Sentences with phrase «acting as donors»

In an alternative time line, test - tube babies are created solely for the purpose of acting as Donors for body parts.

[37] The non-essential amino acid arginine, consumed in sufficient amounts, is thought to act as a donor for the synthesis of nitric oxide, a vasodilator.

Having both sustained long - standing ties with the Moderna Museet, Anna - Stina Malmborg - Hoglund participated in the Board of the Museum Friends for 18 years and served as Chairman for 12 years, the collectors continue to act as donors.

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«They are mathematically dead and this act only shows, as puppets of donors and special interests, how truly weak they and their campaigns are.»

As The Nation «s Ari Berman recently reported, Donors Trust is also the sole funder of the Project on Fair Representation, a group trying to gut the Voting Rights Act.

Instead, the Republican establishment chose to act as a faction that advanced the interests and priorities of the donor and lobbyist classes.

Also, I've known of a church where big donors acted as if they were patrons and threatened the pastor that they would leave the church if he did not agree to their demands.

Under this Act, as long as the donor has not acted with negligence or intentional misconduct, the company is not liable for damage incurred as the result of illness.

Identical twins usually exchange some blood via the shared placenta in the womb, with one acting as the «donor» and the other the «recipient».

Consequently, it behooves a campaign to make it as easy as possible for spontaneous donors and volunteers to act, ensuring that the website's «donate» and «sign up» buttons are prominent and that the transaction itself doesn't have any speedbumps.

«The 6th District and America need to stop big corporate money from privatizing our democracy, which means public funding for public elections as we have in NYC and a DISCLOSE act so anonymous money from billionaires doesn't buy our government,» said Green, who is the author of Who Runs Congressand Losing Our Democracy, as well as the author of the multiple matching funds for small donors part of the City's campaign finance law.

In addition, beginning in 2017 under a Hannon bill, New Yorkers will be able to register as organ donors when they buy health insurance through the New York health exchange under the federal Affordable Care Act known as Obamacare.

In light of what appears to be a failure to comply with the requirement of the 2009 Elections Act to register as a donor, openDemocracy reported this donation to the Electoral Commission, who said:

She said that the anonymous donors to the town Republican Committee, if they did indeed use helicopters to get to and from East Hampton, may actually be acting against their own interests, as calls to close the airport continue to mount in the absence of measures to address excessive aircraft noise.

As fresh claims of abuse by Mr Corbyn's supporters emerged, one of Labour's biggest donors left the party, accusing the party leadership of failing in its response to «the most blatant acts of anti-Semitism».

Three NYPD officials pleaded not guilty this morning to charges that they acted as «cops on call» for two moneyed de Blasio donors — and got hookers, trips and gifts in return.

As Kim noted in his statement, federal prosecutors «conducted a thorough investigation into several circumstances in which Mayor de Blasio and others acting on his behalf solicited donations from individuals who sought official favors from the City, after which the Mayor made or directed inquiries to relevant City agencies on behalf of those donors.»

The remark referenced the former blue - ribbon panel that Cuomo created in 2013 under the state's Moreland Act — before abruptly pulling the plug as it was targeting political donors, even as it gathered incriminating evidence against then - Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

«The Election Act's spending limits are in place to limit financial influence in federal elections and to ensure transparency as to the identity of donors,» said US Attorney Loretta Lynch after the plea.

Jay Kriegel, a senior advisor at the Related Companies, has raised $ 50,000 in donations for City Council Speaker Christine Quinn's mayoral campaign in the last two months, acting as an «intermediary» for other donors, the Village Voice reported.

Patrick Mercer, was the prospective Conservative candidate for Newark when he acted as a blood donor in Newark and just days afterwards Retford.

The idea here is that the donor DNA acts as a DNA repair template that will be inserted at the DSB during homologous recombination (HR).

An adult cell from the mammary gland of a Finn - Dorset ewe acted as the nuclear donor; it was fused with an enucleated egg from a Scottish Blackface ewe, which acted as the cytoplasmic (or egg) donor.

Fetal tissue is treated as the mother's tissue, and is governed by the consent provisions of the Human Tissue Act which regulates the storage and use of tissues and cells from living donors.

It also has a crucial role in the sulfation cycle, acting as a sulfur donor in phase II detoxification and as a methyl donor in the conversion of homocysteine to methionine.

In addition, betaine needs to be accounted for because it acts as a methyl group donor, similar in function to choline, with many whole food vegan sources as outlined here: http://advances.nutrition.org/content/1/1/46.full

When proline is bound as an amide in a peptide bond, its nitrogen is not bound to any hydrogen, meaning it can not act as a hydrogen bond donor, but can be a hydrogen bond acceptor.

The initiative is run by the national education charity Future First which works in more than 400 state schools and colleges across Britain linking schools with their former students who act as career and education role models, mentors, work experience providers, governors, fundraisers and donors.

An enterprise is any activity or series of activities done, as is relevant, in the form of an adventure or concern in the nature of trade — that is a commercial activity that doesn't amount to a business — or any activity or series of activities done by a charitable institution or entity covered by Subdivision 30B of the Commonwealth Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 — such an entity is one for which donations are tax deductible to the donor.

Ballot committees are required to disclose their donors, but with FESA acting as an intermediary, individuals could shield their names and contributions.

to disclose their donors, but with FESA acting as an intermediary, individuals could shield their names and contributions.

If the donor acts as a trustee, the trust will be included in the donor's gross taxable estate.

As a donor you should know how your money is being put to use and that the organization you support is acting in a responsible manner.

The Development and Marketing Manager will build high - quality donor relationships, drive strategic marketing initiatives, manage office and fundraising volunteers, and will act as a good steward of organizational resources.

Individual acts of healing and humanity coalesced into today's PAW Team as one by one, veterinarians, certified veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, groomers, volunteers, supporters and donors stepped forward to offer free vet exams, vaccinations, spay / neuter and other surgical services, prescription medicine, food and supplies to the companion animals of those in need.

Since cats generally have a universal blood type, Hamlet and Ophelia also act as resident blood donors whenever necessary.

Acting as the Media Relations Coordinator, Lindsay works with our friends in the media to connect the extraordinary stories within MUR to our generous donors.

She has acted as Advisor, Volunteer, Donor, and also as one of the largest, earliest supporters of our Cat Socialization program.

He has acted as Chief Technical Adviser and Team Leader for European donor and Asian Development Bank projects.

The donor sign at each room's entrance appears as a vertical stainless - steel bar that acts as a «corner guard» for the doors.

Roberston and other super PAC donors are described as «a rarefied group of millionaires and billionaires acting as kingmakers in the GOP contest, often helping to decide, with a simple transfer of money, which candidate might survive another day.»

CFACT, credited as the film's producer, has accepted cash from fossil fuel interests including ExxonMobil and Chevron, as well as more than $ 7million from Donors Trust — a slush fund of rich conservatives which acts to conceal the identities of donors to proDonors Trust — a slush fund of rich conservatives which acts to conceal the identities of donors to prodonors to projects.

That the Act does not apply to appeals for money or help directly is suggested to me as well by calling the relationship to donors and volunteers a «non-business relationship».

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Program Manager — Duties & Responsibilities Maintain a strong technical knowledge of and passion for program mission, industry trends, and developments in field of independent living skills training Coordinate all logistical and organizational aspects of community, industry, and program - specific events, including schedules, donor functions, and other activities to support program goals Interact with program participants, staff members, and donors in a professional manner to improve the user experience and promote the development of quality giving and support relationships Act as a liaison between staff members, other members management, donors, and other interested parties to drive program growth and ensure long - term sustainability Perform needs - based issue and situational assessments to improve operational efficiency, cost reductions, and ensure participant satisfaction throughout the challenging learning process Present relevant information and instruction to program participants, providing thorough and effective explanation and demonstration to individuals of differing learning capacities Hire, supervise, and manage staff in a professional manner that drives efficiency, promotes safety, and utilizes each individual's strengths to the highest capacity to fulfill program mission Present relevant information and updates to program heads and stakeholders, including performance and giving reports Support leadership team to facilitate in efficient business and organizational operations, performing important administrative tasks and analytical assignments while addressing key issues