Sentences with phrase «from policy perspectives»

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From a policy perspective, Ms. Bachmann's position simply makes no sense.

Overall, the results suggest that attending to the health of one's friends» marriages may serve to support and enhance the durability of one's own relationship, and that, from a policy perspective, divorce should be understood as a collective phenomenon that extends beyond those directly affected.

From a policy perspective, it would be useful to consider requiring health care providers to deliver comprehensive lactation education during the prenatal and early postnatal period.

He lived through 12 years as the loyal opposition to GOP Gov. George Pataki and Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno, foiled a coup attempt by former Assemblyman Mike Bragman in 2000, weathered Gov. Eliot «the steamroller» Spitzer and now has managed to get along with hard - charging Gov. Andrew Cuomo, largely by giving him pretty much everything he wants from a policy perspective (even things the Dems were never expected to go along with, like Tier VI and the property tax cap).

It's hard to imagine anything else since it doesn't make sense from a policy perspective.»

Miliband does not disagree on the importance of the central state from a policy perspective: he agrees that there are things that only government can do, and other things that only government can do fairly.

«From a policy perspective you have to succeed in getting those key issues on the agenda and give these voters a reason to go out, particularly during low - turnout primary season,» she said.

One critical question from a policy perspective is whether research progress is as rapid as it could be if data sharing were maximized.

«From a policy perspective, this study should encourage legislators and regulators to consider efforts to safely expand access to midwifery care for low - risk pregnancies,» she notes.

«From a policy perspective, this paper will have implications.»

«From a policy perspective, we have to recognize that we have been trending toward drier conditions over the last 1,500 years and the warming in Nevada is only going to exacerbate that trend,» he said, noting that «warmer temperatures cause more soil moisture to evaporate so you amplify the effects of drought when climate is warming.

However, lower peer achievement is a potentially important channel through which a high poverty rate could affect the educational environment, and from a policy perspective what matters is the total effect of a high poverty rate.

First, from a policy perspective we maintain our argument that a fully - controlled proportional growth model is optimal for school accountability purposes and that the USDOE's guidelines constitute bad public policy and should be amended.

From a policy perspective, it gives us a chance to see what supports might be needed to really get this done (if that's what your district chooses to do).

From a policy perspective, it seemed to me, it's crucial that we know what supports are needed, so we have some chance of providing them, if we are going to do a big initiative like this.

From a policy perspective, however, the findings are quite satisfying: online math courses can provide a productive learning experience for academically proficient adolescents in eighth grade who otherwise would not have access in that grade to that content.

From a policy perspective, however, this is an interesting set of schools.

The difficulty from a policy perspective is that the relationship between readily quantifiable attributes — such as a teacher's highest degree attained or level of experience — and student outcomes is tenuous at best.

From a policy perspective, Hoxby says that the even stronger proficiency boost in states with bigger, more long - standing charter s chool movements - Arizona, California, Colorado, and the District of Columbia among them - is noteworthy.

«If you were to drop down from Mars and visit the six parent power schools,» says Austin, «you would see little to no connective tissue between them, from a policy perspective.»

From a policy perspective, such studies are also important for cost - benefit analysis, especially as a new universal - preschool program is being considered.

More important from a policy perspective, Bernardy also examined several programmatic and methodological issues frequently cited as explanations for why Head Start's positive effects fade after students enter regular grade school.

From a policy perspective, 2017 could be characterised more by what hasn't been achieved than what has.

The Secretary shall carry out research and technology on emerging issues in the domestic and international transportation community from a policy perspective.

«Clearly 2016 has been, from a policy perspective, a very important year that will impact the trajectory of the housing market in the coming years,» Tal said.

The mortgage interest deduction is indeed controversial from a policy perspective, but what is not controversial is that it is very valuable for many homeowners — especially the homeowner discussed above who is paying $ 24,000 in property tax and $ 10 - $ 11,000 in property tax.

From a policy perspective, this suggests a number of possibilities, among them, (a) that the benefits of emissions reduction (as related to GAT) lie beyond 2030, (b) that everyone implicitly agrees that emissions reductions are unlikely (I doubt this is the case), (c) that emissions reductions of any conceivable amount will have no noticable effect on GAT, and so on.

From a policy perspective, writing about extratropical storms decreasing in intensity in a warmer climate is a red - herring because they don't do much damage.

Given the last 30 years there is no reason to believe, from a policy perspective, that spending more money on climate change will lead to any more certainty about climate sensitivity.

Re: «From a policy perspective, I'm not convinced that any of these issues — though much beloved by climate warriors and climate skeptics — matter much to policy.

Atomsk's Sanakan: Which is like saying «smoking causing cancer» isn't relevant from a policy perspective, since human civilization has flourished even in the presence of smoking and cancer.

Which is like saying «smoking causing cancer» isn't relevant from a policy perspective, since human civilization has flourished even in the presence of smoking and cancer.

«CO2 causing warming» isn't relevant from a policy perspective, since human civilization has flourished even in the presence of CO2 and warming.

Assuming that's true, here's the problem: from a policy perspective, you are proposing (or supporting proposals) to implement policy (ies) that can be costed (disregarding the accuracy of the costings, someone will be able to take an educated guess), but the benefits of which you can't define in your own terms.

If you have a short burst of CO2 emissions, not much makes it into the deep ocean, and the presence of the long tail stops being of interest from a policy perspective.

It's a business decision that was driven by the reality that we no longer need by 2030 the output of Diablo Canyon and that from a policy perspective and from an economic perspective, it was better to replace the portion that is needed for our customers with energy efficiency and renewables.

«While there are concerns about the landscape through which the pipeline travels, we're quite concerned from the policy perspective with what it's carrying, and where it's coming from and where it's going,» Brimmer said.

If it doesn't resume warming, why should we, from a policy perspective, be interested in CO2?

Carrick September 22, 2014 «The most important issue from a policy perspective is where the additional CO2 is coming from.»

From a policy perspective, I'm not convinced that any of these issues — though much beloved by climate warriors and climate skeptics — matter much to policy.

The authors of this blog rightly identify various controversies and uncertainties around estimating the SCC that diminish its usefulness from a policy perspective.

The problem is that from a policy perspective today, these sorts of details don't matter.

From a policy perspective, General Motors and businesses in general look for long - term certainty and clarity.

But, he added, «It's really important from a policy perspective to understand what the dimensions of the problem are.»

From a policy perspective, it is most accurate and I think effective to refer to such storing as «agricultural carbon sequestration» in opposition to the industrial catch phrase «carbon sequestration» which refers to the business of going to impractical lengths and assuming a high degree of risk to bury CO2 in the earth's crust.

While there may indeed be changes going on in the characteristics of storms themselves, this does not mean that those changes are at all meaningful from a policy perspective.

If one has a goal of addressing the future impacts of extreme events on human society, then the most important question from a policy perspective must be «What options do we have to act, and what are our expectations for the consequences of those alteratives?»

From a policy perspective, the species must also be harmful to be counted as invasive.

The Court declined to decide whether a «negative auction» through discounted fees would be advantageous from a policy perspective, while expressing some concerns about such an approach.