Sentences with phrase «less oversight of»

While this looks like a good deal for governments in the short run, in the long run it has led governments to exercise less oversight of what these secretariats do, and arguably gives secretariats an incentive to be more entrepreneurial, which tends to help generate more cases against states in the long run.

Not exact matches

The satellite was funded through a process that received a lesser degree of oversight from Congress compared with similar national security - related satellites, industry officials said.

In other words, leaving privacy (or much other) regulation of ISPs to the FTC could subject them to far less potential oversight than they'd have under the FCC.

Regulators talk sometimes about regulating the big bond mutual - fund complexes as «systemically important» institutions, on the theory that liquidity requirements, stress testing, regulatory oversight, etc. could make them less vulnerable to herding and the shock of redemption requirements.

The rules governing how brokers and advisers must treat customers aren't the same, but perhaps the most important difference is that oversight of advisers is much less rigorous.

However, this increased oversight and transparency does not necessarily translate into less spending, as companies with board oversight of political expenditures spent about 30 % more in 2010 than those without such explicit policies.

Panelists at iGlobal Forum's Specialty Finance Conference in New York predicted looser regulation and less oversight by the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) once the term of director Richard Cordray comes to an end.

Although each of the teams using the PEP exercise program had a dedicated athletic training staff, the success reported in the earlier study in reducing ACL injuries among 14 - to 18 - year - old competitive female club soccer players - who ordinarily do not benefit from direct oversight from certified athletic trainers (ATCs) or physical therapists - suggest that the program may benefit other age groups and levels of play where direct oversight by medical professionals is far less common.

Ms Williams explained that the Liberal Democrats and Tories had been excluded because «we wanted to have candidates more representative of trade unions» but that not inviting the Greens had been «an oversight» due to the less prominent tradition of green politics in Wales.

A study by the World Bank this year shows that less than 5 % of adults in Yemen have an account at a formal financial institution, which shows how difficult it would be for any monitoring and oversight authority to trace political finance within Yemen.

Curran has released detailed plans to strengthen oversight of county contracts, but she said residents often relate more to a pledge with less financial impact: Leaving her name off county signage.

Sen. John DeFrancisco, a main sponsor of the procurement bill that would re-authorize Comptroller Tom DiNapoli to have oversight of major economic development spending efforts, seemed less - than - bullish on the bill's chances.

Until less than a year ago, there was no oversight of how lawmakers used, or misused the per diem expense payments they receive while in Albany.

But the complaint also offered an unflattering view of Mr. Cuomo's preferred method of upstate development, which combined Dr. Kaloyeros's vision of high - tech hubs in faded Erie Canal cities with the university's ability to initiate large construction projects with less oversight than state agencies.

Just about any time a mayor tried to pay police less than they thought they deserved or impose a new form of oversight or accountability, the vitriol flew — and no clash between mayors and police was quite as bitter as what the city witnessed 22 years ago, when Mr. de Blasio's old boss, Mr. Dinkins, failed to tame an actual police riot.

Transparency was the focus of DiNapoli's February analysis of the 2016 - 17 executive budget, and on Tuesday in Syracuse he urged better oversight of the disbursement of economic development funds and less of a reliance on lump - sum disbursements.

He subsequently blamed much of the scandal on poor controls over the procurement process used by the nonprofits, and has proposed stepped - up oversight such as the creation of a «chief procurement officer» within the Executive Chamber — though that concept has been criticized by some as duplicative of the powers of the state Comptroller's office, only less independent.

McNutt's characterization of the paper is drawn from the NSF investigation, which concluded that the researchers were guilty of «an avoidance of protocols, a failure to meet expected scientific standards, a lack of expertise or training in the field of inquiry, poor oversight of less experienced team members, and the misrepresentation of data on which a conclusion was based.

The less glamorous part of a ministry routine includes project budgeting under financial constraints, routine oversight of ongoing research or education programs, or de-escalating the effect of a misleading tabloid report on public opinion.

In particular, they ask why the US - based team behind the operation chose to carry it out in Mexico, a country with less - clear oversight of human embryo modification than, for instance, the United Kingdom or the United States.

For me, it remains one of the last Oscar season's less excusable oversights that, in one of the weakest Supporting Actress races in years, Tomei's blazing performance in «Before the Devil Knows You're Dead» gathered no momentum whatsoever.

The likes of Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.), War Machine (Don Cheadle) and Black Widow (Scarlett Johannson) agree with the plan, dubbed the Sokovia Accords after the country was nearly razed to the ground during the events of The Avengers: Age of Ultron, while Captain America (Chris Evans) and Falcon (Anthony Mackie) are less keen on governmental oversight.

Detractors quote one another and cite oversight reports» minor findings out of context, but offer no evidence that Race to the Top slowed adoption or implementation, much less retarded student achievement.

But in a sector of public education with far less oversight than traditional school districts, it's easy to see how a teacher could find herself fired and out of options.

State oversight of private school teachers is far less — in some places practically nonexistent — than for public school teachers.

We feel that schools, school districts, states and the federal government are requiring ever - increasing technology time without informed input from parents, and with little oversight of the effects of these devices and programs on children's health and even less monitoring of their academic effectiveness.

chools, school districts, states and the federal government are requiring ever - increasing technology time without informed input from parents, and with little oversight of the effects of these devices and programs on children's health and even less monitoring of their academic effectiveness.

Some proponents of vouchers say less oversight for the taxpayer - funded program is how it should be, because really it's up to the parents to be the final arbiters of accountability.

Commenting on the decision attorney Sutherland said, «Corporations open (and close and transfer) these «resource centers» among related and wholly controlled alter egos at will without notice to anyone or approval by any elected board of education, much less the one in which its located, and the sites then operate with little to no oversight.

«Most important, this lack of measurement and oversight deprives parents of valuable information and virtually ensures that most students from families of lesser means will be excluded,» added Islas.

State oversight of private school teachers is far less - in some places practically nonexistent - than for public school teachers.

• Mandate charter takeovers or other forms of outsourcing school management that take resources from the schools attended by most students and put them into private hands, with less oversight.

Parent trigger» laws, vouchers, charter takeovers or other forms of school privatization that take resources from the schools attended by most students and put them into private hands, with less oversight.

NCLB architect and ranking Democratic committee member George Miller (CA) agreed with «the need to balance the accountability we worked so hard to implement in NCLB with greater flexibility at the local level and less prescription at the federal level,» but cautioned that some sort of federal oversight was needed lest schools return to a time when group averages obscured individual student performance in schools.

Thus far, much of the focus has remained on college and career ready standards, the dissipation of NCLB waivers and less federal oversight of education decisions.

Party leader Jeremy Corbyn has previously said that he wants local authorities to play a bigger role in the oversight of schools, but steady academisation makes it look less likely that Labour could turn back the clock on the programme.

I think the privatisation line is overplayed just as in the vast majority of Academies, the executives don't put their needs ahead of those of their pupils, but the possibility is there and the Willshaw report showed that when those possibilities are exercised by less scrupulous or less competent MAT executives, there is very little external oversight to correct matters.

Even then, the process of spending the grant money was difficult when purchasing through Amazon, as the required oversight involved in using grant money at the time made online shopping with those funds a less - than - seamless process.

In many ways, Kindle Worlds looks like you get the worst of both worlds — lose the community and feedback and audience and the chance to write exactly what you want without oversight or marketing concerns that you have when you write fanfic, but totally lose rights to your work (so you don't even have the grey - area maybe - fair - use - maybe - not rights of a fanfic writer right now) and get far, far less money than you would trying to sell original works or public domain fic.

The International Fund may invest in emerging markets, which are generally more volatile and can have relatively unstable governments, social and legal systems that do not protect shareholders, economies based on only a few industries and securities markets that are substantially smaller, less liquid, more volatile and may have a lower level of government oversight than securities markets in more developed countries.

Over time, civilizations and technology have developed such that fur is less of a necessity and more of a luxury... Further, more animals are now killed to make decorative fur trim than to manufacture full fur garments... Existing laws require relatively little oversight of the fur farming and fur trade industries.

In a less confrontational blog post, Cliff Harris, the creator of Gratuitous Space Battles and owner of Positech Games, sees Star Citizen funding and wonders if more government oversight is needed for games industry marketing and addiction manipulation.

Whereas much of China's early industrial development took place along the coast, factories more recently have been locating where labor is cheaper and environmental oversight is less strict, pushing the so - called «cancer belt» inland.

But despite the major impacts of the federal coal leasing program on the price of coal and carbon pollution, it has been largely administered by state BLM offices, with minimal oversight from the Interior Department, much less the White House.

For policymakers these details matter, for they need to know if they are acting on the best of scientific knowledge, acquired through the application of the most rigorous of scientific practices and observation of scientific ethics, or whether well - intentioned scientist - activists are shaping climate policy on the basis of less - than - transparent scientific practices — and I refer here to even minor oversights or the exclusion of seemingly trivial caveats that may take on great importance in an unpredicted future — and unstated personal and political aims.

Working on - site (at the law firm) usually comes with the perk of less oversight from the staffing firm, nicer offices, better parking options, cafeterias, coffee machines (tiny perk).

What should be the obvious solution is delegation to a system with greater reliability and less need for oversight, likely in the form of automation.

So this idea is less about increasing oversight of legal education and more about law schools adhering to their own heightened ethical standards.

Though there's no excuse for the Air Force's oversight, I predict that we'll see less of it in the future.

This proposal comes at a time when privacy experts are calling for more oversight and more privacy protection, not less — for instance, the Privacy Commissioner of Canada has emphasized the need to strengthen PIPEDA to respond to today's digital landscape.