Sentences with phrase «more control over decisions»

Mediation offers an opportunity to settle legal issues and have more control over decisions affecting your future, while reaching cost - effective solutions.

New ways of delivering insulation improvements to Cornish homes agreed with the Government means we have more control over the decisions on which homes can receive this support.

It should be noted that the non-London MPs have some discretion in choosing which accommodation type to claim for (i.e. the MP has more control over that decision than, say, staff maternity leave).

While some people are going to be required by their property owner or landlord to purchase Blaine renters insurance, others are going to have a bit more control over their decision.

Not being in court has its perks, since a lawyer's clients will have more control over the decision - making process.

Not exact matches

They're more often than not seasoned drivers who have been around for a long time and they have control decisions over that car.

Disney might have to divest a cable channel or two (the company's power over distributors would be even stronger; basically the opposite of the some of the concerns that halted the Comcast acquisition of Time Warner), and potentially be limited in its ability to make operational decisions about Hulu (Disney would have a controlling stake after the merger; Comcast was similarly restricted after acquiring NBC Universal, but there the concern was more about Comcast's conflict of interest with regards to its cable TV business competing with Hulu).

Instead of rendering the community more dependent on decisions over which it has no control, the community's self - reliance is enhanced.

After Reserve Infielder Rob Picciolo, a.212 hitter, got two hits in a 6 - 5 decision over Cleveland, he said Finley gave him advice about how to control his bat more effectively.

Because interventions to decrease extreme pain definitely give those women more control over the process and their decisions in the moment.

On Wednesday, members of the city council's Progressive Caucus, including Councilman Daniel Dromm, chair of the Education Committee, came to Albany asking state legislators to adopt a budget that provides funding mandated by the Campaign for Fiscal Equity court decision, excludes additional resources for charter schools, leaves the charter school cap at current levels and provides more local control over the city's schools.

A: «We need to give Upstate more control over its spending decisions, whether its Medicaid or workers» comp or other costly mandates that Albany pushes onto this region,» Lazio said.

Branch offices were «more relaxed,» but with less control over what you did from day to day (all major decisions being made somewhere else, by someone who didn't know you).

Obviously early career teachers, when they go into teaching they don't have a great deal of agency in terms of control over what they do, the way they teach and certain decisions, and so over time they are assuming more control over what they teach and how they teach, although sometimes allocation is never really in the control of any teacher.

Give students control over their own reading lives — they are at the age when they should be making more, rather than fewer, independent decisions.

Gov. Jerry Brown and legislative leaders reached agreement on a budget plan Monday that will usher in sweeping changes to school funding that give local officials far more control over spending decisions.

Through the Local Control Funding Formula, which Brown shepherded through the Legislature in 2013, the state shifted control over budget decisions from the state to school districts and created an equity - based financing system that directs more money to low - income students, English learners and fosterControl Funding Formula, which Brown shepherded through the Legislature in 2013, the state shifted control over budget decisions from the state to school districts and created an equity - based financing system that directs more money to low - income students, English learners and fostercontrol over budget decisions from the state to school districts and created an equity - based financing system that directs more money to low - income students, English learners and foster youth.

Signed into law by Gov. Jerry Brown on July 1, 2013, the Local Control Funding Formula aims to ensure that a higher percentage of state education dollars are directed toward California's highest need students and provides local school districts with more control over spending decControl Funding Formula aims to ensure that a higher percentage of state education dollars are directed toward California's highest need students and provides local school districts with more control over spending deccontrol over spending decisions.

The State School Board's recent decision to eliminate physical education, arts and health courses as core statewide requirements for middle - school students is seen as a way to give local districts more flexibility in designing curriculum, which is a positive development in the context of allowing more local control over education policy.

Self - publishing will also give you more control over important decisions about your book's cover and ensure that all royalties are paid directly to you.

You own your book and that gives you 100 % control over audio rights, electronic rights as well as book cover design, plot decisions and more.

If you are seeking the potential for greater investment returns or want more control over your cash value investment decisions, variable life or variable universal life may be a more appropriate choice.

This becomes even more important when you consider that fees are one of the only decisions that investors have complete control over in the investment process.

Scientific research with animals has shown that animals with more control over their environment excel at learning complex behaviors, making decisions, increasing attention, lowering arousal levels and better health.

In the current world, the public desires more autonomy and control over decision - making in their legal matters and, especially if they start with Google, they often end up with an overwhelming number of process and outcome choices, many of questionable quality.

Cynthia felt that her decision to leave BigLaw was motivated by a need for more control over her life.

When a business process requires decisions more complex than the sort of simple «route to manager if amount over $ 5,000» gateway available in business process management / workflow systems, those systems can call a Neota Logic application via API to provide the decision while retaining control of the process.

For the client, unbundling is attractive because it saves them money and gives them more control over the process and strategy decisions.

This information gives individuals more control over their health information and a better base of knowledge from which to make informed decisions.

More educated women are likely to be the best informed about their breast cancer and treatment, and their lower well - being results may reflect greater anxiety over decision making and their difficulty coping with a sense loss of control over their health.

The more you take control of your career now — before you receive notice — the less likely you are to feel paralysed with fear about layoff decisions over which you have no control.

Queensland Aboriginal and Islander Health Council (QAIHC) data show good performance in risk factor monitoring and the management of hypertension and chronic disease.15 Box 2 shows improving performance in completion of health assessments — a first step in prevention activity — over the past 4 years.22 The Torpedo study, a randomised controlled trial of the use of an electronic decision - support system measuring absolute cardiovascular risk, shows ACCHSs outperforming general practices in managing risk.21 Data collected in late 2011 show that the ACCHSs sites had significantly more patients at high risk being prescribed best - practice medications than the general practice sites at baseline, and this gap was sustained through the intervention period (Box 3).23

Fiscal arrangements - Shared responsibility for self - government through generation of own - source revenue, including taxation, and more First Nation control over spending decisions with fiscal accountability to members;

Collaborative Law is worth considering if some or all of the following are true for you: (a) you want a civilized, rational resolution of the issues, (b) you would like to keep open the possibility of a viable working relationship with your partner down the road, (c) you and your partner will be raising children together and you want the best working relationship possible, (d) you want to protect your children from the harm associated with litigation between parents, (e) you have ethical or spiritual beliefs that place high value on taking personal responsibility for handling conflicts with integrity, (f) you value control and autonomous decision making and do not want to hand over decisions about restructuring your financial and parenting arrangements to a stranger (a judge), (g) you recognize the restricted and often unpredictable range of outcomes and «rough justice» generally available in the public court system and want a more creative and individualized range of choices available to you and your spouse or partner for resolving the issues.

But the more age - appropriate power and control we hand over to our kids (and the younger we start, the better, according to Barbara Coloroso), the more practise they get at making decisions for themselves and experiencing the results of their choices.

It also offers spouses the greatest degree of control over their own decision making (with regard to asset division, issues surrounding the children, what happens to the house, etc.) and it has an added benefit in that agreements reached through mediation are more likely to be adhered to than those obtained through other processes.

Consequently, the adolescents may attempt to gain control over these decisions, a process that may be associated with more conflict between parents and adolescents (Holmbeck & O'Donnell, 1991).

«For tentative buyers, first - hand experience like test drives, short - term leasing or daily rentals will be crucial when making future purchasing decisions,» says Brauer, who notes that ordinary consumers were more open to the idea of handing control over to a computer once they'd had experience with cars that have some level of autonomy.