Sentences with phrase «question policy promoted»

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As Western leaders, policy - makers, and journalists questioned whether their own systems had failed, Chinese leaders began to more explicitly promote their authoritarian capitalist model of development.

The question of whether central banks can use monetary policy to promote financial stability as well as price stability has re-emerged from time to time.

But if even the most modest accounts of «systemic violence» are correct, the question is not one of coercing or not coercing but of how we can promote just policies in the midst of a pervasively coercive society.

Although people might question Macmillan's judgement and policies, on the domestic front, he talked of a «grand design», with attempts to co-ordinate measures to tackle unemployment, inflation, balance of payments, modernise industry, work with trade unions and promote class harmony.

Rather than answering the West Lothian Question, Gordon Brown exhorts us to promote «Britishness» — albeit that this ignores the fact that the Education Secretary in Westminster has no say over education policy in Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland.

ALBANY — Kathy Hochul, the state lieutenant governor who has logged tens of thousands of miles promoting Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and his policies, again is facing questions about her political future after the governor recently promoted her as an ideal candidate to run for Congress.

Promoting the power and consequence of science «is more important than ever right now,» particularly as critics question the role of evidence - based science in policymaking and as Congress considers significant proposed cuts to federal funding for scientific research that drives innovation, said Tobin Smith, vice president of policy at the Association of American Universities, during the March 27 S&T Policy Forum session «Advocating for Science: More Than a One - Day Activity.&policy at the Association of American Universities, during the March 27 S&T Policy Forum session «Advocating for Science: More Than a One - Day Activity.&Policy Forum session «Advocating for Science: More Than a One - Day Activity.»

This study raises the question of how far it is possible for educational policies alone to promote greater social mobility.

Over the course of 2016, they travel the world attempting to solidify and «lock - in» policies that they believe will define their legacy, promote diplomacy over large - scale military action, and fundamentally alter how the US government confronts questions of war and peace, as they prepare to hand over the machinery of American power to a new administration.

As advocates pore over the results of teacher surveys being conducted nationally, at the state level, and even at individual schools, observers are beginning to ask questions about how the information can be used to inform policies to improve teachers» working conditions and promote teacher and leadership effectiveness.

«These results call into question the fixed and formulaic approach to teacher evaluation that's being promoted in a lot of states right now,» said Morgan Polikoff, one of the study's authors, in a video that explains his paper, «Instructional Alignment as a Measure of Teaching Quality,» published online in Education Evaluation and Policy Analysis on May 13, 2014.

As part of our ongoing effort to promote JPAM authors to the APPAM membership and the public policy world at large, we are asking JPAM authors to answer a few questions to promote their research article on the APPAM website.

In another question, ConnCAN asks about a policy that would «Promote and pay teachers and school leaders based on an evaluation system that takes into account students» achievement growth as well as contributions to the school, leadership skills, and professional practice.»

So now the question is... What are citizens to do when their government lies and promotes policies that allow for the bullying and mistreatment of children?

In contrast to RealClimate and Skeptical Science, which are focused tightly on science questions, this initiative appears to be trying to both clarify the state of the science on global warming and, in the same breath, promote policies that could curb emissions of greenhouse gases.

IGBP will continue many of its successful approaches to implementation from its first phase including: building research networks to tackle focused scientific questions; promoting standard methods; undertaking long timeseries observations; guiding and facilitating construction of global databases; establishing common data policies to promote data sharing; undertaking model inter-comparisons and comparisons with data; and coordinating complex, multi-national field campaigns and experiments.

Someone would do an almost as useful service by beginning to compile a list of the academic papers that call into question the merits of the emission reduction policies now being promoted — the endless list of regulations, subsidies, taxes, product mandates, and government - imposed «information programs» that all seek to alter energy supply and demand decisions.

Meanwhile bee biologist Dave Goulson questioned the lack of specific policy mechanisms to promote Intergrated Pest Management or reduce the use of neonicotinoids, The whole strategy could, turn out to be a «paper exercise».

Additionally, the Supreme Court stated «The question is not whether the challenged conduct is efficient, well - functioning, or wise... [t] he question is whether the State's review mechanisms provide «realistic assurance» that a [private party]'s anticompetitive conduct «promotes state policy, rather than merely the party's individual interests.

You probably see the ads on TV and the mailers that come every week that promote these no health question final expense policies.

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Promoted from Teller position to Member Service Representative April 2003 Established credit union memberships Opened savings, checking, individual retirement, and certificate of deposit accounts and explained options of each to member Prepared all paperwork and assisted members in signing of documentation Cross sold and created Visa check cards in branch Responded to members» questions and concerns via phone queue and online communucation center Opened safety deposit box accounts Performed daily maintenance of the loan applicant database Entered and submitted applications to the loan officers for review and status decision Educated members on the variety of loan products and payment protection options Maintained up - to - date knowledge of credit union products and policies Exceeded cross sell percentage goals with consultative, value - focused customer serviceapproach Exceeded marketing goals by cross selling various credit union products and services Provided back - up for other member service representatives and tellers when needed Maintained dormant account log Executed check orders Back - up for Managers with vault combinations Prepared and executed settlement documents for the following loan products: Home equities (fixed rate and HELOC's), ordered appraisals and flood certificates Auto loans Unsecured lines of credits VISA credit card lines.

Designed electronic file systems and maintained electronic and paper files.Handled all media and public relations inquiries.Maintained the front desk and reception area in a neat and organized fashion.Served as central point of contact for all outside vendors needing to gain access to the building.Facilitated working relationships with co-tenants and building management.Made copies, sent faxes and handled all incoming and outgoing correspondence.Created weekly and monthly reports and presentations.Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents.Properly routed agreements, contracts and invoices through the signature process.Managed the day - to - day calendar for the company's senior director.Received and screened a high volume of internal and external communications, including email and mail.Managed daily office operations and maintenance of equipment.Maintained detailed administrative and procedural processes to improve accuracy and efficiency.Coordinated meetings with other department managers and served as main liaison between sales and field staff.Scheduled and confirmed appointments for entire management team.Provided support for CEO and sales team in managing operation work flow.Successfully established effective systems for record retention by creating database for daily correspondence tracking.Developed more efficient filing systems and customer database protocols.Qualified competitive subcontractor bids prior to execution of contracts.Submitted all project closeout documents in accordance with the contract.Assigned projects and tasks to employees based on their competencies and specialties.Accurately provided status information on project progress to the project management.Monitored the safety of all construction activities, making on - site personnel safety the top priority.Acted as the liaison with company safety representatives to promote awareness and understanding of safety protocols.Increased the employee base by 50 % to meet changing staffing needs.Advised managers on organizational policy matters and recommend needed changes.Conducted new employee orientation to foster positive attitude toward organizational objectives.Directed personnel, training and labor relations activities.Served as a link between management and employees by handling questions, interpreting and administering contracts and helping resolve work - related problems.

Typically, such policies address the twin questions of how «to promote educational achievements of Aboriginal students» and,» [t] o educate all students about Aboriginal Australia»; these are the word of the New South Wales Department of School Education's Aboriginal Education Policy.

In the policy statement «Promoting Food Security for All Children,» the AAP recommends the use of a 2 - question survey that has a high sensitivity to detect food insecurity.79, 80 A single question, «Do you have difficulty making ends meet at the end of the month?»

The agenda identifies 4 priority goals, 4 key research questions and 16 short - term research, policy and practice actions to prevent and mitigate the impact of ACEs and proactively promote child and family well - being.

On the question of policy risks amid a weekend that saw Capitol Hill promote a tax plan with many surprising and potentially damaging proposals, Severino was clear: «I think there's pretty good evidence that tax cuts don't pay for themselves.»