Although far from complete, it is as close as Ottawa has come to establishing a national regulator since the late Jim Flaherty
took the issue on as almost a personal crusade shortly after taking office in 2006.
Accompanied by BMF Chairman Anna Zee, KillSpills founder, Stephen Edwards, said in presenting the award: «It's often all too easy to criticise government but the Minister and his department have earned this award through their positive efforts
in taking this issue on board.
PepsiCo hasn't followed suit, but the
company took issue on Monday with how it was characterized in the report.
Praise also goes to every Assembly Member — Democrat and Republican —
who took this issue on, in particular Hakeem Jeffries, and Mike Gianaris when he was in that chamber.»
Loss and Damage (L&D) has been gaining traction since the Paris
Agreement took the issue on as a separate article, arguably creating a third pillar of international climate policy.
All of which is good news for the electorate, as I believe that this indicates that the people are
taking the issues on which they want action to the politicians, rather than having the politicians attempt to shape the election around the issues that they prefer.
To help combat all of this, general counsel need to step up and
take the issues on without fear, said Av Maharaj, former vice president and chief counsel at Kellogg Canada Inc. and Kellogg International, now counsel with Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP.
BDB is part of the dirty politics so he's
not taking the issue on, he's a big part of it and it sounds like he should be in jail from what I've read.
(Sally Kuzemchak of Real Mom Nutrition coined the excellent term «Snactivists» for parents who try to
take this issue on, especially in the context of kids» sports leagues.)
«If you are in office, you are elected, you have to
take an issue on the tough issues,» Cuomo said.
We are
taking this issue on and are optimistic we can have the same success they had in parts of South Buffalo,» Legislator Dixon said.
«Leaders need to understand that disparities are closely linked to quality, safety, cost and value and that, if
they take this issue on, they can be recognized and rewarded for their work.»
The key takeaways were: (1) bullying in schools is widespread; (2) the ramifications are very serious; (3) we need to learn more through research; (4) several government agencies are truly committed to
taking this issue on; (5) policies and definitions need attention and clarity; (6) there are 67 programs that claim to combat bullying; (7) none of them has been shown to be effective through research; and (8) there is no simple, silver bullet solution.
Taking the issue on a serious note, there are some of the steps which all the users can easily follow to fix up the problem:
If you have been a victim of this unfair practice please contact me as I am working on a putting together a list of people who have this issue and develop a strategy to
take this issue on.
«It's time for the United States to
take this issue on.»
Only elected members of parliament / elected members of provincial legislatures «might» be motivated to
take this issue on «if» enough public outrage demanded action.