Sentences with phrase «u.s. first institutes»

The deduction for state and local taxes has been around since 1913, when the U.S. first instituted our federal income tax.

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Two weeks ago, as part of his summer - long institute, Redford held a weekend conference of most of the major exhibitors and distributors of «specialized» films - a category that includes independent U.S. features, foreign films, «art films,» cult films, revivals and almost anything else that isn't a big - budget, first - run standard Hollywood production.

The U.S. federal gasoline tax of $ 0.01 per gallon was first instituted as part of the Revenue Act of 1932.

The institute is currently in licensing talks with manufacturers at home and in the U.S., and has taken first prize in the Materials and Basic Science and Technology category of the Wall Street Journal's Technology Innovation Awards.

In one of its first acts of government, the U.S. Congress instituted a patent system that deviated from the English system in one crucial aspect: along with the customary written description, applicants had to submit a three - dimensional model.

Dr. Raymond Lee Orbach, the U.S. Department of Energy's first undersecretary for science, has been appointed director of The University of Texas at Austin's Energy Institute, a multi-disciplinary institute that combines the strengths of the university's schools and colleges to advance solutions to today's energy - related challenges.

The case presents two procedural issues under the AIA trial format: First, whether the PTAB should construe claims during an IPR using the USPTO's «broadest reasonable interpretation» (or «BRI») construction standard; and second, whether the PTAB's decision to institute review is subject to review by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

In 2004, he was instrumental in making Illinois the first state to adopt K - 12 student learning standards, and CASEL's Collaborating District Initiative program, also supported by NoVo, is instituting social and emotional learning curricula across all grades in eight geographically diverse U.S. school districts.