Sentences with phrase «scaling back his role»

The billionaire investor is scaling back his role in the tech industry because he feels alienated by the liberal - leaning political climate in the San Francisco area and fears the effects of increased regulation, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Gov. Cuomo may scale back the role of state tests in teacher evaluations.

His push led to a backlash from Congress, which just passed a new federal education law that scales back the role of the federal government in K - 12 education.

President Trump's efforts to scale back the role of the Department of Education began soon after his election, when he announced his intention to nominate Betsy DeVos for secretary of education.

Opponents of FHA's expanding role in the US housing market proposed an amendment requiring FHA to scale back its role from current levels of approximately 33 % of new home loans to 10 % by 2012.

Vogue creative director Grace Coddington scales back her role after more than 25 years at the magazine.

After more than 25 years at American Vogue, stylist Grace Coddington is scaling back her role at the magazine and will be pursuing outside projects.

Not exact matches

The Santa Clara water district in October approved only a limited role in the project under the condition that Brown scale it back to include just one tunnel.

Malaga - based window blinds manufacturer Kresta Holdings has scaled back its executive team with three roles being made redundant, while its chairman has taken a big pay cut.

Maybe he or she is ready to retire or perhaps just wants to scale back on activities or take on a different role in the business (say focusing on engineering or sales) instead of running the entire company.

A number of commentators, led by the right - leaning C.D. Howe Institute think tank, have argued the government should scale back CMHC's role in the mortgage - insurance market.

If we throw in the towel on democracy — and with barely half of Americans bothering to vote, perhaps we already have — and go back to a having a king, for my money we could scale back our expenses on hiring a court jester and poet and nominate Kelly to occupy both roles.

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and his leadership team are seriously considering voting on a bill that would scale back the federal government's role in the health care system and instead provide block grants to states.

Sea turtles can migrate across the ocean and back, but while Earth's magnetic field plays a role in their navigation, researchers have wondered what other tools turtles use to find safe harbor, particularly at smaller scales.

Instruments on the glider will provide scientists back on shore with a near - real - time view of fine - scale mixing processes in the upper ocean that play an important role in the movement of carbon, nutrients, and other chemicals through the marine system.

One the heels of supporting roles in such high - profile releases as Thirteen Conversations About One Thing and Stay, Reaser scaled back to surprising effect with her Independent Spirit Award - nominated performance as a lovelorn immigrant in director Ali Selim's 2005 period drama Sweet Land.

Let's just see how large the part becomes after the extensive rewrites from Ayer, as it's been said Flagg's scaled - back role was one of the major reasons Tom Hardy left the part to make The Revenant instead.

Though one of his smaller roles, his turn as Colonel Brandon in 1995's big - screen adaption of the time - honored novel features a scaled - back but pretty perfect Rickman as his character tries to win Kate Winslet's Marianne.

If we cast our minds back to the world of 50 years ago the scale of the task that faces us is clear: the inexorable pace of change will see today's students working in roles and sectors that simply didn't exist when they were at school.

We should continue efforts to scale back NCLB's federal micromanagement so that states can reclaim their role as education leaders and make decisions that meet their students» needs.

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Each would significantly scale back the federal role in public education, giving states far more latitude to determine which schools are failing to serve students and what should be done about them.

But Alexander now wanted to scale back the federal role, trim the education secretary power and potentially give states block granted federal funds that could be converted into school vouchers.

In his latest essay, Smarick takes a wrong turn by arguing that it is time for what he calls an «energized retrenchment» that involves scaling back the federal role in advancing systemic reform embraced since the 1980s by Ronald Reagan and his successors.

But the biggest problem with Smarick's argument comes crystal clear in his declaration that scaling back the federal role in advancing reform doesn't mean «do - nothing - ism» that leads to «the most disadvantaged kids will be forgotten».

While large - scale professional investors may swing back and forth between favoring domestic or foreign stocks, the question for most individual investors is what role, if any, international stocks should play in a long - term investment strategy.

I think we still need to be open to the possibility that natural variability has played a role in the recent warming of the Arctic and that the summer ice could come back, but with each year that goes by without a return to the pre-2007 summertime Arctic climatology it seems a bit more likely that the remarkable change that we have witnessed will prove to be irreversible on a human time scale.

With AI increasing the efficiency of legal research, firms may find that scaling back on the support roles makes financial sense.

Having a concise, pertinent resume is better than an info - dump of unrelated experience, so scale back previous experience that may not contribute to the role you are currently seeking.

«I am hopeful we will be able to reach consensus on legislation that will scale back the government's role in housing finance and protect taxpayers from future economic downturns.»