Sentences with phrase «policy decisions taken»

Improper policy decisions taken by Mugabe had also contributed to crippling the country's foreign direct investment inflows.

But policy decisions taken by the Liberal government also contributed to the long - term fiscal deterioration.

On several occasions, China's economic activities in Europe have translated into tangible influence on policy decisions taken at the EU level:

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New policies will, for the first time, allow people to appeal a decision to take down an individual piece of content.

According to the Millennial Impact report, 39 percent of millennials surveyed said that a company's volunteer policy affects their decision to apply and 55 percent said it affects their decision to take the job.

Developments outside the United States affect our domestic economic outlook through their impact on trade and financial market conditions, and we have to take such developments into consideration in our monetary policy decision - making.

If international developments shift U.S. financial market conditions — including the dollar — then we need to take this into consideration in our U.S. monetary policy decisions.

based in part on their business line performance, and thus presented the potential for excessive risk taking, the HRC concluded that the emphasis on overall Company performance in compensation decisions, the existence of robust compliance, internal control, disclosure review and reporting programs and clawback policies, the Code of Ethics prohibition on, and right to discipline employees for manipulating business goals for compensation purposes and its prohibitions on derivative and hedging transactions in Company common stock, and the Company's stock ownership guidelines provided adequate safeguards that would either prevent or discourage excessive risk taking.

No decision has been made about who will take over the U.S. policy job permanently, and Egan could return to the role, Stone said.

The paper takes a close look at a critical aspect of how the Federal Reserve makes decisions about monetary policy: the rules and benchmarks that guide them in meeting their dual mandate of full employment and stable prices.

Some organizations prefer a strictly mandated policy that deeply restricts traveler choices and punishes noncompliance, while others take a softer - handed approach, allowing travelers more latitude to make decisions that will benefit them and the organization.

But he said moving to meet climate targets is becoming more affordable because while policy is still important the energy market is transforming so fast that «market forces have taken over», market forces around wind and solar power and batteries «are just accelerating regardless of what anyone else does» and decisions by companies like AGL Energy to close their Liddell coal power station «are being made on economic grounds».

Let me briefly mention a few steps that could be taken to increase the economy's potential over time — immigration policies that attract workers with scarce skills to the United States; education policies and job retraining programs that build and replenish human capital; spending on infrastructure to remove bottlenecks; tax simplification and the elimination of tax policies that distort investment and saving decisions; regulatory policies that are attentive to costs and benefits and that emphasize getting the incentives right.

The domestic currency on Wednesday ended steady at 66.66 as currency traders avoided taking any positions ahead of the much - awaited FOMC policy decision and US jobs report.

We favour Canadian participation in the Trans Pacific Partnership and we encourage our Governments to take the hard decisions that will allow us once again to play a leading role in global trade policy development.

In our view, any decision on monetary policy normalization will have to take into account some of what is happening outside of America's borders, including the hazy economic outlook for China, the slowdown in other large emerging markets and the uncertainties that continue to plague the eurozone.

Noting that monetary policy works in part by altering financial prices and asset values, and thus by affecting risk - taking and borrowing and saving decisions, it questions the notion that the monetary policy and financial stability goals of central banks can be neatly separated.

The decision to question the near - term future performance of the Policy Portfolio shouldn't be taken lightly.

A world - class regulatory environment — The business leaders who took part in our survey on the investment climate identified the regulatory burden as the single most important policy factor affecting their investment decisions.

No formal decision was taken at the EU foreign ministers last week, and some countries aren't convinced that adding sanctions will convince President Trump and his new foreign policy advisors to stick with the agreement.

Against this background, the Board took the view at its June meeting that the economy had entered a period where the monetary policy decision would be whether to hold interest rates unchanged or to reduce them.

The Liberal government took several important steps during its first year in office, but its bold feminist rhetoric has not yet translated into policy and spending decisions that push the needle forward on gender equality.

It is difficult to take proper account of the myriad relevant factors in making decisions on even relatively minor matters like diet, let alone such major concerns as foreign policy or population control.

St Olave's said: «Following a review of the school's policy on entry to Year 13, the headmaster and governors of St Olave's Grammar School have taken the decision to remove this requirement and we have today written to all parents of pupils affected to explain this and offer them the opportunity to return to the school and continue their studies.

Bork surveys a long and depressing series of decisions - on free speech, pornography, contraception, abortion, sexual equality, etc. - in which the Supreme Court, claiming the authority of the Constitution, has taken public policy out of the hands of the people and their elected representatives.

He wants to draw attention to the local and particular, where he believes policy decisions should be made, but he refuses to take his eye off the national, where policy decisions are in fact being made,

Two days after the Obergefell decision, New York Times columnist Mark Oppenheimer suggested that it is now time to rethink the idea of tax - exempt status for religious institutions: «Rather than try to rescue tax - exempt status for organizations that dissent from settled public policy on matters of race or sexuality, we need to take a more radical step.

Clearly, assuring women's moral freedom and establishing a social policy that provides them with real options so that they can take responsibility for life and make authentic decisions of conscience ought to be the priority for both the prolife and the prochoice groups.

A bench of judges that takes upon itself the power to turn «liberty» into a detailed body of binding law is of course exercising legislative power and making policy decisions.

Tom Aveni, a police officer who is executive director of the Police Policy Studies Council, based in Spofford, N.H., conducted a recent study of 307 Michigan officers making «critical, split - second decisions that may result in the taking of a life.»

• Martina Navratilova, on her decision to not take out a Lloyd's of London insurance policy on her left arm: «They wanted an arm and a leg for it.»

I started googling way back in may who could we be buying gonzalo higuian, julio cesar and wayne rooney but realize going by history wenger just as no interest in buying world class players, he wants 2 buy d grade players and turn them up to koscienly nd nasri that will take years while da arsenal faithful pay handsome figures for dismal performances, fans allowed wenger 2 get away when he gets away with these lucky matches of fenerbache been strong on paper but a waste of tym on the pitch, also it happen at bayern but they put a slighty weak team but wenger runt his mouth around of how good da team was after that 2 - 0 win, not forgetting it was bould that got the team defense looking solid while wenger moan about referee decisions and no blame on team, I just feel we (arsenal) have allowed wenger and co to misuse us, so now our main target aim is benzema yet giroud plays more often than him for france, can any1 see how wenger is lowing our standards and expectations at arsenal, I wil be over da moon if wenger does not sign an extension wit us, after the gilberto days and disaterous results and teams we play, his approach to the game defensely which is pathetic and his annoying behaviour.So what if manu and chelski haven't really bought they are already strong it was seen last week now we should be worried about our selves since that villa defeat, jst imagine what the man's and london money maniac's are goin 2 do to us, I can see it already coming from wenger, if we find the right player we will buy him, after sept2, we didn't find da right player but the squad can challenge for the title, its so sick having 2 hear that crap, just take him psg, I just wish the fans would say we had enough of this bullshit transfer policies its time we stood up against these pigs of directors by protesting!

I think an urgent decision at the highest level must be taken by the Arsenal Board to the effect that the policy of the Club setting a value on a possible newcomer and then refusing to pay beyond that figure MUST BE ABANDONED.

In other words, it was a policy decision which a slim majority of the board decided to take not in recognition of but despite the science.

So before you make the decision to buy the best stroller for your baby, you must need to take into in your account their warranty duration and returning policy.

This includes cancelling the National Breastfeeding Survey that was scheduled to take place in 2015, and would have shown the impact of past policy decisions.

For each interest disclosed to the President of the Board of Directors, the Chair will determine whether to: (a) take no action; (b) assure full disclosure to the Board of Directors and other individuals covered by this policy; (c) ask the person to recuse him / herself from participation in related discussions or decisions within the association; (d) ask the person to resign from his or her position in the association; (e) if resignation is refused, to initiate procedures for removal of that person from that position.

Bill Hammond: «As health plans across the state announce their requested premium increases for 2018, the Cuomo administration's policy decisions are taking more blame than Washington's.»

If you want to ask me why their salaries for the month of March were not paid, then I will say their March salaries were not paid because in the last six months, they have been on strike for three and a half months and we paid them while they were on strike and the Council of this university which governs the institution took a decision that enough was enough and that it would invoke the No - Work - No - Pay policy which is a law of this country and they were told.

The government is expected to defer activity such as «taking or announcing major policy decisions; entering into large / contentious procurement contracts or significant long - term commitments; and making some senior public appointments and approving Senior Civil Service appointments, provided that such postponement would not be detrimental to the national interest or wasteful of public money».

Summarising the considerations, Lambert Dopping - Hepenstal from the Institution of Engineering and Technology's Transport Policy Panel, said: «The decision around additional airport capacity for London and the South East needs to take into account how new technologies will change the way we travel and transfer goods by air in the future, and not just look at the here and now.

Long, in a statement relased by her campaign, took credit for the decision to post the documents and said she wanted to turn back to policy.

Response 23: The Chairperson's headship of the Commission's Entity Tender Committee (ETC) is in line with the law, commission policy and was a decision taken at a Commission meeting after its review of the UNDP commissioned assessment report on the EC.

But what it does mean is that any state - imposed policy measures must be proportionate and well - considered, and that where possible, decisions to filter or censor should ultimately be taken by parents and children rather than the state or self - appointed private sheriffs.

The incredible natural calamities occurring around the world have understandably taken away public attention from important policy decisions, such as the Trump Administration's move to end federal policy protecting the children of undocumented immigrants.

Brown's thesis is a strong rebuttal to a commonly held point of view, arguing that a «strong» leader — defined as someone who «concentrates a lot of power in [their] hands, dominates both a wide swath of public policy and the political party to which [they] belong, and takes the big decisions» (p. 1)-- is ultimately an undesirable leader.

The decisions taken in the next 12 months — how the coalition copes with the inevitable policy arguments and scraps that will ensue in the day - to - day business of governing the country — will determine its chances of survival in the final two - year period.

The decision means barristers will not take on any new legal aid work once it comes into force, but it is the no - returns policy which could really bring the crown courts to their knees.

«I know as one of the architects of policy after 9/11 the controversy, anguish and cost of the decisions taken,» he said.

«Some of them have been small, others large, but together they have turned the party inwards rather than outwards, looking to the past rather than to new ideas, resting on easy rhetoric rather than taking hard decisions — and above all seeking to distance ourselves from our time in government, rather than building on it, in terms of both policy content and political culture and dynamic.»