Sentences with phrase «fair decisions about»

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Not exact matches

(To be fair, CPP Inc., the exclusive publisher of the Myers - Briggs test, advises against using it to make decisions about hiring, firing and promoting.)

Fortunately, it's not impossible — or even all that difficult, really — to estimate the fair value of just about any dividend growth stock out there, putting an investor in the «driver's seat» when it comes to making an intelligent investment decision for the long term.

It is fair to say that many organizations are adopting specific buying strategies whereby decisions are often made well ahead of any sales involvement and the decisions are more about who to purchase from versus what to purchase.

On Tuesday, after hearing of complaints from citizens and city workers about religious diversity and inclusiveness, organizers of the German - inspired merchant fair decided to take down the word Christmas on the large signs outside City Hall — only to have the mayor reverse that decision yesterday.

A little later my dad came in and sat down on the edge of the bed and said quietly that we should have a conversation about Sunday Mass, and probably I was now old enough to make my own decisions about attending Mass, that he and my mother did not think it right or fair to force that decision on us children, that we needed to find our own ways spiritually, and that while he and our mother very much hoped that we would walk in the many rewarding paths of the Church, the final decision there would be ours alone, each obeying his own conscience; that was only right and fair, and to decree attendance now would perhaps actually force us away from the very thing that he and my mother found to be the most nutritious spiritual food; so perhaps you and I and your mother can sit and discuss this later this afternoon, he said, and come to some amicable agreement.

Farmers can make the appropriate decisions the about guarantee system and the market that empower them as price makers rather than price takers, ensuring that farmers and their communities can break the poverty cycle and have a fair level of prosperity,» Leu wrote.

People go on about Wenger, and fair enough, he does make some bewildering decisions, but Enos certainly sticks his oar in, when it comes to buying and selling players, and he is responsible for Wenger being there in the first place.

He talks about the competition for places with the likes of Mertesacker and Koscielny but also about how the club giving young players a fair chance to show what they can do was a major part of his decision to join.

However, to be fair to the coach he did then appear in front of the media and answered the questions about his decision and the England team.

The game was incredible to be fair, just a shame about the penalty decision, then second in just 4 days to cost us 4 points and two confidence boosting wins.

It would be fair to say there has been plenty of talk about England's defensive situation over the past few days, following John Terry's surprise decision to announce his retirement from international football.

However, while the general public want to play a part in decisions about going to war, or selling arms, or giving aid, or making trade fairer, decisions are, in reality, taken in our name by the Prime Minister, by other ministers and even by unknown officials.

A Fair Hearing is a chance for you to tell an Administrative Law Judge from the NYS Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance, Office of Administrative Hearings, why you think a decision about your case made by Erie County Social Services is wrong.

In recent years, anti-hydrofracking protesters and others worried about his policy decisions have waited for him at the fair with jeers.

This is Lord Oakeshott's decision and is understandable in the circumstances.These have been a difficult few days after a disappointing set of election results.But now is the time to get on with the business of Government and getting our message out about what the Liberal Democrats are delivering in Government to build a stronger economy and a fairer society - cutting income tax, bringing down the deficit, creating jobs and making sure everyone benefits from our economic recovery.

It is about creating higher - paying jobs in this country, which is why our policy on apprenticeships, for as many as 100,000 more apprenticeships, is so important; it is about fairer decision tax, [repealing] the bedroom tax; and it is also about cracking down on some of those vested interests — the train companies who are taking people for a ride under this government.»

A fair algorithm, the team says, is one that makes the same decision about an individual regardless of demographic background.

To help you make educated decisions, StockX offers pricing information about vintage bags recently sold through its site — as well as through other sites — so you understand the market better and so know you're getting a fair deal.

Amid this debate, we can not forget to consider the obvious goal for local fair funding — making local school decisions about how to invest in local school goals.

It is fair to say that we have reservations about schools being compelled to become academies, believing that the decision should be made by both the school and the relevant local diocese.

This essay aims to review resources available to parents, who are interested in determining the academic performance of a prospective elementary magnet, and to expose the lack of easily obtainable information for prospective parents to use in informed decision - making, by examining two common ways parents obtain information about prospective schools: the first is directly from school representatives at school choice fairs or open house events, and the second is from a popular website, called GreatSchools.

For instance, in today's system, school governing bodies (which now oversee schools, but which would likely have a modified composition or role under a contract schools model) have a fair degree of autonomy on decisions about admission, budgets and language policy.

It is not necessarily a bad thing to have an appearance of a conflict of interest but in a fair, open and transparent system of government it is incumbent on people to be honest and forthcoming about whether a reasonable person would think that their previous relationships might cloud their decision - making on a particular topic.

«There needs to be a further de-linking of test scores from educational high - stakes decisions about students, teachers and schools,» says Robert Schaeffer, the public education director of the watchdog group Fair Test.

Although a fair and equitable choice system should have the objective to create the conditions for all parents to make informed decisions about where their children attend school (Cookson, 1994), one is forced to recognize that social class and parent education play a fundamental role in succeeding in the school choice process.

It is about our personal book publicist relationships and contacts with the decision makers at the top media outlets such as the Today show, The View, USA Today, The New York Times, bookpleasures.com, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Variety, Publishers Weekly, The Doctors, Good Morning America, Dr. Oz, Cable Radio Network, Family Circle, Parade, Woman's World, Book Mark on PBS, ET, The Insider, Show Biz Tonight on CNN, PBS's Between the Lines with Barry Kibrick, The Hollywood Reporter, Salon.com, The Huffington Post, ABC Radio Network, CBS Radio Network, Forbes, Vanity Fair, Fortune, People, amazon.com, Access Hollywood, Self magazine and CSpan TV Book Weekend, among numerous other media outlets in the USA and Europe.

There have been a couple of decisions in the States, he said, that weren't terribly concerning for publishers, while at the International Publishers Association congress at London Book Fair, we all learned that European publishers are extremely worried about the EU Commission's initial approach proposals for copyright reform.

«We are surprised that Experian made such a decision, particularly given what's going on in the national economy and with consumers being concerned about their credit standing,» said Tom Quinn, vice president for scoring at Fair Isaac.

ICFE DCCS ® Independent Study Guide Table of Contents Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to oversee debt collectors Collection agencies and junk debt buyers - Mini-Miranda What to do if a debtor is contacted about past debts Sample cease and desist letter Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Summary from the CFPB Debt that is covered Debt Collectors that are covered Debt Collectors that are NOT covered Debt Collection for Active and Veteran Military Personnel Communications connected with debt collection When, where and with who communications is permitted Ceasing Communication with the consumer Communicating with third parties Validation of debts Prohibited Practices: Harassing or abusive Practices False or misleading representations Unfair Practices Multiple debts Legal Actions by debt collectors Furnishing certain deceptive forms Civil liability Defenses CFPB / FTC staff's commentary on the FDCPA Common debt collector violations How to document a collector's abusive behavior What to do if a collector breaks the law How collectors are trained - examples of collector training courses FDCPA Sample Exam from ACA for Collectors How collectors are using Social Medias in collections Dealing with creditors and third party collectors Other factors for a debtor in collection: Credit reports and scores Reviewing credit reports with debtors - Permissible uses Rules about credit decisions and notices Debtor education about credit reports and FICO scores Specialty Report Providers Rules to protect consumers in credit card debt How to read and understand credit reports How to make changes or dispute accuracy Freezing Credit Files FCRA / FACTA Provisions of ID Theft victims How credit scoring works The Credit Card Accountability and Disclosure Act Credit Rules CFPB rules establish strong protections for homeowners facing foreclosure Other Resources

A universal fiduciary standard, combined with full and fair disclosure, will help consumers make truly informed decisions about how best to manage their retirement investments.

To be fair, it sounds like they are less concerned about the dog law at this point than the perceived hit on their Home Rule powers based on the decision.

Too be fair, how can you respond to this announcement / update without talking about how dumb the decision is in the first place?

It was very fair to all parties involved, but the book really gets juicy about halfway through when it begins to document the Nintendo / Sony SNES CD fiasco, and Sega's ill - fated 32X and decisions behind the bungled surprise E3 1995 launch of the Sega Saturn.

The decision to turn the booth over to him was a solid one, as he presented a chaotic suite of works that got mentions in virtually every piece about the fair that year.

In today's NY Times review of the Armory Show, Karen Rosenberg described Warhol Museum director Eric Shiner «s close participation in this commercial art extravaganza as «the boundary - blurring of a museum director playing curator at an art fair (and justifying this decision with the old Warholian saw about art and business).»

About half the exhibitors have space in Asia and Asia - Pacific, a deliberate decision to keep the fair's original regional flavor.

But as with all decision making approaches, the a challenge for MCA and methods like it is the subjective choices that have to be made about what weights to attach to all the relevant criteria that go into the analysis, including how the adaptation measure being studied impacts poor or vulnerable populations, or how fair it is in the distribution of who pays compared to who benefits.

Writers and editors make decisions every day about appropriate sources, fair representation, and whether the «o» in Lomborg's first name is really an «ø» (not according to his website).

To be fair, Wheelan admits that the decision of those who agree that action should be taken against climate change «does not suggest certainty about the science of global warming.»

We find that some potential clients are afraid that a lawyer will make important decisions about their cases, such as what settlement amount is fair or whether to file a lawsuit.

This appeal considered whether a commissioning body can, by its decision not to fund a particular option for contact, remove the jurisdiction of the Court of Protection to make a best interests decision about contact, and whether the failure to conduct a best interests assessment and / or determine the facts breached the appellant's rights under the ECHR to a fair trial and a family life.

LexLucid is an online community for attorneys to review consumer contracts online, enabling consumers to make educated decisions about the products and services they use, and encouraging businesses to make their contracts fair.

Classical and current formulations of how to appeal to an audience's sometimes - conflicting senses of justice, fair play, and naked self - interest correspond generally to my observations and personal and professional experience about how people make decisions in legal and non-legal situations.

Since many law firms have no librarian, the comment in the podcast (paraphrased) about placing library content decisions in the purchasing department, if no - one is adding value to the content, is actually probably a fair statement of what's actually happening in most law firms.

In order to make informed, intelligent, fair and reasonable decisions about causation and liability it is often necessary to rely on the scientific expertise of a qualified accident reconstruction expert.

The e-report article focuses on a recent New Hampshire Supreme Court decision, which upheld a conviction of a rapist, finding that he was not denied a fair trial where the jury foreman turned out to be a blogger who complained about having to «show up for jury duty to deal with the local riffraff.»

Can an online Civil Resolution Tribunal be trusted to make fair and informed decisions about the impact of your injuries?

Independence, and the appearance of independence, in decisions about who gets access to justice is vital for a fair society.

A recent Human Rights Tribunal decision, Mihaly v The Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta, 2014 AHRC 1 (CanLII), («Mihaly») about the actions of the Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta (APEGGA), has sparked a fair bit of critical commentary.