Sentences with phrase «policy circles as»

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Get Specific About Foreign Subsidies: Though government activism isn't widely seen as effective in Republican circles, there's plenty of evidence that trade policy has at the very least boosted employment in countries like China and Korea.

Figuring out ways to regulate trading by sophisticated investors in derivatives, which go by exotic names such as «currency forwards» and «credit default swaps,» is a hot topic in international policy circles, largely because failures on this murky side of the market are blamed for the 2008 global credit meltdown and the recession that followed.

Aides do point to Carson's experience on corporate boards (which he says he will resign from now that he's running for president) and the business experience of members of his inner circle, such as Jeff Reeter, Carson's national finance chairman, a managing partner at Northwestern Mutual, as guideposts for his philosophy: the campaign's economic policy will be business - friendly.

As well, Albertans are so hopeful now at the prospect of liberation from the fear of retribution for speaking their minds about government behaviour and policy in public, in the workplace or even among circles of friends.

The International Code of Marketing Breastmilk Substitutes (known in lactivist circles as the «WHO Code»), prohibits formula companies from advertising in any conspicuous way: «There should be no advertising or other form of promotion to the general public of products within the scope of this Code,» proclaims article 5.1 of this policy, coauthored in 1981 by UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO).

Cohn's resignation sounded alarm bells in establishment circles in Washington and on Wall Street, where many viewed the former Goldman Sachs executive as a steadying influence on economic policy inside the Trump White House.

The Syracuse mayor made a name for herself in political circles for being the Democrat brave enough to criticize Cuomo's policies and lack of attention to financially troubled (non-Buffalo) upstate cities, despite the fact that she was serving as his hand - picked state Democratic party co-chair.

More recently, President Obama's foreign policy circle have come to distrust Mr Cameron over his choice of Michal Kaminski as leader of the European Conservatives and Reformists.

I realise that clobbering bankers is, in some circles, regarded as a sane and desirable activity, and that the howls of anguish from the City and Canary Wharf are seen as evidence that it is the right policy.

As Cameron's circle intensify their preparations for Thursday's television debate, by issuing pleas at Tory HQ for fresh ideas, shadow ministers have told the leadership that their «big idea» is too vague and needs to be scrapped in favour of practical policies.

Chief policy adviser to David Cameron Oliver Letwin - once referred to as the Gandalf of the leader's circle - is known to believe that opposition parties can not change public opinion other than in one or two areas if they push very hard and in a very single - minded way.

With comments such as these gaining attention — and in some circles, approval — are environmentalists and eventually policy makers likely to renew the decades - old call for «population control»?

Based on the literature reviews, observations in the schools and meetings with the departments at the Ministry of Education, the team presented several key policy considerations to the Ministry: (1) utilize a website, the National Play Day, and the Jamaican Teaching Council as platforms from which educators can develop and share best game - based learning practices; (2) promote a culture of collaboration through the Quality Education Circles (local discussion groups for educators), and by allocating time for teachers to develop and share game - based learning strategies; (3) provide resource support for schools in the form of workshops and training; and (4) create a monitoring and evaluation plan to be conducted at the school level.

It's become fashionable in ed - policy circles to decry «misNAEPery,» coined by Mathematica's Steven Glazerman and defined as the inappropriate use of data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress.

Education reformers and academics continue to punch and counterpunch as they circle the ring, trying to gain the advantage in what has become one of education's most hotly contested policy fights.

As teacher shortages once again become widespread in California and across the nation, discussions of how to recruit and retain high - quality teachers are occupying center stage in policy circles.

Many in conservative circles see her primary role as using the bully pulpit to advance school choice policies, but government - backed school vouchers for private schools, which is something she's vigorously supported for decades, have really taken a beating recently.

The school - to - prison pipeline phenomenon that has been a major topic of discussion in education circles in recent years is defined as a result of policies that encourage a police presence at schools, harsh tactics such as extreme physical restraint, zero - tolerance policies and other automatic punishments that result in suspensions and out - of - class time, and other actions that could increase a student's chances of landing in the criminal justice system, according to Teaching Tolerance magazine, a project of the Southern Poverty Law Center.

With the paralysis of the climate treaty process and American legislation capping greenhouse gases, a direct focus on energy innovation as a climate, economic and security strategy is gaining some traction in policy circles.

As signs grew that the Senate was in no mood to set up a trading system for curbing carbon dioxide emissions, as I noted how the climate policy debate had circled back lately to the emissions - capping plan for power plants that had been proposed in the 2000 Bush campaign for the presidency, I found myself thinking about the vacuum that's persisted where President Obama should have been on this issue (if he planned to live up to his campaign commitmentsAs signs grew that the Senate was in no mood to set up a trading system for curbing carbon dioxide emissions, as I noted how the climate policy debate had circled back lately to the emissions - capping plan for power plants that had been proposed in the 2000 Bush campaign for the presidency, I found myself thinking about the vacuum that's persisted where President Obama should have been on this issue (if he planned to live up to his campaign commitmentsas I noted how the climate policy debate had circled back lately to the emissions - capping plan for power plants that had been proposed in the 2000 Bush campaign for the presidency, I found myself thinking about the vacuum that's persisted where President Obama should have been on this issue (if he planned to live up to his campaign commitments).

In many countries, a third force also contributed to this virtuous circle, as two years on from the Paris Agreement governments began to strengthen the climate policy landscape.

The social cost of carbon (SCC)-- how much damage a ton of CO2 or other GHGs is doing (and will do in the future) to the planet — is a concept much revered in environmental circles as supporting rational policy making.

Yet talk about pace and scale of development in Canada's oil sands is considered unspeakable — a blasphemy — in political and industry circles, even though oil sands projects are widely recognized as the highest - risk, highest - cost projects in the industry, and likely the first to be impacted as the noose of climate policy tightens.

Political declarations for energy independence were ridiculed in policy circles and late - night comedy shows as empty rhetoric.

As «green» continues its ascendancy as this year's hot topic of discussion in business, policy and media circles around the world, one city from which it has been almost conspicuously absent is Los AngeleAs «green» continues its ascendancy as this year's hot topic of discussion in business, policy and media circles around the world, one city from which it has been almost conspicuously absent is Los Angeleas this year's hot topic of discussion in business, policy and media circles around the world, one city from which it has been almost conspicuously absent is Los Angeles.

Over the past few years, the U.S. Congress has refused to put in place a consistent policy on exemptions and tax rates for the estate tax, known in some circles as «the death tax.»

POW builds capacity through leadership training, workshops, and talking circles, facilitates public speaking and consensus building, and engages women in community action such as marches, public gatherings, and city council meetings with the goal of transforming policy and combating systemic injustice, all while prioritizing the voices and experiences of marginalized women.

They will need to circle back and purchase Mary a life insurance policy as well to complete their full family life insurance.

The marketing of whole life (and other cash value policies) as a substitute for savings and investments is considered controversial in some circles.

• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to report audit findings within professional circles and translate research into layman's terms as necessary • Strong data analysis capabilities • Competency with accounting systems and mathematical functions • Familiarity with auditing policies and procedures, particularly those spelled out in the Comptroller's Accounting Manual and the Office of the State Auditor's manuals • Fluency with relevant software, including Microsoft Office, ACL Audit Exchange, and Oracle

As teacher shortages once again become widespread in California and across the nation, discussions of how to recruit and retain high - quality teachers are occupying center stage in policy circles.

At the same time, he's becoming more known outside financial circles for his role as a Trump champion, from appearing on television to defend his policies to organizing the inauguration.