Sentences with phrase «suggesting changes in policy»

One seeks to promote change by suggesting changes in policy and legislation.

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«If it's described as an attack on the economy, it suggests that there's not a discussion about what might need to change in terms of monetary and fiscal policy,» he said.
In a letter made public Friday, Apple made a series of suggested changes to the policy that is under development and said it looks forward to working with California and others «so that rapid technology development may be realized while ensuring the safety of the traveling public.»
But top - down policies won't bring about meaningful change, warns Yost, founder and president of the Work + Life Fit Inc. consulting firm based in Madison, N.J. Instead, she recommends that companies adopt a «partnership» approach, encouraging employees to suggest arrangements that fit their own needs while still ensuring that work gets done — and gets done well.
But as his win suggests, there is power in posturing, which can often have a profound effect regardless of actual policy change.
Fed Funds futures are still suggesting the next Fed policy change is a cut in rates.
While reaching for yield has been successful in the past, we suggest increasing credit quality, increasing liquidity and reducing risk in an environment where the Fed's policy changes introduce a very different forward - looking outlook.
Huatai Securities suggested that the policy change could generate considerable growth for many stocks in the medical care, mother - baby product, toy, vehicle, and clothing manufacturing sectors.
As the foregoing examples suggest, most of the social changes that happen in the relative short term (say, a decade to a half century or so) result from specific policy initiatives.
Modernization theory views such processes of institutional change within American religion as the alleged differentiation of private piety from public policy, the growing differentiation of secular education from its religious roots, and the emergence of professional therapy as a distinct alternative to pastoral counseling as bellwether trends in advanced industrial societies generally and suggests that they may be in some way influenced by broader international patterns.
As we have suggested previously, 3,39 use of routine data to evaluate the effectiveness of local or national policy changes over time, or between areas, with respect to breastfeeding rates needs to account for differences in ethnic composition and socioeconomic status.
The estimated coefficient for policy was positive and statistically significant (estimated coefficient = 20.18, P <.001) for the mean MAR outcome, suggesting a discrete upward shift in mean MAR following the change in policy (Figure 1).
I suggest this is clear evidence of a fundamental change in American foreign policy.
While the recent change of principal characters in US foreign policy suggests a sea - change, this has arguably been a gradual rising of the waters rather than a spring flood.
The real life experiments from a change in government policy after the 2006 elections strongly suggests that adding lanes does work under certain circumstances.
The study, by welfare - to - work consultancy Policy in Practice, also suggests that the changes would leave recipients facing tax rates of 93 % on their additional earnings.
Earlier this week, a livid Peter Mandelson suggested News International, the Sun's parent company, was engaged in a secret deal with the Tory party to change allegiance to the opposition in exchange for favourable policies if the Conservatives win power.
«It is the duty of a responsible opposition to examine all government policy in a forensic and clear - sighted way - and to suggest changes where they are necessary.
Flanagan joined Democratic Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie in suggesting the Legislature would return to Albany after the regular session is concluded to handle potential changes to health care policy on the federal level.
When two state lawmakers suggested in a letter that Donovan follow Thompson's policy, he said he understood the reasoning behind the change but that doing so would violate his oath of office.
Earlier on Monday, a report by Policy in Practice — a group that works with local authorities on welfare changes — revealed the impact on two - thirds of working tax credit recipients over the next five years, and suggested that the # 4.4 bn savings from the tax credits package would be partly offset by higher housing benefit and council tax support payments.
As far as communication in climate policy is concerned, the study's results suggest that in future a comprehensive mix of information on climate change and various justifications for climate protection will be necessary.
The UVA Bay Game provides players with a new sense of individual and collective agency, and game play records suggest new directions for research in behavior change and policy development.
These results suggest a need to change U.S. IP policy, particularly to screen out trolling early in the litigation process.
The results suggest that there should be: improvements to policy and management to champion biodiversity issues; a strengthening of environmental laws and enforcement; recognition of socio - economic issues especially among indigenous and local communities; increases in funding and resource allocation; knowledge, research and development to inform decision making; a greater understanding and protection of the rights of nature and cultural heritage; a more holistic public awareness and participation to bring about change to promote conservation.
Formerly secret records suggest a tobacco company drove changes to how European policy is made, claim Katherine Smith and her colleagues at Bath University in the UK.
Federal food policy changes led to increased availability of healthy foods at smaller urban corner stores in Baltimore, new Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health research suggests.
These findings do not call for changes in vaccine policy or practice, but do suggest the need for additional studies on maternal influenza vaccination and autism.
Some reviews suggest that there have been some policy changes in the last number of years which caused this site problems.
A study suggests that many states» own perspectives on how close they are to meeting the federal requirement for a «highly qualified» teacher in every classroom is a little too rosy, and that significant policy changes may be required to meet the goal.
And in the book's final chapter, he suggests how laws and policies can be changed to give charter schools a fairer chance at success.
In the chapter I wrote a decade ago, I suggested that if foundations wanted to change the education system they would have to engage in policy change to re-direct how the much larger pool of public resources is spenIn the chapter I wrote a decade ago, I suggested that if foundations wanted to change the education system they would have to engage in policy change to re-direct how the much larger pool of public resources is spenin policy change to re-direct how the much larger pool of public resources is spent.
A simple case study, based on the teacher workforce in North Carolina, suggests that this policy change would return several dividends.
Our findings reveal more stability than change in public opinion over the five years since the Education Next — PEPG survey began, suggesting that the momentous policy developments of the past year were not caused by — nor have they yet produced — broad changes in popular views.
These statistics suggest that many low - income students would not see large changes in the tuition they pay under a free - college policy, while other students would see more significant changes.
Researchers suggested a number of potential improvements to current leadership development programmes, such as adapting the content to keep up with the evolving demands of leadership roles in education and the «fast - paced» changes to national policy and the curriculum.
Now, a new study from researchers at Harvard University's Center for Education Policy Research suggests that effort led to positive growth in student achievement in English, with no significant changes in math.
The effects are more than twice as large for students in the bottom third of test - scorers than for those in the top third, suggesting that later start times may be an especially relevant policy change for districts striving to close achievement gaps.
One study by Duke University found that more than two - thirds of charter school students receive their education in intensely segregated settings.97 Similar research suggests that expanding charter schools may contribute to increased segregation without focused policy changes.
But the BBC's analysis of admissions policies suggests the raw percentage of free school meals pupils in grammars does not capture where and how things are changing.
Doug Reeves suggests that leaders start the conversation with a discussion of the principles on which all stakeholders can agree; make clear what will not change under the new grading policy; be accurate in their risk analysis; and engage in systems thinking to reframe the grading debate from «my grading policies for my classroom» to a collegial responsibility for the decisions of every teacher and administrator in the system.
I am confident the governor would not want to offer or suggest any policy changes before first examining, in person, the students and teachers those changes would most affect.
The Recode piece suggests that price - tracking companies like Earny and Paribus have played a role in Amazon's change in their unofficial refund policy.
While reaching for yield has been successful in the past, we suggest increasing credit quality, increasing liquidity and reducing risk in an environment where the Fed's policy changes introduce a very different forward - looking outlook.
Recent evidence suggests that the Federal Reserve's monetary policy stance, as gauged by changes in its policy stance (i.e., an increased or decreased target for the federal funds rate), provides useful information that can be effectively used to improve the allocation decision.
There are no major reports lined up from New Zealand this coming week, which suggests that traders could continue pricing in the change in RBNZ policy bias to their positions.
Cats will roam free and good old boys had better chain the dogs riding in the back of pickup trucks if sweeping changes proposed for Orange County animal control laws win commissioners» approval.Those are two of 34 changes suggested by a committee of animal lovers appointed by commissioners to review county animal policies.
Allen and Frame suggest that the way to address this is though an adaptive climate change policy, in which there are movable CO2 concentration targets that can be revised downwards if future observations suggest that the climate sensitivity is indeed greater than the middle IPCC range.
In light of those concerns, I suggest a suite of policies, focused largely on risk reduction and adaptation, to insulate the United States and countries of strategic concern from the worst effects of climate change.
I would suggest that anyone interested in India's policy take a look at Rabett Run which has a comment on and a link to the Indian National Action Plan on Climate Change.
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