Sentences with phrase «in draft language»

He declined to give details, because they haven't seen anything in writing, and often what they agree upon orally then looks very different in draft language.

«Senator Berger's office was also influential and instrumental in drafting the language,» said McCarthy.

Not exact matches

Coin Center, a non-profit research and advocacy organization in Washington, has met with members of Congress and their staff about the bill to argue that while the policy goals make sense, the language as drafted isn't needed, said Peter Van Valkenburgh, director of research.

I feel certain a lawyer could draft this more elegantly than I could and I would be grateful if any lawyer reading this would draft actual language in the comments section below.

The language of mainstream contract drafting is dysfunctional, so anyone using document assembly for contract drafting faces a serious garbage - in, garbage - out problem.

Neuhaus argues that such poor drafting resulted from the bishops being in a media — inspired panic, he ignores the fact that the very definition he quotes refers to Canon 1395 — 2, which itself, like canon law generally, employs this kind of very vague language.

The true context of history, wrapped in value - laden local languages, is replaced by the pseudo-context of media images, drafted to meet the immediate needs of the powers that control, or merely the convenience of technicians that operate, the electronic media system.

My belief is that gay, celibate Christians should have been consulted in the drafting of this language.

In the last Congressional session, industry lobbying succeeded in getting language into the House Education and the Workforce Committee's draft Child Nutrition Reauthorization (CNR) bill that would have allowed all FFVP schools to serve «all forms» of produce, expressly stating that the program is «no longer limited to only fresh fruits and vegetables.&raquIn the last Congressional session, industry lobbying succeeded in getting language into the House Education and the Workforce Committee's draft Child Nutrition Reauthorization (CNR) bill that would have allowed all FFVP schools to serve «all forms» of produce, expressly stating that the program is «no longer limited to only fresh fruits and vegetables.&raquin getting language into the House Education and the Workforce Committee's draft Child Nutrition Reauthorization (CNR) bill that would have allowed all FFVP schools to serve «all forms» of produce, expressly stating that the program is «no longer limited to only fresh fruits and vegetables.»

A Civilian Complaint Review Board report on the use of Tasers by the New York Police Department was scrubbed of language highlighting a central finding in an earlier - circulated draft report: that in most Taser encounters reviewed, officers used the stun guns on unarmed people.

32BJ's involvement in drafting the legislation was so close that union officials jointly edited a Microsoft Word document with the proposed bill language with officials from the city's Department of Consumer Affairs.

This year we were able to get various agencies and DOB / Governor and many others to agree on language drafted by your firm — a huge accomplishment for all providers in the behavioral and substance abuse arena.

Yesterday, in wording of a much stronger language on their stance opposing gay marriage, the draft from the Republican Party will address in the Republican National Convention next week, the party will make their anti-gay marriage stance clear:

that NI executives urged H&L to give them a clean bill of health in the strongest possible terms, that earlier draft letters by H&L were rejected by NI and that lawyers on both sides seemed to struggle to find language that said the review had found no evidence of wrongdoing.

As Lord Pannick said, it would have been better if the concession «be drafted in more generous language», but the principle was established: «It will be for the judges to decide how and when that test should apply.»

NUKE BILL OUTCRY — POLITICO's Danielle Muoio: The latest draft of a controversial nuclear subsidy bill is drawing widespread concern from wind and solar leaders who say the newest language would hurt programs designed to expand renewables in New Jersey.

Republican delegates gathering in Cleveland ahead of the party's nominating convention approved a draft of language for the formal GOP platform that proposes a wall that would cover «the entirety of the southern border and must be sufficient to stop both vehicular and pedestrian traffic.»

Superintendent Michael Comanda said the report is now in the draft stages and that district officials disagree with some of the language and characterizations used in the report.

Drafted language follows the reasoning that if landing helicopters in residential zones is not an allowed use in the code, it's not an allowed use at all, town attorney Bill Duffy said at last Wednesday's Town Board work session.

As we reported last month, quite a few Lower East Side residents objected to language in a early draft of Community Board 3's guidelines, stating: «The Essex Street Market should be relocated to a superior site on a major street to accommodate a larger market with more goods and services.»

Another substantial piece of evidence Mr. Melo offered was the drafts of the cooperation agreement that passed between the physician's attorney and the prosecution, in which Mr. Taub testified against Mr. Silver, but in which his lawyer struck out language stating that the doctor directed patients to Weitz & Luxenburg «in exchange for» funding and «at Silver's request.»

An early draft suggested that the end goal would be a «legally binding instrument» by next year's UN meeting in Mexico — a goal endorsed by Obama — but that language was later dropped, a move that many called a step backward.

After years of discussions, the IMO — a branch of the United Nations — released an incomplete draft of the code this year, and the process is moving into a pivotal phase this week as an IMO committee tweaks and fills in the language.

Earlier drafts circulating in the months before and during the Paris conference included language on shipping and aviation.

The authors would like to thank Hartwig Siebner for his valuable advice concerning the fMRI design, Wolfgang Miltner for his valuable comments on an earlier draft of the manuscript, Anne Ohrt, Joachim Laudien and Johann Kuhtz - Buschbeck for their help during sweat collection, Bernfried Sojka for his help in constructing the olfactometer, Jan Born for the analysis of the endocrine parameters, and Rachael Cole and Sabine Schlösser for their help in language editing.

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«Our 1 +2 language policy supports this ambition and I'm pleased to announce we are allocating a further # 3 million to schools in the 2018 - 19 draft budget, bringing our total investment to # 27.2 million since 2013.»

«This draft framework sets out how teachers and schools can work with local communities to keep language alive and encourage more young Indigenous Australians to learn and communicate in language,» he said.

Republicans drafted a party platform for adoption at their national convention in New York City this week that reflects in language and spirit the stamp that George W. Bush first placed on the GOP's education positions four years ago.

Further, allow students to speak in their home language as they brainstorm, draft assignments, or work in groups.

Participants learn through: - Participating in a fun pub - style quiz to eradicate common spelling, punctuation, and grammar misconceptions and errors; - Considering the role of parents, their needs and interests, and what they expect from their child's school, as a means to understand why schools sometimes receive difficult communications; - Reading and analysing examples of poor written correspondence, considering how both the tone and the accuracy can be improved; - Exploring different language strategies to create a personal, polite tone within emails, by considering the connotations of different words; - Taking away help sheets that can be referred to whenever written communications are being drafted.

The two national teachers» unions mounted a vigorous lobbying campaign this week to rewrite language linking teacher bonuses to student test scores and other incentive - pay provisions contained in a draft bill for reauthorizing the No Child Left Behind Act.

While the draft rules generally adhere closely to the language in the law, federal officials tried to reassure states and districts, both in that document and in a July 24 letter, that they still have «significant flexibility» in meeting the measure's accountability provisions.

Although he only completed his freshman year at the University of California Berkeley before declaring for the draft, Brown stood out among draft prospects because of his intellectual pursuits, which included playing chess, learning foreign languages, and taking a graduate - level course while in his first year.

It was a day in the middle of winter when Ed Miller first got a look at an early draft of the Common Core State Standards Initiative — a 180 - page document outlining what students across the nation would be expected to know, year by year, in language arts and mathematics from kindergarten to 12th grade.

The latest draft of proposed common academic standards offers more - detailed expectations of what students should know and be able to do by the end of high school in math and language arts, but also notes that some decisions about curricula should be left to individual states and schools.

Using language reflective of the Obama administration's priorities, the draft of Harkin's bill mandates that states adapt «college and career standards» in math and reading.

Originally in the September 2014 draft, this explicit language was removed from the recent May 2015 draft, raising concern from educators and education organizations, including ASCD.

The Utah State Board of Education is in control of the Utah Core Standards and may change them as needed, according to Gene Wilhoit, executive director of the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO), one of the two organizations that drafted the Common Core State Standards upon which Utah's English language arts and mathematics standards are based.

NYSUT helped legislators draft language that allows state tests to count for 20 percent of regulations, and another 20 percent should center on «other; locally selected measures of student achievement... and are developed locally in a manner consistent with procedures negotiated pursuant to the requirements of article fourteen of the civil service law.»

My job was to draft environmental and natural resource legislation — to take the policy of senators and committees and translate it in to legislative language in the form of bills, amendments and conference reports.

As with the initial drafting of my novel, I use what minutes I can find in between other activities to clarify the language, put pieces together, or review something I wrote months ago.

I think I have a pretty good grasp on the English language — I should really, considering I have a degree in the subject — but my editor still managed to pick up a whole raft of grammatical, stylistic and structural issues in the draft text.

Quite true, some authors work in very, very rough formats at the beginning and then take care of the language in later drafts.

We can accept late payments, partial payments, drafts, and checks or money orders marked «payment in full» (or similar language) without losing any of our rights to enforce full payment of the indebtedness which may at any time be owed under this Agreement.

In legislative language drafted this week, it is seeking to require financial firms that offer customized derivatives to maintain higher capital cushions.

A new draft is out containing Alley's language, which precisely reflects what the scientists wrote, through painstaking discussion, in 2007: Read more...

Almost none of the language in that submission survived into the draft presented to the plenary this morning.)

The administration also suggested eliminating language in the draft calling for «sufficient, predictable, additional and sustainable financial resources» to help poor nations adapt to climate change, on the grounds that it is vague.

It's encouraging to see that some language in a longer draft declaration that might have created unnecessary divisions (see my previous post) is not in the statement that emerged after a final round of vetting by participants, including the Vatican and the office of U.N. Secretary - General Ban Ki - moon.