Sentences with phrase «opaque system»

The consequence, as you point out, is an opaque system.
Reports on China's announcement nevertheless raised concern about whether China (or any government) can implement and enforce such a complex, opaque system.
The Common Core can help us build a baseline of data reliability that will help organize what has traditionally been a stubbornly opaque system.
During the legislative session, the group launched a campaign in favor of a bill to audit the school funding system because the «opaque system leaves many of our most disadvantaged students with inadequate resources for their education.»
He went on: «The only change - and it will not come in any great rush - is that the UK will extricate itself from the EU's extraordinary and opaque system of legislation: the vast and growing corpus of law enacted by a European Court of Justice from which there can be no appeal.
«New Yorkers can draw a direct line from the state's opaque system of government contracting and limited oversight to the recent allegations of corruptions raised by the US Attorney.
They suddenly realise that there is a creaky, old, opaque system that is ridden with minor or even major corruption and they want it reformed.
Sub-prime U.S. mortgage debt was scattered throughout the fragile and opaque system through structured credit and the repo market.
«Opaque systems that nobody could understand played a key part in the current financial crisis - so if anything greater transparency is needed.»
In both videos, as speakers engage with technical processes and bureaucratic systems, human vulnerability is gently drawn out, suffusing the works with an atmosphere of existential comedy, wrought from a present governed by opaque systems of control.
Hundreds of carers have sent us their experiences of trying to provide stable homes for often traumatised children with no financial support, of complex and opaque systems that give them mixed and conflicting messages.

Not exact matches

Drug pricing has become an incredibly opaque and complex system in the US.
But her underlying point isn't totally invalid — the furor over drug price hikes like Mylan's is forcing legislators and private companies alike to finally confront the issue head - on, and highlighting just how difficult the disparate and largely opaque American medical financing system makes it to address these problems in a serious way.
The offering is just one of a spate of barely regulated, highly opaque investments that are posing a growing threat to the Chinese financial system.
Lilly, Sanofi and Novo Nordisk have been accused in a lawsuit of exploiting the country's opaque drug - pricing system in a way that benefits themselves and the intermediaries known as pharmacy benefit managers.
The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Massachusetts, accuses the companies of exploiting the country's opaque drug - pricing system in a way that benefits themselves and the intermediaries known as pharmacy benefit managers.
blooom breaks down the barriers of complexity in a retirement system that has become too time - consuming, opaque, and expensive for many Americans.
Based on his years of advising generals, CEOs, and politicians, Ramo takes us into the opaque heart of our world's rapidly connected systems and teaches us what the victors of this age know — and what the losers are not yet seeing.
The inherent leverage is opaque and invisible to regulators, but in our opinion it is still in the system, and possibly a source of systemic risk that lingers despite Dodd - Frank.
A lot of risk has been pushed out of commercial banks and is now in the shadow banking system, where it is not as opaque as a commercial bank.»
I don't think that is the answer, because a cap on wages would only encourage the development of a more opaque and complex system.
Since the major financial institutions which comprise the financial system are still way overleveraged and opaque (in fact with record amounts of debt and derivatives at present), such a break in confidence could happen abruptly and without warning.»
The more regulatory constraints are put in place on banks, the more innovative ways around them will spontaneously emerge and the more complex and opaque («Frankenstein - like») the financial system will become.
And I wrote with using a very simple plain language because a personal pet peeve of mine is that finances intentionally kept kind of opaque and confusing because I think it's meant to keep most people ignorant of how the system actually works.
The problem is the councillors» expenses system is «opaque», Alexandra Runswick of Unlock Democracy says.
For many commentators, the UK has a dysfunctional planning system and an immensely concentrated but opaque pattern of land ownership.
The system is far too complex and opaque.
This process is hidden behind an opaque prison system and misleading statements from the Ministry of Justice (MoJ).
Republican mayoral candidate Paul Massey supports mayoral control of the City school system, but doesn't have any preference between the one house bills currently floating on the opaque sea of Albany.
So what will I do when I finally vote in the referendum on May 5th where on the one hand we have the incumbent First Past the Post System which we know at a national level to be unrepresentative and unfair as it returns governments with overwhelming majorities in the House of Commons even though they only have forty per cent of the vote or less, or AV which is not a representative system but more complicated with it's opaque results making it more open to election fraud or the suspiciSystem which we know at a national level to be unrepresentative and unfair as it returns governments with overwhelming majorities in the House of Commons even though they only have forty per cent of the vote or less, or AV which is not a representative system but more complicated with it's opaque results making it more open to election fraud or the suspicisystem but more complicated with it's opaque results making it more open to election fraud or the suspicion of.
Analyzing China, for example, the report balances that country's centralized planning and financial strength against countervailing factors such as its «endemic» corruption, repressive political structure, opaque legal system, and insistence that, in return for access to its vast market, foreign companies surrender proprietary intellectual property.
The meeting — hosted by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) here, and sponsored by HHMI; ASAPbio, a group that promotes the use of life sciences preprints; and the London - based Wellcome Trust — drew more than 100 participants interested in catalyzing efforts to improve the vetting of manuscripts and exploring ways to open up what many called an excessively opaque and slow system of peer review.
Specifically, the GPI measurements of the ring show it must be partially opaque, implying it is far denser and more tightly compressed than similar dust found in the outskirts of our own Solar System, which is more diffuse.
The number of research structures, agencies, and partnerships has reached an all - time high; the complexity, lack of coherence, and redundancies that result are a burden on French researchers and make the system opaque to the private sector and foreigners.
In the absence of universal standardized medical record systems, the combined costs and health consequences of the Affordable Health Care Act will remain opaque,» he added.
These core cognitive systems are innate, abstract, sharply limited, and opaque to intuition: in young infants, they operate automatically and largely independently of one another.
The challenge of «Bitcoin,» written by Brent Craft, and other cryptocurrency films is parsing a complicated, opaque economic system so that viewers are at once educated and entertained.
The government recently announced that there would be a change to school funding and the Department of Education (DfE) stated that the current system was «unfair, opaque and outdated».
As the task force says, the current system is «opaque» nearly everywhere we look.
The Education Select Committee said the RSC system was confusing, inconsistent and opaque.
The Gonski report was designed to clean up Australia's opaque and complex system of school funding and address significant inequalities by establishing a new needs - based funding model.
Mr James said the overwhelming majority of people who had given evidence said the current system was «complex, time - consuming, expensive and opaque».
While arguing that the system of vocational qualifications was «complex and opaque», Professor Wolf said that in practice «good levels of English and mathematics continue to be the most generally useful and valuable vocational skills on offer».
At April's meeting, board member Neil Pickett said he rejected the idea the current A-F system is opaque.
OneApp allows the government to guarantee an open enrollment system, limiting opaque admissions policies that may bias against some children.
Equipped with multiple mood - lighting options, a Burmester 3 - D sound system and «Magic Sky Control» — a glass roof that you can electronically switch from opaque to transparent depending on your mood!
Apart from the usual luxury bits, the Mercedes S600 Guard comes loaded with opaque roller blinds, panic alarm system, automatic fire suppression system and an emergency fresh air system.
Amazon is incredibly opaque with the details, even when you're publishing on their system.
And such a crash could be triggered by a number of events — a recession that causes widespread unemployment, rising interest rates and even global shocks like failures in China's opaque shadow banking system.
The system is not that opaque.
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