Sentences with phrase «largely as the outcome»

Over the last several decades, sustainable human development has been conceived largely as the outcome of balanced work on three «pillars» — economic and social development and environmental protection.

Not exact matches

As a textualist largely in the mold of late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, Gorsuch has frequently advocated for interpreting laws based solely on text, regardless of the desirability of the outcomes.
However, this outcome is consistent with the idea that the disinflationary forces in the economy are not quite as strong as previously expected, largely because the economy has performed better than previously expected.
The deficit outcome for the year as a whole will largely depend on what happens over the balance of the year to personal income tax revenues.
As I noted last week, the average historical outcome of similar combinations has been negative, largely because the deterioration in economic pressures tends to trump technical action even when it has been more favorable than it is at present.
As noted above, the final outcome for budgetary revenues in 2016 - 17 will largely be dependent on what impact tax planning in 2015 - 16 will have on the results for 2016 - 17.
As we noted in our article entitled «What are the Chances of a Balanced Budget in 2014 - 15 (www.3dpolicy.ca), the probability of eliminating the deficit in 2014 - 15 depends largely on how much better the deficit outcome will be for 2013 - 14.
Australian Government intervention to directly affect retail price outcomes is largely confined to the impact of the carbon price as well as other renewable energy and energy efficiency measures.
It largely focuses on colonization of the mother's vaginal tract and amniotic fluid with organisms that may be associated with poor outcomes * in pregnancy *, such as preterm labor.
Because wealthy white men and women who have children with more than one partner are not the focus of the research on multi-partner fertility, they are largely exempted from conclusions about its dire consequences, such as increased substance abuse, poor educational outcomes and behavioral issues.
Hence New Labour attempted no substantive challege to the outcome of Thatcher's privatisation agenda; yet at the same time the key features of the 1960s «permissive society» - e.g. legislation on divorce, abortion and homosexuality - remained largely in place during the long Tory years, despite vile aberations such as Section 28 and the laughable «Back to Basics» campaign.
Overall Democrats tried to paint the outcome as the result of a number of largely local factors while Republicans and Conservatives saw it as a piece of a bigger picture.
She argues that early research into embryonic stem cells have shown them to be largely unhelpful, while research using adult stem cells has cured or improved the outcome for such diseases as lupus and multiple sclerosis.
Despite persuasive evidence suggesting that a high - quality curriculum is a more cost - effective means of improving student outcomes than many more - popular ed - reform measures, such as merit pay for teachers or reducing class size, states have largely ignored curriculum reform.
It is focussed on learning outcomes - what students, largely as a statistically measurable cohort, know.
The current role of educating children about healthy eating and physical activity has been placed almost entirely upon parents and the potential for schools to help drive these learning outcomes has been largely ignored or is seen as an invasive threat from the nanny state.
[viii] The Los Angeles Times (Nov. 14, 2011) described the outcome of the Compton parent trigger as «legal defeat when the petition was found lacking on largely technical grounds.»
Rochester paints with an absurdly large brush when he argues that, «Educators for social justice are disingenuous in posing as facilitators of student - centered learning when as teachers they have largely foreclosed the discussion or at least steered it toward a preferred outcome
Nevertheless, throughout much of the 1980s and 90s, as Linda Darling - Hammond has noted, the «significant role of the principal in creating the conditions for improved student outcomes was largely ignored.»
Third, despite the lack of evidence that state testing requirements improve outcomes or ensure quality (as they largely acknowledge in an earlier report, «The Proficiency Illusion»), Mike Petrilli continues to push for them because... well, because we've got to do something:
Mr Laws said it would be «quite wrong» to blame teachers for this «miserable outcome» for those children as the gap was caused largely by inequalities in society.
The results largely met expectations, but automakers such as Toyota, Nissan, Ford and Chrysler reported much healthier outcomes.
The promises of affordable textbooks that could be updated with the latest information at a moment's notice haven't come through; even the much - touted bells and whistles approach to tablet - based academic ebooks have gone largely stagnant as learning outcomes have not been noticeably improved — at least not according to the almighty standardized tests — with the addition of embedded content.
I am currently working on a few different investment ideas that have numerous moving parts, but as I conduct my research, I continue coming back to just a few key variables that will largely determine the outcome of the business operations and the investment situation.
Impact of individual utilization on score is hard to predict Due largely to the complex and secretive nature of the credit scoring formula, the kind of scoring information needed to accurately predict the outcome of a balance transfer, such as which percentages are considered good and bad, is simply just not available to consumers.
Armour believes that models reach different outcomes largely by making «different bets» as to how warming will affect cloud cover in different regions.
Coalescing largely around Citi Bike's potential as a tool to improve health outcomes and mobility opportunities for the residents of Bedford Stuyvesant, the Restoration Partnership saw clear results.
Climate models (CMIP / RCP6.5 and RCP8.5) that include dubious ramped - up temperature extrapolations are used to construct outcome estimates that largely overstate current trends and are likely to overstate future ones as well.
«such a personal stake in the outcome of the controversy as to assure that concrete adverseness which sharpens the presentation of issues upon which the court so largely depends for illumination of difficult constitutional questions...»
The education campaign helped change attitudes and outcomes on AIDS, which is now able to be treated largely as a chronic, rather than a fatal, disease.
Small size at birth is associated with a range of adverse health outcomes, 1 including poor cognitive development, 2 an effect that is largely unconfounded by features of the family environment, such as socioeconomic status and birth order.
Not only can symptoms be distressing, AUD can trigger a cascade of lifelong adverse outcomes, such as: other mental disorders, suicide, serious unintentional injury, illicit drug use, antisocial behaviour, as well as early onset of heart disease, stroke and cancer.3 While the peak age for the onset for AUD is 18 — 24 years, the factors that predict the transition from alcohol use to AUD symptom onset and from symptom onset to diagnosable AUD remain largely unknown.
Fact: «Although early research suggests that youth living in two - parent biological families fare better on a range of developmental outcomes than those in single - parent or alternative structures (Amato and Keith, 1991), this research typically finds that effects of family structure on developmental outcomes such as delinquency are not strong (Hetherington and Kelly, 2002)... More tangible differences in family dynamics or circumstances — such as supervision practices — are largely responsible when study groups have different outcomes... The highest rates of delinquency were for youth in father - only households, followed by father - stepmother...»
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