Sentences with phrase «include changes in the administration»

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In his 2015 book «Rewriting the Rules of the American Economy,» Stiglitz said that the normalization of shareholder primacy was solidified under the Reagan administration through changes to federal income tax law and securities law, including relaxed antitrust laws.

Nearly 200 nations, including the United States under President Barack Obama's administration, agreed in 2015 to voluntarily reduce their greenhouse gas emissions in an effort to combat climate change.

In my NYT bestselling book, Killing Sacred Cows, I warn people of the 15 major problems of the 401 (k), including: you're not the owner but only the beneficiary of your 401 (k), the government can change the rules at any time, you can't get to the money until 59 1/2, and the fees are typically much higher than most investments out there because you've added complexity and layers of administration and legal fees.

Other changes announced on Friday include allowing US companies to provide safety - related services for commercial aircraft in Cuba, where US airlines are beginning regularly scheduled flights, and allow Cuban pharmaceutical companies to apply for US Food and Drug Administration approval.

The speech lists five key fundamentals that should stand Australia in good stead: a strong institutional framework (including the rule of law, respect for property rights, a well - functioning public administration, and a well - established regulatory system); our people, who are diverse, well educated, have a «can do» mentality and a demonstrated capability for adjusting to change; a large endowment of mineral resources; large tracts of agricultural land and an ability to produce high - quality clean food; and an established services industry with the potential for considerable expansion as average incomes in Asia rise.

Climate change activists around the city, including the leader of a Sunset Park group, are praising a decision by the de Blasio administration to divest $ 5 billion in pension holdings from companies dealing in fossil fuel.

As to whether the Securities and Exchange Commission will ever come out with its own fiduciary rule, Rhoades noted that the change in the Presidential administration will include a new SEC chair as well as two new SEC commissioners.

In the case of severely food allergic students, a FAPE usually includes the provision of «related aids and services» such as administration of medication, changes to the classroom environment, menu substitutions, or other health - related needs that require attention during the school day.6

«Based on the entire body of scientific evidence, and the findings of the [Food and Drug Administration] and numerous health authorities and researchers, consumers can continue to safely enjoy foods and beverages in the many forms of packaging provided, including those that contain BPA, without changing their purchasing or eating patterns,» Robert Brackett, chief science officer for the Grocery Manufacturers Association, said in a statement.

A Cuomo administration spokeswoman in February told The Wall Street Journal Stewart - Cousins would be included in the talks regarding changes to the state's sexual harassment guidelines.

These changes meant that, for the first time, staff who were not civil servants were included in administration costs.

Speaking to a gathering at Anum in the Eastern region during the campaign tour of New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer Nana Akufo - Addo, Mr Atta Akyea said the unbridled hardship brought on Ghanaians coupled with excessive borrowing under the Mahama administration is making people think of a change of government including members of the NDC.

After learning about the administration's change of plans, Seabrook chided City Hall and D.O.C. for failing to include the union in the planning process.

Major changes included in the recent tax overhaul in Washington will have a significant impact on the state's own tax code, but the specifics are something Cuomo administration officials and the Legislature are still trying to figure out.

The report contains more than 70 recommendations for changes that the feds would like to see the de Blasio administration make, including mandating that the city house adolescent inmates in DOC jails not located on Rikers.

The announcement came in the form of a series of changes Fariña proposed to the Department of Education's 2015 - 2019 Capital Plan, which also includes adding 7,000 seats to the city's schools to make room for Mayor Bill de Blasio's proposed universal pre-K program and to help reduce class size, which rose consistently during the last six years of the Bloomberg administration.

He has been a lifelong volunteer for causes he believes in, including conducting climate change science field research with the Harvard Department of Forestry in Southern Africa, working on get - out - the - vote efforts for John Kerry, Barack Obama and Zephyr Teachout, building agricultural databases for USAID funded international projects all over the world, and providing technical assistance to schools in Senegal (for which he was awarded the President's Volunteer Service Award by the Obama administration).

The on topic Q&A included redesign plans for other streets, especially Queens Boulevard, why the administration attributes the reduction in pedestrian fatalities to Vision Zero and not to regular year - to - year variances, how the administration actually knows that driving speeds are reduced, why so few street redesign projects have been done on Staten Island, data for any changes in safety at this E.Tremont / Silver Street intersection, why Commissioner Bratton did not attend, why there are few speeding and failure to yield tickets issued in this (45th) precinct, the negative effect of speed bumps on emergency response vehicles, plans for marking and painting of roads, whether the mayor will seek additional red light camera authorizations from the state legislature, the paucity of criminal prosecutions against drivers who kill pedestrians and an estimate of money received from speed camera tickets.

In an effort to cut waste and improve outcomes, the Cuomo administration is petitioning the federal government to allow the state to make changes, including to the rates providers are paid.

The organization said that, «As a government presumably pursuing a change - agenda, Buhari should do things differently from the former Jonathan administration including by proactively engaging the Nigerian people in an honest conversation about the fight against Boko Haram and the use of the public funds so far invested to prosecute it.»

«I have spoken with the de Blasio Administration about the urgent need for reforms and called for substantive changes that include splitting the responsibilities of ACS into different agencies; implementing rigorous oversight over contract agencies; adequately training and supervising caseworkers; and providing deeper ongoing supports to children in foster care or child preventative services.»

In response, the Cuomo administration on Tuesday said in its most direct statement yet that no housing project proposed by the de Blasio administration would be slowed as a result of the changes, which the governor included in his budget documents last montIn response, the Cuomo administration on Tuesday said in its most direct statement yet that no housing project proposed by the de Blasio administration would be slowed as a result of the changes, which the governor included in his budget documents last montin its most direct statement yet that no housing project proposed by the de Blasio administration would be slowed as a result of the changes, which the governor included in his budget documents last montin his budget documents last month.

«With the Trump administration in place, people who don't necessarily even believe in climate change, I'm really worried whether the money will even be there,» said Councilman Donovan Richards, a Democrat whose district includes parts of Rockaway.

To tap into cultural indicators of individualism, Grossmann and Varnum looked at trends in baby names over time (from Social Security Administration data), changes in word usage in books over time (using the Google Ngram database), and shifts in family structure, including family size and prevalence of multigenerational households (using U.S. Census data).

In addition, any changes made by the Trump administration would have to take care to stay within the confines of federal requirements, including allowing for public notice and comment, said Antos, which gets particularly complicated with health care because it crosses so many boundaries.

Jessica Wyndham, Interim Director of the AAAS Scientific Responsibility, Human Rights and Law Program (SRHRL) opened the meeting, noting that both the scientific and human rights communities are on alert, evaluating the statements and watching closely the actions of the new US administration in areas including climate change, the environment, health, reproductive rights, and freedom of information and freedom of expression.

«This administration, [Michelle] Bachelet's administration, is really prioritizing climate change in a way that no other previous administration has done, including her first administration,» said Amanda Maxwell, Latin America project director at the Natural Resources Defense Council, a nonprofit international environmental advocacy group based in New York City.

For example, it would slash spending on biological and environmental research, including DOE's research on climate change, by 11.5 % to $ 540 million — in contrast with the 3 % increase proposed by the Obama administration.

«We must also conduct strong oversight over this Administration in key areas including climate change, scientific integrity, energy research and development (R&D), cybersecurity, and science education.

Our findings demonstrate that induction of IAPP misfolding and aggregation by administration of preformed IAPP - aggregated seeds leads to the development of marked T2D - like pathology, including severe hyperglycemia, impaired glucose homeostasis, loss of β cells, and changes in islets morphology.

He developed an innovative microdialysis approach that allows the in vivo sampling of lipid signaling molecules in the brain (including endocannabinoids) and has demonstrated that voluntary self - administration of ethanol, heroin, and cocaine produces distinct drug - and region - specific changes in brain endocannabinoid levels.

This shift in orientation occurred for diverse reasons, including growing public concern about the level of violence and disorder in public schools, the changed political climate following the end of the Vietnam era, and a pattern of increasingly conservative judicial appointments during the Nixon, Reagan, and Bush administrations.

WASHINGTON — The fundamental changes in the Chapter 1 compensatory - education program envisioned by the Clinton Administration and by a consensus in the education community are likely to include a shift in the program's primary focus from remedial help for individual children to efforts to transform high - poverty schools.

In exchange for relief, the administration is requiring a quid pro quo: States must adopt changes that include meaningful teacher and principal evaluation systems, make sure all students are ready for college or careers, upgrade academic standards and lift up their lowest - performing schools.

The Education Department also on Thursday released a report on the Obama administration's $ 4 billion Race to the Top competitive grant program, describing how it ushered in sweeping policy changes in many states, including some that proved controversial, such as new teacher evaluations tied to student test scores.

For about a dozen states, including Tennessee, those changes began with the administration's signature competitive grant, Race to the Top, which offered states a piece of a $ 4.35 billion pie in exchange for adopting a range of significant education policy changes.

Further details were unavailable, but state Sen. Teresa Ruiz (D - Essex) repeated yesterday that she has been pressing the administration to make a change in the consequences of the bill, including the possibility of reducing the share that test scores will carry in teacher evaluations in the first year.

Recommendation: To improve management and administration of agency programs, the heads of the federal agencies participating in transit benefit programs should develop plans to measure and evaluate the effect of agencies» transit benefit programs on employees» commuting behavior, including increased transit use and changes in vehicle occupancy, and provide this information to the appropriate state and metropolitan planning organizations.

The value of foreign investments may be affected by changes in exchange control regulations, application of foreign tax laws (including withholding tax), changes in governmental administration or economic or monetary policy (in this country or abroad), or changed circumstances in dealings between nations.

Please note, in keeping with the wishes of the Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners, Dr. Hines» services will not include «specific diagnosis, treatment, correction, change, manipulation, relief, or prevention of animal disease, deformity, defect, injury, or other physical condition, nor the prescription or administration of a drug, biologic, anesthetic, apparatus, or other therapeutic or diagnostic substance or technique or the ability or willingness to do so».

Methods to administer pills can include hiding them in food or treats (see the Diet section), direct administration of the pill into the back of the throat, or changing the formulation of the medication.

Accommodation is on a Luxury Included ® (all - inclusive) basis in a deluxe room with a king sized bed • Flights provided are from London or Manchester, in economy class and are subject to availability • Resort transfers are included, but domestic transfers, including any flights to London or Manchester, are not included • There is no cash alternative to the prize and spending money is not included • Holiday insurance is not included and must be purchased before travel • The prize is subject to availability, can not be taken during peak seasons ** and can not be confirmed until 90 days prior to departure • Once dates are confirmed there will be an administration fee for any changes made to the reseIncluded ® (all - inclusive) basis in a deluxe room with a king sized bed • Flights provided are from London or Manchester, in economy class and are subject to availability • Resort transfers are included, but domestic transfers, including any flights to London or Manchester, are not included • There is no cash alternative to the prize and spending money is not included • Holiday insurance is not included and must be purchased before travel • The prize is subject to availability, can not be taken during peak seasons ** and can not be confirmed until 90 days prior to departure • Once dates are confirmed there will be an administration fee for any changes made to the reseincluded, but domestic transfers, including any flights to London or Manchester, are not included • There is no cash alternative to the prize and spending money is not included • Holiday insurance is not included and must be purchased before travel • The prize is subject to availability, can not be taken during peak seasons ** and can not be confirmed until 90 days prior to departure • Once dates are confirmed there will be an administration fee for any changes made to the reseincluded • There is no cash alternative to the prize and spending money is not included • Holiday insurance is not included and must be purchased before travel • The prize is subject to availability, can not be taken during peak seasons ** and can not be confirmed until 90 days prior to departure • Once dates are confirmed there will be an administration fee for any changes made to the reseincluded • Holiday insurance is not included and must be purchased before travel • The prize is subject to availability, can not be taken during peak seasons ** and can not be confirmed until 90 days prior to departure • Once dates are confirmed there will be an administration fee for any changes made to the reseincluded and must be purchased before travel • The prize is subject to availability, can not be taken during peak seasons ** and can not be confirmed until 90 days prior to departure • Once dates are confirmed there will be an administration fee for any changes made to the reservation.

To stop paying OPEC would entail changing the mindset of this administration and its donors and supporters in big business, prominently including oil companies and associated war - profiteering companies like Hallburton, so I wonder about the depth of your commitment to alternative (renewable) energy sources; please correct me if I am wrong.

Why is it so in among some circles (including many in the present Administration» to continue to portray climate change as a «lefty» cause?

His administration — with help from Republicans in Congress — has often targeted environmental rules it sees as overly burdensome to the fossil fuel industry, including major Obama - era policies aimed at fighting climate change.»

In fact, during an hour long June briefing to launch a major government climate change report, a panel that included White House science adviser John Holdren and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration chief Jane Lubchenco mentioned greenhouse gases just once â $» instead warning about the perils of â $ œheat - trapping gasesâ $ or â $ œheat - trapping pollutants.â $

We fear that the scientific progress and momentum in tackling our biggest challenges, including staving off the worst impacts of climate change, will be severely hindered under this next U.S. administration.

[16] NEMS is used by the Energy Information Administration (EIA) in the Department of Energy as well as various nongovernmental organizations for a variety of purposes, including forecasting the effects of energy policy changes on a plethora of leading economic indicators.

The Obama administration took a step in the right direction when it announced a major overhaul of the federal coal program in 2016, a change that includes a moratorium on new coal leases on public land.

On June 24, the assembled mayors at the 85th annual meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) in Miami passed a series of resolutions related to climate change and green energy, including resolutions urging President Donald Trump's administration to reverse its decision to pull the United States out of the Paris agreement and to -LSB-...]