Sentences with phrase «other sweeping changes»

The public's familiarity with Common Core still far exceeded knowledge of the Local Control Funding Formula, the other sweeping change in California education rolling out this year.

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One - time presidential candidate Walter Mondale warned Americans that unless things changed, there would be no future for their children other than to sweep the factory floors between Japanese - made computers.
Not everyone will benefit: now that Republicans have swept the US government for the first time since 1928, it means Obamacare is over - just a matter of time - and Affordable Care Act - vulnerable stocks such as Universal Health Services, AmSurg and Mednax will likely plunge; on the other hand pure pharma stocks like MCK and ABC will benefit as rhetoric on drug pricing will diminish significantly, leading to more stable earnings if / when changes in drug pricing become more stable.
The deal is the latest taking place in the sweeping changes under the Affordable Care Act, which has inspired drug makers, insurers and others to combine.
After vigorous debate, participants issued statements condemning the Gulf war, passed on others to the WCC Central Committee calling for sweeping changes in South Africa, the Baltic states, and other hot spots, and embraced the WCC's own «new world order» scheme.
In other words, the authorities are already aware that the principled grounds of their restrictions have been compromised by the changes in the climate of opinion that have swept away the moral inhibitions on couples living together outside of marriage.
On the other, I'm not convinced that making abortion illegal would actually end abortion unless accompanied by a sweeping change in the hearts and minds of the American public.
San Francisco's other off - season changes were surgical, not sweeping.
The former National Security Coordinator's yet - to - be announced appointment, this paper has gathered, is part of President Mahama's final and elaborate changes set to sweep through the seat of government, ministries, parastatals including the financial sector among others.
The DEC's recently released unit management plan for much of the state land around the Tri-Lakes calls for sweeping changes to some popular camping areas, and for opening new campsites to offset the closure of others.
As a legislative leader, the speaker's position entails balancing grand plans with the local needs of 50 other Council members, for whom the parochial concerns of their residents on matters such as tree planting and garbage pickup can take precedence over sweeping changes to the fabric of government.
The Trump administration proposed the most sweeping changes to the federal tax code in decades, outlining a framework that would cut individual and corporate taxes, eliminate widely used exemptions and deductions and tilt the U.S. closer to the type of tax system embraced by other industrialized nations.
In other words, a lawsuit similar to Vergara's could be a vehicle to implement sweeping change to teacher rules and protections beyond tenure, significantly weakening the power of local unions.
In other words, though the document promises to sweep away a whole layer of management, Adeney believes there will be little real change to CSIRO.
Like others, Swanson came back from Verdi and similar wild blazes in the western US last year suspecting that the fires which sweep through these landscapes had begun to change.
«Here is a frightening thriller based not on special effects gimmicks but on a dread that seems quietly spreading in the land: that the good days are ending, and climate changes or other sinister forces will sweep away our safety,» Roger wrote.
The Academy's inability to nominate any actors of color (to say nothing of people of color in the vast majority of other categories) led to sweeping changes within the body of the Academy.
In the early 1980s, spurred by disappointing national test results and reports such as «A Nation At Risk» — the seminal document published in 1983 that decried the mediocre state of public education in America and recommended sweeping change to fix the problem — other states mounted reforms using administrative reorganization or new curriculum as levers for change.
In other words, are there simply a couple initiatives you really want to push, or do you intend to prioritize overarching governing principles like subsidiarity, enhanced civil society activity, and incremental change and opposition to federal mandates, technocratic thinking, and sweeping reform?
LA School Report covered the intense race like no other publication, with comprehensive profiles of the primary candidates, what was at stake for kids, what fueled the record spending, and the rising parent movement that swept in change for public education.
The new faces come at a time of sweeping changes to public education in the city and across Wisconsin with regard to evaluating teachers, academic standards, testing and addressing behavior, among other things.
Despite all that has changed since then all the heat and light around failure that was swept under the rug during his and other's tenures in the Department of Education one thing remains the same.
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The other mode, Fire - team Engagements is where the multiplayer action takes which uses modified maps from the campaign mode and changes the familiar multiplayer modes like Combat Sweep which is basically an elimination mode that requires you to kill everyone or Last Stand which is modified hoard mode.
As with any tour, there are gaps, as Rob Nixon pointed out in his mostly laudatory review in The Times; it's up to other books (say, «The Bottom Billion «-RRB- to reveal the extraordinary inequity on humanity's planet at the moment, as well as the full sweep of life - changing bottom - up innovations in poor places (see «How to Change the World «-RRB-.
Before The Flood feels like every other climate change documentary, full of spectacular sweeping panoramas of melting Arctic ice, burning rainforests, flooding South Pacific islands, dead coral reefs, and smoggy Chinese cities.
However, other religious people are motivated by their faith to study climate change scientifically, to engage in personal and political activism, or even to call for sweeping economic and cultural revolution.
The plaintiffs, once again as they are in some of these other climate change cases are seeking some pretty sweeping, both declarations of their rights under the Constitution and how those rights are being infringed by both what the state of Alaska is doing and not doing, but they're also asking for a science - based plan of attack or a plan of how to deal with climate change through reducing greenhouse gas emissions based on what the science requires and that's something on the order of eight percent per year reduction in emissions plus an accounting of the emissions that the state is responsible for, and how fast they're being reduced.
Shortly thereafter, and with help from Cohen Milstein, Walker issued a sweeping, overly broad and sloppily drafted subpoena that demanded any and all communications between ExxonMobil and no less than 90 different think tanks, non-profits and «and any other organizations engaged in research or advocacy concerning Climate Change or policies.»
In other words, weather really isn't a reliable indicator of long - term climate trends — but that isn't going to stop Walsh and his ilk from making sweeping predictions and (which is much more important) insisting upon sweeping policy changes just in case they turn out to be right one of these millennia.
If they withstand the expected legal challenges, the regulations will set in motion sweeping policy changes that could shut down hundreds of coal - fired power plants, freeze construction of new coal plants and create a boom in the production of wind and solar power and other renewable energy sources.
And for others still, efforts to address climate change are seen as a conspiracy to impose world government and a sweeping redistribution of wealth.
The tilt of the Earth on its axis also favored increased solar radiation, and helped create seasonal extremes and prime conditions for fire in some parts of the world, increased monsoons (defined) in other regions, and sweeping changes in the biological makeup of the landscape.
More than any other development in 2012, the sweeping changes enacted by the omnibus crime bill will undoubtedly be repeatedly targeted by defence lawyers all across Canada.
The sweeping claims against Dr. Arvind Gandhi and other practitioners at Cardiology Associates of Northwest Indiana could take years to unwind, and they may change the calculus that sets surcharges physicians pay to the Indiana Patient's Compensation Fund.
Suddenly, the whole landscape can be changed, and one can dislocate the other side's stance at a single sweep — once the unarguable has been properly examined, it often becomes unanswerable.
Sweeping and comprehensive changes were made to Ontario laws to ensure this (changes regarding estates, inheritance, property ownership, support and other issues).
Additionally, by bringing a claim, you may be helping to prevent similar injuries from occurring to countless others in the future by forcing the company to make sweeping safety changes.
A previously unearthed Android O feature, a host of new features, some sweeping changes that will impact the app for years to come and a slew of other enhancements combine to form the single biggest Action Launcher release in years.
• Greet customers as they check into their rooms and assist them with the check in process • Provide customers with information that they need regarding hotel services and facilities • Perform bed stripping and linen changing activities, and ensure that all supplies within the room and bathroom are replenished • Transport dirty laundry to the washing area and pick up clean linen and towels • Replenish the room attendant cart with supplies such as toilet paper, soap, shampoo, shaving kits and linen • Sweep and mop floors in rooms, corridors, stairwells, lobbies and reception areas • Sanitize all surfaces using the right amount of sanitizing liquids and other cleaning agents • Set up, clean and maintain event rooms for meetings, wedding receptions and parties
Coffee Shop Worker, A + CoffeeJanuary 2016 — Present • Serve over 40 different kinds of beverages to patrons, including cappuccinos and smoothies • Prepare bills and make exact change for customers • Perform numerous cleaning duties, including washing dishes and sweeping floors • Create food items, including salads and sandwiches, for patronsCoffee Shop Worker, Jungle CoffeeFebruary 2015 — January 2016 • Brewed coffee for customers and delivered it to their tables or booths • Created signs and fliers for cafe, increasing amount of food traffic by 20 percent • Maintained accurate inventory information by regularly reviewing data entry system • Repaired espresso machines and other items when they malfunctioned
HOMEWATCH CAREGIVERS, Salt Lake City, UT (5/2008 to Present) Private Housekeeper • Determine the daily needs of the household and make lists to ensure that they are taken care of • Clean surfaces in living areas, halls, bedrooms and kitchens by sweeping and cleaning • Wash bathrooms and ensure that they are disinfected on a regular basis • Replenish supplies such as toilet paper, soap and towels in bathrooms and powder rooms • Perform laundry duties by carefully separating colored clothes from white ones and ensuring that they are washed and dried separately • Ascertain that clothes and linen are properly ironed and hung / placed in dedicated closets • Develop menus according to household members» specific tastes and nutritional needs and ensure that food items are cooked accordingly • Dust and polish furniture and fixtures on a regular basis and change light bulbs as required • Clean rugs by vacuuming or washing them and ensure that they are properly dried before reinstalling them • Run errands such as grocery shopping and bills payment • Supervise and train other housekeeping staff to ensure delivery of exceptional services
Croakey readers will no doubt be aware of the sweeping changes to health, welfare and other services that have been proposed by the Federal Government's Commission of Audit, including an end to universal health care and a much tougher GP (and Emergency Departments) co-payment scheme than previously touted.
Facebook, Twitter and countless other social media titans have swept our society, changing the ways businesses market themselves and dynamically influencing how those businesses communicate with their consumers.
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