Sentences with phrase «broad public benefits»

«Whenever policymakers conduct a policy review of a rapidly evolving new development like Big Data, we fear that a rush to develop new policies could stifle innovative outcomes and threaten broad public benefits,» David LeDuc, senior director for public policy at the Software & Information Industry Association, told the E-Commerce...
Heastie pointed to the Republican support for a subsidy aimed at bolstering upstate nuclear power plants, which is expected to add roughly $ 2 to the average utility bill as a sign some GOP lawmakers are open to tacking on more fees or taxes to help pay for a broader public benefit, such as preserving jobs.

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The bottom line is that while the U.S. tax system may be in dire need of renovation, encouraging companies to repatriate foreign profits won't necessarily bring the promised benefits to a broader swath of the American public.
Cities must take a broad perspective and be proactive to build a sharing economy that benefits the public.
A charitable organization serves broad public purposes in educational, religious, scientific and artistic fields, among others, as well as the relief of poverty and other public benefit activities.
The public benefit test was recently considered, albeit not in a media merger context, by the Full Federal Court in ACCC v Australian Competition Tribunal [2017] FCAFC 150 (Tabcorp) where the Court applied a broad concept of public benefit consistent with the Fairfax decision in New Zealand:
Deloitte Access Economics (DAE) was commissioned by Tabcorp to model public benefits of cost savings they anticipated from the merger DAE's Regional General Equilibrium computer general equilibrium model (CGE model) to estimate «broader and long - term economy - wide benefits associated with the merger» (para 514)
Now, as Waldorf - methods schools enter the public arena, a broader population of children will benefit from and succeed with this exceptional child - centered educational experience.
NECPA's mission is to create broad public understanding of the benefits of high quality early childhood care and education and a raised awareness of the «professional expertise» required to deliver that high quality care and an appreciation of the advantages that children receive from accredited centers and schools.
The highest overall earner in that broad category was Candace Johnson, who in 2016 received $ 1,008,890 as president and CEO of the Roswell Park Cancer Institute, which is operated by a special public benefit corporation.
Through that perspective the project examined the scope of the public domain in science, emphasizing equity in access to the benefits of science, and encouraging broad participation in deliberations on matters of intellectual property policy.
Efforts to undermine the Clean Water Act and other federal initiatives must be strongly opposed, and I have led the charge against legislative proposals to roll back important clean water protections that may benefit some special interests, but risk public health and will damage the broader U.S. economy.
Cook - Deegan long has advocated that the public would benefit most if UC and the Broad reached a peace treaty and agreed to share, through what's known as a cross-license agreement, in the CRISPR spoils.
Despite broad goals — promoting science for the benefit of society, stressing public science education, taking a moral stand against government and industry misuse of science — infighting and members» opposing views limited the group's effectiveness.
NSF judges proposals on two major criteria: intellectual merit and broader impact, the latter of which can include education, increased public understanding of science, and other benefits to society.
Discoveries and advancements in these diverse arenas have often remained confined within each respective field, a situation that benefits neither the researchers nor the broader public.
NIH assures that research resources developed with public funds become readily available to the broader research community in a timely manner for further research, development, application, and secondary data analysis in the expectation that this will lead to products and knowledge of benefit to the public health.
But this vision of healthcare can find itself pitted directly against the notion of broader public health and population level health benefits.
Key recommendations for government in the report that won API support were: for play to be embedded within a Whole Child Strategy under the aegis of a Cabinet Minister for Children responsible for cross ‑ departmental roll out and co-ordination; for government to require local authorities to prepare children and young people's plans including strategies to address overweight and obesity with its physical, mental and emotional consequences; for funding for play to be ring - fenced within local authority budgets; to address barriers to outdoor play for children of all ages and abilities; to extend the Sport England Primary Spaces and Sport Premium programmes to all schools with a broader scope to incorporate a wide variety of physical literacy activities including play; to communicate through public information campaigns to parents and families the value of active outdoor play, including risk or benefit assessment; and to improve public sector procurement practice for public play provision.
States should change their public benefit protections to permit adjustments to be distributed across a broader range of employees, if such adjustments become necessary.
Presented are 4 ways that broader adoption of eLearning days could benefit public schools.
The breadth and reach of the program has expanded with an aggressive outreach for public and corporate support that allows Calhoun to benefit a broader audience of institutions, raising awareness and providing education with a hands - on initiative to improve food service for children.
And, just as we've pledged to share lessons learned from our autonomy with the broader world of public education, we need to advocate for policies that benefit all public education.
As this movement grows, charter schools are sharing their successes with the broader public school system so that all students benefit.
But if broad public services such as universal preschool provide economic benefits greater than costs, then this is too narrow a view.
Finally, and perhaps most importantly, the players in this initiative are absolutely and totally silent about the biggest issue of all; If the Renzulli teaching model works, and I'm sure it does knowing his level of expertise on the subject, the logical and appropriate public policy decision would be to insert Renzulli's approach into more schools and provide a broader range of children, included those «most gifted,» with the benefits of curriculum that includes «enrichment clusters that stimulate investigation and creativity, making learning fun.»
In exchange for this accountability, school leaders should be given freedom to do whatever it takes to help students achieve and should share what works with the broader public school system so that all students benefit.
The USG remains committed to our Open Skies policy, which has greatly benefitted the traveling public, the U.S. aviation industry, American cities, and the broader U.S. economy.
The President's decision to launch TTIP negotiations with the EU followed a detailed exploratory process by the Administration that included public and private sector stakeholders, as well as Congress, and determined that an agreement that addresses a broad range of US - EU bilateral trade and investment policies, as well as global issues of common interest, could generate substantial economic benefits on both sides of the Atlantic.
In selecting communities to participate in the program, the statute requires DOT to give priority to those communities where (a) average air fares are higher than the air fares for all communities; (b) a portion of the cost of the activity contemplated by the community is provided from local, non-airport-revenue sources; (c) a public - private partnership has been or will be established to facilitate air carrier service to the public; (d) improved service will bring the material benefits of scheduled air transportation to a broad section of the traveling public, including businesses, educational institutions, and other enterprises whose access to the National air transportation system is limited (e) the assistance will be used in a timely fashion; and, (f) multiple communities cooperate to submit a regional or multistate application to consolidate air service into one regional airport.
Books by public speakers enjoy extra benefits, as well as books by scholars, experts, coaches and others with broad exposure to the public.
In the city's librarians and staff, the Parks Conservancy has found strong allies with a common mission of bringing public resources to a broader diversity of the population for the benefit of all people.
It is also for teachers of these disciplines, art history undergraduates and other members of the public who would like to benefit from a broader understanding of higher education and career opportunities in Art History and the Creative Arts.
Tuesday, April 19 Metropolitan West 639 West 46th Street (between 11th & 12th Avenues) 6:30 pm Cocktails, Artist Projects & Silent Auction Viewing 8:00 pm Dinner 9:30 pm After Party, Dessert & Dancing With special thanks to our Benefit Co-Chairs Erin & Matthew D. Bass Jill & Peter Kraus Elin & Michael Nierenberg Elizabeth & Richard Pepperman Ugo Rondinone Cynthia Rowley & Bill Powers Patty & Howard Silverstein Hank Willis Thomas Artist Projects by Davide Balula Xavier Cha Nathalie Pozzi & Eric Zimmerman Hank Willis Thomas Benefit Edition by Artie Vierkant Support of the Spring Benefit enables Public Art Fund to continue bringing dynamic contemporary art to the broadest possible audience, for free!
, this sanctimonious attitude willfully ignores The Broad's potential outreach to the widest possible public, and the benefits that can be derived from it.
A better system for evaluating a project's benefit — within a broader strategy for economic development, for example — would help the public get more for its money.
The benefits of the Clean Air Act have typically far outweighed the costs: According to EPA estimates, a proposal to rein in smog - causing sulfur - dioxide and nitrogenoxide would cost polluters $ 2.8 billion per year by 2014, while providing as much as $ 290 billion in health benefits to the broader public (including 21,000 fewer cases of bronchitis, 23,000 fewer heart attacks, and up to 36,000 lives saved).
SMART also includes added incentives that promote deployment of solar energy systems that have specific, broad - based public benefits.
In addition, when EV owners are encouraged to charge their vehicles overnight (such as with the Ontario government's recently - announced program to provide free overnight charging) the overnight surplus base - load power capacity offers a way to marry broad public policy and societal benefits to the more narrow interests of the individual, in the form of «free fuel» alternatives for making this environmentally beneficial choice.
«This park honors a foundation that understands the broad and deep public benefit of creating special places like this along the Hudson River.
While efforts to tackle climate change will avoid potentially significant long - term damages, to secure broad public support, those efforts must be linked to more salient and immediate public concerns while delivering near - term benefits.
The answer is yes, unless of course the Crown: engages in the high level of consultation and accommodation required for proven Aboriginal title; demonstrates a substantial and compelling legislative objective that furthers the goals of reconciliation from both the Aboriginal and broader public perspective; demonstrates that future generations of the community holding Aboriginal title will not be substantially deprived of the benefit of the land; and, shows that the incursion is necessary to achieve the government goals, has a minimal impairment and does not ask the Aboriginal title holders to bear disproportionate adverse impact.
The Library Associations urge the Court to exercise its authority vigorously to ensure the broadest possible public benefit from the services the Settlement enables.
«(The case) raises some very critical environmental issues, and ones that we thought would benefit from broader public discussion, said Andrew Gage, moot administrator and staff lawyer with West Coast Environmental Law, which organized the event.
Bill 177 is omnibus legislation which amends several statutes, including the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997, the Occupational Health and Safety Act, the Pension Benefits Act and the Broader Public Sector Executive Compensation Act.
Implications for Companies around the World The FCPA has three broad implications for US companies as well as any other public company listed on the NYSE: - Its anti-bribery provisions outlaw the making of illicit payments to foreign officials for commercial benefit.
Culture based economies» have demonstrated their benefits for Indigenous people who remain on country, while also serving the broader public interest.
All families benefit from efforts to support these relationships, laying the foundation for a broad - based, universally applicable public health approach.
Section 21 (4) requires that the Basin Plan be developed with regard to the National Water Initiative; the consumptive and other economic uses of Basin water resources; social, cultural, Indigenous and other public benefit issues; and broader natural resource management planning processes.
Parenting and Family Support within a Broad Child Abuse Prevention Strategy: Child Maltreatment Prevention can Benefit From Public Health Strategies Prinz (2016) Child Abuse & Neglect, 51 Examines child abuse and neglect prevention from a community perspective, with special attention paid to parenting - focused intervention.
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