Sentences with phrase «where policy differences»

Not exact matches

The difference between the Nigerian situation and what we witnessing here is that unlike Ghana where the OccupyGhana elements have metamorphosed into spokespersons, prophets, policy analysts, legal advisors etc for the Akufo - Addo Administration, their counterparts in Nigeria are pursuing same agenda (they pursued under Jonathan) against the Buhari administration.

With the education budget set to be extremely tight in the next parliament, it is vital that all funds are spent on policies where we have concrete evidence that they can make a difference.

So the difference between the world we live in today and a world without Europe boils down to those policy areas where opponents of Europe wanted to do something different and yet failed to sway a majority of the British parliament.

The UK government's decision to press ahead with new nuclear power stations in England highlights one of the areas where significant policy differences exist between the UK and the Scottish authorities.

The former MTA chairman outlined his education agenda at a policy forum with his fellow candidates at the Central Synagogue on the East Side Tuesday night, where the sharp differences between the Democratic and Republican candidates were on full display.

As Indiana lawmakers get ready to enter formal budget negotiations, Indy Politics talks with John Ketzenberger of the Indiana Fiscal Policy Institute about where there are similarities and what big differences the parties will have to work out.

Asked by Andrew Neil where she disagreed with Corbyn, Eagle repeatedly failed to outline specific policy differences aside from nuclear disarmament — with Trident renewal probably a done deal by the time she became leader in any case.

«This is a sector where if you champion these businesses and focus on making policies that work for them, you can make a real difference,» Hulatt says.

This means that even where TCS policies might reduce state funding for some district schools, most schools are unlikely to notice a significant difference.

Our best evidence of the effects of laptop policy comes from a separate analysis that compares the exam scores of students assigned to the unrestricted - use and tablet - only classrooms to those of students in classes where laptops were banned, while adjusting for the minor differences in the backgrounds of students across groups and including controls for the instructor, the class hour, and the semester.

The idea is to first take the difference between outcomes before and after the policy, in the place where it was implemented — the treatment group.

While there may be other factors at play, such as the strength of PTAs» fundraising teams or a difference in the community's culture around donations, this may show that Portland's equity fund has depressed revenues slightly relative to where they would be in the absence of the policy.

But they should be — it is school board policy that often determines specific practice, and those practices make real differences in the types of schools we have, where in the city they are located, and which students they serve.

This might sound nuts, but there are cases where taxes and liens on a property, combined with the outstanding mortgage and taxes, mean there isn't enough money in the deceased's life insurance policy or savings and investments to cover the difference.

There's no practical difference here — if you die your beneficiaries get paid a certain amount of money, regardless of where it comes from — but if the policy fully matures (which can take several decades) there are some small interest gains.

Note the difference between the current policies, which the IEA says the industry is planning for, and the 450 scenario, where the IEA says we should be aiming.

I suspect what he means is that it shouldn't make any difference in decisions about energy policy, which is where I feel that a lot of these discussions break down.

Ideally, all emissions globally should be taxed / regulated equally and apportioned according to where public costs are realized or to those investing in mitigation efforts, etc; absent that, there could be an agreement to allow countries to put tariffs / subsidies on imports / exports according to associated emissions and differences between national policies.

«Dedicated to exposure and critical discussion of the friction, the instances where China and the United States turn to the rule of law to settle their differences, and where they express their more philosophical and policy concerns on trade.

However, decisions at a European level have permitted certain differences in treatment which are «objectively justified», as allowing Member States to use mandatory retirement ages where «appropriate and necessary in order to achieve a legitimate aim in the context of national employment policy.»

Much of the acquis will involve relatively uncontroversial and mundane areas of law where there will be limited scope for material policy differences to emerge.

To illustrate the difference in investing the difference insurance and whole life insurance, consider a scenario where a healthy 35 year old male invests in a 30 year term policy with a $ 400 premium, and another 35 year old male invests in a whole life insurance with a premium costing $ 4000 annually.

Another number that can make a big difference in the price of your earthquake policy is the price of your home, and this can of course vary depending upon the area where you live.

There's no practical difference here — if you die your beneficiaries get paid a certain amount of money, regardless of where it comes from — but if the policy fully matures (which can take several decades) there are some small interest gains.

It basically means that instead of buying whole life insurance and getting half life insurance policy, half expensive savings vehicle, you should buy a cheaper term life insurance policy and invest the difference elsewhere, where you can likely get a better return.

When talking about the difference between term life insurance (where the policy ends after a set amount of time) and whole life insurance (which lasts for as long as you pay premiums, but is more expensive) there's a common piece of advice that you should «buy term and invest the difference.»

Many financial advisers steer middle - class customers away from these policies, suggesting they take the difference in price and invest it in something like a mutual fund where they potentially could earn many times the amount promised by the policy refund.

This is where the considerable difference is between these two policy designs.

Here is where you should consider doing solid research to understand the differences between the policies and figure out the cover you need.

Mortgage insurance policies also decline in actual value as you pay down the principal of your mortgage, where a term or permanent policy (more on the differences between the two in a moment) maintains a fixed value for the duration of the plan.

Where you get your quotes from can mean a difference of $ 486 for an annual policy if low costs are important.

For more, see term life vs whole life insurance, where we break down the differences between the two types of policies.

No matter where you live throughout the country, different types of insurance policies are available to protect your health, your property, your business, and your wallet in the event of an incident, and the difference between insurance costs from one state to the next can tell you plenty.

An umbrella policy picks up where your auto and homeowners insurance policies leave off so you don't have to pay the difference out of pocket.

One potential difference that policy holders should keep in mind and probably explore in greater depth before coming to a decision either way is the fact that auto insurance medical payments coverage is not usually part of a PPO or HMO and thus often provides patients with greater flexibility in the choices they make about where to go for their care after an accident.

To continue in the human resource field in a financially stable organization where I can make a difference in the areas of recruiting, training, employee relations, policies and procedures, payroll or benefits administration.

Ryan discusses the death of Osama Bin Laden; Ryan reviews the economic news of the week; Ryan notices the correlation between increased home sales and interest rate drops; Louis notes we can't expect the housing market to be supported by further decreases in rates as they are already near historic lows; Ryan explains that interest rates change once every four hours; Ryan notes the difference between getting a quote and being locked in to an interest rate; Ryan advises the importance of keeping in touch with your mortgage lender; Louis notes that interest rates change a lot faster than home prices; Ryan notes that the consumer confidence was up, Ryan and Louis discuss the Fed's decision to keep interest rates where they are and to continue the $ 600 billion QE2 program; Ryan and Louis discuss the Fed's view that inflation is nascent; Louis notes that not only does the Fed not see inflation that exists but disclaims any responsibility for it; Louis asserts that there is a correlation between oil prices and Fed policy; Louis discusses Ben Bernanke's assertion that the Fed can't control oil prices but that they somehow can control the impact of higher oil prices on the rest of the economy; Louis also remarks on Bernanke's view of the dollar - the claim that a strong dollar can be achieved through the Fed's current policy as it is their belief that they are creating a sound economy and therefore a sound dollar; Louis notes the irony of the Fed chastising Congress» spendthrift ways — if the Fed did not monetize the debt, Congress could» nt spend; Louis noted that as Bernanke spoke the prices of gold and silver rose as it seemed that the Fed has no interest in cutting off the easy money; the current Fed policy will keep interest rates low; Ryan notes that the Fed knows that they can't let interest rates rise because of the housing mess; Louis notes that the Fed has a Hobson's Choice - either keep rates low or let interest rates rise and cut off the recovery.