Sentences with phrase «into areas of policy»

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The United States is pushing as policy division of the world into rival currency camps — the dollar area on the one hand, and the Russia - Chinese - Shanghai Cooperation Organization group on the other, especially now that the IMF has changed its rules.

Agents also said the change could spur some innovation in the disability income market and one area companies may push further into is to bundle disability insurance with other forms of coverage like long - term care in a hybrid policy.

In the area of foreign policy we are thrust into wars and involved in dozens of interventions, military and otherwise, into the affairs of foreign nations without the consent of either Congress or the public.

Policy development in this and related areas needs to take into account that the education levels and workforce participation of these mothers are growing rapidly, as is motivation among both mothers and fathers to share the care of children more equally.

While @Denis de Bernardy and @SJuan76 have concentrated into policies that would tackle the problem by restricting the foreign investors, another angle to would be policies that would aim to increase supply of houses in the area.

Our modus operandi shall involve rigorous and extensive research into development models, public policy and other areas of our national economy.

As we head into Boris Johnson's final months as Mayor of London, Labour's London Assembly Members have produced a series of pamphlets looking at the Mayor's record in each policy area and exploring the cost the capital has paid as a result of having Boris Johnson as Mayor.

William Hague's disposition towards carrying the foreign policy brief into government would of course be the major factor in whether the top job in that area would be open to him, but another factor to consider is that in a Shadow Cabinet desperately lacking in experience of government Trimble's heavyweight status and experience as First Minister of Northern Ireland would bring some much - needed gravitas to the team.

Pat McFadden MP, the shadow business secretary, said the Experian research into the differing effect of spending cuts across English regions showed that the government's policies would «hit the poorest areas hardest.»

As a mentor for the S&T Policy Fellows at EPA over the years, Frithsen is an advocate for incorporating fellows into EPA teams to augment expertise on existing programs and to explore new areas of research.

Based in the Washington, D.C., area, I was naturally drawn into the world of science as it relates to public policy.

No other area of human concern has drawn a greater diversity of scientific disciplines into the service of a developing field of policy nor offered a greater scope for development of interdisciplinary collaboration as the environmental sciences.

Nutritionists also provided training sessions to child care center staff about identifying areas of policy needed to improve nutrition at the center, and how to incorporate messages about nutrition into the classroom.

Drawing on the latest knowledge in the areas of research, policy, and practice, the volume provides insight into contemporary challenges, misconceptions, and failed strategies while offering solutions and ideas for policymakers and educators.

After all, it's the scholars who are skilled in most or all of these areas who can cross boundaries, foster crucial collaborations, and bring research into the world of policy in smart and useful ways.

Presenting essays written by authorities in the fields of education, political science, and law, West and Dunn highlight the many areas of education policy that have made their way into U.S. courts to be debated and decided, and consider the implications of heightened judicial involvement for schools...

The HEP curriculum is structured to provide a strong foundation in higher education administration, governance, and policy, while giving you the flexibility to dive deeply into specific areas of interest.

The scholars who are skilled in most or all of these areas can cross boundaries, foster crucial collaborations, spark fresh thinking, and bring research into the world of policy and practice in smart and useful ways.

Its findings highlight a need for there to be further research to explore how the geographical flows of trainees into the teacher workforce and during their careers «could increase understanding of the dynamic picture within and across different areas and help to develop policy solutions».

The FCC's strategy of injecting more competition into rural areas may sound good in theory, concluded Michael Romano, the group's senior vice president of policy.

However, most courts that have historically entered into educational policy areas other than funding have discouraged real structural changes, focusing instead on the continuation of past policies, such as class size reduction or across - the - board salary increases for teachers, which carry with them increased funding.

Clearly, the assumptions of all involved in this area of policy research come into play, here, akin to how they did in The Bell Curve and The Bell Curve Debate.

We divided the principal survey into sections with items about the principal «s areas of expertise, school conditions, school leadership, district leadership, district policy conditions, state policy and influences, parents and community, and demographics.

Even for middle - class households with the wherewithal to relocate, the reality that districts often arbitrarily change their zoning policies — especially based on the clout of the families who live in a particular area — means that simply moving residences doesn't guarantee that those families will get into one of the few high - quality traditional schools for which you made such a move.

The report highlights the fact that while state policy decisions over the past 25 years have sought to help poorer districts meet the needs of its students, differences in funding levels still persist and those born into wealthier areas are afforded higher levels of investment in their education.

Providing specific suggestions within each of the three main areas, the framework emphasizes that, in order to successfully employ a system of Linked Learning pathways, the district must lead this work and ensure it is integrated systemically into instruction and district policy.

Canadian School Boards Association in its priorities for 2011 — 12 identifies the integration of emerging technologies into teaching and learning in Canadian classrooms, the creation of policy to promote classroom and community / industry connections, sustainability and partnerships and the promotion of research - based practices in Canadian classrooms that develop 21st century learning skills in areas such as literacy, communication, collaboration, critical - thinking and problem solving.

What remains to be seen, however, is whether this personal support of grammar schools will translate into national policy, and May's choice of education secretary could be the first indicator of a decision in this area.

Community Involvement and Honors Executive Committee Metro Detroit Visitors and Convention Bureau Board of Directors Motor Cities Automobile National Heritage Area Board of Directors The Parade Company Steering Committee the Harold E. LeMay Museum, Tacoma Washington Detroit Regional Chamber's Mackinac Policy Conference Committee Chairman of the Board of Directors Automotive Hall of Fame in Dearborn 2004 President Automotive Trade Association Executives (ATAE) 2002 1995 — Crain's Detroit Business, «Metro Detroit's Brightest and Best Under 40» 2008 — Inducted into the Macomb County Hall of Fame 2010 — Detroit Regional Chambers «Moving Forward» Award 2010 — Judson Center «Great Ambassador» Award

By 1806, when Dutch colonial power gave way to British control, the Boers had established control over large tracts of land but, being fiercely independent and taking issue with British policies, many moved deeper into the African interior settling in areas that the British would later recognize in the 1850s and 60s as independent Boer Republics - the Transvaal and the Orange Free State.

With a strong understanding of the risks renters need to protect against and a strong background in the areas they serve, the Pennsylvania Renters Insurance experts of Effective Coverage combine education, strong policies, and a commitment to meeting your individual needs all into one simple policy that only takes about five minutes to get started.

(Typically, condo owners are also required to pay into a Master Policy as well that covers common areas of the building - but more on this below.)

Condo owners also typically are required to pay into a Master Policy which covers the shared areas of the condominium building.

Job Description: • Represents the Kansas City Pet Project in a professional, polite and enthusiastic manner • Assists the veterinarians on a daily basis with preparing surgery patients, health assessments, and treatments of animals • Assist in medical rounds with Shelter Veterinarians or identifying animals that need to be seen by a Shelter Veterinarian • Administer medications to both cats and dogs in accordance with veterinarian's prescribed doses and ensure all treatment protocols prescribed for sick / injured animals are performed timely, safely, and humanely • Responsible for following best practices for sanitation protocols in all veterinary clinic and isolation areas to reduce / eliminate disease transmission • Input all medical notes, health assessments, vaccinations, surgeries, treatments, etc., into PetPoint • Provides support for other departments, such as Intake, Foster, Placement & Transport, or Adoptions by assisting as needed for vaccinations, deworming, blood draws, etc. • Prepares and sanitizes surgical instruments / packs each day to ensure packs are ready for use the following day • Assists with discharging animals to the public post-surgery or following up with sick pet appointments, explaining any medical issues, medications, after care instructions, etc. • Ensures adequate medical supplies and medications are available and reports any shortages to Vet Clinic Manager • Enforces and maintain KCPP safety and cleanliness, and all health and security rules and procedures • Follows disease prevention procedures and completes cleaning of veterinary clinic areas daily and ongoing throughout the day to decrease biological risks to humans and other animals • Care, feed, and safely handle animals to avoid injury to persons / animals • Properly store and maintain inventory of medical supplies, including Schedule II narcotics • Performs laboratory analysis techniques to assist Shelter Veterinarians • Reads, understand, interpret, and apply department policies and procedures • Prepares reports and other written materials in a logical, concise, and accurate manner • Functions calmly in situations that require a high degree of sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy • Communicates effectively with a variety of individuals representing diverse cultures and backgrounds and function calmly in all situations which require a high degree of sensitivity, tact and diplomacy • Treats employees, representatives of outside agencies, volunteers, and members of the public with courtesy and respect • Provides prompt, efficient and responsive service for all phone calls forwarded to the Vet Clinic.

In the near term, federal policy could: i) level the playing field between air captured CO2 and fossil - fuel derived CO2 by providing subsidies or credits for superior carbon lifecycle emissions that account for recovering carbon from the atmosphere; ii) provide additional research funding into air capture R&D initiatives, along with other areas of carbon removal, which have historically been unable to secure grants; and iii) ensure air capture is deployed in a manner that leads to sustainable net - negative emissions pathways in the future, within the framework of near - term national emissions reductions, and securing 2 °C - avoiding emissions trajectories.

Taking the two questions separately: 1) Advocacy of mitigation / adaptation policies — there certainly seem to be occasions where some climate scientists (Professor Hansen being one [for example when acting as an Expert in the UK case of vandalism to the Kingsnorth power stating]-RRB- are straying beyond their expertise (of analysing the scientific evidence) and into areas of politics / policy / economics.

It does highlight the way that climate issues quickly seep into vast, unrelated areas of public policy, and can be used as a vehicle for completely separate agendas.

This technical document identifies areas of opportunity in trade and investment for regional economies, including trade and investment in climate - smart goods and technologies (CSGTs), and offers policy actions to turn those opportunities into reality.

Legislation passed this month (6 March) is expected to transform the GCCIC into a centre capable of providing data for decision making and formulating policy in areas [continue reading...]

Through their statement on climate change, Buddhist leaders have crossed this boundary into an area in which, it seems to me, they lack knowledge both of the alleged problems of anthropogenic global warming and of the best policies that might be adopted to deal with an always uncertain future.

By looking at these different areas he will dig into the difficult questions of how to deal with uncertainty in science, the communication of this uncertainty, and the difficulties when science meets policy and the media.

Some of the objectives of the project are to identify spatial vulnerability of populations during extreme heat events in selected areas; identify the impacts of extreme heat events on the health, work productivity and livelihoods of vulnerable population, to select appropriate, innovative and affordable climate adaptation measures for improving health and livelihood resilience for the urban population with consideration of gender - based implications, to strengthen the capacity of key stakeholders through training opportunities and to facilitate active use of information and evidence for policy - makers to drive the implementation of the Heat Stress Action Plans into municipal disaster strategies.

«-LSB-...] We're focusing initially on climate change, because that's Pat's area of expertise, but we're also trying to branch out into other areas, science - intensive policy areas, and really science as a whole.»

I assisted Fingal County Council in 2005 - 06 to pass a policy into local area plans that all new buildings should have a combined space heating & hot water target of 50 kWh / m2 / yr — which then evolved into 60 % energy and CO2 emissions reductions targets — along with mandatory renewable energy targets.

The criteria include: using natural pests and composting in place of synthetic pesticides and fertilizers whenever possible; implementing no - burn policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and cut the risk of fires spreading into forest areas; sparing forests with high conservation value from development; taking measures to reduce air pollution; and creating catchment ponds to prevent palm oil mill effluent — a byproduct — from entering waterways where it would damage aquatic habitats.

Given the failure of CO2 reduction policy, should efforts be put into secondary areas in order to grow the necessary political support to make the main effort — CO2 reduction — a viable political option and eventual reality?

Ten years after my initial forays into this subject area I am more than ever of the view that a future - facing climate policy must be informed by backward - facing energy analysis.

The White House's key energy policy document cites the EIA's oil demand forecast, and its outlook for steady oil demand decades into the future, as the basis for the latest round of lease sales in the Outer Continental Shelf, which includes areas in the Atlantic Ocean offered for the first time in decades together with new areas made available north of the Arctic Circle in the Chukchi Sea.

«It is not about building a barrier and stopping people coming into the protected area but addressing the drivers of deforestation by working with communities to create alternative livelihoods,» says Toby Janson - Smith, Senior Director for Climate and Land Use: Markets and Policy at Conservation International's Center for Environmental Leadership in Business.

These reports inevitably stray a little bit into policy areas, but they do a quite valuable job in summarizing things like technical options for carbon capture and sequestration, and of evaluating methodologies for policy decisions.