Sentences with phrase «devolving more»

While the capabilities of future technology are uncertain, there are strong reasons to believe that devolving more decision making over targeting to weapons systems themselves will erode the fundamental obligation that rules of international humanitarian law (IHL) and international human rights law be applied by people, and with sufficient specificity to make them meaningful.

Devolving more power locally will help many things, but it will not help us develop global policies that work.

I am committed to devolving more powers and funding to schools, and empowering teachers and head teachers to ensure that they are in the driving seat of school improvement in Scotland, supported by parents and children and young people themselves.

He said: «It's possible to do more to bring government closer to the people... It can be enhanced by devolving more power to the people.»

The show of unity comes despite continuing disagreement over how the process of devolving more powers to Scotland should be handled.

If he is serious about devolving more powers to Scotland by January, he must say whether he supports an equal settlement for England — English votes for English laws

Devolving more power to local authorities, elected police chiefs, the public and patients, and abolishing most quangoes

It's expected that fresh legislation devolving more powers to the Assembly will be promised in the Queen's Speech.

And as the following table shows, it appears that there is majority support for devolving more or less any aspect of domestic policy that might be mentioned:

The shadow social care minister supports tuition fees, free schools and devolving more power from Westminster.

It's worth remembering that the three Unionist parties» aims in devolving more power was either a) to compel the SNP to raise taxes or b) to make them appear hypocritical by not raising taxes.

«One thing we're keen to do is devolve more and more power out of Whitehall.

We needed better planning for how to win the peace in Iraq... We should have devolved more power away from Whitehall and Westminster.»

The introduction of metro mayors, on the other hand, was part of the Conservative Party manifesto ahead of the 2015 general election, and part of their wider plan to devolve more powers from national government to city regions.

The aspiration to devolve more powers to councils and neighbourhoods is laudable.

Should we seek to devolve more powers over some elements of welfare provision as has happened in Scotland?

In recent days Boris has announced a plan to devolve more power to local government in London.

And as we seek to devolve more responsibilities to the local level, we will also explore the ways of improving the legitimacy and accountability of primary care trusts and of the commissioning decisions they make on behalf of their local communities.

Brown's detailed proposals add to expectations that Lamont will announce next week that Labour will give Holyrood far greater control over income tax rates, cede control over some welfare policies to Holyrood, and devolve more financial powers to local councils.

Alex Salmond, says he is «surprised by the speed» at which Westminster party leaders are «reneging» on their promise to devolve more power to Scotland.

The Conservatives have promised to devolve more powers to Scotland, but Cameron is maintaining he is willing to go no further than the proposals published by the Smith commission, offering partial responsibility for tax raising.

It's clear that if the Oscars were really about the popular vote, they devolve more rapidly than than the upcoming marriage between Katy Perry and...

Children's views will be sought as part of plans to devolve more decision - making responsibility to schools

Among the policy changes the researchers recommended: the state should eliminate categorical programs and devolve more authority to school districts and even school sites, giving principals the right to hire and fire their own staffs.

«As national education policy continues to devolve more powers to individual schools and academies, it is vital that the authority plays a leading role in ensuring there is a coherent and high quality educational system across the county.»

I don't think the New York Times will let this continue if the language used by commenters devolves more and more.

Not exact matches

But too often we see online meetings between distributed project teams devolve into an hour of unproductive chatter, resulting in more meetings and fewer results.

In pitches, Cohen would unveil the startup's bra prototypes, but more often than not, the discussions would devolve into Mad Men clichés — male VCs calling in their female assistants and junior - level associates to evaluate the startup's worthiness.

All this and more will come to pass or the US will devolve into tribalism.

Many Fed watchers now complain that good intentions have devolved into a cacophony of often - contradictory statements that do more to obfuscate than to clarify.

Forget the specifics, for a paragraph, because this is a notable development: while these hearings usually devolve into partisan cliches with the same talking points — Democrats want regulations, and Republicans don't — yesterday Senators from both sides of the aisle expressed unease with Facebook's handling of private data; obviously Democrats tried to tie the issue to the last election, but that made the Republicans» shared concern all - the - more striking.

Humans, more rationalizing than rational, have devolved modernity into rationalized lust.

Sometimes a situation that seems like it's devolved just into complete absurdity requires a radical, absurd response — and that radical, absurd response might in fact be more sensible than even the thing it's responding to.

>>... TO NSAIDI:... 1 — the gop must devolve and halt their purpose as A ROADBLOCK to PROGRESS, MOVING FORWARD...... 2 — the republicans must act to diminish the power of the tea party (more than 80 % OF AMERICANS FEEL THAT THE tea party IS DESTRUCTIVE and UN-COMPROMISING due to their innate HATRED OF THE PRESIDENT...... 3 — sit down AND COMPROMISE ON TAXES FOR THE RICH and SPENDING CUTS THAT ARE NOT MEAN and MEAN - SPIRITED.....

... yeah suzy and others... I just happen to realize that when monkey devolving didn't quite work out on paper it all changed to single cells and from the slime off of the worlds garbage can and so on... I just happen to know more than you think... In another ten or twenty years the science books will all have a new teaching... the Bible has been around and hasn't changed one word in over two thousnad years..

Much more of the decision - making about education and of the responsibility to finance it would devolve on local communities.

Other but perhaps more serious problems devolve on any future generations that must rely on nuclear power.

But he is not mistaken to see that, if belief in the Caller becomes less pervasive in our culture, the work ethic will lose «its deepest purposive dimensions» and devolve into little more than the search for a satisfying and fulfilling career.

Fred but to answer your question, we live under a curse, all the natural order we're told, and it would be more logical to assume we are devolving and not evolving.

Sometimes families can achieve a higher level of functioning while getting through that crisis, but there is also a risk that the family will retreat into more ruleboundedness, or devolve to an even lower level of functioning.

While Spain is formally a unitary state, Madrid has devolved powers unevenly to its regions, with Euskadi (the Basque region) and Catalunya retaining more autonomy than others.

Left to our own devices, people would quickly devolve into beasts, more violent, tactless, aggressive, and selfish, than we already are.

He knew then that his job would be under more scrutiny with a new administration; he did not know the season would devolve the way it had.

... and devolved into more roster wonkiness.

We've devolved into something far more cynical than fandom in the last couple decades, and I get it, but that doesn't mean it's any less annoying to listen to.

Fortunately for anyone watching this situation and hoping it devolves further for entertainment purposes, there are even more reports now — and the comments are coming directly from Yelich's agent!

Although it will be incredibly difficult to ever match his contributions on the pitch, it's vitally important for a former club legend, like Henry, to publicly address his concerns regarding the direction of this club... regardless of those who still feel that Henry has some sort of agenda due to the backlash he received following earlier comments he made on air regarding Arsenal, he has an intimate understanding of the game, he knows the fans are being hosed and he feels some sense of obligation, both professionally and personally, to tell it like he sees it... much like I've continually expressed over the last couple months, this team isn't evolving under this current ownership / management team... instead we are currently experiencing a «stagnant» phase in our club's storied history... a fact that can't be hidden by simply changing the formation or bringing in one or two individuals... this team needs fundamental change in the way it conducts business both on and off the pitch or it will continue to slowly devolve into a second tier club... regardless of the euphoria surrounding our escape act on Friday evening, as it stands, this club is more likely to be fighting for a Europa League spot for the foreseeable future than a top 4 finish... we can't hope for the failures of others to secure our place in the top 4, we need to be the manufacturers of our own success by doing whatever is necessary to evolve as an organization... if Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke can't take the necessary steps following the debacle they manufactured last season, their removal is imperative for our future success... unfortunately, I strongly believe that either they don't know how to proceed in the present economic climate or they are unwilling to do whatever it takes to turn this ship around... just look at the current state of our squad, none of our world class players are under contract beyond this season, we have a ridiculous wage bill considering the results, we can't sell our deadwood because we've mismanaged our personnel decisions and contractual obligations, we haven't properly cultivated our younger talent and we might have become one of the worst clubs ever when it comes to way we handle our transfer business, which under Dein was one of our greatest assets... it's time to get things right!!!

Now it seems to have devolved into a point scoring popularity site and nowhere is that more evident than on a Woodley article.

What they wanted was somebody to show them what to do and to help them, and not having that help is costing the Government and the devolved Administrations through the outcomes for those babies, as they are more likely to cost the NHS more in later life; through the outcomes for the mothers; and through the outcomes for some mothers who really struggle with having to give up breastfeeding, and end up in the mental health system as a result.

The problem is when this devolves into the claims that 1) homebirth in the US is an acceptable alternative to hospital birth and 2) the main reason for poor outcomes in hospitals is opposition to natural birth (and the inevitable c - section)-- all the while completely ignoring much more real problems such as the huge disparity of outcomes by race; the high prevalence of pre-existing health conditions in the general population; and access to healthcare.