Sentences with phrase «during development of this policy»

Neither commercial nor raw diet manufacturers were contacted during development of this policy because it was based on public health risk, and not on nutritional comparisons, health benefits, or economic factors.

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«Even during the Great Depression of the 1930s, policy rates and longer - term rates in the most affected countries (like the U.S.) were never reduced to such low levels,» wrote William White, chairman of the Economic Development and Review Committee at the OECD in Paris, in a recent paper.

During the past two decades, he has served in a series of senior policy positions in Washington, D.C., including the 71st Secretary of the Treasury for President Clinton, Director of the National Economic Council for President Obama and Vice President of Development Economics and Chief Economist of the World Bank.

It occurs to me that, despite the unprecedented flood of writings of all sorts — books, blog - posts, newspaper op - eds, and academic journal articles — addressing just about every monetary policy development during and since the 2008 financial crisis, relatively few attempts have been made to step back...

Carol Lancaster, who teaches at Georgetown University, has worked on U.S. policy toward Africa as a fellow of various Washington think tanks, as deputy assistant secretary of state for Africa in the Carter administration, and as deputy administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) during the Clinton administration.

Canada's minister of international development, Marie - Claude Bibeau, launches Canada's new Feminist International Assistance Policy during an event in Ottawa in June 2017.

Professional Development: State Board of Education Policy EE - 2 requires managers to attend a 24 hour course during the first year of employment and complete an additional 24 hours every three years.

We believe that understanding and supporting positive attachments during all stages of development will deepen our awareness of how physical and emotional health interact and will enhance and help to underpin social policy planning and health strategies that will help individuals and families.

During its long history, the Howard League has had a significant impact on the development of criminal justice policy.

During their first placement, fellows gain invaluable experience as they assist in the development of legislative and public policy initiatives within Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) member offices.

«Policy makers need to heed data such as those presented by Morales et al as limiting exposure to traffic - related pollution during fetal development and early postnatal life is one way that the burden of respiratory disease can be decreased.»

«During my fellowship at the EPA in the Office of Research and Development, I had a great experience conducting policy relevant ecological research, but I found the most enjoyment in communicating about the science, meeting people from all over the world, and building collaborations.

National fishing policies and development funding in the Philippines during the 1970s and 1980s promoted higher catches of marine life and the researchers found this corresponded to an expansion in the tools and methods used by fishers.

During the past year alone, concerns about oversight of high - containment laboratories; vetting of personnel (personnel reliability); the efficacy of security measures in place for the select agent program; medical countermeasure research, development and distribution; bioterrorism and pandemic influenza preparedness; misuse of beneficial biological research and technologies; and microbial forensics have generated several policy evaluations and prompted the development of policy recommendations and legislation.

«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.

The report summarizes information on environmental damage identified during the trip and options for both remediation of the contaminated sites and development of effective policy approaches for future mining.

During the first - year office placement, Fellows gain invaluable experience as they assist in the development of legislative and public policy initiatives in CBC Member Offices.

Turekian's last visit to Trieste, in 2013, was during the first AAAS - TWAS workshop on innovative energy policies for sustainable development, which has featured the participation of about 20 students from developing countries and a group of experts in the field.

These are some of the questions I put to Stefan Dercon, Chief Economist at the Department for International Development in London, and Andreas Schleicher, Director for Education and Skills and Special Advisor on Education Policy to the Secretary General at the OECD in Paris, during the EFF12 debate: «Turning School Performance to Economic Success.»

During all this time, natural ecosystems have developed in co-evolution, but 250 years ago, with the development and industrialization models imposed by the West on the world, anthropogenic action is causing a major ecological and social footprint, hence the urgency to formulate international policies that circumscribe human economic activities within the biophysical limits of Mother Earth.

Over the course of this grant, FOI: (1) is producing professional development materials to help staff representing multiple state agencies better understand the basic science of child development generally and the promotion of executive function and self - regulation skills more specifically; (2) is supporting the creation of small learning communities, building on existing relationships at the site and policy level and connecting to other learning communities across North America; (3) is supporting the Washington cross-agency working group to sustain its current gains and momentum during the upcoming executive branch transition in January and to share lessons learned with the broader national FOI community of states and Canadian provinces; and (4) is beginning conversations with stakeholders at the community level to explore mutual interests and is beginning to chart a path toward enhanced collaboration within the state.

During the late 1990s, he was the chair and director of the National Community Development Policy Analysis Network, which produced the social science synthesis volume, Urban Problems and Community Development.

He was an assistant U.S. secretary of education for planning, evaluation, and policy development from 2007 to 2009, during the George W. Bush administration.

During his tenure with the organization, Colleston has helped to develop and lead all aspects of the district's authorizing function, including overhauling the district's charter school policies, managing the charter school application process, overseeing citywide authorizing strategic priorities, and leading the development of the district's first School Performance Framework.

This recap concludes FCAN's series of monthly updates during the 2018 Florida Legislative Session to inform education stakeholders and leaders about policy developments related to postsecondary access and attainment.

During the development of the training module, the state policies governing licensure requirements will also be amended.

During this time he was responsible for the development of the Arts Council's policy on cultural diversity set out in the report «Toward Cultural Diversity».

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.

Engaging the Public in Critical Disaster Planning and Decision Making is the summary of a workshop held in March 2013 to discuss the key principles of public engagement during the development of disaster plans, the response phase, and during the dissemination phase when interested community partners and the general public are informed of the policies [continue reading...]

It is entirely possible to stymie the development of renewable generation in a state by allowing even one counterproductive provision to be inserted into the policies during development.

In particular, it can lead the way to the development of effective policies to reduce the carbon footprint of people during their life course, protect older people from climate - related threats and mobilize their wealth of knowledge and experience to address these.

He is leading the EU Integrated Project ADAM (Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies) during the period 2006 009, which comprises a 26 - member European research consortium contributing research to the development of EU climate policy.

During her legal studies, Ms. Enenajor was the recipient of numerous awards including prizes for the highest standing in Jurisprudence, Evidence and Public International Law; she served as the editor - in - chief of the McGill International Journal of Sustainable Development Law and Policy; and she was a researcher at the McGill International Criminal Justice Clinic.

(a) provide a forum for members of the Party to have their say and influence the policies and platform of the Party; (b) coordinate the policy development process in all provinces and territories with a view to maintaining a current written statement of the policies of the Party (the «Party policies») that will, together with contributions from the Leader and the Caucus and subject to the approval of the Leader, form the basis for the platform of the Party for use in the next general election (the «Party platform»); (c) establish written procedures for the policy development process and publish those procedures on the public website of the Party; (d) maintain an up to date compilation of the Party policies on the public website of the Party; (e) subject to the veto in whole or in part (including a veto line by line) by the Leader, draft the Party platform and, upon its release during an election, publish the Party platform on the public website of the Party

During her engagement in the Singapore civil service, Ling Ling served in the Office of the Public Guardian, Ministry of Social and Family Development, as a Policy Advisor and later became Assistant Director, Legal.

A Candidate who has failed either of the Barrister Licensing Examination or the Solicitor Licensing Examination three times during the Candidate's Licensing Term may apply to the Executive Director, Professional Development and Competence for authorization to write that Licensing Examination a fourth time during the Candidate's Licensing Term, if the Candidate is not otherwise ineligible to write that Licensing Examination pursuant to the Policy.

The insurance dynamics generated through the inspection of claims and policies collected during April to September 2011 was understood through this study for claim development till 31st October 2012.

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDA) introduced long term comprehensive policy for two wheelers during the second half of 2014 and making it mandatory for two wheeler owners to have third party insurance as a component in their insurance coverage.

Chinese policy advisors from across various sectors have been weighing in on domestic blockchain development during the first days of an ongoing annual...

Before the announcement, China held the biggest political event known as the «Two Sessions» where Chinese policy advisers commented on the development of blockchain technology during the first few days of the event.

A prime example of this would be the latest developments in China, during which the People's Bank of China mandated that cryptocurrency withdrawals be paused on exchanges until AML policies were updated and approved, causing many traders to move to P2P platforms like LocalBitcoins.

Job Responsibilities (but not limited to): * Explain to guests how to operate rental equipment, safety practices, and guest responsibility for the equipment during the rental including length of rental and return options * Ensure equipment on rental «ready» line is clean, serviced, and tested according to company standards * Follow all company standards in regards to paperwork, cash management, and loss prevention * Deliver an enthusiastic and professional level of guest service at all times * Adhere to all safety procedures * Maintain all paperwork according to company policy Qualifications: * Previous retail / rental experience preferred * Passion for Skiing / Snowboarding * Maintain a working knowledge of products and trends within the industry * Commitment to providing excellent customer service * Ability to communicate fluently with co-workers and guests in accurate spoken and written English * Basic computer skills * Ability to work a flexible schedule; including nights, holidays and weekends Benefits include: * Free Winter Park Pass and EPIC Ski and Snowboard Pass to our world - class resorts * Employee discounts at our retail stores * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Excellent training and professional development * 401k Saving Plan * Health Benefits * Auto, Home, Pet Insurance Our employees have been making a name for themselves since 1976 with their love for the outdoor industry.

Job Responsibilities (but not limited to): * Explain to guests how to operate rental equipment, safety practices, and guest responsibility for the equipment during the rental including length of rental and return options * Ensure equipment on rental «ready» line is clean, serviced, and tested according to company standards * Follow all company standards in regards to paperwork, cash management, and loss prevention * Deliver an enthusiastic and professional level of guest service at all times * Adhere to all safety procedures * Maintain all paperwork according to company policy Qualifications: * Previous retail / rental experience preferred * Passion for Skiing / Snowboarding * Maintain a working knowledge of products and trends within the industry * Commitment to providing excellent customer service * Ability to communicate fluently with co-workers and guests in accurate spoken and written English * Basic computer skills * Ability to work a flexible schedule; including nights, holidays and weekends Perks * Free Epic Pass to our world - class resorts * Huge retail discounts at our stores * Excellent training and professional development At Colorado Ski and Golf and Colorado Ski and Sport, «guarantees through expertise» is our motto.

• Develop and implement policies for the parking lot • Issue parking permits and devise appropriate procedures for distribution of the same • Organize parking registration activities • Collect, count and record the parking fee • Supervise, train and evaluate subordinate employees • Guide and educate the campus community regarding parking procedures and SOPs • Identify and report any suspicious vehicle • Issue and submit periodic parking lot reports to the higher management • Devise and recommend ways to enhance the effectiveness of parking procedures to ensure maximum customer facilitation • Carryout paper work for long term parking requests and issue relevant permit if applicable • Inspect the parking lot physically and ensure proper physical conditions are available for parking • Ensure consumer and vehicle security in the parking lot • Operate parking lot equipment, drive through gates and car lifters appropriately as and when required • Respond to public inquiries and provide relevant information regarding parking protocols • Monitor CCTV footage and report any suspicious activity • Regularly update the members» vehicle data and stamp their permits • Oversee parking lot operations, revenue collection and ticketing procedures • Ensure proper book keeping procedures are being carried out • Conduct minor maintenance of parking lot equipment • Promote and demonstrate high standards of customer service • Issue permits to vendors and other visitors after complete validation of their personal data • Oversee flagging and validation code issuance • Organize training sessions for development and grooming of the team • Assign duties to the parking lot employees and evaluate their performance • Serve as point of contact for parking lot procedures, maintenance and permissions • Allocate separate space for visitors, special guests and handicapped individuals • Manage parking lot budget and meet the maintenance requirements within allocated amount • Devise a proper one way route within the parking area and display informative direction boards to implement the same • Oversee the cleanliness of the parking lot and keep it snow free during winters to facilitate smooth drive in and drive out • Procure and install parking signs and meters etc. • Maintain vehicle owner's data on whose IDs the permits have been issued • Record all drive ins and drive outs with timings in the computerized log system

Retain 85 % of policyholders during annual renewal period, process applications, endorsements, cancellations and claims, prepare necessary paperwork to process renewals, pursue continuing education and training programs to continue professional development, managed approximately 200 policy renewals each year, research coverage and premium options and supply clients with the best coverage available, promote client retention through high - quality service and follow through, present account proposals in a professional and timely manner.

Retain 85 % of policyholders during annual renewal period, process applications, endorsements, cancellations and claims, prepare necessary paperwork to process renewals, pursue continuing education and training programs to continue professional development, managed approximately 360 policy renewals each year with premium of approximately $ 1,820,000, research coverage and premium options and supply clients with the best coverage available, promote client retention through high - quality service and follow through, present account proposals in a professional and timely manner.

Emergency / Project Coordination — Duties & Responsibilities Coordinate all logistical and organizational aspects of emergency response activities, including personnel, procedural execution, equipment deployment, and situational assessments Interact with individuals and victims in a professional manner to ease the experience, educate the public, and promote the development of quality support relationships within the local and regional community Act as a liaison between staff members, management, and other parties to maintain a high - quality collaborative relationships, driving program success and sustainability while ensuring rapid response to crisis Present relevant information and instruction to both staff members during training and victims during crisis, providing thorough explanation an demonstration to allow individuals to grasp important concepts Managed and supervise staff in a manner which drives efficiency, promotes safety, and utilizes each individual to the highest capacity Perform needs - based issue and situational assessments to improve operational efficiency, manage expenses, and ensure critical execution during difficult and complex emergency situations Support other members of the leadership team to facilitate efficient logistical and organizational operations, performing important administrative tasks and analytical assignments Maintain a strong technical knowledge of and passion for emergency management techniques, appropriate policies and procedures, response methods, and other relevant information Address important queries from all sources, resolving them in an expedited and complete manner

Information Technology Technician — Duties & Responsibilities Proficient in IT services including network design and administration, software, hardware, and troubleshooting Utilize interpersonal and technical skills to provide exceptional team and customer service Train clients and team members in software and hardware operation and maintenance Pursue continued professional development in the field of information technology Proven ability to remain calm and effective in high pressure, ever changing situations Responsible for Abrams tanks and support systems during two tours of active duty in Iraq Lead the strategic planning and quality control operations for the Unit Maintenance Program Responsible for the maintenance and proper operation of 72 US and Coalition vehicles with 97.5 % readiness Train and direct technicians ensuring they understand the mission and adhere to company policies and procedures Serve as machinist responsible for solar panel and light housing design, fabrication, repair, and service Develop high - level skills with AutoCAD, EDM, mill, lathe, CNC machine, and other design tools Perform all duties with positivity, professionalism, and integrity Consistently recognized for excellence in team leadership, customer service, and technical skills

Family Voices: Piloting a New Qualitative Measure of Family Engagement for Head Start and Early Head Start Staff and Families (PDF - 2,468 KB) Aikens, Bandel, Akers, Lyskawa, & Jerald (2014) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation & Mathematica Policy Research Focuses on the development of qualitative instruments designed to better understand family engagement in Head Start and Early Head Start; draws on pilot data collected during the 2012 - 2013 program year; and provides information about the performance of the piloted interview protocols, revisions made to instruments based on their performance, and the best methods for gathering qualitative information about family engagement experiences from families and staff in future studies.

We believe that understanding and supporting positive attachments during all stages of development will deepen our awareness of how physical and emotional health interact and will enhance and help to underpin social policy planning and health strategies that will help individuals and families.