Sentences with phrase «latest changes to its policies»

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At American Airlines, which has the most flights into Miami International Airport, there has been no change to its cancellation policy in light of the latest Zika developments.
But late last year he decided rather than continue to work for change in the policy world, he could do more good as an entrepreneur.
But the latest wave of sales tax changes appears voluntary, and began late last year when Amazon started collecting sales tax for Washington, D.C. Amazon steadily added states from December to March, with the April wave completing the standardization of company policy.
And, if you change the policy, especially in regards to pay, let them know sooner than later.
The relentless rise of U.S. shale growth could soon spark another dramatic change of policy from leading oil producers, according to the latest monthly report from the International Energy Agency (IEA).
On Monday, as Irma weakened over Georgia, Bossert used a White House briefing to offer more hints of an emerging climate resilience policy, while notably avoiding accepting climate change science: «What President Trump is committed to is making sure that federal dollars aren't used to rebuild things that will be in harm's way later or that won't be hardened against the future predictable floods that we see.
Over the past century, monetary policy strategies have evolved in response to changing realities, from the panics and depressions of the late 19th and early 20th centuries that led to the creation of the Federal Reserve to the Great Depression, from Bretton Woods and subsequent battles to contain inflation to the dominance of inflation targeting today (Williams 2014, 2015a).
When the stock market started a bull run later in Obama's term, the air was taken out of the idea that the president was to blame for the dip, especially since none of his fiscal policies changed.
Important changes to Canadian citizenship and immigration policy have broken into the headlines of late, from the introduction of the Strengthening Canadian Citizenship Act to serious abuses of the controversial temporary foreign worker program to refugee determination concerns.
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The Fed's FOMC is concluding another two - day meeting today and will issue its latest policy statement around 2 p.m. EST, as the idiots on financial tv sit on the edge of their seat trying to figure out which word or syllable has changed from the last policy decision statement.
The report claims the emissions cap included in Alberta government's climate change plan will cost Canada's oil sands industry $ 250 billion and is the latest in a concerted effort by conservative opponents of the NDP to undermine its flagship policy.
Over the course of our conversations, I came to see Obama as a president who has grown steadily more fatalistic about the constraints on America's ability to direct global events, even as he has, late in his presidency, accumulated a set of potentially historic foreign - policy achievements — controversial, provisional achievements, to be sure, but achievements nonetheless: the opening to Cuba, the Paris climate - change accord, the Trans - Pacific Partnership trade agreement, and, of course, the Iran nuclear deal.
The introduction of a tax reform bill in late 2017 continues uncertainty about tax policy changes that, if implemented, could reduce the tax benefits of giving to a donor - advised fund.
The change to the Fed's policy statement in late January caused the US dollar to strengthen, and the euro is currently around 2 per cent below its early January peak (Graph 21).
At first, market participants looked to a speech being given by ECB President Draghi at the annual Jackson Hole symposium of central bankers late in August, seeking hints about a change in monetary policy.
Wenger continues to buck the trend though, and Sky Sports report his latest comments suggesting that he still believes things will change and prove his own transfer policy to be right.
This career change seems to be the culmination of Bittman's gradual evolution from mere recipe writer to food policy thinker, evidenced by his latest book, Food Matters.
If Ed Balls can somehow overcome his communication problems, give a handful of stonking breakthrough speeches & break free of his policy - advisor persona, becoming an authentic embodiment of the cultural change (to list an incline of decreasing probability), then he could well make a late surge in this race... or maybe not.
[33] A month later, Miliband announced to the House of Commons a change to the government's policy on coal - fired power stations, saying that any potential new coal - fired power stations would be unable to receive government consent unless they could demonstrate that they would be able to effectively capture and bury 25 % of the emissions they produce immediately, with a view to seeing that rise to 100 % of emissions by 2025.
As the Policy Network's latest mutterings demonstrate, the Blairites are as determined as ever to resist change.
The Labour leader later told ITV News that he would «live with it somehow» if he failed to change party policy.
The move marks the latest in a series of policy changes in which the governor — whose fiscal conservatism and ties to business interests have long left progressives in his party disenchanted — has circumvented the legislative process in order to take the state in a more left - leaning direction.
According to the Center for Science and Technology Policy Research, news coverage of climate change in 50 newspapers around the globe dropped by more than half in late 2009 to 2010.
This is up to 14 per cent lower than the emissions reported by previous assessments, including those by the Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Centre (CDIAC) in the US and the Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR) in the EU, which are the official data sources for the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report (AR5)-- providing scientific evidence for climate change policy negotiations in Paris later this year.
The role of the Climate Change Commission is to gather the latest science and information on climate change impacts to Hawai`i and provide advice and recommendations to the mayor, City Council, and executive departments as they look to draft policy and engage in planning for future climate scenChange Commission is to gather the latest science and information on climate change impacts to Hawai`i and provide advice and recommendations to the mayor, City Council, and executive departments as they look to draft policy and engage in planning for future climate scenchange impacts to Hawai`i and provide advice and recommendations to the mayor, City Council, and executive departments as they look to draft policy and engage in planning for future climate scenarios.
In presentations here to a committee of the National Assessment Governing Board, which sets policy for NAEP, the groups outlined in competing issues papers the types of changes they believe are necessary to bring the test into better alignment with the latest research in the field, as...
Fifty years later, the faces and dynamics of child poverty in the United States have changed dramatically, but the nation's approach to ending it is still based largely on the policies and programs laid out then.
Late last week, the board that sets policy for the National Assessment of Educational Progress was poised to adopt a new framework for the NAEP reading test that would change the content significantly enough to prevent the continuation of comparisons among tests.
The latest generation of learning platforms, apps and collaborative learning technology also look set to continue to grow, and policy changes will inevitably continue to spur suppliers» offerings.
Seven years later, Quality Counts 2001 reported: «The vast majority of states have been working diligently on policies related to standards - based changes.
Trying to innovate and evolve your teaching in line with ever - changing policy demands is hard for us all, so each year tens of thousands of people from across the world travel to Bett to experiment with the latest technology, hear from inspirational figures and experts in the industry, and meet peers from all over the world.
• The Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) Select Committee in the House of Commons should monitor and report on higher education funding and provision each year, assessing the impact of changes on disadvantaged students, as well as mature and part - timers; • Better co-ordination between higher education ministers from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to rationalise student funding policies across the UK; • An investigation by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) into the impact of the latest changes to grants and loans, to ensure value for money for students and taxpayers; • Stronger evaluation of university spending of # 750m a year on outreach and access programmes to maximise their impact.
The effects are more than twice as large for students in the bottom third of test - scorers than for those in the top third, suggesting that later start times may be an especially relevant policy change for districts striving to close achievement gaps.
According to McLaughlin (1987), policy research into the late 1980s generated a number of important lessons for policy, practice, and analysis by acknowledging the role of contextual factors such as local priorities, individual beliefs and motivation, and the balance between support and pressure to change.
He added: «Holding fire on major policy changes and allowing a longer lead - in for government initiatives would allow schools time to focus on subject - specific professional development, rather than being distracted by the demands of the latest Whitehall directive.»
NEW YORK — In July 2017, the Guilderland Central School District School Board approved a resolution calling for «any and all changes to state law, regulations and state policies that encourage and incentivize... later school start times.»
Kathy James, Director of Policy and Campaigns at NAHT, said the marking reforms put in place part - way through the year amounted to «changing the goalposts», and that it put pupils who sat the exam later at a disadvantage.
They include successfully changing policy to enforce the implementation of five Ethnic Studies classes, the addition of three more guidance counselors, and the elimination of a policy that required students to go to detention for being late during their class time.
The late Ronald Thorpe, former President and CEO of the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, introduced his 2014 New England Journal of Public Policy article on «Sustaining the Teaching Profession» with the notion that the culture of the teaching profession must expand and change in order to achieve the essential goal of advancing learning for all students.
New York, NY — With the increasing national focus on state leadership in education policy reform, New Leaders» latest publication, Change Agents: How States Can Develop Effective Leaders, makes the case that now is the time for states to improve the preparation and licensure of principals.
In 2015, Trinity College developed a test - optional policy that allows application readers to get to know the applicant well beyond just their grades and test scores.This change in policy stemmed from growing research in the area of non-cognitive skills, which leads us to believe that there are alternative factors, besides just standardized test scores, class rank, grades, and essays, that are essential to understanding potential student success in college and later in life.
Rick Hess, the director of education policy at the conservative - leaning American Enterprise Institute, said Gates's propositions have been all over the map and the foundation's latest pitch seems to represent another change in direction.
According to some sources this latest policy change by Amazon may signal that they are intending on reducing their support for self - publishers.
«Changes to Ontario housing policy made in late April have clearly prompted many homebuyers in the Greater Golden Horseshoe region to take a step back and assess how the housing market absorbs the changes,» CREA chief economist Gregory Klump said in a staChanges to Ontario housing policy made in late April have clearly prompted many homebuyers in the Greater Golden Horseshoe region to take a step back and assess how the housing market absorbs the changes,» CREA chief economist Gregory Klump said in a stachanges,» CREA chief economist Gregory Klump said in a statement.
Keep in mind that it's ok to change your policy once in a while — the one you start out with after graduating college might not be sufficient 20 years later.
The next question we ask is, if we want permanent life insurance (i.e. insurance forever) is it cheaper to lock in a permanent life insurance policy now, or buy a less expensive term policy to save premiums initially then change to a permanent policy later?
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act enacted in late 2017 was more than 500 pages long, with detailed changes affecting everything from the taxation of trusts to the treatment of life insurance policy acquisition costs.
In late 2017, ED implemented a policy change to restore periods of Pell Grant eligibility to students who were unable to complete their course of study due to the closure of an institution.
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