Sentences with phrase «special study committee»

In 1983 it established a special study committee «to examine the problems of exploitative sex and gratuitous violence in the media.»

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On Nov. 20, the city planning committee agreed to change the official plan so that additional drive - thrus could not be located in «special policy areas,» like the historic downtown, unless the company submits an urban design study that satisfies the overall plan.

OTTAWA — The Broadbent Institute cares deeply about renewing Canada's democracy and we welcome the launch of a special parliamentary committee to study new voting systems.

Following the announcement of a parliamentary committee to study electoral reform with a special emphasis on gender equity and inclusiveness, a growing number of supporters have come on board the campaign for proportional representation.

A special committee composed of the members of the NCGB Pro-Life Activities and the Doctrine Committees is now studying the issue.

Since January, a special Park District committee has been studying a proposal to build an $ 8.8 million outdoor swimming complex on a 5.5 - acre site adjacent to Inwood Pool.

In December Foye testified before the New Jersey Legislature's special investigatory committee in Trenton that there was no traffic study.

A special all - party parliamentary committee would carry out the study, and within 18 months of forming Government the Liberals would introduce legislation in Parliament to enact electoral reform.

They also said it would work in concert with a special committee already appointed by Gov. Dannel P. Malloy to study the Newtown massacre and make legislative recommendations by March 15.

In 1969, when the AAAS Board first suggested creating a special committee to draw up a statement concerning the freedom and responsibilities of scientists, association leaders, along with a number of other scientific societies, were looking into allegations that the Public Health Service was rejecting the appointment of scientists to study sections based upon the candidates» political views and affiliations.

The AAAS Board charged the new special Committee on Scientific Freedom and Responsibility, chaired by Allen V. Astin, former director of the National Bureau of Standards,» (i) to study and report on the general conditions required for scientific freedom and responsibility; (ii) to develop suitable criteria and procedures for the objective and impartial study of these problems; and (iii) to recommend mechanisms to enable the Association to review specific instances in which scientific freedom is alleged to have been abridged or otherwise endangered, or responsible scientific conduct is alleged to have been violated.»

(a) Special committees charged with responsibility for the study of specified problems of broad general interest may be established by action of the Executive Committee.

(c) In the event any special committee may receive funds from any source or sources for the conduct of its studies, such funds shall be accepted in the name of the Division and the special committee shall account to the Executive Director and the Executive Committee of the Division for the expenditure of tcommittee may receive funds from any source or sources for the conduct of its studies, such funds shall be accepted in the name of the Division and the special committee shall account to the Executive Director and the Executive Committee of the Division for the expenditure of tcommittee shall account to the Executive Director and the Executive Committee of the Division for the expenditure of tCommittee of the Division for the expenditure of the funds.

(c) In the event any special committee may receive funds from any sources for the conduct of its studies, such funds shall be accepted in the name of the Division and the Committee shall account to the Executive Director and the Executive Committee of the Division for the expenditure of tcommittee may receive funds from any sources for the conduct of its studies, such funds shall be accepted in the name of the Division and the Committee shall account to the Executive Director and the Executive Committee of the Division for the expenditure of tCommittee shall account to the Executive Director and the Executive Committee of the Division for the expenditure of tCommittee of the Division for the expenditure of the funds.

The study, published in the newest special issue of Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, was mentioned in a presentation on the topic of medical marijuana to the New Mexico Legislative Health & Human Services Committee last November, and is now available from Routledge Journals with Free Access.

James A. Edmonds • Member, IPCC Steering Committee on «New Integrated Scenarios» (2006 - present) • Lead Author, Working Group III, «Framing Issues,» IPCC Fourth Assessment Report (2007) • Lead Author, Working Group III, «Global, Regional, and National Costs and Ancillary Benefits of Mitigation,» IPCC Third Assessment Report (2001) • Lead Author, Working Group III, «Decision - Making Frameworks,» IPCC Third Assessment Report (2001) • Lead Author, Working Group III, Summary for Policy Makers, IPCC Third Assessment Report (2001) • Lead Author, Working Group II, «Energy Supply Mitigation Options,» IPCC Second Assessment Report (1996) • Lead Author, Working Group II, «Mitigation: Cross-Sectoral and Other Issues,» IPCC Second Assessment Report (1996) • Lead Author, Working Group III, «Estimating the Costs of Mitigating Greenhouse Gases,» IPCC Second Assessment Report (1996) • Lead Author, Working Group III, «A Review of Mitigation Cost Studies,» IPCC Second Assessment Report (1996) • Lead Author, Working Group III, «Integrated Assessment of Climate Change: An Overview and Comparison of Approaches and Results,» IPCC Second Assessment Report (1996) • Lead Author, IPCC Special Report, Climate Change 1994: Radiative Forcing of Climate Change and An Evaluation of the IPCC IS92 Emission Scenarios (1994) • Lead Author, IPCC Special Report, Climate Change 1992: The Supplementary Report to the IPCC Scientific Assessment (1992) • Major contributor, IPCC First Assessment Report, Working Group III, Response Strategies Working Group (1991).

In Oregon, a bill that would begin a study of the feasibility of a special mathematics and science high school was sent to the ways and means committee of the state House without recommendation and will probably not pass, according to a spokesman for the House education committee.

Budget Group Talks Education, Spending August 23, 2016 by Brett Kittredge Special legislative committees, which were recently formed to study the state's current tax structure and spending among the largest agencies, including K - 12, began meeting yesterday.

The committee carrying out the Congressionally mandated study is composed of researchers in education, developmental psychology, neuro - pediatrics, sociology, law, education policy, and special education.

But according to Tom McCarthy, chief of staff for Rep. Sondy Pope - Roberts (D - Middleton), chair of the Assembly's Education Committee, there's still hope that a proposed legislative study committee on special education and response to intervention (including reading troubles) may be estCommittee, there's still hope that a proposed legislative study committee on special education and response to intervention (including reading troubles) may be estcommittee on special education and response to intervention (including reading troubles) may be established.

The Research Committee studies the area of teacher education special education research and advises TED and CEC (through the Interdivisional Research Group) regarding research policies and practices.

The language of instruction for other content areas (math, science, social studies, and specials) will be decided by the school's Steering Committee.

The New Jersey Library Association proposes the Woodbridge School Board appoint a special committee of school board members to study how school media services are being provided in other local school systems and the impact their programs have on the students.

If anyone would like to make a donation to the IGCA health committee, a special fund has been designated for the health committee to be used in this study and others as the board designates.

Insider emails confirm the undue influence of polluter lobbyists and special interest groups over the controversial Energy Mandates Study Committee report that recommended an extension of the freeze on clean energy standards in Ohio.

Ohio legislators should be cautious of any action to freeze, eliminate, make voluntary or weaken the standard because the study committee will be forced to rely on special interest groups to come to their conclusion.

The group, the Energy Mandates Study Committee — a special committee created in SB 310 to specifically examine cost - benefits of the energy efficiency resource standard (and renewable portfolio standard)-- gets several things wrong about energy efCommittee — a special committee created in SB 310 to specifically examine cost - benefits of the energy efficiency resource standard (and renewable portfolio standard)-- gets several things wrong about energy efcommittee created in SB 310 to specifically examine cost - benefits of the energy efficiency resource standard (and renewable portfolio standard)-- gets several things wrong about energy efficiency.

Heeding the dissenting opinion's request for the Legislature to study the issue, the Joint Legislative Council formed the Special Committee and tasked it with drafting proposed legislation.

These decisions led to the formation of the Joint Legislative Council Special Committee on Judicial Discipline and Recusal («Special Committee») to study the two issues and recommend legislation to the full Legislature.

In February 1994, the Senate established a special committee to study the issues of euthanasia and assisted suicide.

According to a study conducted by the Special Investigations Division of the House Government Reform Committee, 30 percent of U.S. nursing homes, or over 5,200 facilities, have been cited for abuses.

Canadian Bar Association, Special Committee Vice-Chairman, Studying the Legal Implications of AIDS, 1986

A Special Committee to Study the Unethical and Illegal Solicitation of Legal Business in Florida is gearing up for action, according to a report in The Florida Bar News.

Born 1950; lawyer (1974 - 80); law degree from the University of Athens (1973); diploma of advanced studies (DEA) in labour law from the University of Paris II, Panthéon - Sorbonne (1977); national expert with the Legal Service of the Commission of the European Communities (1988 - 1990), then Principal Administrator in Directorate General V (Employment, Industrial Relations, Social Affairs)(1990 - 1994); Junior Officer, Junior Member and, since 1999, Member of the Greek Council of State; Associate Member of the Superior Special Court of Greece; Member of the Central Legislative Drafting Committee of Greece (1996 - 98); Director of the Legal Service in the General Secretariat of the Greek Government (1996 - 1998); Judge at the General Court of the European Union (1998 to 2010, President of Chamber from 2004 to 2010); Member of the Supreme Council for Administrative Justice (2011 - 2012); Member of the Special Court for Disputes relating to the Remuneration of Judges and of the Special Court for Actions against Judges (2013 - 2014); Member of the Advisory Panel of Experts on Candidates for Election as Judge to the European Court of Human Rights (2014 - 2015); Member of the Committee responsible for giving an Opinion on Candidates» Suitability to perform the Duties of Judge at the European Union Civil Service Tribunal (2012 - 2015); Lecturer in European Law at the National School for the Judiciary (1995 - 1996 and 2012 - 2015); Judge at the Court of Justice since 7 October 2015.

Member; Standing Committee on Legal Ethics, 2004 - 2010; Special Committee on the Future of Law Practice, 2014 - 2015; Task Force on Legal Writing, 2013; Task Force on Emergency Legal Services, 2007 - 2012; Special Committee to Review Procedural Rules Governing Bar Disciplinary Proceedings, 2000 - 2002; The Joint Virginia State Bar and Virginia Bar Association Commission on Multidisciplinary Practice, 2000 - 2002; Member, 1994 - 2000; Reporter 1996 - 2000, Special Committee to Study the Virginia Code of Professional Responsibility; Faculty, Course on Professionalism, 1996 - 1999; Chair, Committee on Publications / Public Information, 1996 - 2001, Virginia State Bar

At a press conference on February 6, 2012, Steve Woodworth, backbench Conservative MP for Kitchener Centre stated that he tabled a motion in Parliament calling for the creation of a special committee to study medical and scientific evidence about when a child can be considered a human being separate from the mother.

The Indian government has responded by forming a special committee expected to propose a regulatory framework after studying cryptocurrencies and their legal implications.

Robert is Co-founder of the Centerstate New York Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation, is a former board member of ISSTD, Chair's the child and adolescent special interest group, is a member of the finance and communications and marketing committee.

SEATTLE — A study just published by the journal Remedial and Special Education reveals that bullying by students with disabilities decreased by 20 percent over a three - year period when they participated in the Second Step program, an award - winning social - emotional learning (SEL) curriculum created by Seattle - based nonprofit Committee for Children.

The Early Childhood Intervention Study was a multi-component collaborative effort sponsored by Tennessee Voices for Children, the Regional Intervention Program Advisory Committee, Inc., and the University of Colorado at Denver, with funding provided by the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, Research to Practice and the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities.

See also Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms while Countering Terrorism, Australia: Study on Human Rights Compliance while Countering Terrorism, UN Doc A / HRC / 4 / 26 / Add.3 (2006) at http://daccessdds.un.org/doc/UNDOC/GEN/G06/155/49/PDF/G0615549.pdf?OpenElement; UN Committee against Torture, Concluding Observations: Australia (2008), para 3.

The Nebraska legislature voted 26 - 13 on Wednesday to create a special committee to study assisted living facilities where residents primarily have diagnoses of mental illness.