Sentences with phrase «u.n. agency plans»

Glover said the Canadian Radio - television and Telecommunications Commission has until April 30 to deliver its report, which is to include steps the agency plans to take toward unbundling TV services.
Tax - refund fraud and cybersecurity are the other areas the agency plans to address with the additional funds.
Now Verizon is looking for a way to quash those efforts and protect an upcoming federal agency plan to undo net neutrality rules, as well.
More broadly, the agency plans to implement a framework which involves «more intense supervision» and increase its resources for these activities, said Tedesco.
The BOD calls on departments and agencies to identify any use or presence of Kaspersky products on their information systems in the next 30 days, to develop detailed plans to remove and discontinue present and future use of the products in the next 60 days, and at 90 days from the date of this directive, unless directed otherwise by DHS based on new information, to begin to implement the agency plans to discontinue use and remove the products from information systems.
Lawsky said last month that his agency plans to issue rules for businesses handling virtual currencies, including a «BitLicense», which could make New York the first U.S. state to regulate virtual currencies such as bitcoins.
Primarily the agency plans to use the raised money for launching new social advertising products.
The agency plans to release a document next month that will help businesses comply with the new rule.
The agency plan is required to set out the following information:
Section 8 (1) of the FOI Act imposes an obligation on Commonwealth Environmental Water to publish an agency plan which describes how Commonwealth Environmental Water proposes to comply with the Information Publication Scheme requirements.
As you may remember, Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue caused a stir last May when he announced that his agency plans to extend a waiver program relating to whole grains and school food.
Parks general attorney George Galland said the two have agreed, at his urging, to begin holding weekly meetings to discuss agency planning, «so people are working shoulder to shoulder instead of head to head.
The agency plans to do an inventory of customers» homes to figure that out.
This map shows the green - shaded areas of the former Roth Steel site, where the Onondaga County industrial Development Agency plans to deposit roughly 120,000 cubic yards of dredge spoils from the Syracuse Inner Harbor.
It has about 400 people in institutional settings, a total the agency plans to reduce to 150, Deputy Commissioner Helen DeSanto told lawmakers.
State and local agencies plan to drastically overhaul the city's bus system.
DEC Commissioner Joe Martens said his agency plans to revisit some of the fees charged to farmers for various permits.
New York City's child - welfare agency plans to stop placing older youths in a single intake center on Manhattan's East Side as they wait to be placed with foster families, and instead find temporary homes for them, city officials said.
Federal Highway Administration officials, told of Schumer's request Thursday afternoon, said the agency plans to work with the state to come up with a solution.
Heather Groll, spokeswoman for the Office of General Services, said the agency planned to «stagger» furloughs.
A 24 - hour strike in the Home Office and UK Border Agency planned for today was postponed after a legal challenge.
The crises prompted NOAA and others to look for a more sustainable system to deliver El Niño warnings, which help agencies plan for the heavy rains and droughts that follow in its wake.
The space agency plans to launch a real submarine into Titan seas in the next 20 years.
Because the FDA does not have the resources to oversee all the LDTs that have come to market in recent years, the agency plans to divide them into three categories, based on the likelihood that a misleading or incorrect result from a particular test could cause substantial harm.
But the agency plans to allow drones, civilian or otherwise, to share airspace with old - fashioned piloted aircraft by 2015 — provided the drones incorporate collision - avoidance technology.
On 16 April, the agency plans to launch the US$ 337 - million Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), which will scrutinize 200,000 nearby bright stars for signs of orbiting planets.
The agency plans to start sending astronauts to the International Space Station on private flights by 2015.
What Japan's crisis — the unlikely product of an earthquake, a tsunami and more than a little bad luck — taught the United States, he said, was that no matter how many contingencies an agency plans for, there can always be an assembly of forces that takes you by surprise.
The agency plans to survey each parcel, and then craft a single environmental impact statement that establishes the criteria for reclaiming disturbed and contaminated sites in the state before reusing them for renewable energy.
With continued coordination, both agencies plan to increase production after this important demonstration milestone and will start with about 12 ounces (300 to 400 grams) of plutonium dioxide per year.
Proposals are due by October 17, and the agency plans to choose around 20 of them next April for further development.
In about eight years, NASA and the European Space Agency plan to launch the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna, called LISA.
With this successful proof of concept, the agency plans to launch another fast - talking system in 2017 to figure out the limits and logistics of lasers in a low - stakes environment.
WASHINGTON, June 2 (Reuters)- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency plans as soon as Friday to determine whether carbon dioxide from aircraft endangers public health, a first step to regulating emissions from the aviation sector, sources familiar with the rulemaking process said.
The space agency plans 10 more construction missions and two re-supply flights to the space station before the shuttle's September 2010 retirement date.
The agency plans to set up a committee to explore options, which Padilla says might include public — private partnerships, a telecommunications surcharge, redirected high - speed rail funding or federal grants.
A tumultuous and divisive episode at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is set to come to a conclusion tomorrow at 4:00 p.m. in Paris, when the U.N. agency plans to give three researchers an award for the life sciences sponsored by Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, the dictator of Equatorial Guinea.
Next year the agency plans on adding another 37 yards outside of the nine - block area.
Zehner says that the agency plans to build and launch at least five «sentinel» satellites to monitor not only trace gases that indicate pollution in the atmosphere, but also the surface temperature of the oceans, the movement of ice and the shifting of land masses.
Over the next decade, the agency plans to launch infrared and microwave telescopes as well.
But as NASA and other international space agencies plan missions to Mars and beyond lasting more than a year, officials will have to take a position on this.
While it's not yet clear whether the pink urchin will indeed be opened up to commercial fishing, the research could help commercial fishing operations and state agencies plan for a future where climate change has made its mark on the oceans.
The agency plans to double the number of sites in the Emerging Infections Program — a research and surveillance network of labs, clinics, and state health departments — from 10 to 20.
In 2016, the European Space Agency plans to launch two atomic clocks into orbit, where they will be attached to the outside of the International Space Station (ISS).
But the testing program the agency plans to use is only a pitiful skeleton of what it needs to be.
The Environmental Protection Agency plans to finalize its controversial first rule on reducing mercury emissions from power plants this month, and delegates from the United Nations Environment Programme met in late February to discuss an international convention limiting mercury use and emissions.
The space agency plans to launch its Orbiting Carbon Observatory - 2 in late 2014.
Much of the project's past cost growth ironically stems from a «free» upgrade that came in 2012, when the National Reconnaissance Office gifted NASA with a spare Hubble - size mirror larger than the one the space agency planned to build for WFIRST.
The agency plans to hold two public hearings on Feb. 2 in Arlington, Va., and Houston and a third on Feb. 4 in Sacramento, Calif..
Additionally, the agency plans to turn off five American solar probes and stop paying for its portion of the Ulysses solar probe, operated jointly with the European Space Agency.
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