Sentences with phrase «policy in a clear way»

In a nutshell, their complaint is that if civil servants can't draft letters in clear English, they won't implement policy in a clear way.

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But other employers believe that so long as their policies are pregnancy - neutral — which often means considering pregnancy the same way they would an off - the - job injury that garners no special treatment — they're in the clear.
The speech makes clear that the Bank's monetary policy frameworks centres around a flexible inflation target that aims to deliver an average rate of inflation of between 2 - 3 per cent over time and in a way that best serves the public interest.
[01:30] Introduction [02:30] Tony welcomes Alexandra [03:40] Launching in 2007 — it came from a place of passion [04:25] Establishing clear roles among founders [05:40] Flexing her multilingual skills in business [06:25] Adjusting how you speak to someone based on their objectives [08:10] The secret to Gilt's growth [09:20] Building a business that would thrive during winter [10:20] Finding the capital to purchase inventory [10:40] Moving from venture to private equity funding [11:20] It's all about smart money [11:40] The future of traditional retail [12:20] The subscription model [12:40] Catering to the time - starved customer [12:55] Bringing services into the home [13:10] Leaving Gilt to lead Glamsquad [16:10] Glamsquad started as an app [17:10] Vetting employees [18:10] Building trust with customers [19:00] Taking massive action — now [20:20] Launching the first sale on Gilt — without a return policy [21:30] Fitz [22:00] The average person wears only 20 % of their wardrobe [23:00] Taking the time to understand your customer [23:20] Challenges as a woman in business [24:40] Advice to a female entrepreneur that's just getting started [25:25] The importance of networking [25:50] Knowing the milestones to hit along the way
It should be clear to all political parties that, after 2015, there will be little in the way of «surpluses» for the federal government to deal with critical policy challenges.
«The utter lack of a credible climate policy plan on the part of the Harper government has gone a long way towards undermining Canada's standing in the world, even as a clear majority of Canadian citizens seek action and leadership on climate change.»
An Israeli explained the bulldozing policy to me in this way: «We thought we would have to give up all the land we gained in the Six - Day War, so we cleared our borders of hostile villages.
Looking primarily to models based on quantitative research methodologies to provide a clear direction for policy in regulating media and violence can also distract policy makers from coming to grips with other difficult but more important value questions that impinge on the issue of media and violence, such as the purpose of broadcasting, issues of ownership and control of media, the international context of Australian media, the dominant economic nature of most of Australia's social communications, the distinctive ways in which the media reproduce and reconstruct myths and symbols of violence from within the culture, and how audiences use and respond to media myths and symbols.
Despite this consideration, the report, in the same chapter, recognizes the clear advantage of organic schemes in the educational role that they have played: «millions of consumers have been made aware of the way food markets work, and of the environmental impacts of food production, processing and distribution, and of the quality of the foods we eat» and it concludes that organic as well as fair trade and «short - chain strategies» are legitimate and valid options for both farmers and consumers and that policy can support these approaches by helping farmers to achieve higher yields.
What happened next can only be described as unintended consequences: the FTSE4Good standards were weakened in September 2010 clearing the way for Nestlé to be listed in March 2011, even though it continued to violate the Code and Resolutions and had just weakened its advertising policy.
Many candidates have awful websites that get in the way of presenting themselves, their ideas and policies in a clear, concise and thoughtful manner.
He said it was clear that the minister strongly subscribed to the view that the way of ensuring sustainable attainment is in ensuring that they are based on robust policy.
«It is the duty of a responsible opposition to examine all government policy in a forensic and clear - sighted way - and to suggest changes where they are necessary.
Our policy has always been consistently clear: we support a negotiated two state solution as the only way to resolve this conflict once and for all and to allow Israelis and Palestinians to live safely in peace.
Democratic control has to be mediated in various ways and that is dependent on having a clear sense of direction, clear policies to move in that direction and representatives elected to campaign for those policies and to implement them when in goverment.
The Trump administration implemented sweeping changes to the way immigration policy is enforced, making clear that millions of people living illegally in the U.S. are now subject to deportation and pushing authorities to fast - track the removal of many of them.
Our policy has always been consistently clear: we support a negotiated two - state solution as the only way to resolve this conflict once and for all and to allow Israelis and Palestinians to live safely in peace.»
«It's clear that the policy has gone way out in front of the science in terms of allowing access to products that haven't been through the standard clinical trials process,» says Mark Ware, a pain specialist at McGill University in Montreal, Canada.
First, prices and policies must be set in a ways that give everyone a clear incentive to use water efficiently and avoid waste.
Taking out a million - dollar life insurance policy to help his estranged daughter Cate (Steinfeld), Nick is forced to take her on the run until the policy kicks in or he finds a way to clear his name.
The schools that we studied, what they did was have really clear values and principles that guided their decisions, and they brought policies together in what we would say is a coherent way, so they weren't conflicting and contrasting and banging up against each other.
When conveyed in a clear and concise story, this can increase the probability that the science will be well understood, repeated accurately, and applied in an informed way to the formulation and implementation of policies and practices that will make a measureable difference in the lives of young children and their families.
As more and more districts of all sizes started collecting data to evaluate what programs and interventions were working for their students and which weren't, it became clear to the team at the Center for Education Policy Research (CEPR) that this information was helpful only if educators had a way to interpret it — and in a timely way.
But blunting the policy's potential impact, the union also made clear that it continued to oppose the use of existing standardized test scores to judge teachers, a core part of the federally backed teacher evaluation overhauls already under way in at least 15 states.
State and local policy changes over the past few years have cleared the way for some of the shifts in Memphis and helped draw the interest of charter operators around the country.
But Chad Alderman, a policy analyst at the consulting firm Bellwether Education Partners, argued the federal government was always clear about the possibility of getting a higher education board to sign off on alternative standards — even if that took no more than a letter of support without much in the way of policy justification.
Apart from the obvious connection that Peabody is a company which stands to lose if climate science influences public policy it is not quite clear why Peabody Energy Company, an American company, chose to influence the British Government in this way.
First, let's be clear that the promotion of China's auto industry in the way that the US has works at direct cross purposes with any climate policies that China adopts.
Michael Levi, author of a Council on Foreign Relations study of the Canadian oil sands, told the Washington Post that, with the decision, «the Obama administration made clear that it's not going to go about its climate policy in a crude, blunt way».
Private sector ambition is clear to see, and with supportive and consistent policy in place business could take us a long way down the sub 2 degree pathway.
Levi touches on many ways the energy boom may impact other issues, including climate change, foreign policy and even the dynamics within small communities... [T] here is a wealth of detail and insights, delivered in a clear prose.
But we should be clear that such a policy in no way should replace the necessary energy transition.
They were clear that advance planning, preparation, and policies are also integral to managing litigation down the road... not to mention a whole shift in the way opposing counsel work together.
However, the inescapable truth of the matter is clear: Political cowardice has played a key part in Parliament's intransigence, and the only way the issue was going to get back on the policy agenda was for another case to reach the Supreme Court.
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Luckily, though, letting a policy lapse is the only way that the contestability period can come back into force, so take care of things with your premium payment and you'll be in the clear.
However, when you factor in the excellent protection you get for the small cost of a policy, and compare it against the way it shields you from potentially devastating financial repercussions should any covered event transpire without an insurance policy, it becomes clear that most of us probably can not afford to go without Rochester renters insurance.
Ultimately, Ripple does not provide a cryptographic solution to the trust problem, and keeping fraudulent gateways under control will have to be done by more traditional mechanisms instead — clear, industry standard, expectations on gateways» security, in a similar spirit to all major Bitcoin exchanges» policy of keeping over 80 % of customer funds stored in an offline location where there is no way to access them without manual assistance, and outright fraud will have to be met with the help of the good old - fashioned legal system.
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