Sentences with phrase «tight rules for»

The Washington Post, in an article about Obama's tight rules for inaugural donations and percs, tells what happened to the unnamed D.C. firm:

It's logical to ask whether we really need laws and tight rules for the financial sector.

In proposing tighter rules for lobbying before the pension fund, Gov. Andrew Cuomo also said he wanted to put end to corrupt officials receiving their pensions, but no bill has been produced.

This week, Maryland provided the latest surprise: Gov. Martin O'Malley, who is seeking union support for reelection, proposed tighter rules for teachers to qualify for tenure and opened the door to broader use of test scores to evaluate them.

The Tories» pre-budget media blitz has been peppered with a number of such low - cost pledges, such as legislation to enshrine balanced budgets and tighter rules for charitable status to curb the link between charities, terrorists and organized crime.

On Twitter, Jeff Tollefson, a reporter for Nature who's written on pollution from America's shale boom, pointed to the Bakken oil fields as illustrating why tighter rules for existing industry facilities is vital:

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. is cutting the types of mortgage insurance it offers, meaning the era of tighter rules for home buyers hasn't come to an end.

Not exact matches

For numerous small businesses — with tight budgets and a bevy of rules and regulations — sponsoring a plan is simply too much of a burden, which means that many employees are left out in the proverbial cold when it comes to retirement preparation.

The tighter mortgage lending rules, which make it harder for home buyers to qualify for uninsured mortgages, are also shrinking the pool of qualified buyers for higher - priced homes, said Gregory Klump, chief economist of the Canadian Real Estate Association.

For companies with a tighter bottom line, these rules may prove challenging.

He expects the assistance for first - time buyers to soften the Metro Vancouver market's landing from sales and price declines triggered by Victoria's 15 % tax on foreign buyers in August and tighter federal mortgage rules introduced in October.

In Europe the incoming General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) beefs up the enforcement of privacy rules with tighter requirements on how data is handled and a new regime of tougher fines for violations.

Esma considers ban on binary options and tighter leverage limit rules for contracts for difference

In what is traditionally the best season of the year for real estate agents, Toronto agent Ecko Jay says the industry is seeing far fewer buyers, a result of tighter lending rules, high prices and fear of a bubble.

One area that remains a major concern for the central bank is the growing share of uninsured mortgages, those with loan to value ratios at or below 80 per cent, which is being fuelled by higher Toronto and Vancouver home prices and tighter qualification rules for insured mortgages.

They might also push for an end to rules that limit foreign ownership of Canadian telecom companies, or push for tighter restrictions on Canadian beef and pork exports.

Under discussion for nearly five years, the rule (named for former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker, who proposed it), the rule is a prime example of the sort of tighter regulation that many — but by no means all — Americans support.

Now for perhaps the most astounding claim of all, one that ties the knot tighter: God made His people to rule over His creation, the point of Genesis 1.

While Australian agribusiness is always keen for US investment, the welcome mat is being pulled back for the Chinese with tighter foreign investment rules.

At the end of the day, the arbitrator ruled that Graham was a tight end and the franchise tag will be for $ 7 million instead of the desired $ 12.3 million.

The car is powered by a 3.4 - litre Mecachrome V6 - not a hybrid like the Toyota, but new rules for this season are supposed to bring the performance of the hybrids and non-hybrids closer together, so competition should hopefully be tight.

In part because human capital in these high quality sectors is deep and specific, so needs to be used to the full in exporting; in part because there are typically strong positive externalities to training and innovation systems from increased exports; in part because a tight fiscal policy constrains wage demands in the public sector from undermining restraint of export sector unions: these countries, as well as Japan and China for similar reasons, want no constraints on their exports through macroeconomic regulatory rules pressuring them to expand consumer demand.

Giving the lead judgement, master of the rolls Lord Dyson found the rules governing the appeals process under fast - track were «systemically unfair and unjust» because «the time limits are so tight as to make it impossible for there to be a fair hearing of appeals in a significant number of cases».

Charter Revision Commission Urged to Consider Tighter Donation Rules for City - Affiliated Nonprofits

A string of fiery train derailments across the country has triggered a high - stakes but behind - the - scenes campaign to shape how the government responds to calls for tighter safety rules.

The NYC Council is proposing to eliminate property taxes for the city's 1,271 limited - income co-ops in exchange for tighter rules, an effort designed to preserve an unusual affordable - housing resource in the city.

The Gambia's sit - tight ruler, Yahya Jammeh, reportedly flew out of the country he ruled for 22 years into exile on a plane owned by the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

With a series of public corruption cases roiling the Legislature, Cuomo called for increased penalties for official misconduct and tighter disclosure rules that require greater disclosure of conflicts of interest.

You can't trust political leaders with devising fair rules for the allocation of funding just before a tight election.

Cuomo's plainly right to want tighter ethics rules for such spending.

The European Council should back the choice of the European Parliament for the President of the Commission, but rules should be made clearer in future elections as to what happens in the case of a tight result.

The pair have promised to scrap the Tory government's tight borrowing rules to set up a # 100bn fund for new infrastructure, to be paid for by a bond issue.

In science news around the world, the European Parliament approves tighter data privacy rules, a report from U.K. scientists criticizes the European Union's approval process for genetically modified crops, and more.

However, on September 8, 2008, a different team of astronomers (Thierry Forveille, Xavier Bonfils, Xavier Delfosse, Michael Gillon, Stephane Udry, François Bouchy, Christophe Lovis, Michel Mayor, Francesco Pepe, Christian Perrier, Didier Queloz, Nuno Santos, Jean - Loup Bertaux) submitted a paper (based on data from the ESO 3.6 - meter telescope and its HARPS spectrograph) which claims to rule out the mass of a Neptune - sized inner planet but found evidence for a less massive «Super-Earth» companion in an tighter inner orbit (Forveille et al 2008).

However, on September 8, 2008, a different team of astronomers submitted a paper (based on data from the ESO 3.6 - meter telescope and its HARPS spectrograph) which claims to rule out the mass of a Neptune - sized inner planet but found evidence for a less massive «Super-Earth» companion in an tighter inner orbit (Forveille et al 2008).

If I'm to define one more rule for pulling off pink then I would tell you to stay away from anything too tight or too short, pink is already an impactful colour so adding another element like something short or tight might look like you're trying too hard.

What starts as a conventional drama of a man in a tight spot unexpectedly becomes an indictment of careless journalism and mob rule and is all the better for it.

Tighter rules and more transparency for exam board seminars are welcome but more needs to be done to support teaching quality The Teacher Development Trust, a charity founded by teachers to improve the educational outcomes for children by ensuring they experience the most effective learning,...

These tighter rules will reduce the mortgage amount a homeowner can qualify for at the same level of income.

Chicago Tribune «Rules for student loans get tighter,» by Ameet Sachdev, www.chicagotribune.com.

China «remains a less discerning market than other countries», said Hoare, calling for tighter procurement rules and laws to tackle imports.

Because of the tight limits on carbon pollution called for in the proposed rule, using CCS would become the only way to build any new coal - fired power plants, a restriction coal advocates have said will effectively kill the industry.

In September, some 200 scientists wrote to the EU insisting that «bioenergy [from forest biomass] is not carbon - neutral» and calling for tighter rules to protect forests and their carbon.

The UK's 21 million homes are responsible for 27 % of carbon emissions; the plan to neutralize those emissions, which is light on specifics at this point, includes tighter building and planning rules, and a star rating system that reveals a property's energy efficiency to potential home buyers.

There are many new rules coming into force but the crucial aspects to bear in mind for any industry are; the tighter scope of explicit consent (do you have it and, if not, how do you legally get it), increased transparency (the new «right to be forgotten» and «right to be informed» rules) and the need to demonstrate compliance if the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) suspects any misconduct.

With the regulation of data under increasing scrutiny, organisations can expect tighter rules and higher fines for non-compliance.

Criminal charges laid since last July are expected to proceed under the new framework of tight timelines for trial within a «reasonable time,» a ruling that gives real muscle to a right enshrined in the constitution's section 11 (b).

The Canadian market for legal services is sufficiently tight in certain communities and sectors, that adoption of inflexible rules has implications for access to justice.

For one, though Zuckerberg repeatedly promised that Facebook would conduct a «full forensic audit» of which apps may have gained access to user data without their full consent before tighter rules took effect in 2014, he was unable to offer any details on if other companies had absconded with user data.

It is a fresh example of tighter EU rules for technology giants following reports that a political consultancy misused the data of 50 million Facebook users in a bid to influence the 2016 US presidential election.