Sentences with phrase «years of discussion by»

The standards were created after years of discussion by private nonprofit groups and state education departments.

INVERNESS — The Inverness Park District board has concluded nearly two years of discussions by approving plans for a new fieldhouse.

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At the BusinssPundit blog, there's a quick discussion of the benefits of outsourcing to Egypt, which was named the 2008 Outsourcing Destination of the Year by the National Outsourcing Association.

Vice, which is aiming for 50 staff in Dubai by the end of the year, will launch a website and digital channel this summer and is in active discussions about a 24 - hour regional cable channel to be broadcast from the emirate.

Diversification is nothing new, but any amount of discussion on the topic by financial nerds over the years is justified by its importance to investors.

Several Thai politicians who attended the Boao Forum for Asia, a kind of China - centered version of the World Economic Forum in Davos, noted that, in recent years, some of the discussions at Boao had shifted from a kind of general talk of globalization and its impact in Asia to more specific conversations about some of the failings of Western economic models exposed by the global economic crisis, and whether China's type of development might be less prone to such risks.

Those discussions, which have been pushed by Twitter CFO Anthony Noto, have been taking place since the beginning of the year, said sources, as the social communications giant has faced increasing pressure from Wall Street to grow its audience and innovate its products.

This year, one of Camp Kotok's events was a panel discussion on monetary policy moderated by Martin Barnes, chief economist at BCA Research.

You can usually find out about future risks by reading the management's discussion and analysis (MD&A) section of the annual reportAnnual report A financial report that a company prepares for its shareholders each year.

Anticipation runs so high that Jet's founder and chief executive, Marc Lore, is in talks with investors about raising hundreds of millions of dollars in additional capital by year end, according to people briefed on the discussions.

This year, one of the weekend's events was a panel discussion on monetary policy moderated by Martin Barnes, chief economist at BCA Research.

If enacted, JCT estimates that Camp's discussion draft would increase labor force participation by an average of between 0.3 and 1.5 percent each year this decade, and increase private sector employment by between 0.4 and 1.5 percent.

Cryptocurrency mining attracted lots of public discussion last year, much of which revolved around environmental concerns over the rising amounts of electricity used by mining farms.

Further discussions ensued and proposals were exchanged over a two - year period culminating in Châteauguay establishing a reserve over the 410 property and justifying it by reference (at para 22) to concerns related to the interests and well - being of its residents and the development of its territory (at para 22).

Under discussion for nearly five years, the rule (named for former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker, who proposed it), the rule is a prime example of the sort of tighter regulation that many — but by no means all — Americans support.

period end of all discussions, in addition to being the first monotheistic religion 1000 years earlier than Christianity and 1500 years earlier than islam hence the word new testimit because it came after the old testimit by 1000 years.

Jesus is painted as an atonement by Paul — however — what that atonement actually means is truly up for deeper discussion since in the Torah that sacrifice (of the once a year for the community) was for all people there — for their sins committed in ignorance (or by accident).

-- a list of early Christian doc - uments to include the year of publication — plus a discussion of each by clicking on the name of the scripture.

Braaten spent several years in the 1970s engaged in ecumenical discussions, sponsored by Vanderbilt Divinity School, that brought together leading academic theologians from across the spectrum of mainline Protestantism.

«[Seventy - five] years of experience teaches me (though a slow learner) that no one's life is made materially better by entering these discussions,» he told the Washington Post.

Each year it follows a central theme which is developed over the three days by a series of lectures and discussions.

If it turned out that in the twenty years after 1965 continuing growth of GNP had not been accompanied by improved economic welfare, then surely it was time for a national discussion of how welfare could be improved.

After forty years of discussion, the purpose of the dialogue remains promoting mutual respect and understanding by finding common points of agreement.

Discussion needs to begin, and there is no better place for that to happen than in this journal, founded by one of the few who recognized those implications many years ago.

Now, could it possibly be that the reason the answer is out of reach is because the bible was written by numerous, imperfect human beings, under the influence of their own religious biases, and all those writings have been complied, hundreds of years later, by men of equal imperfectness and religious biases, so as to render any logical discussion about what the hell was their intention in writing what the wrote, completely implausible?

Stirred by the steady stream of feminist literature which has caused a revolution in Western society, and prodded by the more liberal wing of the church which opened up the discussion on the ordination of women twenty or more years ago, contemporary evangelicals have become increasingly interested in reevaluating the role of women.

The first volume of his labors, Earthly Powers, covering the years 1750 «1914, provoked a lively discussion (including a strong review by Russell Hittinger in First Things) about the role of religion as a rival to the secularist states emerging in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

This is, possibly, the most vexing issue raised by an agenda - setting book that will be the starting point of discussion and debate for years to come.

There are plentiful speculative articles, the Catholic media continually feature the subject, and there are informative events and discussions being planned by dioceses, parishes and other groups as part of the Year of Faith.

Earlier this year there were protests over the future of a Confederate statue in Charlottesville as well as violent rallies by white supremacists and neo-Nazis, prompting the discussion in Alexandria to progress.

Most significant discussion of the Martha - Mary story found within Luke's central section (10:38 - 42) has been confined in recent years to studies which articulate Luke's view of the social character of the Gospel: by placing Mary «at the Lord's feet» (10:39), Luke is affirming liberated social identity for women disciples (cf. 8: l - 3).44

In a discussion chaired by HVS chairman Russell Kett involving senior executives from Starwood Capital, Precis Holdings, citizenM and London & Regional Properties, the panel debated how it is leisure rather than corporate demand that is currently of more interest to hoteliers, as corporate rates have been relatively static over recent years.

The conference, which is supported in part by Clif Bar & Company, Full Belly Farm, and Veritable Vegetable, hosts artisan cheese, beer, and wine tastings; live entertainment; an Exhibitor Marketplace showcasing over fifty organic and ecologically - based businesses and organizations; a mixer linking current and future farmers; a seed swap; and new this year, a series of Farmer Discussion Groups.

A report in Goal.com claims that the former Spanish international is in the process of negotiating a return to Catalonia by entering in discussions with Espanyol about sealing a free transfer in the new year.

The discussion led to a series of cloak - and - dagger negotiations that ended with Wade shocking the college football world by taking the top spot in Durham one year later.

But if you think you're making a valid point by comparing Gibbons against what looks like an entire athletic department complicit in a ongoing, years - deep culture of rape and assault of dozens if not hundreds of people (that goes for all three programs), then you have nothing valid to offer to this discussion.

There have been no discussions between the club's Europa League winning coach and Ed Woodward over extending a three - year contract that is close to reaching its midpoint with Mourinho increasingly frustrated by the executive vice-chairman's handling of the club.

It was claimed last week that Manchester City are closing in on the midfielder's services, a report which was denied by officials at the Etihad but Goal believes discussions between City and Madrid have improved since the turn of the new year.

While my efforts to persuade the Board of Selectmen, the town manager, and the Rec Department director to allocate permits in a more equitable fashion, and to use their power to make sure that the programs using town - owned facilities met minimum standards for inclusiveness and safety, fell on deaf ears (we ended up being forced to use for our home games a dusty field the high school had essentially abandoned), I returned to a discussion of the «power of the venue permit» 10 years later in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, where I suggested that one of the best ways for youth sports parents to improve the safety of privately - run sports programs in their communities was to lobby their elected officials to utilize that power to «reform youth sports by exercising public oversight over the use of taxpayer - funded fields, diamonds, tracks, pools, and courts, [and] deny permits to programs that fail to abide by a [youth sports] charter» covering such topics as background checks, and codes of conduct for coaches, players, and parents.

Begin the discussion of goal - setting simply by asking your child what he or she hopes to accomplish or learn this year.

«I am very distressed by the time and the dollars,» Knopp said, adding that the third facility has been delayed by a year and a half as a result of the discussions with the Park District.

At the same time, a 5 - year - old can't — and doesn't need to — grasp the actual mechanics of sex, they don't understand the emotions behind adult love, and they may be frightened by discussions of erections, periods, labor, and other bodily functions that they can't yet understand.

Public Speaking & Debate was requested by my social studies students a year ago as an extension of discussions we hold at the end of each year's History classes in a current events unit.

For both of the 2 - 1/2 year - olds we handled it the same way by starting the discussion 2 weeks beforen the big day.

Very active in her community, serving in a variety of positions that promote maternal - infant health, Sharon enjoys active online engagement and facilitating discussion around best practice, current research and its practical application to community standards and actions by health care providers, and how that affects families in the childbearing year.

But while the ADP negotiating process had been launched at the 2011 Durban conference, its progress last year was dogged by deep conflict over how to organise its work, partly in view of substantively similar issues being discussed in parallel negotiating processes, and thus resulting in disagreement over the right procedural «home» for substantive discussions.

This year's conference season will probably have a bigger policy impact than any of the following five, because 2013's discussions and debates can still genuinely shape manifesto and policy development, which will have largely crystallised by the following year.

Anthony Barnett, founder of openDemocracy, opened the discussion on digital freedoms on an optimistic note by predicting that the UK will have a codified constitution in the next 25 years and can therefore become the first major democracy to harness the participatory potential of the web to found a new constitutional settlement.

This year the three members, out of more than 52 candidates, were elected by a majority vote with little discussion.

(See this article by Chris Game for an excellent discussion of the local elections cycle and this year's elections.)