Sentences with phrase «significant change in rule»

The studies conclude that virtually any amount of added funding is likely to be swallowed up without a trace of improvement in student achievement and without significant changes in the rules, regulations, and incentives.

Global and regional key findings as well as an analysis of significant changes in rule of law performance over the past year.

This did not involve any significant change in the rules on matrimonial matters but it did involve changes in the rules governing parental responsibility — see «Parental responsibility» below.

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The DOL has had an extended comment period and has held hearings on its re-proposed rule — it initially tabled the rule in 2010 — and is expected to make significant changes to the proposal.

DOL's rule is the latest regulatory threat to the independent BD «legacy business model,» says Matthew Lynch, managing partner of Strategy and Resources LLC, and for BDs with a significant amount of commission business that involves ERISA accounts, «something has to change» in terms of compliance and coming to terms with BICE.

One noteworthy corporate governance provision will work significant changes in the shareholder proposal rule.

Given the «significant changes to retirement saving since the passage of ERISA,» the Coalition said, «it is entirely appropriate for the DOL to reevaluate the 40 year - old - rule defining the fiduciary standard for those financial professionals providing investment advice to retirement savers,» adding that the Coalition urges OMB to complete its review of the rule «in a timely fashion.»

«Given the significant changes to retirement saving since the passage of ERISA, it is entirely appropriate for the DOL to reevaluate the 40 - year - old rule defining the fiduciary standard for those financial professionals providing investment advice to retirement savers,» the FPC said in a statement.

The great victory of the Federal Reserve in the half - cycle since 2009 was not ending the global financial crisis; the crisis actually ended in March 2009 with the stroke of a pen that changed accounting rule FAS157 and eliminated mark - to - market accounting for banks (instantly removing the specter of widespread insolvencies by allowing «significant judgment» in valuing distressed assets).

In fact, it's probably the most significant mid-season rule change since the FIA decided to revoke Yuji Ide's superlicense back in 200In fact, it's probably the most significant mid-season rule change since the FIA decided to revoke Yuji Ide's superlicense back in 200in 2006.

The company believes that the USDA's new «Smart Snacks in School» rule, which is the first change to competitive food guidelines in more than 30 years, will lead to significant improvements in student health, happiness and overall performance — both in the classroom and on the athletic field.

After these rule changes, Minnesota Hockey / Mayo Clinic Sports Medicine data showed a significant decline in penalties related to checking from behind.

Later, Salmond said the agreement marked a «significant step in Scotland's Home Rule journey», an interesting turn of phrase which summed up his gradualist approach to constitutional change.

BHA Faith Schools Campaigner Richy Thompson commented, «These changes represent a significant victory in ensuring Academies and Free Schools have to respect the shared citizenship that all British people enjoy, which includes liberty, equality, tolerance for other views, and respect for the rule of English law.

«I am worried there is a tendency on the Conservative right wing, a significant part of its parliamentary party, that does not appreciate the importance of being at the table in Brussels when it comes to negotiating the rules for the single market — and does not understand the strength the EU gives us globally in tackling problems like climate change,» the energy and climate change secretary said.

But in this case the administration is showing a cynical willingness to game the system by arbitrarily changing the rules to avoid an expected — and potentially embarrassing — significant rise in the number of struggling and failing students.

So - called «super PACs» have existed in Albany since before the Citizens United decision, though while changed disclosure rules make it impossible to fully measure their growth, it does seem they have played an increasingly significant role in recent competitive elections.

As the de Blasio administration seeks to meet its ambitious affordable housing goals and, in that effort, pass significant changes to the city's zoning rules, Diaz Jr. has emerged as the loudest opponent of the plans, further ruffling feathers at City Hall after several previous high - profile disagreements this year.

However, the more significant challenge is to those that want to date rather than those around them, the dilemma of changes in rules of engagement, the changes in interactions and so forth.

This is the fourth year since ASIFA - Hollywood made significant changes in its voting rules in response to concerns that had caused Disney and Pixar to withdraw its support of the organization.

The significant changes in Pell Grant take - up rates, eligibility rules, and enrollment patterns over time make the Pell proxy extremely unreliable for tracking changes in low - income student enrollment over more than a few years.

Prompted in part by complaints that high schools were spending too much time on standardized testing, lawmakers last summer ordered a rewrite of the rules for graduation and a significant change in focus.

A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge tentatively approved significant changes to the «last hired, first fired» rules that govern teacher layoffs to keep campuses with young staffs from bearing the brunt of budgetary cutbacks in the nation's second - largest school district.

A significant element driving this change is the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Principles and Standards for School Mathematics (first published in 1989 and revised in 2000), which focus on conceptual understanding and problem solving rather than procedural knowledge or rule - driven computation.

It is considered one of the most significant rally cars of all time, because it was one of the first to take advantage of the then - recently changed rules which allowed the use of four - wheel drive in competition racing.

The loss of tax deductibility of safety deposit boxes is a tiny loss and at this stage of the game few expected any significant improvements to the retirement and pension regime: no changes to RRSP contribution rules that I could see in the early coverage and we'd already enjoyed a hike in TFSA contributions to $ 5,500.

Liberals: Start a new, 10 - year investment in social housing infrastructure, prioritizing affordable housing and seniors» facilities (including building more units and refurbishing existing units); encourage the construction of new rental housing by removing all GST on new capital investments in affordable rental housing; loosening the existing qualification rules for the Home Buyers» Plan to allow more Canadians affected by sudden and significant life changes to access their RRSP savings for a down payment; review escalating home prices in high - priced markets, including Toronto and Vancouver, and review all policy tools that could keep homeownership within reach for more Canadians.

These rules would not remain in force for long as the wild west came to an end with some significant changes to mortgage rules beginning in mid 2008 and continuing through November 2016.

If the credit was overpaid to the exchange, there is a maximum that can be recovered via the tax return (which would be relevant if there was a significant change in income, or potentially in 2014 if individuals simply underreport income to qualify for the credit before the income verification rules are implemented).

The assessment process could result in significant changes to the mortgage rules, many said.

In the Fall of 2016 the Federal Government made some significant changes to mortgage financing guidelines but how did the change to the mortgage rules impact interest rates?

But it's July 1st that all of the provisions of this new legislation become law and the most significant change in the new rules is that debt settlement companies» fees are capped.

Moving forward we will see how these changes impact lender pricing on rates and if the rule changes have any significant impact on demand in the market.

In October 2016 the Federal Government announced some significant changes to mortgage rules for high ratio borrowers.

Energy storage companies «have suffered significant and detrimental harm» from changes to rules governing the frequency regulation market in US regional transmission organisation (RTO) PJM Interconnection's service area, the Energy Storage Association has said.

This ruling also jeopardizes the climate change pact that the United States signed last December, because the provisions of the CPP were used by the Obama administration to prove that our country would be taking significant actions in restricting power plant emissions, and the other nations should follow suit in agreeing to limit their emissions.

Furthermore, speculation that our results somehow simply reflect changes in the near - surface inversion is ruled out by completely independent results showing that significant warming in West Antarctica extends well into the troposphere.

When the ABA updated the Model Rules of Professional Conduct in 2012, two significant changes occurred regarding confidentiality and competency.

«Stephen Gold's ability to explain in succinct terms the latest rule changes and significant authorities in his regular NLJ column is without equal.

Perhaps the most significant rule change in the USPTO's current final rule changes is the ability of patent owners to submit testimonial evidence, such as expert declarations, in their preliminary response to a petition for AIA review.

Significant amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure became effective on December 1, 2015 and include an important change to patent infringement pleading practice and the most notable revisions to the civil discovery rules in yRules of Civil Procedure became effective on December 1, 2015 and include an important change to patent infringement pleading practice and the most notable revisions to the civil discovery rules in yrules in years.

The new rules are to be implemented at the beginning of next year and constitute a significant change in the way payments services are offered to customers.

Significant changes to the Rules of Civil Procedure relating to administrative dismissals appear in Ontario Regulation 170/14, published in the September 6, 2014 Ontario Gazette.

Over the past few years, there have been a number of notable developments in arbitration in the Middle East: institutional rules, legislative changes and significant decisions of the courts, including in relation to enforcement of arbitral awards.

The Civil Procedure Rules had introduced significant changes in relation to costs, both as to substance and nomenclature, but there was nothing in them which qualified the position as stated in Segalov.

The most significant change is the details solicitors expect in each report, followed by analytical questions asked according to part 35 rules.

In 2010, significant changes were made to the Ontario Rules of Civil Procedure relating to expert witnesses to foster unbiased expert evidence.

The ABA Journal quoted Barbara Mayden's remarks to the ABA House of Delegates in its reporting on the adoption of significant changes to the ABA's Model Rules of Professional Conduct relating to conflict of interest detection.

The last round of significant rule changes was, of course, not long ago, with the introduction in 2013 of a «menu» of disclosure options into the CPR as part of Lord Justice Jackson's sweeping reforms.

B. Emergency Arbitrators Procedures One of the significant changes in the 2016 Rules is including emergency arbitrator proceedings.