Sentences with phrase «new policy concept»

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Canada's digital privacy laws should focus on preventing «concrete harm,» not abstract concepts of autonomy and human dignity, and should minimize the compliance burden on businesses, according to a new report from the Macdonald - Laurier Institute for Public Policy.

As for whether employees will hate you for a strict policy, consider this advice from George Cloutier, the founder and chief executive of American Management Services and author of Profits Aren't Everything, They're the Only Thing: «The concept that if you love your employees they'll perform is on the edge of insanity,» Cloutier told the New York Times.

We usually focus on the content of faiths and policies in disputing groups; for example, the Catholic bishops» pastoral letters, the sermonic messages of Martin Luther King, Jr., and black churches, Mormon doctrines about equality or inequality, New Christian Right teachings based on revealed truths, or Jews» concepts of the land of Israel.

The engagement of citizens in the early stages of policy discussion and formulation should become the new norm — possibly, by extending our concept of democracy beyond the trustee, and even beyond the delegate model, to a more direct form that makes innovative use of new technologies.

People for New York is loosely designed on the concept behind the now - defunct Committee to Save New York, which was funded by deep - pocketed business and real estate interests in support of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's top policy proposals (pension and tax reform, the property tax cap etc.) in the early years of his governship.

The concept of a «sanctuary city» or «sanctuary district» does not carry legal weight, referring instead to a policy whereby a particular government entity — for example, New York City — won't arrest or otherwise penalize residents for being undocumented.

«We support the captioned bill because its overarching concept speaks directly to a growing concern among retailers of all size operating not only in New York City, but throughout the state: the growing policy - based aspirations of local governments,» wrote Ted Potrikus, the Retail Council president and CEO.

Cuomo's idea to shift some state and local tax payments owed by individuals to a payroll tax paid by employers so many New Yorkers don't lose thousands of dollars under a new federal tax law is supported in concept by many tax policy experNew Yorkers don't lose thousands of dollars under a new federal tax law is supported in concept by many tax policy expernew federal tax law is supported in concept by many tax policy experts.

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's idea to shift some state and local tax payments owed by individuals to a payroll tax paid by employers so many New Yorkers don't lose thousands of dollars under a new federal tax law is supported in concept by many tax policy experNew Yorkers don't lose thousands of dollars under a new federal tax law is supported in concept by many tax policy expernew federal tax law is supported in concept by many tax policy experts.

For NEW 2016 GCSE History Edexcel American West unit This lesson covers the following: Migration and early settlement The factors encouraging migration, including economic conditions, the Oregon Trail from 1836, the concept of Manifest Destiny US government policy: support for US westward expansion Looking at the reasons why the early Pioneers go West.

• Developing new multimedia and interactive products that translate this cutting - edge science into simple concepts to inform decision - making in policy and practice.

My preexisting bias before the release of the 2017 NAEP was that the Louisiana RSD was a clever policy innovation given the circumstances of post-Katrina New Orleans, but that the concept employed enormous amounts of financial and human capital.

The new policy asks schools to seek ways to personalize the high school experience, including the extension of middle school concepts and practices to the high school.

We are inviting all our allies, former adversaries, and new partners to join hands in a commitment to a new equation for education — Innovation + Opportunity = Results, or Ed Reform I.O, dedicated to advancing the foundational concepts of innovation and opportunity in all future policy efforts.

Utilizing a «how to» approach to learning methods works well when you're introducing an entirely new concept or policy to learners.

Therefore educators and policy makers in the Arab world should communicate these concepts pragmatically as well as theoretically, starting with formulating a new vision for education in the Arab World, a deep and continuous revision of their curriculums, setting standards for equal chances in professional development, and making serious efforts in creating an educational philosophy not only for gender equity, but rather for human justice.

«What we're acknowledging [with the new policy] is that there's not an easy mapping of old concepts of seat time,» said Levinson.

«This is a very new concept and a very dramatic change in education policy, so there's no way to get it right immediately.»

Mr. Perry lacks the legal authority to «replicate» Capital Preparatory Magnet Schools and, as his application to the New York Board of Regents repeatedly states, the concepts, materials, curriculum, policies and procedures that he has proposed using come directly and exclusively from his work as a full - time employee of the Hartford Board of Education.

Perry's charter application in New York was approved by the New York Board of Regents, despite the fact that the concepts, materials, programs, policies and operations that Perry says he will be using at these news charter schools were developed in the course of the work performed by the Hartford Board of Education employees making the information the property of the Hartford Board and Hartford's taxpayers and most definitely not the property of Steve Perry and his team.

Wade Pfau, an Associate Professor at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies in Tokyo, wrote a comment to an earlier blog entry this morning that describes a research paper he has written (the paper is still in its first draft) about the New School Safe Withdrawal Rate concept that I developed with John Walter Russell (and with the help of hundreds of our fellow community members in the Retire Early and Indexing discussion - board communities).

The year 1993 is marked in many people's minds by several major events: the creation of new countries in the Balkans; the retirement of Michael Jordan from basketball; the inauguration of Bill Clinton as the 42nd president of the USA; the implementation of the «Don't Ask, Don't Tell» policy for gay service members of the military; the height of the AIDS crisis; the ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel; the signing of the Maastricht Treaty, establishing the concept of a single European currency, and the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to Nelson Mandela and President F.W. de Klerk.

Through this new edition, WMO hopes that the concept paper will continue to play a key outreach role to flood managers, policymakers and development planners, as well as to those responsible for formulating flood management strategies and policies.

[25] And in its Issues Paper Concerning New Categories of Legal Services Providers, the Futures Commission made a point of explaining that the paper's concept of authorizing and regulating nonlawyer legal service providers «is consistent with the longstanding ABA policy in support of state - based judicial regulation of the legal profession.»

We get a lot of questions about applying for life insurance with no exam, basically because the concept is so new, many people are surprised to find out that this type of policy is actually available.

To some, buying a life insurance policy online is a new concept but the truth is, it's really not new at all.

Policyholder needs to check and compare the claim settlement ratio of the company from which he or she is thinking to buy a policy and if the company is serving the customers with the facility of Term Insurance since long or the company is new to the concept of term insurance.

As the concept of joint life term insurance plan is new, there could be many advantages and disadvantages of doing a joint life term insurance policy.

In case of new Ulips, launched post September 2010, there is a concept called discontinuance of policy which can be availed.

New York / London About Blog The Journal of Public Policy, a Cambridge University Press journal, applies social science theories and concepts to significant political, economic and social issues and to the ways in which public policies are made.

• Confer with clients to determine their investment needs and decipher if they have sufficient «surplus» money to be eligible for investing • Study market trends to determine which company's shares are the most lucrative and provide clients with information on how to invest in them • Monitor both local and international stock markets to determine trends and provide correlating recommendations to clients • Manage clients» investment portfolios and ensure that periodic reviews are performed • Assist clients in developing their investment strategies by explaining concepts such as carry - over trades and hedging • Create and implement risk management policies and procedures to ensure that clients» investments are as risk - free as possible • Interview, hire and train traders to handle clients» accounts and ensure that they are constantly made aware of market conditions and risks • Develop and make pitches to new individual and corporate clients in a bid to inject «corporate blood» into the systems

• Documented success in generating sales by providing outstanding customer services and expanding and maintaining product knowledge • Well - versed in setting up new displays in an aesthetic manner and according to the store's policies • Special talent for producing novel and unique concepts for merchandize presentation • Exceptional knowledge of building, adjusting and removing product displays in accordance to company's directives • Adept at providing and maintaining positive work relationships with team members to ensure appropriate merchandising solutions • Demonstrated expertise in smoothing out frontend and backend work processes to ensure a positive shopping experience for customers • Particularly effective in upholding stock levels and handling pricing duties for multiple product lines • Adept at organizing and handling inventory and communicating effectively with retail merchants • Focused on reconciling orders with financial plans and forecasts • Excellent ability to recommend merchandise based on customers» needs and upselling associated products • Competent at leading promotional activities and ensuring that store and warehouse security practices are appropriately placed

The Chasm Group, LLC and Chasm Institute, LLC (San Bruno, CA) 1997 — 2008 Business Operations Manager • Managed all daily operational tasks for leading multi-million dollar high - tech market strategy consultancy, while providing executive administration to C - level executives and venture capital partners • Developed and managed the firm's annual budget, proposing and implementing expense cuts, producing monthly reports and financial statements, and coordinating with CPA firm for accurate and timely filings • Oversaw all client relationship management efforts while cultivating new business efforts from concept to implementation, providing high - quality service in sales efforts while utilizing new lead tracking system • Negotiated and managed all contracts, stock grants, and financing arrangements, working closely with outside counsel to draft legal documents and resolve LLC - and proprietary - related issues • Led three office space build - outs and two office relocations, managing all aspects of each process under aggressive timeline and budget expectations • Reduced firm telecom expenses by 22 % by streamlining IT objectives, including migration to VOIP phone system, software / hardware purchases, domain renewals, and outsourced technical support • Directed all phases of staff recruitment while creating and implementing all HR policies and programs, including comprehensive employee benefits plans • Supervised multiple administrative staff members, conducted performance appraisals and wage / salary surveys in comparison to incentive program guidelines, and maintained HR files in accordance with legal mandates • Produced all out - going client invoices in an accurate and timely fashion to increase, cash flow and reduce aging receivables, providing consistent attention to overhead costs and vendor arrangements • Administered all company insurance policies, including E&O, general liability, bonds, partner life and disability, conducting annual benefits reviews and employee / company insurance audits • Obtained necessary certificates for consulting contracts while processing federal, state, and local business reporting requirements to maintain licenses and incorporation status • Directed all marketing efforts and oversaw logistical aspects of national educational workshop series, utilizing sponsorship arrangements to offset production costs • Transformed «brochure» website into a dynamic tool to better illustrate company opportunities through relevant case studies, as well as maintaining all other promotional media, including press kits and video Association of California School Administrators (Burlingame, CA) 1993 — 1997 Issues and Planning Committee Coordinator • Executed all phases of event planning and implementation for a membership - driven organization including 23 state committees, 5 task forces, 6 strategic planning conferences, and a conference of 1,500 attendees • Focused on facility evaluations, bid requests, site visits, contract negotiations, and all pre - and post-conference planning processes • Produced statistical and financial reports, including budget projections and cost monitoring for developmental training efforts • Oversaw all participant - level responsibilities, including inquiries, eligibility, registration, correspondence, and billing statements • Managed all legal professional standards calls for Northern California regions, including the processing of attorney authorizations, the preparation of legal assistance letters, and liens on cause of action • Served as second point of contact for computer inquiries and troubleshooting efforts as well as provided back - up executive administrative support for Executive Director, Committee Chairs, and the State Superintendent of Public Instruction • Held responsibility for software installation and hardware configuration while performing weekly AS / 400 backup and report generation

These appendices include: Problem Set Answers Additional Practice with Fractions and Percents Common Pharmacy Abbreviations and Acronyms Measures and Conversions The Study Partner CD supports student learning with: Chapter Terms and Flash Cards that help students learn key terminology Matching Activities that provide students with a fun, interactive way to learn chapter content Quizzes that test students» understanding of important chapter concepts in both Practice and Reported modes A link to the Internet Resource Center that provides in - depth reference information and additional resources New chapter features include: Timely Topics cover important issues and initiatives to heighten students» awareness of the developing technology, trends, and policies impacting their field.

Governments at all levels have a particularly important role which can be revealed by considering each of the principles in the light of the concepts, goals and processes that underpin the new arrangements in Indigenous policy.

The report presents an approach that is consistent with and could contribute to the objectives of the federal Government's new arrangements and demonstrates how a synergy between the goals, concepts and processes of the new arrangements and native title policy could be established to achieve sustainable outcomes.

«The public sector is making significant and radical changes in the way it develops and implements government policy and these new processes and concepts are being tested in the Indigenous policy arena.

The public sector is making significant and radical changes in the way it develops and implements government policy through a «whole of government» approach, and these new processes and concepts are being tested in the Indigenous policy arena.

Native title policy can be reinvigorated by responding to the new processes and concepts that are emerging from public sector reform.

New York / London About Blog The Journal of Public Policy, a Cambridge University Press journal, applies social science theories and concepts to significant political, economic and social issues and to the ways in which public policies are made.

Under the new regulations, which came into force on February 1, 2014, some alterations to brokerages» existing FINTRAC compliance policies and procedures will be necessary as a result of the regulations» introduction of the concept of a «business relationship.»