Sentences with phrase «made upon the policy»

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«As a small - business person, I do not make many of my economic decisions based upon tax policy.

Although the Company's performance for 2007 was in the top quartile compared to its Peer Group and met one of the alternative goals under the Performance Policy, the HRC considered in making its incentive award decisions the fact that the Company did not meet its EPS goal of $ 2.49 (2006 EPS, as originally reported) under the Performance Policy and therefore did not improve upon the EPS results of the prior year.

Descriptions of these policies are available upon request and arrangements will be made to provide them in an accessible format if required.

With the experience of the past to draw upon and a large and growing set of studies on how different forms of employee share ownership and profit sharing work in modern settings, it is time to examine how ownership and profit - sharing policies can help make U.S. capitalism more efficient and equitable in the current economic environment.

Like I said earlier, if Romney gets into office, you watch as the Quorum of 12 descend upon him, and start making policies and directives based on what this council wants.

Among them are the rights to: bullet joint parenting; bullet joint adoption; bullet joint foster care, custody, and visitation (including non-biological parents); bullet status as next - of - kin for hospital visits and medical decisions where one partner is too ill to be competent; bullet joint insurance policies for home, auto and health; bullet dissolution and divorce protections such as community property and child support; bullet immigration and residency for partners from other countries; bullet inheritance automatically in the absence of a will; bullet joint leases with automatic renewal rights in the event one partner dies or leaves the house or apartment; bullet inheritance of jointly - owned real and personal property through the right of survivorship (which avoids the time and expense and taxes in probate); bullet benefits such as annuities, pension plans, Social Security, and Medicare; bullet spousal exemptions to property tax increases upon the death of one partner who is a co-owner of the home; bullet veterans» discounts on medical care, education, and home loans; joint filing of tax returns; bullet joint filing of customs claims when traveling; bullet wrongful death benefits for a surviving partner and children; bullet bereavement or sick leave to care for a partner or child; bullet decision - making power with respect to whether a deceased partner will be cremated or not and where to bury him or her; bullet crime victims» recovery benefits; bullet loss of consortium tort benefits; bullet domestic violence protection orders; bullet judicial protections and evidentiary immunity; bullet and more...

But I have a huge issue when religion is foisted upon me, it is used to make public policy, and used to inflict injury and death to people who are deemed «unworthy» (like gays or blacks or people who won't go along for the ride).

From the pulpit of a church, speaking to a live audience about religious diversity, Obama sarcastically belittled America's Judeo - Christian heritage and degraded its adherents with trite remarks typical of any atheistic antagonist, saying things like: «Whatever we were, we are no longer a Christian nation,» «The Sermon on the Mount is a passage that is so radical that our own defense department wouldn't survive its application» and «To base our policy making upon such commitments as moral absolutes would be a dangerous thing.»

Although the UNESCO statements make no mention of anticommercialism, the MacBride Report proposes in Recommendation # 58 that «effective legal measures should be designed to: limit the process of concentration and monopolization; [and]... reduce the influence of advertising upon editorial policy and broadcast programming.

I lean liberal, but I am very willing to listen to what you have to say if I see that you make your decisions and policy in the real world based upon tested observations in the real world.

Their argument is that, to put it in Lincoln's language, «if the policy of the government upon vital questions affecting the whole people is to be irrevocably fixed by decisions of the Supreme Court, the instant they are made in ordinary litigation between parties in personal actions, the people will have ceased to be their own rulers, having to that extent practically resigned their government into the hands of that eminent tribunal.»

At the same time, the candid citizen must confess that if the policy of the government upon vital questions affecting the whole people is to be irrevocably fixed by decisions of the Supreme Court, the instant they are made in ordinary litigation between parties in personal actions, the people will have ceased to be their own rulers, having to that extent practically resigned their government into the hands of that eminent tribunal.

A bench of judges that takes upon itself the power to turn «liberty» into a detailed body of binding law is of course exercising legislative power and making policy decisions.

«Now, domestic policy changes that are made by the Chinese government, with respect to the decision about where they impose taxes, are of course rightly the decision that falls upon the Chinese government.»

A better, tried - and - tested method through congress is to make certain (significant) aspects of federal funding of local police forces contingent upon compliance with a camera program / policy.

Our attachments to place can make it confusing that policy is typically created outside of the places we hold dear, and then seen to be imposed upon different places, irrespective of suitability.

Declining party membership, partially due to the reduction of activists» influence upon policy - making under the reforms of Neil Kinnock and Blair, also contributed to financial problems.

Each year, fellows are chosen for one of eight fellowship programs to learn, upon arrival in D.C., how government works, the major issues relating to science, and how policy is made.

Make entry into the site contingent upon verifying the terms and policies.

To force the policy upon the president, she introduces an ingredient into her product that will infect and ultimately kill every drug user in the world unless they get her antidote in time — which makes no sense, and which the president seems to believe would be doing him a favor, effectively ending the war on drugs in one fell swoop.

Our nation's principals are called upon to stand in the breach to make meaning of unaligned research, policies, and practices.

The policy of online safety issues should be made clear when problems arise, and the escalating channels of communication and reporting should be laid out for everyone to rely upon when necessary.

These were: well - being and welfare — insisting upon the adoption of well - being policies in all education settings; empowering and enabling — identifying the balance between empowering and overburdening staff; freedom and flexibility - reversing the trend for testing and increasingly structured curriculum frameworks and trust and train teachers to do their job with a focus on reflective practice; and celebrating success — making sure we all better celebrate the amazing experiences and achievements of teachers to help stem a current tendency for public pessimism.

It has been scrutinized, corroborated, covered up, used to make social policy, and, ultimately, dramatically improved upon.

In fact, our next President will be forced to make a number of important education policy decisions almost immediately upon taking office.

John O'Dowd, Northern Ireland's Education Minister, said: «The sustainable schools policy has been tested in court on several occasions and was found to be a competent policy upon which to make decisions both about the future of individual schools and area planning more widely.

Developmentally responsive Using the distinctive nature of young adolescents as the foundation upon which all decisions about school organization, policies, curriculum, instruction, and assessment are made.

No mention that Ms. Rhee inherited a school system that had made significant improvements based upon the policies of the previous head of the school system and that these improvements were demonstrated by national tests.

He said: «The sustainable schools policy has been tested in court on several occasions and found to be a competent policy upon which to make decisions both about the future of individual schools and area planning more widely.

This weekend's Wall Street Journalinterview with the foundation's namesake about those school reform efforts once again hit upon one of the most - salient points I had made: That private - sector donations to public school districts and efforts at influencing policy won't be enough to continue the overhaul of American public education.

Gwinnett County Schools has made headlines for saying the proposed guidelines, «infringe upon the abilities of school districts to determine appropriate education policy, procedures, and practices for their students.»

We will continue to propose ways to improve the way education is funded in Indiana, endeavoring always to align our fiscal policy with our education policies and building upon recent successes, like making sure every family that wants to enroll their child in full day kindergarten can do so.

Claims are paid after death: You need to understand that claims from life insurance policy can only be made upon the death of the insured.

Once upon a time, you could expect to pay a bit more for a policy here, but those times are more or less gone because of the great strides the city has made in protecting its residents.

A: How much you'll pay depends upon several factors: how much of a down payment you'll make, the kind of loan you select, term and the type of policy premium structure available.

Many insurance policies are pre-written, and made effective upon payment of the first year's premium, which typically occurs at closing — not before.

Once you know you want to provide benefits to your family upon your passing, and you have chosen to buy a permanent life insurance policy, the next decision you need to make is which type of permanent life insurance best suits your needs.

A provision of the ACA designed to facilitate preventative care and which was put into effect immediately upon enactment of the law is its coverage of certain preventative care screenings — these procedures have been made available to all health insurance policy holders without charge, and without payment of normal co-pay fees or charges.

You make payments on the policy and, in return, the insurance company provides a lump - sum payment, also called a death benefit, to the beneficiaries you have chosen upon the death of the insured.

Building Items — You'll get coverage for such items as countertops, plumbing fixtures, appliances, wall coverings and any improvements you've made (depending upon your association's master policy or bylaws and insurance laws in your state).

I'm concerned that Healthy Paws apparently changes their coverage to 70 % / $ 500 upon the pet reaching 8 years of age and if the customer makes any changes to the policy.

ATM Cancellation Policy: Cancellations must be made 24 hours prior to arrival before 6 p.m. Cribs and Pack - in - Plays: Available upon request; complimentary Extra Person Fees: All older children or adults are charged # 60 per person per night for extra beds.

What makes climate science different is that it has stumbled upon a gold mine with rich veins of government - sponsored research money and an ability to wield a level of influence on economic policy that far outstrips their competence to wield it.

The choice for a NAAQS depends upon which corresponding Global Mean Temperature predicted by the IPCC's climate models is determined to be acceptable for policy making purposes.)

``... the U.S. should not rely upon recommendations of the UN in making policy decisions regarding global warming.»

The focus in project design remains primarily upon profit - making and greenwashing «Sustainable Forest Management», rather than necessary policies to ensure large areas of primary and old - growth forests are fully protected to optimally keep existing and new carbon sequestered.

Like the majority of policy makers that are scientifically illiterate and yet make their policies upon the Green Blob advocates views.

Dawn: Released by the World Bank, the report calls upon the government to make urban air quality improvement a priority in the country's policy agenda, noting that the issue has received little attention despite strong evidence indicating an urgent need to tackle pollution in major cities.

Some environmental NGOs usually fail to spot the ethical problems with arguments made against climate change policies based upon the cost or reducing ghg emissions to the emitters.

As we call upon political leaders to make stronger climate action commitments, we must also support and reinforce the efforts of migrant justice groups that have been organizing for years to improve Canada's refugee inclusion policies.