Sentences with phrase «standards had led»

The double standard has led to other ugly consequences: the legitimization of white racist rhetoric in the advocacy of reverse affirmative action among ordinary Americans who don't necessarily read the Times, and the re-emergence of white racism as a political program in the candidacy of former klansman David Duke.

Upgrades to their poultryfarming system to meet international standards has led to Chinese approvalearlier this Month.

The letter argued that the standards would lead to «long hours of instruction» in literacy and math, inappropriate testing, and didactic instruction that would» [cut] off children's initiative, curiosity, and imagination, limiting their later engagement in school and the workplace, not to mention responsible citizenship.»

The alliance had been waiting anxiously to see whether these standards would lead to even more academic work at the expense of recess, art, music, and make - believe play.

Pre-K-for-all programs with research - based quality standards have led to larger enrollments of low - income children than targeted efforts and produced impressive outcomes regardless of family background.

They fear that a higher standard would lead to increased costs for investors, as advisers would face more complaints and litigation.

Not exact matches

This timeliness and detail comes at a cost, however, as the small sample sizes of the LFS causes the estimates to have substantial standard errors (which can lead to some peculiar results at the provincial and CMA levels).

While, of course, to some extent this has to be true, especially in life - threatening situations - your employee can lead an evacuation down a fire escape but can't necessarily design standards for what is an acceptable or unacceptable level of smoke inhalation - it's important to simultaneously push against it, to let your employees know what they need to get done but not necessarily how they should go about designing their day and carrying out their duties.

If the U.N. group, which has been meeting for two years, comes up with a tougher global standard, the U.S. could follow its lead.

It doesn't take much to see how that could have led to rules that'd apply the same standards across the board — only, in that case, it would've had the side effect of bolstering online privacy on all sides.

«Individuals who have engaged in text chats have a much higher sales probability than a standard lead,» Denham says.

They should instead re-examine their practices that might have led to traces of, for example, diesel turning up in the Wyoming groundwater and come up with standards that would make leaks along the well bore impossible before less appropriate and more costly rules are thrust upon them at a time when natural gas prices are hitting 10 - year lows.

«While much attention has focused on the role of China in slowing world trade growth, the trajectory of world trade growth from here depends more on the «old world» markets of the U.S. and Europe than standard trade data would suggest,» said Adam Slater, lead economist at Oxford Economics, in a report out last week.

If you have 30 years in retirement, a «safe» strategy may not grow your assets enough to keep pace or outpace inflation, which could lead to struggles down the line to maintain your standard of living or manage a big medical bill, Stinchcombe said.

But our high standard of living has not led to a high quality of life — for us or for the planet.»

Trade agreements have enabled much closer economic integration, and trade flows have burgeoned, leading to increases in productivity and living standards.

RBS's senior independent director Sir Sandy Crombie, the former boss of Standard Life, has been leading the search.

This has once again led to B.C. being the only province with an AAA - credit rating by both Moody's and Standard & Poor's, which sends a clear message to the international community that B.C. is a safe haven in which to invest and do business.

It's this kind of solid, prudent financial management that has led to B.C.'s continued triple - A credit rating from Standard's and Poor's --- the only province in Canada with such a strong rating.

The SMART companies have led the way over the past 25 years providing standard and custom products to today's leading global OEMs crossing all major electronic industries.

RBC Transaction Banking has a leading market share among Canadian banks for export letters of credit coming into Canada, and is used by 80 per cent of the world's top 20 banks for standard settlement in CAD.

What led to the demise of the gold standard has relevance to today's challenge to the dollar as the global reserve currency.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

Lead investor Deerfield Management's Dr. Andrew ElBardissi: This technology has the potential to be the standard of care for a large segment of HF patients that continue to worsen despite the use of approved drugs and devices.

Jeremy Lawson, chief economist at Standard Life Investments also predicts that: we doubt that a Powell - led Fed would withdraw policy support much faster than the current pace and also think that he would reignite QE should the circumstances require it.

Lowering working standards — The B.C. Liberals have deliberately made it harder for workers to enforce their rights, leading to more low - paying and insecure employment.

The debate over the rule has shined a spotlight on the importance of the fiduciary standard and could lead to an exodus of clients away from advisors and brokers that choose not to meet it.

Over the last few years Canadian HR Reporter webinars have been recognized as an industry standard and include partnerships with a number of leading organizations including the Human Resources Professionals Association, the Human Resources Institute of Alberta, the Human Resources Association of New Brunswick and the Canadian Human Rights Commission.

More visible to the outside world than modernizing our Membership model, we also strive to lead by taking public stances on issues that impact businesses across Greater Vancouver, and thus our communities and the standard of living we aspire to have for our families.

Howard Stirk Holdings, owned by conservative commentator Armstrong Williams, would buy some stations, as would New York - based hedge fund Standard General led by Soo Kim.

Indeed, by late February, the world's biggest ETF, the SPDR Gold Trust, which has a net balance in excess of $ 30 billion, had announced through its marketing agent State Street Global Markets that the fund had been certified by Amanie Advisors, a leading Shari'ah advisory firm, to be fully compliant to the new Shari'ah standard.

These types of ra nts lead down the path of religious per secution and have been the same kinds of words during horrible religiously motivated at roci ties — ki ll ing of people because their flavor of Christian faith didn't meet the standard of some other self - right eous mob.

That being said, I have decided to be celibate until marriage (that includes ANYTHING that includes and or leads to sex) and to the highest standard of purity I can manage.

Pope Paul VI and the «out of touch» Church predicted in 1969 that widespread use of contraception would lead to four things: 1) General lowering of moral standards, 2) A rise in infidelity, and illegitimacy 3) The reduction of women to objects used to satisfy men and 4) Government coercion in reproductive matters.

By this standard, take a look at Mitt Romney's life and ask yourself if he has consistently exhibited an effort to lead a life based on good priciples.

Since creation is a continuum, a dilution of religious belief has led to a lowering of moral standards, which has in turn necessarily resulted in lower standards in business ethics.

The State only caught up in 1870, by which time the Church had long led the way and set the tone and standards.

If anything, attention to those standards may lead the theologian to limit the truth of the gospel to what already seems to be true to those who have not yet been grasped by it.

The unchurched wouldnt even know what an Elder is, except by our heritage standards — that being Native Elders — who I would say lead — hmmmm with a Chief!

At the same time, Catholic professors criticized their institutions for intellectual mediocrity, redefined «academic excellence» in line with the standards of leading graduate schools, and turned (with equivocal success) to theology to provide what Holy Cross historian David O'Brien has termed «the bridge between the older Catholic identity and the newer, more excellent version of Catholic higher education.»

And that is the point of my argument; the standard theological version of process philosophy — Whitehead with God — leads me to ask such questions, leads me to wonder why such senseless, absurd disasters have plagued us at every step of our history, and this counts strongly against the centered version of process metaphysics.

Some have notices this can lead to taboo results wherein the galaxies, solar systems and planets are forced to coalesce quite quickly and get uncomfortably close to a much smaller time scale for the universe without really messing with the standard model.

So it has become a new scholarly task to supplement the standard version of church history, based on Paul and Acts, with the church history that leads from Jesus via the Sayings Gospel to Matthew, that is to say, from Galilee directly to Antioch without the detour via the Damascus road.

It does seem like a fantastically stupid double standard for men to think and get emotional and still have the right to lead the Church but women get the short end of the stick.

This led to tension with those who regarded with alarm any departure from what had by then become fairly standard belief.2

Standard Western theology, according to Rahner and others, has been led by alien philosophical maxims to posit an ontological chasm between God's triune history in time and his eternal triune being — so that, for instance, it has been thought that the Father or the Spirit could have become incarnate instead of the Son.

The skepticism brought on in some quarters by the rise of empiricism, Darwinism and various forms of atheism led to the search for some standard that would unite radically heterogeneous values.

These philosophers also believed that people were basically virtuous; they supposed that improved standards of living, and habits rationally modified by knowledge, would lead to gradually rising moral standards in society.

He warns of the real danger of dialogue leading to the dilution of confessional standards, leveling out all genuine differences, doctrinal minimalism, or what he calls common denominator ecumenicity, all of which have resulted in darkening the light of truth such that «believers do not even know at what points they are really one, to say nothing of the points on which they are divided.»

Capitalism has led to the greatest economic opportunity and standard of living in the world.