Sentences with phrase «policy decisions regarding»

Other factors affecting the gold price in Rajahmundry are the macro cues such as international gold price, rupee - dollar exchange rate and domestic policy decisions regarding the import duties, taxes and so on.

«Even though it's a renewable source of energy, people should keep the greenhouse gas side of the picture in mind when making planning and policy decisions regarding dams.»

BOEM's Environmental Studies Program develops, funds, and manages scientific research to inform policy decisions regarding the development of energy and mineral resources on the OCS.

This is the kind of high - confidence AGW projection I would recommend to support current, but more rationally decided, government policy decisions regarding GHG emissions.

Our latest research results, which I am about to describe, could have an enormous impact on policy decisions regarding greenhouse gas emissions.

``... the U.S. should not rely upon recommendations of the UN in making policy decisions regarding global warming.»

If it did in fact represent the output of an economic model instead of a sketchy idea drawn on a napkin, it would be an ensemble of models with different underlying policy decisions regarding the distribution of tax expenditures.

But as departments have begun to release first, second, and third drafts of accountability plans to gather more feedback, constituents are inevitably split on policy decisions regarding statewide goals, testing and accountability systems.

«[I] n this case, the legislature's policy decision regarding the absolute inadmissibility of the PBT results under these circumstances simply could not be clearer,» the court wrote.

Not exact matches

The problem is that U.S. financial and fiscal policy has institutionalized the financial sector's short - term outlook, «distorting decision - making away from long - term profitability and stability and toward short - term gains with insufficient regard for risk.»

Moreover, where necessary to an understanding of our compensation policies and compensation decisions regarding the NEOs, we already must disclose in our annual proxy statement the reasons for the recoupment and how we determined the amount to be recovered.

In addition, although we have not adopted a formal policy regarding tax deductibility of compensation paid to our NEOs, we intend to consider tax deductibility under Code Section 162 (m) as a factor in our compensation decisions.

Decisions Regarding Monetary Policy Implementation.

He delegates responsibility in ways that reveal his respect for persons and calls regular staff - meetings at which important decisions are made regarding layout and policy.

Alarmingly, the American Nursing Association adopted a policy in support of the right to commit VSED without intervention, stating, «A patient's decision regarding VSED is binding, even if the patient subsequently loses capacity.»

In regard to the decision - making process in matters of energy policy, the document calls for «a national commitment to anticipate serious threats posed by certain technologies to the quality of the community of life and to design appropriate energy policy.

There is abundant evidence that Catholics in this country do sincerely believe in democracy and practice this belief, but I do not see how they themselves can deny that their polity poses a problem for democracy that is not posed by churches which make their decisions in regard to public policy by processes of open discussion in which both clergy and laymen share.

This framework identifies which key internal and external stakeholders provide inputs, approve, perform, and decide on decisions regarding standards, policies, rules, the assurance system, appeals and other decisions.

While the decision was always potentially regarded as a temporary measure during the enactment of wide - sweeping Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reforms to deregulate the market, the report's conclusions could indicate a setback to free trade.

Additionally, although I don't at all doubt that nutrition policy makers are qualified to make decisions on the majority of guidelines regarding public health, I do question whether it is fair for them to decide what is and isn't achievable for the public in terms of food related behaviour, and to set the guidelines pertaining to this accordingly.

ACOG and SMFM are encouraging individuals, organizations and governing bodies to conduct research aimed at developing a stronger knowledge base to direct decisions regarding cesarean delivery and to facilitate policy changes that safely lower the rate of primary cesarean births in the US.

I would like some information on your policy regarding this, to inform my decision to vote.

The ILCA Board of Directors has decision - making powers regarding matters of policy, direction, strategy, and governance of the organization.

Consumers advocating for services that promote natural birth with the support of well organised consumer groups have become active participants in decision making regarding future policy direction.

Fifteen hundred pages of emails from Rosen released by City Hall the night before Thanksgiving show that he was deeply involved in city policy, weighing in on decisions regarding universal pre-K and consulting with one of the mayor's top aides, Emma Wolfe, on how to handle public relations issues.

The state Board of Regents, which sets education policy, already decided in February to advise school districts against using results of Common Core tests in decisions regarding students» promotion and class placement.

However noble the means are of the Prime Minister, policy decisions — especially those regarding to expenditure — should be based on evidence and meticulous analysis; this is why the foreign aid programme needs reform.

The Pataki Commission can only justify this giveaway by totally ignoring research by the State's tax policy experts who, in the Department of Taxation and Finance's recent report on the estate tax, concluded that «Migration studies regarding the impact of taxes such as the estate tax have shown that taxes generally are not a major factor in the decision of where to live or retire.»

It is only since Brexit won that they claim this was a final decision, and Corbyn's personal commitment to regard the outcome as binding has never been Labour party policy.

Another beef environmentalists have with the bill is that it would exempt decisions made or actions taken with regard to hunting and fishing on federal lands from federal environmental review and public disclosure regulations established under 1969's National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).

«We expect the outcome of this study to support scientifically sound national policy decisions on bioenergy crops development especially with regards to cellulosic grasses,» wrote Atul Jain, professor of atmospheric sciences at U of I, regarding a paper published by the journal Environmental Science & Technology.

Better communication from the public and policymakers can provide scientists with clearer signals regarding the public's concern and science's role in addressing them,» said Fischhoff, the Howard Heinz University Professor of Social and Decision Sciences and Engineering and Public Policy.

Meanwhile, researchers found that hospitalization rates at for - profit hospices were higher regardless of preferred practice implementation — suggesting that it is the organization of the hospice itself in terms of ownership that likely drive policies and decisions regarding hospitalization.

The Kavli Prize Science Forum will create an excellent opportunity for a dialogue between scientists and policymakers regarding how both basic and more targeted science can most efficiently be used when policy decisions are made,» said Nils Christian Stenseth, President of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.

The results of this research can offer relevant information for decision - making bodies regarding public policies in the field of education.

I've since learned that the higher the level at which decisions regarding education policy are made, the more likely that little - examined assumptions drive those decisions.

Perhaps due in part to this track record, the courts have begun to step back, opting instead to leave decisions regarding education policy and appropriations in the hands of the political branches of government, where they have traditionally resided.

In overturning lower court decisions calling for continued court - ordered school spending without regard to student outcomes, the Court may lead to a new era of more rational and effective court involvement in school funding policies.

Our goal is to make sure that relevant science is accurately portrayed and easily understood by the public and those who make decisions regarding early childhood policy and practice.

It offers parents help in figuring out what language and literacy experiences to look for in preschools and child care; what to look for in initial reading instruction in kindergarten and the early grades; what to ask school boards, principals, elected officials, and other policy makers who make decisions regarding early reading instruction; and whether their child is making progress in related skills and early reading.

Admissions decisions are generally made without regard to race or ethnicity, despite a policy meant to promote diversity.

Investors are always looking for mathematical and scientific yardsticks to evaluate their decisions regarding their investments, but the educational policies of our nation have only been made with the yardstick of political expediency.

It seems that an awful lot of decisions including this one regarding the timeline of administration were made to trump good educational practice and that they were done so in an effort to push policy through quickly.

This paper takes advantage of a unique policy change to examine how principals make decisions regarding teacher dismissal.

The agenda, which was unveiled at ASCD's 2009 Annual Conference, is designed to help the Association, its members, and other educators influence policy discussions and decisions regarding federal education legislation as well as reforms at the state and local levels.

Awareness that all educational and curricular decisions are value - laden and that teachers play an important role in critically examining and questioning ways that the normative culture can impact policies and practices, particularly regarding education

These boards provide important administrative oversight relative to the educational policies and programs they institute; play a central role in establishing systems and processes to ensure the school system's fiscal, programmatic, and outcome accountability; and undertake broad human resource functions that include making crucial decisions regarding the district's top - level leadership and key staff.

2.6 School leadership ensures decisions regarding operations align with state legislation and local policies and procedures.

Ultimate decisions regarding appropriate policy or school governance interventions to address instructional and operational issues should remain with local school boards, as made in collaboration with parents and the local community.

A study released earlier this month suggests that the district is teetering on the edge of bankruptcy in large part because of state policies regarding school finance and «choice» — i.e., allowing more and more charter schools — and not because of «poor decisions» by local officials.