation, such as OFSTED, has an internal Complaints Procedure it ought to be «a fair and robust process that permits a substantive challenge and which gives the complaining party the possibility, in appropriate cases, of having the decision changed» (although it was accepted that «fairness» does not necessarily require an external appeals process).

The hope is that if enough of these efforts show sustained results, funding priorities may change, and programs such as Quiet Time could find a place next to blended learning, English - language learning, and other strategies that make a substantive difference for students who face a steeper path to success.

It was asserted that if there was to be an internal complaints process, as was the case with Ofsted, the complainant should be afforded the opportunity to make a substantive challenge with the possibility of having the decision changed, if appropriate.

Currently, many teachers feel their districts have done little beyond label their old curriculum as «Common - Core aligned,» without substantive changes.

In particular, since a key goal of TURN is to create positive change in school and district practice by promoting innovative ideas among union and district leaders, APA's evaluation focused on the following target: To identify districts that have implemented substantive changes in schools as a direct result of participating in SW TURN.

The charity's latest accounts, covering the period to March 2017, warned NET was «experiencing a period of significant challenge as a result of material changes to the education services marketplace, the impending departures of key members of staff and the absence of a substantive CEO».

But others in Kansas City see the plan as its only chance for substantive change — even if they still harbor reservations about how it will play out.

He also cites two areas that were arguably not under his purview — the failure to pass a bill allowing federal financial aid eligibility for undocumented immigrant college students and any kind of substantive change to gun laws — as among the areas he would've liked to see a different outcome.

Congress is ultimately responsible for crafting and reauthorizing the ESEA, however the administration's blueprint serves as their formal request for substantive changes to the law and is therefore an important first step in what will likely be a lengthy reauthorization.

It makes several changes to the DBE program, concerning such subjects as uniform application and reporting forms; implementing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Small Business Administration (SBA); substantive amendments to provisions concerning personal net worth, retainage, size standard, proof of ethnicity, confidentiality, proof of economic disadvantage, DBE credit for trucking firms, and eligibility of firms owned by Alaska Native Corporations (ANCs); and clarifications concerning multi-year project goals and the use of the new North American Industrial Classification System («NAICS»).

In addition to the styling changes of concern to shallow people such as myself, there have been substantive alterations for 2000 as well.

The Fed focuses on a lot of process issues that don't matter as much as the substantive issues of discovering forward - looking measures of risk, and changing business processes to reflect those risks.

Too many of the citizens of the US and Britain still believe there is substantive scientific uncertainty about climate change — even as George Bush lives in a «green,» off - grid home and now says climate change is real.

Barring a dramatic breakthrough in energy technology, as well as the political will to make substantive changes, things are liable to become far more problematic than Shell seems to realize.

'' -LSB-...][T] here is no substantive basis for predictions of sizeable global warming due to observed increases in minor greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide, methane and chlorofluorocarbons,» Lindzen told a gathering at the Heartland Institute's International Conference on Climate Change.

And if you think, as apparently does Hulme, that there was some change of state pre - post-Climategate, can you point to some numbers that show that once the great suppression of articles critical of AGW passing peer review, there has been some substantive increase in the % of articles critical of peer review getting published?

Very few people, IMO, changed any of their views in any substantive way as the result of Climategate.

The findings underscore a strong, substantive role for both party / ideological factors and issue - concern as predictors of people's views across this set of some 25 beliefs related to climate change or people's views of climate scientists.

Congress (to the extent it did assess policy alternatives to cap and trade), as well as the broader community of analysts and observers in the late 2000s, raised a number of substantive questions about the merits of this policy instrument as a means for responding to a major environmental policy challenge of the sort posed by climate change:

As we recommended in the paper, systematic investment in these strategies along with other recommended initiatives are likely to increase substantive news attention to various health threats associated with climate change, and thereby increase the capacity of communities to pursue mitigation and adaptation actions.

The document also explains that States have procedural and substantive obligations relating to climate change, as well as duties to protect the rights of the most vulnerable.

Or as Shyam Saran, Special Envoy of the Indian Prime Minister, said, the G20 is not the forum for substantive discussions of climate change.

With less reliance upon their models, the World Bank made substantive changes to personnel in leadership roles to adapt and accommodate as the models failed them.

Indeed, as New York magazine's Jonathon Chait points out, to the extent that the Obama administration has been able to make substantive progress on climate change, it has been through a combination of smaller scale, less politically visible approaches rather than pushing for society - transforming solutions such as an economywide price on carbon.

Prior to joining IISD, he spent three years (2006 — 2008) with the Official Opposition Caucus in the Manitoba Legislature as a substantive policy researcher specializing in the portfolios of Science, Technology, Energy and Mines (including climate change) and Manitoba Hydro.

With Congress unable to pass anything substantive on climate change — let alone admit that it's a problem — Obama explained in his recent State of the Union address that he would do as much as possible with his executive authority.

More than other areas of law, the normative and practical framework dedicated to climate change has embraced new instruments and softened traditional boundaries between formal and informal, public and private, substantive and procedural; so ubiquitous is the reach of relevant rules nowadays that scholars routinely devote attention to the intersection of climate change and more established fields of legal study, such as international trade law.

Climate change «skeptics,» including the handful of skeptical climate scientists, such as Richard Lindzen, Roy Spencer, Judith Curry, etc., have no substantive evidence that undermines the scientific evidence behind man - made global warming.

Big coal's presence throughout this long election season as a major sponsor of the presidential debates stands in striking opposition to the absence of any substantive political discussions about climate change in the debates themselves.

Law societies and bar associations have been calling on the federal government to appoint a wider variety of individuals to the bench, but as Rosemary Cairns notes in her recent paper «Deliberate Disregard: Judicial Appointments under the Harper Government»: «These calls for change have elicited little substantive political response.

As was noted in the newscast, it is not the substantive changes removing the right for recovery of the success fee and after the event (ATE) premiums that is grabbing the headlines for litigators but costs budgeting and the apparent new attitude from the court that is really causing a flurry in the profession.

These changes include substantive changes to implement several international treaties: the Madrid Protocol, the Singapore Treaty and the Nice Agreement, as well as eliminating the requirement to declare use of a trade - mark.

It found that they were not, as the changes were substantive in nature.

Up to the change, if a substantive certificate followed seamlessly with no break in time, the limitation on the substantive would also apply to the period covered by the emergency certificate (as per point of principle 58).

There are a number of substantive changes to the Rules, as can be seen below.

The pressure to fill vacancies and at the same time make substantive changes to improve the appointment process as a whole are just some of the challenges facing the government of Justin Trudeau.

This is certainly the case when looking at the substantive changes looming: a rapidly evolving trade agreement landscape; new regulations with global impact such as GDPR and MIFID II; and new deregulation with global impact such as the net neutrality repeal.

Indeed, as the legal sector enters a decade of substantive technical, commercial and professional change, we embrace this.

There are a number of substantive and procedural changes, as well as considerable reordering and renumbering of the provisions.