Sentences with phrase «specific policy outcomes»

«This notion — I've rejected it long before and I'll reject it again — people provide donations and those donations are to achieve a specific policy outcome, and that's the end of the story from my point of view,» the mayor said Friday on the Brian Lehrer show on WNYC.

Not exact matches

In more recent applications, forward guidance has become more explicitly outcome - or data - based, with some central banks identifying thresholds such as specific rates of inflation or unemployment which, if crossed, would prompt a reconsideration of their policy track.

This critical review identified several interventions that successfully improved breastfeeding outcomes among minority women in the United States, including PC, breastfeeding teams (a peer counselor working with a health professional), group prenatal classes, breastfeeding - specific clinic appointments, and hospital / WIC policy change.

Current popularity doesn't always match historical verdict once the long - term outcome of specific policies shapes out.

The base that votes for him, in large part, is voting not for specific policies, but for «can do», «win at all costs», attitude, after being saddled for 2 decades with - using Trump's terminology - «losers» (specific ways of losing vary - either letting the opposition dictate the terms of discourse and the struggle, by refusing to use all available tactics; or always folding in negotiations like GOP in the House kept doing with Obama; or simply not getting desired outcomes - and specifics are largely irrelevant to the overall sentiment).

Mr. Smith said no policy issues had been resolved as part of a deal, while Mr. Díaz said that the issue had been discussed and that he was comfortable with the outcome, though he would not be more specific.

If one's purpose is to evaluate the effects of a specific public policy, such as the District of Columbia Opportunity Scholarship Program (OSP), then the comparison of the average outcomes of the treatment and control groups, regardless of what proportion attended which types of school, is most appropriate.

Identify specific ways in which PISA data can be used to identify strengths and weaknesses of the U.S. education system and support policy actions designed to improve student outcomes.

This belief is supported by research into the benefits of uniforms, though conventional wisdom suggests that mandatory uniform policies benefit students on specific behavioral issues (attendance and self control) and academic outcomes.

The study analyzes student outcomes associated with specific aspects of curriculum and instruction and identified policy conditions - especially regarding standards - based reform - under which effective classroom practices were likely to flourish.

- Identify specific ways in which PISA data can be used to identify strengths and weaknesses of the U.S. education system and support policy actions designed to improve student outcomes.

DOT will need to implement all required permitting reforms, assess and report on the effects on project delivery, and develop policy recommendations to further improve the timeliness and outcomes of projects to address specific project delivery provisions of the FAST Act and achieve the goals of IPIC as identified in the Appropriation language.

The Bulldog rescue group «sought specific information as to the LSPCA definitions, policies, procedures, and outcomes related to the evaluation, adoption, and / or euthanasia of surrendered / stray animals in control of the LSPCA,» information it was refusing to willingly disclose under the claim that as a private agency, it was not subject to public disclosure laws.

Did the policy makers have a numerical temperature «reduction» target in mind and did they aim at a specific outcome?

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As analysts and journalists, we are all free to take sides and express support for a specific outcome in a policy debate and there is an important role for voices like Bill McKibben or Grunwald in doing so.

Any policy stupidity that we implement, which is possible even given that AGW is true, can't be laid at the feet of climate science, and we shouldn't be laying broad and vague outcomes at the feet of specific fields.

Sometimes expressing an opinion on a matter of public interest obviously points to a particular policy outcome, that is, the science and a specific policy are so close, the listener (the public) will not know the difference.

The focus for international climate policy should be on policies, architecture and commitment, not specific goals and outcomes, they suggest.

You aren't seriosly claiming here that the outcome of some real policy decision we are facing vitally depended on listing the names of a bunch of models or not in exactly this specific study, which wouldn't even be consequential for the conclusions of the study, are you?

While some might consider this to be an unfair policy outcome that unduly favours occupiers at the expense of consumers, this protection is expressly provided for in the OLA, and there can be little doubt that its specific provisions prevail over the general scheme of the CPA.

Other fields in which AI has been used within the legal profession are e-discovery (Recommind, Equivio — now part of Microsoft), forecasting outcomes of IP litigation (Lex Machina), providing fact and context - specific answers to legal, compliance, and policy questions (Neota Logic) and contract lifecycle software, including discovery, analysis, and due diligence (Kira Systems and KM Standards).

That said, each insurance policy may differ, and any coverage outcome will of course necessarily be specific to the facts of any particular claim.

Effectively communicated appropriate facility policies, procedures and standards to staff, and effectively utilized nursing process in managing, developing, implementing, and evaluated each individual's plan in collaboration with interdisciplinary team that garnered specific clinical outcomes.

This framework establishes a three tiered framework to measure the actual outcomes for Indigenous people as opposed to the operation of specific policy programs.

However, research that provides a clearer sense of the optimal timing of particular interventions and the needed patterning and sequencing of a series of interventions to obtain maximal benefits for specific health outcomes would be invaluable to guide policy.»

In recognition of the high prevalence rates and impacts on vulnerable groups and the specialist needs of specific sub-populations, funders including governments at all levels in policy and service funding would be well placed to set key targets and outcomes to «close these gaps».

Current descriptive data on the state of infant care and scientifically based information on the inter-relatedness between specific components of quality and affordability of early education and care, the family environment, family characteristics, and children's developmental outcomes will produce valuable information that will inform early education policy regarding the needs of children and families.

• Support and engagement with organizations (state and local education agencies, universities, advocacy agencies, professional organizations) to achieve mutual goals • Collaborative consultation on specific topics to promote positive outcomes for all students through inclusive policy and practice.

The role of a nurturing environment on early child development, focused in particular on the specific importance of the quality of parenting and stable care - giving relationships, is well evidenced in the literature and has become central to policies aiming to improve child well - being outcomes (Shonkoff & Phillips 2000; Sonuga - Barke & Kreppner 2012).