Sentences with phrase «other think tank»

Or does it mean that the IFS is no less biased than any other think tank?

There are other think tanks, for example, that could assess specific policy commitments — from scrapping tuition fees or reducing the level of immigration — that may take a different position to the IFS.

Heartland's actions and those of other think tanks need to be judged the same way scientists like Peter Gleick have been judged.

It is in this fluid international context that The Australia Institute has joined with two other think tanks — the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) in London and the Center for American Progress (CAP) in Washington DC — to establish a high - level International Climate Change Taskforce.

Heartland, along with scores of other think tanks and a majority of the American people, is saying we need to figure out the very complicated science of climate change before we spend trillions of dollars fixing a problem that may not exist.

He is also affiliated with two other think tanks funded by ExxonMobil.

A: For many years, we provided a complete list of Heartland's corporate and foundation donors on this Web site and challenged other think tanks and advocacy groups to do the same.

Might TERI have had a slight advantage over the other think tanks — considering that TERI is led by the chairman of the IPCC himself?

The Hill (10/26/12) reports: «A conservative think tank will host a forum next month on carbon tax proposals — and this time it's on the record... The American Enterprise Institute is the venue for the Nov. 13 event on the economics of carbon taxes, which AEI is hosting with two other think tanks, the Brookings Institution and Resources for the Future, and the International Monetary Fund.»

And why aren't Cato, and Heritage, and AEI, and other think tanks engaged in this part of the debate?

Bast then claimed that Banerjee's statement «isn't true» that «Hundreds of millions of dollars from corporations such as ExxonMobil and wealthy individuals such as the billionaires Charles and David Koch have supported the development of a sprawling network, which includes Heartland and other think tanks, advocacy groups and political operatives.»

Not exact matches

So this is a fairly significant technical challenge to make deeply cryogenic tanks out of carbon fiber, and it's only recently that we think the carbon fiber technology has gotten to the point where we can actually do this without having to create a liner — some sort of metal liner, or other liner, on the inside of the tanks, which would add mass and complexity.

Other analysts, such as Larry Downes, project director at the Georgetown Center for Business and Public Policy, an economic policy think tank, say both reclassification under Title II and regulating under section 706 represent overreach by the FCC.

Musk's prejudice prompted him to donate millions to the ethics think tank OpenAI — and it's why he's urging other billionaire techies like Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and Alphabet's Larry Page to proceed with caution on their myriad of machine learning and robotics experiments.

According to an analysis of 2010 data by the Urban Institute, a nonpartisan think tank, the price tag was $ 669 million in direct hospital costs for just that year and $ 174 billion in larger societal costs, which includes disability, effects on employment, and other longer - term factors.

Clinton's apparent popularity likely stems from her developing connections in the tech sector over a longer period of time than other Oval Office contenders, according to Mark Schmitt, director of the political reform program at independent think tank New America Foundation.

At other times, however, donors may not realize that their funds are going to terror organizations: Extremists also conduct fundraising under fake charities that indicate donations will be used for humanitarian purposes, according to an October report by the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), an independent defense and security think - tank.

Over the last two months, everyone from IMF head Christine Lagarde and Bank of England Governor Mark Carney have warned that a vote to leave would hit financial markets, while President Barack Obama and others, supported by a stream of studies from think - tanks banks and universities, have warned about the long - term damage to the U.K.'s economy.

«We refined the categories and tested them with other professors, entrepreneurs, policymakers, labor leaders, folks at think tanks, and ultimately settled on this list,» adds Brynjolfsson.

The report from the International Energy Agency (IEA), a Paris - based think tank, is a thumping endorsement for the shale sector's resilience in the face of a two - year attempt by Saudi Arabia and others to squeeze it.

Rometty held a copy of a cost savings proposal drafted by the Technology CEO Council, a think tank of IT chieftains on which she sits as a member alongside Dell Technologies CEO Michael Dell, Intel (intc) CEO Brian Krzanich, Oracle (orcl) co-CEO Safra Catz, and others.

Betting among veteran observers from banks and think tanks is that he will lean this time toward selective tax breaks and other measures designed to encourage companies to hire and invest, rather than another big round of direct spending.

Webcast live, the invited audience included academics, other central bankers, private sector economists and financial market experts, labour union representatives, senior officials from government departments and Crown agencies, representatives from policy think tanks, and the media.

The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE), a leading nonpartisan think tank located at Dupont Circle, Washington, DC, seeks a full - time Visual Designer to help communicate the latest indepth economic research through graphics, data visualizations, videos, and other digital products.

Janet L. Yellen will join a number of other former Fed officials as a fellow in economic studies at the Washington think tank.

Others think it's not the scandals that will tank the market but the inability of Congress to pass tax reform amid the controversy.

The issues addressed, far from being ignored or neglected by others, are endlessly debated in legislatures, government bureaucracies, think tanks, universities, and public forums beyond number.

The liberal group People for the American Way's report on how conservative foundations have deployed vast sums to support think tanks, friendly media and other institutions that promote right - wing causes is titled «Buying a Movement.»

Nick Spencer, research director of the Theos think tank and author of The Evolution of the West (SPCK) argues that it is, and that it is a mistake to take the universalist message of the gospel — the good news is for everyone — as invalidation of all identifiers other than being a Christian: «I think that's problematic because it takes the universalist notion of Christianity without also taking the incarnational notion of Christianity which is local and which does have specific identities.

Conferences bringing representatives of religious communions together with other concerned groups — foundations, think tanks, social scientists, ethicists — dot the landscapes of developed nations and occasionally others as well.

Jorge Amselle of the Center for Equal Opportunity, a Washington think tank headed by Linda Chavez, the former director of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, says, «You don't cure the problem of people treating each other differently because of race by having government treat people differently because of race.

Profit and nonprofit «think tanks,» research institutes both public and private, the laboratories of industries, and many other institutions are at work providing the ideas and the inventions that will affect all of us tomorrow.

Religion News Service: U.S. dominates list of world's «500 Most Influential Muslims» There are more Muslims from America than any other country on this year's «The Muslim 500: The World's 500 Most Influential Muslims,» compiled by the Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre, a respected think tank in Jordan, including two in the top 50.

We thought we had a young core, but that we where going to lose competitively (tank regardless), just because other teams had more NBA talent.

I can understand a bit why he has been doing so well in these other matches, since it looks like he's got a gas guzzler for a gas tank (think Greg «The Hammer» Valentine).

yeah, we thought our Peg P3 would be great because it's lighter than so many others (most of my friends have Graco travel - system «tanks» that seem to weigh nearly twice as much)-- and yet in London, ours seemed like a tank compared to all the strollers the locals were using!

The settings are located right on the front of the tank with light up and easy to read controls that allow you to completely customize the mist as well as the other cool options that you may have never thought you needed.

There are some MPs who clearly spend a lot of time listening and responding to the concepts that are produced by think tanks and other sources of ideas.

The European Union links climate to other strategic issues in its renewed Global Strategy for Foreign and Security Policy and the Planetary Security Initiative is in its third year of forging a «Community of Practice» of think tanks connecting climate and security.

These questions — and others — are being debated every day in Congressional offices, in newsrooms and on the web, in consultants» quarters and in think tank conference rooms.

The Centre for Cities, part of the IPPR think tank, yesterday said Blackpool should win because it was most in need of the regeneration boost a super-casino would bring, saying Greenwich - the other favourite - already had the London 2012 Olympics.

This stems from the fact that already they made it obvious that the two gentleman ought to be deported to the USA where they came from and I believe strongly the clergy and other religious bodies as well as Think - tanks which have become Water - tanks are watching closely what the next step of the Commander - in - Chief of the GAF will be.»

Were the Fabians to be populated by anything other than affluent middle - class snobs, they might understand that the needs and hopes of the poor should be recognised as being intrinsic to those individuals and not dribbled prescriptively down onto them from an faulty think tank.

Secondly, with the power to tax and the ability to collect, has to go hand in hand with transparency of how those taxes are spent, and with the ability of those taxed to demand accountability from the government, whether individually as citizens or elected politicians or through the dissemination of think tank research or actions of other civil society organisationsor through the law.

But the think tank also recommends a variety of other measures, ranging from increasing the state's shelter allowance to more funding for rent supports to help low - income residents.

The Empire Center for Public Policy, a think tank that tracks public pension costs, said Silver's pension may be as high as $ 98,000 if additional factors such as his pre-Albany experience as a New York City Civil Court clerk and other service credits are included.

Visiting Tories have traditionally chosen the Heritage Foundation or other conservative think tanks.

Ron Deutsch, with the think tank the Fiscal Policy Institute, which is partly financed by unions, says his group and others were encouraged when Cuomo picked up the idea in his State of the State message in January.

But not everyone thinks it's the best solution to upstate's continued lagging economy.EJ McMahon, President of the fiscally conservative think tank the Empire Center, says the building of resort style casinos won't generate as many jobs as some other industries, like opening up the state's vast shale resources to hydro fracking.

I'm interested in works of political theory, not the actual policies or practices or the thoughts of think tanks or other organizations.