Sentences with phrase «in enforcing the standards»

to ensure that the Federal Government plays a central role in enforcing the standards established in this Act on behalf of individuals with disabilities; and

The dog wardens do not know whether a violation is occurring inside, so they can not meet criminal probable cause and are frustrated in enforcing the standards the legislature has created.

Last fall, Representative Paul Gosar (R - AZ) complained that, in enforcing the standards of the Clean Air Act, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has «overreached» its authority.

Not exact matches

On Tuesday, Facebook announced a new set of community standards and a revamped appeals process, which Zuckerberg called a «first step in this direction is creating full transparency about our current rules and how we enforce them.»

She also said Facebook would introduce in America similar privacy standards to those that will be enforced in Europe later this year under the European Union's new General Data Protection Regulation and ePrivacy laws.

The power behind Fink's threat to enforce his views hinges, in part, on the standard of one share, one vote — that shareholders» voting power is based on the number of shares they own in a given company rather than the votes of entrenched founders or early investors.

The set of circumstances in which outsiders should be reluctant to judge the behaviour of a powerful occupational group is pretty strictly limited to circumstances in which the members of that group do a good job of monitoring their own behaviour and enforcing standards that serve the public well.

But the new group doesn't include everyone in the industry, and some research firms have expressed their reservations rather openly, with Mainstreet Research filing a complaint with the Competition Bureau over the possibility that the association will seek to set and enforce its own industry standards.

If the GAAP accounting standards enforced in 1999 and 2007 were applied now to corporate earnings, this would prove to be the most overvalued stock market in history on an «apples to apples» accounting basis.

«It just seems to me that enforcing that standard involves the state very heavily in the censorship and the approval or disapproval of prayers,» he said.

Unfortunately, there is no global government to enforce standards, and when labor organizes successfully in one place, capital typically moves to another.

I believe that Israel should and must exist, but I can not support the policies of the Israeli government that enforce separate standards of living for Arab Israelis, much less the continual deprivation of civil rights andconfiscation of Palestinian lands in Judea and Samaria (aka the West Bank).

While professional standards must be set and enforced largely by the profession itself, educated laymen can be of great assistance in keeping the quality of practice high.

He raised armies, successfully withstood the attacks of the Lombards, the latest of the Germanic barbarians to invade Italy, made his authority respected in Italy, Sicily, Gaul, Spain, and North Africa, attempted to curb the abuses in the Church in the Frankish domains, inaugurated the Roman mission to Britain, preached frequently, endeavored to enforce clerical celibacy, prompted monasticism and improved the quality of life in some of the houses which were lapsing from their professed ideals, and was the author of voluminous writings on theology that were long standard in the West.

First, since human society always employs violence to enforce some set of standards, Christians» whom Christ called to live out a radically different form of community, one in which it is the crucified rather than his judges who is vindicated as God's Word» should simply take up the burden of civic order and abandon the Gospel where prudentially necessary because, you know, someone absolutely has to kill heretics, and so we should make sure the right heretics get killed.

He argues that a «morality that is enforced by law must be tied to reason and subject to argumentation about how moral standards advance good in a way that is agreeable to many different groups.»

When, therefore, we have recognized that lawlessness is a rampant peril, we must also see close alongside it the multitudes of people who are merely law - abiding, who accept the dead level of general mediocrity as standard, who are no better than the enforced average, and who in consequence are living alike for themselves and for the social welfare utterly unsatisfactory lives.

(2) set aside from others by various signs and symbols (vs. the laity) and identified with peers (often in and by an organization with power to enforce a common ethos and ethic, to impose standards for education for the occupation, to control entry into the occupation and thereby control its market, to be self governing)

USDA's organic regulatory program plays a key role in setting and enforcing strict standards, and ensuring that all producers demonstrate compliance with the rules.

Maple Lodge Farms enforces stringent sanitation, food quality control and safety management standards in all of its facilities.

According to the new governmental directives, CCTV footage will be accessible to the Food Standards Agency's (FSA) Official Veterinarians (OVs), who monitor and enforce animal welfare standards in slaughterhouses.

The measure is expected to further strengthen the nation's position as a global leader in animal welfare while reassuring consumers that high - welfare standards are being effectively enforced across the country.

The omnibus spending bill just passed in the House directs the FDA to strengthen and enforce dairy standards of identity in a bid to crack down on plant - based «imitators,» claim milk producers.

The committee advises the Secretary of the California Department of Food and Agriculture on administration of the California Organic Program, which enforces national organic standards in California.

These standards are enforced by the Australian states and territories and, in New Zealand, by the Ministry for Primary Industries.

Other athletes use their dogs to erect stockades, garrisons, barbed - wire fences, moats in which the dogs themselves serve as the alligators... and some athletes, like Kenny Norman of the Atlanta Hawks, assign their dogs the intricate task of enforcing a policy of exclusion while at the same time setting the standard for admission.

«In Texas, the Department of Agriculture is the agency charged with enforcing school nutrition standards, so it defies logic when the agency decides our kids need more sugary drinks and fried foods at school.

Billboards for Nestlé complementary foods were removed in Afghanistan after regulations were introduced to enforce the international marketing standards.

Uninvolved parents are like permissive parents in their failure to enforce standards.

However, no system or guidelines are currently in place to monitor or enforce these standards.

OPERATIVE PARA 2 (d) DELETE this whole para: to implement, through national legislation, the Codex Guidelines on Formulated Complementary Foods for Older Infants and Young Children and other relevant Codex standards and guidelines, and to ensure that arrangements are in place and that adequate resources are available to enact, monitor and enforce such legislation;

The Care Quality Commission, with responsibility for registering, monitoring and enforcing quality standards, has helped to deliver progress amongst healthcare organisations; the registration process for any healthcare organisation wishing to legally provide services involves compliance with the established quality and safety standards, including any «Code of Practice issued by the Secretary of State in relation to the prevention or control of healthcare associated infections».

«[Smoking off - site] is difficult to enforce, but if they are seen with their uniform on and their badges on it will be tackled in the same way as if they were smoking on - site,» the trust's director of workforce Ann Macintyre told the Evening Standard.

Trading standards officers enforce it in the public interest.

This addition to the PCRT responded to the Government's challenge to the professional bodies, made in March 2015, to take a greater lead in setting and enforcing clear professional standards around the facilitation and promotion of tax avoidance.

The Telegraph's Philip Johnston applauds the reduction in public sector jobs: «Removing many back office staff is a good thing because it becomes necessary to deal with people directly rather than split the functions of a service... The fact is that the public sector employs 800,000 more people than in 1997, many of them engaged in developing specifications, writing guidance, drawing up standards, devising targets, enforcing inspections — all in the name of a reform programme that does not work properly.

Note that I do believe this question is on - topic, since the moral standards and culture of a country dictates whom it elects as its politicians which in turn dictates which policies it enforces.

Proper welfare standards must be rigorously enforced by Local Authorities in any premises where puppies are bred or sold.

Labour will invest in the jobs and industries of the future, and take action to enforce a floor under employment standards across the board — so that all jobs are decent jobs.

Labour will invest in skills and jobs, and take action to enforce a floor under employment standards across the board — so that all jobs are decent jobs, so that all workers — the true wealth creators - can play their part in transforming Britain and benefit fully from it.

The law creates more transparency in local government by holding all county elected officials to a high standard of conduct and enforces stricter penalties for those who do not abide.

The Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has accused his Conservative coalition partners of failing to enforce basic standards of education in Free Schools in England.

«Just yesterday during a community discussion on immigration at the Jamaica Muslim Center, I again criticized the lack of consistency and standards in which agents enforce immigration policies at our airports and borders, and how they randomly pop up at courts and hospitals.

The state Assembly Minority Education Forum in Baldwinsville on Monday night brought out parents and educators who are concerned about the controversial new Common Core educational standards enforced in New York state classrooms.

The court also will be asked to decide whether the Fifth Circuit erred in concluding that this standard permits Texas to enforce, in nearly all circumstances, laws that would cause a significant reduction in the availability of abortion services while failing to advance the state's interest in promoting health — or other valid interest.

Never before had an academic institution come under a legal standard equivalent to that found in industry, where management enforces safety from the top down.

For those for whom these considerations might not be quite enough, there is little that can enforce the code other than concern with the cumulative harm to ones reputation and standing that comes from ones colleagues awareness of a pattern of infractions, or fear of the public denunciation by colleagues that may follow in the rarer instances of someones descending into more massive and willful disregard of accepted standards.

The Online Dating Association is a British trade body, that sets, regulates and enforces trust and safety standards in the online dating industry.

Successful journalism, in our view, depends upon a competent editorial staff to oversee the newsworthiness of items, enforce common standards and practices and to seek to enhance the value of information by providing the reader with a point of view that is well - defended.

And we know that many low - income students — especially strivers and high achievers — are not well served in classrooms with students that are three, four, or five grade levels apart at any given time, or that are overseen by administrators unwilling to enforce discipline standards.