Sentences with phrase «important agency decisions»

Scientific uncertainty and disagreement, along with other factors such as the complexity of the issues, inefficient decision - making processes, and the influence of industry stakeholders, combine to delay important agency decisions.

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For a Christian, the event of Christ is important, m that sense, as providing a clue to «the nature of God and his agency in the world»; the decision made for or against that clue is important, since it is determinative of whether or not life will be lived — that is, man will move towards becoming himself — in terms of the love which is there both manifested and released.

Whether you've already signed on the dotted line with an adoption agency or are still just contemplating international adoption, it's important to think about the preparations, decisions, expectations, and emotional ups and downs of this period.

Aside from agreeing to take a particular referral, your choice of an international adoption placement agency may be the most important decision you make.

In light of her business acumen and her desire to give back to her community, Deanna has served on many boards of directors and important decision - making panels such as the WNY Regional Economic Development Council, the Western New York Power Proceeds Allocation Board, the Niagara County Industrial Development Agency, the Greater Lockport Development Corporation and many others.

Among the European Union's most important scientific agencies, EMA was seen as one of the biggest spoils up for grabs after the United Kingdom's decision to leave the European Union made its more - than -2-decade-old London location untenable.

The new training aims to put teachers «at the forefront of knowledge for this important area» and will support schools in making effective decisions about how to manage incidents of sexting and when to refer them to external agencies like the police or social care.

«It is important for the U.S. Supreme Court to take this case, as the Ninth Circuit opinion ignores 20 years of precedents on special education law and represents yet another example of a federal agency exceeding its authority over educational decision making,» NSBA Executive Director Thomas J. Gentzel said.

Certainly the fact that Native groups are an important (and increasingly activist) political constituency for the administration played a part in the decision, as did President Obama's signing of Executive Order 13592 (which requires the Department of Education, the Department of Interior and other agencies to collaborate on improving education for Native students).

Agency, cultivated over an extended period of time, allows students to make the most important connections and decisions themselves.

And while things like Khan Academy or RazKids may provide a layer of personalization that is technologically enabled, what's more important in the personalized classroom is bolstering a sense of student agency while promoting autonomy in decision - making.

While the number of commenters who support or oppose a particular proposal is important information, the agency's decision can not be based on as simple tally of «votes.»

Because many of DOT's missions, programs, and strategies are statutory in nature, parts of the strategic plan should reflect past and future activities called for by law, whereas other parts of the strategic plan should reflect important strategic decisions in response to a recent agency analysis of the OA priorities or other emerging factors.

While DOT and other federal agencies collect important safety - related data, DOT recognizes that releasing data alone does not fully leverage the potential of those datasets for discovering new information, inventing new products, or identifying complex patterns to improve decision - making.

Decision - makers from cruise line port operations, destination development, shore excursion and itinerary planning departments will join CLIA Executive Partners from port authorities, port agencies, tourism and destination management organisations and related maritime professionals for high - level discussion on important matters for the port and destination community.

By understanding what areas of the ocean are being heavily fished, agencies and governments can make important decisions about how much fishing should be allowed in any given area.

It was an outgrowth of the all - important 2007 decision of the Supreme Court in Massachusetts v EPA, which upheld EPA's authority under the Act to address climate change and required action to reduce CO2 emissions unless the agency could conclude that they did not endanger public health and welfare.

Commenting on the release of the emissions figures, Dr Mary Kelly, Director General of the Environmental Protection Agency stated, «the Emissions Trading Scheme is designed to bring about reductions in emissions at least cost, and is seen to play an increasingly important role in assisting European industry implement the type of reductions envisaged in the EU Commission's recent decisions on an overall 20 percent reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in the EU by 2020... While no doubt some of the reduction reflects the economic downturn which began to have significant impact during 2008, nonetheless the overall picture is one of progressive annual GHG emission reductions.»

Further, even if the datasets did contain an official agency view, the peer review requirements would apply only if the dissemination of information is «influential»; which is defined to mean, «the information will have or does have a clear and substantial impact on important public policies or private sector decisions».

Many EPA staff, he wrote to Administrator Pruitt, «are becoming increasing alarmed about the direction of EPA under your leadership,» citing Pruitt's blatant denial of established climate science, his frequent demonizing of the agency, his decision to bring in political appointees openly hostile to the EPA, his failure to grasp the role of EPA's 10 Regional Offices, and his recommended slashes to the budget that would eliminate important programs that protect major ecosystems and human health.

As a damages expert, my audiences, including juries, investors, government agencies, and the client teams I work with, will use that information and the opinions I provide to make important decisions.

Selecting a digital marketing agency to work with can be one of the most important decisions you will make.

In their brief, the amici assert that the availability of judicial review of agency decisions serves important purposes, by «providing assurance that agencies do not exceed the limits of their statutory authority and treat parties fairly, consistently, and rationally,» particularly in the arena of CAMELS ratings, which «are a cornerstone to bank regulation» and have the potential to have «significant impact» on banks» businesses and activities.

The facts were simple, which is important because they represent the normal agency case — unlike Cable & Wireless which was on strange facts and so conveniently distinguishable in subsequent Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) decisions.

Important public rights were at stake, including claims that there was improper delegation of decision - making to a state agency and there was a failure to obtain Judicial Council approval of the sale of some of the buildings.

As is the case with many other features of Home Insurance, additional coverage can vary greatly depending on your policy, which is why it's important to discuss your individual insurance options with Gaudette Insurance Agency, Inc. before making a decision.

At Gaudette Insurance Agency, Inc., we know that choosing a Life Insurance plan is a big decision with many important factors to consider.

A good recruitment agency can take care of everything, without forcing you to relinquish control of the important decisions.

It's the most important decision a recruitment agency owner can make when starting out.

Choosing an adoption agency is an important decision.

Parent Centers can use this guide to partner with their state education agencies in ensuring that the voices of parents, especially parents of students with disabilities, are included in the important decisions that states make about the implementation of ESSA.

Since decisions in relation to exemptions from the usual fostering limit may be for children who are looked after by other local authorities and foster carers who are approved by independent fostering agencies, it is particularly important that decision - making should be both transparent and consistent.

It is important to note that this decision is entirely based on the literal interpretation of the California agency statute and will have no effect on agency issues here in Massachusetts.

«Moving forward, the centre will focus its studies on the factors that influence individual home buyers in their decision, as well as marketing and management issues that are important to real estate agencies and small businesses,» says Pullig.