Sentences with phrase «policy than rule»

Both sides think the other's appointed justices are misinterpreting the constitution and care more about advancing specific policy than rule of law.

Not exact matches

Though Kashkari begins with a broad attack on monetary rules, it quickly devolves into a focused attack on the Taylor Rule which he argues «effectively turn [s] monetary policy over to a computer, rather than continue to let Fed policy makers use their best judgment to consider a wide range of data and economic trends.»

Nonetheless, the judge declared «consumer harm is not relevant» to competition policy; Sears broke the rules by selling tires at a lower price than its competitor most of the time.

He criticized the new wireless code for being a policy rather than an order, a «nowhere decision from the consumer perspective» leaving too much room for wireless service providers to interpret the rules in their own way.

Let employees use complaint - resolution policies as guidelines rather than rules.

Also, bills have typically traded below other money market rates during tightening cycles, as they do now; periods where bills trade at or above other rates have been the exception and not the rule.36 Thus, the smaller increase in bill yields than in rates on other term instruments is not surprising, and I do not read it as undermining the general conclusion that the policy rate increase was effective in firming money market conditions.37

You will note the Reserve Bank's rhetoric is precisely along these lines, with policy driven by common - sense and a strenuous effort to understand the cycle, rather than some doctrinal adherence to a simple rule.

If the proposal doesn't comply with the Senate's rules, an ensuing fight could pit conservatives against moderates and institutionalists — and could edge Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R - KY) closer to completely eliminating the legislative filibuster, a move with far bigger implications than health care policy.

Rather than trying to draw China into the rules - based international economic order — a policy that dates back to Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger — the United States now regards China as a strategic competitor, bent on eroding American security and prosperity.

I believe pet in cabin policies should be more liberal than they are currently, and that cost and restrictiveness have led to the explosion of using the claim of emotional support as a justification to avoid those rules.

The monetary policy debate over whether rule - like behavior is preferable to pure discretion dates back at least to Henry Simons in 1936.1 More recently, in their Nobel Prize - winning work, Finn Kydland and Ed Prescott demonstrated that a credible commitment by policymakers to behave in a systematic rule - like manner leads to better outcomes than discretion.2 Since then, numerous papers using a variety of models have investigated the benefits of rule - like behavior in monetary policy and found that there are indeed significant benefits.

The estimated funds rate equation that is part of the VAR - based expectations mechanism has more inertia than the Taylor - type policy rule used in FRB / US itself for these simulations.

For more than a year, public policy experts across Canada have hotly debated the federal government's strict anti-corruption rules, which are aimed at ensuring that Ottawa does business only with ethical suppliers.

Not being a Mormon, but having grown up among Mormans (school, sports, dating, social functions), I find it amazing that anyone would rule out a person based on religion rather than leadership skills and policy viewpoints.

Tribal and nationalistic deities in particular have commonly been associated with the dominant customs and the ruling class, have been regarded as committed to the support of national policies, have become often gods of the powerful rather than of the weak, of the rich rather than of the impoverished, of the existent system rather than of social reformation.

This has NOTHING to do with the Catholic Church other than they want to run their businesses, not their Church by «special rules» that allow them to dictate what coverage is or isn't in their employee insurance policies.

Nevilles statements were further echoed by club legend Ian Wrights interview following the CC cup beatdown opining that the Arsenal players don't respect or fear Wenger, who attempts to rule the dressing room with a policy of appeasement rather than an iron fist.

So assuming that this will be his last season in charge of the Gunners, will Wenger change his transfer policy, which is often ruled by a long term outlook rather than the sort of quick fix that the likes of Jose Mourinho usually goes for?

I'm told NFL VP of Policy & Rules Administration Jon Runyan will decide on posb discipline for Vontaze Burfict no later than Wed, posb today

If the enthusiasts are the ones writing the policy, and being enthusiastic may alter one's perception of the facts, are the rules we've been following based on little more than bias and zealotry?)

They prefer to make their own policies and set their own guidelines rather than follow an authority figure's rules.

Many people made fun of Pence, some noted how damaging such a policy is to women who may be excluded from important situations and others said, hey, it's no different than the strict rules of other religious groups, such as fundamentalist Muslims and Orthodox Jews.

Your household rules should be a simple list, rather than a complete policy and procedure manual.

However, writes Felicity Matthews, although their electoral rules have increased the proportionality of representation, the structures of the Scottish Parliament and National Assembly for Wales have meant that a more consensual approach to policy - making has been more limited than might have been expected.

He said members of the National Assembly should understand the ruling party's manifesto and cooperate with the executive to actualise the agenda of alleviating the hardship being faced by Nigerians rather than criticising government's policies and decisions.

The MTA will begin an internal debate on its advertising policies in earnest today — just more than two months after its refusal of an anti-Muslim ad campaign was ruled to have violated the First Amendment of the Constitution.

If, somehow, they didn't make rulings, the policies of such a president would only be as effective as an Executive Order, moreso than if there was a SCOTUS in place.

But the Procurement Policy Board, an obscure agency if ever there was one, has decreed that the competitive bidding rules «shall not apply to contract awards made from line item appropriations and / or discretionary funds to community - based not - for - profit organizations or other public service organizations identified by elected city officials other than the mayor and the controller.»

Studying rules from the three categories will help you come away with a better understanding of how company policy and politics impact life in a company and why, on occasion, it is better to circumvent rules than to follow them.

In its comment on the draft policy, the the International Society for Stem Cell Research asks NIH to define some «core principles» covering what is ethically acceptable rather than set explicit rules that might exclude «lines that have been in routine use for the past ten years.»

The revised policy focuses specifically on primate stem cells and chimera breeding, and tightens previous rules rather than creating new ones.

Everyone must have appropriate policies in place rather than a prescriptive set of rules.»

It is true, as would - be reformers often argue, that statutes, policies, rules, regulations, contracts, and case law make it tougher than it should be for school and system leaders to drive improvement and, well, lead.

For example, I started writing about: the implementation of educational policy, when research at the time focused almost exclusively on the development of policy; the importance of qualitative methods, as a complement to quantitative methods that at the time ruled at the Ed School; the unheroic dimensions of leadership, when the focus was on the bigger - than - life hero who, like the Lone Ranger, rode into town with silver bullets.

By using standard notice - and - comment rule making, by bringing the agency's policy in line with the Supreme Court's interpretation of Title IX, by getting a better handle on the extent of sexual assault in educational institutions and effective prevention measures, and above all, by focusing regulations on improving the educational opportunities that we provide students rather than upending the sexual mores of society at large, they can demonstrate that not everyone appointed by President Trump need sink to his level.

There are legions of maxims in the living lore of our common culture, and many, like the Golden Rule, bear a moral message: «Two wrongs don't make a right» (ancient Scots); «You are only as good as your word» (early American); «Honesty is the best policy» (Cervantes, Ben Franklin); «It's better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness» (old Chinese proverb).

As a 2013 Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) report found, that means public sector workers end up with a pension worth up to a third less than under previous rules.

Andreas Schleicher, the OECD's director of education and skills, said it was «more the exception than the rule» for education policies to be evaluated by governments.

The rules are designed to make it easier for districts to comply with the 65 percent policy than under a plan being pushed by a national group lobbying for ensuring that classrooms get that share of school spending, said Texas Commissioner of Education Shirley Neeley.

«Subtle» aspects of family involvement — parenting style and parental expectations, for example — may have a greater impact on student achievement than more «concrete» forms such as attendance at school conferences or enforcing rules at home regarding homework.144 Some researchers, policy makers, and practitioners argue that these subtle forms of family involvement are not easily influenced by schools.145 In contrast, we argue that the value of creating participatory structures in schools lies in its potential for increasing family and community members «sense of engagement in children «s education, and, as a consequence, augment and reinforce the subtle behaviors responsible for improved outcomes.146

At present, such policies are the exception rather than the rule.

- The rules and policies around the teaching profession that make it more like a factory or manual - labor job than one that requires a four - year college degree... and the impact that has on teachers and students alike in The Blame Game

Although state laws vary widely in terms of the policies governing charter school oversight and accountability, these publically funded institutions, which receive freedom from the rules and regulations of traditional district schools in exchange for meeting agreed - upon performance targets, now serve an estimated 2.9 million students in more than 6,700 schools around the country (National Alliance of Public Charter Schools [NAPCS], 2015).

Rather than making a series of empty, unfilled promises, these policies would actually improve teachers» working conditions, students» learning conditions, and school funding; would protect public schools from inequities of funding caused by the proliferation of charter schools; and would «encourage» the decision makers who currently establish public education policy to play within the rules, or forfeit the thing they are really most concerned about: those sweet, sweet campaign contributions.

«It is the province of the City council, rather than the TLC to make a policy decision that New York City should have one taxicab that is a hybrid, clean air and / or an accessible vehicle,» Justice Shlomo S. Hagler of the New York State Supreme Court said in his ruling.

Consider group insurance coverage options as well as professional associations and alumni benefits as they may offer lower premiums than an individual policy, albeit at some risk if you change jobs or if the rules or definitions of an alumni or professional association's coverage change.

Review cancellation rules in your policy, as in most cases only the policyholder, or the primary policyholder if the policy includes more than one person, can submit a cancellation request.

Many final expense insurance providers do not have medical underwriting rules, or relaxed rules, which allows you to get a policy much easier than life insurance plans.

The lead attorney representing the plaintiffs argued that this rule does not apply in this case because «the exception to this policy is where the officer personally committed a tort: a wrongful act or an infringement of a right (other than under contract) leading to civil legal liability.»

When goods are faulty many staff wrongly think their returns policies still rule, but the law is more important than any shop procedure.