Sentences with phrase «draft language of»

Barring instructions to the contrary from the Section Chair, the committee intends to present draft language of this sort in its final report.

Expectations from Vienna were high as negotiators drafted the language of the agreement and worked on resolving details pertaining to additional funding to assist developing countries stay on track with their HFC commitments, calculating baselines, and determining timelines and schedules to freeze HFCs.

Not exact matches

Coin Center, a non-profit research and advocacy organization in Washington, has met with members of Congress and their staff about the bill to argue that while the policy goals make sense, the language as drafted isn't needed, said Peter Van Valkenburgh, director of research.

At the federal level, the US Department of Energy's much - anticipated study on grid reliability deliberately removed language noting harm from climate change between the draft and final versions.

The language of mainstream contract drafting is dysfunctional, so anyone using document assembly for contract drafting faces a serious garbage - in, garbage - out problem.

Too often it reads like a translation committee draft from midway through the process that turned the Authorized version into the Revised Standard, and he makes some classically undergraduate kinds of errors with the language, rendering, for instance, the Gadarene swine as «the swine of Gadarene»» which is, as Fr.

Neuhaus argues that such poor drafting resulted from the bishops being in a media — inspired panic, he ignores the fact that the very definition he quotes refers to Canon 1395 — 2, which itself, like canon law generally, employs this kind of very vague language.

The true context of history, wrapped in value - laden local languages, is replaced by the pseudo-context of media images, drafted to meet the immediate needs of the powers that control, or merely the convenience of technicians that operate, the electronic media system.

My belief is that gay, celibate Christians should have been consulted in the drafting of this language.

Ariel Shisha - Halevy, professor of linguistics at Hebrew University, Jerusalem, who was asked to examine the authenticity, according to the draft of the article, told King via e-mail, «I believe - on the basis of language and grammar - the text is authentic.

Ambrose, who was co-chair of the team that drafted the state beekeeper association's honey standards says the language is very simple, «Our standard says that nothing can be added or removed from the honey.

In the last Congressional session, industry lobbying succeeded in getting language into the House Education and the Workforce Committee's draft Child Nutrition Reauthorization (CNR) bill that would have allowed all FFVP schools to serve «all forms» of produce, expressly stating that the program is «no longer limited to only fresh fruits and vegetables.»

A Civilian Complaint Review Board report on the use of Tasers by the New York Police Department was scrubbed of language highlighting a central finding in an earlier - circulated draft report: that in most Taser encounters reviewed, officers used the stun guns on unarmed people.

32BJ's involvement in drafting the legislation was so close that union officials jointly edited a Microsoft Word document with the proposed bill language with officials from the city's Department of Consumer Affairs.

Yesterday, in wording of a much stronger language on their stance opposing gay marriage, the draft from the Republican Party will address in the Republican National Convention next week, the party will make their anti-gay marriage stance clear:

that NI executives urged H&L to give them a clean bill of health in the strongest possible terms, that earlier draft letters by H&L were rejected by NI and that lawyers on both sides seemed to struggle to find language that said the review had found no evidence of wrongdoing.

Legislative language has been circulating privately for several weeks; on Tuesday, POLITICO New York published some drafts of the ride - hailing bill.

State Sen. Mike Ranzenhofer, a Republican from Erie County, introduced a bill seeking to change the state's definition of gambling to incorporate language from the federal government, carving out draft fantasy sports companies.

He said he used a model resolution and added language specific to the city of Kingston to draft the legislation adopted by the Common Council, adding that while the resolution does not «have teeth» with which to be enforced, the legislation adds Kingston to the list of other municipalities opposed to the pipeline.

Separate draft language, obtained by POLITICO, shows that Cuomo wants the state to recoup 80 percent of the $ 3.75 billion, an idea that Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the Catholic archbishop of New York, last week rejected.

NUKE BILL OUTCRY — POLITICO's Danielle Muoio: The latest draft of a controversial nuclear subsidy bill is drawing widespread concern from wind and solar leaders who say the newest language would hurt programs designed to expand renewables in New Jersey.

Lobbyists and advocates say it can be easier to slide provisions through the Legislature by inserting them into budget bills, and Gov. Andrew Cuomo has increasingly used the budget — where he has greater authority to draft language — to highlight the policies of his choosing.

Republican delegates gathering in Cleveland ahead of the party's nominating convention approved a draft of language for the formal GOP platform that proposes a wall that would cover «the entirety of the southern border and must be sufficient to stop both vehicular and pedestrian traffic.»

Superintendent Michael Comanda said the report is now in the draft stages and that district officials disagree with some of the language and characterizations used in the report.

Among other things, New York's draft ESSA plan takes some of the emphasis on math and English language arts and spreads it to science and social studies.

As we reported last month, quite a few Lower East Side residents objected to language in a early draft of Community Board 3's guidelines, stating: «The Essex Street Market should be relocated to a superior site on a major street to accommodate a larger market with more goods and services.»

Mr. Molo even introduced different drafts of the nonprosecution agreement, highlighting how key language was removed — a suggestion that Dr. Taub was uncomfortable with some of the things to which the government was trying to get him to admit.

There is also draft language about allowing car - hailing services like Uber to operate outside of New York City, two sources said, which Cuomo's team put on the table as a late priority.

Another substantial piece of evidence Mr. Melo offered was the drafts of the cooperation agreement that passed between the physician's attorney and the prosecution, in which Mr. Taub testified against Mr. Silver, but in which his lawyer struck out language stating that the doctor directed patients to Weitz & Luxenburg «in exchange for» funding and «at Silver's request.»

After years of discussions, the IMO — a branch of the United Nations — released an incomplete draft of the code this year, and the process is moving into a pivotal phase this week as an IMO committee tweaks and fills in the language.

Although he later toned down his language, his committee drafted a bill last month that would effectively eliminate the division of the NSF which spends about $ 84 million on behavioural research a year.

The authors would like to thank Hartwig Siebner for his valuable advice concerning the fMRI design, Wolfgang Miltner for his valuable comments on an earlier draft of the manuscript, Anne Ohrt, Joachim Laudien and Johann Kuhtz - Buschbeck for their help during sweat collection, Bernfried Sojka for his help in constructing the olfactometer, Jan Born for the analysis of the endocrine parameters, and Rachael Cole and Sabine Schlösser for their help in language editing.

Participants learn through: - Participating in a fun pub - style quiz to eradicate common spelling, punctuation, and grammar misconceptions and errors; - Considering the role of parents, their needs and interests, and what they expect from their child's school, as a means to understand why schools sometimes receive difficult communications; - Reading and analysing examples of poor written correspondence, considering how both the tone and the accuracy can be improved; - Exploring different language strategies to create a personal, polite tone within emails, by considering the connotations of different words; - Taking away help sheets that can be referred to whenever written communications are being drafted.

Last week, Stephen Sawchuk reported that delegates to this year's NEA Representative Assembly approved a resolution which directs the union to draft model legislative language that would prevent districts from punishing students who opt out of standardized tests.

South Carolina education officials last week unveiled draft curriculum frameworks intended to revitalize the teaching of foreign languages, the arts, and mathematics.

Although he only completed his freshman year at the University of California Berkeley before declaring for the draft, Brown stood out among draft prospects because of his intellectual pursuits, which included playing chess, learning foreign languages, and taking a graduate - level course while in his first year.

It was a day in the middle of winter when Ed Miller first got a look at an early draft of the Common Core State Standards Initiative — a 180 - page document outlining what students across the nation would be expected to know, year by year, in language arts and mathematics from kindergarten to 12th grade.

The latest draft of proposed common academic standards offers more - detailed expectations of what students should know and be able to do by the end of high school in math and language arts, but also notes that some decisions about curricula should be left to individual states and schools.

Using language reflective of the Obama administration's priorities, the draft of Harkin's bill mandates that states adapt «college and career standards» in math and reading.

The Utah State Board of Education is in control of the Utah Core Standards and may change them as needed, according to Gene Wilhoit, executive director of the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO), one of the two organizations that drafted the Common Core State Standards upon which Utah's English language arts and mathematics standards are based.

One of them, Shavar Jeffries, president of the Democrats for Education Reform, an influential political action committee supported heavily by hedge fund managers favoring charter schools, merit - pay tied to test scores and related reforms, issued a statement that went so far as to say that the original draft on education was «progressive and balanced» but that the new language «threatens to roll back» President Obama's education legacy.

While the regulations are not yet open for public comment through the Federal Register, the draft language is now available on the Department of Education's web site.

Compose, draft, and publish for peer review a list of hardware and software deemed necessary for the effective preparation of English language arts teachers.

NYSUT helped legislators draft language that allows state tests to count for 20 percent of regulations, and another 20 percent should center on «other; locally selected measures of student achievement... and are developed locally in a manner consistent with procedures negotiated pursuant to the requirements of article fourteen of the civil service law.»

Meanwhile, the first round of feedback on the SMARTER Balanced Assessment Consortium's draft content specifications (PDF) for English language arts is due today.

Melton said the House has drafted language that details criteria for teacher evaluations, with student test scores counting for 50 percent of the reviews.

The Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) is asking for input on its draft content frameworks for English language arts and math by this Wednesday, August 31.

According to the district's draft of the policy, «equity is attained when there is sufficient evidence that each student has a high - quality education experience, and outcomes are not predicted by race, gender, socioeconomic status, [individualized education program] status, or learning English as a second language.»

«States would still need to identify low - performing schools, but the draft language does not identify a certain number of schools or required intervention strategies.

What a difference a night (full of lots of stiff drinks, one suspects) makes: The sun is shining, the birds are singing, and new draft language on the use of VAM, apparently brokered during the wee morning hours, has been signed off by panelists — including the unions.