Sentences with phrase «important national decision»

Whilst this might constitute a relatively high level of participation by recent standards, it does still mean that 28 % of registered voters did not bother to have their say in what, we were frequently told, was the most important national decision in our lifetimes.

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But taking a company national isn't something you can blindly jump into — it's an important and tough decision to ponder.

This open, honest dialogue informs important business decisions and keeps National in lockstep with customers» shifting needs.

With key economic decisions around international trade, transportation, infrastructure and natural resource development on the horizon, it will be important for the new government to recognize the critical role that Western Canada and B.C. play in our national economy.

The document states, «The Church seeks to assert Christian values in the process of decision - making on the most important public issues both on national and international levels.»

Roughly one - quarter of consumers say technology options are important features that factor into their decision to choose a restaurant, underscoring that technology is rapidly becoming an expectation rather than a novelty when dining out (2014 Technology Innovations Consumer Survey, National Restaurant Association).

Then an unplanned pregnancy forced her to make one of the most important decisions of her life — a decision that culminated on National Adoption Day when she strapped her newborn daughter, Lily, into a car seat, tucked a blanket around her, kissed her «a billion times» and said goodbye.

But because President Muhammadu Buhari came with the CHANGE agenda and the need to diversify the productive base on the economy and revive various other national institutions including but not limited to NIPOST; that was what informed the decision first and foremost important to put things in proper perspective.

«The most important principle of the Bloomberg speech is where he [Cameron] says... the root of our national democracy is our national parliament, but it is the essence of that democracy, which is when it is decided by parliament we shall give people the right to make the decision, which is the ultimate test of the trust in the electorate.»

«We want to complete this process as soon as possible but people will recognise that it is also important to get these decisions right in the long term national interest.»

Last night an important House of Lords committee called for a greater role for national parliaments in EU decision - making.

Pakistan's «tribal areas» which are the source of many bombings like the West Bank and Gaza Strip in Israel which is home to many bombers when this was a common occurrence in Israel, are both only weakly under the control of the central national government's authority, but it is much more practicable for Israel to wall off the areas that it does not fully control (which was the single most important policy decision that led to fewer bombings in Israel) than it is to do so in Pakistan.

The NPP said its decision not to participate in the National Commission for Civic Education and GBC debate was based on the fact that it is pre-occupied with equally important things.

Last week's local elections decided who will make most of the most important decisions in English cities over the next few years — decisions that will have a big impact on local economic growth across the country, as well as the national economy.

The petition stated that for such an important meeting to take place and more so to take a crucial decision on the national chairman, it required the input of the top echelons of the party who constituted the NEC.

«It's important these decisions aren't endlessly delayed on big national priority infrastructure issues.

He said that while it was important to devolve power from the centre, the process to arrive at the decision should emanate from the people rather than the National Assembly.

One was the substance of the debate, which is important for Western science - based societies and has long - range implications for the books our children read, the science they are taught, the logic by which national decisions ranging from social policy to military intervention will be reached.

«Educational resources for patients and providers, including those provided by the National Eczema Association, are an important element of shared decision - making,» Lebwohl said.

A further important aspect is the participation of the population in all health - related decision - making at the community, national and international levels.»

The FDR Group has over 45 years of collective experience in community - oriented research, and their work has been influential at the national level on many occasions, with two of their works being cited as important references in a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court.

2011 — The VIVA Project report gives voice to the arts In a project designed to dramatically increase classroom teachers» participation in important state and national public education policy decisions, the VIVA Project issues a report sanctioned by both the Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools.

Inference - making is an important component of several major social studies processes specified in the national social studies standards, such as making generalizations, evaluating sides of an argument, predicting the outcomes of various actions, sorting fact from opinion, determining the outcomes of a decision, detecting bias, and interpreting points of view (Sunal & Haas, 2002; NCSS, 2008).

Reducing or eliminating funding for these disciplines signals to the public that national decision makers believe they are not important to student success.

ASCD educator advocates receive the latest national education news and have opportunities to take action and share input on important education decisions.

Around 1980, I served for a time on the committee that made most of the important decisions about the National Assessment of Educational Progress.

«It's important to recognize that you're making a high - risk decision, not just doing a good deed if you co-sign a loan,» says Susan Tiffany, director, personal finance for adults at the Credit Union National Association.

The APPA National Pet Owners Survey coupled with the new APPA Lifestyle and Media Study equips you with the most powerful tools you need to make important decisions for your business.

Bonnie Burnham, a board member at the school and the president and chief executive officer of the World Monuments Fund said in a release that she hopes the decision by the National Trust for Historic Preservation «will help raise awareness of the Whitney Studio's important history and the need for restoration.»

NCE's Global Commissioners delivered this narrative — which was important in getting buy - in from national governments and companies for an ambitious agreement — to more than 45 global decision - makers, including Heads of Government and Finance Ministers.

Background In a warming world, it is increasingly important for policy development, decision - making and investments at the national and local scale to take into account changing patterns of extreme weather and climate - related events.

It is somewhat concerning that certain national governments seem to be in a panic over what appears to be perfectly normal variations in climate and using imperfect information on which to make important decisions that will impact on all of us.

In the last few years we realised something important: there is a huge climate movement in Europe on the local and national levels, fighting for the environment, educating people on the environment, resisting dirty energy projects, promoting democratic clean energy... But there is very little cross-border connection between groups and movements, which allows decision makers and the media to water down the size and importance of our movements, and claim that there isn't enough public pressure for action on climate change.

The need for change is arguably even more important for national assessments, which generally focus on climate change and impacts at national and sub-national scales, the scales of governance with primary decision - making authority for most response actions.

Important decisions confront current and future national and world leaders.»

An important recent statement of the US National Academies, emphasizing the integration of natural, social and decision sciences in advancing climate science and policy.

In addition to resource mobilization, GCF Board members in Barbados will be making important decisions on how the GCF will work; which sub-national, national, and international entities will receive GCF financing; and what the GCF will fund.

In this contribution, we focus on these dimensions together: we believe that this decision is equally important for the relationship between the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) and the national Constitutional Courts as it is for the hazardous path of a harmonization of the general part of criminal law at EU level.

We act for both the private and public sector and for individuals as well as multi nationals, so it is important to understand what the client wants to achieve and recognise the different drivers behind a client's decision making process.

With NAFTA negotiations having begun in August, the SCC decision in AstraZeneca is particularly important, says Bradley White, who chairs the National Intellectual Property Department for Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP from the firm's Ottawa office.

Law firm Stephenson Harwood LLP has secured an important arbitration related decision in the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom in favour of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) against IPCO (Nigeria) Ltd..

The Jur - E Bulletin is a weekly electronic newsletter on juries, court decisions and important jury developments published by the Center for Jury Studies and National Center for State Courts.

It is unfortunate that Canada's highest court declined to hear a further appeal and provide national guidance on the important and divisive issues raised by this decision.

As stated in the introduction of this contribution, the decision of the CJEU in M.A.S. to leave room to the specific characteristics of the national constitutional legal orders has two legitimate and equally important justifications: to preserve the dialogue between European Courts, but also to avoid shortcomings for the present (and future) harmonization of European criminal law, as explained below.

This may bear important consequences in some MS, where prior national decisions had ruled out that differential treatment on the basis of obesity could fall within the scope of disability discrimination (see e.g. the Spanish case STSJ Comunidad Valenciana de 9 de mayo de 2012, AS / 2012/1843).

Mr. Fong previously founded and co-chaired a national series of webinars providing practical training to human resources specialists, generalists, payroll managers, upper level managers, in - house counsel, insurance carriers, and executives on important legal trends to help them make well - informed employment decisions on a day - to - day basis.

A number of new and important case decisions from the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) confront employers as Chairman Philip Miscimarra's term comes to a close.

There are important public policy decisions that will need to be made in Canada, both in regards to national security and potentially the use of our tax dollars and soldiers» lives abroad.

Providence office managing partner and Labor & Employment partner Andrew B. Prescott, and Labor & Employment associate Jessica Jewell, guest authored this column about important guidance for employers in light of the National Labor Relation Board's recent decision regarding several Chipotle employment policies.

Aside from British citizens and EU nationals, businesses are seeking clarity with Brexit, including speedy decision making on immigration related issues as well as on access to markets in and outside of Europe to be able to make important business decisions.