Sentences with phrase «of policy issues before»

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Before you can oversee the implementation of public policy, you have to get your feet wet by getting hired into the field of public administration and working directly with policy issues.

As rumors of Teva's bid intensified last week, Mylan went against its own policy of not commenting on speculation and issued a press release saying that it would oppose a deal with Teva — even before the offer was officially announced.

In the latter of the two memos, Porter and Kelly devised a system to ensure that all sides of a policy issue for those which have a legal aspect are run past them before making it to the president.

Facebook in recent months has sent representatives to Washington to address issues of foreign interference on Facebook, but this week's hearings will be the company's first opportunity to address privacy policies before lawmakers and Zuckerberg's first appearance before Congress.

«There have been transitions before where the department headed off in new directions, but there is traditionally a period of new people coming in and studying and learning about issues before taking bold and dramatic new policy directions,» said William Yeomans, who spent nearly 30 years at the department.

Even before the data breach came to a head, Facebook has begun to remedy the issues by making changes to its privacy policies, implementing stricter standards for third - party applications, and doubling the headcount of employees who work to protect user security.

Issues of profound ethical import are sometimes put before us as technical economic policies.

It is, of course, not within the scope of a study entitled Before Dallas to treat the issues raised by the policies the bishops adopted at their 2002 Dallas meeting, especially with regard to the rights of the accused priest.

Given the controversy President Trump seems to stir up seemingly every day, there should be plenty of policy issues for O'Reilly to touch on before even getting to the Republican's personal life.

Baby Milk Action's Policy Director, Patti Rundall, OBE, is lodging a complaint of maladministration with the EU Ombudsman following the Commission's failure to issue a correction before the crucial ENVI vote.

An early document was published last week just before David Cameron and Nick Clegg's Rose Garden press conference, but today's document clarifies policy on a whole slate of issues not yet addressed.

To this end, it is important that all parties understand and agree on shared definitions of what constitutes «major policy decisions», «large / contentious procurement contracts» or relevant appointments, before these issues become contentious.

Before I advocate some solutions, let me speak specifically on some contemporary issues of monetary policy which have combined to erode the quality of life of Nigerians and also the economic growth and development of the nation itself - the (mis) management of exchange rates, interest rates and inflation.

Fifteen hundred pages of emails from Rosen released by City Hall the night before Thanksgiving show that he was deeply involved in city policy, weighing in on decisions regarding universal pre-K and consulting with one of the mayor's top aides, Emma Wolfe, on how to handle public relations issues.

Fourthly, Lib Dem and swing voters especially will not forgive Lib Dems for precipitating the demise of the Coalition government, probably two years before it is due to end, not on a point of principle, such as on tuition fees, tax policy, social policy like gay marriage, Trident, the European treaty veto or the health or welfare bills but on... an issue of narrow partisan electoral self interest, i.e. unhappiness at boundary changes (which they had already voted for in February 2011).

Cuomo and Miner have had their political differences in the past, but Miner spokesman Alexander Marion said «as she does before supporting any policy initiative, the mayor wanted to learn more about all sides of the issue.»

It is due to report shortly before the campaign kicks off and will look at a wide range of issues including how to recruit more women and ethnic minorities, the policy making process and links to trade unions.

Senate Deputy Majority Leader John DeFrancisco (R — Syracuse) complained that Cuomo — like other governors before him — stuffed the spending plan with controversial policy issues that held up completion of the negotiations.

This is done against the general principle set out in the Ministerial Code that when Parliament is in Session, the most important announcements of Government policy should be made in the first instance, in Parliament, and taking into account the importance of the issue and the other business before the House.»

Despite these issues, the E.I.S. ultimately recommended that the co-location be approved, which it was at an October 15 meeting of the Panel for Educational Policy, as the Bloomberg administration's D.O.E. scrambled to pass dozens of charter co-location approvals before the less charter - friendly de Blasio administration took office.

And Mr. Cuomo's inclusion of prekindergarten — an under - the - radar issue before the mayoral race — in his budget was perceived as a sign that Mr. de Blasio was already driving policy priorities statewide.

Part of the answer to that involves stripping out all the excuses about a «fabricated» antisemitism issue, media smears, ignorant voters and Blairites etc before looking at what's left — the party's policies, presentation, public image and leadership.

Not all of the data is publicly available, as issue - based ads that ask voters to call their senator and encourage them to support or oppose policy is not considered political spending outside of a 60 - day window before a general election and 30 days before a primary, and is therefore not required to be reported to the FEC.

ALBANY, N.Y. — With less than a week before the state budget is due, lawmakers remain divided on a number of polarizing policy issues, and concerned about how future federal legislation may upend the state's finances.

All that and still time for the regular Politics Max round - up of political issues sent in by viewers and an explanation of why the seemingly loony policy of fitting electric shock collars to lying politicians could be law before you know it.

Cowal said that the combination of environmental and health issues provides opportunities for publics to express their opinions on topics and in ways that are different from before, which is having an effect on public policy questions at the international level.

(The May 1998 statement issued by the AAAS Board of Directors is titled, A Framework for Federal Science Policy) I welcome, therefore, this opportunity to testify before you today on the role of science in informing legal and policy decisions that have substantial scientific or technical compoPolicy) I welcome, therefore, this opportunity to testify before you today on the role of science in informing legal and policy decisions that have substantial scientific or technical compopolicy decisions that have substantial scientific or technical components.

An international group of 11 organizations with genetics expertise has issued a policy statement on germline genome editing in humans, which recommends against genome editing that culminates in human pregnancy; supports publicly funded, in vitro research into its potential clinical applications; and outlines scientific and societal steps necessary before implementation of such clinical applications is considered.

Before industry can impact climate issues and cultivate an internationally competitive clean - tech sector, the investment has to be much broader and profound, said Salman Khan, development and strategy director for the environment division of Intertek, an international testing company that helps companies assess their green policies.

Marv Fertel retired at the close of 2016 as president and chief executive officer of the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) which is the policy organization for the U.S. nuclear industry and represents the industry in addressing generic technical and regulatory issues before the Nuclear Regulatory Commission; as well as policy and legislative activities with the Congress and the Executive Branch.

White has testified before Congress, briefed top Congressional staff and met with senior White House officials on a wide range of issues, including toxic chemical pollution, water quality, energy policy, food safety and farm bill reform.

Some will suggest The Final Challengers costs so much because it comes on one of those expensive Nintendo Switch carts (we've reported on this issue before), but I and the average person couldn't give two tosses about Nintendo's bonkers publishing policy.

Indeed, in the face of recent findings by Education Policy institute, which found that 20 of the largest multi-academy trusts (MATs)-- running more than 300 schools — fall «significantly below» the national average for improving pupils» attainment, the importance of self - assessment not just within each school but right across the trust, is perhaps more important than ever before; and goes to the heart of addressing the issues raised in the all - party parliamentary group's (APPG) 21 questions http://www.nga.org.uk/News/NGA-News/Pre-2016/21Q.aspx

Washington — The redefinition of transitional bilingual education, a key objective of Secretary of Education William J. Bennett's bilingual - education initiative, is prohibited under current law and may be unnecessary, the department's chief attorney told the Secretary in a memorandum three weeks before his recent policy address on the issue.

As N.C. Policy Watch's Sarah Ovaska reported last week, the issue of for - profit charter operators wanting to serve on non-profit boards has come up before — once again, involving Baker Mitchell.

They are consulted on all issues of policy before the State Board.

Today, the National Association of Charter School Authorizers (NACSA) Policy Director Veronica Brooks - Uy will testify before the California Senate Education Committee on SB 1362, a bill that addresses charter school authorizing issues... Read More

• School Expansion, Growth & Strategic Planning • State and Federal Employment Law • School Board and Nonprofit Governance • Administrative Law & Appeals of State and Federal Agency Decisions and Actions • Special Investigations & Legal / Compliance Audits • Policy Guidance and Development • Constitutional Challenges and Claims • School Employee and School Board Training • Litigation in Federal and State Courts • Administrative Hearings and Appeals Before State and Federal Agencies • Public Entity Purchasing and Procurement; Business Transactions; & Contract Negotiation, Review and Drafting • Construction Law, AIA Construction Contracts, Review and Drafting • Real Estate Transactions and Condemnation • Special Education under IDEA and Section 504 • Student Rights & Discipline Issues and Hearings • State and Federal Claims of Discrimination • State and Federal Civil Rights • Administrative Grievances and Hearings • False Claims Act / Qui Tam Defense for Local Government Entities

I was a member of the DfE» s advisory group on school funding policy for 8 years and we've been through this loop twice before so the issues and political risks are well known.

Indeed, Conservative backbenchers and the media seem to be increasingly interested in the lack of vision and ideas across Whitehall as Brexit, just like before, takes centre stage at the expense of virtually all domestic policy issues.

The Student Advisory Committee serves as the voice of students in the State Board's work and is consulted on all issues of policy before the Board.

Provides the Secretary with advice on major policy issues currently before the Department across all modes of transportation.

During that time, Jon represented clients before federal agencies on a variety of matters, and provided strategic counseling on a wide range of economic, safety, security and other legal and policy issues.

One option, return of premium, must be chosen before the policy is issued.

Before purchasing a guaranteed - issue policy, get a couple of quotes from traditional carriers.

That would cover the costs of underwriting and issuing the policy to begin with if you were to cancel it before that much premium had been earned.

As a matter of policy, AAII employees are not permitted to transact in any stock being added to or deleted from the AAII Dividend Investing portfolio for a two - week period starting a week before and ending a week after the addition or deletion alert is issued.

Be sure to let your insurer know of any pre-existing conditions, including any mental health issues, before you take out a policy.

go through medical tests — both of these steps help insurers to properly assess risk before issuing a life insurance policy.

Before issuing a policy, the title company performs an in - depth search of the public records to determine if anyone other than you has an interest in the property.