Sentences with phrase «change in the administration of»

Asian stocks declined on Friday, following a four - day losing streak in the S&P 500 a day earlier, amid concerns about more changes in the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump.
Changes in the administration of the tests such as extended time, having items read using a text - reader, or having someone write your child's answers as she says them aloud.
The «bright - line» law has been refined (narrowed) and the court has outlined the legal rationale for these changes in the administration of justice.
Gyi Tsakalakis: I think we're going to see some changes in the administration of some of the ethics rules.
: I think we're going to see some changes in the administration of some of the ethics rules.
It is not my intent to be dismissive of courts and the proper exercise of due diligence in overseeing and driving change in the administration of justice.
Volunteerism Stand Up For Kids (New York, NY) 02/2008 — 3/2011 Co-Executive Director • Reestablished an all - volunteer organization focused on assisting and advocating for homeless youth in New York City • Coached over 25 volunteers in the mission of SUFK and techniques to effectively work with the homeless population • Coordinated Thanksgiving dinner that served over 30 homeless youth in Midtown Manhattan • Drove successful partnerships with corporate sponsors to acquire donations and publicity to expand reach of the mission • Lobbied successfully for changes in administration of Regent's testing for students in shelters and / or unstable situations • Participated in national advertising campaign with Stand Up For Kids» partnership with Jedidiah Clothing Company

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In his 2015 book «Rewriting the Rules of the American Economy,» Stiglitz said that the normalization of shareholder primacy was solidified under the Reagan administration through changes to federal income tax law and securities law, including relaxed antitrust laws.
The national security strategy the Trump administration released in December made no mention of climate change whatsoever, despite the fact Defense Secretary James Mattis has acknowledged it as a threat.
In my NYT bestselling book, Killing Sacred Cows, I warn people of the 15 major problems of the 401 (k), including: you're not the owner but only the beneficiary of your 401 (k), the government can change the rules at any time, you can't get to the money until 59 1/2, and the fees are typically much higher than most investments out there because you've added complexity and layers of administration and legal fees.
Stringent Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) rules prohibiting the use of unmanned aircraft for commercial use has largely kept American companies from leveraging drone technology to their advantage, but that's rapidly changing in the Arctic, where a series of FAA decisions handed down in the past year are easing restrictions on commercial drone flights.
But new side - by - side comparisons from EDGI provide a kind of virtual trip back in time to the web before Trump took office, shedding light on the subtle ways that the administration is making it harder to track down information about climate change and alternative energy sources online.
«The Trump administration's continued denial of climate change in service of big polluters will have grave consequences for our children and our grandchildren,» Udall added.
«We have changed our view of the difficulties in bridging the gulf between the political parties over fiscal policy, which makes us pessimistic about the capacity of Congress and the Administration to be able to leverage their agreement this week into a broader fiscal consolidation plan that stabilizes the government's debt dynamics any time soon.»
Chris Tolles, CEO of forum website Topix, says making changes could «dent things in a way that you did not intend,» and in a way that was colored by whatever political administration was in place.
«The administration had made it very clear they are changing the thrust of U.S. policy to allow the private sector in Cuba to blossom,» said Pedro Freyre, chair of law firm Akerman LLP's international practice.
The rule change affects around 600,000 employees directly, granting them paid leave when before they had none, but as President Obama explained in an email interview with Slate, the aims of the new rule are broader — the administration is hoping to set an example and convince employers more generally that paid time off isn't just humane, but also good business.
WASHINGTON — Biofuels made from the leftovers of harvested corn plants are worse than gasoline for global warming in the short term, a study shows, challenging the Obama administration's conclusions that they are a much cleaner oil alternative and will help combat climate change.
«The introduction of this technology will make the voting in the [Active Citizen initiative] even more open: it will be difficult to say that the administration incorrectly interprets the answers, changes the results of the voting when the citizens themselves can verify this information.»
The Committee approves, by direct action or through delegation, participation in and all awards, grants and related actions under IBM's various equity plans, reviews changes in IBM's pension plans primarily affecting corporate officers, and manages the operation and administration of the IBM Supplemental Executive Retention Plan.
That could change if Israel feels that the Trump administration can't be trusted or that its blunders could endanger the lives of Israeli spies and clear the way for sensitive information to wind up in Iranian hands.
Robert Frost delves on issues in funding, human resources, and changes in White House administrations as well as the advent of the Commercial Crew Program.
The Obama administration, in the face of what it deemed to be unsatisfactory congressional action on climate change, was muscular in its use of Clean Air Act rulemaking.
But leaving that aside, the Obama administration has actually recently said that purpose of those sanctions is regime change in Iran and they're doing that for domestic reasons because the Republicans have outflanked them a little bit.
Will this latest storm of strum and drang about «corporate welfare» and tax reform, a standard sound bite of every new White Administration — or at least every new Democratic Party White House Administration — actually result in any meaningful changes to the tax codes.
The group also wants to emphasize trucking as an essential cog in the wheel of the U.S. economy, which the new administration is focused on growing, and see that any changes to trade agreements like NAFTA — which also clearly would affect the U.S. trucking industry and many other businesses — are made with all due consideration.
Cunha credits Scott — whose administration famously prohibited references to climate change or global warming in state publications — with «the best of intentions» in issuing mandatory evacuation orders.
So, a number of firms large and small have made changes to their fee structure in part of fiduciary rule this was a rule crafted by the Obama administration and came into effect last April.
The speech lists five key fundamentals that should stand Australia in good stead: a strong institutional framework (including the rule of law, respect for property rights, a well - functioning public administration, and a well - established regulatory system); our people, who are diverse, well educated, have a «can do» mentality and a demonstrated capability for adjusting to change; a large endowment of mineral resources; large tracts of agricultural land and an ability to produce high - quality clean food; and an established services industry with the potential for considerable expansion as average incomes in Asia rise.
Nevertheless, while the post-1972 federal taxation system bears little resemblance to that advocated in the Carter report, the report's influence is reflected in the partial taxation of capital gains and changes in tax administration.
In the George W. Bush administration, changes in accounting regulations and Federal policies made granting of broad - based stock options and restricted and other stock grants to employees in high technology and other companies less attractive, which led to a huge drop in employee share ownership among the middle class in those companies and industrieIn the George W. Bush administration, changes in accounting regulations and Federal policies made granting of broad - based stock options and restricted and other stock grants to employees in high technology and other companies less attractive, which led to a huge drop in employee share ownership among the middle class in those companies and industriein accounting regulations and Federal policies made granting of broad - based stock options and restricted and other stock grants to employees in high technology and other companies less attractive, which led to a huge drop in employee share ownership among the middle class in those companies and industriein high technology and other companies less attractive, which led to a huge drop in employee share ownership among the middle class in those companies and industriein employee share ownership among the middle class in those companies and industriein those companies and industries.
Climate change activists around the city, including the leader of a Sunset Park group, are praising a decision by the de Blasio administration to divest $ 5 billion in pension holdings from companies dealing in fossil fuel.
As with some other areas of policy, such as climate change and immigration, California's priorities in the area of international trade differ substantially from those of the Trump Administration.
The official said China had not changed its behavior, despite years of negotiations in the World Trade Organization and economic dialogues with the last three administrations.
In this fund administration special, we bring together five top tech experts to answer the big technology questions facing private equity firms; look at the administrative strain GPs are under; consider the implications of Brexit for UK fund managers; explain how the outsourcing model is changing; consider the challenges faced by CFOs; explore the issues involved in raising a first credit vehicle; plus much morIn this fund administration special, we bring together five top tech experts to answer the big technology questions facing private equity firms; look at the administrative strain GPs are under; consider the implications of Brexit for UK fund managers; explain how the outsourcing model is changing; consider the challenges faced by CFOs; explore the issues involved in raising a first credit vehicle; plus much morin raising a first credit vehicle; plus much more.
B.C. taxpayers can't afford these sorts of sweetheart deals in a time of austerity, especially when the Minister of the Environment admitted that the fees paid by Nestle and oil and gas companies likely wouldn't even pay the government's bill for administration related to the legal changes.
The administration just reiterated its intent to withdraw from the Paris Accord on climate change after sending mixed signals ahead of the UN General Assembly in New York.
There has been a great deal of excitement in the markets since the US elections late last fall, but in my experience, changes in presidential administrations have never extended or accelerated an aging business cycle.
And amid the debate over how far the government should go to protect certain industries in the era of global competition and technological change, some trade and industry experts are questioning whether the administration is simply using national security as an excuse for economic protectionism.
In January 2017, less than two weeks before the end of the last presidential administration, drug office head Michael Botticelli issued a memo called «Changing the Language of Addiction,» a similarly fussy list of officially approved euphemisms.
None of these politicians has any intent to dismantle r v w. It's been in place for decades, through multiple conservative administrations and it's extremely unlikely that will change.
The change in the apportionment of power in the direction of decentralization must be accompanied by a continuous change in the nature of power, and political Government transformed into social Administration as far as the particular conditions permit.
In July of 2009, Sonny Lemmons chose to put his 13 - year career in Higher Education Administration on hold to become a full - time stay - at - home dad - despite the fact that he had never changed a diaper before his son was borIn July of 2009, Sonny Lemmons chose to put his 13 - year career in Higher Education Administration on hold to become a full - time stay - at - home dad - despite the fact that he had never changed a diaper before his son was borin Higher Education Administration on hold to become a full - time stay - at - home dad - despite the fact that he had never changed a diaper before his son was born.
She views the task of the Obama administration and reproductive health advocates as notonly to «provide services to those who need them, but to change the minds and attitudes of those who can be responsible for delivering those services in countries around the world.»
Their description of the change in administration sounds like nothing we've seen in America since ending the spoils system with the Pendleton Act in the 1880s.
Sylvia Rowe, former president of the International Food Information Council and current president of SR Strategy, was invited to present insights related to the new administration and how government, NGOs, and businesses will change — or not changein the coming months.
Recent structural changes within China's food agencies and ministries have resulted in the creation of a new State Administration of Market Supervision (SAMS) agency, that will absorb the China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA), while assuming the domestic industry controls previously overseen by the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection, and Quarantine (GAQSIQ).
Maybe it's the current administration; maybe it's the loss of having a woman in the White House; maybe it's just because things seem so dire, but I think we all need to step up and make small changes to help reverse the destruction that's already been done and truly make the world great again.
«People don't give him credit for his basketball intellect,» says the Knicks» director of administration, Ernie Grunfeld, the second bill in the Bernie & Ernie Show at the University of Tennessee, who was King's teammate on the Knicks and is still his neighbor in Franklin Lakes, N.J. «Bernard had to consciously change his game.
In May 2008, after much soul - searching, the Sunbridge College administration and board made two decisions that would change the course of Sunbridge's future: curtail Sunbridge's range of programs and cease the offering of master's degrees.
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