Sentences with phrase «meeting public rather»

It is probably a good idea to make your first meeting public rather than private.

Not exact matches

To meet the competition, we need to operate in private sector timeframes rather than those of public sector processes.

They argue that scooters aren't actually improving deficiencies in public transit, but rather making it easier for men in Patagonia vests to get from their meeting at Blue Bottle Coffee to their meeting at Peet's Coffee

A second way to elevate the board's public visibility more systematically would be to have Yellen hold press conferences at every policy meeting, rather than just quarterly.

The individual viewer has only the option of choosing the least - objectionable program or of pressing the «off» button, which cuts that part of the public off from the communication system — a system currently arranged to meet the needs of business rather than the needs of the public.

His holiness took him to meeting with public sinners or the unpopular such as tax collectors, rather than to shunning them.

In a thousand cases across America, in incidents as far - ranging as Boy Scout meetings, public prayers on the Fourth of July, and the display of religious symbols on public buildings, Americans are losing the same privileges by whispering rather than giving voice to their protests.

What was happening in Acts being different from what was happening in Corinth that Paul was dealing with in his letter to them, and how many Christians opposed to tongues take the admonition of Paul's with regard to public use in Corinthians and apply it to ALL the diversities of this gift rather than applying it to the one for corporate meetings.

Journalists sent on to the streets to partake in that miserable job of vox - popping the public were met with people actually coming up to them to talk rather than the usual experience of begging passers - by for just a few minutes of their time and a publishable opinion.

Ms. Cole, making her first run for public office, says she has never met the governor, and faults Mr. Collins for his pursuit of fame in Washington — he's a regular on national talk shows — rather than concerns in his district.

1 Wholly elected — a partially elected House is a bad compromise 2 An Independent List (candidates appointed by an independent commission) in addition to the Party lists would meet the need for an independent element in the House, and allow the public to vote to determine the size of it rather than having it predetermined and fixed for all time.

It seems appropriate that Brown delivers «the speech of a lifetime» to a party meeting rather than to the general public.

Elected on the back of a pledge to build 300,000 new homes each year, housing minister Harold Macmillan soon met and exceeded these targets, largely as the result of public sector rather than private sector construction.

Unlike the process to date, the Legislature will have our meetings in full view of the public rather than behind closed doors.

While the plan has not been made public, several people who attended meetings with the DOT expect the agency to announce small, easy - to - implement changes like longer walk signals and larger pedestrian medians, rather than a major capital project like a pedestrian overpass.

The unanimous rejection of the proposal was intended to create a new resolution for the public to view before the Feb. 27 meeting rather than amend the original Jan. 9 version.

The two dissenting votes were from Carl Paladino and Larry Quinn, who walked out of their meeting in protest when the board decided to discuss the deal in private, rather than in public.

For your first meeting, it's important that you meet your date in a public place, rather than in a private location like the home of your date.

As a precaution you should try to meet for a date in public places like a bar, club or restaurant rather than at a private place.

According to Tinder, there were two essential challenges with the online dating market before they launched the product: first, there was social stigma associated with online dating — the perception by the general public that it was a last resort, rather than a good way to meet people.

Public outcry became so impassioned and so personal that Anderson and her leadership team stopped attending advisory board meetings in February 2014, declaring that they would focus aggressively on implementing change rather than participate in forums they considered dysfunctional and «no longer focused on achieving educational outcomes for children.»

Meanwhile, MACA isn't a private school funded by corporate trusts, but rather a public school that must still meet state guidelines and policies.

Too often charter schools, like other public schools, lack the specialized knowledge to know how to serve students with disabilities, especially severe disabilities, and to meet their needs directly, rather than serving them through a private placement outside of the school.

Because Members of the Utah State Board of Education believe this to be a key position — if not the key position — in the state public education system, we are anxious to have someone on board sooner rather than later in order to have the new superintendent receive some mentoring from Superintendent Shumway and to have the new person up to speed in the job when the Legislature begins to meet in late January.

Rather than being seen as a problem, charter school closures should be viewed as an indication of a healthy public school system committed to meeting parent demand for high quality school choice options, and providing the transparency and accountability that parents and the general public wish to see in place for all public schools.

Currently, however, public reporting efforts in most states are geared toward compliance with state and federal laws, rather than being intentionally designed to meet people's needs.

Looking closely and acknowledging what her students are and are not able to do, rather than discussing the intentions of the lesson or framing the problem as a student deficiency (a common responses in this high stakes / pacing guide - driven world of public education) opens the door to meeting her students where they are and appropriately planning for where they will go next.

If you're not dealing with a pet shop, request to purchase the puppy on - site rather than agreeing to meet in a public location.

The Nova Scotia SPCA will not be charging the public fees to use the SPCA Mobile Clinic Services but rather will work with provincial, municipal governments and community groups to raise funds to help meet the needs of un-owned animals living around the province and in SPCA shelters.

What interests me is the current discussion feels like politicians slamming each other rather than scientists analyzing a problem («this is all a hoax» — because scientists love secret meetings to fool the public; or «you're a denialist» — because Holocaust imagery is always in good taste).

Rather, it was made as part of a speech delivered this week at the annual meeting of the American Meteorological Society, by Dr. Richard Jackson, a pediatrician and a professor at the Fielding School of Public Health at the University of California, Los Angeles (of note, Jackson has also held prominent posts at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), which has just abruptly canceled a conference addressing the public health implications of climate change out of fear that the event would be problematic for the new administraPublic Health at the University of California, Los Angeles (of note, Jackson has also held prominent posts at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), which has just abruptly canceled a conference addressing the public health implications of climate change out of fear that the event would be problematic for the new administrapublic health implications of climate change out of fear that the event would be problematic for the new administration).

I have yet to meet a single client who regarded the fine as the principal deterrent rather than the disqualification, in short, the Magistrates» already have the power to treat more serious speeding cases more seriously and to reflect any increase in potential harm that may result and this is understood by the general driving public.

As the author, Porteous, points out, Public Safety Canada recently released «Canada's Cyber Security Strategy,» outlining in general terms the steps that the government proposes Canada take to meet the threat described by the Minister, Vic Toews, rather bluntly:

Rather than an across - the - board consent requirement, to protect individuals» privacy interests while also promoting public safety, we impose a set of procedural safeguards (described in more detail elsewhere in this regulation) that covered entities must ensure are met before disclosing protected health information to law enforcement officials.

More importantly, the suit concerned only one person named in the article (out of many other stories and discussions of research), who was determined by the judge to be a private individual rather than a public official, and therefore allowed to prove libel without meeting the standard (malice) required for public figures.

Collaborative practice happens through a series of meetings in private offices, rather than open hearings in the public courthouse.