Sentences with phrase «small number of decisions»

~ A small number of decisions in other Canadian courts of first instance are not enough to establish a category of cases in which a duty of care has previously been recognized, for the purposes of a Cooper v. Hobart analysis.

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The number of players actively looking to make buying decisions is much, much smaller.

Unless the head of an agency certifies that a proposed Rule is not likely to have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities, section 604 of the RFA requires that the agency present a final regulatory flexibility analysis (FRFA) describing the Rule's impact on small entities and explaining how the agency made its decisions with respect to the application of the Rule to small entities.

Many small businesses cut down on expenses by making wise purchasing decisions, but only a very small number of businesses take full advantage of all the options available to them with regard to working out all the taxes involved in their business.

Because of all these opportunities for arbitrary decision, only a small number of those convicted of capital crimes are actually executed.

As with Tom Brady's key shift to a healthier lifestyle in order to enhance mental clarity, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos explains how making «a small number of key decisions well is more important than making a large number of decisions.

The party has a republican form of governance in which a small number of elected experts (state party chairs, etc.) make decisions for the whole.

Bernard Jenkin, the Conservative chair of the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee (Pacac), told Civil Service World that he believed the change had echoes of Tony Blair's decision to allow a small number of Spads — including director of communications Alastair Campbell — to give instructions to officials.

Decisions must ultimately be taken by a relatively small number of politicians.

«There are a small number of offences for which any decision to bring a prosecution would require my personal consent under statute.

In January 2012, in a speech in Strasburg, Prime Minister David Cameron set out an agenda for reforming the ECtHR which would reduce the number of admissible cases, and thus the backlog, by ensuring that the Court did not act as a small claims court or Court of Fourth Instance and did not go over national decisions where it did not need to.

The 2003 decision by the - then deputy prime minister to prevent Basildon council from taking action against the small number of travellers on the Dale Farm site at that time has proved to be quite disastrous.

Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee Bernard Jenkin said the change had echoes of Tony Blair's decision to allow a small number of special advisers — including Alastair Campbell — to give instructions to officials.

On top of the harm caused to the small number who have been sent back to a dictatorship, those left waiting for appeal decisions in the UK are under huge strain.

Next, we'll assume that a small number of floating voters switch directly from blue to red, which is not unreasonable given the painful decisions the Coalition has had to make.

This system works best for journals that receive a lot of manuscripts and maintains its efficiency and quality by having a small number of people making the final decisions on the manuscripts.

This decision appears to be generated by a very small number of excitatory neurons that use acetylcholine as their neurotransmitter located in three brain regions.

King says that by working through the original author's paper and discovering the «enormous number of small decisions» he or she made that aren't explicitly described in the methods section, young scientists can often identify entirely new questions that the original author never thought to address.

The selection standard for astronaut height is meant to go from «5th percentile Asian women up to the 95th percentile of Caucasian men,» but NASA?s recent decision to halt development of a smaller space suit could have a significant effect on the number of women going into space.

Despite a number of high - profile dam removals along America's rivers recently, allowing Glen Canyon Dam to cease operations is no small decision.

Even a small number of inflamed joints, however, can have a profound impact on pain and function and factors into the treatment decisions.

Researchers have demonstrated that although we like having more options when making a decision, we are ultimately less satisfied with our choice when we have a larger, as opposed to smaller, number of options.

You can start by sharing the reasoning behind everyday, small decisions, like why tutoring groups have been created in a specific way, how you've established budget numbers, or why you've written a grant proposal for iPads instead of laptops.

Yet the decision by a small number of children to opt out of neighborhood schools may adversely affect the academic and social environment in those schools, as the remaining children are likely to have less - involved families on average.

That is, if value - added scores were the sole criteria used to make this decision, you're going to dismiss a small number of teachers who would have become good or even possibly great.

We are a small district in a small town, but her concern raises a number of questions that go to the heart of public school governance: How involved should the school board be in hiring and firing decisions?

The decision reportedly followed requests from a small number of families and so far at least one pupil has decided to take the option.

In a statement, Mr. Zogby said he still owned a small number of K12 shares, but did not make decisions specifically affecting online schools.

The district school board sets and monitors the attainment of community standards, and it establishes a small number of policies and regulations that ensure the choice - driven decision - making system promotes equity, diversity, excellence, and other community values.

We heard many examples during our enquiry of schools restricting their languages curriculum in recent years, and these decisions were more often than not driven by small or falling pupil numbers.

But in Kentucky, where more than 85 percent of schools have site - based decision making councils, the number of parents running for council positions and voting in council elections remains dismally small.

This decision impacts a small number of schools (6) but has significant impact on students in those schools being able to access all the benefits promised by the tax measure.

The Chicago Teachers Union and a parent group pressed the Chicago Board of Education for clarity on its decision to have students at only a small number of schools take the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers exams in reading and math.

Once you've decided that you want a small size sedan, you will still have a number of other decisions to make.

Given the relatively small number of home inspectors and controversies involving them, the majority of law firms understandably have little or no acquaintance with home inspection law, regulations, and Kentucky Board of Home Inspectors decisions and precedent, or with the three national Standards of Practice adopted in Kentucky and interpretations of them.

A small number of states prohibit the use of credit information by employers as a means for making hiring decisions.

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FICO doesn't dispute that but says the number of scores being used by lenders in most consumer decisions is far smaller.

However, in most cases we only have pedigree information and a small number of recorded traits on which to base our decisions.

«We've made some decisions at Crystal Dynamics last week around the second project we're working on, which has resulted in a small number of roles (roughly 12) becoming redundant as we re-scope the project,» the statement reads, in part.

The control, along with a small number of other poor design decisions, takes the game from being a blast to being an expensive bundle of frustration.

I went to the shop and realised that there were hundreds of brushes and so the painting would have been very big — in fact, it wouldn't have fitted in my studio — so then a pragmatic decision was to try to distil the number of brushes I was using to a smaller number.

This jury will select a small number of finalists who will then be interviewed in person or via Skype for a final decision.

Aside from which, there are things that a small number of pioneering individuals can't (with some exceptions) do very well, such as speed up the development of affordable alternatives via their own buying decisions.

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The product - planning decisions of a small number of automotive companies have an immense influence on the environmental health of the United States and the world.

In the first there judges have unlimited discretion (Matrimonial Causes Act 1973, s 25: «all the circumstances of the case» and a checklist (s 25 (2)-RRB-; though in practice they tend to be guided by a small number of significant earlier decisions.

The decision is notable because it is the most recent of a small number of cases to have applied the workplace - specific duty set out in the criminal negligence provisions of the Criminal Code.

Also, since this feature is the result of automated processing, there will always remain a small proportion of decisions which numbered paragraphs can't be properly tagged.

The Court held that it was not necessary for the appellant to show that every female prisoner required to live at an AP has suffered the detriment of being placed at an AP far from her home in order to establish a case of direct discrimination on grounds of sex, and considered that the risk of being placed far from home is much greater for women than for men due to the smaller numbers of female offenders, and the policy decision that the particular vulnerability of women required to live in an AP means that all APs should be single sex.