Sentences with phrase «thought about government policies»

The 72 - question survey asked for demographic information, as well as why respondents had marched and what they thought about government policies and public attitudes toward science.

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These technological innovations are an opportunity to do that but an opportunity that comes with a side that needs to be carefully managed by policy - makers, by government like you, where you need to think about the transition period of the people that are working and that are displaced and how you manage that.

I am not Mom enough to think that the debate over how to feed our youngest children — an important and nuanced conversation about nutrition, and workplace policy, and government responsibility, and gender relationships — can be boiled down to a simplistic, unrepresentative, staged photograph.»

«Obviously it is a policy issue for governments to think about, but as a person who would be part of an organisation that would have to make that decision, I think it's too big a decision for a regulator to make.»

And in the four months since the Coalition Government was formed, I think we have begun to show that we are serious about a longer term approach to policy and politics.

«I'm so sad about Amber's departure from government - she was a huge asset - brave, principled, thoughtful, humane, considerate and always thinking of the impact of policy on the vulnerable.

His second stint at the business department under the Labour government was marked by fresh thinking about industrial policy, which I wish he had had the opportunity to develop; and he seems more willing than some to acknowledge that the pre-2008 economic model was flawed.

He threatened to abstain on his own tuition fees policy, admitted he thought about resigning over his BSkyB gaffe, and also implied he might prefer life outside government.

Labour, he insisted, had plenty of credibility to crow about, with the last Labour government's policies on smoking, display advertising, and vending machines, but he admitted that on alcohol «I don't think you could say we were anything like quite as bold.»

He's somebody who I think has been right in his criticism of the government's economic policy and he's also leading the way on this cost - of - living crisis that we've been talking about.»

«The NPP presented a more people friendly policies... and at that time the NDC was so unattractive and still unattractive to up thinking and moral upright people because of the issue of corruption, they way and manner the government was run, the way and manner they didn't care about the plight of the people moved me closer to the NPP than it should have taken to the NDC,» he added.

A policy and research Think Tank, VIAM Africa Centre for Education and Social Policy, says government's hasty decision to convert the country's polytechnics into technical universities, could have dire concerns on the quality expected to come about as a result of the convepolicy and research Think Tank, VIAM Africa Centre for Education and Social Policy, says government's hasty decision to convert the country's polytechnics into technical universities, could have dire concerns on the quality expected to come about as a result of the convePolicy, says government's hasty decision to convert the country's polytechnics into technical universities, could have dire concerns on the quality expected to come about as a result of the conversion.

I suggest that labour - uncut, goes off, thinks up a few sensible policies, that are relevant to a government of 2020, maybe has a few ideas on the EU referendum, and accepts that the Corbyn fans of Students who read a article about how, capitalism is bad, because there was enough money for everyone in the 80's, and the Tories only got in because people who voted for them were dumb and read the Daily mail, because you're not going to convince anyone that labour Will be destroyed in 2020 ′ because the Tories may implode over infighting like they did with Westland or ousting Thatcher, but win in 87 ′ and 92 ′ anyway

AAAS sends letter to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform to share our thoughts about federal travel and meeting policies.

And national governments, too — particularly those in countries that the report reveals currently have the fewest women in industry (see box 2)-- «will have to think about their policies very hard,» says Rübsamen - Waigmann.

And functional diversity has started to influence how ecologists think about conservation; some governments have even started to incorporate traits into their management policies.

«We have to move beyond dietary guidelines and education and food labeling and really think about strong government policies to make the food system healthier for everybody,» Mozaffarian says.

As Bailey writes, «[A] n entrepreneurial education landscape... is one in which [government and foundations] help remove barriers to entry for quality providers and think deeply about the impact their policy or philanthropic decisions will have on the broader educational marketplace and potential investors or entrepreneurs in the field.»

«We need to encourage people to think about state government as an avenue,» Johnston says, noting this doesn't necessarily always mean running for office but could include working for the governor or even keeping a day job and reaching out to policy groups, or attending senate hearings.

Here's the best stuff I've seen: This Gerson column smartly points out the federal government's successes and failures (and though this superb Brooks column on evolving conservative policy thinking isn't about The War on Poverty per se, it should be read in conjunction with Gerson's).

Before the Government makes any policies or changes existing ones it must stop and think about the impact they will have on families living in rural areas.

During our interview, he explained that tax policy is fascinating because it's «thinking about what kind of government you want.»

Heartland's policy positions, strategies and budget distinguish it clear as a lobby firm that is misrepresenting itself as a «think tank» - it budgets $ 4.1 million of its $ 6.4 million in projected expenditures for Editorial, Government Relations, Communications, Fundraising, and Publications, and the only activity it plans that could vaguely be considered policy development is the writing of a curriculum package for use in confusing high schoolers about climate change.

I've worked with ministers and prime ministers from both parties over a long period of time, and in all cases I think I've tried to draw a line between fearless scientific advice about issues and actual policy development, which I think is in the realm of government,» he said.

The Australian Government speaks so much humbug about greenhouse policies and the Kyoto Protocol that one could be excused for thinking that it operates in a parallel universe in which the normal rules of logic and evidence do not apply.

I also think you might be missing one of the main reasons scientists get irritated about government climate policy.

The fact that we don't need to tie carbon rights to land rights is liberating in one sense — it makes it so that governments can think creatively about who ought to benefit from schemes like Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) and REDD + and craft policies accordingly.

I think all branches of government should be addressing GW in their own ways — afterall, it IS «global,» which includes the U.S. I keep writing my reps «What are you doing about this,» and they keep responding «The science isn't in yet,» and I keep responding, «Yes, it is — more than enough for policy decisions.»

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On the other hand, as I dealt with individual cases, I often found myself thinking about how the policy and legal reforms that were available to me when I worked within the government would have enabled me to deal with many children and families in similar positions.

This series of classroom resources supports students in thinking critically about the operations and policies of various levels of government.

New Delhi About Blog Centre for Budget and Governance Accountability (CBGA) is a think - tank focusing on public policies and government finances in India.

With more than 70 percent saying the U.S. government should offer tax incentives to promote ownership and oppose proposals to end the mortgage interest deduction, NAHB CEO Jerry Howard says Washington should think twice about dropping policies, like the deduction, that have long supported ownership.