Sentences with phrase «with federal structures»

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A number of operational features were required to implement such an overnight reverse repo, or ON RRP, facility: It would need same - day settlement; 16 the operation would need to be run predictably, every day, and as late in the day as possible, to give lenders time to bargain with other counterparties using the outside option of investing with the Federal Reserve; 17 an appropriate spread below IOR would be required to ensure that the facility neither induced large changes in the structure of money markets nor lost the ability to support interest rate control; 18 and the operations would need enough unused capacity that lenders could credibly propose to leave borrowers that did not offer an adequate interest rate.19
The paper concludes that with the policy changes to date, including budget cuts and the changes to the Canada Health Act and to the elderly benefit system, the federal government will have a long - term sustainable fiscal structure characterized by a declining debt to GDP ratio.
That means you'll no longer be eligible to receive any of the benefits that come with a federal loan; that can spell an inflexible repayment structure for many borrowers.
In order to stimulate the creation of a series of Canadian venture investment funds, at little cost to government, CATA proposes that the federal government borrow a page from the Israeli play book, with the structure proposed by VC expert Stephen Hurwitz6.
In this case, the seller was the federal government, which appointed Lazard to provide it with advice on the IPO structure and three lead managers to handle the mechanics of the float.
Exploring the possibility of establishing formal structures, like a federal «Minister for Asia», to support Canada's relationship with Asia
The tot area will be moved and will get four additional slides, for a total of five, as well as climbing structures and ramps complying with the federal Americans with Disabilities Act.
This structural deficiency of what government spends its resources on and who are the real beneficiaries thereof, is worsened by another structural problem - the structure of Nigeria's pseudo-federation with one overwhelmingly large and not surprisingly wasteful and inefficient federal governments; 36 handicapped states; and 774 almost utterly useless local governments which are now de facto area offices of the handicapped states and therefore doubly - disabled and dysfunctional.
It is housed in the Fed and strapped to a similarly unwieldy structure with a host of federal and state regulators.
The duel primary structure dates back to a 2012 ruling in which a federal judge moved the state's congressional - level primary to June in order to comply with the federal MOVE Act, which requires timely access to military and overseas absentee ballots.
«Agricultural practices» shall mean all activities conducted by a farmer on a farm to produce agricultural products and which are inherent and necessary to the operation of a farm including, but not limited to, the collection, transportation, distribution, storage and land application of animal wastes; storage, transportation and use of equipment for tillage, planting, harvesting, irrigation, fertilization and pesticide application; storage and use of legally permitted fertilizers, limes and pesticides all in accordance with local, state and federal law and regulations and in accordance with manufacturers» instructions and warnings; storage, use and application of animal feed and foodstuffs; construction and use of farm structures and facilities for the storage of animal wastes, farm equipment, pesticides, fertilizers, agricultural products and livestock, for the processing of animal wastes and agricultural products, for the sale of agricultural products, and for the use of farm labor, as permitted by local and state building codes and regulations; including construction and maintenance of fences and lanes; «Agricultural products» shall mean those products as defined in subdivision 2 of section 301 of the agriculture and markets law; «Farm» shall mean the land, buildings and machinery usable in the production, whether for profit or otherwise, of agricultural products;
Among the questions: what is working, and not working, in the Build it Back program, the mayor's reaction to a report that a family he visited in the Arverne section of Rockaway is «getting close» to losing faith in the mayor, the scope / number of people still directly affected by Sandy, whether his weekend trip to Pennsylvania involved a meeting with the consultants running the Build it Back program, whether he stands by statements he made during a September visit to Far Rockaway's St. Mary Star of the Sea, whether the Bloomberg administration allocated enough money to housing from the first tranch of federal assistance, whether he agrees with Oddo's idea of acquiring land for redevelopment, the role of Michael DeLoach in Build it Back, whether New Yorkers should be concerned that they may lose desirable options under Build it Back after de Blasio completes his review and issues on elevation of existing structures v. new construction.
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, and a representative of the Yoruba Unity Forum, Chief Dipo Jemileyin, have called for the restructuring of Nigeria's federal structure in line with the country's peculiar circumstances.
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has threatened to embark on indefinite strike if the Federal Government bowed to pressures by the Joint Health Workers» Union (JOHESU) to approve for them equal salary structure with medical doctors.
Macielak said that unlike the federal Affordable Care Act, which works within the current for - profit system while expanding the pool of those covered, the single - payer plan would dissolve the private health care industry, a structure with a proven record of providing care.
The Kaduna state governor does not see eye to eye with all the federal law makers from Kaduna state because they accused him of taking over the party structure in Kafuna as against the legal provisions that allows for internal democracy within political parties.
State Attorney General George Jepsen went to the Capitol to brief leaders of the majority Democrats and minority Republicans in the state House and Senate on the complex and unusually structured settlement that his office had negotiated with attorneys for the State Employees Bargaining Agent Coalition (SEBAC) after a federal appeals court panel said in 2013 that Rowland's action had been illegal.
«Ironsi scrapped the federal structure and replaced it with a unitary system, since then we have not come back to true federalism.
This covers politicians who want access to public funds and the entire civil service structures at the federal and state level who despite being largely ineffective, corrupt and a drain on scarce public funds (with salaries and emoluments) have no productivity or performance objectives.
As the nation debates possible structures for federal climate change legislation, many states are already moving forward with carbon - cutting plans of their own.
Providing a non-arbitrary comparison of schools on even one criterion will be nearly impossible...» He says that the agency's subjective measures of equity grant almost complete control to federal regulators over a district's administration, something that is at odds with the very structure of the American educational system and will surely damage local control.
The tax - credit structure could be a way to promote school choice on a federal level without writing big checks, and without running into problems with the Constitution over religion in schools.
Rep. Steve Gunderson, R - Wis., the chief architect of the plan, which would merge the Education Department with the Labor Department and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, said it is an effort to better structure services provided by federal education and labor programs.
NCLB has a fairly simple structure: states were required to develop learning standards along with consistent assessments of student accomplishment of these standards; schools were required to be on a glide path to get all of their students up to a state - defined proficiency level by 2013; and the federal government established a series of corrective actions — including provision of supplemental services, broad student choice, and reconstitution — that were required of individual schools after continual deviation from this glide path.
Support this effort through a range of tiered incentives, such as providing states with greater flexibility in the use of existing federal funds, supporting a revised state accountability structure, and offering financial support for states to implement the standards.
Four other districts in the ECCI could not be matched with data in the school racial imbalance dataset because their organizational structure no longer lends itself to a district characterization, e.g., neither Detroit nor New Orleans has a district identifier in the most recent federal common core of data from which the SRI dataset draws.
In the United States, educational reform financed by federal Race to the Top funds and standardized through the Common Core State Standards Initiative has brought buzzwords like «grit» and «rigor» into the national lexicon, while quietly doing away with play - based developmental learning in the lower grades in favor of an increasingly academic structure.
We believe in a governance structure that ensures compliance with Local, State, and Federal laws and guidelines.
Just as importantly, the waiver gambit reaffirms the role of states in structuring education without holding them accountable for how they spend federal dollars (or for providing them with high - quality teaching, curricula, and school options); this includes the administration's move through the waiver process to bless implementation of Plessy v. Ferguson - like proficiency targets that allow districts and other school operators to effectively ignore poor and minority students.
Fort Wayne Community Schools has addressed school funding challenges with a three - tiered approach 1) adopting district structures and processes that focus spending on activities that support student achievement, 2) participating in lobbying and other activities at the state level to improve funding and strengthen academic programs and 3) obtaining federal grants to help fill resource gaps.
In the Horne v. Flores Supreme Court decision of June 25, 2009, the Court wrote that one basis for finding Arizona in compliance with federal law regarding the education of its English learners was that the state had adopted a significantly more effective instructional model for EL students, that being Structured English Immersion (SEI).
Job Embedded Project Summary — Similar to most states, Hawai'i does not have a centralized coordinating structure that guides data sharing and analysis in the early childhood sector, which would involve multiple State agencies that oversee State and federal programs, along with many private childcare and PreK providers of varying sizes.
Now, with the enactment of the next generation of NCLB — the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)-- that migration back to state - driven accountability structures is codified in federal law.
Since taking office in January, Secretary DeVos has been tasked with reviewing the structure and mission of the agency along with analyzing work products (i.e. regulations) within the framework of reducing the federal imprint on education policy.
Such a centralized structure resembles the system that the education titan Finland currently uses to educate its teachers, wherein universities have autonomy in devising curricula, but the federal government provides them with guiding principles and requirements to ensure consistency and quality outputs (Niemi & Jakku - Sihvonen, 2011).
Safety features also get a boost in the new Soul - the stronger structure has already been proven with Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) Top Safety Pick status plus a federal 5 - star overall rating.
There are genuine advantages to getting federal loans, with lower interest rates and more flexible repayment structures the two most obvious.
None, with the exception of [John Skelton] Williams, so much as intimated that the Federal Reserve had any business trying to override the structure of the market - determined prices.
Canada's current tax rate structure means that a couple with two children in which spouses report a taxable income of $ 60,000 and $ 20,000, respectively, would pay about $ 1,210 more in federal income taxes in 2014 than a couple with two children in which both spouses report a taxable income of $ 40,000, even though their combined household income is the same at $ 80,000.
«The dining, shopping and beaches are still great, but you may see a blue roof or two,» she says, referring to a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) program that provides damaged structures with temporary blue roofs that can last up to a year.
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The company collaborates with federal and tribal governments, which is critical for evaluating each site and energy potential, and establishing the most profitable deal structure, be it for wind or solar resources, or storage, or an optimum combination of available fuels and technologies.
Industry, with the full support of the administration, continues the fait accompli of radically expanded natural gas fracking across the country, with serious unresolved issues about fugitive atmospheric methane emissions and the potential for contamination of drinking water aquifers — and with no adequate federal regulatory structure in place.
Because Loan Guarantee programs offered by U.S. Federal agencies (the Department of Energy and the Department of Agriculture) were not structured for small businesses, the BlueFire / China EXIM framework with major Chinese companies will open the door for more businesses in the U.S. to finance and build projects, not only in the U.S., but in China.
As such, the current federal PTC structure unfairly shifts the cost of wind energy development from taxpayers in the RPS states to those with little or no wind development, forcing taxpayers across the country to support an industry concentrated in a few states.
Each section of Doing Business in Canada focuses on a critical aspect of Canadian business law, starting with an introduction to the legal structure of Canada, which explains federal and provincial jurisdictions, branches of government, and common / civil law.
I won't deny that India is a complex jurisdiction with overlapping laws due to its federal structure, however, the right kind of legal adviser can help the companies tide over the systemic inefficiencies.
Abolition of the Senate would fundamentally change Canada's constitutional structure, including its procedures for amending the Constitution, and can only be done with unanimous federal - provincial consensus.
For some countries, notably those with federal or quasi-federal structures, several experts participate, representing the different legal systems found within that state.
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