Sentences with phrase «types of government measures»

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«I promised a transparent and open government, and by being here today and laying out the documents and discussing from the beginning to the end what occurred and taking some pretty substantial measures by relieving a long - time employee of his responsibilities here in the County of Monroe, I want the people in Monroe County to know that I will not tolerate this type of behavior,» Dinolfo said.

Responding to an increasing number of enquiries over the forthcoming EU Type Approval regulations, the BMF have produced a comprehensive briefing document outlining the current position, explaining the EU process of government, detailing the measures under discussion and by listing a Reality Check, dispelling a few myths over what will and will not reach our home shores.

«Since this particular alleged terrorist plan to use a type of liquid explosive to attack passenger aircraft become known to us, government security, scientific and technical experts have been working to design measures to defeat it,» said transport secretary Douglas Alexander.

While Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and much of the Albany establishment opposed the measure, many good - government types said a constitutional convention would be the best way to break down institutional corruption in Albany by forcing changes in campaign finance and ethics laws that state legislature would never approve.

The government dataset, called the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Extended Reconstructed Sea Surface Temperature version 4, increased the sea surface temperature trend estimate over the last 18 years from 0.07 ° Celsius per decade to 0.12 ° Celsius per decade, partly because of adjustments for different types of measuring instruments.

Variables that measure student differences based on participation in government programs are problematic, however, especially when comparing different school sectors, since government - run public schools are much more likely to participate in such programs than are privately run schools, even if both types of schools have similar student populations.

Measuring outcomes and adjusting based on data, both quantitative and qualitative, is the type of good government that not only provides transparency and accountability, but puts us on the path to higher achievement.

We explored their progress through the Progress 8 measure results for four types of school promoted in the government's reforms.

Researchers found large differences in the pupil progress gap between different types of schools, and have now called on the government to consider new policies including requiring schools to publish their progress measures for disadvantaged pupils on their website, and for that measure to be included in performance league tables for multi-academy trusts.

In Oklahoma, for example, participation is voluntary, and the government limits its role to certifying the companies that verify emission reductions and nurturing agreement on how to measure the types of GHG reduction projects likely to be pursued in the state — such as grassland management and climate - safe farming.

The size and scope of measures to promote bike sharing equity vary, but all types of bike sharing systems are working to lower access barriers.Whether a large established system with significant government investment like Capital Bikeshare, a new small nonprofit system searching for funding like Kansas City B - cycle, or a for - profit system like Decobike Miami Beach, operators are expending the effort to lower access barriers.

Ominously, a Number 10 spokesman has also said that the government was committed to addressing the «types of spurious claims that companies like PIL are pursuing» and that ministers were considering a «suite of measures» to prevent «bogus claims.»

The North American leaders are not necessarily against these types of measures, but it would likely require bigger government and a larger role in channeling the direction of the free market, something some lobbyists would strongly oppose.

This is an approximate measure for the number of children eating at least five portions (rather than different types) of fruit and vegetables recommended by UK Government guidelines (Food Standards Agency 2001).

The General Services Administration (GSA) subsequently upgraded its «security design criteria,» which categorize types of government buildings into five levels, each requiring certain protective measures.