Sentences with phrase «for meaningful controls»

(6) Pataki's judge picks were a delightful combination of liberals and hacks, giving us yet another lost opportunity for meaningful controls over the growth of state government and spending.

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Investigators believed the company's reviews over whether to supply customers more controlled substances were not meaningful and were used as a sales tool; customers were granted threshold increases for reasons, like the 4th of July, or the closure of an area pharmacy years earlier, that the government considered less than compelling.
Yet, unlike MBOs, in a dual class recapitalization, management neither pays for voting control nor is its conduct subject to meaningful judicial review.
On the principle of control and direction, nature demands that, when a creature emerges with a brain too powerful for the environment to hold in meaningful stimulation and coordinated response, something new must be done.
For it, talk of God's power is meaningful and realistic, but God is far from all - controlling.
As long as mankind is what they are, there will NEVER be peace among us, certainly not global peace in any meaningful sense, and anyone who thinks otherwise is either dangerously naïve or pathetically stupid, frankly.Knock the dust off your Bible, Benedict!The great Apostle Paul predicted today's situatio perfectly over 2,000 years ago, and I quote: «But know this: difficult times will come in the last days.For people will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy, unloving, irreconcilable, slanderers, without self - control, brutal, without love for what is good, traitors, reckless, conceited, loversof pleasures rather than lovers of God, holding to the form of religion but denying its power»... (2nd Timothy 3:1 - 5)- Hello!
But, as the original author notes, this is controlling for the pathways, striving to depict as normal something that is almost nonexistent in any meaningful statistical sense: stable, faithful, long - term same - sex couples heading households with children in them and rearing them from early childhood to adulthood.
Thus, merging meaningful suffering with the dignity and anti-hubris arguments would allow for the creation of a broader issue domain accessible to all that he calls «opposition to genetic control
A controlled experiment would put many people suffering from headaches in identical circumstances, except for the presence or absence of the remedy it is desired to test, and compare the results which would then have some chance of being meaningful.
Students at a Brooklyn rally organized by Borough President Eric Adams, declared war on lawmakers who have resisted meaningful gun control, and registered for their own weapons — the right to vote.
«Scandal often breeds innovation, and fractured party control of the Senate could offer a rare chance for meaningful change.
Support for outside commercial interests over home rule and the promise of meaningful noise control is a red line that candidates for East Hampton Town elected office should not cross.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday called it «disgusting» there was no meaningful push for gun control on the federal level in the wake of a Las Vegas mass shooting that killed 59 people.
Assemblyman Bill Nojay (R - Livingston County) said one way for Flanagan — who voted for the gun control measure — to prove he is serious is to refuse to pass any extension of the rent regulation laws without agreement on «meaningful» SAFE Act changes.
Brabenec said his goals and priorities in the next few years are meaningful property tax relief for New York residents and small businesses, along with controlling state -LSB-...]
PHOTO ESSAY BY DONNA ACETO In the first of several nationwide actions initiated by high school students to protest the lack of meaningful legislative action on gun control, young people nationwide walked out of their classrooms on March 14 — some for 17 minutes to commemorate the 17 people killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High -LSB-...]
Astorino criticized Cuomo for not taking meaningful steps to reduce taxes which he said has led to an out - migration of New Yorkers and the gun control law known as the SAFE Act.
In response to the NRA's call for armed guards, retiring Conn. independent Sen. Joe Lieberman urged Congress to act on meaningful gun control legislation.
On the Senate floor Thursday, Senator Chris Murphy, D - Conn., was highly critical of President Donald Trump and Republicans who control the House and Senate for their performances in trying to abolish Obamacare and come up with a meaningful replacement.
Mr. de Blasio said the decision to include policies that might fall outside the city's control derived, in part, from a conversation with Boris Johnson, the mayor of London, whose long - term plans have «assumed a meaningful role for their national government.»
I can't speak for others but I will not be returning until meaningful gun control legislation is in place.»
«This is the first placebo - controlled, randomized study of a vaccine for glioblastoma to show a significant benefit in a clinically meaningful endpoint, progression - free survival.
It is uncertain whether other school districts can replicate these effects, because they depend on factors that many have little control over (including the local supply of high - performing teachers), as well as those they do control (for instance, the introduction of meaningful teacher evaluation).
The IMI could also control and organize access to metadata (the associated host disease phenotype data, for a human gut microbiota sample, for instance) without which meaningful interpretation of the data is not possible.
Clair), the chair of the Senate Education Committee — that Pavlov's strident quest for local control is getting in the way of meaningful reform that's produced positive results in states like Massachusetts and Tennessee.
EdSource reporters have compiled a list of LCFF resources including basic information around LCFF to LCAP guides and checklists, resources for meaningful parent engagement, and materials to help school districts draft their Local Control Accountability Plans.
It shows that you trust them and know they are capable of contributing to the class in meaningful ways; and give students choices - giving students choices, you empower them, meet their basic need for control, let them know you trust their decisions and will hold them accountable for those decisions.
The result has been a loss of local control for Connecticut's poorest towns and no meaningful support for middle - class towns that have become even more reliant on regressive local property taxes.
Of course, items like cruise control, a reversing camera, hill start assist, front and rear climate control and LED headlights and taillights are pleasant to have, but they're fairly standard fare for SUVs at this price, and the only meaningful options are the all - wheel drive system ($ 2,150) and the 2.3 - liter gasoline engine ($ 495).
If IR advertises quality control and fails to deliver it in a meaningful way, there will be no reason for readers to use the site.
More importantly, though, WACC is not very meaningful for companies who have rather complete control of the timing as to when, or if, to access capital markets.
That last point is especially meaningful to senior couples who have to live apart for reasons beyond their control and who will see an even greater increase in their GIS benefits.
Together they offer methods for writing enforceable laws that build support for community animal control by rewarding responsible pet owners and applying meaningful penalties to problem owners.
With Republicans taking control of the House of Representatives in January, it's hard to see meaningful movement any time soon unless forward - looking leaders in that party see beyond the short - term passion for budget cuts and ignore the «gathering storm» in a country living off of intellectual foundations laid during the Cold War and space race.
Graham keeps getting abused by the South Carolina GOP, but he's calling for a «meaningful control» on pollution.
I want to get to the point where I can say that I've had some meaningful personal contact with everyone on my Connections page — not for control issues, but because thanks to LinkedIn, the company you choose to keep has become incredibly important in people's judgment of you.
Cost control and management disciplines in legal and regulatory compliance — as in any other part of the company — requires meaningful accountability to the owners and executives who are responsible for the P&L.
All three incidents illustrate why Americans need to have meaningful control of their personal information and why the companies that hold it should be strictly accountable for its use... Continued
Careful drafting will be needed to secure lawful and meaningful controls without being unmanageable for residents.
«Until there is meaningful reform, the legal profession has only itself to blame for the public consensus that lawyer fees are out of control and going unregulated.»
The piece of legislation is an eleventh - hour win for Republicans, who have failed to pass any meaningful legislation during Trump's first year in office in spite of controlling the House, Senate and presidency.
The campaign aims to engage at the regional level to build awareness and support for a collective response and it continues to explore other avenues that could lead states to adopt a new international instrument to retain meaningful human control over the critical functions of weapons systems.
In July 2015, thousands of AI researchers from around the world signed an open letter to the UN calling for a ban on offensive autonomous weapons beyond meaningful human control.
In view of the rapid pace of developments in military robotics, it is now urgent for States to consider what constitutes meaningful, or appropriate or effective, human control over the use of force.
For example we have to further deepen our understanding of what we exactly mean by «meaningful human control» when we talk about these weapon systems.
As weapons increasingly rely on AI, this project provides an interdisciplinary framework for how such weapons systems might be under meaningful human control.
The campaign calls for any future deliberations at the CCW on killer robots to not repeat the 2014 meeting, which requires «going deeper in exploring substantive aspects, such as the notion of meaningful human control
For human control to be meaningful, the technology must be predictable, the user must have relevant information, and there must be the potential for timely human judgement and interventiFor human control to be meaningful, the technology must be predictable, the user must have relevant information, and there must be the potential for timely human judgement and interventifor timely human judgement and intervention.
The talks could and should result in a new CCW protocol requiring meaningful human control over attacks and prohibiting lethal autonomous weapons systems (systems that do not allow for that human control).
An Article 36 review can not tell us if it is acceptable to the public conscience for a machine to kill without meaningful human control.
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