Sentences with phrase «general lack of transparency»

In the case of the legal industry, the illiquidity stems from excessively high prices, market fragmentation, and a general lack of transparency.

Fulton school district staff cited poor governance that «resulted in the default on a $ 19 million bond, a self - perpetuating board membership structure that has been dominated by individuals who did not represent the community,» and a «general lack of transparency.»

Flanagan - Priore felt there was a general lack of transparency on the part of the district and that attempts by parents and the community to get more information were thwarted.

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«One of the reasons those very solid, very well - run companies are trading at discounts is because there is a general perception the risks are higher because of poorer governance and lack of transparency.»

A senate committee says its deeply concerned by the apparent lack of transparency in the general insurance industry.

Despite the rhetoric of democracy there is a lack of transparency m discussions of officials with the IMF / WB authorities and their decisions regarding conditionalities often imposed on the debtor countries without clear exposure even to Parliament and its select committees, much less to the general public affected by them.

It prides itself from being apolitical — and there is something to be said about withstanding the political pressures especially in many ill - governed countries — and that allure explains its surprising resilience despite the odious lack of transparency and the general heavy - handedness.

To recap it, basically it was a wide - ranging discussion of participants» general concerns about lack of transparency in our food supply and concern about certain additives or food production practices.

Christine Blower, general secretary of the National Union of Teachers, says free schools lack transparency and will undermine communities.

«As a national organization that closely monitors public affairs in the Latino community, in general, and the Dominican Community, in particular, we have witnessed disturbing allegations of voter suppression and lack of transparency in the 13th Congressional District election,» Dr. Maria Teresa Montilla, the organization's president, said.

While both Cuomo and Heastie presented the agreement in historical terms — the governor said there would be «more disclosure, more transparency than has ever existed in this government» — it lacks several elements good - government advocates and Attorney General Eric Schneiderman say are necessary to truly root out corruption at the Capitol, most notably a cap or ban on the amount of outside income lawmakers can make.

Mr. Jeffries also lamented what he perceived as a general lack of speed and transparency in the investigation — even as Ramsey Orta, the man who filmed Garner's arrest, and his wife have been respectively arrested and processed for a gun charge and misdemeanor assault.

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Mary Bousted, the joint general secretary of the National Education Union, said the report's findings confirmed a «lack of transparency» about academy funding arrangements.

The charters contend that recommendations by district staff are inconsistent with site visits made by the charter division and that the district's Office of Inspector General exercises too much authority in charter school investigations that lack transparency, go on too long and too often result in technical «material revision denials» of otherwise academically sound programs.

Two separate audits by the Department's Office of Inspector General have critiqued the program's lack of transparency and accountability, yet the grants continue to roll out.

and she came away concerned that while the performance numbers by Cambridge Credit Counseling were stellar there was a significant lack of performance transparency in the credit counseling industry in general.

Congress and the general public are unhappy with the lack of transparency and poor oversight of TARP spending.

The attorney general's letter also takes the EPA to task for failing to provide a revised timeline for when the project will meet its objectives, as well as for the hastiness and lack of transparency in the agency's ongoing Five Year Review, which is intended to determine the cleanup's success.

The general statement about qualifications and the lack of transparency impacts the legitimacy of this process, says Gina Papageorgiou, a Toronto lawyer, who was also elected as a bencher last year at the Law Society of Upper Canada.

Yet it's also a problem that's not being helped by the general intransigence and lack of transparency from the social media companies that control the infrastructure being used to spread disinformation.

The lack of transparency in the ancient paper - based offer process is a reason, if not the reason why REALTORS ® are so poorly regarded by the general public.