Sentences with phrase «reports around policy»

Track, evaluate andprepare regular reports around policy and advocacy efforts in which MDA isengaged or monitoring.

Not exact matches

«Ending DACA would place severe economic strain on businesses around the country, putting them into the impossible and extremely costly position of having to fire productive employees for no other reason than an arbitrary change in federal policy, potentially resulting in backlash from other employees, or their broader community,» the report reads.

And Katie Moussouris, founder of Luta Security, a bug bounty consultancy, pressed companies to adopt clear policies around vulnerability reporting.

A U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) report said the Japanese policy change could create a market opportunity for U.S. ethanol producers of 366 million liters, valued at around $ 170 million.

However, «a number of participants reported that about their conversations with business leaders around the country and reported that trade policy has come a concern going forward for that growth.»

This is highly regrettable, since many important questions of public policy revolve around these distinctions, including many discussed in this report.

Because of the raising of the standard deduction and other changes like the reduction of the SALT deduction only around 5 % of filers will itemize deductions under the new Republican tax plan, (7 million filers estimated in linked Tax Policy Center report, page 7, in analysis of previous House version).

A U.S. Department of Agriculture report said the Japanese policy change could create a market opportunity for U.S. ethanol producers of 366 million liters, valued at around $ 170 million.

What's more, it's not just ordinary lenders that are seeking to utilise blockchain; central banks around the world are also undertaking trials to see how the technology can enhance their monetary - policy capabilities, with the Bank of Papua New Guinea the latest to report such research.

Ahead of the release of the Competition Policy Review Final Report later today, Small Minister Bruce Billson, has accused the anti-competitive WA Potato Marketing Corporation of imposing a net detriment on WA citizens of around $ 3.8 million a year.

Sir Tim Berners - Lee and his Open Data Institute issue a new report ranking how countries around the world are progressing with their open data policies.

It's a national security issue — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:42 We are confident these priorities will not only provide jobs but will improve the security of Ghanaians — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:41 Our job creation agenda will be driven by investment in human capital — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:40 The broad agenda for next year is to translate the stability into shared growth - Ken Ofori - Atta 10:33 We have restored macro stability and renewed confidence in the economy — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:32 We have achieved in one year, what seemed impossible to achieve in eight years — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:31 We have provided stable electricity supply — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:31 I am glad to report that we are on course to end the year with the fiscal deficit of 6.5 % — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:30 We are happy to note that our policies are yielding results that have brought back smiles to several Ghanaians — Ken Ofori Atta 10:29 We resolve to be fiscally discipline — Ken Ofori Atta 10:29 I'm happy to note that we have turned the economy around — Ken Ofori Atta 10:28 When I presented the budget in March, I indicated our commitment to take strategic steps to fix the challenges facing the economy and restore hope to Ghanaians — Ken Ofori Atta 10:25 I thank the august House for all the support that has brought us so far — Ken Ofori Atta 10:24 Speaker of Parliament invites the Finance Minister to present the 2018 budget

ENDS Notes to Editors UK Alcohol duty context For a short video summary of the issues around alcohol pricing, please visit: https://vimeo.com/191959217 Following heavy lobbying from the alcohol industry, the last four Budgets have seen real terms cuts in alcohol duty Alcohol is 60 % more affordable than it was in 1980 — the alcohol duty escalator, introduced in 2008, which ensured that duty rose above inflation, helped mitigate this trend, but this progress has reversed since the duty escalator was scrapped in 2013 In real terms, spirits duty has halved, and wine duty fallen by a quarter since 1978 - 9 The Government estimates suggest that the duty cuts since 2013 will cost the Exchequer # 2.9 billion over four years The University of Sheffield estimated that an additional 6,500 people would be hospitalised each year as a result of the alcohol duty cuts in 2015 The report The report was peer reviewed by academic experts the fields of economics, public health and public policy prior to publication.

-- NRDC is out with a report on the policy, regulatory, and program frameworks in Northeast states — New England plus New York — around air source heat pump adoption.

Emma Willard School is launching a task force to review its policies and protocols around handling reports of sexual misconduct after a former student came forward this spring to report she was raped by her teacher in 1998.

According to a January 2013 report by the Fiscal Policy Institute, a person working full - time would earn around $ 3,000 more a year, if New York's minimum wage goes to $ 8.75, as Governor Andrew Cuomo recommended in his State of the State address.

Labor, community, religious and policy groups from around New York welcomed a reported agreement to increase the state minimum wage to $ 9 per hour over the next three years.

Gotham Gazette recently reported on the race to replace Espaillat and several other Senate races around the state that «could have significant implication for billions of dollars in state budget money and major policies of all kinds.»

Jeff reports on science policy in the United States and around the world in an effort to explain to scientists how government works.

The policy report illustrated, however, that there is too much uncertainly around treatment regimes in an unregulated market to target the appropriate level of care.

Boufadel called the report an important step toward the development of informed, responsive policy around spills.

Wouter Haak, Vice-President of Research Data Management Solutions at Elsevier, said: «The findings presented in this report help us — as well as research leaders, university and government policy makers — better understand where pain points lie when it comes to the sentiment around and the reality of data sharing practices among researchers.

As discussion around the Arctic gains momentum in the EU following the adoption of the European Parliament report «A Sustainable EU Policy for the High North» - the most recent...

April 2008 — Report from the International Workshop on Shipping Noise and Marine Mammals held in Hamburg, Germany A diverse group of stakeholders from around the world was convened with expertise in the areas of underwater acoustics, naval architecture, marine engineering, ship building, marine mammal bioacoustics, marine operations, and noise control, as well as in international maritime and environmental law and policy.

The NPA believes that implementation of reporting requirements around all types of harassment will provide a safer academic research environment and hopes that other funding agencies will follow suit with similar policies.

According to a 2008 report from the Center on Education Policy, restructuring itself needs to be restructured because there is no sure - fire way to turn around a chronically low - performing school.

The report provides a comprehensive overview of major and emerging trends from around the world, with examples of how some of the trend ‐ related challenges have been addressed, their implications for policy ‐ makers, and further actions that can be taken by stakeholders and the international community.

Think tank 2020health's latest report on obesity, which looks at prevention measures around the world, has shown that school - based measures must be complimented by other local policies to be most effective.

Gill's report aims to redirect thinking, especially at the policy level, around the quality of children's lives.

On October 25, the National Academy of Education (NAEd) released Evaluation of Teacher Preparation Programs: Purposes, Methods, and Policy Options, a report that aims to provide clearer information and direction around evaluation measures and systems in educator preparation.

A while back I brought to your attention the great analysis of my current research heroes — those delightful debunkers at the the National Education Policy Center — of the Public Agenda report explaining to self - described «education reformers» how they can give us stupid, stupid parents the run - around on school turnarounds despite our natural opposition.

The report, North Carolina Charter Schools: Excellence and Equity through Collaboration, looks at policies and outcomes around the state's charter application and approval process and the oversight and measurement of charter school performance, and includes recommendations to improve charter authorizing practices and increase accountability.

Greater awareness around the inequity of private dollars is an important first step to gain community buy - in for policies to allocate resources equitably.70 Prioritizing accurate reporting should also make it easier for districts to consider private donations in their larger budgeting decisions.

In an effort to address concerns on accountability, the UNCF, National Urban League and Education Post recently released a report Building Better Narratives in Black Education focusing on better engaging communities around K - 12 education and driving substantive policy changes.

This report by Ace Parsi and Linda Darling - Hammond is intended to familiarize state boards of education with performance assessments and help policymakers address some of the thorniest issues around these assessments: purpose, sustainability, reliability, accountability, policy...

This report dives deep into the research, policies, and practices around coaching in early childhood today, and uncovers successes, challenges, and opportunities for improvement.

So it isn't surprising that Duncan attempted to dance around yesterday's Center on Education Policy report that showed that just 48 percent of schools were found to be academically failing under No Child's accountability provisions.

The California Collaborative on District Reform periodically releases letters, briefs, reports, and policy statements to document the work of California districts and to inform discussion around relevant policy issues.

As school districts around the country consider investments in technology as a way to improve student outcomes, this report from the Alliance for Excellent Education and the Stanford Center for Opportunity Policy in Education (SCOPE) finds that technology — when implemented properly — can produce significant gains in student achievement and boost engagement, particularly among students most at risk.

In its quarterly monetary policy report, which was also released Wednesday, the bank said its outlook once again factored in some of the effects caused by ongoing unknowns around the potential introduction of U.S. changes, especially in relation to trade and fiscal policies.

Despite the weaker annual reading, however, the +1.4 % increase in October is still in - line with the BOC's forecast that CPI will average around 1.4 % in Q4, as laid out in the BOC's October Monetary Policy Report.

Beginning this September, credit reporting policies around medical debt are changing, too.

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As if that weren't enough reason to put your pet in your cubicle, companies with pet - friendly policies also report that employee morale receives a boost, coworker relationships improve, physical activity levels are higher and employee turnover is lower when pets are around.

That's why I was excited to attend mainly to work with more than 40 journalists who gathered from around the world to report on the meeting but also brainstorm on ways to improve communication on climate science, diplomacy and policy.

Another report by the German Institute of Economic Research concluded that «If climate policy measures are not introduced, global climate change damages amounting to up to 20 trillion US dollars can be expected in the year 2100... The costs of an active climate protection policy implemented today would reach globally around 430 billion US dollars in 2050 and around 3 trillion US dollars in 2100.»

My local vet keeps better records on my deceased cat than Dr. Forest seems to for a paper that is cited over 100 times in the academic literature and in the IPCC report that influences policy around the world.

Environmental journalists at a day - long event urged colleagues to report on the real, local impacts of policy, more than on the buzz around the policy.

The IEA report identifies a number of policy and market frameworks that would boost renewable capacity growth by almost 30 % in the next five years, leading to an annual market of around 200 GW by 2020.

Vehicle fuel economy report identifies regulations and tax policy priority pathways to reducing consumption Varied approaches around the world have led to uneven technology deployment, limiting global gains 19 May 2016