Sentences with phrase «national contributions provide»

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From the non-profit sector come contributions from The National Center for Women & Information Technology NCWIT, which will be providing companies with the tools they need to retain women in their organizations.

And if contract workers lose a contract or are otherwise discriminated against on the basis of age, religion, sex, disability status, or national origin, they have little recourse.15 Moreover, discretionary company - provided benefits — such as paid leave and retirement contributions — are not typically available to independent contractors.

• An established history of distinguished service • Exhibited leadership and provided inspiration to others • Made a lasting contribution to Canadian business • Significantly influenced Canadian deal - making on a national and international level

It's contribution to the national economy in this regard is unmatched, and its efficiency at providing those services is largely unrewarded — high - volumes with very low labour costs i.e. few BC jobs and wages.

The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. («PNC») uses the marketing names PNC Retirement Solutions ® and Vested Interest ® for non-discretionary defined contribution plan services provided through its subsidiary, PNC Bank, National Association («PNC Bank»), which is a Member FDIC.

April is New Homes Month, and to celebrate, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) shared some of the significant contributions housing provides to the U.S. economy.

For the immediate future at least, national government contributions must provide the financial base, calculated as are contributions to the UN and other inter - government bodies.23.

A Kickstarter - based system running in parallel to existing tax institutions would provide a transparent, national marketplace for corporate philanthropy where the contributions of various corporations could be compared directly with each other — a marketplace which would provide the evidence for effective scandal to be created around failure to contribute fairly to a common good.

President John Mahama, has said the Western Region had made enormous contributions towards national development and Government would reciprocate by providing their fair share of the national cake.

Overall, this approach would provide a better return on investment for public money spent supporting growth and a bigger contribution to the national purse.

In presenting the metal, President Nishani's decree stated that it was being presented to Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj in, ``... deserved appreciation and gratitude for his distinguished contribution and rare example provided to strengthen the historical Albanian - American ties, and also for aggrandizing the image of the Albanian people and our national values in the United States of America.»

The massive projects needed now — such as devising a model of climate change detailed enough to be truly predictive or batteries efficient enough to compete with gasoline — can not wait or depend on chancy funding, he believes.He added that a strong national commitment to goal - centered basic science could help solve other important problems by drawing America's talented young people into scientific work and providing them with better opportunities for aspiring researchers to build careers with a realistic chance of making both a significant scientific contribution and a decent living.

The labs «provide essential capabilities for university and industrial researchers» and have made important contributions to America's economic and military might, Moniz reminded a room packed with science policy heavyweights, including 15 lab directors, National Cancer Institute chief Harold Varmus, former White House science adviser Neal Lane, and lawmakers and staffers who serve on key committees overseeing federal research agencies.

Result: A report to which Pacific Northwest National Laboratory researchers made major contributions is providing the scientific foundation for climate change preparation and planning in Washington State.

In August 2007, the journal Science published the results of a study * which concluded that the trans - national conservation measures required to be implemented by European Member States under the EU Birds Directive have made a significant contribution to reverse the population decline and provide protection for many of Europe's most threatened bird species.

Contribution to the ACS community: Recognized for providing fundamental support to chemists implementing peer teaching methods, serving in multiple capacities within the Division of Chemical Education, and providing national service to C&EN.

Contributions from federal, state, and community agencies and embassies serve artists and audiences and provide endorsements for our local, national, and international work.

Contributions from federal, state, and community agencies and embassies provide endorsements for our local, national, and international work.

In addition to providing reasonable benchmarks for individual schools and districts using StudentTracker reports, we believe it also makes a significant contribution to discussions about equitable access to, and persistence in, postsecondary education amongst practitioners and policymakers at the school, district, state, and national levels.

National Parent Involvement Day provides a yearly opportunity for schools and families to honor and highlight the powerful contributions parents and caregivers provide at school and home to support student success.

The funding for this study was provided by general contributions to the nonprofit organization National Home Education Research Institute.

The National Home Education Research Institute (NHERI) is a non-profit 501 (c)(3) research and educational organization, and your contribution is tax - deductible to the extent provided by law.

Chevrolet is partnering with AYSO 187 in Moreno Valley as part of the national Chevy Youth Soccer program to provide new equipment, a monetary contribution and an opportunity for community members to earn additional funds for the club via a Test Drive fundraiser.

Old National provides valuable financial consulting to your plan participants through customized education programs including: enrollment, the importance of employee participation; the importance of increasing 401 (k) contributions, pre-retiree seminars, basic financial planning, basic investment knowledge, investment information specific to your retirement plan, and current economic updates.

Carson City — Pets of the Homeless, the only national nonprofit organization that is focused on feeding and providing emergency veterinary care to pets of homeless people, was recognized for their outstanding achievements as a family owned business and for making significant contributions to the community and giving back.

MERITO Academy is a partnership program co-sponsored by CINMS and a number of governmental (National, State and Municipal) and non-governmental organizations coordinated by a local non-for profit organization www.meritoacademy.org to provide high quality, sustainable science programming integrating watershed and ocean science into 4th to 8th grade level public education and extended learning programs, resulting in the active contribution to ocean protection by educated and engaged youth.

Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara (MCASB) exhibition and education programs are generously supported by the National Endowment for the Arts; Nordstrom; Towbes Foundation; Dedalus Foundation; Ann Jackson Family Foundation; Community Events & Festivals Grant Program using funds provided by the City of Santa Barbara in partnership with the Santa Barbara County Arts Commission; Mosher Foundation in honor of Barry Berkus, recommended by Dr. Bruce McFadden; Montecito Bank & Trust; High Tide Foundation; and contributions from our Board of Trustees and many generous individuals.

Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara (MCASB) exhibition and education programs are generously supported by Paseo Nuevo Shopping Center, The Andy Warhol Foundation; the National Endowment for the Arts; Nordstrom; Ann Jackson Family Foundation; Towbes Foundation; Festivals Grant Program using funds provided by the City of Santa Barbara in partnership with the Santa Barbara County Arts Commission; Mosher Foundation in honor of Barry Berkus, recommended by Dr. Bruce McFadden, and contributions from our Board of Trustees and many generous individuals.

Generous support for The World According to New Orleans has been provided by: The Brown Foundation Inc., Houston; National Endowment for the Arts; Texas Commission on the Arts; Meyer Levy Charitable Foundation; The Oshman Foundation; with generous contributions by Toby D. Lewis; Ken & Shere Whitley; Nevada Museum of Art; and Ballroom Marfa members.

Support for this educational program is provided by: The Brown Foundation Inc., Houston; National Endowment for the Arts; Texas Commission on the Arts; Meyer Levy Charitable Foundation; The Oshman Foundation; with generous contributions by Toby D. Lewis; Ken & Shere Whitley; and Ballroom Marfa members.

Generous support for The World According to New Orleans and the Little Freddie King performance has been provided by: The Brown Foundation Inc., Houston; National Endowment for the Arts; Texas Commission on the Arts; Meyer Levy Charitable Foundation; The Oshman Foundation; with generous contributions by Toby D. Lewis; Ken & Shere Whitley; and Ballroom Marfa members.

Major underwriting for William Kentridge: Anything Is Possible and its accompanying education programs provided by: The Anna - Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation; Agnes Gund; The Brenda R. Potter and Michael C. Sandler Charitable Foundation; The Broad Art Foundation; The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation; Toby Devan Lewis; The National Endowment for the Arts; Marian Goodman Gallery; Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg; Barbara and Andrew Gundlach; Lew and Susan Manilow; Thomas A. and Georgina T. Russo; Louise Eliasof and James Sollins; Nina and Michael Sundell; Nina and Michael Zilkha; & Individual contributions to Art21.

Collectively, these contributions will provide a window into the scope and depth of American climate action, and help determine where opportunity gaps exist on the local and national level.

The study estimates that, when ecosystem services provided by forests are accounted for, forests make a direct contribution to the national economy equivalent to about 4.7 % of gross domestic product (GDP), which rises to 6.3 % with the application of multiplier effects.

But in the absence of binding national targets for energy efficiency and renewable energy, the Commission proposal does not provide incentives for Members States to make appropriately ambitious pledges regarding their national contributions on renewable energy and energy efficiency.

With about 6 % of the nation's electricity supplied by wind energy today, the Department of Energy has collaborated with industry, environmental organizations, academic institutions, and national laboratories to develop a renewed Wind Vision documenting the contributions of wind to date and envisioning a future in which wind continues to provide key contributions to the nation's energy portfolio.

«Each Party shall regularly provide»... «a national inventory» and «information necessary to track progress made in implementing and achieving its nationally determined contribution»

In countries where business has had the opportunity to provide inputs on national climate action plans (Nationally Determined Contribution, or «NDCs»), the process can already be seen to have benefitted from such engagement.

Collectively, lawyers are encouraged to enhance the profession through activities such as: (a) sharing knowledge and experience with colleagues and students informally in day - to - day practice as well as through contribution to professional journals and publications, support of law school projects and participation in panel discussions, legal education seminars, bar admission courses and university lectures; (b) participating in legal aid and community legal services programs or providing legal services on a pro bono basis; (c) filling elected and volunteer positions with the Society; (d) acting as directors, officers and members of local, provincial, national and international bar associations and their various committees and sections; and (e) acting as directors, officers and members of non-profit or charitable organizations.

Whilst the contribution of Konstadinides pre-dates the annulment decision of the CJEU, his analysis of the main challenges that the Directive posed to fundamental rights provides a thoughtful analysis not only in relation to human rights, but also with regards to national standards of privacy protection compared to those of the EU.

We reflect the diversity of the Black experience in Canada and see our national organization as providing the means for us to make a meaningful contribution to the furtherance of justice.

Recent highlights include acting for a real estate fund in court proceedings against a corporate office tenant regarding its contribution to lift refurbishment works, and acting for a national property investor in securing vacant possession of an adopted road providing access to a large industrial estate.

«The NHS, for example, must now assess whether a locum nurse or doctor providing services via their own Personal Service Company are caught by IR35 and, if they are, deduct tax and national insurance contributions from their earnings under PAYE.

• An established history of distinguished service • Exhibited leadership and provided inspiration to others • Made a lasting contribution to Canadian business • Significantly influenced Canadian deal - making on a national and international level

However, even if these powers were introduced and taxes were increased, the National Assembly for Wales would still be dependant on Westminster to provide a significant contribution to make up the shortfall of funding that would otherwise have been received from the EU.

Section 80CCD: This section provides tax deductions for making contributions to the pension schemes offered by central government, including National Pension Scheme (NPS) and Atal Pension Yojana (APY).

The Ramsar Convention provides for the conservation and wise use of all wetlands and their resources «through local, regional and national actions and international cooperation, as a contribution towards achieving sustainable development throughout the world.»

In addition, the Foundation currently provides support to CJJ to broadly educate about the need to strengthen and improve the federal Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA) in its pending reauthorization, including significant contributions to CJJ's annual national conference, and also to CJJ's role as a lead convener and co-chair of the «Act 4 Juvenile Justice» initiative.

Module 9 celebrates the historical and contemporary contributions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to Australian society and provides an insight into how these contributions have played (and continue to play) a valuable role in shaping our national identity.

The Australian Government make a substantial contribution to an Establishment Investment Fund for the National Representative Body — At the same time as providing recurrent funding, an Establishment Fund should be established and invested for ten years in order to provide a capital base for the National Representative Body.