Sentences with phrase «joint policies as»

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U.S. - based trade experts said they expected Beijing to offer Trump's team a package of policy changes that may include some previously announced moves, such as a phase - out of joint venture requirements for some sectors, autos tariff reductions and increased purchases of U.S. goods.

U.S. - based trade experts said they expected Beijing to offer Trump's team a package of policy changes that may include some previously announced moves, such as a phase - out of joint venture requirements for some sectors, auto tariff reductions and increased purchases of U.S. goods.

We used a placeholder of $ 100 billion, which is close to either the Tax Policy Center's estimate of switching to a territorial system as part of the House GOP tax plan or the Joint Committee on Taxation's estimate of a voluntary repatriation holiday (though a permanently lower rate would be more expensive).

Mr. Schäuble, a member of Ms. Merkel's conservative Christian Democratic Union, told The Wall Street Journal last week that «as soon as we have a joint EU fiscal policy, we can consider joint liability» for governments» borrowing.

The company has a presence within the Lloyds of London market, as well as various subsidiaries and joint ventures in which its policies are written.

The nonpartisan Joint Committee on Taxation, Congress» tax policy analyst, found the House GOP bill as written would broadly cut taxes, but that the bulk of the benefits would go to corporations and the very wealthy.

Among them are the rights to: bullet joint parenting; bullet joint adoption; bullet joint foster care, custody, and visitation (including non-biological parents); bullet status as next - of - kin for hospital visits and medical decisions where one partner is too ill to be competent; bullet joint insurance policies for home, auto and health; bullet dissolution and divorce protections such as community property and child support; bullet immigration and residency for partners from other countries; bullet inheritance automatically in the absence of a will; bullet joint leases with automatic renewal rights in the event one partner dies or leaves the house or apartment; bullet inheritance of jointly - owned real and personal property through the right of survivorship (which avoids the time and expense and taxes in probate); bullet benefits such as annuities, pension plans, Social Security, and Medicare; bullet spousal exemptions to property tax increases upon the death of one partner who is a co-owner of the home; bullet veterans» discounts on medical care, education, and home loans; joint filing of tax returns; bullet joint filing of customs claims when traveling; bullet wrongful death benefits for a surviving partner and children; bullet bereavement or sick leave to care for a partner or child; bullet decision - making power with respect to whether a deceased partner will be cremated or not and where to bury him or her; bullet crime victims» recovery benefits; bullet loss of consortium tort benefits; bullet domestic violence protection orders; bullet judicial protections and evidentiary immunity; bullet and more...

However, MLB's new domestic violence policy only allows commissioner Rob Manfred the power to suspend players for as long as the Players Association is willing to allow him to — this is a joint agreement that the two sides will work together on, not Manfred handing out whatever punishments he feels like.

Manfred cited the MLB's six - month - old Joint Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Policy as the basis for Reyes» paid leave.

I can only conclude that joint custody, as a legal presumption for all children is a misguided policy.

As mentioned above the Methodist Conference in 2015 accepted a report from the Joint Advisory Committee on the Ethics in Investment (JACEI) that cites evidence of ongoing violations by Nestlé and documents how the FTSE4Good strategy led to Nestlé weakening its formula advertising policy.

Originally conceived as a joint ILCA - WABA collaborative project, with a gestation period of over seven years, WABA marked World AIDS Day this December with the easy delivery of a new Comprehensive Resource entitled «Understanding International Policy on HIV and Breastfeeding» which can be downloaded HERE.

(1) to protect and promote breastfeeding, as an essential component of their overall food and nutrition policies and programmes on behalf of women and children, so as to enable all infants to be exclusively breastfed during the first four to six months of life; (2) to promote breastfeeding, with due attention to the nutritional and emotional needs of mothers; (3) to continue monitoring breastfeeding patterns, including traditional attitudes and practices in this regard; (4) to enforce existing, or adopt new, maternity protection legislation or other suitable measures that will promote and facilitate breastfeeding among working women; (5) to draw the attention of all who are concerned with planning and providing maternity services to the universal principles affirmed in the joint WHO / UNICEF statement (note 2) on breastfeeding and maternity services that was issued in 1989; (6) to ensure that the principles and aim of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and the recommendations contained in resolution WHA39.28 are given full expression in national health and nutritional policy and action, in cooperation with professional associations, womens organizations, consumer and other nongovermental groups, and the food industry; (7) to ensure that families make the most appropriate choice with regard to infant feeding, and that the health system provides the necessary support;

The Assembly, Senate and Gov. Andrew Cuomo have proposed reforms to how the state handles sexual harassment cases, which include measures ranging from bans on confidential settlements as well as money for the Joint Commission on Public Ethics to review allegations and a goal of creating a uniform policy for handling cases.

In 2013, the New York Public Interest Research Group complained to the state's Joint Commission on Public Ethics that the party's efforts amounted to lobbying — the ads didn't urge people to vote for someone, but rather to support a pending policy action — and should be disclosed as such.

Those who do hold committee chairs are all trade union representatives — Diana Hollland as Treasurer chairs the Business Board, Andy Kerr of the CWU the Audit, Risk Management and Compliance Committee, Mary Turner of the GMB is the co-convenor of the Joint Policy Committee (chaired by Angela Eagle who was effectively appointed by the Leader).

A state judge has ordered Campaign for One New York, a nonprofit de Blasio established to promote his policies, to release documents and communications between the mayor and the nonprofit — sought by the state Joint Commission on Public Ethics as part of a probe into potential improper lobbying.

Notwithstanding any other provision of these Rules and Regulations, the Policy Committee may establish procedures which shall govern the conduct of the County Committee members from New York County at any such joint meeting, including rules covering such matters as proxy voting, method of balloting and identification of members.

While it affirms the stands of the government and people of the state of Libya against these inhuman actions, he said the Ministry has for many years advocated for effective policies in dealing with these phenomena by supporting institutional capacity - building and enterprise development in the country to eliminate illegal migration, smuggling of migrants and trafficking in human beings as stated in the Tripoli joint Declaration -LCB- Africa and European Union -RCB- in 2006.

This includes continuing to take part in those specific policies and programmes which are greatly to the UK and the EU's joint advantage, such as those that promote science, education and culture — and those that promote our mutual security.

«Blacks and Latinos have aligned goals on issues such as economics and healthcare because African - Americans and Hispanics have similar problems in those areas,» said David Bositis, senior research associate at the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, a Washington, D.C. - based think tank that studies public policy issues affecting African - Americans.

«This policy is an irresponsible «no room at the inn» approach that does nothing to address the record number of people experiencing homelessness in New York City as winter approaches,» she said in a joint statement with General Welfare Committee Chair Annabel Palma, which called on the Bloomberg administration to reverse the policy.

Applied physicist David Keith holds joint appointments in Harvard's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, as well as the Kennedy School for public policy.

Scientists must sharpen their message and do more to engage the public as they seek to influence policy on issues such as climate change, representatives of AAAS and the European Commission's Joint Research Centre said in report issued 3 July at the Euroscience Open Forum 2010 (ESOF2010) in Turin,...

«The findings from the current study not only address a gap in the literature, but also have potentially important policy implications for countries like Ghana that have not implemented iron supplementation or fortification as part of anemia control programs in part due to the joint recommendation from the WHO and UNICEF.

SRIC staff are available to work with organizations in the non-governmental and governmental sector on the full range of mining and resource concerns as technical consultant or policy analyst, and in joint projects when available.

«In the first week since taking over, we've already enacted new changes such as lower pricing, more customer friendly event cancellation policies and stronger joint venture and cross-promotional arrangements», says Sundrea Ryan, COO for Pre-Dating Speed Dating.

The key points from each strand are highlighted as follows: Early Identification and support • Early identification of need: health and development review at 2/2.5 years • Support in early years from health professionals: greater capacity from health visiting services • Accessible and high quality early years provision: DfE and DfH joint policy statement on the early years; tickell review of EYFS; free entitlement of 15 hours for disadvantaged two year olds • A new approach to statutory assessment: education, health and care plan to replace statement • A more efficient statutory assessment process: DoH to improve the provision and timeliness of health advice; to reduce time limit for current statutory assessment process to 20 weeks Giving parent's control • Supporting families through the system: a continuation of early support resources • Clearer information for parents: local authorities to set out a local offer of support; slim down requirements on schools to publish SEN information • Giving parents more control over support and funding for their child: individual budget by 2014 for all those with EHC plan • A clear choice of school: parents will have rights to express a preference for a state - funded school • Short breaks for carers and children: a continuation in investment in short breaks • Mediation to resolve disagreements: use of mediation before a parent can register an appeal with the Tribunal

Quality Counts 2011, the 15th edition of this annual report produced through the joint efforts of the Education Week newsroom and the Editorial Projects in Education Research Center, arrives at a time of continued fiscal anxiety and education policy ferment in the wake of what has been widely described as the «Great Recession» of 2007 - 09.

But as seen in California, where the AFT's United Teachers Los Angeles has struck a joint affiliation deal with NEA, the AFT's larger locals are realizing that such triangulation gives them stronger influence over education policy at state and local levels.

These sessions focused on the Departments» joint policy statement, respective family engagement frameworks, and the ways in which systemic engagement practices can act as a lever for improving transition and alignment from cradle to career.

Stephanie Simmons Zuilkowski holds a joint appointment in the Learning Systems Institute and as an assistant professor of comparative education and international development in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies in the College of Education.

Many of the provisions were part of Gov. Scott Walker's 2017 - 19 budget proposal, but were later stripped out by the Joint Finance Committee as non-fiscal policy items.

The DfE has published a model policy, as there is a joint model policy from the NUT, ATL and NAHT.

Policy Corner: Recommendations for Teacher Evaluations A new joint brief from NAESP and NASSP, Supporting Principals in ImplementingTeacher Evaluation Systems, offers policymakers and district leaders seven recommendations to bolster principals as implementers of new evaluation systems.

The policy will also integrate existing Departmental open source initiatives, such as the Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Program Office's Open Source Application Development Portal.

Strategic project management as well as external advocacy for the project (in policy and practice) is handled by a joint Project Steering Committee (PSC) with influential members with an interest in the project and the development of the WMI: Distinguished Chair, Wangari Maathai Institute, Principal of the College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, Prof. A. Mwang» ombe; Director of KeFRI, Dr. B. Chikamai; Vice Dean - Faculty of Law, UC, Prof. J. Vestergaard; Project Coordinator UoN, Dr. T. Thenya; Principal Project Coordinator UC, Prof. V. Vindeløv and; Director of WMI, Prof. S.G. Kiama who serves as ex officio member (secretary) to the PSC.

But he can use the same low - expense SUL policy as a surrogate joint - life term by paying premiums to keep it in force for 20 years.

Consider adding your new spouse as a joint owner on non-retirement accounts, and including your spouse and children as beneficiaries on life insurance policies and retirement accounts.

As you can see, there is not a huge cost savings to using joint first - to - die over two single life policies.

Any of these types of credit insurance might be offered as a single policy (only you are covered) or joint policy (you and your spouse are covered).

You can often save money by purchasing a joint life insurance policy for yourself and your spouse, but this is often only available as permanent coverage.

A joint life policy will provide income as long as either person is alive, which is almost certainly longer than if contingent on one person.

Alan can purchase a joint life policy that's contingent on her life as well, such that income payments continue until both of them have passed away.

You can often undercut these costs (whether buying as a single or joint policy) using cashback sites, but these examples show the principle that joint policies often beat two singles.

As you can see, joint last - to - die is much less expensive than two individual policies, since it only pays once instead of twice.

Matthew can purchase a joint life policy that's contingent on her life as well, such that income payments continue until both of them have passed away.

The Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC) is responding to a major policy change by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) last week to remove inspection reports and other documents including personal information, such as «regulatory correspondence, research facility annual reports, and enforcement records that have not received final adjudication» from their website.

The Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council is seeking to end a moratorium on reef fish collection, which the state's Supreme Court imposed in September 2017 because the practice hasn't been studied as required by the Hawai`i Environmental Policy Act (HEPA).

He has recently completed a comprehensive internship with the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council, which included focused research on the topic of insurance policy as it relates to pet ownership.