Sentences with phrase «development policy now»

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«What has changed is that while there used to be a modicum of congressional bargaining across major policy developments, the party in power now tries to pass legislation on straight party - line votes,» says Mr. Jillson.

Investment professionals who have long relied on Bloomberg for its suite of financial data and analytics now have access to research from Glass Lewis on matters not well covered by traditional investment research: accounting policies, financial statement transparency, corporate governance, litigation and regulatory developments, related - party transactions, executive compensation and board of director independence and quality, among others.

When devising social policy, especially in a time of great social change, there is always the danger that social policy becomes a conservative force — that designing it to reflect «what we do now», while meeting short - term needs and providing short - term satisfaction, hinders positive development towards «what we may become».

Indeed, it is now possible to make a strong case that parent education programs can lead to better parenting all along the continuum of caretaking effectiveness, thereby achieving widespread gains in child development long sought by researchers and policy makers.

«Politicians of all parties must now redouble their efforts through innovative and robust policy development and effective scrutiny of the process of making laws for Wales.

Once you have done your own little bit, as you have done for months now, to damage the Corbyn campaign, by your constant nitpicking of his competence and leadership skills and policy development shortcomings, and regular defence of the «soft Left» who have so blatantly failed to support him all year, from a supposed position on the Left (so much more effective in the current battle for the dominant narrative than criticism coming openly from the Labour right), will you too finally, (sorrowfully and with much hand - wringing») declare for Owen Smith at the opening of voting, David?

«Senior Officers posted within HQ NAF include AVMs Nurudeen Balogun who is now Chief of Training and Operations; Muhammadu Muhammed, Chief of Policy and Plans; Charles Otegbade, Director of Plans; Olusoji Awomodu, Director of Museum and Archives; Sani Ahmed, Director of Policy; Muhammad Abdul - Wahab, Air Secretary; Kingsley Lar, Chief of Standards and Evaluation; Napoleon Bali, Director of Training; Christian Dii, Managing Director Aircraft Engineering and Technical Services Limited; Abdulganiyu Olabisi, Chief of Aircraft Engineering; Charles Oghomwen, Chief of Communications, Cletus Udeagulu, Director Research and Development and Paul Dimfwina, Director of Evaluation.

Different government departments moving in different directions is not a new development, but the prospect of collapse in a policy area of such vital importance to our national energy, economic and environmental needs bears the hallmarks of incoherent government and now risks becoming a national scandal.

He now heads up the Westminster Policy Institute, which is set to publish a report looking at how government can drive through more new housing and infrastructure developments.

But he has now secured the «historic» unanimous approval of his flagship policy by the Labour conference, in a development which will make it harder for Ed Miliband to set him aside this autumn.

«Nana Addo proposed Northern Development Authority (NDA) in 2008 and the NDC, kicked against it but, when they assumed office, they copied the policy idea and changed the name to Savannah Accelerated Development Authourity (SADA), the same with free Senior High School (SHS), cancelled nurses and teachers training allowances, now he has swallowed his own words, promising to pay the allowances, President Mahama, is ruling the nation based on Nana Addo's wisdom, «he stated.

Now, these people I mentioned are credited with using their dictatorial powers to put in place strategies and firm systems that ensured, among others, policy consistency and the accelerated development of their countries, before transiting into western style democracies.

James Brokenshire (MP for Hornchurch) Geoffrey Van Orden (Eastern Region MEP) Howard Flight (Former MP for Arundel and South Downs) Julia Manning (Health professional, Bristol East PPC in 2005) James Cleverly (Lewisham East PPC in 2005) Priti Patel (Nottingham North PPC in 2005) Iain Dale (Norfolk North PPC in 2005) Dominic Schofield (Battersea PPC in 2005) Ali Miraj (Aberavon PPC in 2001 and Watford PPC in 2005) Sarah Candy (Businesswoman and Essex County council cabinet member) Kit Malthouse (Former Deputy Leader of Westminster Council) Giles Inglis - Jones (former soldier and PPC for Ashfield, now HR and Development Director at CCHQ) * Added 4/11/06 Simon Walker (media company executive and former member of the Downing Street Policy Unit) * Added 4/11/06

«We have environmental impacts now, and these impacts are about to get a lot bigger,» notes oil sands policy analyst Marc Huot of the Pembina Institute, an environmental group working for responsible development.

According to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development's (OECD) Science, Technology and Industry Outlook 2014, a review of key trends in science, technology, and innovation policies, and performance in more than 45 economies, South Korea and China are now the primary destinations for researchers from the United States and experienced a net «brain gain» over the period 1996 — 2011.

The Adult Cystic Fibrosis Centre at Papworth Hospital, Cambridgeshire, has led the development and implementation of new infection control policies to reduce the risk of transmission, now adopted across the UK and elsewhere.

«Now in China we have 13 nuclear power reactors in operation,» said Zhang Guobao, former vice chairman of the National Development and Reform Commission — the government agency charged with setting energy and industrial policy — via a translator during a visit to NDRC headquarters in Beijing this past November.

And now is the time for scientists in Scotland to have their say in the development of government policy that will ultimately affect their future.

Poynton adds that tax and development policies in Indonesia and elsewhere inadvertently incentivize deforestation, though he thinks some government officials now recognize the problem.

If the world's cities focused their investments on expanding public transportation, walking and cycling, they could save more than $ 100 trillion in public and private capital and urban transportation operating costs between now and 2050, according to a report released today by the University of California, Davis, and the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP).

She helped spearhead the development of the U-M Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, which now helps more than 500 faculty from many fields study and improve the American health system and the impact of health policy deciPolicy and Innovation, which now helps more than 500 faculty from many fields study and improve the American health system and the impact of health policy decipolicy decisions.

Education policy, including curricula changes, now promotes learning for sustainable development in many countries — from early childhood learning through to private sector training.

The essay will be launched today [16 November] in central London, with speakers including: David Laws, former schools minister, now executive chairman, Education Policy Institute; Daisy Christodoulou, director of education, No More Marking; Peter Hyman, co-founder and executive headteacher, School 21; Julian Astle, director of creative learning and development, RSA.

Several innovative programs emerged through the middle of this century, such as the Laboratory of Human Development (now the Human Development and Psychology program), which began exploring the psychological development of children in 1949, the Administrative Career Program (now the Administration, Planning and Social Policy program) in 1952, and Project Zero, founded to study and improve education iDevelopment (now the Human Development and Psychology program), which began exploring the psychological development of children in 1949, the Administrative Career Program (now the Administration, Planning and Social Policy program) in 1952, and Project Zero, founded to study and improve education iDevelopment and Psychology program), which began exploring the psychological development of children in 1949, the Administrative Career Program (now the Administration, Planning and Social Policy program) in 1952, and Project Zero, founded to study and improve education idevelopment of children in 1949, the Administrative Career Program (now the Administration, Planning and Social Policy program) in 1952, and Project Zero, founded to study and improve education in the arts.

Dr. Ronald Bowes, assistant superintendent for policy and development for the schools of the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh, writes in an op - ed in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette that now is the time for school choice.

Although the series is now over a decade old, many of the recommendations made by the task forces are still relevant today, such as providing effective professional development for teachers and principals, professionalizing teaching, political and policy challenges like bipartisanship, and dispelling myths about the challenges of leading urban districts.

Education Policy Institute executive director Natalie Perera (pictured), a former DfE civil servant who led on the national funding formula development between 2010 and 2014, agreed that it «may be simpler in the long term» to merge the pots, but said it made sense «for now» for the premium to continue to be paid and administered separately.

You can now register for ASCD's Leadership Institute for Legislative Advocacy (LILA), the association's annual legislative conference, which offers the opportunity to learn about the latest education policy developments and meet with lawmakers to share your expertise about the education issues that matter most.

Potter said there are a lot of positive developments in state and local education policy right now.

Is that why Rostow is now trying to help the people of Vietnam, the Congo, the Dominican Republic, and other underdeveloped countries to overcome the empirical, theoretical, and policy shortcomings of his manifestly non-communist intellectual aid to economic development and cultural change by bombs, napalm, chemical and biological weapons, and military occupation?

On the contrary, those developments now seen as culprits of the crisis were until recently lauded by policy makers, academics, and the business community.

Peru is now officially a member of the ISTO and will continue to pursue social tourism development policies.

Now this does» t mean the games aren't good to some but it does show that with the change in policy indy dev will need to change there development strategy.

What are your thoughts of the power that gamers have now to voice change through social media and actually impact game development and game policies and move a giant like Microsoft to change its Xbox One policies?

Ismail supports his post-E3 tweets regarding how he sees Sony's indie policy at the moment, telling me that «the lack of indies at the E3 showcase is such a radical shift from the indie focus of earlier E3s that many independent developers are wondering whether working with Sony right now offers any stability, and stability is what those developers need when making commitments about console development.»

Hundreds of companies are adopting Cradle to Cradle - inspired approaches for product development and now even countries are advancing their policies based on being inspired by the concepts of biological and technical nutrition instead of the concept of waste.

This blog is intended as an on - line festschrift celebrating Lester Brown's career, which has spanned over 50 years beginning with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the Overseas Development Council, Worldwatch Institute, and now Earth Policy Institute.

Initially held to encourage and support participation in the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) under the Kyoto Protocol, the event now covers a range of climate action and policy that can contribute to countries achieving their commitments under the Paris Agreement.

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This technical document presents the latest estimates of the emissions gap in 2020 and provides plentiful information, including about current (2010) and projected (2020) levels of global greenhouse gas emissions, both in the absence of additional policies and consistent with national pledge implementation; the implications of starting decided emission reductions now or in the coming decades; agricultural development policies that can help increase yields, reduce fertilizer usage and bring about other benefits, while reducing emissions of greenhouse gases; and, international cooperative initiatives that, while potentially overlapping with pledges, can complement them and help bridge the emissions gap.

Now in its 16th year, CitiesAlive, hosted by Green Roofs for Healthy Cities, explores the most recent green infrastructure science, economic valuation, asset management, public policy developments, new technology, and best practices in design, installation, and maintenance.

Isn't it a lot more feasible to put a policy in place now that discourages development of those sources rather than try to put the genie back in the bottle at a future date?

This even more difficult and costly goal requires urgent implementation of unprecedented new energy policies, the widespread deployment of technologies still under development, and additional investments in the energy sector that could reach 1.1 % of global GDP each year between now and 2050.

Nevertheless, he says that a major impact of the Programme is that during the period of its implementation, new and renewable energy sources have begun entering the mainstream of national and international energy policy formulation and now constitute a major element of the global vision for sustainable development.

Now head of the Woods Hole Research Center's Amazon program in Belem, Brazil, Nepstad has spent more than 23 years in the Amazon, studying subjects ranging from forest fires and forest management policy to sustainable development.

The benefits of energy efficiency and renewable energy policies are even greater for states that now rely on imported coal, because such policies channel funds into local economic development — funds that would otherwise leave the state.

``... the best policy is to live with some modest climate change now and encourage economic development, which will generate the capital necessary for investment in the more efficient technologies of the future.»

And, with any luck, Cathay's new policy statement will be bellwether for others to follow: «We believe that we now have compelling evidence that the majority of shark fishing is incompatible with our position on sustainable development.»

Now the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy has introduced a far more sophisticated concept of Transit Oriented Development (TOD) and a TOD standard to promote it.

«Green lawns and sand traps are now replacing ancient villages and tropical forests on Hainan Island, one of China's most pristine spots,» according to Foreign Policy, which recently published a photo essay by writer Dan Washburn and photographer Ryan Pyle about golf development on the island, which the Chinese government aims to turn into a top tourism destination within the next decade.