Sentences with phrase «major public importance»

But how much data it sucks in, and what it does with it, is a question of major public importance — one that touches on the health of democracy itself, privacy advocates say.

Julian undertakes advisory and judicial review work in the field of public and constitutional law for central and local government, other public authorities, and individuals, and has been instructed for and against government on issues of major public importance.

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A major role for the Institution is creating a greater public awareness of the importance of engineering in today's society.

The data series in which we found serious discontinuities or complete breaks are not trivial or obscure, but are (or should be) of major importance to the evaluation of government of any political stripe, such as total public sector capital investment, local government spending (on which the Office for Budget Responsibility and the government differ whether it is rising or falling), how much the government costs to run, and how much the civil service costs to employ.

Statutory instruments thus form a major site of law - making activity in the UK, and by virtue of that assume far greater importance than their name — or their level of public understanding — would suggest.

«If the evidence of an association between ambient air population and stillbirth is confirmed in future studies, it would be of major public health importance,» she adds.

The Polaris Climate Change Observatory (PCCO) aims to inform public perception of the role of science in issues of major social importance.

All major public health agencies still advise using sunscreens, but they also stress the importance of shade, clothing and timing.

Dr. Howard Fuller, one of the country's leading advocates for public school choice, spoke about the importance of excellent schools at «Parents as Partners,» a major school information fair that ExED co-hosted in Exposition Park in Los Angeles.

His work remains of great importance to subsequent generations of artists and is held in major public collections around the world.

AND THE NATURAL WORLD Soil Culture Major arts contribution to the UN International Year of Soils 2015 Press Release 28 May 2014 The Soil Culture programme uses the arts to inspire a deeper public understanding of the importance of soil - a resource on which the whole of civilization depends but many take for granted.

With work currently on view at the Whitney Museum of American Art and the Brooklyn Museum (a stronghold of feminist art), and art held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York (2014), the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, the Jewish Museum, and a long list of other major public collections, her importance is hard to debate.

ith work currently on view at the Whitney Museum of American Art and the Brooklyn Museum (a stronghold of feminist art), and art held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York (2014), the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, the Jewish Museum, and a long list of other major public collections, her importance is hard to debate.

In our own artistic climate, we can see these values in the application criteria for major portrait prizes where the subject has to be a notable public figure (celebrity) or a personal relation of justifiable importance.

The further importance of a major private carrier such as Virgin doing this is that the recent push to greener companies has been moving fast in the private sector, with industry investments in a whole range of «cleantech» so far outpacing public sector investment.

The Child Development Associate (CDA) competency - based credential, Sesame Street, and Early Head Start - which brought the importance of early brain development into the consciousness of the country - are some of the major innovations that Head Start has introduced to policy makers and the public over the last 50 years.