By moving away from input controls to focus
on agreed objectives, outcomes and outputs, the new framework will provide the states and territories with greater flexibility to allocate resources to areas where they will produce the best outcomes for the community.
Not exact matches
As reiterated in the Intergovernmental Panel
on Climate Change report issued
on March 31, scientists estimate that we can emit no more than 500 gigatonnes of carbon dioxide in order to limit the increase in global temperature to just 2 degrees C by 2100 (and governments attending the successive climate summits have
agreed in principle to this
objective).
They would only have to
agree on a certain number of
objectives and policies.
The parties would have to
agree on a joint platform, or a specific set of
objectives in forming a coalition government.
In pursuing the goal of medium - term price stability, both the Reserve Bank and the Government
agree on the
objective of keeping consumer price inflation between 2 and 3 per cent,
on average, over the cycle.
In pursuing the goal of medium term price stability, both the Bank and the Government
agree on the
objective of keeping consumer price inflation between 2 and 3 per cent,
on average, over the cycle.
If both sides can
agree on a common
objective — to reduce the demand for abortions, maybe we can do something to make a difference in people's lives while we disagree over the larger issue.
Getting people to
agree on things is consensus, not «
objective» good / bad.
Evolved DNA, If you
agree that we have similar views
on things, you
agree that morals are
objective.
Whatever their differences, defenders of both approaches
agree on the necessity of there being a creator and ruler of the universe, the
objective (i.e., written - into - things) reality of purpose in nature, and the impossibility of evolutionary mechanisms bearing the sort of explanatory weight they are customarily allowed to bear.
Even if we could
agree on the identity of those individuals who have attempted to consider the plethora of theodicies in a careful,
objective manner, and even if we could determine objectively exactly which specific self - consistent, comprehensive theodicies the majority in this group consider convincing, we would not thereby be in a position to declare which theodicies could justifiably be considered plausible in the
objective sense Griffin envisions.
People have debated for centuries about whether God exists or not and I doubt if there will be any undisputable
objective conclusion that all can
agree on anytime soon about that.
Although the different factions within the Party are strongly divided over policy, they
agree on the ultimate
objective of keeping the CCP in power.
According to the prepared document cited by The Guardian «The [Greek] government commits to consult and
agree with the European commission, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund
on all actions relevant for the achievement of the
objectives of the memorandum of understanding before these are finalised and legally adopted.»
«One option for achieving our
objectives could be regulatory equivalence
on agri - food measures, where the UK and EU
agree to achieve the same outcome and high standards,» it says.
Brian: if you can't see the difference between a minority Labour government that - in your words (from your original posts
on this issue)- dares the Lib Dems to vote it down, and a coalition government based
on a mutually
agreed set of
objectives, then you need to take a second look.
The new study looks beyond learning
objective properties about foods to examine the expectations infants hold around who will
agree or disagree
on food preferences.
Building
on previous efforts in individual regions, the world plastics organizations that signed the «Global Declaration for Solutions
on Marine Litter» have
agreed to focus projects to address marine litter
on these six key
objectives:
Subjective and
objective Bayesians disagree
on many things, but they would
agree on that.
A few
agreed to reduce the number of not - yet - proficient students by 50 percent over the next six years, but most developed their own twist
on «annual measurable
objectives.»
Most educators would
agree that the focus is still very much
on teaching kids to give the right answers to specific questions, but I don't personally believe that's ever been the real
objective of education.
Our reviewers generally
agree about one issue (the greater levels of satisfaction among voucher recipients) not because they
agree ideologically or because their assessments of the research
on this topic are principled and
objective.
For example, positive effects
on reading achievement have been associated with collaboration and community building (Briggs & Thomas, 1997); targeted professional development (Frazee, 1996); curriculum and assessment alignment (Stringfield, Millsap, & Herman, 1997); clear and
agreed - upon goals and
objectives at the state and school levels (Rossi & Stringfield, 1997); high expectations for students (Foertsch, 1998); early interventions and strategies for struggling readers (Lein, Johnson, & Ragland, 1997; Legters & McDill, 1994); common planning time for teachers (Miles & Darling - Hammond, 1997); and strong school leadership (George, Grissom, & Just, 1996; Shields, Knapp, & Wechsler, 1995).
The work which they then developed focused
on an
agreed set of
objectives aimed at addressing those issues.
On this, I would
agree, but I would still recommend observers either represent or fully understand the full context in which teachers are to be observed before passing «more
objective» judgments about them;
School Leaders and Executive Coach Planning: The coach and school leader discuss key focus areas, identify a problem of practice and mutually
agree on objectives for improvement.
But no charters have opened yet, as legislators still need finalize dozens of regulations for the law and
agree on a way to permanently fund the schools — an
objective that's become increasingly complicated as the state's public schools brace for millions in state - level cuts.»
We realized that we not only had to develop the same task and rubric, but we also had to truly
agree on how deeply we were going to teach particular
objective strands as they applied to student writing.
For example, your
objective in writing a persuasion assignment is to persuade a reader to accept your point of view or
agree on something, while the goal of description is to give a detailed, insightful description of an object, a place, or anything else.
DBRG Revised Aims and
Objectives It was
agreed that suggestions about how our
Objectives might be achieved could be worked
on via email.
I post article discusses an
objective look
on the Wii U situation and you say wait till E3, but a doom article you read and
agree before E3.
It's usually pretty hard to get more than 4 people to
agree on anything, let alone get the major polluters of the world with their differing short and long term
objectives to make commitments that will actually cost money and require real changes.
Outlines an integrated approach to achieving internationally
agreed objectives on climate change, air quality and universal access to modern energy.
At Bali the parties also
agreed on a two - year negotiating process to achieve the
objectives of the Bali Roadmap.
The
objectives of the workshop were: to exchange experiences
on how to strengthen education
on climate change and cities at university level; to reach a common understanding
on how to develop generic course material for the Cities and Climate Change Academy; to
agree on priority topics for the development of initial courses; to
agree on partnerships (including universities from the North and South) for the development of selected courses; and to
agree on a road map for 2011/2012.
I
agree with «staying seemingly engaged», if that is possible, while at the same time pulling out of the Paris Agreement, cutting back funding for UN programs that are ideologically driven, and substantially changing the terms of reference of the EPA to one not focused
on pursuing green - ideology driven
objectives.
Ironically though, we still need culture, as quite apart from the fact that we do not know enough to be able to steer society
on objective acquired knowledge alone, imagine getting 350 million folks to
agree on every part of that steerage by purely rational convincing of each and every one, and integrating / iterating all the responses.
Accelerating research and development of renewable energy and energy efficiency, phasing out fossil - fuel subsidies and progressively putting an explicit price
on carbon pollution were all key
objectives agreed upon at the conference.
Both the IEA and the Intergovernmental Panel
on Climate Change (IPCC)
agree that without CCS technology, we will not achieve our climate
objectives.
It is also possible that some of them might
agree with the letter's unnamed author (s) that it's acceptable to dishonestly misrepresent the
objective facts about climate science, but until that's been proven
on an individual basis, I refuse to ascribe that level of ethical failure to anyone.
We can have the Hockey Stick itself or a dozen reconstructions that
agree with the Hockey Stick — but it doesn't make any difference if all of the imitators rely
on mostly the same proxy data and make the same mistakes the North report found in Mann's work (focus
on RE statistic and ignore CE, no
objective criteria for selecting reliable proxies by a process that eliminates cherry - picking and the introduction of bias, etc.).
The Accord twice mentions the
objective of limiting warming to 2 degrees Celsius, and the parties
agreed to «take action to meet this
objective consistent with science and
on the basis of equity.»
In the end, Steve concludes that the better practice is to host the blog at a separate domain (he notes at the outset that blogging pioneer Kevin O'Keefe
agrees, but one has to admit that Steve is a more
objective voice
on this subject since he does not sell blogs; he simply optimizes them).
Thus, under the Rules, a lawyer and client can limit the scope of representation and
agree on the means used to achieve the client's goals or
objectives.
In making decisions the court must refer to generally
agreed community standards, but bearing in mind the divergent views
on religious, moral social and secular
objectives parents have for their children.
The analysis is based
on seventeen
objective ranking factors, which in - house attorneys
agree drive the strongest relationships with law firms.
We would like to invite you and your client to meet with us to discuss an alternative means to resolve this matter in a way that is fair to our clients and respects the mandate of yours... We are of the opinion that, viewed objectively, the state of the evidence to this point demonstrates that this prosecution has no reasonable prospect of success... You have no evidence to respond to our experts and, it seems to us, no reasonable basis to expect they will be disbelieved... We think you will
agree that an
objective review of Mr. Marschdorf's evidence exposes serious weaknesses in the prosecution case and significant areas of agreement between the defence and your only witness... You are dependent
on a theory advanced by Mr. Osborne which misconceives the law.
First, so long as your outside counsel views «winning»
on the same terms you do, I think everyone would
agree that the stronger the desire to achieve that
objective, the more comfortable you feel with your choice.
The JEP Network firm and its client will mutually
agree on the
objectives of the representation and establish in advance the fees and other expenses to be paid by the client.
(para 119) ``... We
agree that remuneration solely
on the basis of time spent
on a case is a disincentive to dealing with cases efficiently...» (para 120) However, fairness in remuneration demands that the rate for dealing with a legal aid case... should ideally be based
on objective criteria that adequately capture the complexity of cases and allow a more accurate determination of the likely work which a provider has to invest in a case in order to deal with it appropriately.»