Sentences with phrase «broad authority over»

The patent court's thirtieth birthday this week is a good time to ask whether it was a mistake to give the nation's most patent - friendly appeals court such broad authority over the patent system.
Mr. Burnett, a political appointee with broad authority over climate - change regulations, said in an interview that he had resigned because «no more constructive work could be done» on the agency's response to the Supreme Court.
A teachers» contract adopted last year, which was engineered by Gov. Roy Romer, established «collaborative - decisionmaking» committees at each of the city's 110 schools and gave them broad authority over instructional and curriculum issues, faculty selection, and other matters.
There are restraints on jurisdiction in certain areas, but the [attorney general] has broad authority over misuse of public funds,» said Schneiderman.
The Assembly bill, which was defended during floor debate by its lead sponsors, Rockland County Democrats Ellen Jaffee and Kenneth Zebrowski, would require state education officials to appoint a monitor who would have broad authority over district leaders» decisions for five years.
The Supreme Court has broad authority over all categories of cases, both civil and criminal.
The revised plan, which would be included in the state budget, would also give districts more time to turn around what Cuomo calls «failing» schools or districts before a state - appointed «receiver» could seize broad authority over them.
The Fed reserves broad authority over banking activities, and researchers from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York have speculating that the Fed is looking to crackdown.
There isn't much about the new text that's radically different than the initial proposal the FCC released in late April — it still aims to reverse the Title II classification that gives the agency broad authority over internet service providers, and still questions whether rules that ban those ISPs from slowing down or speeding up certain sites for payment are even necessary in the first place.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo's goal of seeking broader authority over moving money between state authorities and inking certain contracts isn't about power, but streamling government, he told reporters at a cabinet meeting earlier this afternoon.

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A 22 percent stock market plunge over four days added pressure for broad stimulus as authorities pull back from other direct efforts to boost equities.
«To be a really effective national privacy regulator, you have to have a broad scope of authority over everything that faces the consumer in all contexts.»
Undermining regional peace plans, therefore, was part of a broader power struggle in which the United States sought to reassert its authority over Latin America.
But over and above the broad ethical teaching, intrinsically universal in its scope, there are sayings addressed directly to the disciples as a community in being, capable of being compared and contrasted with other existing communities: «You know that in the world the recognized rulers lord it over their subjects, and their great men make them feel the weight of authority.
Francis will direct this process, which, according to the release, will include «a broad and deep evaluation of over a thousand agencies, authorities, and commissions to find efficiencies and reduce costs.»
The suit, filed in state Supreme Court in Albany, comes after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency denied the broad majority of the loan — $ 482 million — which state officials at the Public Authorities Control Board and later the Thruway Authority had approved over the summer.
But we have limited authority over that broader energy question of whether the pipeline is needed.»
Preparing for adulthood • Planning for young people's futures • A broad range of education and learning opportunities: Wolf Review • Employment opportunities and support: the role of disability employment advisers • A coordinated transition to adult health services: joint working across all services • Support for independent living Services working together for families • Local authorities and local health services will play a pivotal role in delivering change for children, young people and families • Reducing bureaucratic burdens on professionals • Empowering local professionals to develop collaborative, innovative and high quality services • Supporting the development of high quality speech and language therapy workforce and educational psychology profession • Encouraging greater collaboration between local areas • Extending local freedom and flexibility over the use of funding • Enabling the voluntary and community sector to take on a greater role in delivering services • Exploring a national banded funding framework • Bringing about greater alignment of pre 16 and post 16 funding arrangements
Parents and teachers in the nation's largest school system would have broad new authority over their schools under a plan the New York City school board is expected to take up next week.
Though charter schools can not be shut down or taken over under state law, a school's sponsor has broad authority to close a school «if the sponsor finds that the charter school is not meeting the goals set out in the charter,» according to the Indiana Department of Education.
While the States, vested as they are with general police power, require no specific grant of authority in the Federal Constitution to legislate with respect to matters traditionally within the scope of the police power, the broad sweep of the Twenty - first Amendment has been recognized as conferring something more than the normal state authority over public health, welfare, and morals.
It also highlights the broader supervisory authority that provincial superior courts have over domestic arbitrations than over international commercial arbitration tribunals.
In 1978, market reforms led to an increase in the market and by 1995 a comprehensive Insurance Law of the People's Republic of China [45] was passed, followed in 1998 by the formation of China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC), which has broad regulatory authority over the insurance market of China.
But it's far from clear whether he's won over U.S. and European authorities, much less the broader public whose status updates provide Facebook with an endless stream of data it uses to sell targeted ads.
The new law gives authorities broad access to users» private communications, prompting increased concern over privacy issues.
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