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.
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.
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.
Not exact matches
By educating yourself on the general state
of the economy, what
decisions are being made at the
national level, and how economic forecasts might affect your industry, you can put yourself a step ahead
of others.
The two - page document, marked «Top Secret,» mentions a draft
decision paper that focuses on the «relative merits
of retaining [deleted in document] as a high - priority secret
national security installation versus the merits
of the NASA belief that there would be domestic and foreign problems created by withholding the photograph.»
As the majority owner
of the
National Basketball Association's Cleveland Cavaliers, he received worldwide attention in 2010 for a scathing open letter (published in the much - maligned comic sans font) decrying superstar LeBron James»
decision to leave the team to sign with the Miami Heat.
Delta CEO Ed Bastian on Friday sent a letter to the airlines» employees, explaining the company's
decision last week to end the discount it provided to
National Rifle Association members in the wake
of the Florida school shooting.
He talks about hosting roundtables across the country, bringing together disparate groups that would otherwise never communicate with each other: «That's the job
of government, to consult, to offer lots
of opportunity for a discussion, and then to make a
decision that we believe to be in the
national interest.»
They warn that the B.C. government is «trying to break the rules
of Confederation and ignore the
national climate plan, choosing to agree with only parts
of the federal
decision.»
Facebook got some nasty comments, not just from the head
of the Republican
National Committee, but also from the head
of the Senate Commerce Committee, who asked CEO Mark Zuckerberg to make his staff available for questions about how editorial
decisions were being made at the social network.
The
decision comes on the heels
of a new report from the
National Center for Health Statistics, an agency
of the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention, that shows the rate
of estimated drug overdose deaths increased in the third quarter
of 2016 and outpaced the rate
of drug - related deaths over the same period in 2015.
The reason is a controversial 2015
decision by the
national broadcast regulator, the chair
of which said, «Canadians have told us loud and clear: Advertising is part
of the spectacle associated with this event.»
Industry Minister Tony Clement has set off a firestorm
of controversy with the government's
decision to ax the mandatory long - form census from Statistics Canada, which caused the head
of the
national polling agency to resign in protest.
However, the investigation appears to be gathering momentum, after the
decision of former
National Security Adviser Michael Flynn to plead guilty on Friday to lying to the FBI about his contacts with Russian officials during the transition between the Obama and Trump administrations.
Social Security's guaranteed compounding behavior from the earliest claiming age (62) to the latest (70) results in a benefit guaranteed to be 76 percent higher, said Ash Ahluwalia, CFP, founder
of National Social Security Partners, and this notion can impact other portfolio
decisions.
Thursday's
decision by the
National Labor Relations Board involving the Teamsters Union and Browning - Ferris Industries reverses decades
of standard practice around the concept
of joint ownership in business.
And as more buying
decisions flowed from
national headquarters rather than local management, its product offerings, particularly in clothing, converged with those
of other department stores.
«Boeing's challenge is an authentic business
decision, yet Ottawa seems untroubled about once again playing Sir Galahad, not only intervening on Bombardier's behalf, but also putting the problem - plagued effort to buy new fighter jets on the line, solely for the benefit
of a privileged Quebec family and the people they employ,» Kelly McParland wrote in the
National Post.
BELGRADE -
National Bank
of Serbia interest rate
decision.
Cabinet ministers have been at odds over policy, including citizenship laws, the
national vote on same - sex marriage and competition reform, as well as being left out
of the
decision loop on a series
of «captain's picks» by the prime minister.
CHISINAU -
National Bank
of Moldova announces interest rate
decision.
Feeley went on to criticize many
of Trump's signature
national - security and foreign policies, including the travel ban, plans to build a wall along the US - Mexico border,
decision to end legal protections for the children
of people living in the US illegally, and withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement and the Trans - Pacific Partnership.
Given persistently high rates
of youth unemployment — at 13.6 percent, more than double the
national average — selecting an entrepreneurial path represents not only an acceptable choice for youth, but a strategic
decision.
The crux
of the act is simply this: illegal wage bias (based on race, religion, sex,
national origin, age, or disability) occurs «when a discriminatory compensation
decision or other practice is adopted, when a person becomes subject to a discriminatory compensation
decision or other practice, or when a person is affected by application
of a discriminatory compensation
decision or other practice, including each time wages, benefits, or other compensation is paid, resulting in whole or in part from such a
decision or other practice.»
Among the high - profile changes was a
decision to have Peter Mansbridge stand up while presenting The
National, which was derided as a triumph
of style over substance.
The animal - welfare standards, along with the company's sustainable - seafood policy (it sells no fish at low levels
of abundance), Responsibly Grown ratings, and
decision to become the first
national grocery chain to label whether products contain genetically modified organisms, all show a bit
of Mackey's libertarian streak.
The government's
decision to stop the purchase
of MDA's space assets is not in the
national interest.
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.
Trump's
decision chimes with the views
of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), which scrutinizes deals for potential
national security threats.
That's because
of two practices in growing use at regional and
national banks: credit scoring and automatic loan
decisions, or what banks call «autodecisioning.»
One was that city, metropolitan and regional governments should have a seat at UN negotiation tables and be able to take
decisions without the interference
of national governments.
National Association
of Theater Owners Vice President Patrick Corcoran declined to comment on Amazon's move but said the time between theatrical and home video release would play into theaters»
decision on whether to take a particular film.
Although it was a matter
of concern at both the State Department and the CIA, it is unclear whether it was raised to the
National Security Council staff before the
decision to protest was made (one former senior official said it was not).
ALMOST all
of the failed bidders are pleased with the federal government's surprise
decision to set up a company that will build a high - speed
national broadband network (NBN), with criticism coming from one failed NBN bidder.
Following a
national survey
of 600 HR
decision makers and 959 freelancers, we found that the Affordable Care Act is triggering companies to hire more freelance workers, especially since 2016 is when the tax penalty for uninsured workers is the highest at $ 695 per employee.
The
decision to invoke
national security trade protections over the objection
of the defense secretary raises questions about the coherence
of policy processes.
When former
National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden made the fateful
decision to share sensitive documents with reporters revealing secret and mass gathering
of the metadata associated with the phone calls made by tens
of millions
of Americans, he had to figure out which news outfit to trust.
The judge said in a 91 - page
decision that, while the Army Corps substantially complied with the
National Environmental Policy Act, federal permits issued for the pipeline violated the law in some respects, saying in a court order the Corps did not «adequately consider the impacts
of an oil spill on fishing rights, hunting rights, or environmental justice.»
Canada Bombardier's Moscow office raided in corruption probe, Globe and Mail
Decision expected today in Toronto cop's appeal
of attempted murder conviction, Canadian Press China presses Canada over illicit marijuana import, internal memo reveals,
National Post
Since the right to fairly priced electricity is not a fundamental constitutional right and because HDL users are not part
of a classification that have been subject to governmental discrimination historically, such as race, gender,
national origin, etc., the PUD's
decision will be allowed to stand unless a court finds that there was no «rational basis» for it.
Voices from two
of Switzerland's most famous and lucrative industries — banking and watchmaking — have expressed their dismay at the Swiss
National Bank's (SNB) shock
decision to scrap its anchor to the euro.
The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC), ACORN Canada (ACORN) and
National Pensioners Federation (NPF) today reacted negatively to the Canadian Radio - television and Telecommunications Commission's (CRTC) rejection
of their review
of the CRTC's previous
decision to deny creating a fund to ensure all Canadians, including lower - income Canadians, have equal access to broadband and other telecommunications services.
On the salient legal advice point, the memo concludes that US laws prohibiting foreign
nationals managing campaigns — «including making direct or indirect
decisions regarding the expenditure
of campaign dollars» — will have «a significant impact on how Cambridge hires staff and operates in the short term».
The
decision followed a four - day hearing into the proposed US$ 6bn combination
of Burlington Northern Santa Fe and Canadian
National (RG 2.00 p66) during which most other railways and shipper representatives opposed the combination with a barrage
of complaints based on the delays and disruption that have followed other recent mergers.
Individual accountability in the RBA's case may compromise the ability
of the business members
of the Board to take
decisions in the
national interest rather than their sectoral interest (Stevens 2007).
Recent developments, including ongoing investigations into bribery and corruption at the Company's subsidiaries in Mexico, China, Brazil, and India; new revelations
of accounting fraud at the Company's China operations; a recent ruling by a
National Labor Relations Board Administrative Law Judge against the Company for its illegal discipline
of employees; and, the NLRB
decision to authorize a nationwide complaint against the Company for violations
of the
National Labor Relations Act, highlight the need for enhanced oversight
of Wal - Mart's corporate culture and behavior.
«The administration's short - sighted
decision to implement new tariffs is meant to fulfill a campaign promise rather than support robust, pro-growth trade policy,» said Thom Dammrich, President
of the
National Marine Manufacturers Association.
The following represents an executive summary
of the key
decisions made by the
National Association
of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) during the 2018 Spring
National Meeting...
The
National Labor Relations Board recently upheld a
decision by an administrative law judge against Chipotle that ruled the company violated an employee's right to complain about his job when it required him delete tweets that were critical
of the company and then subsequently fired him.
The currency rose to new peaks just before
national elections and states» forthcoming
decisions regarding the legality
of marijuana and whether it should be regulated in today's markets.