All he's interested in is playing to the gallery and he measures the success of
his policies by the column inches he generates.
Not exact matches
George Weigel is Distinguished Senior Fellow of the Ethics and Public
Policy Center in Washington, D.C. Weigel's
column is distributed
by the Denver Catholic, the official newspaper of the Archdiocese of Denver.
He also writes the weekly «School of Thought»
column for TIME.com as well as the blog Eduwonk.com and is the co-publisher of «Education Insider» a federal
policy research tool produced
by Whiteboard Advisors.
First Take is a regular
column by D.C.
Policy Center Senior Fellow David Brunori.
The annual RHSU Edu - Scholar Public Influence Rankings, released
by Rick Hess in his
column in Education Week, is a list of American university - based scholars who are shaping educational
policy and practice.
Last Tuesday, Eduardo Porter — writer of the Economic Scene
column for The New York Times — wrote an excellent article, from an economics perspective, about that which is happening with our current obsession in educational
policy with «Grading Teachers
by the Test.»
I know of a situation where a life insurance
policy lists two people... one as Primary (check boxed) and one as secondary (checked boxed) but in the «primary»
column it has 50 % and 50 % on the line
by both person's names and mentions somewhere that if the Primary dies then the secondary would get 100 %.
Consider his recent Guardian
column defending his «hockey stick» from the bad case of brewer's droop it's acquired over the last 15 years of non-warming: Bjorn Lomborg, a Danish professor named (unlike Mann)
by Foreign
Policy as one of the «Top 100 Global Thinkers», is dismissed as «career fossil fuel industry apologist Bjorn Lomborg»; Judith Curry, a member of the National Research Council's climate research committee, winner of awards from the American Meteorological Society, and co-editor of the Encyclopedia of Atmospheric Sciences, is billed
by Dr Mann as «serial climate disinformer Judith Curry...»
In an April 1, 2012
column in The New York Times, Prof. Richard H. Thaler of the U-Chicago Booth School of Business aptly summed up the near - unanimity among economists that carbon taxing is the optimal way to reduce CO2 emissions: «Consider a recent poll of a panel of economists conducted
by the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, where I teach... [Forty - one] economists in [a poll conducted
by the] University of Chicago... were asked whether they agreed with this statement: «A tax on the carbon content of fuels would be a less expensive way to reduce carbon - dioxide emissions than would a collection of
policies such as «corporate average fuel economy» requirements for automobiles.»
In my next
column, I will consider the
policy and legislative issues raised
by this indirect regulation.
People who buy these Critical Illness riders will get a fixed lump sum amount as soon as the diagnosis is carried out
by any of the prior conditions specified in the terms and conditions
column of the document of the
policy.
Screenshot of compare
policy page Side -
by - side lets you compare
policies quickly If you proceed to the side -
by - side comparison, you will see the
policy names listed across the top, and the
policy benefits listed down the left
column.
What resonated with me after reading the
column, however, was how many of my clients have suffered from lapsed life insurance
policies because of a single missed payment or through no fault of their own, but rather due to sloppy practices
by the insurer in sending and receiving mail.
An agent thinks they need to present the lowest price to win the business of a client and the only way they can lower the price and keep the same face amount is
by putting all of the weight of the
policy on assumptions about interest, mortality experience and company performance as opposed to putting the health of the
policy all in the guaranteed
column.
Now, on the right side window, sort the
policy settings
by State
column so that all those
policies which are Enabled / Disabled currently can be accessed on the top.