Sentences with phrase «own agenda for discussion»

On the agenda for discussion: whether the FDA should implement a mandatory education program on opioid prescription for doctors, and whether the agency should limit the number of opioid doses a patient is prescribed.

In - depth unstructured interviewing was used to generate «rich» descriptions of women's lived experiences and perceptions of infant feeding; this allowed each participant to establish her own agenda for discussion, within broadly defined research themes.

It has the Assembly which is formed from the presidents of each member of the CoIS which perform negotiations, form the agenda for discussions etc..

At present, the feral cat issue is not listed on the agenda for discussion.

The sanctuary proposal originally was on the agenda for discussion by legislative committees this month, but Rodriguez said he asked that action be postponed so lawmakers could meet with VanBlarcum and other stakeholders in the community.

Homophobia had been on the agenda for discussion, and Parlin arrived a few minutes late, just in time to hear a committee member declare that homosexuality wasn't an issue at Newton South so they might as well move on to the next topic.

This gives the Korean government a special role in setting the agenda for the discussions and presiding at the sessions.

Legal Week understands that Joyce is set to speak to partners at around 6 pm tonight, with the US talks on the agenda for discussion.

Couples who want to negotiate their own divorce settlements now have a comprehensive self - help guide, complete with ground rules, agendas for discussion, sample forms, and options for divorce mediation without «bloodshed.»

Participation in Student's Union: An Agenda for Discussions on Gender Issues, Citizenship and Didactics

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In the intended - to - be-secret «internal agenda document» were plans for detailed discussions about economic, energy, security, military and other forms of integration.

Many of the issues currently on the agenda were laid out in the EU - China 2020 Strategic Agenda for Cooperation from 2014 and include two of China's priorities: the market economy status (still pending) and the potential for an EU - China investment agreement (under discusagenda were laid out in the EU - China 2020 Strategic Agenda for Cooperation from 2014 and include two of China's priorities: the market economy status (still pending) and the potential for an EU - China investment agreement (under discusAgenda for Cooperation from 2014 and include two of China's priorities: the market economy status (still pending) and the potential for an EU - China investment agreement (under discussion).

A full list of speakers and the agenda for the Rocky Mountain Economic Summit can be found at GIC's website and GIC Members are invited to stay for the private Roundtable Discussion on Friday morning, July 13th.

Although Indian Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar stated that the informal meeting does not have a set agenda, India's support for the Belt and Road will likely form part of the discussions between the two leaders on Friday and Saturday.

Our personalised agenda of private investment meetings, structured networking and interactive discussion groups and keynote speeches provides an exclusive opportunity for attendees to focus on the best global opportunities in an immersive two day event.

If you or your participants seem to have a hard time sticking to your agenda, consider booking a separate time for brainstorming or open - forum discussions.

responsible for agenda - setting and moderating the discussion along with ICCR program staff and members who are all asked to actively participate in the dialogue.

These responsibilities include: (i) fostering processes that allow the Board to function independently of management and encouraging open and effective communication between the Board and management of the Company; (ii) providing input to the Chairman on behalf of the independent Directors with respect to Board agendas; (iii) presiding at all meetings of the Board at which the Chairman is not present, as well as regularly scheduled executive sessions of independent Directors; (iv) in the case of a conflict of interest involving a Director, if appropriate, asking the conflicted Director to leave the room during discussion concerning such matter and, if appropriate, asking such Director to recuse him or herself from voting on the relevant matter; (v) communicating with the Chairman and the CEO, as appropriate, regarding meetings of the independent Directors and resources and information necessary for the Board to effectively carry out its duties and responsibilities; (vi) serving as liaison between the Chairman and the independent Directors; (vii) being available to Directors who have concerns that can not be addressed through the Chairman; (viii) having the authority to call meetings of the independent Directors; and (ix) performing other functions as may reasonably be requested by the Board or the Chairman.

As for the «evangelicals» who hitched their wagon to the blasphemous Romney thinking that Jesus would have voted for someone who openly denies His Diety and sovereignty, and who hijacked the discussion of faith in this country to hide their actual agendas of hate, racism, division, and greed, the election result is another lesson to them to not drag Holy God down into the vile realm of man's political systems.

Nevertheless the agenda worked out by the organizers of the consultation seems to have its rationale and I am happy to introduce the topic for your discussion.

This is, possibly, the most vexing issue raised by an agenda - setting book that will be the starting point of discussion and debate for years to come.

In Melbourne, the consideration of other faiths and the people of other faiths, was no more than an agenda for further discussion.70

Topics will include how President Trump's agenda will affect your business, the congressional agenda for 2017 and discussion on policy issues of interest to the food and beverage industry.

Applications for hemp biocomposites in the automotive and construction, textiles, food, food supplements and pharmaceuticals are topics on the discussion agenda.

The city released an agenda for a mid-December meeting that listed «Review of Basic Deal Structure,» «Financing Issues,» including «City Debt Capacity,» and «Security for Public Financing,» as discussion items.

* Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2016 4:00 PM -5:00 PM Registration & Networking 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education (invited) Karen Stapf Walters, Executive Director, California State Board of Education (invited) 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Keynote Address & Dinner Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Educating California's Young Children: The Recent Developments in Transitional Kindergarten & Expanded Transitional Kindergarten (Panel Discussion) Deborah Kong, Executive Director, Early Edge California Heather Quick, Principal Research Scientist, American Institutes for Research Dean Tagawa, Administrator for Early Education, Los Angeles Unified School District Moderator: Erin Gabel, Deputy Director, First 5 California (Invited) 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM «Political Will & Prioritizing ECE» (Panel Discussion) Eric Heins, President, California Teachers Association Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, Chair of the Women's Legislative Committee, California State Senate David Kirp, James D. Marver Professor of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, Chairman of Subcommittee No. 2 of Education Finance, California State Assembly Moderator: Kim Pattillo Brownson, Managing Director, Policy & Advocacy, Advancement Project 12:00 PM — 12:45 PM Lunch 12:45 PM — 1:45 PM Lunch Keynote - «How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character» Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine Writer, Author 1:45 PM — 1:55 PM Break 2:00 PM — 3:05 PM Elevating ECE Through Meaningful Community Partnerships (Panel Discussion) Sandra Guiterrez, National Director, Abriendo Purtas / Opening Doors Mary Ignatius, Statewide Organize of Parent Voices, California Child Care Resource & Referral Network Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Mile Professor of Child Welfare, University of Southern California School of Social Work Jolene Smith, Chief Executive Officer, First 5 Santa Clara County Moderator: Rafael González, Director of Best Start, First 5 LA 3:05 PM — 3:20 PM Closing Remarks Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California * Agenda Subject to Change

In many cases company information is found to be misleading — proven by the cases Baby Milk Action has won at the ASA — and the sponsorship invariably influences agendas and topics for discussion.

When it's time for the family meeting, use your agenda to get discussion started.

Discussions on this historic roadmap (which set the agenda for realizing women's rights, signed by 189 governments in 1995) are set to take place at the 59th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW59) between 9 - 20 March in New York.

NHS Together campaign NHS Together is a campaign alliance of health staff formed to raise the alarm at what is happening to the NHS and to press the government for honest and open discussion about its reform agenda.

It says: «We want to add a fourth pillar to what we do... This is the creation of a platform designed to build a new policy agenda for the centre ground together with the networks which link people up, and allow a reasonable and evidence based discussion of the future which avoids the plague of social media - led exchanges of abuse.

Although timetabled for discussion, on the day of the debate this composite was mysteriously dropped from the agenda, in an effort to prevent a vote and even the mere broadcasting of the issue to delegates at the conference and to the wider media.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo introduced a five - pronged package in January that included these reforms as part of his 2018 State of the State agenda, and the organizations were led to believe they would be part of the state's finalized budget after months of discussions with elected officials, a spokesman for the Legal Aid Society said.

The Flagstaff House said President Mahama's talk «is being facilitated by UNESCO's International Program for the Development of Communication (IPDC) and will be preceded by a number of panel discussions on various other goals of the 2030 Agenda.»

Enthusiasm for Corbyn is likely to lead to discussion of what he stands for, consideration of how his programme might improve the country, as well as the possible drawbacks of his agenda.

The discussion is on the agenda for Friday's Ways and Means Committee.

We also quickly covered a variety of other topics, including a discussion of our collective agenda for 2015.»

Monday's talk by President Mahama is being facilitated by UNESCO's International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC) and will be preceded by a number of panel discussions on various other goals of the 2030 Agenda.

Obviously, there would be a lot of discussion over where the burden of proof lies (you have to have proof before making a claim vs you have to be able to disprove to sanction for a claim), and I think it would differ depending on the kind of statements being made, but the idea that facts are fungible and impossible to determine is a concept that, basically, people who find actual facts inconvenient for their agenda like to claim, but has no logical basis.

Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul and Majority Leader John Flanagan spoke of a need to address the recent plague of sexual harassment scandals, and a few people mentioned the impact on New York of the recent federal tax changes, but for the most part, leaders planned to leave the discussion of their agendas to next week.

Overall the recommendation of this good a positive start for discussions with the Cuomo / duffy team only I would like to have like seen it include the Latinos from the City of Buffalo organizations and individuals here for so long this community has been forgotten when Latinos gather to plan agenda such as these recommendations created.

With machine - like efficiency, the board would have a meeting in the backroom, and then the meeting in the meeting room — where it was not unusual for every item on the agenda to pass with no discussion.

Join Science's Next Wave, Sense About Science and invited experts from the fields of industry, academia and government - funded research organisations for a stimulating discussion in line with this year's festival theme «Setting the Agenda for Science.»

«Given the tremendous power of media outlets to set the agenda for public discussion, the ideological and policy perspectives of those who own media outlets have considerable importance for the nature of American democracy and public policy,» the researchers write in their Science report.

They must prepare all the necessary materials, compile resource guides, and create an agenda for the online discussion.

The agenda of Education Week 2016, the leading meeting for Spain's education sector, has been full of workshops, presentations, and panel discussions.

The fast - approaching 2015 deadline for meeting the Education for All (EFA) goals, and the parallel process of setting the post-2015 development agenda, have prompted significant reflection and discussions over the kind of education we need and want for the twenty - first century.

Despite the innovative education concepts of Global Citizenship Education (GCE) and Education for Sustainable Development, Economic Citizenship Education (ECE) has not yet been considered as a key component within the discussions on the UN Post 2015 Development Agenda.

On Monday, December 9, leading education strategist Sir Michael Barber led a discussion for nearly 150 policymakers, researchers, educators, and business leaders at the Harvard Graduate School of Education about the education reform agenda in Massachusetts.

As discussions around the post-2015 development agenda are consolidating, the international education community is calling for an education that promotes not only cognitive skills but also those values, attitudes and skills that are necessary for forging a more peaceful, just, inclusive and sustainable world.