Sentences with phrase «specific about the agenda»

go back and read, our conversation was quite specific about the agenda of some people against Powell.

Not exact matches

Before ever bringing everyone into the same room together, sit down and map out a clear agenda for the specific things you'd like to talk about.

While Moysey won't talk about specific plans for Canadian expansion, he did admit it's on the agenda.

But the beautiful thing about it, in terms of the «Party Party,» is because we don't have a specific political agenda, we get to contribute to the political atmosphere in a non-political way by making it partier — by improving our attitudes.

These diverse writers each had very different target audiences, disparate life circumstances and specific agendas for their work; so we don't approach each book the same way — for the same reason you wouldn't read a poem about leaves the same way you read a botany textbook.

Lots of information about how nutritional studies have been skewed, getting very specific, to push an agenda that is not in the best interest of human health but rather in the interests of profits.

The only thing needed to get a proposal onto the agenda is a willing «convener,» whose job is being at a specific place and time and taking notes about what's discussed.

The outcome statement of the Rio +20 Conference on Sustainable Development (2012) centred around ecological sustainability.2 If countries of the world are serious about the commitment made at Rio, then the MDGs need to evolve into a new framework; sustainability was not at their heart, and it is increasingly clear that without such an orientation, various «development» goals are impossible to meet for both the current and future generations.3 As the report of the UN System Task Team on the post-2015 development agenda says, «the proposed vision and framework for the post-2015 agenda must be fully aligned with that (Rio +20) outcome».4 Accordingly, the theme of sustainability should be running through all the post-2015 goals (as should the themes on equity and human rights), even as more specific environmental targets such as halting the erosion of biodiversity could be specified in one of the goals.

Teachers unions spend money in a variety of ways, but the spending is typically about maintaining its power and aggressively promoting a very specific political agenda (all the while paying the union elite quite handsomely.)

Her appointment came with a pledge of a «progressive agenda» but few details about her positions on specific policy issues.

As a PS on my comment above about the CA - specific 3 - week test administration window for each school, for interested readers you can find more on this change on the State Board of Education agenda material for their Nov 7 meeting, Item # 9, Attachment 1, pg 10 of the scope - of work (or pg 16 of 76 for the overall attachment).

I mean the fact that they're doing a weird thing like this in itself says a lot about how they want to push a specific agenda.

Then we get to more of the same old «warmer» song about skeptics «have no evidence but have interest to protect,» «really not scientists,» «very well - funded,» «specific agendas»