Sentences with phrase «of securing tenure»

They said they wished they had been introduced earlier to the distinctive culture, mission and expectations of a theological school without the immediate pressure of securing tenure.
The main aim of secure tenure policies is to provide governments with authority and control, often at the expense of the Indigenous owners.
In these states, there has been a combination of tenure reform and the introduction of secure tenure policies.
In the past, the absence of secure tenure has meant inferior repairs and maintenance which, exacerbated by overcrowding, has led to houses becoming run down and unliveable.
Sixteen communities were selected for new housing, on the condition that there was a grant of secure tenure to the government.
In the event of a conflict between the aims of the two policies, the practice of the Australian Government has been to give preference to the aims of secure tenure.

Not exact matches

He joined the Duke Divinity faculty after he graduated in the early 1960s and secured tenure at a time when one still could do so without having a long résumé of works written for other academics.
Yet, notwithstanding all this, if the laws be continually despised and disregarded, if their rights to be secure in their persons and property, and to feel secure in their political affiliations, are held by no better tenure than the caprice of a mob, in the executive mansion or out, especially the caprice of an individual President's will, the alienation of their affections from the government is the natural consequence; and to that, sooner or later, it must come.
Old Trafford owners the Glazers could opt to call time on Moyes's tenure as Man United boss at the end of the current campaign, especially if the club have failed to secure a Champions League berth for the first time in the competition's history.
In 1976, during her tenure as national president of the School Nutrition Association (then the American School Food Service Association) Dr. Martin was instrumental in securing federal authorization for the National Food Service Management Institute (NFSMI); ten years later, she came out of retirement to become the first full - time director of NFSMI.
We're helping to provide secure tenure for the vast majority of adult Rwandans who own land — a total of some 10 million plots.
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton made «economic statecraft» a hallmark of her tenure, consciously molding State Department activities to parallel the US» «Asia Pivot» by leveraging diplomacy to secure economic objectives and vice versa.
In addition, teachers whose students» test scores are consistently low; those who have failed to secure their teaching certificates on time; those who haven't had a permanent position for six months or more; those who've faced department probes leading to substantiated allegations of misconduct; and those granted an extension regarding tenure could also be dismissed.
Astorino, meanwhile, blames Cuomo for not pushing for an end to the longtime tenure of Democratic Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, primarily over his role in securing confidential settlement funds for aides who charged Assemblyman Vito Lopez with sexual harassment.
Davis started his tenure insisting Liam Fox could secure trade deals with the rest of the world during the Article 50 process, something which was legally and logically impossible.
Although the Police Authorities had opposed the change, they were commended by HMIC who found authority members were «determined to leave a strong foundation and positive legacy for the incoming PCC, with many examples of individuals willingly taking on extra responsibilities to help secure this — even though their tenure with the authority will shortly end.»
Former Minister of Health, Alex Segbefia, has clarified that the purchase of some 30 ambulances estimated at $ 2.4 million under the Mahama administration was not secured under his tenure.
In the medium to long term, there should be a concerted effort amongst key election stakeholders to make the Inspector General of Police independent by insulating him / her from political interference by securing his / her tenure across regimes and ensuring such appointments are transparent and consultative.
As private debate within Labour circles intensifies on the terms of a potential deal with the SNP, Uncut has learned that some of Ed Miliband's closest advisers are plotting to sack Ed Balls in a bid to secure Ed Miliband's tenure in Number 10, in the event of a hung parliament where Labour is not the largest party.
I have a yearly contract, so I have less job security than tenure offers — though this doesn't worry me because in reality I can stay as long as I, with the help of my team, continue to secure funding for my research.
They hear the horror stories about promotion and tenure decisions, the fight to secure funding to keep research going, and the drudgery of teaching introductory courses in which students only want to get the «A» that will help them get into the medical or graduate school of their choice.
During his 19 - year tenure at the helm of IHES, he secured new funds, including from industry, and attracted top talent from around the world.
Generally, «[t] he preference and orientation of a high proportion of PhD candidates and doctorate holders is towards a career in academia, despite the extraordinary challenges involved in securing a tenured position.»
Mid-career advisors are those who have secured tenure and achieved some level of recognition in their department for their research and teaching.
In the new collective agreement, DFA secured an expedited arbitration process of 90 days when the president overturns the peer - review decision of the university tenure committee.
Joel and Ethan Coen (Burn After Reading, No Country for Old Men) set their Kafkaesque morality tale in 1967 in Minnesota, where a Jewish physics professor, Larry Gopnik (Stuhlbarg, The Grey Zone), a lifelong mensch on the verge of seeing his secure life finally gain permanent ground by obtaining tenure at his school sees his life begin to unravel when his wife (Lennick) and mother of his two children announces that she's leaving him for someone else.
Streamlining steps needed to complete evaluations with steps needed to secure tenure in order to eliminate redundant work on the part of both teachers and administrators, and align feedback and support across both systems.
Prior to his tenure at Deserve, Vinni was the head of the College & Secured credit card business at Wells Fargo.
The responsible entity should disclose how it secures the rights of access or tenure to land, licences and water needed to operate the agribusiness scheme.
During her ten - year tenure with the AAM, she has secured a budget surplus every year — reinvesting instead of drawing from the endowment; fostered a 270 + % increase in operational budget ($ 1.9 M to $ 7M); and overseen the successful strategic planning and capital and endowment fundraising of over $ 75M for the construction of the AAM's Shigeru Ban — designed facility, which opened to the public in 2014.
«How did Dr. Judith Curry ever end up securing tenure and with a position as the Chair of the School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences?»
The fact that I have already established significant scientific credentials of the traditional variety, and have a tenured university position, and am within a few years of being able to afford to retire, gives me a relatively secure personal position (I also have a private sector company that provides additional income, but it is definitely not equivalent to my university income at this point).
Each country brief conveys information allowing to better understand the key role of secure land tenure and access when dealing with natural disasters vulnerability of the poor, women and men.
Tenure - secure indigenous and other community forestlands are often linked to low deforestation rates, significant forest cover, and the sustainable production of timber and other forest products.
The lack of robust institutional and regulatory frameworks, trained personnel, and secure land tenure has constrained the effectiveness of forest management in many developing countries (Tacconi et al., 2003; Box 9.5).
In recognition of the dividends of helping indigenous peoples and local communities in rural areas secure rights to their traditional lands, in October the Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) announced the International Land and Forest Tenure Facility, a $ 100 million, fund for scaling up recognition of rights to collective lands and forests.
The tenure facility aims to secure at least 400,000 square kilometers (154,400 square miles) of forests and rural lands for local and indigenous communities.
To ensure they are effective, REDD schemes need to prioritise securing indigenous land tenure, clamp down on industrial offenders of illegal logging, and agree real reductions in deforestation — with penalties for failure that bite.
At an event on October 7, WRI will launch a new report, Climate Benefits, Tenure Costs: The Economic Case for Securing Indigenous Land Rights, which finds for the first time that relatively modest investments in secure land tenure for Indigenous Peoples can generate billions of dollars in returns — economically and environmenTenure Costs: The Economic Case for Securing Indigenous Land Rights, which finds for the first time that relatively modest investments in secure land tenure for Indigenous Peoples can generate billions of dollars in returns — economically and environmentenure for Indigenous Peoples can generate billions of dollars in returns — economically and environmentally.
Estimates are that less than 25 % of PhD students in Canada will secure full - time, tenure - stream research and teaching positions, prompting a growing angst among current and newly minted PhDs about their preparedness for life in a non-academic career.
In the days of print, the journals that built up a reputation were the only means by which authors could secure a readership and the status needed to secure tenure, promotion, grants, prizes, and job mobility.
However, where the occupier has a less secure form of tenure — such as an assured shorthold or a licence, or where they are a trespasser, an Article 8 argument will often be raised (but normally dealt with fairly quickly).
With a six - year tenure and availability of government subsidies, this is a secure option in every sense.
Bank FDs of different tenures are safe and secure form of investment and also serve the purpose of meeting short - term liquidity or requirement of funds in case of an emergency
In simple words, this means that the insurance provider will give the assured sum to your family members if you die within the tenure of the policy to secure their financial future.
The Minister has since written to each of the state ministers responsible for housing advising them of three key requirements that determine whether secure land tenure has been settled:
Secure tenure firmly places the responsibility at the feet of each housing authority or community housing organisation to provide a decent level of housing service just as mainstream public housing providers must do in the city.
To a significant extent, reforms to state law are being driven by policies of the Australian Government, particularly its secure tenure requirements under the Remote Indigenous Housing Agreement.
This Chapter reviews tenure reform programs across Australia and reveals that the focus of reforms has been on enabling governments to obtain secure tenure over Indigenous land.
In the past, the absence of secure, long - term tenure has meant inferior repairs and maintenance which, exacerbated by overcrowding, has meant houses become unliveable well before they should.
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