Sentences with phrase «national affairs»

Some bishops participated actively in national affairs in other capacities.

He said he's long raised his voice not only on national affairs but also on foreign relations.

To the chamber he talked mostly about national affairs, something expected of a federal official.

Because as much as we may hate to admit it, this may be our best chance to have a significant impact on national affairs.

for the newest issue of National Affairs in which we look at where NCLB went off the rails and what lessons that experience holds for today's higher ed reformers.

Josh Frydenberg, Minister for the Environment and Energy Paul Italiano, CEO, TransGrid Jemma Green, Co-founder and Chair, Power Ledger Catherine Tanna, Managing Director, EnergyAustralia Moderator: Jennifer Hewett, Senior National Affairs Columnist, The Australian Financial Review

Prior to that he was a vice president of Harper & Row Publishers and Newsweek's senior national affairs editor from 1965 to 1969.

'» says Corinne Pohlmann, senior vice-president of national affairs at the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB).

Catherine Tanna, Managing Director, EnergyAustralia Moderator: Jennifer Hewett, Senior National Affairs Columnist, AFR

Peter J. Wallison's new National Affairs article, «Decentralization, Deference, and the Administrative State,» explains why this is so perilous.

Barton's pastors» briefings have become national affairs.

In the new National Affairs, I argue today's K - 12 system is durable because, first, it's based on principles many people hold dear; and, second, it's terribly difficult to unwind century - old policies.

Last week, the quarterly journal National Affairs published my essay «Our Achievement Gap Mania.»

Veteran weekend columnist Andrew Clark discusses the outlook with chief political correspondent Phillip Coorey and daily national affairs columnist Jennifer Hewett.

David Brooks reads National Affairs.

Hat tip to David Akin, national affairs correspondent in Ottawa for Canwest, for sharing the link on Twitter.

A thought - provoking essay in the current issue of National Affairs by the prolific and sardonic Rick Hess of the American Enterprise Institute calls for a retreat from education reform's long - held focus on closing the achievement gap.

(Lest you think anyone is cherry - picking data, the links in the prior sentence will take you to work published by the U.S. Census Bureau, the conservative National Affairs magazine, and the left - leaning Mother Jones.)

This has created a social class divide in our society where the marriage «haves» (along with their children) receive the proven benefits of marriage, while the «have nots» fall further behind, economically, emotionally and socially, according to The Evolution of Divorce from National Affairs magazine's fall 2009 issue.

It is a good thing (and a counter to some of my pessimism) that the closest thing we have to a federal - level National Affairs politician is on the Republican ticket.

These comments obviously don't apply to outlets like National Affairs.

He has written for the wonky National Affairs and the dishy Daily Beast.

An article published in National Affairs reported that «the twenty - seven nations of the European Union also plan to move «beyond GDP,» complementing their official measures of economic output with measures of well - being drawn from happiness literature.»

The problem has always been the emphasis placed by all self - serving national states on the sanctity of the non-interference in national affairs principle.

by agreeing to take it from Russia specifically, they are essentially agreeing to help a foreign country influence national affairs, which is illegal.

Lowell Hunt, of Pearl River, as well as Maria Henry and Emil Stepper, from Nyack, were selected to attend the Conference on National Affairs based on their excellent debating and participation.

The ministry revealed this following investigations conducted by the Ghanaian Embassy in Malta which has oversight over national affairs in Libya.

De Blasio joined Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine for a walking tour of Sunset Harbor, where they discussed national affairs, such as climate change and the Paris Agreement.

The point I want to emphasize is a broader one, and the same one I raised a couple of years ago in my 2010 National Affairs piece, «Does School Choice «Work»?».

That the Negro community has not only survived, but in this political generation has entered national affairs as a moderate, humane, and constructive national force is the highest testament to the healing powers of the democratic ideal and the creative vitality of the Negro people.

On September 21, he argued in National Affairs policymakers» «achievement - gap mania» had meant No Child Left Behind now hampers the best - performing students:

(See Checker's National Affairs essay «Beyond the School District» for a broader perspective on the dangers of professionalization.)

01, Ed.D.» 05, vice president for national affairs at the Ounce of Prevention Fund, a nonprofit that gives kids living in poverty a chance to get a high - quality early education.

Sometimes, finding an external replacement is simply not feasible, says Corinne Pohlmann, vice-president of national affairs for the Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses (CFIB).

Veteran weekend columnist Andrew Clark discusses the outlook with chief political correspondent Phillip Coorey and daily national affairs columnist Jennifer Hewett.

To make gains among these voters, Republicans needed to make detailed (but pithy) arguments about what was wrong with Obamacare and the benefits of Republican health care policy X (read National Affairs to get an idea of some of the things they could have said), and do so in plain language.

Juliet Eilperin is The Washington Post's senior national affairs correspondent, covering how the new administration is transforming a range of U.S. policies and the federal government itself.

The IYC condemns this institutionalisation of double standard in national affairs by the Buhari administration in the strongest terms.»

Even while decrying the baneful influence of the states on national affairs and their sometimes oppressive internal policies, he assumed that they would retain considerable authority.

Josh Frydenberg, Minister for the Environment and Energy Paul Italiano, CEO, TransGrid Jemma Green, Co-founder and Chair, Power Ledger Catherine Tanna, Managing Director, EnergyAustralia Moderator: Jennifer Hewett, Senior National Affairs Columnist, The Australian Financial Review

It's required reading for those in the field, but for those with less time or appetite for policy - heavy books, National Affairs published the short version (5000 words).

Marriage itself seems to be largely beyond the reach of public policy, with marriage promotion schemes showing little promise, as Ron Haskins outlined in an essay in National Affairs.

The former New York mayor's business, which employs more than 15,000, has only one unionized business, which was acquired in 2011: the Washington, D.C. - based Bureau of National Affairs.

His bid for the presidency was marred by a seemingly inadequate knowledge of national affairs, which was most pronounced during a televised debate that showed Perry unable to remember the name of a third federal department he'd said he planned to cut, along with the Departments of Commerce and Education.

«If you've got a staff of five and one person leaves, that's 20 % of your workforce,» says Corinne Pohlmann, vice-president of national affairs at the Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses.

In September 2011, Doctoroff doubled down, buying the Bureau of National Affairs, which publishes newsletters and reports on business, law, and government, for $ 992 million.

Thanks to a renewed focus on women's rights in the U.S. (hat tip to the #MeToo movement), Women's Day once again looks poised to be a national affair.