Sentences with phrase «new measures adopted»

The new measures adopted in 2017 include 12 on abortion, 35 on contraception and 11 on issues such as sex education.

Indian residents can no longer purchase cryptocurrency through their bank accounts, according to new measures adopted by the country's central bank.

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When traditional ways of doing business are no longer relevant it only makes sense to adopt new ways to measure the ROI of our marketing efforts.

His council's self - defined benchmark for success is unusually precise and an undeniable stretch: devise measures big enough to lift the median household's income to $ 105,000 in 2030, way up from about $ 80,000 today, and well above the mere $ 90,000 expected if Canada fails to adopt new ways of generating wealth.

Hardware companies will account for this new standard by adopting more secure safety measures.

On Friday, the White House not only defended President Trump's new tariff policy, but underscored the administration's intent to pursue harsher measures unless China adopts fairer trade practices.

The adopted decree provides measures for liberalization of conditions of conducting activities in the sphere of new and high technologies, including the improvement of the legal status of residents of the Park of high technologies.

A public utility in one of many U.S. sizzling spots for bitcoin mining is adopting new safety measures in gentle

A public utility in one of the U.S. hot spots for bitcoin mining is adopting new security measures in light...

To help further overcome fragmentation of the course of study, he proposes that some new way of measuring movement through the course of study be adopted to replace the «semester hour» or «term hour,» which tends to atomize the curriculum.

New Water Diversion Measuring and Reporting Requirements Coming for California Growers Water Board May Adopt New Regulation January 19 — needs to know how much water is being diverted — Wine Institute says additional reporting should only be required during a declared drought emergency...

Kids spend more time in cars than they ever have, so it is reasonable that we need to adopt new safety measures to keep our children safe.

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(1) to protect and promote breastfeeding, as an essential component of their overall food and nutrition policies and programmes on behalf of women and children, so as to enable all infants to be exclusively breastfed during the first four to six months of life; (2) to promote breastfeeding, with due attention to the nutritional and emotional needs of mothers; (3) to continue monitoring breastfeeding patterns, including traditional attitudes and practices in this regard; (4) to enforce existing, or adopt new, maternity protection legislation or other suitable measures that will promote and facilitate breastfeeding among working women; (5) to draw the attention of all who are concerned with planning and providing maternity services to the universal principles affirmed in the joint WHO / UNICEF statement (note 2) on breastfeeding and maternity services that was issued in 1989; (6) to ensure that the principles and aim of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and the recommendations contained in resolution WHA39.28 are given full expression in national health and nutritional policy and action, in cooperation with professional associations, womens organizations, consumer and other nongovermental groups, and the food industry; (7) to ensure that families make the most appropriate choice with regard to infant feeding, and that the health system provides the necessary support;

The pushback from ESPA comes after Flanagan on Friday criticized Cuomo's plan to enhance workplace and housing protections for transgender New Yorkers, enacting parts of the Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act — a measure the Senate has declined to adopt in the last several years.

Adopting a highly managerial style, the PD's new discursive coalition makes clear that the Brussels - backed austerity measures are both fair and necessary («We must face the reality of things: Europe is the solution to our problems», Renzi 2014 a).

Nixon said sanctuary state legislation is among the measures that must be adopted for New York to become the progressive bastion she envisions.

In June 2010 he was appointed by David Cameron's coalition government to head an independent review into poverty, [14] which proposed adopting a new measure centred around life - chance indicators and increasing funding for early years education.

FIX NY: The Business Council 2014 Legislative & Regulatory Agenda highlights many measures that New York should adopt to improve the state's business climate including:

A Scottish National Party (SNP) spokesperson has stated that Jack Straw gave the Scottish executive his personal assurance it will not be forced to adopt the new measures, which are currently under consultation.

He went on to claim that the new Government would adopt «a more credible approach», with economic and fiscal forecasts in future provided by the newly created independent Office for Budget Responsibility, taking into account the measures in the Budget.

The bill itself is a mirror image, in some ways, of a measure adopted last month by the Assembly for an extension of mayoral control of New York City schools.

New York City adopted a paid sick leave law several years ago and now proponents are trying to marshal support for a similar measure in Albany County — which would extend a privilege enjoyed by state workers and lawmakers to the private sector, where part - time and service - industry workers are especially unlikely to have the same perk.

The State University of New York in December adopted the measures, and Cuomo's legislation would expand them to private colleges.

Jeremy Hunt has NHS staff could face a new criminal offence of wilful neglect of patients as one of a series of measures adopted by the Health Secretary from the Francis report into the deaths at Stafford Hospital.

The designation comes five years to do the day New York's state Senate adopted a measure to legalize same - sex marriage in New York, a move that was followed up by the U.S. Supreme Court recognizing gay marriages in all 50 states four years later.

Since New York City's tax system and tax policy are in large part defined by State law, the City and the State are in active discussion about adopting coincident measures.

But the fallout from the budget's education measures which Cuomo pushed for continues in Albany: Lawmakers are considering a variety of means to reduce standardized testing in schools and the Board of Regents is pushing back a deadline for school districts to adopt the new teacher performance criteria for those demonstrating hardships.

The New York State Board of Regents recently adopted several measures to delay the full implementation of Common Core until 2022.

«By adopting key tax reform measures — including modernizing and restructuring the corporate franchise tax, reforming bank taxation, reducing the corporate franchise tax rate to 6.5 percent, adopting the 20 percent real property tax credit for manufacturers, and others — New York will provide employers with approximately $ 560 million in tax relief that can be reinvested in the economy.

New York has officially become the last state in the nation to adopt no - fault divorce following the governor's signature of a measure that will permit couples to separate by mutual consent, signaling a major policy shift that has far - reaching implications for both families and attorneys.

The no - fault measure makes New York the final state to adopt the process, which streamlines the dissolution of a marriage as long as all related issues — including separation of property, child support and custody issues — are resolved.

When asked whether Mr Clarke is likely to use his new status as one of the biggest beasts on the Tory front bench to try and change Mr Cameron's mind he added: «No, because it's the policy of the Conservative Party right now to adopt some of [the measures] we are discussing.»

The measure, which was adopted by the Legislature in June, is intended to aid those patients whose life or health would be jeopardized by waiting for New York's fledgling medical marijuana program to become fully operational.

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo proposed a measure on Wednesday that would establish a new teacher evaluation system for New York City if local officials remained at odds over adopting onew teacher evaluation system for New York City if local officials remained at odds over adopting oNew York City if local officials remained at odds over adopting one.

If adopted on a large scale in New York and California, the measure would sabotage Trump's federal tax law by sapping its revenue stream while compounding federal deficits years down the road, according to the tax experts.

The government, however, signalled that it would not force British territories to adopt new transparency measures, despite previous calls by David Cameron for countries around the world to unite in tackling corruption.

The foreign minister Alan Duncan, however, said the government would only pressure the territories to adopt new transparency measures when they became a global standard, and insisted that an EU commitment to introduce public registers did not meet that threshold.

The new study measured how four sixth - grade science textbooks adopted for use in California frame the subject of global warming.

Third, governments must accept that real leverage on emissions will require a combination of market - based climate policies (such as carbon taxes and smarter trading schemes) and a set of measures to support indirect, but effective and economical pressure to cut carbon and adopt new technologies.

Even two weeks of warning would help doctors diagnose cases of the flu earlier and urge still - healthy people to adopt preventive measures, says Dr. Polgreen, who has studied social networks and infectious disease but wasn't involved in the new research.

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Kentucky, New Mexico, South Carolina, and Texas have also adopted measures that enable state officials to assume control over districts that are perceived as failing for academic and political as well as financial reasons, according to the National Governors» Association.

President Barack Obama's announcement last week of a wide - ranging anti-violence plan in response to the Newtown, Conn., school shootings comes as many districts are adopting new and sometimes dramatic measures — including arming teachers and volunteers — intended to prevent similar tragedies in their own schools.

As California prepares to adopt its new multiple - measure school accountability system, the CORE Districts can offer firsthand experience and data...

In 2013, Alabama adopted the Alabama Accountability Act, an education reform measure that includes two new school choice programs that extend a lifeline to Alabama students trapped in failing public schools.

Competency - based education may mean measuring credit differently; but it also means adopting a new philosophy about how students should progress through material.

Most states adopted only modest measures to improve charter schools as a result of the «Race to the Top» competition and no new substantive charter school laws were passed, said Jeanne Allen, president and founder of the Center for Education Reform, a school choice advocate based in Washington, D.C.

But they may also provide more specific guidance about what is expected of the teachers in the classroom if new experiments with other measures are adopted — including tests that gauge teachers» mastery of their subjects, surveys that ask students about the learning environments in their classes and digital videos of teachers» lessons, scored by experts.

But by pushing back the timeline for adopting the framework, the board may now face a dilemma as to whether it should similarly extend the timeline for the next two major phases of implementing the science standards: adopting a list of curriculum materials aligned with the new standards, and developing and administering a science assessment or test to measure how well students are understanding the new standards.