Sentences with phrase «door policy as»

In fact, Sonoma County prided itself on that freewheeling, open door policy as a way to be distinguished from nearby Napa Valley, which was quickly earning a reputation for elite wine tasting experiences at premium prices.

Too many entrepreneurs misinterpret an open - door policy as an obligation to be available to their team every minute of every day.

Not exact matches

An open - door policy could easily be misused as a «see me when the stuff hits the fan» policy.

As we often say, «We don't have an open - door policy — we just don't have doors!»

As it turns out, PetSmart had two key advantages it could leverage: an open - door policy for customers» pets and well - trained sales associates who actually have the product - specific knowledge to influence customer decisions.

The Fed's monetary policy statement in July contained upbeat language that appeared to open the door to a rate hike as early as its next meeting in September.

That may explain why the Fed sought to leave the door open for a rate hike rather than paint the economy as fully ready for a monetary policy tightening.

Behind closed doors, Uber CEO Travis Kalanick often refers to Rachel Whetstone, his SVP for policy and communication, as the most powerful woman in Silicon Valley.

As for the mentally ill, they're the victims of liberal policies decades ago that declared mental illness a «right» and opened the doors to the mental hospitals dedicated to treating them.

I make no judgement about something which, as a non-member, is no concern of mine; but if I were a member, then I should be forced to say that, in my opinion, if men were to be stationed at the doors of churches with whips to drive worshippers away, or inside the religious orders specifically to discourage vocations, or among the clergy to spread alarm and despondency, they could not hope to be as effective in achieving these ends as are trends and policies seemingly now dominant within the Church.

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However, with the club selling the likes of Di Maria and Xabi Alonso this summer, as well as Mesut Ozil last year, it is understood that Ronaldo is unhappy with the current transfer policy which has seen some of his favoured team - mates and friends be shown the door.

Nobody cares that he had an on time budget what they care about his misuse of power, cut backs in mental health facilties, his ties with Time Warner Cable as one of his largest donors and how his other donor Extell supports the poor door policy.

It's important to realise those press outlets are NEVER going to portray Labour as having anything other than an «open door policy».

But the legislation was backed by organizations supporting Catholic adoption agencies — such as Catholic Charities and the Family Policy Alliance of Kansas — who say these instutitions will have to shut their doors if forced to place children into LGBT homes.

The repair language was discussed by Republicans during their closed - door policy retreat in Philadelphia last week as a better way to brand their strategy.

DiNapoli insisted he has an open - door policy and described the sit downs as «meet - and - greets» with those wanting to know his priorities for the office — not pitch deals.But DiNapoli did not deny that companies may have had an easier time getting face - time if they came with one of his political pals.

Mr Clegg insisted: «Behind closed doors, I am very, very tenacious in making sure the policies we produce as a government have a Lib Dem imprint on them from top to bottom.»

Refugee numbers from Afghanistan saw a sharp increase after Germany's decision to switch to an open door policy, and are not useful as an indicator for local security situations.

The new chancellor is cast in the same mould as his predecessor - bar - one, Alistair Darling, who also followed on from an all - powerful and media - savvy treasury chief willing to roam over other policy briefs while coveting a move next door.

He criticised current energy policy, saying «we may as well be burning # 50 notes outside our front doors».

As budget negotiations — which are conducted behind closed doors among the governor and three top legislative leaders, out of sight of even other lawmakers — unfolded over the past week, it became increasingly clear that the Legislature would punt policy issues such as gun control or bail reform to after the budget's April 1 deadline, in favor of financial considerationAs budget negotiations — which are conducted behind closed doors among the governor and three top legislative leaders, out of sight of even other lawmakers — unfolded over the past week, it became increasingly clear that the Legislature would punt policy issues such as gun control or bail reform to after the budget's April 1 deadline, in favor of financial considerationas gun control or bail reform to after the budget's April 1 deadline, in favor of financial considerations.

She added: «It was only when I was reviewing the papers of the Stephen Lawrence case, the tribunal, and looking at what the description of institutional racism is, and as I've been reading and listening to all of the stories around Windrush, it occurred to me that the policies that this Prime Minister - and it lays only at the door of Theresa May - that her policies where she wanted to create a hostile environment, has actually created an environment that disproportionately affects and discriminates people of colour and therefore could be classified as institutionally racist.

June 30: The school board — following a series of closed - door legal hearings since its June 8 action — votes 3 - 1 to remove Johnson as trustee after finding he had disclosed the names and addresses of district employees in violation of district policy.

This is particularly true as these policies, which are the logical conclusion of any proper analysis of the ideas in books like Jesse Norman's Compassionate Conservatism, are meat and drink to the activists who deliver the leaflets and knock on the doors.

Jon Cruddas, the Labour policy chief, is widely thought to view euroscepticism as part of his Blue Labour agenda and even figures like Chuka Umunna have expressed support for an In / Out referendum to settle the issue (I should know - he knocked on my door at election time and told me so).

DiNapoli insisted he has an open - door policy and described the sit downs as «meet - and - greets» with those wanting to know his priorities for the office - not pitch deals.

And yet this new closed - door policy seems to have been extended to the main competition as well, shutting out some of the more obviously raucous contenders.

There's a rich mix of fabrics, artefacts and language on display, and parents are warmly welcomed as part of an open - door policy.

As CEO of the Chicago schools, Vallas combined Rudy Giuliani's gruff exterior and stunning self - confidence with a Bill Clinton - like mastery of policy minutiae and John McCain's open door to a fawning, half - intimidated press.

State officials can subvert the law through interpretations that don't conform to its intent; school districts can change their policies without making genuine changes in curriculum; or teachers can ignore the mandates, closing their classroom doors and doing as they please.

Adequacy advocates seldom open the door to alternative public - policy solutions, such as income maintenance, housing subsidies, or health and nutrition improvement, for addressing the education problems of the disadvantaged.

As the law moves to closed - door negotiations, Republicans are increasingly opposing any and all federal education policies, regardless of merit, on the grounds that education is inherently a state and local concern.

Even in cases where a principal «s tenure extends over a period of several years, teachers may remain alienated when principal turnover is the result of a district leadership rotation policy.208 Teachers may become cynical and resistant to change because of the «revolving door syndrome» — the uncertainty and instability turnover causes, and the perception of the new leader as a «servant to the system.

Growing dissatisfaction with the shortcomings of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) policy and anticipation of its rewrite have left the door open for states to move on in favor of using other innovative assessment tools as a potential replacement.1

As a result, the university opened its doors to the first - ever Veterans Resource Center and implemented veteran conscious policies across the university.

We achieved this sign - on rate even though all participating LEAs will have to implement a bold set of policy and practice changes, including using student growth as one of multiple measures in evaluating and compensating teachers and leaders; denying tenure to teachers who are deemed ineffective as gauged partly by student growth; relinquishing control over their persistently lowest - achieving schools; increasing the number of students who are taught by effective teachers; and, in many cases, opening their doors to more charter schools.

Watch this clip to hear more from Dr. Cochran - Smith about the «revolving door of new teachers» as well as the important role of inquiry as a worldview in education practice, policy, and research.

School leadership should communicate frequently with staff; the principal and administrators should have an open - door policy so that teachers and staff can come forward with questions and concerns as they arise.

Create policies that support the use of technology as a tool for opening classroom doors, encourage collaboration and classroom visitation, and build a community of sharing and learning.

As a self - published writer, you are going to encounter discrimination and closed doors from some reviewers in their submission acceptance policies.

When selecting a policy, don't forget to ask about available discounts, such as for extra bolts on the doors or additional fire alarm systems.

We work with community leaders, health departments, First Nation organizations, local schools, elders and maintain an open door policy of transparency about our operations, as well as the opportunity for any interested community members to tour, follow their pets through the clinic, or participate through volunteering.

However, as we mentioned before, the hospital has an open door policy and would be happy to take you to the Treatment Room with your pet while procedures are performed.

Most municipal shelters already have scanners that detect and read these microchips, and as a policy, many scan every animal who arrives at their door.

For many years, our open - admission policy was defined as taking in every animal brought to our doors at any time.

Travel is becoming increasingly pet friendly, as even some hotels and restaurants adopt open - door policies for their guests» animal companions.

Lederer is an instructor in the Arts Administration and Policy department at SAIC and serves on the board of Every House as a Door, the Education Advisory Committee for CAC and programming advisory committee for Snowy City Arts.

But on my walk along the retail strip, what could be described as an «open door energy policy» appeared to prevail.

Hence the CPP either forces a radical (and as - yet undeveloped) restructuring of wholesale electricity markets, or it provides a back door for a carbon tax — a politically toxic policy that IER has consistently shown to be all pain, no gain, and a legislative non-starter for good reason.