Sentences with phrase «public policy side»

She's... If you're listening, if you've read some of the New York Times and Wall Street Journal op - eds about high fat, what's going on with this, she's one of the best voices they are looking at, like the public policy side of why are we telling people to eat stuff that makes them fat and even worse, makes them weak and slow before they get fat.

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Jobs also became one of Silicon Valley's most prominent opponents of the Trump administration's restrictive immigration policies, including speaking out at public events, lobbying politicians on both sides of the aisles and funding multi-platform media campaigns, this year aimed at the at - risk Dreamers.
There are highly partisan policy debates in which I have gladly joined on the conservative side — on federal enterprise zones, on a youth opportunity wage, on educational vouchers for low - income students, on stimulating ownership among responsible public - housing tenants, on requiring work from able - bodied welfare recipients, on dealing sternly with those who violently brutalize their neighbors.
Policy - makers are forced to work on either side of the fifty - yard line of public opinion.
According to James Juhnke, this engagement is good for both sides: Mennonites are forced to consider how nonviolence relates to issues of justice and how it can be applied in terms of public policy, while the broader church must take seriously «our claims that peace is central to the gospel.»
question by Sinsinawa Dominican Sister Erica Jordan, who not - so - subtly suggested that Ryan's approach to healthcare reform, tax reform, and welfare reform was in conflict with the Church's social teaching, the very Catholic Speaker replied that he completely agreed with Sister Erica that God is «always on the side of the poor and dispossessed»; the real question was, how do public officials, who are not God, create public policies that empower the poor and dispossessed to be not - poor and not - dispossessed?
I have myself taken part in a demonstration against a public policy that was later described by «the other side» as being violent and hateful, with the intent to intimidate the school board into breaking the law.
These shifts have already taken place to some extent, but as «our side» ceases to feel surrounded by a monolithic «slave world» the public may be ready to accept much greater changes in policy.
A desire to become more involved in the public policy and advocacy side of school nutrition provided Droszcz with that motivation.
Like the EU referendum bill, or Theresa May's attacks on imaginary health tourists, or Iain Duncan Smith's insistence on the effectiveness of his welfare reforms, this is another example of post-reality governance: policy based not on the real world, but on an imaginary one of PR messaging in which the sole purpose is stay in power by finding lines of public opinion and putting the opposition on the wrong side of them.
It doesn't matter that Labour will balls these policies up, what matters is that GDP not a Happy Planet Index or GWB are now acknowledged by both sides to be the key buttons to public popularity.
Still not made public Tuesday night was the «revenue bill,» which will include a hodgepodge of assorted policy and fiscal items that have split the sides for weeks.
Something the public loves to hate in its political cabals battling to run the country from the thick of Westminster's guerrilla territories, and something our war - painted politicos on all sides perennially condemn as an obstruction to policy - building, while sharpening their poison darts in the undergrowth.
By Sean Ryan Public policy and public opinion are going head to head over a disputed zoning law in an east side Milwaukee neighboPublic policy and public opinion are going head to head over a disputed zoning law in an east side Milwaukee neighbopublic opinion are going head to head over a disputed zoning law in an east side Milwaukee neighborhood.
Public opinion is only ever likely to be on the side of reform in the midst of a scandal, which is pretty much the worst time to be making a major policy reform.
Clarke clarified that he said they should have costed it but he did not say he disagreed with it, so where does that put Kenneth Clarke on the side of public opinion especially when he has also said David Cameron's policy on Europe is a «headbanging» policy, and that despicable insult is also in contrast to public opinion.
... Ethics at the moment is more of a priority on the public relations side and less of a priority on the policy side, not just for the governor but for the Legislature as well.»
The fact that Labour supports the pay freeze and austerity policies shows that the current leadership are on the wrong side of history — and public opinion.
The AAAS analysis is the first section of a longer report to be posted online later this month and discussed at the 2016 AAAS Forum on Science & Technology Policy (14 - 15 April) in Washington, D.C. Hourihan also will discuss the analysis in public luncheon briefings on House and Senate sides of the Capitol on March 23.
ISPRA, Italy — The landscape is familiar to science policy experts on both sides of the Atlantic: To address serious global problems and to take advantage of important future discoveries, they will have to work effectively with elected officials and members of the public who have complex and sometimes conflicting values and interests.
Rather than seek to marshal public sentiment, or even quite build public support, all sides have wanted to claim a preexisting bedrock of widely shared attitudes backing their favored policy outcome.
Name: Catherine Randolph Ulrich Age: 32 Location: Upper East Side, New York Current Title / Company: Chief Product Officer at Shutterstock Education: B.A. in engineering from Harvard University and a Certificate in Public Health Policy from Harvard School of Public Health in conjunction with Harvard College
Ewing, who is currently completing her dissertation «Shuttered Schools in the Black Metropolis: Race, History, and Discourse on Chicago's South Side» — a look at the 2013 public school closures in Chicago, and the relationship between such closures and the structural history of race and racism in Chicago's Bronzeville community — is a sociologist focused on issues of racism, social inequality, and urban policy.
As online learning gains share and transforms our education system, for some time I have argued that foundations and philanthropists would be wise to spend their dollars in moving public policy, creating proof points, and the like to create smarter demand and not invest on the supply side in the technology products and solutions themselves.
Working in public policy and service organizations introduces these civically minded youth to the operational side of public policy and highlights the communication and professional skills expected of successful and effective public servants.
For one, there remains a core group of influential reformers — including former U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings, congressmen on both sides of the aisle, and reform - minded governors, who know that AYP has done more to focus the nation on dealing with the widespread problems within American public education than any other policy decision in the past five decades.
Menon will be instrumental in working with lawmakers on both sides of the aisle to advance policies that support, protect and grow the state's public charter school movement.
The President's decision to launch TTIP negotiations with the EU followed a detailed exploratory process by the Administration that included public and private sector stakeholders, as well as Congress, and determined that an agreement that addresses a broad range of US - EU bilateral trade and investment policies, as well as global issues of common interest, could generate substantial economic benefits on both sides of the Atlantic.
Replacing the quarantine requirement with the European Union - brokered «pet passport» took decades of lobbying, mostly in London, before Parliament and the British public were persuaded that the E.U. policies pertaining to vaccination and animal movement could keep rabies on the far side of the English Channel, even after the E.U. eradicated not only canine rabies but also fox rabies from member nations ---- a status lost, unfortunately, after the E.U. expanded eastward.
Unfortunately, said Geduldig, animal - rights groups often frame the public - policy debate for the pet industry, and politicians usually align with the emotional side of an issue — both factors that do not make for fair assessment of the issues.
Of course, it is somewhere between the two, but those on the policy side are much more aware of how to reach the public.
Indeed, both Steve and I have done studies that find that when there is cultural polarization over a societal risk, both sides always agree that scientific consensus should inform public policy.
The sands of the climate debate are surely shifting rapidly, with major implications for those who are active in the public debate — scientist / advocates on both sides, environmentalists and the libertarian think tanks, the media, and policy makers and politicians.
Hundreds of scientists, economists, and public policy experts are set to meet in Manhattan next month to discuss the other side of the climate change debate that the establishment media prefers to pretend does not exist.
I've only read a subset of a subset of the papers and am not qualified to comment on much of the science, but where there is so much disagreement, from well qualified people on all sides, then there is obviously a problem in applying any of it to public policy.
Government scientists promoting public policy and coming down on the wrong side of the truth?
Remember: the goal of political debate is not to establish scientific truth, or even to establish which side is closer to it, but to triumph in the realm of public opinion and public policy.
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If one side decides, as the AGW doubters have, to ignore the NAS when they don't like its conclusions, we embark on a path toward the politicization of science and basically the abandonment of the intelligent use of science to inform public policy.
A side note: my post was written from a public policy perspective, where the inputs and conclusions are as important as the methodology.
One of these is Congress,» said John Sides, an associate professor of public policy at George Washington University.
Climate change skeptics like James Taylor, environmental policy fellow at the Heartland Institute, a conservative think tank, said the pushback in schools and legislatures reflected public frustration at being told «only one side of the global warming debate — the scientifically controversial theory that humans are creating a global warming crisis.»
Public policies against global warming: a supply side approach.
I can imagine reading really good treatises 20 years from now on «availability cascade»; and still the majority of influence in public policy debate will be to persuade people that «the other side» is giving in to cognitive fallacies.
Say what you will about California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, but despite being the onetime public face of the Hummer, he's consistently come out on the side of good green policy for his state.
This can result in immense problems, even for those on the «winning» side by leading to such extreme policies that the public loses confidence in the Agency and even the movement.
Extremists on both sides of the issue have hired lobbyists to influence policy makers and mounted huge public relations campaigns to persuade the average person to accept their views.
Thirteen years later, there is no global climate deal, but also not much evidence that the failure of climate policies on either side of the Atlantic, or internationally had much to do with public opinion.
Thus there is no policy review whatever of a private member's bill by government — political side or public service side — before it is introduced.
In these circumstances, in our view, public policy will not stand on the side of reversal of precedent.»
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