Sentences with phrase «decision point between»

But if principals were taking advantage of their pre-tenure freedom to fire at will, we'd expect to see the lower - value - added teachers leaving schools at much higher rates than their higher - value - added counterparts, and an increase in dismissals at the tenure decision point between the fourth and fifth years.

Not exact matches

A decision will be released at 2 p.m. (1900 GMT), with markets prepared for an initial 25 basis point «liftoff» that would move the Fed's target rate from the zero lower bound to a range of between 0.25 and 0.50 percentage points.
While getting employees out of the office on their annual day of service can cost between $ 150,000 to $ 200,000, Williams is quick to point out, «The passion this creates and the bond it instills in a company makes it one of the best ROI decisions you could possibly make.»
«We've seen a few cycles of this,» he says, pointing to the EU's $ 794 million fine against Microsoft (msft), in 2004, for bundling its media player with Windows, and the 2001 decision to block a merger between GE (ge) and Honeywell (hon), as other high - water marks of regulatory zeal.
RBC's affordability measures fell between 0.5 and 1.5 percentage points but remained close to long - run averages, suggesting that affordability likely plays a neutral role in home buying decisions in the province.
They include the «chilling effects» of libel suits, the perennial conflicts between property and access, the three out of four publishers who intervene in news decisions affecting their local markets, the advertisers» freedom to move their money to where their interests are, industry self - regulation in broadcasting and advertising, the backlash against conveying under duress (as in a hostage crisis) points of view that are never aired as directly without duress, the flareups of book banning and censorship of textbooks, the rout of the civil rights movement, the retreat from principles of fairness and equality (even where never implemented), the attack on scientific and humane teaching, the threat of self - appointed media watchdogs to also spy on teachers in the classroom, and the general vigor of ancient orthodoxies masquarading as neo-this and neo-that.
It extends to all situations in which a judgment or a decision can be made only at the end of a debate or confrontation between adverse opinions and conflicting points of view.
All this as has led to a point today where Egypt has stepped in to mediate a potential cease - fire between Hamas and Israel, but the final decision has yet to be made.»
And as concerns the founder of Buddhism, we feel that at this point a real decision between Christ and the Buddha is demanded, not just a simple addition.
The process of separation, transition, and reintegration occurs in terms of the disruption of a steady state at or near equilibrium, which brings matter increasingly far from equilibrium to a point at which a «decision» is made between alternative possibilities randomly presented by its environment, resulting in its reorganization in novel emergent form.
Decisions had to be made from time to time as to where or when services of the church would be held; the church needed to be told of the impending visit of an apostle, or of some prophet or teacher from abroad; a question has been raised as to the good faith of one of these visitors, and there must be some discussion of the point and a decision on it; a fellow Christian from another church is on a journey and needs hospitality; a member of the local congregation planning to visit a church abroad needs a letter of introduction to that church, which someone must be authorized to provide; a serious dispute about property rights or some other legal matter has arisen between two of the brothers and the church must name someone to help them settle the issue or must in some other way deal with it; a new local magistrate has begun to prosecute Christians for violating the law against unlicensed assembly, and consideration must be given to ways and means of meeting this crisis; charges have been brought against one of the members by another member, and these must be investigated and perhaps some disciplinary action taken; one of the members has died, and the church is called on for some special action in behalf of his family in the emergency; differences of opinion exist in the church on certain questions of morals or belief (such as marriage and divorce, or the resurrection), differences which local prophets and teachers are apparently unable to compose, and a letter must be written to the apostle — who will write this letter and what exactly will it say?
Let's make the distinction, at this point, then, between a marketing - based decision and a legal - based decision on whether to acknowledge your competitor.
They calculate how many points will Lamar bring to Arsenal and that will be the decision to buy or not whether they need him or not that's the difference between us and Man - U City Chelsea operate,
The manager should make a decision between ozil and cazorla in the midle as it will cost us loads of points in future.
much like when a country can't divulge highly classified information publicly for obvious economic and military reasons, a professional soccer organization must keep certain things in - house so they don't devalue a player, expose a weakness, provide info that could give an opposing club leverage in future negotiations and / or give them vital intel regarding a future match, but when dishonesty becomes the norm the relationship between cub and fan will surely deteriorate... in our particular case, our club has done an absolutely atrocious job when it comes to cultivating a healthy and honest relationship with the media or their fans, which has contributed greatly to our lack of success in the transfer market... along with poor decisions involving weekly wages, we can't ever seem to get true market value for most of our outgoing players and other teams seem to squeeze every last cent out of us when we are looking to buy; why wouldn't they, when you go to the table with such a openly desperate and dysfunctional team like ours, you have all the leverage; made even worse by the fact that who wouldn't want to see our incredibly arrogant and thrifty manager squirm during the process... the real issue at this club is respect, a word that appears to be entirely lost on those within our hierarchy... this is the starting point from which all great relationships between club and supporters form... this doesn't mean that a team can't make mistakes along the way, that's just human nature, it's about how they chose to deal with these situations that will determine if this relationship flourishes or devolves..
The problem, as Paul S. Echlin, M.D. of the Elliott Sports Medicine Clinic in Burlington, Ontario, Canada and author of the Canadian study, points out, is that the «young athlete is often caught between competing demands of the adults around them» and «sometimes make decisions based on the adult whom they perceive to have the most influence on their success, and also whom they wish most to please for a variety of reasons.»
From 15 - page birth plans that specify which Beyoncé track must be played off your «Labor and Delivery» playlist as you begin crowning, to the set - in - stone decisions you've made about how much screen time your child will have between birth and 3rd grade (at which point you'll re-assess... because you're not crazy).
Environmental activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. called the 2nd Circuit decision in Brodsky v. NRC a «turning point in our long - standing struggle to end the collusion between the NRC and the nuclear industry,» adding:
Notwithstanding the state's ongoing studies of alternatives to Indian Point, in meetings between state officials and Entergy representatives early last month, P.S.C. chairwoman Audrey Zibelman offered no other significant alternatives and indicated that the state was waiting for someone from the Cuomo administration to make a decision, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the talks.
The Library has distributed press releases at every important decision point and a few in between,» states the email.
The findings, presented at the 2016 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium in a poster session by Cameron W. Swanick, M.D., should serve as an important discussion point between older patients and their physicians when making treatment decisions.
They identified «the ages between 14 - 17 as critical to mobility decisions but others (e.g. EMBO) pointed to pre-school ages as key to women's careers since it is women who carry the biggest share of childcare responsibility... and men scientists with children are less obstructed in their mobility career choices and decisions (because they are less likely to be married to women scientists who are often the «trailing spouse»).»
There are day and night cycles, you can move between the play space freely, missions can be tackled in any order and there's even multi-choice decision - making to be made at key points that impacts the ongoing story.
Having various points of reference across time and relentlessly cross-cutting between them as if they were all happening in the present is certainly a bold decision.
The sticking point between them comes when they meet with Sir John Peel, again standing election for prime minister, and Albert assures him that, should he win, Victoria will reverse her earlier decision and appoint Tory wives as her ladies in waiting.
In addition to the connection between expanded school - choice options and increased parental engagement, which panelists echoed in their testimony, Todd Ziebarth, from the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, pointed to the way that charters involve parents in decision making and school governance as a model that could positively influence traditional public school practices.
The state's decision to change both the way it tests students and the way it translates student scores into a ranking means that dozens of schools saw their standings sink or soar by 50 or more percentage points between 2014 and 2016 — far more movement than experts say can be explained by typical changes in schools from one year to the next.
Closing Costs Guaranteed means that AHC Lending's Processing and Underwriting fees (if applicable) for your loan application will not change between the time your rate is locked and the time you close, assuming the following: No change in your loan amount, property value, property type, occupancy purpose, interest rate, lender credit or discount points, credit rating, any stated items on your application, such as your income, assets, job history, address history, legal residency status, or any other factor that may affect the underwriting decision of the loan you applied for do not change.
Understanding the current relationships between long - term and short - term interest rates (and all points in between) will help you make educated investment decisions.
Peter explains that such consideration — and deciding to act in an uncertain world — is the first step towards risk management: «[How] human beings recognize and respond to the probabilities they confront [is] what risk management and decision - making are all about and where the balance between measurement and gut becomes the focal point of the whole story.»
However, deciding which program makes the most sense for you can be a difficult decision given the variations between the programs when it comes to complimentary upgrades, bonus points or miles and other valuable perks.
Each Member is solely responsible for discussing with other Household Account Members decisions concerning the use and redemption of Avios points under any Household Account as between Members.
For example, I was forced at one point in the game to choose between helping a frail woman who was afraid that someone was trying to hurt her against the decision to continue a conversation with an influential individual who could potentially become a powerful ally later on.
In general, it moves towards more options and less points where combos lead to more combos without decisions between them.
Franklin Furnace made the decision to combine these programs because during the last decade, artists have created works on every point of the spectrum between the body of the artist and the circulatory network of the Internet in the creation of temporal work.
Featuring 125 working proofs and edition prints produced by 25 artists between 1972 and 2010 at Crown Point Press in San Francisco, one of the most influential printmaking studios of the last half - century, Yes, No, Maybe goes beyond celebrating the flash of inspiration and the role of the imagination to examine the artistic process as a sequence of decisions.
The notion of conceptual mapping, as well as more formal decisions, act as points of connection between the two series of works on view.
Overview: Featuring 125 working proofs and edition prints produced between 1972 and 2010 at Crown Point Press in San Francisco, one of the most influential printmaking studios of the last half century, Yes, No, Maybe goes beyond celebrating the flash of inspiration and the role of the imagination to examine the artistic process as a sequence of decisions.
The Environmental Review Tribunal also noted in its decision on Ostrander Point that approvals of renewable energy projects must seek balance between the government policy of encouraging clean power generation and protecting the environment.
I've been wondering when someone would point out the evident similarities between diet / health and climate science, and their relation to public policy decisions.
I am tempted to leave it to the reader to make a decision between these viewpoints upon the evidence presented, but I think this is too critical a point to just let drop.
Beyond this common ground, we fall on different points of the spectrum between James's pragmatic approach, where he proposes giving decision makers information as our «best guess» about future outcomes nonetheless, and Lenny's highly skeptical position — namely, there's no hope in approximating the real world in any useful sense.
This point goes to a tension in Doré between the duty of administrative decision - makers to consider Charter values and the role of a reviewing court which has to assess the reasonableness of the resulting decision and whether a proportionate balance was reached.
The current cooperation pursuant to the Council Framework Decision 13th June 2002, following my observations as a practitioner in both jurisdictions, drew my attention to the necessity for a mutual cooperation, not only between the Member States» authorities, but inter alia, the lawyers from both countries as the ways of defending the requested persons are completely different; this will see the result meeting at one point, namely the successful defence.
Recalls that the objective of the ongoing negotiations on the Association Agreement between the EU and Mercosur is to introduce a framework for economic integration and political dialogue between the two blocks in order to achieve the highest degree of progress and prosperity for both regions, and believes that for such negotiations to be successful both sides have to approach the talks in a spirit of openness and mutual trust; points out also that decisions such as that taken by the Argentine authorities can put a strain on the climate of understanding and friendship needed to reach such an agreement;
The importance of the third point above is demonstrated by the recent decision of the European Union Court of Justice (EUCJ) which in September 2014 gave judgment in the appeal from the General Court in the dispute between the Groupement des cartes bancaires and the European Commission (Groupement des cartes bancaires v European Commission C - 67 / 13 P (CB)-RRB-.
Furthermore, although it is true that the procedure laid down in Article 267 TFEU is an instrument for cooperation between the Court of Justice and the national courts, by means of which the former provides the latter with the points of interpretation of EU law necessary in order for them to decide the disputes before them, the fact remains that when there is no judicial remedy under national law against the decision of a court or tribunal of a Member State, that court or tribunal is, in principle, obliged to bring the matter before the Court of Justice under the third paragraph of Article 267 TFEU where a question relating to the interpretation of EU law is raised before it...
In the first five years after Dunsmuir was decided, Australian courts referred to the decision on only a handful of occasions, and each of those references was to point out contrasts between the Australian and Canadian positions on reasonableness review and deference (see SZOOR [8]- [9]; SZMDS [28]; Mastwyk [18]; Sanding [229]- [230]-RRB-.
18 Justice Alito pointed to decisions holding that the Court ««may properly take judicial notice of the record in that litigation between the same parties who are now before us.»»
If a copyright owner were allowed to license people to use its work and then point to a person's decision not to obtain a licence as proof that his or her dealings were not fair, this would extend the scope of the owner's monopoly over the use of his or her work in a manner that would not be consistent with the Copyright Act's balance between owner's rights and user's interests» (CCH, paragraph 70).
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