Sentences with phrase «over development decisions»

Syracuse, N.Y. — Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner has won the latest fight with Common Council, with lawmakers forced to wait till 2012 before they can try to wrestle control over development decisions from the city planning commission.

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The voluntary decision by automakers to introduce highly advanced — and costly — safety technology speaks to the accelerating pace of development toward self - driving cars, which take over many decisions and actions once the exclusive province of the driver.
The iPhone maker has decided against pursuing the development of an Elvis Presley biopic series in light of allegations last week of The Weinstein Company's co-founder Harvey Weinstein sexually harassing women over decades, Deadline is reporting, citing people who claim to have knowledge of Apple's decision.
In companies where top management does not own stock, or owns only moderate amounts, management may employ accounting methods or make tactical decisions to ensure that their bonuses, salaries, and other benefits are given priority over other expenditures, such as important research and development ventures.
Over the last two decades, Neil Rossy has played an increasingly important role in strategic decisions related to warehousing and distribution, direct sourcing, brand identity, product development and merchandising innovations that define Dollarama and underpin its success.
Legislating a new urban resource extraction policy, which requires mandatory consultation with urban municipalities before approving energy development projects within their boundaries, ensures licences are compatible with municipal development plans, and grants municipal governments veto power over the final licencing decision.
In keeping with the authoritative tradition within Catholicism, it is the Bishops who hold final decision - making power over the direction of the Campaign, which they exercise in the first instance through the CCHD Subcommittee of their own Committtee on Domesitc Justice and Human Development, made up entirely of bishops.
Nevertheless during the last decade, parallel developments in the world of international relations, like the empowerment of regional super-powers (i.e. Brazil, India) and the new international super-power (China), envisioned a tendency towards a multi-polar system, where unilateralism dominates over collective decision - making.
Aside the infrastructure development and social investments made over the years which everyone admits was massive, the Mahama - led administration had taken certain decisions that had stabilised the Ghanaian economy.
New York state is joining a lawsuit filed against the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development and Secretary Ben Carson over a decision to delay an Obama - era rule intended to ensure that communities address racial segregation.
New York state is joining a lawsuit filed against the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development and Secretary Ben Carson over a decision to delay an Obama - era rule intended to ensure that communities address...
Commenting on the reports in the media that the Secretary of State for Education, Rt Hon Michael Gove MP, is to apologise to Parliament for errors contained in the Government's list of schools to be rebuilt or refurbished under the Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, said: «The Government's decision to scrap over 700 projects to rebuild or refurbish schools was an unnecessary and disastrous development that history will judge to be bad for children, bad for education and bad for local communities and the economy.
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)- New York state is joining a lawsuit filed against the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development and Secretary Ben Carson over a decision to delay an Obama - era rule intended to ensure that communities address racial segregation.
Meanwhile, in Chelsea, the de Blasio administration clashed with the local community board over its decision not to apply MIH to Acuity Capital Partners» proposed 17 - story, 72 - unit condo development planned for West 18th Street.
Participants took part in a real - time electronic poll which explored their views on a series of issues relating to their profession: Among the results were: over three quarters of BME teachers considered themselves to be ambitious, yet stated they are being held back by racial discrimination, and the attitude of senior colleagues; nearly two - thirds (62 %) of BME teachers felt their school or college was not seriously committed to addressing their professional development needs and aspirations; 63 % of BME teachers said their employers were not committed to ensuring their mental and physical wellbeing at work, with workload cited as the single most negative factor impacting on their wellbeing; the vast majority of BME teachers felt the Government does not respect and value teachers and does not understand the day to day realities of teaching (99 %); three quarters of BME teachers said they were not confident that their headteacher will make professional and fair decisions regarding their future pay.
Ogor who expressed shock over the development, frowned at the decision of the two lawmakers for failing to consult with the PDP caucus before making their decision public on the floor of the House.
Sean Ryan [email protected] A Milwaukee commission's stalled decision over the Sydney Hih buildings» historic status highlights the influence of development plans and money over preservation.
Communities would settle for decision - makers being more responsive to what they have to say without them having to do more themselves, while planning professionals» concerns over future development outcomes remain unanswered.
In our view they should be able to take over the RDAs assets to drive economic development, should have the right influence over local skill and planning decisions so they can be properly matched to business needs.
This summer it boiled over, thanks to a local housing development's decision to hire trappers when a dog was attacked.
«The Cuomo administration's decision to reject permits for the Constitution Pipeline is another example of politics at its worst,» said Marty Durbin, executive director for market development, in a statement issued over the weekend.
over the phone, alluding to the scientific fact that young brains have more development to go through before their decision - making faculties are perfected.
Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer, a de Blasio ally who is currently at odds with the mayor over a proposed Sunnyside development, recently told NY1's Inside City Hall that the mayor has to respect the Council's role in land use decisions.
«It has to do with their brains,» says Van Zandt, who spoke to The Alt over the phone, alluding to the scientific fact that young brains have more development to go through before their decision - making faculties are perfected.
Roche now has the right to opt in, take over development of the drug and run such a trial based on its own decision - making process.
Smart business decisions aside, this would also be an exciting development for active women all over the globe.
Iain Duncan Smith rejected offer of Justice secretary to thwart George Osborne over welfare reforms — His decision meant that Mr Duncan Smith also turned down the position of Lord Chancellor, one of the oldest political roles in Britain dating back to 1066... to investigate the development of the single payment, which is due to replace...
Our hope is to make this tool publicly available so that governments and agencies can track children's development globally over time, and make more informed decisions about how to allocate scarce resources to benefit the largest number of children.
06, Ed.D.» 10, looked at the effects of three parenting practices that grow in importance during adolescence, as young people assume greater control over their own development: autonomy support (providing opportunities for young people to make choices, make decisions, and develop solutions to problems independently); monitoring (providing clear and consistent guidelines and knowing where kids are, what they're doing, and who their friends are); and warmth (a supportive relationship between parent and child).
Job embedded professional development by definition values adult experience, involves educators in decision about their learning, is applied in work settings to real issues, occurs over time, engages educators in dialogue and reflection, and provides educators the practice and feedback necessary to implement knowledge and skills.
TERC has been helping schools use data to close achievement gaps for over 15 + years and has been identified as a leading professional development provider in this arena by the national Data For Decisions Initiative (DDI) housed at WestEd.
Child Trends, Inc.; Washington D.C. $ 283,000 over two years to investigate children's access to highly - qualified ECE professionals and identify potential disparities in certain geographic areas, analyze the effects of recent state - level workforce policies and funding decisions on the ECE workforce in two states, and develop a forecasting tool that state leaders can use to estimate the potential cost / time factors required to implement ECE workforce development policies.
The State School Board's recent decision to eliminate physical education, arts and health courses as core statewide requirements for middle - school students is seen as a way to give local districts more flexibility in designing curriculum, which is a positive development in the context of allowing more local control over education policy.
Teacher development involves multi-year goals for instructional improvement (e.g., reading, mathematics) and increased school control over professional development (PD) decisions and resources in the context of district goals for improvement.
A more critical factor in Michelangelo's development was the Oedipal struggle with his father over his decision to become an artist.
Textbook writing likely doesn't sound all that fun, but I've been passionate about YA literature for over twenty years, and I know it well so I'm excited to share that knowledge with those learning about YA and making collection development decisions for libraries.
- for Sonic's 25th anniversary last year, Iizuka received a task to deliver some sort of product - the target was «dormant fans» who used to play the SEGA Genesis, but haven't really played any games since - Iizuka met Christian Whitehead, which lead to the creation of Sonic Mania - there was talk of another port, but Iizuka thought fans would desire something new from the old games - this is the first time Iizuka partnered with a team of devs spread across various countries - Iizuka said this team had a greater passion to create - this was in comparison to companies that set decisions on a pre-determined schedule (in meetings, etc)- the team had so many features they still wanted to add after the beta version was complete - since there were only a few spots with text that needed to be localized, they could bring the game to more places quicker - the game has Japanese, English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish support - the Studiopolis stage is included due to receiving the most requests from the Sonic Mania development team - Iizuka actually considered reducing the amount of stages at one point in order to meet the development schedule - Sonic Mania doesn't really have much in the way of cut content like scrapped stages - since Sonic Mania was only distributed digitally, the team was able to continue working very close leading up to launch - this let them put in practically all ideas, and there are currently no plans for DLC - Iizuka recommended Flying Battery Zone for inclusion becaues he likes the music - he also likes when the player goes inside and outside the ship - Iizuka likes Mirage Saloon because the stage structure will be different depending on the player character chosen - Puyo Puyo gameplay was added because there was a Puyo Puyo game released in the west for the SEGA Genesis - this game was originally called «Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine», and the team thought it would make a fun boss battle - Iizuka didn't have plans to feature Blue Sphere in the special stages - the Blue Sphere special stages were brought over to Mania as a test, but ended up staying for the final game - the team felt the need to continuously connect stages from various eras, which is doe with the Phantom Ruby story - for Sonic Mania, it was decided that the technological limit would be set at SEGA CD, - this is higher than the Genesis but lower than Saturn - in creating a SEGA CD - grade special stage, they would intentionally make SEGA CD - grade polygons
«Rockstar also made a huge contribution to the development; their producers were increasingly influential over the last two years of the game's development, and overruled many of the insane decisions made by Team Bondi management,» the sources continued.
After a turbulent development period that saw the mobile version being prioritised over the full PC version (itself delayed with no release date set), and the winner of a key promotional competition being ignored for months, the previous head of development has taken the decision to pass the reigns on to someone else within the studio to allow them to bring the project back under control.
For Season Two, GAMEHOTEL's flagship live event became an add - on to the world's largest game development convention, the Game Developers Conference in California, attended by over 15» 000 professionals and key decision makers.
They made the decision to port it over, and adopt a more conventional cross-platform development structure.
The GDC attracts over 23,000 attendees, and is the primary forum where programmers, artists, producers, game designers, audio professionals, business decision - makers and others involved in the development of interactive games gather to exchange ideas and shape the future of the industry.
The campaign mode is currently 2 games deep, with a third episode in development, and since decisions made in the first game carry over to the second, I recommend you start with part one and play through the second.
Nomura said that «it hurts» to hear accusations that he's taking too long, particularly as just after the game's first year of development the decision to change to Unreal Engine 4 was made over his head.
To the many inquiries I've made to Johns over the years of my search for the Short Circuit flag, he responded once to say he had no involvement in the decision to replace his flag with Sturtevant's, a decision that stems from 1967, the year Rauschenberg fielded a request from Finch College Museum curator Elayne Varian, who wanted to include Short Circuit in a traveling exhibition, «Art in Process: The Visual Development of a Collage.»
Helsinki's decision appears financially sound: according to their initial concept and development study, the city would need to increase its art budget by almost 200 %, and pay the Guggenheim millions of Euro over the span of three decades.
The decision by committee members followed fierce debate among councillors and members of the public over the effect the development would have on Ilfracombe.
UN Climate Change News, 28 April 2018 — Projects that increase bicycle use over fossil - fuel - burning vehicles can now earn carbon credits, thanks to a decision taken by the Board that oversees the UN's Clean Development Mechanism (CDM).
The responsibilities of local governments give them large influence over energy use in their communities through land use and zoning, building requirements, property taxes and transfers, transportation investment decisions, economic and workforce development, and, in many cases, the provision of services such as water and electricity.
Over the years, the right of standing, won in the 1965 «Scenic Hudson Decision,» has been eroded by court rulings increasingly limiting those eligible to claim harm from a proposed development.
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