Sentences with phrase «own national decisions»

Joe Zinner, a veteran recruiter who runs a boutique search firm in Toronto and worked at Odgers from 1999 to 2002, says the departures followed a decade of growing frustration with Odgers» Toronto head office, which had been trying to dictate business priorities and leaving the regions out of major national decisions.
They will demand their own representation in national decisions — that is, representative government with its checks and balances.
In addition, religious leaders often have the stature to advocate and negotiate with the most senior national decision - makers as countries make tough decisions on how to allocate scarce resources for health.
The relationship between our health and the health of the planet must be reflected in national decision - making.
Many people in Britain were willing to accept a smaller Gross Domestic Product if the payoff entailed greater control over their own national decisions.
Whilst this might constitute a relatively high level of participation by recent standards, it does still mean that 28 % of registered voters did not bother to have their say in what, we were frequently told, was the most important national decision in our lifetimes.
He said the law provides the opportunity for the incoming government to be consulted by the outgoing government on key national decisions but this has not been done.
«We know we have to prioritize underserved populations and folks that have been marginalized by national decisions,» she added, referring to the impact of President Donald Trump's policies.
The Department for Transport worked with local authorities across England on road pricing pilot schemes, the intention being to use evidence from these as the basis of any national decision.
It is about a national decision that is in the national interest.»
In January 2012, in a speech in Strasburg, Prime Minister David Cameron set out an agenda for reforming the ECtHR which would reduce the number of admissible cases, and thus the backlog, by ensuring that the Court did not act as a small claims court or Court of Fourth Instance and did not go over national decisions where it did not need to.
Brumberg elaborated: «The problems facing our economy and finances are too severe to allow ideology — Democratic or Republican — to guide our national decisions.
Politics to some is no longer about the right of every individual to have a say in national decision - making through the District Assemblies and other grassroots political structures that were created to enhance equity and create a national wealth of ideas and sense of belonging.
«The Shadow Cabinet decided to support the call for David Cameron to step back from the rush to war and hold a full two day debate in the House of Commons on such a crucial national decision.
«I listened to Tulip Siddiq's interview earlier and I thought what a dignified interview it was, of someone who is having to wrest with the problem that she has and many of us have where there's a national decision made in a national referendum but her constituency very strongly voted against that.»
In fact, Brexit was only possible because of Labour's shift over the past ten years from a powerful governing majority to a secondary influence on national decision - making.
The heat with which the Brexit debate is being conducted has fostered a mantra that the Lords is an unelected body that nonetheless controls national decisions.
«The final project report was delivered to the President of Ukraine... this report was pivotal in later national decisions,» the company says.
«They will certainly improve our ability to support disaster survivors and national decision makers.»
One was the substance of the debate, which is important for Western science - based societies and has long - range implications for the books our children read, the science they are taught, the logic by which national decisions ranging from social policy to military intervention will be reached.
Through annual giving, members of this group foster community engagement in some of the most pressing public policy challenges while interacting with world leaders, national decision - makers and leading researchers.
A January 2017 report issued by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, which provides nonpartisan guidance for national decision - makers, found substantial evidence that cannabis is effective for treating chronic pain, nausea and vomiting, and in reducing spasticity symptoms in multiple sclerosis, but also found clear risks for pregnant women and youth.
Our achievement goals should be a national decision, not an individual state decision.
The network will help them start conversations and engage with local and national decision makers who have not just a moral but a legal duty to take urgent and bold action to tackle the illegal and harmful levels of air pollution that are putting their families» health at risk.
Meanwhile, a recent House Education Committee hearing with U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan about the president's FY14 budget proposal illuminated competing education priorities among national decision makers.
Reducing or eliminating funding for these disciplines signals to the public that national decision makers believe they are not important to student success.
Some of the local and national decision - makers most in need of Judge Wolff's wisdom aren't reading e-books right now.
CFHS members understand the importance of advancing animal welfare at the national level and that CFHS membership brings direct benefit to your organization, including the cohesion offered by a strong national voice for humane societies and SPCAs to advance Canada's animal welfare agenda, increasing visibility with national decision - makers through our presence on influential national committees and coalitions — not to mention exclusive funding opportunities and original, evidence - based research and resources and opportunities to connect with animal welfare organizations across the country.
In these positions, she pushed to incorporate environmental costs into national decision making and has advocated reforms in environmental and energy policies.
The answer may lie in Plan B — reframing the entire climate issue as one of national decision - making and self - interest, rather than global treaty - writing.
It is directed at local and national decision - makers, researchers and practitioners.
Why should urban, regional and national decision - makers alike pay attention to the Talanoa Dialogue?
This guidance document is designed to help national decision makers better understand the components of Action for Climate Empowerment (ACE) and how they can be bolstered by the principles and methods of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD).
France's nuclear grid was built by a deliberate national decision to move off of oil for generating electricity, and that energy transition remains one of the fastest forms of decarbonization ever.
By helping local and national decision - makers understand the current and future impacts before them, the IPCC report provides guidance on where to focus our attention in order to help vulnerable communities adapt to climate change.
· The purpose of international negotiations is to catalyze national decisions and actions, not to make a treaty for its own sake.
Mencap aims to improve access to social care and is therefore attempting to i) gather powerful data in order to influence local and national decision makers; ii) provide early advice with the help of solicitors and barristers working pro bono; and iii) improve legal education by training care managers to spot legal problems and developing a chat bot — an «automated legal brain» which is interactive and can provide information and rights and redress.
This may bear important consequences in some MS, where prior national decisions had ruled out that differential treatment on the basis of obesity could fall within the scope of disability discrimination (see e.g. the Spanish case STSJ Comunidad Valenciana de 9 de mayo de 2012, AS / 2012/1843).
«The final project report was delivered to the President of Ukraine... this report was pivotal in later national decisions,» the company said.
«The final project report was delivered to the President of Ukraine... this report was pivotal in later national decisions,» the company says.
Launched in 2011 to be a resource for local, state, and national decision makers aiming to strengthen families and improve child wellbeing, CFRP has succeeded in providing rigorous research and evaluation to inform policy decisions.
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While it was a dominant retail center when it opened in 1979, the analysis continues, Irongate got «caught in the crossfire» of national decisions such as bankruptcies, said Duane Northagen, former executive director of the Hibbing Economic Development Authority.

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By educating yourself on the general state of the economy, what decisions are being made at the national level, and how economic forecasts might affect your industry, you can put yourself a step ahead of others.
Trump later said on national television, however, that «this Russia thing» was a factor in his decision.
«Delta's decision reflects the airline's neutral status in the current national debate over gun control amid recent school shootings,» the company said in a statement.
The two - page document, marked «Top Secret,» mentions a draft decision paper that focuses on the «relative merits of retaining [deleted in document] as a high - priority secret national security installation versus the merits of the NASA belief that there would be domestic and foreign problems created by withholding the photograph.»
«We made the hard decision to focus on dry good groceries and having that be national,» Elliott says.
Georgia's lieutenant governor threatened to block any tax legislation that would benefit Delta if the airline failed to reverse its decision to end a partnership with the National Rifle Association.
The National Farmers Federation warns that changing foreign investment rules in recent government decisions threatens the foreign capital needed to upgrade Australia's farm sector to supply rising food demand from Asia.
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