Sentences with phrase «maintaining current systems»

Not only does PREPA not have money to invest in renewable, modern energy systems, it can barely repair and maintain its current system, which is why islanders constantly have to deal with power outages.
«Not only does PREPA not have money to invest in renewable, modern energy systems, it can barely repair and maintain its current system, which is why islanders constantly have to deal with power outages,» Alexia Fernández Campbell wrote in Vox.
In interviews, de Blasio administration officials and Albany lawmakers agreed that a three - year extension was the easiest way to maintain the current system of mayoral control without significant changes, a win for de Blasio.

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While Trump's original tax proposal included just three income - tax brackets, the final tax bill maintains our current seven - bracket system, but lowers most of them:
Alternatively, if the current system is maintained, premium rates could be set over a longer (e.g., five years) period, providing stability in rates and ensuring that over this longer period, EI premiums are counter-cyclical and not pro-cyclical.
Cunningham and Cunningham, et al. v. Electronic Data Systems Corporation is a purported collective action filed on May 10, 2006 in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York claiming that current and former EDS employees allegedly involved in installing and / or maintaining computer software and hardware were misclassified as exempt employees.
Countries in these categories might need to focus on systems that encourage long - term financing and on maintaining stable current account deficits.
But it also insists that we maintain a way of standing outside the current media system and its powerful mythology, simply because the media are so strong and entrenched that we are powerless if we allow ourselves to remain totally under their influence.
As a result, current retirees vote to maintain the right to receive benefits exceeding what they paid in, and beyond what the system can sustain.
Tun Tavern is a brewpub in the heart of Atlantic City, New Jersey operating on an oversized 10 barrel NSI system looking for a talented brewer to manage and maintain current production.
Although our system continued to maintain profitability (the system finished 48 - 34), it was obvious that we could no longer judge current games based on previous totals.
Invasive plant species have become dominant in some sections, parking is limited, the trails do not meet Mass Audubon's current standards for accessibility, and the town - maintained storm water drainage system does not always function as designed.
AV was comprehensively rejected by the electorate, with a vote of almost two to one in favour of maintaining the current first past the post system.
Speaking during prime minister's questions, Mr Blair maintained that the government can not afford to commit to standing behind the collapse of every pension scheme, while claiming that the current system of compensation is working.
They will design improved cluster systems with better electrical performances (e.g. higher on / off current ratio, different accessible states), and increase the number of atoms in the cluster core while maintaining the atomic precision and uniformity of the compound.
They found that using the VASH collimator with an existing breast molecular imaging system, they could get six times better contrast of tumors in the breast, which could potentially reduce the radiation dose to the patient by half from the current levels, while maintaining the same or better image quality.
Yet, until all schools develop the capacity to develop such alternatives to state tests, Murnane maintained that we must not discard the imperfect measures we have now; they are needed to keep the light shining on the inequities that pervade our current education system.
My main recommendation, therefore, is to maintain the law's current annual testing requirements, while restoring to states virtually all decisions about the design of their accountability systems, including how schools and teachers are identified as under - performing and what should be done to improve their performance.
Identify your objectives and evaluate the current tasks your employees perform in order to maintain the system and evaluate data sets.
Congress should maintain the law's current annual testing requirements while restoring to states virtually all decisions about the design of their accountability systems.
Attorneys from the Education Law Center and the Public Interest Law Center cited gross inequities in school funding among the state's school districts, to argue that the state's current school funding system violates the state Constitution's requirement that the state legislature «support and maintain» a «thorough and efficient system of public education.»
However, it is a little more than half of what the school system requested from county government this year and well below the $ 48 million school leaders say is needed to maintain the current level of service to children in our community.
In order to create and maintain a culture of high expectations, the board must be conversant in the measures of the current and evolving state accountability system.
This change means «it is likely that there will continue to be a mix of academies and maintained schools for the foreseeable future», but stressed that the DfE still has not formally set out its current policy for converting schools to academies or explored the broader implications for the school system.
Last month, Denver District Judge Sheila Rappaport ruled in the case of Lobato vs. State of Colorado that Colorado's current public school finance system fails to meet state constitutional requirements to maintain a thorough and uniform public school system.
Explore and evaluate current structures and systems and learn how create and maintain a secure digital environment for professional learning.
In addition to the cases that have made media headlines, both the NAO and Education Select Committee have highlighted problems with the current system of oversight and intervention for maintained and academy schools.
A record from this system of records may be disclosed, as a routine use, to a Federal, State, or local agency maintaining civil, criminal, or other relevant enforcement information or other pertinent information, such as current licenses, if necessary to obtain information relevant to a DOT decision concerning the hiring or retention of an employee, the issuance of a security clearance, the letting of a contract, or the issuance of a license, grant or other benefit.
Sonatas with the enhancements get a «+» symbol and add more features, like Driver Assist Systems and a panoramic sunroof, while lowering or maintaining current prices.
«System net horsepower for the new Prius using this methodology is 121, however, we have been able to maintain the same everyday driving power performance as the current gen vehicle.»
Appearing in ’04 in its current generation, the Series maintained trim exterior size while increasing interior space and introducing new technologies — including an aluminum front - end structure, available Active Steering and Active Roll Stabilization, evolved suspension and a further developed iDrive control system.
When the vehicle's current travelling direction would cause it to stray from a detected lane, the system warns the driver and assists by applying corrective steering input, and if required, braking force to help the driver maintain their current lane.
By maintaining that accurate, but negative, information for seven years, the current credit reporting and scoring system provides limited incentive to pay off an underlying debt.»
Computer Generated Reporting System Exceeding All Current Standards Professional Real Estate Inspection Associations, such as ASHI and NACHI, have set high quality industry standards for ethics, standards of practice and inspection reporting to help maintain professional integrity.
Since the system in place to calculate your new interest rate is a weighted average of what you already pay, your current rates are maintained.
maintain books on a double - entry system and keep complete records in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and report to the Board at every meeting the condition of the Club's finances based on the latest financial statement and current information; (4.)
As with the Wii, Wii U, DS and 3DS, it's another Nintendo system that isn't attempting to compete with current generation hardware, so don't expect PS4 or Xbox One quality visuals; the aim and benefit of using Tegra is striking a balance between power and energy efficiency to maintain battery life, which is vital for a portable system.
It may sound like an amazing system right now but I don't think the tech in it is genuinely expensive and I don't think Nintendo has a chance maintaining their current huge handheld market if they went for more than 150.
Rather than maintaining a linear waste system — you throw something away, it ends up in a landfill — zero waste initiatives work toward extending current practices of recycling and reuse into a circular waste system.
We then can only discuss the ethical responsibilities for global warming of those in the current generation because a crucial piece of that ethical responsibility is having been made aware, in this case, by the geosciences and in particular climate science, of the consequences of maintaining the status quo in these complex large - scale systems.
If less energy comes in, the governor will try to maintain the energy flux into the system (Willis's retarding the appearance of clouds) but once all stops have been pulled out (the sky is clear morning to night), then the engine slows down — slower air and water currents, less addition of heat to the polar areas, dissipation of what heat has accumulated by radiation into space and return cold water not getting the heating it formerly did.
If the energy budget of the air is maintained in balance by means of the weather systems neutralising changes in the power of the resistor effect in the air alone (more CO2) and changes in energy received from the oceans (ocean cycles) then the only remaining factor requiring consideration at any particular time is total throughput of energy from the sun (the electric current in the resistor analogy).
And just maintaining current rates of warming without significant added feedbacks from the Earth System would result in Earth hitting close to 3 C warming by 2100 — a level that would inflict severe harm to life on Earth, including human civilizations.
A change to the current system is essential, in order to generate prosperity while maintaining a healthy environment and social equity for current and future generations.
Her team are responsible for helping to maintain and support the firms Intranet, the internal Knowledge Management system and the current awareness system and strategy.
Finally, while its sideways to the «take it or leave it» Trump bluster I believe the trillion dollar coin is technically legal, and Obama didn't pursue it because of a preference to maintain the spirit of the current currency system.
SAMHSA's long awaited proposed rule seeks to modernize the confidentiality provisions to better reflect the current treatment system, particularly with respect to ease of transferring records and patient information, while still maintaining privacy protections for those receiving substance use treatment.
configd maintains data reflecting the desired and current state of the system, provides notifications to applications when this data changes, and hosts a number of configuration agents in the form of loadable bundles.
Meeting minutes Work History 09/2014 to Current Human Resource Coordinator Safety Systems and Signs Hawaii... Create and maintain absent & tardy report Review Human Resource paperwork for accuracy and completeness
In my current position, I maintain a the mechanical systems at Veridian Office Park and ensure minimal employee disruption during repairs and maintenance.
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