Sentences with phrase «reconcile competing»

Maternity and parental leave and benefit policies are just one component in a set of public and workplace policies and supports that can help parents reconcile the competing claims of work and family life following the birth or adoption of a child.

The report sets out a process to recognize and reconcile competing human rights claims.

He proposed a list of new tasks for the water research and management community: develop global water assessment capabilities on a par with the current IPCC assessments for climate; expand monitoring and models; introduce a regular reporting system similar to that of the IPCC; carry out a comprehensive freshwater biodiversity survey to act as a benchmark; provide technical tools such as databases, scenarios and conflict research to reconcile competing water uses; and expand the focus on local basics and watersheds to a global basis.

The great challenge posed to those who would historicize and theorize this artist is to reconcile the competing impulses of ethnic specificity and universal accessibility which permeate his practice.

Reconciliation — Party leaders in the House and Senate reconcile their competing tax bills — Final vote is aimed for before Christmas — Law would take effect January 1, 2018

As House and Senate negotiators work in conference committee to reconcile competing overhauls of our federal education law, let's not forget that our nation needs quality testing data to make well - informed decisions about how well all public schools are working for our children.

Aliza Yair, a master's student in the International Education Policy Program and first - time participant, shared research on issues of culture and identity in the European Union and the struggle for Europeans to reconcile competing senses of national, regional, and global citizenship.

Members of the House and Senate are set to reconcile their competing plans to ensure new teachers are well prepared for the classroom.

How do we reconcile these competing loyalties?

Nevertheless, ``... attempts by public bodies to reconcile competing obligations in the face of finite resources» results in either trade - offs, or sacrifices.

Last month, at the ISEAL conference in Zürich, more than 80 people gathered to debate how we might reconcile these competing needs, while maintaining credibility.

The Fed faces a difficult balancing act: trying to reconcile the competing trends of a strong U.S. labor market with a soft global economy and declining inflation expectations.

Modern theology has been largely concerned with reconciling competing commitments: the value of human freedom with obedience to divine commands; the scientific account of the natural world with the doctrine of creation; the necessity of critical inquiry with the authority of revelation.

Under Obama the CEQ is moving forward with plans formulated during his predecessor's tenure for a U.S. policy on oceans — from newly protected areas to reconciling competing authorities and laws — along with continuing the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate as a way to address global greenhouse gas emissions.

This suggests that the CSIRO is having trouble reconciling competing demands from different government agencies.

A welcome development in some recent decisions is a movement away from describing the task of the courts as balancing reputation and expression, in preference to describing the undertaking as one of reconciling the competing interests5 — with reputation cast as the junior stakeholder.

Also, I desperately hope for a decision reconciling the competing line of cases concerning contractual termination clauses.

It remains to be seen whether the ECJ will adopt, modify, or reject the advocate general's opinion, but it is a thoughtful way of reconciling the competing interests over this issue.

In the federal government's factum, Rupar suggests the 2001 decision had already dealt with the issue of reconciling competing rights under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms in the context of TWU's community covenant that's at the heart of the current case.

We discussed the genesis of Mobile Helix, how the Link secure mobile app empowers lawyers on the go, strategies for reconciling the competing interests of a firm or law department CIO and CISO, and key best practices that CIOs should implement for mobility, among other topics.

Reconciling competing values in the delivery of child welfare services under ASFA, MEPA, and community - based child protection.

Not exact matches

At its Build 2015 conference, the company announced that its new Windows 10 will allow developers to easily reconcile both Android and iOS apps on the Windows platform as well as incorporate older Win32 - based apps (which compete with desktop OS platforms).

However, the final funding is determined by the appropriations committee in each chamber, and then, of course, those competing appropriations bills must be reconciled.

Those who will seek justice, encourage the oppressed, defend the cause of the fatherless, and plead the case of the widow, Those who will seek to reconcile more than separate, Those who will seek to co-operate more than compete, Those who will seek peace more than power.

Social responsibility and discernment require a clear perception of such rival myths and their power, recognition of such competing visions and rituals, ability to exorcize those that are malign, and to reconcile those that are benign.

Finding a way to reconcile two competing demands - minimizing contact in practice in order to reduce the number of concussions sustained and the number of hits players sustain over the course of a week and a season that emerging science, now more than ever, suggests may have a deleterious cumulative effect [26] on a player's cognitive function over the long term, while at the same time maximizing the amount of time in practice learning how to tackle and block without head - to - head contact - time that is needed to maximize the protective effect of proper tackling on the number of head - to - head hits players sustain in game action, which can not only result in concussion, but catastrophic neck and spine injuries - is challenging, but clearly not impossible.

Each of those women made an immense contribution to British political life, but most of political life isn't about outstanding individuals; it's a team game, where a full range of voices needs to be heard, issues need to be aired and competing interests need to be represented and reconciled.

Without a solution that better manages such reserves to reconcile the often competing needs of humanity and our fellow inhabitants of the planet, like the tiger, even these lands set aside as natural zoos may find themselves haunted by ghosts of species past.

Smith said the secret to his successful 7 - year effort to pass the America Invents Act (PL 112 - 29) was an ability to cross party lines and reconcile the demands of competing constituencies.

The ekpyrotic universe eliminates the need for dark matter and dark energy, makes inflation unnecessary, offers an explanation for the Big Bang, offers an answer to whether our universe is a onetime fluke or one of many, and grows directly out of a physical theory that appears to reconcile all of the currently existing competing theories of high - energy physics.

But the competing bills have little chance of being reconciled.

As leaders make these decisions, they must consider legal risks, compliance with legal requirements, and reconcile other competing priorities in arriving at the best solutions to complex problems.

Should the Senate bill pass, the two competing versions of reauthorization legislation will have to be reconciled through a Conference Committee process before a revised ESEA could go to the President.

Although work from this period is often attributed to her struggle to compete with men of the art world, her play with composition anticipates her later work, in which she reconciles her gender and sexuality in an imbalanced social hierarchy.

If so, how do we craft a spending program that reconciles the claims of competing interests?

Rather than recognising that the UNFCCC process, at best, suffers from something of a democratic deficit, and furthermore attempts to negotiate many competing interests, and seeking to find ground on which those differences might be reconciled, environmental NGOs actively disrupt negotiations that are not to their taste.

Reconciling the differences between the many federal and provincial laws can sometimes lead to procedural questions for courts as they weigh competing legal principles.

Courts have accepted the premise, but also create a corresponding expectation, that regulatory boards or committees have expertise in how to reconcile Charter values with competing considerations relating to their professions.

Both are good, but they are very different and each drives sometimes competing or hard - to - reconcile results.

In the result, the Supreme Court of Canada crafted a framework intended to reconcile and balance the competing claims, in an effort to provide the accused with a fair trial while remaining sensitive to the complainant's religious beliefs and practices.39

Is it expectable that competing brands can reconcile to each having their representative skin in the game?