Sentences with phrase «at drafting policies»

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The federal willingness to require offsets seemingly routinely now is likely aided by clearer policy guidance (including a 2012 Operational Framework and a draft Species at Risk permitting policy, which is currently being finalized) than has been developed within Alberta.

A draft presidential memorandum at the end of the document that could be used to order the review of NAFTA orders the report to pay «extra consideration to the effects such a policy change may have on the middle class, manufacturing and service sector workers, and foreign direct investment into the United States.»

At its center was a committee on energy policy with responsibility for receiving information from the panel and drafting a proposed policy statement.

The current draft policies would deter future farmers from entering farming, at a time when Australia has fewer farmers than ever before.

See Durie, «Ian Harper's draft report will look at competition policy, the law and institutions like the ACCC» (The Australian, 9 September 2014)

The ACCC has «issued a draft determination proposing to re-authorise policies which govern the selection and interviewing of applicants to study medicine at Australian graduate - entry medical schools».

Vote on cultivation of genetically engineered maize, Soybean «Intacta»: Appeal filed at the European Court of Justice, Testbiotech critical of the newly drafted policy on EFSA independence, Cloned cattle entering the EU, New paper on «Golden Rice»

But drafting another LT as an insurance policy is a waste of resources, unless hes going to start at LG or RT for the time being.

Medical advances over the past decade, along with a national emphasis on raising awareness about concussions, have enabled sport organizations, including the IHSA, to draft or revise rules and policies aimed at player safety in all sports that reflect this growing body of information.

We are extremely concerned that the Home office has drafted a new definition of torture for the purpose of their Adults at Risk policy, which will make it more likely that torture survivors will be detained.

It supported Humanist and Secularist Liberal Democrats (HSLD) in their efforts to draft the motion, and the BHA's Director of Public Affairs and Policy spoke in favour of the motion at a fringe event organised by HSLD and the Liberal Democrat Education Association on Friday.

The lawsuit seeks to void the content of a memo drafted in February by Joshua Toas, chief compliance officer at SUNY RF, the university system's nonprofit research arm, which concluded that Dr. Haldar had shown «a reckless disregard for the rules and policies that govern our business.»

The planned Oct. 1 address at a morning breakfast of the Association for a Better New York, now being drafted with the help of several economic experts, including investment banker and CNBC analyst Larry Kudlow, is being compared by Astorino's strategists to the turning - point policy speech delivered by then - freshman state Sen. George Pataki to the Citizens Budget Commission just weeks before he defeated Gov. Mario Cuomo in 1994.

The early decision was to draft a constitution providing for democratic club rule and an extremely anti-patronage policy, with the intention of contesting the party leadership in a race for district leader against incumbant DeSapio — easily the most important Democrat at that time in the state — in the 1957 party primary.

It is unclear at this stage just what specific research areas are to be covered by the draft policy, which includes the following statement: «The policy pertains to all research, including animal, human, or basic research, or research training, conducted with grant, contract, or cooperative agreement support from any agency, or office, of the PHS.»

«After filing a complaint with AGU or with their home institution, a complainant may request that AGU provide protections from harassment, discrimination, or bullying at AGU activities,» the draft policy declares.

«There's nothing in EPA's draft policy that even hints at dealing with things done to scientists like me to shut us up,» he says.

While at the AAS, Bethany managed the public policy activities including, creating and managing a federal and local grassroots advocacy program designed to work with association members to effectively communicate with policy makers and successfully leading a coalition, working with Congressional leaders, and drafting legislation to secure millions of federal dollars appropriated for the restarting domestic production of Plutonium - 238 as a fuel source for planetary exploration.

The main activities implemented in the program by the students, under the coordination of their teacher, are: (1) analysis of the problems of the local Roma community; (2) selection of a problem for in - depth study by the class, a problem that can be solved through local public policies; (3) collecting information about the problem from various sources, including members of the Roma community, public institutions, NGOs, specialists, and analysis of possible solutions; (4) drafting a public policy that could solve the problem; (4) developing an action plan to influence public authorities to adopt the public policy proposed by the students; (5) organizing a showcase at local level in which students present their projects; (6) reflecting on the learning experience.

At the Edenrose Public School in Mississauga, Ontario (Canada), representatives of each grade, and the school's ESL and special education staffs, drafted a school - wide policy that was shared with all staff and the school council.

With Whitehurst moving to the Brown Center on Education Policy at the Brookings Institution after his term expires this month, and as drafts for IES reauthorization begin to make the Beltway rounds, it is time to assess the contribution of IES to the history of federal education research and look ahead to its future.

An associate professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, research fellow at the Hoover Institution, deputy director of Harvard's Program on Education Policy and Governance, and, when Congress was drafting the Every Student Succeeds Act, a senior policy advisor to the ranking member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Marty stands tall within the education research and policy communPolicy and Governance, and, when Congress was drafting the Every Student Succeeds Act, a senior policy advisor to the ranking member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Marty stands tall within the education research and policy communpolicy advisor to the ranking member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Marty stands tall within the education research and policy communpolicy communities.

We would like to thank David Rosenberg, partner at Education Resource Strategies, who reviewed a draft of this report and provided valuable comments that strengthened the framing and policy recommendations.

David Griffith, research and policy associate at the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, explained the three «accountability mistakes» states are making while drafting ESSA implementation plans.

The French Government has recently proposed a revised policy in the draft Finance Bill, committing 150m Euros to add 6,000 places at internats de la réussite (boarding schools of success).

A committee plans to meet Feb. 16 at the state Education Department in Montgomery to work on the draft of that contract, according to Commissioner Thomas Rains, who is also vice president of operations and policy at the A + Education Partnership, a state education advocacy group.

Congress should commission a task - force comprised of relevant stakeholders, with the goal of drafting specific policy recommendations aimed at assisting schools with providing loan counseling and financial education to graduate and professional students.

At a minimum, draft a basic will, and keep your beneficiary designations up to date for any insurance policies and retirement accounts.

At this point, a reasonable amount of annual funding should be drafted into an Investment Policy Statement (IPS).

Wade Pfau, an Associate Professor at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies in Tokyo, wrote a comment to an earlier blog entry this morning that describes a research paper he has written (the paper is still in its first draft) about the New School Safe Withdrawal Rate concept that I developed with John Walter Russell (and with the help of hundreds of our fellow community members in the Retire Early and Indexing discussion - board communities).

American Kennel Club investigator Keith Russell drew applause at a Clermont County Kennel Club, (Ohio) meeting recently when he explained the new humane policy drafted by AKC and told the audience that the registry would suspend privileges of any breeder who donated a dog or puppy to a raffle or auction.

Given how numerous recent headlines have left animal people involuntarily shuddering at the mere word «airline,» it is great to see the drafting of emotional support animal policy that we believe will ultimately be safer, fairer, and more humane.

As passivehouseplus.ie reported at the time, Dublin City Council voted at the end of May to retain a policy in the draft city development plan requiring the passive house standard or equivalent for all new buildings in the city, in an early sign that Dún Laoghaire - Rathdown's initiative could serve to inspire others.

In the coming months, as Congress and the Obama administration dole out billions in stimulus dollars to kick - start a green economy and draft sweeping legislation to curb climate change, the future of coal will be at the heart of the debate over energy policy.

[2] Joeseph Wheatley (2012) Quantifying CO2 emissions from wind power: Ireland [under review at Energy Policy (Elsevier)-RSB-(a draft version is here: http://docs.wind-watch.org/Wheatley-Ireland-CO2.pdf)

The 2010 draft guidance from the Council on Environmental Quality on implementing the National Environmental Policy Act also called for a comparison of the emissions associated with proposed projects with the emissions associated with potential alternatives, such as renewable energy development, and with the alternative of no project development at all.

At the same time, I'm not sure that I want any of my bars» grievance committees drafting policies just yet.

At the conclusion of the demonstration, organizers declared that they will continue protesting until all confined in prison are released and while the current evil draft policy remains in place.

The projects potentially include: legislative drafting at both the state and federal level; legal research, amicus briefs and testimony on relevant legislation and significant cases; collaboration with tech industry leaders on anti-harassment policies; community outreach, victim support, and training programs for law enforcement and educational institutions; and fundraising efforts.

So when facts arise that were not anticipated at the time of drafting, it may require some effort to squeeze them into the language that was used to express the policy that «should» apply to them.

The team tailors yacht crew contracts and contractor agreements for its clients and is adept at drafting workplace policies covering a variety of topics such as disability discrimination and grievance procedures.

She is a board member for a transitional home for men trying to reintegrate into society after incarceration, and a member of the Toronto District School Board black student achievement advisory committee where she drafts policies to reduce drop - out rates among black high school students, as well as coaches soccer at the Burlington youth soccer club.

Washington, DC, for example, is at the heart of federal climate change regulation, so lawyers here are most likely to be involved in policy drafting.

We can draft sickness policies which deter malingerers, whilst helping staff who may need support at a difficult time.

There, the visitor learns that LexPop offers two options for bill drafting: «WikiBills», the original unstructured approach used at writethebill [and «WikiBills» includes all of the legislation originally drafted at writethebill]; and a new, more structured method, called «Policy Drives».

We've also assisted with the drafting of internal FATCA policies and procedures and have spoken at various seminars and other speaking engagements regarding FATCA and CRS.

Given that the draft policy document was, at the time this book went to press, nothing more than a draft, it is not yet clear what its full import will be.

During that time, I was selected by the Civil Policy and Legislation Office at the former B.C. Ministry of Attorney General to assist in the drafting of the new Family Law Act.

Volunteers then met with representatives of a nonprofit organization to draft or revise the organization's leave policies and a form separation agreement, providing the organization with documents to take at the end of the clinic.

If you are an employer and do not have a written email policy attorneys at Brody, Hardoon, Perkins & Kesten, can assist in the drafting of the policy.