Sentences with phrase «national decision»

Reducing or eliminating funding for these disciplines signals to the public that national decision makers believe they are not important to student success.

They will demand their own representation in national decisions — that is, representative government with its checks and balances.

In these positions, she pushed to incorporate environmental costs into national decision making and has advocated reforms in environmental and energy policies.

If the media are able to boost public discussion, they can help the democratic process by increasing participation in important national decisions, she says.

In addition, religious leaders often have the stature to advocate and negotiate with the most senior national decision - makers as countries make tough decisions on how to allocate scarce resources for health.

He said the law provides the opportunity for the incoming government to be consulted by the outgoing government on key national decisions but this has not been done.

The relationship between our health and the health of the planet must be reflected in national decision - making.

While it was a dominant retail center when it opened in 1979, the analysis continues, Irongate got «caught in the crossfire» of national decisions such as bankruptcies, said Duane Northagen, former executive director of the Hibbing Economic Development Authority.

«The final project report was delivered to the President of Ukraine... this report was pivotal in later national decisions,» the company says.

Previously the majority of these powers lay either with individual local authorities, such as most planning or local transport decisions, or with national decision makers, such as the adult skills budget administered through the Skills Funding Agency.

Further real progress will require firm and prudent national decisions on community services, welfare and potentially the tax system — especially at a time when significant expectations have been raised in areas such as disability services and education.

National Youth Organizer for the Progressive People's Party PPP, Divine Nkrumah, has lashed at the New Patriotic Party NPP for making too much noise over national decisions taken which to them doesn't meet their idiosyncrasies.

«We know we have to prioritize underserved populations and folks that have been marginalized by national decisions,» she added, referring to the impact of President Donald Trump's policies.

One was the substance of the debate, which is important for Western science - based societies and has long - range implications for the books our children read, the science they are taught, the logic by which national decisions ranging from social policy to military intervention will be reached.

Joe Zinner, a veteran recruiter who runs a boutique search firm in Toronto and worked at Odgers from 1999 to 2002, says the departures followed a decade of growing frustration with Odgers» Toronto head office, which had been trying to dictate business priorities and leaving the regions out of major national decisions.

Many people in Britain were willing to accept a smaller Gross Domestic Product if the payoff entailed greater control over their own national decisions.

«The Shadow Cabinet decided to support the call for David Cameron to step back from the rush to war and hold a full two day debate in the House of Commons on such a crucial national decision.

The heat with which the Brexit debate is being conducted has fostered a mantra that the Lords is an unelected body that nonetheless controls national decisions.

Meanwhile, a recent House Education Committee hearing with U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan about the president's FY14 budget proposal illuminated competing education priorities among national decision makers.

RC captures Hewitson's concerns about equity and how scientists need to support national decision - making for low emissions, climate resilient development, just fine — in this and quite a few other posts.

France's nuclear grid was built by a deliberate national decision to move off of oil for generating electricity, and that energy transition remains one of the fastest forms of decarbonization ever.

· The purpose of international negotiations is to catalyze national decisions and actions, not to make a treaty for its own sake.

This may bear important consequences in some MS, where prior national decisions had ruled out that differential treatment on the basis of obesity could fall within the scope of disability discrimination (see e.g. the Spanish case STSJ Comunidad Valenciana de 9 de mayo de 2012, AS / 2012/1843).

It was a Trojan horse that spiralled from 270,000 trusting users to the 87m affected, and may have ultimately given Cambridge Analytica the insight it needed to help tip pivotal national decisions, including the election of US president Donald Trump and the Brexit vote in 2016.

«The final project report was delivered to the President of Ukraine... this report was pivotal in later national decisions,» the company said.

«Some results are already considered in the latest climate assessment report of the United Nations and are available for national decision - makers and the public in a varied and comprehensive form.»

The answer may lie in Plan B — reframing the entire climate issue as one of national decision - making and self - interest, rather than global treaty - writing.

Whilst this might constitute a relatively high level of participation by recent standards, it does still mean that 28 % of registered voters did not bother to have their say in what, we were frequently told, was the most important national decision in our lifetimes.

With it, producing (goods) and protecting (environment and natural resources) are actions that will be more and more at the centrality of global and national decisions on development and social inclusion.

Politics to some is no longer about the right of every individual to have a say in national decision - making through the District Assemblies and other grassroots political structures that were created to enhance equity and create a national wealth of ideas and sense of belonging.

The network will help them start conversations and engage with local and national decision makers who have not just a moral but a legal duty to take urgent and bold action to tackle the illegal and harmful levels of air pollution that are putting their families» health at risk.

It is about a national decision that is in the national interest.»

The Department for Transport worked with local authorities across England on road pricing pilot schemes, the intention being to use evidence from these as the basis of any national decision.

Brumberg elaborated: «The problems facing our economy and finances are too severe to allow ideology — Democratic or Republican — to guide our national decisions.

«I listened to Tulip Siddiq's interview earlier and I thought what a dignified interview it was, of someone who is having to wrest with the problem that she has and many of us have where there's a national decision made in a national referendum but her constituency very strongly voted against that.»

In fact, Brexit was only possible because of Labour's shift over the past ten years from a powerful governing majority to a secondary influence on national decision - making.

«They will certainly improve our ability to support disaster survivors and national decision makers.»

Through annual giving, members of this group foster community engagement in some of the most pressing public policy challenges while interacting with world leaders, national decision - makers and leading researchers.

A January 2017 report issued by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, which provides nonpartisan guidance for national decision - makers, found substantial evidence that cannabis is effective for treating chronic pain, nausea and vomiting, and in reducing spasticity symptoms in multiple sclerosis, but also found clear risks for pregnant women and youth.

Our achievement goals should be a national decision, not an individual state decision.

About 94 % of teachers said their opinions are not often factored into state or national decisions, and 77 % said their voices are not often considered in district - level decisions.

Some of the local and national decision - makers most in need of Judge Wolff's wisdom aren't reading e-books right now.

Why should urban, regional and national decision - makers alike pay attention to the Talanoa Dialogue?

This report aims to raise awareness among European, national decision - makers and the general audience about the huge amounts of subsidies still going to fossil fuel activities in Europe, despite the multiple pledges to comply with the Paris Agreement.