Sentences with phrase «committee studies issues»

This committee studies issues that affect those who choose to practice law on a part — time basis, including opportunities, compensation and education of employers.

Another bill, sponsored by state Senator Ken LaValle passed the upper house of the New York State Legislature on Wednesday, would put a halt on adopting the Draft Mute Swan Management Plan in its tracks while a committee studies the issue.

Starting in 2014, the Harrison School District near Colorado Springs pushed back start times at all 20 of its schools, after a committee studied the issue for two years.

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Mr. Chair, committee members, thank you for the invitation to take part in your study on new and emerging issues faced by Canadian importers and exporters in relation to their international competitiveness.

Remarks delivered by Brian Kingston, Vice President, International and Fiscal Issues Mr. Chair, committee members, thank you for the invitation to take part in your study on the Minister of Finance's proposed changes to the Income Tax Act respecting the taxation of private corporations.

Remarks delivered by Brian Kingston, Vice President, International and Fiscal Issues Mr. Chair, committee members, thank you for the invitation to take part in your study on new and emerging issues faced by Canadian importers and exporters in relation to their international competitivIssues Mr. Chair, committee members, thank you for the invitation to take part in your study on new and emerging issues faced by Canadian importers and exporters in relation to their international competitivissues faced by Canadian importers and exporters in relation to their international competitiveness.

The problem with most of the mainstream churches is that we do not even know how to join an argument — better, we think, to create a committee to «study the issue.»

These media issues were discussed by the National Council of Churches study committee with a number of the media creators in Los Angeles, people who spend most of their time bringing into being the world of television.

The preference for a male may be unspoken or obliquely voiced by search committees, especially in liberal Protestant denominations where «it is totally unacceptable to refuse» pastor candidates because of gender, race or ethnicity and it is «frowned upon» to make age or marital status an issue, said the study, published last year as part of the Pulpit & Pew project at Duke Divinity School.

: American Jews and the New Christian Right» is a 58 - page study by Naomi W. Cohen, issued by the American Jewish Committee.

A special committee composed of the members of the NCGB Pro-Life Activities and the Doctrine Committees is now studying the issue.

Members are encouraged to participate in IDFA Association Committees and Task Forces to provide their expertise in reviewing and discussing dairy industry issues and to develop guidelines, studies and other materials.

These Committee members drive the strategic direction of comprehensive areas of study focusing on the most critical issues affecting the foodservice industry today.

The study, by the American Academy of Pediatrics» Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness Executive Committee, is reported in the February 2010 issue of the journal Pediatrics.

Having served as a consultant both for the American Academy of Pediatrics subcommittee on breastfeeding, and as an ad hoc consultant for the Infant Sleep Position and SIDS AAP committee in 2004 - 2005 which was studying the bedsharing issue and eventually recommended against bedsharing altogether, I was at one point very hopeful if not confident that a compromise would be forthcoming i.e. that the AAP sub-committee would support and educate breastfeeding mothers who chose to bedshare.

The committee is studying the issue with help from the Joliet Park District, which operates two aging outdoor pools that have been plagued by repair problems.

After much petitioning by the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI), The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced plans to form an advisory committee meeting which will review clinical studies conducted on common food dyes including Yellow 5 and Red 40 and the link connecting them to adverse behavior issues in children.

The two villages already have formed their own committee to study environmental issues, such as how the projects affect animal and plant life.

His tone didn't change much yesterday after a selection committee tapped by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to study the issue and make a recommendation officially chose the downtown site.

In March, Will voted against allocating $ 42,000 for the C.T. Male study when the issue came before the council's Finance Committee.

Last month Will voted against allocating $ 42,000 for the C.T. Male study when the issue came before the council's Finance Committee.

This Committee shall research, study, discuss, evaluate, report and make recommendations to the Executive Committee on public and governmental matters, affairs, issues and problems of concern to the Party at City, State and National level.

The Joint Legislative Study Committee on Water Salinity Issues Committee is an interim committee of the Arizona LegCommittee on Water Salinity Issues Committee is an interim committee of the Arizona LegCommittee is an interim committee of the Arizona Legcommittee of the Arizona Legislature.

A push to amend the bylaws in order to increase the power of rank - and - file committee members was effectively tabled until October, with Smikle, Brown and party secretary Mike Reich promising to form a committee that would study the issue.

The Tories are under a three - line whip to block the call for all Government papers surrounding the issue - including case studies - to be handed to the Home Affairs Select Committee.

Suggesting ways to «maintain the excellence» of those institutions is the university study committee's task, an important component of which must be confronting the daunting issues raised in Gelhaus's presentation.

The study, by a 17 - member committee assembled by the Washington, D.C. - based IOM, which advises the government on health issues, comes amid growing concern about sports - related brain injuries.

Smith, the senior Republican on the House of Representatives science committee, issued a controversial subpoena to EPA on 1 August for all the raw data from a number of federally funded studies linking air pollution to disease.

A new report on the ethics of Ebola, released today by the U.S. Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues, takes a nuanced view of the questions about study design; the committee doesn't rule out placebo - controlled studies but allows room for other designs as Study of Bioethical Issues, takes a nuanced view of the questions about study design; the committee doesn't rule out placebo - controlled studies but allows room for other designs as study design; the committee doesn't rule out placebo - controlled studies but allows room for other designs as well.

The study, published in the newest special issue of Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, was mentioned in a presentation on the topic of medical marijuana to the New Mexico Legislative Health & Human Services Committee last November, and is now available from Routledge Journals with Free Access.

James A. Edmonds • Member, IPCC Steering Committee on «New Integrated Scenarios» (2006 - present) • Lead Author, Working Group III, «Framing Issues,» IPCC Fourth Assessment Report (2007) • Lead Author, Working Group III, «Global, Regional, and National Costs and Ancillary Benefits of Mitigation,» IPCC Third Assessment Report (2001) • Lead Author, Working Group III, «Decision - Making Frameworks,» IPCC Third Assessment Report (2001) • Lead Author, Working Group III, Summary for Policy Makers, IPCC Third Assessment Report (2001) • Lead Author, Working Group II, «Energy Supply Mitigation Options,» IPCC Second Assessment Report (1996) • Lead Author, Working Group II, «Mitigation: Cross-Sectoral and Other Issues,» IPCC Second Assessment Report (1996) • Lead Author, Working Group III, «Estimating the Costs of Mitigating Greenhouse Gases,» IPCC Second Assessment Report (1996) • Lead Author, Working Group III, «A Review of Mitigation Cost Studies,» IPCC Second Assessment Report (1996) • Lead Author, Working Group III, «Integrated Assessment of Climate Change: An Overview and Comparison of Approaches and Results,» IPCC Second Assessment Report (1996) • Lead Author, IPCC Special Report, Climate Change 1994: Radiative Forcing of Climate Change and An Evaluation of the IPCC IS92 Emission Scenarios (1994) • Lead Author, IPCC Special Report, Climate Change 1992: The Supplementary Report to the IPCC Scientific Assessment (1992) • Major contributor, IPCC First Assessment Report, Working Group III, Response Strategies Working Group (1991).

An AFT committee is studying the performance - pay issue and plans to release a report in the spring.

As part of its «guidance,» the committee calls for «systematic yearly public reporting of key data as well as in - depth studies of high priority issues.»

Despite the recommendation of a committee formed to study the academic problems of collegiate athletes, the National Collegiate Athletic Association's executive body has voted against a proposal to put the issue of freshman eligibility on the ballot of the ncaa's January 1984 convention.

If the study circles are going to discuss an education issue, the steering committee might include people from different areas of the education system (such as teaching, administration, the board of education, and building employees) as well as other sectors of the community — such as municipal government, community organizations, and business.

In addition to using parent events to explain the EL model and how it works in a school, some schools are offering parents the opportunity to get involved in other ways through parent study groups on educational and parenting topics, filling out surveys and forms together when language or literacy issues may be obstacles, or creating parent work groups to do gardening, committee work, or coordinating school events.

«All doctoral candidates studying issues related to education — whether taking a lens that draws heavily on economics, sociology, or political science, for example — would benefit from training that focuses on conducting education research in partnership with districts and agencies,» said HGSE Professor Nonie Lesaux, who is a member of the PIER Governing Committee.

A committee of state lawmakers is studying the potential issues involved with breaking up any of North Carolina's 115 school districts into smaller ones.

The indeterminate nature of leadership in the course of policy making, and the slippage that occurs as policy refinements accrue during implementation, help to explain how policies succeed or fail.243 Particular instruments used to reformulate policy are less important, according to this perspective, than understanding how a particular policy issue got the governor «s or the legislative committee «s attention in the first place.244 A third image, the practitioner perspective, emerges from studies of publicsector administrators; it examines the tendency of administrators to seek flexibility and autonomy in interpreting policies, and ways in which this tendency affects the broader process of change.

To try and answer some of those equity issues, Reed recommended that the school board create a committee to study how HISD distributes its resources, something he said hasn't been done in over 15 years.

A higher education study committee last month issued a broad report for the reorganization of higher education in New Jersey.

In fact, a majority of school districts with ninth - graders in the two counties appear to rely on at least some subjective placement, according to the study issued by the Lawyers» Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area, which compiled previous studies and district data.

Committees within the study group focused on three issues: trauma & learning; racial equity; and low - performing schools.

Study Group XVI's second committee focused explicitly on how race affects student outcomes in North Carolina, and the equity issues implicated by the effects.

Since 1983, the Committee has worked to study priority issues, inform the public and policy makers about best practices and engage business leaders, families, students, and other citizens to demand educational excellence and equity for all children, from their earliest years through postsecondary education.

Instead the Education Committee merely endorsed the concept of a study about the Common Core SBAC testing and, even then, failed to include the test's validity as an issue to be studied.

With a new state committee formed to study how to make schools safer, state Schools Superintendent Mark Johnson issued a statement Monday saying it would be a burden to ask teachers to carry firearms.

On March 29, 2016, the Senate Education Committee met jointly with the Senate Higher Education Committee to consider interim charges, which include studying the teacher shortage and retention issues in Texas and evaluate educator preparation programs to determine if these programs are preparing educators for the rigors of the 21st century classroom.

The following submission is in response to the Standing Committee on Finance's comprehensive study of issues surrounding the Canadian residential real estate market; the impact of the housing market on the Canadian Financial System and challenges surrounding access to residential home ownership.

RIM's June 30, 2011 press release detailing the compromise outlined the formation of a Committee of independent directors to «study» the issues, «determine the business necessity» for Messrs. Balsillie and Lazaridis as Co-CEOs to have Board titles, «propose and provide a rationale for a recommended governance structure for RIM» and to report by January 31, 2012.