Sentences with phrase «worked around this policy»

As a Createspace author, I worked around this policy by approaching bookstores and allowing them to buy books directly from me.

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Harvard's Czeisler recommends developing corporate policies around sleep, with scheduled work limited to no more than 12 hours a day, and at least 11 consecutive hours of rest in every 24 - hour period.
So far Coady's work at Enbridge has been about conducting outreach around specific areas such as water stewardship and updating climate change policies.
With more retirees around the world responsible for their own financial security, the countries that ranked the best had policies in place to ensure access to individual or work - based savings programs, according to David Goodsell, who directs investor research for Natixis.
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer stirred up quite a commotion earlier this year when she announced a the telecommuting policy that was heard around the world — as of June nobody at the Internet company could work from home.
Restructuring contracts around the nation's public policy goals would ensure that private operators provide more educational programming, job training classes, and work with their inmates to ensure they are set up for optimal success once they are eventually released.
In 2015, we learned that a psychology professor at the University of Cambridge named Dr. Aleksandr Kogan lied to us and violated our Platform Policies by passing data from an app that was using Facebook Login to SCL / Cambridge Analytica, a firm that does political, government and military work around the globe.
As part of our ongoing work in safety, we identify suspicious account behaviors that indicate automated activity or violations of our policies around having multiple accounts, or abuse.
The president did not mention NV Energy by name — instead calling out several utilities around the country that have put pro-solar policies in place and are working to figure out how to transition the electricity industry from a simple provider to an integrated system of distribution.
The more important long - term outcome of recent trade - related events is that the White House is working to ensure «America First» rhetoric translates into concrete policy around foreign - controlled technologies.
This is why formalized flexible work policies are so critical — they generally inspire much more concerted thought and clarity around what the risks are, who is responsible for what, and how to come up with security, liability, and management guidelines to address these.
So while the dynamics of the workplace have changed, the formal policies around how people work still largely haven't evolved to address the level of remote working people are already doing — and they need to.
Although Francis almost certainly will not call for ditching the Church's policy of denying communion to Catholics who have divorced and remarried, his emphasis on pastoral care and compassion could offer local priests a work - around, with greater flexibility to address individual circumstances.
This means putting aside political chimeras like flat taxes and focusing instead on conservative policies that will directly benefit working families around the median income.
Salvation isn't some insurance policy that kicks in after death; it's the ongoing, daily work of Jesus, who loosens the chains of anger, greed, materialism, and hate around our feet and teaches us to walk in love, joy, and peace instead.
I'll never forget the church that beautifully integrated words from my blog posts into their liturgy one Sunday morning, or the painter who rendered a chapter from my book into art, or the young man who composed a song around this post, or the pastor who made last - minute adjustments to his Easter service to ensure that women had a voice in proclaiming the resurrection, or the church that changed its policies regarding abuse because of our series on the topic, or those of you who have sponsored children, worked the blessing of «eshet chayil!»
«The USDA along with other agencies around the world are working to establish new standards and policies driving food manufacturers, packagers and service providers to ensure that safety is placed at the forefront.
As part of The Kraft Heinz Company's ongoing engagement in the communities where our employees live and work, we believe in participating in the political process to shape public policy that affects our business around the world.
We work hand in hand with tens of thousands of volunteers, advocates, and supporters around the region to pursue protective policies, advance on - the - ground action, and educate our communities.
Kevin Mc Namara is rapporteur for an Australian Health Policy Collaboration working group, and a member of Standards Review Group Subcommittee F developing pharmacy practice standards around screening and risk assessment on behalf of the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia.
The new togetherness policy lends credence to the age - old bed - sharing philosophy that is practiced around the world but is heavily criticized in the U.S.. On one hand, co-sleeping promotes nurturing and closeness and can give working parents extra bonding time.
We produced a new research summary on Anti-Social Behaviour and Fathers, to help inform ongoing and future policy work around fathers / fatherhood and crime; we also provided background research material for other policy work.
The Society's other main streams of work are around raising awareness of the Muslim community and Muslim issues, supporting other Muslim groups and influencing policy development.
We advised DCSF on an audit of the effectiveness of family policy implementation, which found that policies around fatherhood are not working.
The changes in Nestlé policies and practices that have been achieved are attributable to pressure from the boycott and concerted work around the world on monitoring companies against the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and subsequent, relevant Resolutions of the World Health Assembly and working for legislation to enforce these measure.
They are organized around eight core competency areas: theoretical foundations; law, regulation, and agency policy; systems expertise; direct service skills; working with others; communicating; thinking; and reflection.
This committee meets monthly, by conference call, to share ideas and collaborate around policies and programs that will promote IMH and work force development in the infant family field.
«At a time when we need leaders who will enact pro-growth policies that will turn our troubled economy around and put people back to work, too many Washington politicians are instead focused on growing the size of government,» Romney said in a press release.
«As many of you know, I ran a public interest group that worked for many of the Giuliani policies that turned this city around — like the crackdown on porn shops and squeegee men — and I don't want to turn back the clock.»
I have always worked on organizing people around issues and policy in coalition with community partners.
The Kentucky senator held a panel discussion on Capitol Hill with Sen. Ben Cardin of Maryland, the latest high - profile Democrat publicly working with Paul to rally support around a policy or idea.
He also worked as a policy analyst on a New York education task force, and as a consultant with public housing authorities and child support enforcement agencies around the country.
She has centered her candidacy around education policy after working in school systems for 40 years, most recently as superintendent of the suburban LaFayette School District.
Mayor de Blasio's work to push forward national policies through the U.S. Conference of Mayors and other partnerships is vital to our efforts to secure key federal funding for priorities like infrastructure and homeland security, and move forward an agenda that will lift up New Yorkers around the five boroughs,» Spitalnick said in an emailed statement.
«Africapitalism can help shape the new trade paradigm because it requires governments, donors and the private sector to work together in «Shared Purpose» to ensure the creation of national plans and supporting policies around specific sectors and related targets, so the private sector can step in with capital and expertise geared to achieve those targets, be they tons of grain produced, megawatts of electricity generated or industrial parks created» he stated.
Cuomo has worked well with the Republicans, and will have a much easier time threading a coming debate over state income tax policy if they are around to neutralize liberal, union - backed Democrats who dominate the state Assembly.
Her vision is of an America that works for everyone with no one left out, a government that restores trust and builds peace at home and around the world, a government with a foreign policy based not on warfare, an America with a trusted and respected government that delivers outstanding services to us all and our government is a trusted and respected partner throughout the world.
If you really want to turn these policies around, work on the midterm elections, because our members of Congress, including John Faso and Elise Stefanik, are not exercising the right oversight authority over, for instance, the gutting of the EPA.
Further, thousands of Renewal Schools children, their parents, and hard - working teachers all around the city also learned that their educational futures would abruptly change via a cornucopia of closures, mergers, and truncations upon which the mayor's Panel for Educational Policy will vote.
According to a January 2013 report by the Fiscal Policy Institute, a person working full - time would earn around $ 3,000 more a year, if New York's minimum wage goes to $ 8.75, as Governor Andrew Cuomo recommended in his State of the State address.
I've seen it change people's lives and am convinced Labour could have built a powerful policy platform around a welfare reform programme that protects the vulnerable but also encourages, rewards and champions work.
In a policy office, much of the work revolves around identifying a problem and working to reach consensus among departments and agencies within the federal government and relevant stakeholders outside the government.
Jeff reports on science policy in the United States and around the world in an effort to explain to scientists how government works.
Each year, STPF adds to a growing corps over 3,000 strong of policy - savvy leaders working across academia, government, nonprofits, and industry to serve the nation and citizens around the world.
«I work with our own government in the U.S. and other countries around the world to develop a policy framework which starts to anticipate the development of this industry,» Lewicki says.
This approach is a quick and accurate method of aggregating the work carried out by thousands of scientists around the world and using it to guide policy at a continent - wide level.»
«If scientists and policy makers can work together on this, we have a rare opportunity to stop an epidemic from spreading around the globe with potentially deadly effect,» says Lips.
«I don't think I know of anyone working here who studied science policy as an academic discipline,» he notes, «although there might be some around.
Policymakers around the world have become increasingly open to shaping policies based on ecological findings, and ecologists have been pressing to make their work even more relevant and useful to decision - makers.
To make sure the gametes work normally, for instance, researchers will need to grow embryos and then destroy them, a morally contentious practice with prohibitions and policies differing around the world.
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