Sentences with phrase «much policy experience»

«He may not have as much policy experience in Washington as some of his predecessors have had,» says Eric Grimson, who works with Suresh as head of MIT's Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.

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Instead, our misgivings about Bernie have more to do with how competent he is when it comes to foreign policy, an area where Hillary, a former Secretary of State, clearly has much more experience.
These leaders are critically important to the first U.S. president with no experience in government or the military, nor with any history of involvement with, or even much interest in, government policy.
There was not much experience with how an expansive fiscal policy would affect exchange rates.
A well - functioning local - currency bond market allows a government much more economic policy flexibility than can be experienced when tied to foreign currency borrowing.
Either way, action or inaction will allow us to make some inferences about Poloz as a central banker that will be very useful going forward — this is a huge learning experience, and the statement, the monetary policy report that accompanies it, and the press conference that follows are much - reads and must - watches.
In the institutional setting that has existed since the mid 1980s, monetary policy is a much more «hands on» experience for the Bank than it could ever be for the Treasury.
Tim Dieppe, Head of Public Policy at Christian Concern - which offers legal support to Christians who say they have been unfairly treated - said the results resonate «very much» for their experiences over the years.
Amory Lovins has argued in detail that an environmentally desirable energy policy will also employ more persons in more desirable ways and produce as much usable power as we need.35 If we redefine the goal of efficiency as the enhancement of human experience, we are likely to find that most of the oppositions identified by Okun between equality and efficiency will disappear.
Which is a policy with its eyes on public health and the amateur end of the sport, and is unlikely to have much impact on the super soaraway Premier League experience.
AW has changed nothing abt youth policy, l think that the inevitable was always going to happen; we have some many of these players already in the first eleven eg Jack, Song, Fab etc with so many ready to impress but unused say JET Vela Which means our squad is now bigger so much that we can play 11 youths with experience to face teams Newcastle.
The Center for Budget and Policy Priorities said experience in other states shows that competitive bidding - choosing the formula company that gives the largest rebate - could save Illinois as much as $ 24 million a year.
I've rarely known a conference when hours outside the hall are not as much filled with real policy debate and lobbying to win the votes on the floor, and fringe meetings for or against certain proposed policies, as exchanging campaign experiences, or party gossip.
Rather than simply sit back and let the Hudson Valley continue to see jobs leave, he has stepped up to the plate to put his vast public policy experience to use, much to our benefit.
«Given that the Scottish experience has informed much of the advance policy from the government, it would not seem to make sense to then adopt a heavy - handed approach.»
William Hague's disposition towards carrying the foreign policy brief into government would of course be the major factor in whether the top job in that area would be open to him, but another factor to consider is that in a Shadow Cabinet desperately lacking in experience of government Trimble's heavyweight status and experience as First Minister of Northern Ireland would bring some much - needed gravitas to the team.
While she felt as though she «wasn't very familiar with much of science policy,» her application included a policy brief on the Bayh - Dole Act since she had some experience in tech transfer issues.
Although LBNL has always had excellent postdoctoral fellow policies in most areas — postdocs are all treated as term employees with defined salary scales, benefits, and so forth — I knew from my previous experience as the chair of the Berkeley department of chemistry that the situation on the Berkeley campus was much more complicated.
And the scientists also feel much more confident about bringing issues of concern to the attention of policy makers as a result of their experience.
Redfield does not have much experience in policy or public health, two areas typically considered essential for overseeing the CDC and promoting its priorities on Capitol Hill.
The combined effect of the three, the scientists found, is that the global energy system could experience unprecedented changes in the growth of natural gas production and significant changes to the types of energy used, but without much reduction to projected climate change if new mitigation policies are not put in place to support the deployment of renewable energy technologies.
Policy fellows with a background in engineering / computational sciences / mathematics have much to contribute and gain from the fellowship experience.
While we do not have much experience with such policies, they seem like the most feasible way to deal with the problems of schools serving low - income and minority students.
Much will be learned from these experiences in the years ahead, but for the time being one immediate takeaway merits repeating: Local policy prerogatives and dire financial conditions trumped federal pleas for reform and led to the spending of massive amounts of aid on preserving the status quo and protecting existing jobs and programs.
Much as we should embrace technology and take full advantage of its benefits, so too should we embrace no screen policies for our children and encourage them to learn through experience, play and adventure.
I have learned so much from those experiences, and I am anxious to share with aspiring leaders who will be at the forefront of future policy shifts.
Yet the adults who control policy, including educators within districts and schools, could learn much from listening to what students say about their experience with school, about their interests and desires for learning — and about what they do and how they learn outside formal school.
It is up to schools, agencies and teachers to negotiate pay rates and this can vary according to location and other factors such as how much experience the teacher has,» said head of policy Kate Shoesmith.
Governor Corbett has clearly heard that people across Pennsylvania have been very frustrated about the program cuts being experienced and how much people want this to be a priority of state policy and the budget.
Our school profiles now include important information in addition to test scores — factors that make a big difference in how children experience school, such as how much a school helps students improve academically, how well a school supports students from different socioeconomic, racial and ethnic groups, and whether or not some groups of students are disproportionately affected by the school's discipline and attendance policies.
Since the policy's cash value grows tax deferred, your savings will experience true compound growth, at a rate much higher than your typical savings account at a bank.
Other points we covered included existing legislation in this realm, which currently is toothless and difficult to enforce — Canine Companions for Independence is gathering signatures on a petition designed to persuade legislator to create more forceful laws dealing with service dog fraud (www.cci.org/stopfraud)–an array of experiences aboard flights with both authentic and bogus service animals, how a policy seeking to root out phony users of service animals had the unintended and ironic consequence of punishing disabled people and veterans with legitimate service dogs, and much more.
I read the NY Times online and tend not to pay much attention to the ads so I don't really experience the effect of full Exxon page «advertorials,» and I totally tune out TV ads and rarely watch TV news, but this barrage of full page ads and the fossil fuel industry's command of policy, media and political resources is an incredible misallocation of funds, a market failure of monumental scale.
Given that the example we've been handed should never happen in real life, as Experts shouldn't hand Policy - Makers «predecided» reports with only terms the Policy - Makers could call irreducibly uncertain, it's not so much of an assumption as a life experience.
How did the American public, privileged as it is compared to so much of the world, elect a media celebrity with no foreign policy experience, a man who has blatantly and irresponsibly politicized a dire environmental reality?
Thirty years of motor vehicle policy experience remind us that we can not rely on automaker good will to deliver much needed health and safety protection across the industry.
As much as I enjoy the visceral impact of a stroll through the stacks at a law library and the serendipity of opening a dusty old law report to find something of use (or at least interest), my practical experience over the past decade in the quasi-legal administrative world of telecommunications policy has allowed me to conduct primary research nearly exclusively through digital sources — and mostly free ones at that.
While I am not aware of any firm that has a policy of churning, there are clients at pretty much every firm who have experienced it.
Very easy tidy process for policy renewal and a much improved customer care experience compared to last time.
I experienced only one incident; it was a trip interruption as defined by the policy; CSA inexplicably and indefensibly used trip delay limits to refuse much of my claim.
When you shop for insurance, you'll be asked how much you drive (either by your agent or on the policy questionnaire), and it's all relative: the person who racks up 50,000 miles a year on the odometer is more susceptible to experiencing some vehicular mishap than the person who drives 5,000 miles a year.
Think about this: a young adult who has purchased a 10 - or 20 - year term policy may experience much higher premiums for the same policy if they outlive the initial term period (as they are statistically likely to do) 4 and will have no cash benefit to show for their years of paying premiums.
So, until you get much needed driving experience under your belt, you might want to consider purchasing an insurance policy that provides for higher coverage limits.
When you follow procedures like this with your Belleville renters insurance, you are much more likely to have a better experience and be able to maintain a steady Belleville renters insurance policy for a long time to come.
Most of them came to us after a bad experience that led to either a decline, or a life insurance policy that cost much more than they were led to expect.
We encourage you to call your insurance company to determine how much they discount your policy for completing the accident prevention course for experienced drivers (typically 5 - 15 %).
For those who have been a long - term policy holder and hold a clean driving record, you may not experience much of an increase on your rates for the first ticket.
Our experienced agents can help you explore available policies, compare quotes on multiple policies and decide how much coverage you really need.
If you're an experienced driver, you might be paying too much for your current car policy.
If you can do this, you will never have to use your renters insurance policy and will therefore be able to experience much lower premiums.
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