Sentences with phrase «states move in the direction»

Obviously there are major issues to resolve, but we are seeing more states move in the direction of competency - based education.

Not exact matches

Moves in that direction would include doubling funding for the State Small Business Credit Initiative, initially launched with $ 1.5 billion in 2010.

Ridlington said states are moving in the right direction, but finding the highest - paid public employee won't become any easier soon.

The biggest move in the other direction is Wyoming, which plunges 14 spots to No. 27 after the state's resource - rich economy practically ground to a halt last year amid low commodity prices.

He justified his decision to replace his deputy Yassin by stating that «I must have a solid and unified team moving in the same direction,» adding that he hoped the new Cabinet «ensures that the Government has the strength and unity to focus on my development plans.»

«Other states are slowly moving in that direction, but we are kind of first.»

Such a move by the Trudeau government to draw more revenue into federal coffers would take Canada in the opposite direction as the United States, Mr. Rosenberg said, noting that «the implications for the Canadian dollar is decisively negative, not to mention the deflating effect on asset values.»

First, substantial direct or indirect wealth transfers from the state sector to Chinese households will unleash a surge in household consumption as household income rises (and because the interest on bank deposits is an important source of income for most middle and lower middle class households, if the authorities reduce interest rates, as struggling borrowers are demanding, China actually moves in the wrong direction).

Patrick said the state's «economy is growing and moving in the right direction.

But I digress... what we want to know — and there is a consensus around this among the FX folks I talk to, but having it explicitly stated would certainly be useful and potentially market - moving — is whether these election results nudge the Bank of Canada's «risk management» approach to setting monpol in one direction or another.

On comments about the deal, the CMO of Stockpair, Yoni Messika, has stated: «We havent rushed to initiate partnerships, and have only moved forward in this new direction due to having found a partner that truly stands up to, and shares our values, beliefs, and drive for excellence.»

Bond yields are in line if not below where the United States is, and the peripheral countries have been slowly moving in the right direction in terms of reform, some more quickly than others.

States have also begun to move in that direction.

Over the past century the United States has moved increasingly in Smith's more evidently ideological direction rather than following Churchill's more cautious path.

When the holiness of the land (a divine proclamation) becomes the holiness of the state (a human creation) we all too easily move in the direction of theocracy veiled as statism (in which the state is the embodiment of divine will).

It never developed a full welfare state, and it is now moving in the opposite direction.

As events have developed since the waning of both the older liberalism and of neo-orthodoxy, the state of society has moved in opposite directions.

Hopefully some new posts on understanding the violence of God will be published soon... I am still not sure my new approach has adequate answers to the four problems I stated above, but I think it is a move in the right direction.

Three years ago, a business nutritionist informed the company «that change was imminent, and the state was moving in a direction of lower carbs, fat, salt, and we should start» making those changes to its products, he explains.

Texas: The Longhorns have given up more than 100 points in the last two weeks in very high - profile losses in the state of Texas, and recruits may begin to wonder if the Longhorns are really moving in the right direction.

Moving in the other direction, Paul Pogba has recently stated his love for his old club and could return to Old Trafford despite not breaking through at the club earlier in his career.

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has repeatedly stated that FIFA's corruption crisis is over and that soccer's governing body is moving in a new, ethical direction.

[Smart Football's Chris] Brown thinks offenses will move more in the direction of Penn State, continuing to chug down the RPO tracks but trying to get the quarterback hit less.

The article states that Alexis Sanchez would be moving in the other direction.

The Michael and Susan Dell Center has created a handy chart (click to enlarge) which graphically depicts the backward direction in which the state of Texas is moving, all thanks to Mr. Miller:

I look forward to working with my fellow legislators to get our great state moving in the right direction.»

In place of the earlier emphasis on modernisation, which had been the buzzword of the Medvedev presidency, the focus moved in a conservative direction, with greater prominence given to themes of order and the need to protect the statIn place of the earlier emphasis on modernisation, which had been the buzzword of the Medvedev presidency, the focus moved in a conservative direction, with greater prominence given to themes of order and the need to protect the statin a conservative direction, with greater prominence given to themes of order and the need to protect the state.

And yet Trump seems to be moving the country as a whole in the right direction vs. Cuomo continues to run a very dysfunctional state.

More than half of the voters polled by Siena College said they felt the state was moving in the right direction; a steady increase in the number has been since Gov. Andrew Cuomo took office in January 2011.

«As we keep it about the issues and as long as we keep moving New York state in the right direction, the best way is to be engaged, not sitting in a minority on the sidelines with 31 Democrats,» he said, adding, «The reason why we started at four and we're now eight — we must be doing something right — is because it's all about the issues.»

A plan by state Democrats to impose higher taxes on the rich was shot down Tuesday by Republicans, who said the state should be moving in the opposite direction.

So we're moving in the right direction in New York State.

As you'll recall, Carl Paladino's initial take on the budget proposed by his erstwhile opponent, Governor Andrew Cuomo, was that it moved in the «right direction,» but didn't go far enough to solve the state's myriad of problems.

«In the face of a hostile Washington, it is up to state and local governments to develop plans to keep our city and state moving in a positive directioIn the face of a hostile Washington, it is up to state and local governments to develop plans to keep our city and state moving in a positive directioin a positive direction.

Eliminating cash bail on misdemeanors, a move proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo in his State of the State address, would be a step in the right direction, Page said.

«The effort to control state spending moving forward is a step in the right direction.»

If the best life for an individual is in pursuit of virtue, as Aristotle saw it, so a state must be ordered so that it moves in the direction of virtue.

The group also included a memo outlining its legal footing as well, noting that other states are already moving in the direction toward repeal of donor contribution limits.

That very same day, Skelos praised Cuomo's «leadership,» following Moody's announcement that it had raised New York's general obligation bond rating to its highest level since the fiscal crisis of the mid-1970s, lauding the governor for working with the Legislature to move the state «in the right direction.»

«This timely discussion will give parents the information they need and deserve and move the state education system forward in a positive direction for the benefit of our students.»

54 % say the Empire State is moving in the wrong direction while 41 % report it is traveling in the right direction.

At that time, yes, the Mafia controlled, and was moving in the direction of making millions on the backs of the taxpayers of Ulster County, establishing illegal dumps, allowing roadside dumping, minimizing recycling, disregarding the needs for composting and generally not complying with state Department of Environmental Conservation regulations.

Governor Cuomo has in the past that the state can not afford to take on the entire medicaid burden, but the budget plan looks like it is moving in that direction with a «phased takeover.»

«It is clear from the facts stated that in various facets of our national life, Ghana is making significant strides and moving in the right direction with reasonable speed,» the statement quoted President Mahama as saying.

Because that's the only way we'll ever reform Albany and move New York State in a new direction.»

We have made real progress in moving this state in a new and better direction, but we have a lot of important work left to do.

«We've moving in the direction of making sure that we can get some money for the city of New York, additional money, but in return require the city to come up with some savings as well as every other locality in the state,» Klein said.

Table: Paterson Cares About People Like You Charter a New Course... Nearly Three - Quarters Say NY State Moving in the Wrong Direction

In Marist's May survey, 27 % had a positive outlook on the state's direction, and 67 % thought the state was moving along the wrong path.

«The bill is definitely moving in the right direction,» said State Senator Brad Hoylman, an out gay Manhattan Democrat.