Sentences with phrase «knowledge of the decision said»

A USDA official with knowledge of the decision says the agency wanted to be transparent and school districts wanted choices.
Jia was shown several options for the North Las Vegas plant because company finances seemed to be tightening, the two people with knowledge of the decision said.
Regardless of the reasoning behind the discrepancy in sales of the two product lines, the South Korean consumer electronics manufacturer is now reportedly contacting its supply chains and reducing some order volumes, industry sources with knowledge of the decision said.

Not exact matches

But the two people with knowledge of Michael Dell's and Silver Lake's plans said on Tuesday that any decision to increase the offer now would be taken jointly and that both parties have decided there will not be any bump in their $ 13.65 - per - share offer.
Jacobson said she had no information about her successor, though a US official with knowledge of the decision told The New York Times that the Trump administration had selected a nominee.
Carol Anderson, who launched MoneyQuotient in 2001, says financial well - being requires practical knowledge about finance and an awareness of the emotional attitudes that drive financial decisions.
At a recent speaking event he said people can glean a wealth of knowledge by making several small decisions every day over the course of years, while watching how coworkers conduct themselves.
The decision to take time off was largely left to Mr. Kalanick himself, people with knowledge of the situation have said.
Is it to say the only «knowledge» we have of appearances, of the genetic process of decision and change, is hypothetical, derived as one of an indefinite number of possible divisions of the actual entity (cf. PR 28)?
Hartshorne's theory allows one to say, without contradiction, that God is perfect in love, knowledge, and power and that God's love, knowledge, and power are constantly changing to respond in perfect ways to the decisions of the creatures and worldly processes.
Suffice it to say that the conceptuality which I accept — and accept because it seems to do justice to deep analysis of human experience and observation, as well as to the knowledge we now have of the way «things go» in the world — lays stress on the dynamic «event» character of that world; on the inter-relationships which exist in what is a societal universe, on the inadequacy of «substance» thinking to describe such a universe of «becoming» and «belonging», on the place of decisions in freedom by the creatures with the consequences which such decisions bring about, and on the central importance of persuasion rather than coercive force as a clue to the «going» of things in that universe.
«When deciding to add any new foods to your diet, do as much research as you can, and make an educated decision based on your knowledge of your own body,» she says.
The opposition health spokeswoman, Catherine King, said: «The buck stops with Senator Nash... the resignation of her chief of staff... does not absolve her of her responsibility to fully explain her knowledge of the conflict and her decision to delay the rollout of the health star rating system.»
«Comcast is a leader in providing parents the tools and the knowledge they need to make the right decisions about what members of their family should be able to see on their TV and online,» said Joe Waz, Senior Vice President for External Affairs and Public Policy Counsel at Comcast and FOSI board member.
But surely he said his lack of knowledge of phone - hacking was a key factor behind his letting Yates make the decision on hiring Wallis - because he didn't know anything about phone - hacking?
MPs said DfID's ability to make informed spending decisions was being undermined by its lack of knowledge about levels of fraud and corruption, the report claimed.
«That's the sort of knowledge that we can use to make better decisions about how we deploy city resources, making repairs before they become these big, catastrophic breaks we see in the streets,» Maxwell said.
But one person with direct knowledge of the county discussions said Mr. Cornegy's late decision on Tuesday to vote against a police reform bill, sponsored by Ritchie Torres of the Bronx and backed by a Bronx councilwoman, Vanessa L. Gibson, hurt him with Bronx county officials.
«The Legislature, assemblymembers, senators on both sides, both political stripes, they have very good working knowledge of what goes on in their district,» said Republican Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, «and I think we should play a pivotal and critical role in making those decisions
He said he was moved to join forces with his three colleagues because he was fed up with Sampson's «mismanagement and poor decisions of which I had no knowledge or input.»
She says, «Deputies take managerial decisions and implement same without the knowledge of the Chairperson; threaten staff that have direct dealings with the Chairperson; take their leave without the approval of the Chairperson and implement major administrative and operational decisions without the knowledge of the Chairperson.
Other guests said they were impressed by the actress» knowledge of the issues and praised her decision to become involved in local politics.
«By comparing the results of the models, it was possible to determine which environmental variables are the most effective in predicting zebra movement, and then use this knowledge to try and infer as to how the zebra make their decisionssaid Gil Bohrer, assistant professor in the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geodetic Engineering at The Ohio State University, who collaborated on the project.
Scientists and decision - makers must work together directly as well in the co-design and co-production of relevant knowledge, Hackmann said.
«It's smart business to incorporate the latest weather and climate knowledge into financial decisionssaid Thomas Bogdan, president of the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research.
«You don't want to make the wrong decision, and either overinvest out of fear or underinvest» because of lack of knowledge, Heartwell said.
This research can help entrepreneurs gain self - knowledge so they make better decisions and have a clear understanding of «why they're doing what they're doing,» Morgan says.
«It is an absolute pleasure to get to know a university which, through its history, merits and contributions to the use of knowledge, includes so many outstanding research environments and important decision - making settings,» he says.
Among the outcomes, Mapp says: Staff who can honor and recognize the wealth of knowledge that families possess, which can in turn assist schools with pedagogical priorities; and families that can negotiate multiple roles — as supporters, monitors, advocates, and decision makers for their children.
«Given that only two in 10 children have access to a high - quality early education setting in the U.S., CEEL, through interactive and case - based materials grounded in scientific insights, is designed to equip early education leaders with the core knowledge and tools to navigate the decisions, challenges, and opportunities associated with quality improvement,» said Nonie Lesaux, academic dean and Juliana W. and William Foss Thompson Professor of Education and Society at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and co-director of the Saul Zaentz Early Education Initiative.
«Our limited investment knowledge gets in the way of making good decisionssays Seth.
Like I said, as long as the decisions are made consciously with full knowledge of the opportunity costs, then go for it.
More than half (52 %) of women investors say they are always or usually confident they have the knowledge to make good financial and investment decisions.
«It turned out that there are plenty of good surf spots on the west coast, even in Falkenberg it's possible to surf if the wind is right», he says and admits that this new knowledge made the decision to stay in Sweden feel even better.
Her decision to take on Neel's artistic estate was made after much thought, and it says much about Miro's way of working: her combination of a deep love for, and knowledge about, art and her sharp business acumen.
Those with insider knowledge of Government decisions — able to place trades minutes, hours, or days before anyone else with that information in hand — have an unfair (hmmm, might one say illegal) advantage on Wall Street.
It can be said that in the process of choosing which science is going to get funded, we make as many decisions regarding those aspects of knowledge we are going to remain ignorant about, as we do about those aspects of knowledge we are going to find out more about.
«This landmark conference beside the Pantanal will gather an overview of the status of global wetlands, identify knowledge gaps, create greater collaboration and consistency in wetland science worldwide, and offer a plain - spoken policy prescription for decision makers with an appeal to adopt it with urgency,» said Professsor Paulo Speller of Brazil's Federal University of Mato Grasso which is hosting the meeting, the 8th INTECOL International Wetlands Conference meeting, held July 21 - 25 in the city of Cuiaba on the edge of South America's Pantanal, the world's largest tropical wetland.
We need to make all such decisions within the framework of a larger plan that both protects natural resources and guarantees human safety... Decisions made back to back without this knowledge eventually came to a head [in Istanbul],»decisions within the framework of a larger plan that both protects natural resources and guarantees human safety... Decisions made back to back without this knowledge eventually came to a head [in Istanbul],»Decisions made back to back without this knowledge eventually came to a head [in Istanbul],» he said.
«Sources with knowledge of the move say the decision was Klein's, noting that a law firm's culture and structure can require more adjustment than someone arriving from corporate America may expect,» the report said.
He noted (among other things) the decision of the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in Carson v United Kingdom [2010] ECHR 338, (2010) 51 EHRR 13 where (referring to its 2006 decision in Stec and others v UK (2006) 43 EHRR 1017, [2006] All ER (D) 215 (Apr)-RRB-, the court said: «Because of their direct knowledge of their society and its needs, the national authorities are in principle better placed than the international judge to appreciate what is in the public interest on social or economic grounds, and the court will generally respect the legislature's policy choice unless it is «manifestly without reasonable foundation».
«As a high percentage of elected officials, judges and corporate executives are lawyers, it is imperative to begin the process of trying to ensure that American leaders, especially its lawyers, have the historical knowledge needed to make intelligent decisions in the national interest,» Velvel said.
However, they went on to say that delaying the communication of her dismissal meant the employer was obliged to review its decision in the light of its knowledge of her pregnancy, which «clearly had a bearing on the behaviour that the employer considered was the last straw» and «it must have been obvious... that [Ms Thompson's] attendance at hospital and her emotional state were pregnancy related».
The Georgia Supreme Court issued a major decision last week in Moreland v. Austin which effects Georgia car accident victims by holding that HIPAA, the Federal law protecting the privacy of your medical records, preempts the Georgia State law saying that your doctors can talk to the defense attorney without your knowledge.
«Dr. Wales» care of these patients demonstrates a lack of knowledge, skill and judgment of such a nature and to an extent that he is unfit to continue to practise or that his practice should be restricted,» said the decision.
Bloomberg, citing the perennial «people with knowledge of the decision», says that Nadella and Elop evaluated the Surface Mini and determined that it didn't offer enough to differentiate itself from the competition and «probably wouldn't be a hit.»
Uber's leadership on Sunday voted to appoint one Dara Khosrowshahi as its new Chief Executive Officer, a source with knowledge of the matter said, suggesting that the San Francisco, California - based company will soon make its decision official.
It's a thinking model that says, «I'm going to start from a place of knowledge, and with that knowledge, I can decide what level of risk I'm willing to assume, and then I can make quality decisions going forward.»
A recent family law decision that awarded an ex-wife $ 15,000 in damages for the invasion of her privacy sends a warning that doing something without the other party's knowledge is never going to help matters — and, in fact, can make them much worse, says Toronto family lawyer Katherine Robinson.
All of the participants said they would recommend the retreat to a friend, and said they would use their newly acquired knowledge to make healthy sexual decisions in the future.
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