Sentences with phrase «by leaders of»

Finally, regarding your comment about the various scientific bodies, you seem to think that the statements made by the leaders of those bodies somehow reflect the beliefs of the members.

The decision will (and IMO should) be made by the leaders of China, India and the rest of the developing world, not the folks in the West who do all the pontificating.

The 28 June letter was signed by leaders of the following organizations: AAAS; American Chemical Society; American Geophysical Union; American Institute of Biological Sciences; American Meteorological Society; American Public Health Association; American Society of Agronomy; American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists; American Society of Naturalists; American Society of Plant Biologists; American Statistical Association; Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography; Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation; Association of Ecosystem Research Centers; BioQUEST Curriculum Consortium; Botanical Society of America; Consortium for Ocean Leadership; Crop Science Society of America; Ecological Society of America; Entomological Society of America; Geological Society of America; National Association of Marine Laboratories; Natural Science Collections Alliance; Organization of Biological Field Stations; Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics; Society for Mathematical Biology; Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles; Society of Nematologists; Society of Systematic Biologists; Soil Science Society of America; University Corporation for Atmospheric Research.

Continued resistance by leaders of U.S. companies is a stark contrast to BP, Royal Dutch Shell and Statoil, which supported climate resolutions this year.

The new goal, put forth at a tripartite summit meeting this week by the leaders of Canada, the United States and Mexico, might well mark a turning point away from the continent's outmoded obsession with fossil - fuel independence, and toward a shared investment in a clean energy revolution.

The Copenhagen Accord was cobbled together in a back room by the leaders of the U.S., China, India, South Africa, and Brazil as a last - minute face - saving measure as that conference came to its chaotic close.

The pledge has been signed by the leaders of some of the nation's largest cities, including Los Angeles, New York, Boston, Houston, Chicago, and Philadelphia.

I then showed her news stories about the dachas and special stores enjoyed by the leaders of her former country, the cars they drove, the trips to foreign countries where they could purchase foreign goods, etc..

The vision, as expressed by the leaders of United States, Japan, Russia, Germany, France, Britain, Canada and Italy, doesn't specify a starting point for the reduction, but presumably it will be indexed to 2008.

We assume that many of our readers will be interested in the declaration of the G8 summit in Heiligendamm (Germany), which was agreed yesterday by the leaders of the G8 countries.

«The Retail Pet Industry Animal Care Guidelines were created by leaders of the industry to help pet retailers implement voluntary operating procedures to improve animal care,» said Bob Vetere, President, APPA.

Out of over a hundred, only six will be selected by the leaders of the great families and allowed a place in the Refuge.

Many issues related to education go beyond political party lines, recognized by leaders of both major parties.

The antipathy to Common Core is part of a much larger rejection of the dominant education - reform paradigm, supported by leaders of both political parties, that embraces charter schools, vouchers, more testing of students, increased accountability for teachers and hostility to teachers» unions.

Indeed the «sky is falling» statements by leaders of both Catholic and Independent school systems before the release of the Gonski Review was only overshadowed by their furious agreement afterwards that his recommendations were fair and reasonable.

It is a charter - style network of independent teacher preparation programs created by the leaders of three prominent charter school chains (Uncommon Schools, KIPP, and Achievement First), primarily as a means to bypass traditional teacher education.

Then there is the strategy of offering students rewards when they are «caught» being good, an approach favored by right - wing religious groups [1] and orthodox behaviorists but also by leaders of — and curriculum suppliers for — the character education movement.

The conference, organized by the HOPE Foundation, will feature keynote remarks by the leaders of the National Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers.

«I think anyone who watched Standardized, especially parents with children still in public school, came away appalled at what is being done to the nation's children through uncontrolled testing, and enraged that these policies are supported by leaders of both major parties,» he says.

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Superintendents conduct some of the multi-day reviews, but they are more often conducted by leaders of the networks the schools have hired to provide support.

Then we have a rare joint statement issued by the leaders of the two national teachers unions — the National Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers.

While we are encouraged by the quick action by leaders of the 114th Congress to update the law, we fear that the current discussion draft proposed by Senator Alexander abdicates the federal role rather than advance it.

The salary increases, endorsed by leaders of the House and Senate, would cost the state roughly $ 200 million over a two year period.

According to an editorial published in today's Daily News by the leaders of Achievement First, Uncommon Schools, KIPP, Public Prep, and Coney Island Prep, NYC students are best served by expanding access public charter schools «so that every family looking for a high - quality school can, in fact, attend one.»

According to an editorial published in today's Daily News by the leaders of Achievement First, Uncommon Schools, KIPP, Public Prep, and Coney Island Prep, NYC students are best served by expanding... Continue reading Mayor de Blasio's «Moral, Political, and Economic Obligation» to Support Charter School Expansion

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Moskowitz's name was conspicuously absent, for example, from a public letter protesting Trump's education budget, signed by the leaders of KIPP, Uncommon and Achievement First — the three other major charter networks in New York City.

And we find growing support for several strategies put forward in recent years by leaders of both political parties — most notably, online education and merit pay.

And EdLoc, launched by leaders of color across the country, is charting an inclusive third way to advance change in the polarized reform debate.

The plan was tentatively approved on April 20 by the state and by leaders of the 13,000 - member union, and was endorsed by 61.3 percent of members who took part in a ratification vote, the results of which were announced May 2.

But the election of Dr. Rosa, who was endorsed by leaders of the opt - out movement, has muddied the issue.

When he's approached by leaders of the Korean resistance, pride of self and country make their potentially lethal offer tempting.

The commentary was authored by leaders of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) within the National Institutes of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

The letter, which included a statement on climate science by the leaders of 18 scientific societies, stated, «Although debate about policy options exists, climate change is not a scientifically - controversial topic.»

Signed by the leaders of the Academy and AAAS, a memorandum of understanding now outlines a plan to advance scientific cooperation by Cuban and U.S. scientists, in key areas of mutual interest to both countries.

We need changes which have been properly thought through and which are fair and sensible, not something cobbled together by leaders of the main parties to just win them the next election.

Now the Regents are expected to elect a chancellor endorsed by leaders of the opt - out revolt.

With regard to the NYS SAFE Act, this is a flagrant example of a «gun - grab» action by the leaders of our state government and not even a subtle approach to the eventual goal of complete confiscation of guns from our populace.

Mark who alleged that the plot is being masterminded by some leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue state, also said they had hired cultists to foment trouble in Benue south senatorial district ahead of Saturday's rerun election.

The move by the leaders of Germany and France, who were upset by Cameron's initial plan to deliver his speech on the same day as their celebration marking their historic post-war reconciliation, means negotiations could take place earlier than No 10 had expected.

«It sets up a commission that's not independent and not impartial where the members are chosen by the leaders of the Legislature based on their party affiliation.

Six out of JCOPE's 14 members and the board's chairman are appointed by the governor, while the others are chosen by leaders of the Legislature's majority and minority conferences.

State Sen. Liz Krueger, an Upper East Sider who is the ranking Democrat on the chamber's finance committee, said her office was asked by leaders of the Democratic conference about a month ago to bring forward an idea.

The one - third share of teachers» pension costs was rejected by leaders of the appropriations committee, but there was no vote by the full committee.

This was after he was beaten up by some leaders of the PDP during a meeting in a hotel in Osogbo.

Surrounded by leaders of several environmental organizations and standing near a boat landing along the river, Seggos said unacceptably high levels of PCB - contaminated sediment remain in large portions of the Upper Hudson River.

I'm actively campaigning for a Brexit but I don't feel well served by the leaders of the Brexit campaign.

Kathryn Wylde, a member of the task force and president and chief executive of the Partnership for New York City, a business group, said she was told by leaders of both houses as early as February that their members were not ready to pass a congestion zone this year.