Sentences with phrase «far as mandates»

Bill 132 does more than just address how to rectify a situation after sexual harassment takes place; it goes as far as mandates on employers to have policy in place to prevent sexual harassment from happening in the first place.

UFC actually is leading the way as far as mandated year round drug testing (similar to Olympic sports) in the realm of professional sports.

«If the state of New York paid its own bill, as far as mandated services, we would not have a county property tax, folks,» McMahon said.

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Fukuoka says he's also considering mandating further investigation into the stolen Bitcoins as part of the rehab plan, in hopes more will be recovered.

If the Fed raises rates this year, as most of his colleagues expect, «things could go okay, but you are creating a risk of further declines in where market - based inflation expectations are, basically to the credibility of our inflation target, and I think you are creating downside risks our pursuit of our employment mandate.»

Highlighting the records of the European Central Bank, the Bank of England, and Sweden's Riksbank, Rosengren went so far as to suggest that central banks that focused only on inflation may want to consider adopting a U.S. - style dual mandate.

«These exciting new anchor tenants align directly with MaRS» mandate and will further Ontario's position as a global leader in life sciences, leading to tangible medical benefits for Ontarians while taking advantage of a massive economic opportunity.»

As part of this mandate, EMG provides guidance on environmental issues and works closely with the business areas to further ideas and opportunities related to environmental markets.

In short, so far as Niskanen was concerned, the dual mandate was one mandate too many.

It did not take long after the passage of Humphrey - Hawkins for wiser Federal Reserve officials, including Paul Volcker (who became Chair in 1979), to conclude that the «dual mandate,» far from defining a new and sustainable approach to monetary policy, was simply a nuisance — something they had to pay lip service to, whilst really concerning themselves with keeping a lid on inflation, so as to undo and avoid repeating the mistakes of the 70s.

In Japan, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called a snap general election for late October, in what was widely seen as a move to capitalize on his healthy lead in opinion polls and to secure a further mandate for current monetary and fiscal policies.

In recounting President Harrison's service so far, Townsend mentions his participation in resisting the Health and Human Services mandate, quoting Harrison's testimony before congress during which he said he was pleased to «stand with our friends in the Catholic church» as they opposed the excesses of the mandate.

There is absolutely nothing biblically that mandated us to change that reality as long you are content to say that scripture is fulfilled in Christ as far as equality goes without ever needing to be manifest in this life.

I didn't think the USA had gone so far as to mandate college educations for all.

Further, the draft document mandated states to override parental prerogatives (known, in UN-speak, as «social barriers to sexual and reproductive health information and care») in the matter of adolescent sexual education.

As a further line of explanation the mandates are «conjoined» with one another.

As a consequence of this enlargement of its mandate, the conduct and decisions of the WTO are bound to have far - reaching repercussions upon the people of the South.

As you point out from the story of Eliashib, for those churches that consider the tithe an Old Testament mandate, then should not the tithe be used in the manner prescribed there, rather than for buying large properties, covering them with multiple buildings, and in the case of many megachurch pastors and associates, giving them six figure salaries that go far beyond providing for their needs?

While the study found that high schools in the state were meeting the law's minimum guidelines - likely left purposefully vague as a necessary legislative compromise for an unfunded mandate - Chrisman and her co-authors thus expressed the hope that further revisions of the law would beef up the educational requirements for athletes and parents.

I wish to further state that I am in the jurisdiction, available and capable of discharging my constitutionally mandated functions as chairman of the NPP.

Delegates faithfully try to execute the people's mandate and opinion as far as they can be discerned, and like all politicians, Blair became a delegate around election time.

She would spuriously use a win to claim that the 37 % of votes that might be cast for Tories (even smaller than the 37 % of the total electorate that she claims as a «mandate» for Brexit) gives her a «further mandate» for this act of folly.

At this stage, recommendations should have gone far beyond vague niceties such as «no more unfunded mandates» and «independent cost analysis.»

However, it is unlikely to win plaudits for the Party if, at the same time as making the case for far more active government, the Party insists on taking credit for Conservative measures — above all the fiscal mandate — which have frustrated recovery and intensified Britain's economic problems.

«Mandate relief has been a buzzword for close to 20 years, yet the report recommends further study in many areas, or offers platitudes such as «no more unfunded mandates» and «more cost studies»,» said Levy.

The governor proposed several initiatives that brought his platform further left towards liberal issues that de Blasio has been championing — such as increasing the minimum wage to $ 15 per hour, mandating 12 weeks of paid family leave and offering up $ 20 billion over the next five years to address homelessness by providing 20,000 more supportive housing beds and 100,000 units of affordable housing.

Mr Corbyn has so far stood firm in the face of huge pressure for him to quit, arguing he has a 60 % mandate from the party membership to remain as leader.

Health minister Dr Dan Poulter, a qualified doctor, commented: «Today's mandate to Health Education England, backed by a # 5 billion budget, will help our many dedicated frontline staff to further improve their ability to care for patients as well as enabling our NHS to train the next generation of doctors, nurses and healthcare assistants.»

He added, «Mr Blay as a lawyer knows that the National Chairman is the only one mandated to convene meetings of such nature in so far as he is around to carry out such responsibility.

The Convener of the group, Nii Eric Lamptey, further advised Kofi Adams to concentrate on his mandate as a party executive and called on the party leadership to call Kofi Adams to order.

The studies of this Californian research team puts further pressure on those who continue to smoke in homes to realize what they are doing to the health of others, as well as mandating a search for methods to remove such products from furnishings and materials used in homes.

Mandates for children are particularly disturbing as studies show children are at far greater risk from aluminum adjuvants because of the combination of rapid growth, an incomplete blood - brain barrier and limited ability to eliminate toxins.

While the script does present a realistic take on the chaos of life with little ones as far as this writer can tell (full disclosure: I am nobody's mother), it still conforms to the tired comedy mandate that at least a half - dozen contemporary pop - culture references must be inserted into the average feature - length script.

The U.S. Department of Education so far has granted conditional waivers to 26 states from mandates such as the 2013 - 14 deadline for bringing all students to proficiency on state tests and the NCLB law's teacher - quality requirements.

During Lewis - Carter's four years as principal, she has led these children — disadvantaged by every conventional measure and further handicapped by the hardships of Katrina — to a stunning performance record on state - mandated standardized tests, one that compares favorably with the city's selective - admissions schools.

Rather than wait for the regulators to have their say — and, as former deputy secretary at the U.S. Department of Education Jim Shelton has observed, when regulators weigh in, they almost always do so in a way that overreacts and far overshoots their mandate — those bootcamps that were concerned about maintaining high quality and not conning students, got together to ensure that bootcamps would keep a good name and a positive image by, in essence, self - regulating.

The law further required that the results from the newly mandated state tests be reported using the same format as NAEP's three achievement levels.

«California still does not require annual evaluations for all teachers, and while there is some vague language in state code about using student achievement as part of teacher evaluations «as applicable,» this language is far from the clear mandate now seen in the overwhelming majority of states and is clearly not the practice in districts across the state.»

What's more, advocates believe that decisions over those individualized education plans were further «delayed, or second - guessed» by district bureaucracy, and that extensive data collection mandates held up evaluations or services such as classroom aides for children with learning disabilities.

E4E is calling on leaders in Albany to not delay any further and impose an evaluation system now so that planning can start immediately and the system can be in place by the start of 2013 school year, as mandated by state and federal requirements.

The No Child Left Behind Act and other legislation have gone as far as to mandate the use of practices supported by research and billions of dollars are spent on research in the social sciences — yet much of this high - quality research has not made it into the hands of practitioners working to improve our nation's schools.

The system's problems have been discussed for years and it is widely known that the federal government is a «deadbeat» as far as funding the federal mandate is concerned, and... Read More

New mandates such as the Common Core and teacher evaluations further increase the cost of education.

In California, local districts have even gone so far as to bring a class - action lawsuit to force the State of California to pay for the unfunded mandate called the Common Core Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium SBAC test.

This bill further provides that an educator is not: (1) Required to spend the educator's personal money to appropriately equip a classroom; (2) Evaluated by professionals, under the teacher evaluation advisory committee, without the same subject matter expertise as the educator; (3) Evaluated based on the performance of students whom the educator has never taught; or (4) Relocated to a different school based solely on test scores from state mandated assessments.

ESSA further states that, «Nothing in this title shall be construed to authorize an officer or employee of the Federal Government to mandate, direct, or control a State, LEA, or school's specific instructional content, academic standards and assessments, curriculum or program of instruction, as a condition of eligibility to receive funds under this Act.»

She returns home feeling as though her job requires her to do the bulk of the implementation of policies mandated far removed from her.

Further, the FAST Act mandated changes to both credit programs, including new project eligibilities such as transit - oriented development (TOD), that is, development to improve or construct public infrastructure that is located in proximity to transit facilities.

However, this particular Equinox is not the most efficient of the bunch, a front wheel drive 2.4 Liter direct injected four cylinder making 182 HP will get as much as 32 MPG on the highway, that is not far off from the government mandated 35 MPG Corporate Average Fuel Economy regulations.

The heavily revised car, featuring GRAND - AM - spec bodywork as well as the class - mandated Bosch ECU system, posted the 13th quickest time in GT in this afternoon's practice in what's been a learning experience for all involved thus far.