Sentences with phrase «policy out of step»

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It's to Etsy's credit that they seem to recognize that U.S. policy in this area is shamefully out of step with the rest of the world.

During the interim, the Federal Reserve indicates that it expects to limit the extent to which banks lend out the base money created in Step 1, through a policy of paying interest on bank reserve balances.

The company has already made steps to do that, including updated terms of service and new data policies that started rolling out in Europe last week.

If God has a policy of non-intervention, if nature is out of control, if the destroyer destroys, and if sin cannibalizes itself, how could God have stepped in and stopped all this if He had found ten righteous people in the city?

Douthat and Salam's youth» they're among the brightest lights in the next generation of conservative writers» gives them a new perspective on the contemporary political scene, allowing them to step out beyond traditional conservative fixations on tax cutting and limited government» where the supposed Reagan solution is always the correct solution» and to offer incisive criticisms of how the Grand Old Party's ideology frequently serves as a blinder to effective policies for the working class.

Nothing like one underachiever blowing smoke up the ass of another... we know that Ozil has some incredible technical gifts, but to be considered the best you have to bring more than just assists to the table... for me, a top player has to possess a more well - rounded game, which doesn't mean they need to be a beast on both ends of the pitch, but they must have the ability to take their game to another level when it matters most... although he amassed some record - like stats early on, it set the bar too high, so when people expected him to duplicate those numbers each year the pressure seemed to get the best of our soft - spoken star... obviously that's not an excuse for what has happened in the meantime, but it's important to make note of a few things: (1) his best year was a transition year for many of the traditionally dominant teams in the EPL, so that clearly made the numbers appear better than they actually were and (2) Wenger's system, or lack thereof, didn't do him any favours; by playing him out of position and by not acquiring world - class striker and / or right - side forward that would best fit an Ozil - centered offensive scheme certainly hurt his chances to repeat his earlier peformances, (3) the loss of Cazorla, who took a lot of pressure off Ozil in the midfield and was highly efficient when it came to getting him the ball in space, negatively impacted his effectiveness and (4) he likewise missed a good chunk of games and frankly never looked himself when he eventually returned to the field... overall the Ozil experiment has had mixed reviews and rightfully so, but I do have some empathy for the man because he has always carried himself the same way, whether for Real or the German National team, yet he has only suffered any lengthy down periods with Arsenal... to me that goes directly to this club's inability to surround him with the necessary players to succeed, especially for someone who is a pass first type of player; as such, this simply highlights our club's ineffective and antiquated transfer policies... frankly I'm disappointed in both Ozil and our management team for not stepping up when it counted because they had a chance to do something special, but they didn't have it in them... there is no one that better exemplifies our recent history than Ozil, brief moments of greatness undercut by long periods of disappointing play, only made worse by his mopey posturing like a younger slightly less awkward Wenger... what a terribly waste

The Department further provides a work plan and timeline worksheet for mapping out deadlines and responsibilities for implementing the required steps of the local wellness policy.

Most parents of special needs children will tell you that you already need to know special needs law, understand the ins and outs of agency options and policies, and have a full grasp of all available therapies before stepping foot in a planning meeting for their child.

I know Bounds is going to say many Senate Republicans have been in office for decades but that; s the current rule and I'm sure they'd support Term Limits and their influence is really a counter to the far left policies coming out of NYC so they can't step down or aside and there's no Democrats doing it so why would they?

Alexander, who participated — alongside Clegg, Cameron, and Osborne — in the «quad» meetings where coalition policy was hammered out, was less interested in the politics of the issue than the economic impact; he believed it was a necessary step to reduce the deficit.

But more than a dozen advocacy organizations — including the Electronic Frontier Foundation, New York Civil Liberties Union and Sunlight Foundation, as well as New York - based good government groups — sent a letter to the governor late last month, arguing his policy was technologically unnecessary and out of step with the federal government, which saves emails from rank - and - file employees for seven years.

Green party leader Caroline Lucas, a member of the committee, commented: «Ministers must take urgent action to improve air quality across the UK — and step up efforts towards a greener transport policy to encourage people out of their cars and onto public transport».

They tend to follow public opinion rather than lead, or at least they very rapidly change their policies to fall in with public opinion when it becomes apparent that they are out of step.

Though he vowed to be independent in his own relationship with the mayor, Mr. Stringer did not opt to criticize by name any other elected officials who might historically serve as a check or a critic to the mayor's policies, who have rarely been out of step with Mr. de Blasio.

New York State's email deletion policy is out of step with best practices in the Federal government, in other states like North Carolina and Massachusetts, with good government advocates, and even with the New York State Archives's own recommendations from 2010, which stated «Purging all emails after a defined time period is not an acceptable retention and disposition strategy.»

«The only plus I have seen so far is that effort of moving the prime rate to 2 % below to what we used to have and that is a step in a right direction» the Policy Analyst pointed out.

«By implementing a new policy of issuing a summons rather than arresting New Yorkers for possessing small amounts of marijuana, the mayor and commissioner have taken a significant step towards ensuring fewer New Yorkers face the consequences that arrest records bring,» Mr. Torres said on November 10 in a joint statement with Councilmen Carlos Menchaca, Donovan Richards and Antonio Reynoso — all of whom came out today in support of the Right to Know Act.

But these rules are now «out of step with [government] policy on openness and transparency,» said Home Office Minister Norman Baker in a public consultation launched yesterday.

The next step is to see how those factors play out at the level of the city, county and town, where many of the policy decisions that most directly affect people's health are often made.

The authors argue that cities need to step out of traditional roles in planning urban infrastructure and learn how to better understand the needs of residents in order to craft policies and programs that enable the adoption of energy and carbon - efficient technologies and practices.

Major U.S. and foreign automakers have appealed to President - elect Donald Trump, who has been critical of Obama's climate policies, to review the rules requiring them to nearly double fleet - wide fuel efficiency by 2025, saying they impose significant costs and are out of step with consumer preferences.

I would commend this memo to just about anyone in our field, but particularly groups like TNTP that do this work day in and day out, officials at USED interested in witnessing the difficulty of bringing an Administration priority to life, the Gates Foundation MET team (who I've been pestering about next steps), academics who study policy implementation, and anyone else with an interest in today's work on educator effectiveness.

Cohen and Walsh point out that it is state law which drives tenure policy and which frequently mandates much of the anachronistic step - and - lane pay schedule as well as the restrictions on teacher evaluation.

If your complaint is about an inspection of a school judged to have serious weaknesses or to require special measures, requests for a review of the process of confirming the inspection judgments will be carried out under step three of this policy.

The number of re-entrants (those who have stepped out of teaching) depends a great deal on whether policies make teaching an attractive and accessible possibility.

From this work three particular aspects of Gardner's thinking need noting here as they allow for hope, and an alternative way of thinking, for those educators who feel out of step with the current, dominant product orientation to curriculum and educational policy.

These and other results suggest that some of the most prominent ideas that dominate current policy debates — from supporting vouchers to doubling down on high - stakes tests to cutting federal education funding — are out of step with parents» main concern: They want their children prepared for life after they complete high school.

Washington — The Reagan Administration's education policies are «out of step» with the beliefs of the American public, according to a survey on «prominent issues in the 1984 elections» commissioned by the Project on Equal Education Rights of the now Legal Defense and Education Fund.

This policy was in place for 11 years with no complaint or lawsuit — in fact it was only after the article came out in the Houston Chronicle that OCR stepped in to investigate, demonstrating the futility of relying on parents and local authorities who are ill equipped to address individual complaints, much less identify and address larger patterns of discrimination.

Policy decisions were out of step with

Ideas for NYC Principals: A Step - by - Step Approach to Distributed Leadership at Creston Academy for Responsibility and Excellence is one out of five case studies written for the New York City Department of Education's Office of Instructional Policy focusing on the impact of the Citywide Instructional Expectations (CIE) on school leaders, teaching and learning, and student achievement at a group of schools.

In its recent policy brief, Inside and Out: Developing an Advocacy Strategy for NJ's PK3 Agenda, the Association for Children of New Jersey (ACNJ) identifies steps that the state and key educational stakeholders must take to plan for Prekindergarten expansion and to connect that expansion with PreK - 3rd approaches in schools throughout the state.

Florida Democrats took it a step further, saying the Corcoran endorsement was «the swamp creatures of the world» uniting, and claiming that Corcoran's policy positions «which include selling out students to the charter school industry, demonizing immigrants, and vehemently opposing Medicaid expansion» would no nothing but hurt Putnam.

After you have determined the type of the policy you wish to buy, your next step is to fill out an application with the help of your life insurance agent.

DHT's zero dividend policy is not only inconsistent with its own intrinsic fundamentals, it is also dramatically out - of - step with its peers.

Our coverage calculator takes you step - by - step to figure out the coverage options of a long - term disability policy that are most important for you.

Our experts can walk you through step - by - step the ins and outs of variable policies, and the many ways that these types of plans can be structured.

Once it became clear that the situation in the Outer Banks was not going to be quickly resolved, we made a decision as a company to step up and pay out claims for any of our CSA Travel Protection vacation rental policy holders affected by this event.

Exxon Chief Executive Officer Rex Tillerson led the drive, telling an audience at The Economic Club in Washington D.C. current policies are out of step with the energy landscape in the shale era.

But at least one «Old» Labor man — Martin Ferguson — has had the temerity to step out from behind the «green» power hypocrisy and hyperbole that has overtaken reasoned analysis of Australia's energy policy.

This technical document explains the rationale for an emission trading system (ETS) and sets out a 10 - step process for designing an ETS — each step involves a series of decisions or actions that will shape major features of the policy.

On the steps of the Wilson Building, middle school students and teachers will be joined by members of the «Put A Price On It, D.C.» coalition, which consists of 70 local organizations and businesses, to speak out in favor of the proposed policy.

To develop a policy is then a matter of scientists delivering the facts and then, in a second step, policy makers sorting out diverse values and preferences.

Since the DSCE's inception, it has rolled out a series of step - by - step regulatory reforms and policies to open the electricity market for independent power producers.

Again, though I don't endorse review of Facebook pages, this policy wouldn't be out of step with what other employers are doing.

The policy also set out a 2 - step process for addressing allegations of research misconduct: 1) an inquiry is launched to determine if there are «reasonable grounds to proceed to an investigation»; and 2) if there are sufficient grounds to proceed, a formal investigation committee is formed.

This ruling appears to be out of step with appellate authority which holds the costs borne by an insured to secure his or her right to a defence under an insurance policy should be paid on a full indemnity basis.

The elimination of the Commission left BC out of step with the other provinces, who all have commissions, and also meant that the other functions of the Commission, for example outreach, policy and education, were no longer happening.

YLAL submitted its response to the Bach Commission's review of legal aid policy, setting out the steps we consider could be taken to ensure that access to justice for all is a reality.

To the extent that the courts articulate or reflect social values (a key aspect of constitutional analysis in Canada), those values seem more and more out of step with Conservative policies.