Sentences with phrase «current policy problems»

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Preserving affordable housing — and easing the displacement of existing residents that often follows these urban economic comeback stories — is the current problem that New York University's Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy has been tracking throughout the year.
The Fed also claims that the effects of its monetary policies lag behind the reported data, making the current rate hikes necessary to prevent problems in the future.
Specifically, their identification of two main problems of that period — overly tight monetary policy and allowing the collapse of the banking system — were instructive in the current environment.
Level targeting corrects for the bygones problem in growth rate targeting, making up for past mistakes rather than embedding those errors in current policy.
The short statement highlights biblical principles, describes current problems, and offers policy recommendations.
The warnings of Amos are forgotten, and the chief current foreign policy problem of our day is bypassed.
Universal school meals would solve many of the problems caused by current school food policies (for evidence, see Janet Poppendieck's Free for All: Fixing School Food in America).
Politicians from all parties still squabble and shout at each other across the floor in the House of Commons, they still publicly bash each other's ideas without putting forward real alternatives and, even as we slide into the double dip of recession, the parties can't stop themselves from hurling scripted insults and blaming current problems on past policies.
But Labour asked if the policy was paid for by «non-doms» then why were the Tories using the current economic problems as an excuse to ditch the plans?
The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) has expressed disappointment at today's announcement that Disincorporation Relief will not be extended beyond its current March 2018 expiry date.1 The relief was created to address the problems faced by some small businesses that have chosen to be a limited company in the past and want to return to a simpler legal form, be it a sole trader or a partnership or a limited liability partnership.2 While there has been a very low take up of Disincorporation Relief since it was introduced in 2013 (fewer than 50 claims had been made as of March 2016) the CIOT has suggested3 that the relief might be more popular if it was broader.4 John Cullinane, CIOT Tax Policy Director, said: «It's a shame the Government are letting this relief lapse.
Poor zouk; to suggest that domestic policy is solely the responsibility of Congress is laughable, as is you suggestion that somehow the current economic problems are because of the two - year - old Democratic Congress.
The problem is that both sides have an interest in the current system: Journalists vacuum up inside information, while President Obama's aides float trial balloons and preview policy pronouncements.
«The one constituency, one million dollars every year policy will ensure that, unlike the current situation, our capital expenditure budget reaches all parts of Ghana especially our towns and villages and that the constituencies are directly given significant resources to tackle their developmental problems.
Despite the current problems of the Coalition it is certainly true that the PM's alliance with the Liberal Democrats has meant the Cameroonians at the head of the Conservative Party have been able to pursue their policies on tax, renewable energy, Europe and crime that would have been much harder if Brady, Carswell, Davis, Redwood and other members of the Conservative mainstream had held the balance of power.
What David Cameron should do at the earliest opportunity is to form an economic «war cabinet» that will not only advise him during the current crisis but will be able to help formulate a long term Conservative economic policy to deal with the recession and the longer term economic problems.
Ms Thewliss said: «There is a litany of callous incompetence in this department and it is a problem of deliberate policy: cruel hostile environment policy by the former home secretary now Prime Minister and continued unabated by the current Home Secretary.»
The problems are not entirely the fault of the EPA; policies for safety testing under current chemical regulations are flawed [see «Chemical Controls»; Perspectives, Scientific American, April].
The experts believe that, despite the fact that current European policies on nutrition focus fundamentally on tackling problems to do with excessive consumption, not much is known across the continent about the optimal intake of micronutrients.
Such a Research Policy Board, the report argues, would be able to head off problems before they arise as well as remove current logjams and adjudicate conflicts.
Despite the roadblocks, those shaping science policy and those working at the bench clearly recognize the problems with China's current research culture: It wastes resources, corrupts the spirit, and stymies innovation.
Re-thinking careers advice Sadly, our current education policy looks set to further exacerbate this problem, not fix it.
Despite an overwhelming majority of educators and policy makers who see creative problem solving skills as critical for students success in this age of automation, many believe that current practices and policies stymie their ability to teach these critical skills.
But current educational policy undermines this kind of flexible problem solving cycle that provides an essential foundation for active learning and healthy development — individually and / or organizationally.
As states rework their education policies under ESSA, state and local leaders need a way to assess their current policy environment and identify the changes needed to encourage local innovation and problem - solving.
With Project Citizen, students identify a community problem, analyze current policies, construct alternative policies, and devise action plans.
Again led by Stephanie Jones and Nonie Lesaux, this smaller group of 100 early educators were challenged to review the current landscape of Early Education practice and policy, and the effects of increasing diversity, exposure to stressors, and the need for enhanced communication and problem - solving skills.
The primary schools that such children often attend, however, have many other problems to solve, and all their current policy incentives point toward getting more kids up to a low «proficient» bar — not paying attention to those who have already cleared it.
This of course hasn't gone unnoticed by John Taylor, who has written a number of papers over the last year showing empirically that the Federal Reserve's interest rate policy during this period was an important catalyst of the housing bubble and therefore influential in the current problems the economy is experiencing.
There were a myriad of causes for the current housing problems, ranging from the Federal Reserve's zero interest rate policies, to widespread speculation on housing as an investment vehicle, to lax underwriting standards on subprime and no - doc / low doc loans.
The problem with this simple interpretation, though, is that current Federal Reserve policy is unlike any of the prior recoveries in which the yield curve eventually inverted.
Amex's current policy isn't without problems either.
«That was a big, risky thing to do...» Because only Sony fanboys have ever had a problem with the Xbox One, Kinect, or Microsoft's policies and no current Xbox user ever had a problem with it at all right?
Climate change is a global problem with serious environmental, social, economic, distribution and policy implications, and make up one of the main current challenges for humanity.
The «Connolley Problem» association comes into play in this situation because of where the Texaco name does appear: in the Wikipedia entry for Dr Singer's «Science & Environmental Policy Project» entry, not in the current version, but within the range from when it was last seen in March 2005 and when it was first placed there on November, 22 2003 by Sheldon Rampton *, among other edits of the entry where you can't miss William Connolley's name.
«The key problems with current policies for wind power are simple.
The National Commission on Energy Policy pointed out some of the problems with most current biodiesel «produced from rapeseed, soybean, and other vegetable oils - as well as... used cooking oils.»
Both policies would bolster prices and reduce variations in allowance values, but a price floor could prove to be a more efficient fix for the European Union's current ETS surplus problems because it will lead to more predictable and cost - effective outcomes — and greater public understanding, acceptance, participation, and support.
Thinking about the problem in terms of temperature increase for a doubling of atmospheric CO2 (which we will probably exceed with current policies and energy trends), even studies that reinforce the skeptical narrative of low mean climate sensitivity leaves some chance of warming greatly exceeding international goals and historical boundaries (say a 5 percent chance of warming exceeding 4 °C).
The Netherlands» current waste management policy largely focuses on tackling problems at their onset by preventing the production of waste.
Such a policy would help solve current urgent problems facing humanity while preparing it to face future problems that might be caused by climate change.
The problem is that, under current policy, renewables will not generate RECs beyond 2030.
The necessary first step is a legal risk analysis of current activities and operations, followed by the implementation of human rights policies and supplier codes of conduct, and swift action to investigate and remedy problem areas.
Dan provides a current look at why a comprehensive social media policy is required, what a policy should cover, and what types of problems employers often confront when implementing a social media policy.
The life insurance carrier can not terminate your current policy due to health problems.
The problem with maintaining collision car insurance on an older vehicle lies in the fact that most collision car insurance policies will only pay repair costs that amount to the current value of your vehicle.
These policies are most often purchased by people with current or past health problems, or by people who don't have the option to buy life insurance through an employer.
If you have current or past health problems, you'll still be eligible for a guaranteed issue life insurance policy.
That means if you have health problems or develop health problems later on, you can not be denied a policy or become ineligible for your current policy.
Improved current processes, updated office policies, handled routine office operations, and resolved problems
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