Sentences with phrase «bearing on public»

Standard of living, level of education, access to affordable medical care, levels of income equity, diet, climate, and other factors all have been shown to have a bearing on public health outcomes.
The state of disarray in our prisons has a direct bearing on public safety.»
These efforts gathered steam in the early years of the last century as the Progressive Movement sought at once to break the power of the old party bosses and to bring the insights of the social sciences to bear on public life.
In this way Christian paideia, like paideia in Plato's day, bore on the public realm, but in a quite different sense of «public.»
And as an elected political leader his task is not to render a legal opinion but to bring his best judgment, including moral judgment, to bear on public policy.
More seriously, we saw, it is open to the objection that it fails to show how theology bears on the public dimensions of human life; in this view, theology seems confined to the private realm of the interiority of consciousness.
National Scientific Council on the Developing Child, housed at the Center of the Developing Child at Harvard University, is a multi-disciplinary collaboration designed to bring the science of early childhood and early brain development to bear on public decision - making.
In this edition of the EdCast, Shonkoff, director of the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard and chair of the National Scientific Council on the Developing Child — a multi-university collaboration comprising leading scholars in neuroscience, psychology, pediatrics, and economics, whose mission is to bring credible science to bear on public policy affecting young children — discusses President Obama's plan for early childhood education.
Does ignorance about these factual matters bear on public attitudes toward school spending?
In this edition of the EdCast, Shonkoff, director of the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard and chair of the National Scientific Council on the Developing Child — a multi-university collaboration comprising leading scholars in neuroscience, psychology, pediatrics, and economics, whose mission is to bring credible science to bear on public policy affecting young children — discusses President...
Chartering has demonstrated clearly that the ingredients of healthy, orderly churn can be brought to bear on public education.
http://www.ncld.org The National Scientific Council on the Developing Child Established in 2003, the National Scientific Council is a multi-disciplinary collaboration of scientists and scholars from universities across the United States and Canada designed to bring the science of early childhood and early brain development to bear on public policy decision - making.
Choice advocates argue that this gets the government out of the driver's seat and brings market forces to bear on public schools.
I have worked with nonprofits, political campaigns, grassroots groups and the media, bringing my expertise and training to bear on public polling, media strategy and policy across a wide range of important issues.
The myopia of the researchers intending to bring public health and environmental issues to bear on public policy is similarly a dangerous thing.
In the end they bore on public confidence in the operation of our democratic system at its very pinnacle, the House of Commons itself.
The National Scientific Council on the Developing Child, housed at the Center of the Developing Child at Harvard University, is a multidisciplinary collaboration designed to bring the science of early childhood and early brain development to bear on public decision - making.

Not exact matches

At the same time, new born - to - the - web startups are deploying on Amazon or Microsoft or Google public clouds from the get - go.
«Getting attention from the media is like getting free advertising on TV, in the newspaper, or via social media channels, allowing you to reach not only your current audience, but also people who may have never heard of you or your product,» says Wendy Duval, public relations and communications manager for The Vermont Teddy Bear Company.
The White House has failed to find traction on a middle ground that would allow meaningful reform to thrive while protecting the constitutional right to bear arms — a compromise that would enjoy broad public support and still represent a practical way of regulating the firearms industry.
The Department of Finance attributes the increase in public debt charges due to inflation adjustments on real return bonds and a higher stock of interest - bearing debt.
Otherwise, you'll just have to bear the costs of fuel, maintenance, depreciation or public transportation on your own.
It also bears noting that many startups that make a big «exit» by successfully going public or getting acquired would not necessarily rank high on Inc.'s list.
We are also announcing an expansion of the PTO Edison Scholars Program, which will bring distinguished academic experts to the PTO to develop — and make available to the public — more robust data and research on the issues bearing on abusive litigation.
But the show has also done good, small - bore reporting on President Trump's domestic agenda — the impact on Kentucky drug - treatment programs if Obamacare is repealed, or how public - private partnerships, of the sort championed by Trump to rebuild infrastructure, have failed to work in building highways in Virginia.
Have first hand experience living through different regimes and thoroughly understand the impact of public policy on the quality of life of citizens (i.e. I was born and raised in Communist China and flourished in the wonderful democratic Canada).
Here's a letter to the board of Biglari Holdings re: executive compensation [Noise Free Investing] & then more thoughts on Biglari's compensation agreement [My Investing Notebook] Where things stand in the market [Bespoke Investment Group] A list of stocks Nasdaq is canceling trades in from yesterday's madness [Business Insider] The best interest rate chart in the world [Trader's Narrative] A great macro overview from Barry Ritholtz [The Big Picture] A look at John Paulson's possible ownership of Bear Stearns CDOs [Zero Hedge] John Mauldin on the future of public debt [Advisor Perspectives] Top buys & sells from Morningstar's ultimate stock pickers [Morningstar] The truth about «Sell in May & Go Away» [WSJ] An interview with hedge fund manager Hugh Hendry [Investment Week] Bill Ackman: Let's have a public registry for stock opinion [Barron's] Hedge fund Harbinger hires ex-Orange chief for wireless plan [Dealbook] & Deutsche Telekom has been in talks with Harbinger [FT] Hedge funds begin to restructure fee system [FT]
Does intensity of public interest in a «bear market» mean that the bear is already here, as implied by ZeroHedge commentary on Google Trends search intensity?
Uhlmann of the Ethics and Public Policy Center in Washington, D.C., has put together a remarkable range of information and arguments bearing on continuing debates about the end, and ending, of life.
Natural Law and Public Affairs: for advanced undergraduate and early graduate students, a seminar bringing natural law reasoning to bear on contemporary controversies in politics and public pPublic Affairs: for advanced undergraduate and early graduate students, a seminar bringing natural law reasoning to bear on contemporary controversies in politics and public ppublic policy.
He also drew a sharp distinction between his private religious views and his public political views, pledging that his private faith would have no bearing on his actions as president.
I am offended by many things my gov» t does, I can get offended by what people say in public meetings, some of the stuff I have seen in public meetings bores me, makes me wish I wasn't there, but at the end of the day... I am fine and I move on.
I mean, can you imagine if a president actually tried to explain the in's - and - out's of socialized healthcare within a sixty minute block, while the other candidate has already warped the public's perception being all recognition in the same time that the other guy made his boring lecture on truth and equality?
As far as I'm concerned, Obama takes the best of the Bible to apply it to his thinking on public policy and leaves the worst of it for you «born again» people to sort through with your various attempts to control everyone and keep all the poor people poor.
Can we reconceive theological education in such a way that (1) it clearly pertains to the totality of human life, in the public sphere as well as the private, because it bears on all of our powers; (2) it is adequate to genuine pluralism, both of the «Christian thing» and of the worlds in which the «Christian thing» is lived, by avoiding naiveté about historical and cultural conditioning without lapsing into relativism; (3) it can be the unifying overarching goal of theological education without requiring the tacit assumption that there is a universal structure or essence to education in general, or theological inquiry in particular, which inescapably denies genuine pluralism by claiming to be the universal common denominator to which everything may be reduced as variations on a theme; and (4) it can retrieve the strengths of both the «Athens» and the «Berlin» types of excellent schooling, without unintentionally subordinating one to the other?
However, such a tangible measure, borne of respect for human dignity and concern for the public good, would help greatly in stimulating the American conscience on a matter that presently struggles to hold its attention.
JFK said it the best; — He also drew a sharp distinction between his private religious views and his public political views, pledging that his private faith would have no bearing on his actions as president.
The platform planks for «32 embodied a number of Century concerns: U.S. adherence to the World Court protocol; U.S. entry into the League of Nations, provided that its covenant be amended to eliminate military sanctions; U.S. recognition of the Soviet Union (which was granted a year later); the safeguarding of the rights of conscientious objectors (including those denied citizenship, such as Canadian - born theologian D. C. Macintosh of Yale Divinity School); the abolition of compulsory military training in state - supported educational institutions other than military and naval academies; emergency measures for relief and public - works employment; the securing of constitutional rights for minorities; the reduction of gross inequality of income by steeply progressive rates of taxation on large incomes; «progressive socialization of the ownership and control of natural resources, public utilities and basic industries»; «the nationalization of our entire banking system»; and so on (June 8, 1932).
I would say most individuals have moved on from fantasy land but they re scared to death to admit it in public based on upbringing of us born before 1980.
That is, we shall have to make the substantive case for that which we hold to be true in the face of those who really do not know, and can not quite imagine, what we are talking about — especially if we expect our faith to have some bearing on how we conduct public business.
In reflecting upon Vashti McCollum's death, J. Brent Walker, executive director of the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty, told the CENTURY: «The 1948 case that bears her name set the tone for the Supreme Court's view on the proper relationship between church and state in public schools.»
The political subsystem allocates authority, legitimacy and power in their bearing on collective decision - making and public order.
For example, although David Ford's work is much respected among academic theologians, and he is one of the most important public theologians in the UK, his name is probably unknown to most Christians in the U.S. Educated in Ireland, Germany and the U.S. (as well as in the UK), Ford brings a wide range of intellectual resources to bear on his interpretation of the faith.
It was not to be found in the overtly public (dare I say American) ministry of marching for civil rights and peace, or in his commentaries and books on public culture; but rather it was the interpersonal, interior expeditions of a shared faith (a quintessential Canadian attribute born out of long, cold winters spent indoors).
The NCC's Kelley reported that recently a leading born - again Christian remarked in public that a great door had been opened by the Supreme Court's decision on teaching about religion, but it has not yet been walked through.
Recently pressures have been brought to bear on Congress and the president by blacks, the elderly, women, consumers, public employees, welfare mothers, the poor, atheists, militant students, homosexuals, Indians, and minorities of all sorts.
It is necessary in order to make credible that education in theology effectively bears on the totality of human life in the public realm as well as in the private.
-LSB-...] nostalgic bear that educates the public on the dangers of wildfires turns 65, today.
We've fed on - demand since Eliza was born, and as she generally wanted feeding every hour and a half for months this meant we've done a lot of public feeding.
This includes the Department of Public Health's plan for management of mosquito - borne diseases, which limits use of pesticides based on the levels of mosquito and disease activity.
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