Sentences with phrase «little oversight in»

While not to diminish the role of an emotional support animal and the comfort they afford their disabled owners, there is very little oversight in designating an animal as emotionally supportive.
Also known as Joe Schmo - or shadow - lending, because there is little oversight in this market, private lending comes in many forms — and they're not all equal.
In the U.S., there is little oversight in the big business of vitamins and supplements.
At the same time, the precedent of having a unconstitutional law that allows a private foreign company the power to operate with little oversight in a European country is not a precedent to be desired.

Not exact matches

In a home care industry that operates with little government oversight, the possibilities for cutting corners or outright fraud are great.
In some industries — emergency medicine, airlines, trucking — long shifts with little sleep are the norm, and managers worried about potentially deadly oversights are paying increasing attention to the effects of sleep deprivation (many railways now have directors of alertness or similar roles).
Some will want a solid, well - managed company that requires little oversight while others may specialize in turnaround situations and will look to buy a business that they can tweak to turn a profit.
But regarding where the CEO lived, Weinberg showed how little the board was in charge and his own ambivalence about the board's level of oversight.
But the deal also marks yet another small but significant step towards greater regulation of Airbnb, Uber, and other companies in the so - called sharing economy, whose competitive advantage arguably hinges on its ability to operate with little oversight.
For a long time, there was little to no regulation or oversight being conducted in relation to the initial coin offering (ICO) sector and this led to...
With little by way of investment or industry, and with generally poor demographics, Greece's overall economic viability remains in doubt, as does its capacity to carry through the drastic reforms that its creditors have exacted as the price for a third bailout, especially as resistance hardens to the measures and onerous oversight insisted upon by the international lenders.
Lobbyists and interest groups stir up public opinion demanding action this way or that; the legislators bend to the winds of this pressure; the congressional committees and their friends in the bureaucracy write the immensely detailed and arcane rules that, with little oversight, put legislation into practice.
While some parents invest in hiring professional baby proofers, others do little to nothing and choose to depend on oversight.
But while these international calls for more openness and oversight are likely, at least in the short term, to have little impact on U.S. practices, domestic calls to provide more detail on the processes by which targets are selected and killed are more serious for the Obama administration.
At this time, however, little oversight or transparency exists to ensure oil profits are spent in a socially and economically responsible manner and there is little insight into the details of leasing arrangements.
Often an under - reported time in politics, Budget Season allows politicians the ability to sneak legislation changes into law with little oversight.
The MTA has in the past approved multi-year, billion - dollar spending plans with little public oversight.
Such measures include: broad expansions of executive authority to redirect or reduce funding after the enactment of the Budget and the shifting of billions of dollars in spending outside the Budget; the appropriation of significant amounts with little detail as to specific purposes or recipients; and reduction of the independent oversight of public resources.»
In that instance, however, little of substance changed: The school board, which had been faulted for its oversight of the system, was reconvened and met just once, for nine minutes.
They say in the letter that the programs have «little oversight and accountability,» and it's easy to see how the system can be «susceptible to abuse.»
«A lot of these products are made with little or no oversight in foreign countries,» said Sen. Jose Peralta (D - Queens).
One has taken almost $ 3 million in state funding from out - of - district lawmakers with little scrutiny or medical oversight.
The group Citizens Union issued a report regarding $ 3 billion in the state budget, in various pots of money, that they say operate as veritable slush funds for state lawmakers to distribute to projects with little oversight and accountability.
Here in New York, despite corruption scandals of historic proportions, there has been little movement to overhaul oversight to rely on independent agencies.
The NRC «provided little meaningful regulatory oversight of corrosion of piping in the Byron essential service water system, one of Byron's most risk significant systems,» his version states.
Billions of dollars already have been spent on existing border fencing, with little to no environmental oversight, Kierán Suckling, executive director of the Center for Biological Diversity, said in a statement.
Van Driel said that the legislation would make it «impossible for many, if not most, natural scientists [physicists, chemists, biologists, computer scientists, etc.] to practice their professions in industry, government, and universities» without the oversight of an engineer «who might know little or nothing about the specialty.»
Consequently, there is little administrative oversight to ensure their fair compensation, benefits, job security, or assistance in career planning.
Moreover, CubeSat operators may have little to no experience with using satellites, he continues, noting some CubeSats are being launched by countries that may not have much national regulation or oversight in place.
A good deal of industrial fishing occurs in international waters, where fleets compete with little oversight or regulation.
While interest in this area continues to grow, little has been done to ensure regulation and oversight of the sale of products containing CBD.
While the commission's report, released in December 2010, provides key recommendations for the oversight of synthetic biology that have led to actual regulations, it has little to say about the do - it - yourself biology (DIYbio) movement — the practice of self - taught or informally trained individuals running experiments in makeshift laboratories.
Several books have charted the years between Easy Rider and Heaven's Gate, when directors like Robert Altman and Michael Ritchie made «personal» pictures on relaxed schedules, with little in the way of studio oversight.
Galvin's pal, a lawyer named Mickey Morrissey (Jack Warden) has drummed up a little work for him: An open - and - shut malpractice suit against a Catholic hospital in Boston where a young woman was carelessly turned into a vegetable because of a medical oversight.
The lack of police presence in the show is a little confusing, but this oversight is easily forgiven and I for one am eagerly awaiting Series Two.
What became clear from the mark - up is that there's very little support in Congress for federal oversight of state accountability systems.
Meanwhile, these nonprofits operate with only nominal direction, are unaccountable to voters or elected officials, and operate in a bureaucratic miasma with little transparency or oversight.
The rapid development and expansion of eLearning systems has happened with little to no industry standardization, and not much in the way of direct regulatory oversight.
In many western states, charter schools operate with little regulation or oversight.
Millions of students are learning in dilapidated, obsolete and unhealthy facilities, but there is very little oversight over the nation's public school infrastructure.
Before Hudson arrived in 2013, teachers managed classes on their own with little oversight or collaboration.
Such little oversight for private schools» financial management is especially concerning when one considers what just happened last week with a public charter school in Kinston.
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.
In 2015, the FBI investigated the Jumoke Academy for «rampant nepotism,» the hiring of felons, financial missteps and little or no oversight of former chief executive Michael Sharpe.
Some charters are run by for - profit companies and have little oversight, resulting in scandal after scandal that has resulted in charges against some charter operators.
A lack of oversight and confusion among several departments with little experience in understanding how affiliated charter school...
At the same time, there has been growing scrutiny of teacher preparation programs, many of which have little data to show how candidates fare in classrooms, and also have poor oversight from state and federal agencies.
A lack of oversight and confusion among several departments with little experience in understanding how affiliated charter school should operate, including school operations, school management services and budget services, lead the district to purchase textbooks, classroom furniture and other supplies for years on behalf of the autonomous schools.
With regard to the school board term limit proposal in Amendment 8, Speaker Corcoran neglects to mention that this is one of the «bundled» amendments that will also establish a state governed charter school authorization board that can circumvent the power of our own locally elected officials in addition to establishing a parallel «public» school system that will not answer to local school boards, which is only another ploy to redirect precious, scant taxpayer dollars to entities that have little oversight or accountability.
«One out of every six people in the U.S. spends each day in a K — 12 public school classroom, yet there is very little oversight over America's public school buildings,» said Rick Fedrizzi, CEO and founding chair, USGBC.
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