Sentences with phrase «priority issues in»

This special report — the latest in an ongoing series on high - priority issues in K - 12 education — looks at how the Common Core State Standards are changing instruction in mathematics.

The report, «Promoting Value, Affordability, and Innovation in Cancer Drug Treatment,» is the latest released by the advisory group, called the President's Cancer Panel, which since 1971 has regularly provided U.S. presidents a report on high - priority issues in the nation's anti-cancer efforts.

Through a series of workshops and online surveys, the objective of the research was to engage relevant stakeholders in the identification of conservation priority issues in Peninsular Malaysia; produce a list of ranked conversation issues; and test differences in priority perception among the stakeholders involved in the exercise.

«Our priority issues in the past two legislative sessions included business tax reform, controls on state spending, Wage Theft Act reform.»

We began with stakeholder engagement and a materiality analysis, and leveraged our findings to focus on high - priority issues in areas where we can make the greatest impact.

In this context, early public opinion polling has shown that Canadian voters view the economy as the highest - priority issue in the 2008 election.

Last year Mr. Broad and Bill Gates gave $ 60 million for an initiative called ED in» 08, which was supposed to make education a priority issue in the presidential campaign.

Her highest priority issue in Congress is working on bipartisan solutions to stop sex trafficking.

Not exact matches

In addition to technical fields — Total's top priority — some of the 26 professorial and research chairs it endows are dedicated to more directly social issues.

The priority of mobile optimization is a more recent development that has resulted in many penalties, but Google has issued a variety of tools to help you ensure your content is optimized for mobile users.

In a statement to the Journal, a Theranos spokesperson noted that «excellence in quality and patient safety is our top priority and we've taken comprehensive corrective measures to address the issues CMS raised in their observations.&raquIn a statement to the Journal, a Theranos spokesperson noted that «excellence in quality and patient safety is our top priority and we've taken comprehensive corrective measures to address the issues CMS raised in their observations.&raquin quality and patient safety is our top priority and we've taken comprehensive corrective measures to address the issues CMS raised in their observations.&raquin their observations.»

The province said in a release that approach would allow for a uniform standard for all truck drivers in the province and make road safety the No. 1 priority in issuing licences.

«The tunnel issue is a top priority for the IDF, and the military has already begun putting the majority of the report's comments and suggestions into practice,» the army said in response to the comptroller probe.

Khosrowshahi told Estado that Uber was making security its top priority in 2018 after his teams in Brazil, Mexico and other parts of Latin America raised concerns about the issue.

«For sure, the priorities are immigration, the control of borders, of Europe, (the issue of) cultural identities and the understanding of how the Italian society should move ahead in a globalized world,» Terzi di Sant «Agata said, following the Italian election result which pointed to a hung parliament where no one party or coalition gained a majority of the vote that would allow it to govern alone.

They want a change that is significant in relation to a number of issues which are considered a high - priority now by at least 60 percent, and perhaps more, of Italian voters.»

Often, «no time» just means that this issue isn't a top priority in the prospects business or life, at this point.

Despite the severity of the crisis, Congress has not made resolving it a priority, and the issue has been barely mentioned in presidential debates.

OPEC appears in the «National Intelligence Priorities Framework,» which the White House issues to the US intelligence community.

The memo was obtained by The Canadian Press and it criticizes the Trudeau government in several areas: For too quickly rejecting U.S. proposals, for insisting on negotiating alongside Mexico, and for promoting progressive priorities like labour, gender, aboriginal and environmental issues.

It's a logical and smart move: all three have made climate action a priority at home and abroad, and in light of the international climate agreement reached in Paris last year, it makes sense to work together on this crucial issue.

Many of the issues currently on the agenda were laid out in the EU - China 2020 Strategic Agenda for Cooperation from 2014 and include two of China's priorities: the market economy status (still pending) and the potential for an EU - China investment agreement (under discussion).

I am delighted so many investors took part in the survey, as it provides an important overview of asset managers» priorities on a broad spectrum of ESG issues.»

The STEM Education Coalition continues to include veterans inclusion in STEM to be a top priority and looks forward to the opportunity to work with Congress and the Administration on this issue.

The economy and jobs have always been the priority election issues for most Canadians, but the possibility that the economy could be in a «technical» recession (two quarters of negative growth) has made it even more so.

More than half of Millennials (56 %) agreed that a quality benefits package influences their choice of employers, and 63 % say that benefits are an important reason in staying with an employer.W6 While managers believe Millennials put the highest priority on salary, W17 research indicates salary has become a threshold issue for this generation of workers.

available therefor, a dividend at the rate of 3 % of the Original Issue Price per share per annum, payable in preference and priority to any payment of any dividend on Common Stock of the Corporation.

Battles over priorities in a huge governmentwide spending bill are essentially settled, leaving a scaled - back plan for President Donald Trump's border wall and a huge rail project that pits Trump against Capitol Hill's most powerful Democrat as the top issues to be solved.

Galvano, a supporter of the NRA's legislative priorities in the past, said Thursday that the group's opposition to raising the minimum age for purchases of semiautomatic rifles was not a major issue.

Notably, there are no significant differences in attitudes toward an FTA with China between those who believe human rights issues should be the number one priority for Canada government, and those who do not.

I question whether the Liberals have the priorities of British Columbians in mind when dealing with such important issues.»

With the issue of trust in the spotlight, it seems journalists» priorities are changing.

Separately, Compass Point is watching Fed's Randal Quarles testimony later for issues including cash carve - out for custodian banks included in the bank regulatory relief bill, utility of layering risk metric atop eSLR; clues about Fed's regulatory priorities

«Appropriate steps are being taken to address the issues raised, and remediating our customers is being given utmost priority,» Wilkins said in the statement.

But in terms of priorities, focus, and direction, assumed evangelicalism begins to give gradually increasing energy to concerns other than the gospel and key evangelical distinctives, to gradually elevate secondary issues to a primary level, to be increasingly worried about how it is perceived by others and to allow itself to be increasingly influenced both in content and method by the prevailing culture of the day.

President Obama renominated her in February as critics complained the longtime vacancy reflected the administration's low priority for the issue.

One reason that institutional change did not occur in the seventies was that most people treated the environment as one issue on a list that included higher priorities.

«There are few differences by religious affiliation in terms of voters» issue priorities,» reads the report.

«We hope it addresses the issue of homelessness which is a priority not just in our city, but every city.»

Perhaps, in the case of the one who continues to smoke (or whatever), there are other, more pressing issues in their life that God wants to work on with them first, and the smoking is a lower priority in God's opinion — to be dealt with later, if at all.

President Obama renominated her in February after critics complained the longtime vacancy reflected a low priority for the issue.

When pursuing justice becomes a priority in your life and you learn how intersectional every issue is, you begin to see injustice everywhere you look.

I feel distracted and fragmented, caught in the thicket of other people's priorities and pet - issues and dysfunctions.

All of the traditionalist groups were strongly pro-life, especially compared to their modernist counterparts, and all gave high priority to social issues in 1996.

He has always made pro-life issues a priority, writing for The New York Times in 2006 that if neither major party nominates a pro-life candidate, family values voters would choose a third - party one.

Processists are concerned with issues of priority and significance, of interpersonal action and interaction, and of larger human concerns in a way that is generally — and rightly — seen as central in the Continental tradition of philosophizing

Sometimes, there may be something about a conflict that brings up an issue in your own heart, or underscores your personal own agenda or some selfish priorities.

Meanwhile, the Republican Party has in recent decades become the champion of the Church's public priorities — the protection of innocent human life, parental choice in education, the defense of marriage, church - state cooperation, and an array of issues under the rubric of religious freedom.

In his statement in response to the inauguration flap, Giglio noted that «clearly, speaking on this issue has not been in the range of my priorities in the past fifteen years.&raquIn his statement in response to the inauguration flap, Giglio noted that «clearly, speaking on this issue has not been in the range of my priorities in the past fifteen years.&raquin response to the inauguration flap, Giglio noted that «clearly, speaking on this issue has not been in the range of my priorities in the past fifteen years.&raquin the range of my priorities in the past fifteen years.&raquin the past fifteen years.»

The following timeline shows a number of actions the government took in the past year, setting precedents and priorities on various issues, including sexual orientation, health care, and hiring decisions.