Never far from the action was Mr. Cuomo himself, making
the most of the levers of power at his disposal and operating behind closed doors in ways that sometimes appeared at odds with his public statements.
Most of the levers for U.S. policy action are completely outside his control.
Not exact matches
Contextualization is surely one
of the
most effective
levers to amaze your users.
You'll
most likely take on some debt in the early stages, but monitor how «
levered up» your firm is compared to the rest
of your industry.
The market strategist sees «no
levers left to pull» for a market that has been supported by factors such as a decade
of ultra-easy money policy and,
most recently, a big juicy corporate tax cut.
A core group
of courageous laymen, working with the clergy and,
most desirably, representing a majority
of the churches in a community, needs to be deployed in the right places, learning the facts and pulling the right
levers.
In its avoidance
of narratives
of sharp discontinuity, the Reformed catholic program is similar to a movement in recent Catholic theology that goes by the name
of «Ressourcement Thomism,» whose
most prominent exponents are Reinhard Hütter, Matthew
Levering, and Thomas Joseph White.
Nevertheless, movement in a circle is the
most «natural» movement; and the long arm
of the
lever, moving, as it does, in the larger circle, has the greater amount
of this natural motion, and consequently requires the lesser force.
«A globally competitive company tax rate is one
of the
most direct and effective economy - wide policy
levers we have at hand for boosting investment,» the council says in its submission to the hearing.
«To Help Kids Thrive, Coach Their Parents,» May 22, 2016 «If we want to improve children's opportunities for success, one
of the
most powerful potential
levers for change is not the children themselves, but rather the attitudes, beliefs and behaviors
of the adults who surround them.»
Congestion pricing =
most powerful
lever to fix 2
of the 4 major NYC transit problems: slow buses & high MTA debt https://t.co/LVbOnmsUpX
Some such refocusing was natural in 2010 against a backdrop
of economic crisis and with
most of the macroeconomic
levers being operated at the UK level.
This being the case, we must also recognize the fact that in
most countries on the Continent the
lever of our revolution must be force; it is force to which we must some day appeal in order to erect the rule
of labor.
Alain E. Kaloyeros resigned as president
of the State University
of New York Polytechnic Institute on Tuesday, marking not only the fall
of one
of the state's
most powerful and best - paid employees, but also a very public pratfall for a university system that has been a ready
lever of power for Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo.
While
most of us may not think twice when using
lever - voting machines on election day, for some this can provide a significant challenge.
The ballots
of county committee members are weighted according to how many people in their area pulled the
lever for the Democratic candidate in the
most gubernatorial election.
The budget seemed a perfect opportunity for Mr. Cuomo, who has spent
most of the last 40 years involved in New York State politics, to show his mastery
of Albany's
levers of power — and his knowledge
of how to use them against his foes.
These kinds
of efficiency efforts are the
most accessible
levers companies have to control environmental impact from IT operations, said Verdantix's Stuart Neumann, who worked on the Carbon Disclosure Project report.
When thinking about calisthenics,
most people think
of front and back
levers, handstands, and crazy street workouts.
If people just eat real food 3 times a day,
most of the time they're gonna have pretty good success overall, and then obviously there are some
of the
levers that I'll tweak, too.
Note,
Most people will not be able to hold a back
lever let alone do pull ups in the position without months
of training.
Chest presses and shoulder presses, like squats and deadlifts, are
most difficult at the bottom
of the range
of motion, where the
lever arm (i.e., moment arm) is the longest.
This bodyweight exercise can be a stand alone move or a preparatory move for doing some
of the
most iconic bodyweight exercises: Front
Levers and Back
Levers.
A conceptual failure lies at the heart
of ed reform's underperformance: the mistaken assumption that education policy, not classroom practice, is the
most important
lever to pull to drive enduring improvement.
A key Citizen Schools insight was to grab hold
of what Schwarz calls «the big
lever of time on task,» attempting to enhance the surfeit
of after - school programs,
most of which, he says, «strive to simply keep kids off the streets.»
Although the federal government's main accountability
lever — eligibility for federal grants and loans — is only implemented at the institution level for
most of higher education, the GE data show the value
of targeting individual programs, rather than entire institutions.
Klein told PBC Newshour in a March 20 interview that one
of the
most important
levers that the report focuses on is the «whole nationalization»
of curriculum - content standards through the national Common Core standards for English and math, which are endorsed by the Obama administration and whose implementation is currently being supported by millions in federal funds.
The best
lever that we have to help low - income and minority students succeed in college is the same one that is
most effective in helping all students achieve, regardless
of their backgrounds: quality teaching in bigger doses.
Alongside teachers, rigorous and relevant curriculum is one
of the
most powerful
levers districts have for raising student achievement.
This CTAC report shows that the
most critical lessons from years
of state - to - district interventions are in the effective use
of three
levers for change.
Improved pay will be
most effective as a recruitment
lever for high - achieving, diverse candidates if it is coupled with the kinds
of working conditions that such candidates can expect in other professional fields, such as high - quality onboarding or induction, relevant professional learning opportunities, opportunities to collaborate with colleagues, and opportunities to advance within the profession.
The
most effective sites demonstrated all
of these
levers to a great extent, with the
levers working in concert to support sustainable change.
Wrote Pondiscio: «There is a reason why I focus on curriculum as a reform
lever: it is because
of my earnest belief that the dominant, content - free standard form
of literacy instruction we give to kids —
most particularly low - income kids — is the No. 1 problem.»
«Providing high - quality correctional education that is comparable to offerings in traditional public schools is one
of the
most powerful — and cost - effective —
levers we have to ensure that youth are successful once released and are able to avoid future contact with the justice system,» wrote Education Secretary Arne Duncan and U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder.
Understand what
levers have the
most impact on your bottom line, performance, budget, management
of resources and effectiveness.
Focusing on these barriers as key
levers of impact, AUSL established the nation's first and
most prolific urban teacher residency program in 2001.
Most teacher evaluation systems being developed at both the state and district levels rely on a theory
of action that implies evaluation is a powerful
lever for improving teaching performance and ultimately student outcomes.
In fact, the interesting thing is
most of the policymakers, policy
levers that I'm talking about here are pretty cost neutral.
The Trump administration has proposed $ 2.4 billion in FY2018 cuts to one
of the
most important
levers for improving the quality
of education in the U.S.: professional development.
The Gates Foundation has avoided systematic efforts to achieve equity
of resources for schools and the children who attend them; instead, it asserts that teacher effectiveness is the best
lever in this regard, and it has focused
most of its research and advocacy on promoting public investment in systems that measure and promote teacher effectiveness.
The list
of finalists is supposed to reflect U.S. Secretary
of Education Arne Duncan's promise that he would set a very high bar for this education - reform competition, which has become one
of the Obama administration's
most high - profile policy
levers.
Steve Tozer, the founding head
of the principal - preparation Urban Education Leadership program at the University
of Chicago at Illinois, lauded Chicago for «getting increasingly aggressive about making sure there's a strong principal in every school,» calling the principalship «the single
most cost effective
lever for improving schools.»
It also presents the
most powerful
lever for the exercise
of leadership.
First, it should be noted that she is a formidable person who herself has been near the
levers of establishment power
most of her adult life.
Teachers are the
most critical
lever that Aurum Prep has to ensure the success
of the academic program and student achievement.
On
most motorcycles without ABS there is a brake
lever controlling the front wheel and a pedal controlling the back wheel, but I've never seen a car that allows you to articulate brakes for each
of the wheels individually.
Moving the e-Golf's
lever for the new single - speed transmission to the «B» setting engages the
most aggressive
of four energy regeneration profiles.
Prominent chrome switches are littered throughout the cabin, the gear shift
lever still has a collar around its base to change the car's behaviour (one
of the
most effective, intuitive switches we've used for such a system) and an iDrive - style controller in the centre console controls functions on the disappointingly square screen inside that circular dash feature.
There's also a set
of brushed - metal pedals and a black anodised gearknob and handbrake
lever straight from AC Schnitzer's accessories range, but one
of the
most obvious interior changes is the reprofiled steering wheel rim.
Most modern 4WD systems are «part - time» where the vehicle by default is in two - wheel drive mode and at the flick
of a switch or touch
of a button (or yank
of a center - console - mounted
lever on older trucks), four - wheel drive can be engaged for low - traction situations.