Sentences with phrase «area study committee»

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On Nov. 20, the city planning committee agreed to change the official plan so that additional drive - thrus could not be located in «special policy areas,» like the historic downtown, unless the company submits an urban design study that satisfies the overall plan.

Directing emergency funds to areas hit by natural disasters had traditionally been quick bipartisan exercises, but that changed after Hurricane Katrina in 2005 — when the Republican Study Committee, a group of House conservatives, pushed spending cuts to compensate for the approximately $ 200 billion expected in Katrina relief — including cutting farm subsidies, Amtrak funding and postponing the Medicare prescription - drug bill Republicans had approved two years earlier.

These Committee members drive the strategic direction of comprehensive areas of study focusing on the most critical issues affecting the foodservice industry today.

More than 100 volunteers have served on nine committees to gather information on proposed improvements to district parks and their facilities, including building natural and local history exhibits at Peck Farm; building athletic fields and environmental study areas; constructing a new swimming pool; repairing the retaining wall around Island Park on the Fox River; renovating old playgrounds and building new ones; restoring tennis courts and building new ones; and expanding the community center.

For the purposes of facilitating the actions of the Legislature, the Chairperson designates committees to study and report on specific subject areas.

[BOX 8] Committee on Science in Secondary Schools - Education Council Study, 1963 Council Study / Committee on Natural Areas as Research Facilities, 1962 - 1977 AAAS Meetings, 1965 - 1977 Graduate Science Education and Standards, 1960 - 1963 Administrative of Science Work, 1960 - 1963 Ethics and Responsibilities of Scientists files I, 1966 - 1975 Ethics and Responsibilities of Scientists files II, 1965 - 1966 Production of PhDs in the Sciences, 1965 - 1966 Natural Areas as Research Facilities (book) Council Study / Committee on Research in Small Colleges, 1960 - 1964 Population Explosion and Birth Control, 1965 - 1968 AAAS Cooperation with Developing Countries, 1965 - 1967 International Scientific Communication, 1960 - 1962 Air Conservation Commission, 1962 - 1964 Race (proposed Commission on), 1962 - 1963 Committee on Environmental Alterations (Ad Hoc - DuBos), 1967 Committee on Environmental Alerations Files (See also: Herbicide Assessment Commission): I, 1968 - 1976 Committee on Environmental Alerations Files (See also: Herbicide Assessment Commission): II, 1968 - 1976 Herbicides Files: Vietnam (Council; Board; Defense Dept., Midwest Research Institute; Report, etc.) I, 1965 - 1969 Herbicides Files: (Council; Board; Defense Dept., Midwest Research Institute; Report, etc.) II, 1967 - 1968 Herbicide Assessment Commission (older), 1969 - 1970 Herbicide Assessment Commission (See also: Herbicides - Vietnam; See also: Committee on Environmental Alterations), 1970 - 1979 Committee on Cooperation Among Scientists, 1959 - 1957 Committee on Fallout, 1955 Cooperative Committee on the Teaching of Science and Mathematics Files: I, 1964 - 1970 Cooperative Committee on the Teaching of Science and Mathematics Files: II, 1951 - 1963 Evaluation of Scientific Merit, Committee on, 1950 - 1952 Membership Development Committee, 1954 - 1957 Metric Education, Ad Hoc Committee on, 1974 - 1975 Metric Committee, 1957 - 1958

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the Food and Drug Administration, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and other agencies involved in regulating biotechnology products should increase their scientific capabilities, tools, and expertise in key areas of expected growth, said the committee that conducted the study and wrote the report.

The Scientific Committee of the International Whaling Commission included the results of the study when assessing a shift in busy shipping lanes off the south coast of Sri Lanka that will reduce the danger to whales in an important feeding area.

A committee of 10 to 15 scientists, mainly from the institution, interviews candidates and judges them on the basis of their motivation, education, knowledge of the area, experience, and proposed study plan.

Like other bodies that have recently reviewed CRISPR and older genome editing methods, the committee also endorsed basic research using embryo editing to study areas such as early human development.

«It complements the committee's proposed ground - based program in two key science areas: dark energy science and the study of exoplanets.»

Eleven subjects from the Seattle area were studied at the General Clinical Research Center (GCRC) of the University of Washington after approval of the protocol by the University of Washington Human Subjects Review Committee.

Eight subjects from the Portland, OR, area were studied at the Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) GCRC after approval of the protocol by the OHSU Human Subjects Review Committee.

If the study circles are going to discuss an education issue, the steering committee might include people from different areas of the education system (such as teaching, administration, the board of education, and building employees) as well as other sectors of the community — such as municipal government, community organizations, and business.

While at Stanford, Ericka has worked in partnership with a California school district to help answer high priority and actionable research questions; mentored first and second year doctoral students as a part of the Enhancing Diversity in Graduate Education program; served as a doctoral student representative on the Social Sciences, Humanities, and Interdisciplinary Policy Studies Area Committee; and served as a teaching assistant for quantitative and theoretical courses on educational inequality.

The Research Committee studies the area of teacher education special education research and advises TED and CEC (through the Interdivisional Research Group) regarding research policies and practices.

In fact, a majority of school districts with ninth - graders in the two counties appear to rely on at least some subjective placement, according to the study issued by the Lawyers» Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area, which compiled previous studies and district data.

The language of instruction for other content areas (math, science, social studies, and specials) will be decided by the school's Steering Committee.

A thesis proposal is a very significant body of work that shows your advisory committee that you have the ability to write a professional and well - researched thesis on a particular area of study.

On January 9, 2009, the New York Supreme Court annulled a town law regulating large wind turbines because the town board did not take a «hard look» at relevant areas of environmental concern, and it disregarded study committee recommendations for setbacks and noise standards to protect the health and well - being of residents.

Surfrider Foundation's Oregon Chapter Network and its activists played a critical role in this effort over the past five years, participating in the Reedsport Settlement Agreement, developing Surfrider Foundation's Policy on Renewable Ocean Energy, mapping surfing and other recreational areas through the Oregon No - Consumptive Recreational Ocean Use Study, representing recreational user groups on the Territorial Sea Plan Advisory Committee, and providing countless public comments to the Ocean Policy Advisory Council.

Second, the Committee reviewed parental leave policies of other area employers, both within and outside the legal profession, and numerous articles and studies on the issue.

Practice Areas Business & Real Estate Transactions Indian Law & Gaming Litigation — Commercial Professional Associations Washington State Bar Association Asian Bar Association of Washington Treasurer, 2006 — 2009 National Asian Pacific American Bar Association Northwest Indian Bar Association International Association of Korean Lawyers Korean American Bar Association of Washington Membership Chair, 2004 — 2005 Treasurer, 2004 — 2008 Scholarship Chair, 2008 WSBA International Practice Section Secretary, 2004 — 2006 Executive Committee, 2006 — 2008 Education University of Washington, JD Comment Author and Managing Editor of Production, Pacific Rim Law & Policy Journal University of Washington, Graduate School of Public Affairs, Master of Public Administration University of Washington, Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies, Master of Arts in International Studies Tufts University, BA in International Relations, cum laude Paris IV University, La Sorbonne, Paris, France Admitted Washington State JAMES L. ROBENALT

As well as seeking approval from the ethics committee of the academic institution or hospital where the research will take place, the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) stipulates that for Aboriginal health research, the ethics approval process must include an assessment by, or advice from, people who have connections with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples or knowledge of research in the area, and who are familiar with the culture and practices of Indigenous participants in the study.9 Most states and territories have their own dedicated ethics committee for Aboriginal health research proposals (Box 2).

Furthermore, the Committee, despite recent studies suggesting that Indigenous infant mortality has declined in the past years, remains concerned at the disparity in the health status between Indigenous and non-Indigenous children and at unequal access to health care experienced by children living in rural and remote areas.