Professors Roger Buehler from Simon Fraser University and colleagues designed a series of experiments to see if he could help people to improve their planning ability.
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At least 10 years of progressively responsible experience in senior outreach positions at the national or international level, with proven management ability, strategic planning skills and ability to manage multidisciplinary teams.
Expected outcomes of this research include equipping members with the ability to improve planning and reliability of operations through the use of prediction and optimization in the areas of outage and asset management.
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"Inventory planning, your systems, your ability to scale... that's all great in theory, " he says.
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Most Social Security planning focuses on married couples' ability to "file and suspend, " a strategy to help a couple get the most total benefits.
Expect a lot of criticism of the bill's provisions which weaken local authorities' ability to extract "planning gains" from developers, under what are known as Section 106 Agreements.
"There is the ability for the tenants to object to the planning permission on the grounds that it would have a massive affect on that tenant's ability to make a living from the holding, " said George Dunn, chief executive of the Tenant Farmer's Association.
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Moreover, Olson says the chronic uncertainty deprives taxpayers of the ability to do legitimate tax planning--even to know how much tax to have withheld each year.
It seems likely that less than 10% of the population has the ability to avoid the pitfalls of retirement planning.
In addition, wealthier individuals lose the ability to do estate-tax avoidance planning.
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BET, using its powerful brand and its ability to cross-promote, is already planning one.
Their IT group has seen an estimated 75 percent cost savings in the first year of the service, and developers are planning to further enhance the system with things like the ability to upload photos.
Even as we improve our ability to detect, deflect and destroy those planning acts of terror against us, we must also end our present, absolute vulnerability to the real and growing danger posed by missile threats.
The Infrastructure Planning Commission (IPC), a quango with the ability to force through important national projects over the objections of locals, is supposed to make it easier to build power lines, storage plants, wind farms and the like.
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Proven conceptual, analytical and technical skills including the ability to provide advice on educational policy and strategic planning and management.
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It's true that many of today's investors are planning to be landlords collecting regular rent, not speculators betting on their ability to execute a quick flip.
The planning white paper puts carbon reductions at the heart of the planning process and obliges local councils to plan new buildings to optimise people's ability to walk or cycle to work.
The SMILE Plug provides teachers with a platform to expand access to and utilization of new educational content and the ability to control mobile devices within the classroom, enabling overall better lesson planning and student evaluation.
The Department of City Planning report even cites conversion to hotels and condos as one of the drags on the ability of Midtown East to compete with the likes of Shanghai and Hong Kong.
Subconscious and otherwise irrational influences have the ability to override our better judgment, but they can be exorcised through careful and deliberate financial planning.
Ability for research and technical assistance programmes in the field of educational development, educational policy analysis, planning and management.
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