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If you spend much time with educators and policy makers, you'll hear a lot of the following words: standards, results, skills, self-control, accountability, and so on.

Many policy measures to control obesity（肥胖癥）assume that people consciously and rationally choose what and how much they eat and therefore focus on providing information and more access to healthier foods," note the two researchers.

What do the Rand researchers think of many of the policy measures to control obesity

So here's a suggestion offered by two researchers at the Rand Corporation: Why not take a lesson from alcohol control policies and apply them to where food is sold and how it's displayed?

Senator Charles Schumer called on Facebook to change its privacy policy.

Assigning students' lodging randomly is not a good policy.

But with that policy now being abolished, this holiday incentive is no longer necessary, the government says.

If you spend much time with educators and policy makers, you' ll hear a lot of the following words: "standards," "results," "skills," "self-control," "accountability" and so on.

In Shanghai, a young couple at a marriage registration office told the paper that they decided to register their marriage as soon as possible to take advantage of the existing policy because an extra holiday was a big deal for them.

Johns Hopkins' internal-medicine program adopted the same policy in 2011.

The holiday bonus was designed to encourage young people to delay getting married in line with China's one-child policy.

The nutritional and health crises that followed the policy of structural adjustment, he says, led to many children and teenagers failing to reach their full potential in terms of height.

What we really need at a policy level is to decide where the money will come from to help support good quality local green spaces.

Public policies aimed at young children have helped, including public preschool programs and reading initiatives.

He disagreed with the governor on higher education policies.

We aren't suffering from a shortage of needed skills; we're suffering from a lack of policy resolve.

The Senate bill would create an independent commission to monitor the pilot programs and recommend changes in Medicare's payment policies to urge providers to adopt reforms that work.

Changes in policy would be approved or rejected as a whole so that lobbyists would find it hard to influence lawmakers.

As a report in The New England Journal of Medicine concluded, Pretty much every proposed innovation found in the health policy literature these days is contained in these measures.

Too many workplace policies effectively prohibit employees from developing a healthy work-life balance by barring them from taking time off, even when they need it most.

There must urgently be a meaningful mobilisation of the policies outlined in the agreement if we are to achieve national emissions reductions while helping the most vulnerable countries adapt to climate change.

The government has moved reluctantly into a sensible public health policy, but with such obvious over- cautiousness that any political credit due belongs to the opposition.

The U.S. trails far behind every wealthy nation and many developing ones that have family-friendly work policies including paid parental leave, paid sick days and breast-feeding support, according to a 2007 study.

Putting in effect the policies in the agreement at once.

In addition to many senior officials from the Federal Trade and Federal Communications commissions, this year's list of policy makers also includes appearances from Transportation Curran, the Accenture analyst, said that increased government interest in the show makes sense as technology becomes a larger part of our lives.

In a report published by the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at Yale university, researchers studied 100 professional athletes and their endorsement contracts.

Professor Weber believes that environmental policy can make use of similar tactics.

Medical society guidelines are also used by insurance companies to help determine reimbursement policies.

The 2010 Global Hunger Index report was released today by the International Food Policy Research Institute .

"The creation of a system of marine protected areas is a key part of ongoing scientific and policy discussions in CCAMLR," he added.

"This study shows the importance of so-called non-cognitive' or soft skills in contributing to children's positive peer relationships, which, in turn, contribute to their academic success,"said Kenneth Dodge, director of the Duke Center for Child and Fami

Andre Schubert, a researcher of the Institute for Science Policy Research, says that the rising collaboration is partly out of necessity.

Funders, too, are increasingly adopting an open-data policy.

I look forward to seeing researchers expand our understanding of the issue so we can translate it into effective education and policy.

In the mid-19th century, the US government adopted a policy of Americanising Indian children by removing them from their homes and culture.

It is also critical for socially charged neuroscience issues such as the genetic basis for a particular behavior, the therapeutic potential of stem cell therapy for neurodegenerative diseases, or the use of animal models, areas where the public understand

Officials at the White House announced a new space policy focused on managing the increasing number of satellites that companies and governments are launching into space.

One impetus for the policy is that companies are already starting to build massive constellations, comprising hundreds or thousands of satellites with many moving parts among them.

Perhaps a policy to meet funeral expenses would be sufficient for the young child.

since the launch of its program, Best Buy changed its policy to add a $25 fee for recycling old televisions in order to keep the program going.

Space Policy Directive-3 lays out general guidelines for the United States to mitigate the effects of space debris and track and manage traffic in space.

The 2010 Global Hunger Index report was released today by the International Food Policy Research Institute.

The government has moved reluctantly into a sensible public health policy, but with such obvious over-cautiousness that any political credit due belongs to the opposition.

The issue of climate change also illustrates how the public acceptance and understanding of scienceor the lack of it can influence governmental decision-making with regard to regulation, science policy and research funding.

The official policy, however, is still evolving.

This policy sets the stage for the Department of Commerce to take over the management of traffic in space.

with the rise of a new concept in urban planning that aims to make life easier and more convenient, however, increasing popularity for urban areas that caused the real estate pushes, in major cities like San Francisco or New York, has inspired a type of f

Economic policies should follow technological trends.

Favorable policies are in effect to encourage employees' professional development.

For legal reasons, most restaurants have a policy against giving away food waste.

However, once I worked with statewide and local government, I realized that a better fit for me would be public policy, and now I am in the process of changing my area.

Refund policy—the subscription can be cancelled within 28 days and you can get your money back.

Some very good schools don't have a uniform policy.

The ticket had a strict no-transfer policy, but since passport information was not required when booking, any Canadian elizabeth gallagher can.

Understanding technological trends is very important for correctly designing economic policies, both at the national and the international levels, and for making the right career choices at the individual level.

While restaurants throw away tons of food each year, much of it remains inaccessible because of locked garbage containers, health regulations, or business policies.

Mark Baldassare of the Public Policy Institute of California points out that much of the state’s budget is patrolled by unions.

On a five to three vote,the Supreme Court knocked out much of Arizona's immigration law Monday-a modest policy victory for the Obama Aministration.

It could be that we are evolving two communities of social scientists: one that is discipline-oriented and publishing in highly specialized journals, and one that is problem-oriented and publishing elsewhere, such as policy briefs.

Today, professors routinely treat the progressive interpretation of history and progressive public policy as the proper subject of study while portraying conservative or classical liberal ideas —such as free markets, self-reliance—as falling outside the boundaries of routine, and sometimes legitimate, intellectual investigation.

The policy follows similar efforts from other journals, after widespread concern that basic mistakes in data analysis are contributing to the irreproducibility of many published research findings.

John Ioannidis, a physician who studies research methodology, says that the policy is “a most welcome step forward” and “l(fā)ong overdue.”

Nor does it reveal how much companies are banking on the halo effect, rather than the other possible benefits, when they decide their do-gooding policies.

But even if you accept Friedman’s premise and regard corporate social responsibility policies as a waste of shareholders’ money, things may not be absolutely clear-cut.

As the international education market expands, the recent slowdown in the number of international students studying in the main English-speaking countries is likely to continue, especially if there are no effective strategic policies to prevent such slippage.

The State, War, and Navy Building, as it was originally known, housed the three Executive Branch Departments most intimately associated with formulating and conducting the nation's foreign policy in the last quarter of the nineteenth century and the first quarter of the twentieth century-the period when the United States emerged as an international power.

But policies to help workers adapt will be indispensable.

At the same time, the policy addresses none of the truly thorny questions about homework.

But another, related force—a policy often buried deep in course catalogs called "grade forgiveness"—is helping raise GPAs.

But the policy is unclear and contradictory.

Mark Baldassare of the Public Policy Institute of California points out that much of the state's budget is patrolled by unions.

Meanwhile, this policy does nothing to ensure that the homework students receive is meaningful or appropriate to their age and the subject, or that teachers are not assigning more than they are willing to review and correct.

On a five to three vote, the Supreme Court knocked out much of Arizona's immigration law Monday-a modest policy victory for the Obama Administration.

The homework rules should be put on hold while the school board, which is responsible for setting educational policy, looks into the matter and conducts public hearings.

The State, War, and Navy Building, as it was originally known, housed the three Executive Branch Departments most intimately associated with formulating and conducting the nation's foreign policy in the last quarter of the nineteenth century and the first

The US Supreme Court frowns on sex-based classifications unless they are designed to address an "important" policy interest, Because the California law applies to all boards, even where there is no history of prior discrimination, courts are likely to rul

This might mean implementing policy such as a plastic tax that adds a cost to environmentally problematic action, or banning single-use plastics altogether.

Today, professors routinely treat the progressive interpretation of history and progressive public policy as the proper subject of study while portraying conservative or classical liberal ideas — such as free markets, self-reliance — as falling outside th

Translated, that means politicians intervening in monetary policy and a system of redistribution from richer to poorer members, via cheaper borrowing for governments through common Eurobonds or complete fiscal transfers.

When the court deals with social policy decisions, the law it shapes is inescapably political-which is why decisions split along ideological lines are so easily dismissed as unjust.

Yet rather than empowering teachers to find what works best for their students, the policy imposes a flat, across-the-board rule.