Sentences with phrase «national governments look»

«There is no remedy other than having companies and national governments look very carefully at what they need to do regarding child and elder care,» she asserts.

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«The administration is looking at all possible means to encourage the private sector to enhance its cybersecurity,» said Ronald D. Lee, a Washington - based national security and government contracts attorney.
It's appropriate for the government to take a look at the national economy... and the greater public interest.»
Colin Barnett's Liberal - National team increasingly looks like a government unable to make the big decisions.
«We're not wearing our Ottawa stakeholder hats, we're looking at this from a national perspective,» said Chris Smillie, senior adviser on government relations for the AFL - CIO's Canadian chapter, which represents the country's building trade unions.
Let's look at one of the first acts of the minority Harper government: the cancelling of a truly historic program announced and funded by the previous Liberal government: the national, universal child care program.
Sources: Bankrate, US Census Bureau 2015 American Community Survey, National Association of Insurance Commissioners, government websites, SmartAsset * For this study we looked at all U.S. cities that have a population greater than 200,000 with available data.
Much more of the burden for improving Europe's growth prospects looks to be falling on national governments.
However, much more of the burden for improving Europe's growth prospects looks to be falling on national governments.
It is ironic that the National Post or the CTF never looks at costs like these, this does indicate that their analysis of government spending is selective and based on ideology.
Taking a look at the U.S. government's budget deficit track record and what's to come for the U.S. economy ahead, financial analyst Michael Lombardi believes our national debt will double to $ 34.0 trillion in the years ahead.
If governments look to create national digital currency we'd be very happy to look at those in a more favourable way [compared with existing cryptocurrencies].
A member of the strict guidelines MasterCard Ari Sarker, said that if governments want to create a national cryptocurrency, happy to look at a more profitable method compared to crypto currency in General].
In the 50s, everyone, including governments of all colours, knew that marriage was the foundation of social stability: and a man whose wife stayed at home to look after the children didn't pay any tax at all until he was earning the average national wage.
«We will be looking for ways to pursue this issue further with national student bodies, national university bodies and public bodies - including the government - to seek whatever amendments to law and policy are essential to prevent this sort of interference with our members» legitimate activities.»
In addition, Thatcher's ostensible «strong state» looks less distinctive in the longue duree of British politics: the Attlee Government used troops to break the 1949 dock strike; the Heath Government imprisoned the «Pentonville Five» and invoked five states of emergency in three and a half years; and the Callaghan Government sought to prevent entry to Britain of Hosenball and Agee in the name of national security.
My research looks at ideologies as being produced at different levels, from that of government, through the press, electronic media and interest groups, right down to the normal and never - ending manifestations of the ideas and values we hold when we consider how the various communities to which we belong — national or local, formal and informal — should be run.
Osborne is already facing calls from the centre - right thinktank Policy Exchange to include «a strong set of fiscal rules» in the charter, which would look to impose strict spending restrictions on future governments in order to reduce the national debt.
Looking into the future, Mr. Kotei said the country would have taken a step forward if citizens also saw persons within the NPP government being prosecuted and not only persons from the past National Democratic Congress [NDC] government.
But I look forward with hope to a government that will look at the world and our policies towards other countries with more respect for national sovereignty and with more conservatism.
The Federal Government officials including the CBN Governor, the Ministers of Finance, Budget and National Planning and Minister of State, Petroleum Resources would join the expanding Committee to also take a look at the report for FG's review.
We suggested the National Audit Office look at the figures in 2012 and they found that only about six per cent of government spending was directed at early action.
«Issuance of Eurobond in the ICM and / or loans syndication by the banks in the sum of $ 3bn for refinancing of maturing domestic debts obligations of the Federal Government of Nigeria, while looking forward to the timely approval of the National Assembly to enable Nigerians to take advantage of these opportunities for funding.»
With millions of pounds being spent by large parties looking to form national governments, a fine of # 20,000 is no longer a strong enough deterrent to ensure the rules are properly followed.»
The ministers of Budget and National Planning, Mr Udoma Udoma, disclosed this to State House Correspondents at the end of the two - day National Economic Council Retreat in Abuja, adding that the Federal Government was looking at immediate possible ways to increase government'sGovernment was looking at immediate possible ways to increase government'sgovernment's revenues.
In the interim, the federal government has set up an advisory board of business and education leaders — including American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten, SUNY chancellor Nancy Zimpher and Stan Litow, an IBM executive and former deputy chancellor of New York City schools — assigned to look at current community college funding programs and formulate the best strategies for the national program.
A former deputy Minister of Communications under the previous National Democratic Congress (NDC) government, Felix Kwakye - Ofosu, believes the current government did not look hard enough for the cars it claims are unaccounted for at the presidency before jumping to conclusions.
«We had a national airline which used to be the pride of Ghana and now that we are in government, we will deliberate and look at the possibilities available and decide on how to approach a revival of the airlines.»
In November 2007, several former Chiefs of Defence — including General Lord Guthrie, Admiral Lord Boyce, Marshal of the Royal Air Force Lord Craig, Field Marshal Lord Bramall and Field Marshal Lord Inge — criticised Brown for departing from the military covenant — a convention within British politics stating that in exchange for risking their lives for the sake of national security, members of the armed forces should be suitably looked after by the government.
«When you look at the technical report which GII added, such that it is a period of two years in which the perception is compiled, when you look at 2016, in that year, you know all the corruption allegations that came to the fore: the bus branding saga, Ghana Standards Authority, NCA [National Communications Authority], Electoral Commission allegations and a host of them that the [Mahama] government did not show any commitment to fighting revelations and scandals that had been made public.»
The National Organization of Women and the good - government group Common Cause formally asked the state Joint Commission on Public Ethics to look into the circumstances surrounding Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's handling of sexual harassment allegations against Assemblyman Vito Lopez, and Silver's decision to quietly settle an earlier complaint against the Brooklyn Democrat with a $ 103,000 payment.
A scientist tracking tornadoes in Oklahoma in May looks at radar on his smartphone as part of a project that gets funding from the National Science Foundation and other government programs.
Among the questions asked by the press: whether the city is working with Mexican government officials to encourage any eligible Mexican nationals to register with the city for assistance, whether all victims have been located and identified, what is the biggest remaining challenge at the site, whether there are continuing concerns of gas leaking at the site, whether there is any evidence of illegal gas connections in the basements of the destroyed buildings, what damage or evidence the FDNY will look for, the number of people needing housing assistance, whether any victims asked about the investigation when meeting with the mayor, the number and location of apartments being made available by REBNY to temporarily house victims, what the mayor would say to any employer not granting time off to a victim and whether the mayor is concerned about the pace of gas main replacements.
The National Assembly will yesterday debated the Welsh Government's response to the Francis Inquiry that looked into the causes of patient deaths in Mid-Staffordshire.
Major companies — electricity giant Huaneng Group and state - directed China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC)-- have responded to the government's goals, looking to build utility - scale wind farms throughout the country, according to engineer He Dexin, president of CWEA.
The analysis of curricula looked at the entire range of subjects, while the analysis of textbooks focused on history, government / politics, native language and foreign languages, i.e. subjects that are of significance in matters of national identity and national policy.
The Chinese government, we learn, has made Internet addiction a national health priority, and the solution is an open - ended stint at Daxing, a «rehabilitation facility» that looks and feels remarkably like a gulag.
It's time to take a closer look at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a government agency that spends scads of taxpayer money to achieve what private industry might be able to do more profitably and efficiently.
Frances McDormand (Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day, Friends with Money), as the ultra-feisty National Security director, gets to storm in and out of vehicles and walk fast and determined with her entourage of government agents, but her only significance to the film is she is the only female in the series to not look like she has jumped out of a Victoria's Secret catalog (the charisma-less Rosie Huntington - Whitely gets most of the cheesecake shots, replacing the equally vapid crackpot, Megan Fox).
National Numeracy Day is being run by UK charity National Numeracy and businesses including Columbia Threadneedle Investments, Experian, Health Education England, NS&I, RBS, the Scottish Government & Education Scotland, Ufi Charitable Trust and Virgin Money have already joined KPMG as official supporters with many more looking to sign - up.
With the Government targeting the creation of 3,000,000 apprenticeships by 2020 and with National Apprenticeship Week on the horizon in March, Paid to Learn < http://media.ne.cision.com/l/xwogczyq/www.paidtolearn.co.uk/ >, a dedicated service for apprenticeship vacancies and careers advice, is to undertake a tour of some of the UK's key shopping centres over next week's half term as it looks to spread awareness of the benefits on offer for potential apprenticeship candidates.
They will look at the local and national governments attempt to deal with poverty through various rules and laws.
The National Audit Office (NAO) has released a report looking at the government's efforts to increase STEM take up.
The government are also looking at ways to boost outdoor learning and have announced plans for every schoolchild to visit a national park as part of measures to connect children and the environment, with environment minister Liz Truss remarking that «our children should be climbing trees, not walls».
Christine Blower, the general secretary of the National Union of Teachers, said: «If the government is scouring the world for a new head of Ofsted, they should look to Finland.
Kevin Courtney, the joint general secretary of the National Education Union, said that in the context of the «ongoing crisis in teacher recruitment and retention», the government would be «well - advised to consult with teacher training institutions, and take a hard look at whether the tests are assessing skills of a kind which it is absolutely essential for teachers to attain».
She said the revised national curriculum for primary and secondary schools in England, unveiled by the government in February, «looks forward to a rosy past, packed full of facts».
Tom: When we moved back [Tom worked in Hawaii state government post-college, then left the state for law school, an eight - year stint as an in - house lawyer for the National School Boards Association, and a few years in private practice in Seattle before moving back to Hawaii over three years ago], six months after I got there [Hawaii], the Commission was looking for its first executive director.
This will be based on historic spend on growth for the immediate future (the government has looked at whether school capacity survey or Office for National Statistics forecasts would work better, but is undecided and open to ideas).
The government said it was looking at history teaching as part of the national curriculum review.
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