Sentences with phrase «just policy talk»

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You just talked about how reluctant some of these negotiators are, but in health policy consistently what you hear people say, and it's Lucy and the football every time, the reason employers ultimately... They may not want to be in the market, just like they may not want to pay high costs, but what they really don't want to do is piss off their employees.

Fiscal policy can be talked about, we can debate about it, and we can proclaim its benefits, but I don't see them in the current environment just as I didn't see them in 2009.

Underwood pointed out that, in the modern world, to claim to be a believer who loves God and neighbor, and yet not to attempt to be an effective person in the formation of just social policies, is to talk nonsense.

You know my new policy (new — jeez it always was but just got ignored) is that we talk about football and Arsenal in a polite and friendly manner.

Picture this, we don't come out of the gate firing on all cylinders, Wenger speaks of how there wasn't enough time for the first - teamers to build chemistry, several key players aren't even playing because of Wenger's utterly ridiculous policy regarding players who played in the Confed Cup or the under21s and the boo - birds have returned in full flight... if these things were to happen, which is quite possible considering the Groundhog Day mentality of this club, how long do you think it will take for Wenger to recant his earlier statements regarding Europa... I would suggest that it's these sorts of comments from Wenger which are often his undoing... why would any manager worth his weight in salt make such a definitive statement before the season has even started... why would any manager who fashions himself an educated man make such pronouncements before even knowing what his starting 11 will be come Friday, let alone on September 1st... why would any manager who has a tenuous relationship with a great many supporters offer up such a potentially contentious talking point considering how many times his own words have come back to bite him in the ass... I think he does this because he doesn't care what you or I think, in fact he's more than slightly infuriated by the very idea of having to answer to the likes of you and me... that might have been acceptable during his formative years in charge, when the fans were rewarded with an scintillating brand of football and success felt like a forgone conclusion, but this new Wenger led team barely resembles that team of ore... whereas in times past we relished a few words from our seemingly cerebral manager, in recent times those words have been replaced by a myriad of excuses, a plethora of infuriating stories about who he could have signed but didn't and what can only be construed as outright fabrications... it's kind of funny that when we want some answers, like during the whole contract debacle of last season, we can't get an intelligent word out of him, but when we just what him to show his managerial acumen through his actions, we can't seem to get him to shut - up... I beg you to prove me wrong Arsene

I was just tying to point out to one of many desires a true fan has with his club.What lack of brains are you talking, when you yourself need some in seeing the big picture about the lack of trophies we had and I was just trying to prove that «Galacticos» idea can help wenger in his youth driven policies.

The hang up, though, is when we start talking public policy decisions that cost billions of dollars... I'm still searching spiritual / philosophical ways to deal with feelings about that, but it may just be the whole notion of «rendering to Caesar» and trying to live in my own realm, separating myself from the madness of the State.

So, just a quick breakdown here: they have some written policies that talk about their commitment to breastfeeding mom, I'm sure moms could review these policies; they provide educational materials about breastfeeding to moms and families if they want that; they ensure their staff is trained to be able to support and promote breastfeeding for the moms that choose to do that.

It would be very simple to just add one more sentence in our employee training on discrimination that we already have in our corporate policy, but this is just one mom that you're talking to me about.»

It is not just about affected groups talking to «policy - makers» but to the wider public.

Politicians talking about society and invading Iraq and the healthcare as a thing where it's all just the question of doing the right policy, actually it's very, very difficult.

Paladino, of course, is doing just that today, trying to put the ugliness of last week's personal attacks behind him by refocusing on policy with a new Web video that talks about eliminating taxes that are onerous on businesses.

Well, a data - driven democracy itself may not be in the offing in just two months (though a robot - driven FOREIGN policy is apparently now ours to enjoy), but coming up in May, we get to talk about about data in politics at the Annenberg School at Penn:

Another Twitter - inspired idea from Thursday's CAP / Internet Advocacy Roundtable discussion: when Alan Rosenblatt talked about Tweeting to «influence the influentials,» he didn't just mention policymakers, the press and policy professionals.

Well, a data - driven democracy itself may not be in the offing in just two months (though a robot - driven FOREIGN policy is apparently now ours to enjoy), but coming up in May, we get to talk about about data in politics at the Annenberg School at Penn: Data - Crunched Democracy Conference: Where Do...

Nearly a decade on the policy seems to want maintain it as just a talking shop.

A stricter sexual harassment policy was one of just a few policy issues to be included in the budget talks.

And with the Labour Party already attempting to steal a march in fighting the «cost of living crisis», with policies rather than words the Liberal Democrats hope to show that they are doing while Labour are just talking.

But what comes over on the doorstep is immigration and we just haven't had the right language to talk to our basic supporters and we haven't had the right policies and we need to have a pretty fundamental rethink about that.»

Let us move on from teeth and I'm sure it must be a welcome relief for you to be able to talk about actual government policy, rather than just about MPs... (interjection)

«Your reach via these platforms is so much larger than just word - of - mouth or presenting at a forum for science and technology policy or going to a discipline - specific meeting and talking about your research,» Aicher said.

So there is a lot more in that than just energy that we are talking about; but I guess the point is that the United States wouldn't be relying on Middle Eastern oil, which changes [has], you know, massive foreign policy implications for the country.

If ethics are to do with morals — then when we talk about ethical fashion it has to mean more than just a vague statement or policy here and there.

This is one of the queries I heard most often when interviewing teachers for The Cage - Busting Teacher or just when talking about the issue of educators, public officials, and education policy.

I just don't think we can have a serious conversation about education policy unless we start by talking about who should be in charge of collective decisions and why.

For all the policy chatter and debate out there about funding inequities (between charters and neighborhood schools is one favorite), you don't hear much talk about just how inequitable the funding gaps can be among the 15,000 or so school districts (or among schools within the same district — don't even get me started).

LA Unified board member Steve Zimmer, who just spent a weekend with Superintendent John Deasy talking education policy in Washington D.C., is getting another side of the story next week when he hosts Diane Ravitch — and actor Matt Damon — at Occidental College.

It's easy for those of us who spend a lot of time thinking and talking and writing about these things to forget that most people, including most parents and teachers, just don't care that much about education policy.

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Despite strong talk from the Obama administration on climate change — to be fair just reengaging with the international community on the issue and not being an utter obstruction is a major shift over the policy of the

We're going to have to think long term, which is why I came here, to talk to young people here at Georgetown, because you have more of a stake in us getting our energy policy right than just about anybody.

«We're probably the only country that's talking about actual hard mandatory policy all the way out not just to 2020 but 2025,» 30,» 40,» 50, not simply goals,» Mr. Stern said.

In recent years, his work has expanded into the intersection of (eco) design, economics and policy Through his teaching, talks and his blog, EcoOptimism, he explores the synergistic, win - win solutions to our concurrent ecological and economic problems: the solutions that lead us not just to sustainability, but to flourishing.

There's been a sense this year of developed countries hiding behind negotiations on other issues, such as agricultural policy, to avoid reaching the point where money has to be talked about, but developing countries want to see that richer nations are doing more than just expressing sympathy and empathy and instead are putting their money where their mouth is on climate action.»

«As the G20 Summit is being held just days ahead of the UN climate talks in 2018 in Poland, all eyes will be on the Argentinian - led G20 summit to see that world leaders send a powerful signal that they intend to step up and come prepared to commit to enhanced ambition following a collective assessment of their progress under the Talanoa Dialogue in COP24,» said Gillian Nelson, Policy Coordinator, Climate Action Network

So when I say «energy innovation» policies, I'm not talking about a silver bullet, I'm talking about a suite of policies from R&D, demonstration, financing, deployment, and market - based that not only develop the clean tech we need, but creates a competitive market for them, and get those technologies to market quicker than if left alone.My concerns shared in the post are those that ignore the innovation piece and assume, to a point a you do, that price or regs or taxes will have not just an immediate impact but a LARGE impact.

Without the politicization then climate science just becomes scientists in a lecture theatre talking about climate science with no relavance to policy.

If you just talked about setting emissions caps without associated policies, everybody would clamor for getting increased efficiency of markets and trading included.

Just have to say how amusing it is that in the space of a couple of comments both Cap’n and AK talk of the weakness of leveraging extremism in policy formation while turning right around advocating just tJust have to say how amusing it is that in the space of a couple of comments both Cap’n and AK talk of the weakness of leveraging extremism in policy formation while turning right around advocating just tjust that.

I just can't understand (and it angers me) how Mooney is invited to give talks everywhere and invited onto the AGU Board of Directors and held up as some master communicator when he's so extremely politically biased, and to boot knows absolutely nothing of the science — and now his new book is actually suggesting that conservatives are somehow medically or psychologically deficient for believing «more wrong things» (that's a quote from his book advertisement), and not just in science but also in history, economic policy, and foreign policy!

Sorry, but the issue is too important for the attitude to be «hey, I'm just a scientist, I don't talk about policy implications.»

While the just - announced shift in hydropower policy is important, experts agree that major changes are needed before one can talk of a real conservation breakthrough in the Brazilian Amazon.

The term «ethical infrastructure» (coined by Ted Schneyer, a law professor at the University of Arizona) is just a fancy way of talking about the systems, procedures and policies that a law firm has in place to ensure that lawyers properly discharge their ethical duties.

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