Sentences with phrase «national implications as»

Skipping school has rarely had such national implications as it did yesterday, when students at more than 3,100 schools around the country took a 17 - minute powder to protest the porous state of the nation's gun - control laws.

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There are national security implications, one of the officials said, from imports of steel alloys that are used in products such as the armor plating of ships and require a lot of expertise to create and produce.
As Zeihan notes, the further enhancment of the Texas triangle, the National Security implications, etc...
But it's also important for Canada as a whole, given the implications for national income and interprovincial trade, as well as the industry's sizable influence on business investment.
As National Geographic launch a new series which imagines humans living on Mars, Matthew Winbow considers the theological implications More
Since the race question is a world issue, and not simply a local or national one, education and action as to its world implications are necessary.
This game has some serious high stakes this year as there are National Championship game implications, yet again.
Coalitions need to be made with German support, in which its government, as all the others in Europe, has to focus on the national political implication of each European policy - shift.
«The implication of the above is that the power of removal is shared between the President and the National Assembly in much the same way as the power of appointment is shared between the President and the National Judicial Institute (NJI).»
OurKingdom continually covers the shaping constitutional and democratic implications of the UK's national question, but this was a moment for a dedicated high intensity debate, as we welcomed «The Scottish Spring».
(vii) to check the legal implications of a mixed - type agreement; to fully involve national parliaments in the debate on the specifics of TTIP and keep them regularly informed on the course of negotiations, paying attention to their feedback, especially since this agreement will most likely end up as a «mixed - type» agreement, requiring ratification by national parliaments;
Naturally, the state Republican Party is trying to spin today's results as one with national implications (never mind statewide implications in 2012 and 2014).
At a very private meeting somewhere in the State of Pennsylvania in the United States in the months leading to the 2015 elections, one of the leading lights of the Bourdillon gang, when questioned as to the rationale for opposing the National Conference had retorted, probably without thinking of the implication of his response, «We just want political power in the next election.»
The National Institutes of Health and the Department of Energy held a conference in 2001 to celebrate 10 years of conducting research on the ethical, legal, and social implications of the Human Genome Project, as we reported in our story «A Decade of ELSI Research»: Embracing the Past and Gazing into the Future.
As consumer telescopes and techniques improve, will there be implications for national security?
The report is replete with examples of the social controversies involving science and technology at that time - the biological and environmental effects of nuclear weapons testing, DDT and other dioxins, the use of defoliants and herbicides by the U.S. military in Vietnam, the safety of nuclear power plants, the ban on fetal research, a moratorium on recombinant DNA research, the need for human subject protections and informed consent in genetics research, the misuse of psychology as a tool for torture, the implications of national security controls on science; misconduct in science, and the role of and protections for whistleblowers - many of which continue to resonate in the science and society relationship of today.
The interests of the CSFR and the NCLS aligned well on many SFRL projects, conferences, publications, and AAAS annual meeting symposia such as on the ethical and legal implications of genetic testing; use of animals in research and education; scientific misconduct and research integrity; use of scientific and technical information in the courts; ethical and legal aspects of computer network use and abuse; effects of national security controls on unclassified research, and the impact of neuroscience on the legal system.
Although more than 85 percent of the student pairs in the study reported being friends with one another, the results could have profound implications for romantic relationships as well, according to Brett Pelham, a social psychologist at the National Science Foundation.
With figures suggesting that almost 20 % of children of school age in the UK are bilingual, its findings could have major implications for young people's personal and professional prospects, as well as national health and education systems.
He serves concurrently as a Senior Fellow for South Asia in the New America Foundation's National Security Program, where he writes on U.S. foreign policy in South Asia and their implications for U.S. national sNational Security Program, where he writes on U.S. foreign policy in South Asia and their implications for U.S. national snational security.
The findings, published online Monday in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, hold implications for dealing not only with the problem of aggressive behavior in individuals, but also for better understanding of large - scale, long - standing cross-group conflicts such as the Arab - Israeli clash and racial strife in the United States.
«As soon as the paper came out we realized the health implications and started collecting slides and paraffin blocks from patients,» says Jiri Safar, director of the National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OhiAs soon as the paper came out we realized the health implications and started collecting slides and paraffin blocks from patients,» says Jiri Safar, director of the National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohias the paper came out we realized the health implications and started collecting slides and paraffin blocks from patients,» says Jiri Safar, director of the National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio.
That finding could have big implications for national forest policies worldwide, implying that as forests go, so too does the planet.
We also conduct research, often working in collaboration with scientists and engineers across PNNL and around the world, on related topics such as the renewable energy, complex regional meteorology and chemistry, and the possible national security implications of climate change.
What started out as an investigation of a burglary in the offices of the National Democratic Committee ends up having much higher and deeper implications, involving scandals and cover - ups that lead straight to the Oval Office.
The promise of the Common Core included not just multi-state standards but also multi-state assessments, assessments in more - or-less every grade with results at every level of the K - 12 system: The child (though not by name, except to parents and teachers), the school (and, if desired, individual classrooms and, by implication, teachers), the district, the state, and the nation, with crosswalks (in pertinent grades) to international measures as well as to NAEP, the primary external «auditor» of state and national achievement.
The success or failure of the turnaround has national as well as local implications, since U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan has made the strategy a centerpiece of federal reform efforts.
What started as a subtle flaw in the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test of 3rd grade reading has widened into a full - scale debate with national implications: Is too much riding on one fallible assessment?
Strauss used the words of Monty Neill, the executive director of the National Center for Fair and Open Testing, known as FairTest, to set the record straight about the implications to a school, school district or state for failing to get at least 95 percent of the students to take the Common Core test.
Join Dr. Sandy Addis, Director of the National Dropout Prevention Center / Network (NDPC / N), as host and Mr. Tommy Stephens, NDPC / N Project Leader, as cohost as they discuss college and career readiness and its implications for dropout prevention.
Schools face making more redundancies and multi-academy trusts will be hampered from taking over struggling schools, education leaders have told Schools Week, as the implications of the government's decision to delay the national funding formula surface.
The implication here is that we owe that to NCLB, an assumption that is made problematic by taking a wider view of achievement history as reported by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP).
While Common Core had national implications, it started out as a movement at the state and local levels.
The international and national two - wheel extravaganza is a spectacular demonstration of rider and machine working as one, with championship implications both in the United States and on the world scene.
She is a two - time finalist for the National Book Award, and Praying for Sheetrock, which the Boston Globe described it as «a monumental social history with implications that go far beyond the borders of a tiny coastal Georgia county», was named one of the top 100 works of journalism in the 20th century.
While government agency - backed RMBS were not immune to the negative credit risk implications, especially as the government agencies — Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA or Fannie Me) and Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC or Freddie Mac)-- were placed under conservatorship by the U.S. government in 2008, «private label» RMBS without government backing were clearly the more volatile investments, and they suffered losses in the underlying assets, as well as severe swings in market value.
Researchers used data from the FINRA Investor Education Foundation's 2015 National Financial Capability Study (NFCS) to issue the student loan brief summarizing key findings about student loan debt and its implications for the borrowers and for the economy as a whole.
Lawmakers may also find the study useful, as they are often unaware of the national implications of overregulation.
Perhaps there is an ulterior motive to this gift; I dare ask what the tax implications are for gifts to the nation) but a national museum for contemporary art as a private enterprise?
In order to tap in to this national consciousness, Marlboro appropriated these signifiers of freedom and danger on their cigarette cartons, just as the health implications of smoking were becoming devastatingly apparent.»
Thursday, March 3: Panel Discussion 7 - 9 pm English The panel discusses the works of Robert Motherwell, Tomie Ohtake, and Tang Chang as well as the international and national circumstances in the US, Brazil, and Thailand during the Cold War, in which abstraction was a key cultural pawn with ideological implications.
The two works it included raise questions about the ideological conditions that made this campaign conceivable as a national endeavor as well as the implications of the decisive geographical expansion following Israel's victory.
Hauser and Wirth's Trade Routes (3rd May - 27th July) featured 15 artists, and took Antiquity paths from east to west as their rationale for understanding the contemporary implications of the exchange of goods, culture and ideas across national boundaries.
A Poem on Abstraction, this panel discusses the works of Robert Motherwell, Tomie Ohtake, and Tang Chang as well as the international and national circumstances in the US, Brazil, and Thailand during the Cold War, in which abstraction was a key cultural pawn with ideological implications.
The way I see it, as the co-founding journalist of Climate Change National Forum, both the scientific and values conversations need to be fleshed out before the debate on the policy implications on all this stuff can begin.
A project of this scale in a national park has implications for Gabon's wider conservation efforts, possibly leading to the declassification of the national parks system as well as leaving vulnerable ecosystems exposed to logging and other destructive industries.
Climate change has been identified by Jonathan Jarvis, Director of the National Park Service, as a high priority for the service because implications for management and resource protection are unprecedented.
Requires the Director of the National Science Foundation and the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to enter into an arrangements with NAS to study: (1) the current status of ice sheet melt, as caused by climate change, with implications for global sea level rise; and (2) the current state of the science on the potential impacts of climate change on patterns of hurricane and typhoon development and the implications for hurricane - prone and typhoon - prone coastal regions.
-- The Director of the National Science Foundation and the Administrator of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shall enter into an arrangement with the National Academy of Sciences to complete a study of the current status of ice sheet melt, as caused by climate change, with implications for global sea level rise.
The only hope of federal support for climate change is its economic and national security implications, both niches that agency scientists could carve out under Trump (though the administration just dropped it as a national security threat so...).
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