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Other companies that said they had been hit by a presumed cyber attack included Russian metal maker Evraz, French construction materials firm Saint Gobain and the world's biggest advertising agency, WPP — though it was not clear if their problems were caused by the same virus.
Fairbanks said another problem with Prop 61 is its linkage of prices paid by state agencies to the VA's price, which is not public information, and it is not clear if the state could compel disclosure.
Investors in AAA rated mortgage - backed securities were initially sanguine about these information problems since these securities were thought to have a very low loss probability as determined by the credit rating agencies.
These include the problem of public communication, where the public is likely to be more understanding of inflation than the more nebulous concept of nominal growth, as well as the problem that nominal income is often subject to sizeable revision by the statistical agency.
Rep. Chris Taylor, D - Madison, noted the agency has been plagued by reports of problems for the past year, yet the Legislature hasn't made any changes.
Cryptocurrencies are digital means of exchange which are created by the solution of complex Mathematical problems, and which are used to effect peer - to - peer transactions without the control of a centralised government agency.
The Church opposed this development but also highlighted the problems that could be faced by Catholic adoption agencies that would want to follow the Church's understanding (and in fact that confirmed by sociological evidence) that married couples present the best environment for raising children.
This problem today is engendered and sustained by virtually every institution responsible for the creation of the built environment: the real estate development industry; the construction industry; federal, state and local regulatory agencies; the rule - of - thumb manuals of transportation engineers; the lending policies of banks; the professions of architecture and planning; the patrons of architecture; and above all the zoning ordinances that regulate where and how buildings get built.
We continue to affirm that a seminary in a university is not an ecclesiastical agency; therefore the problem of identity can not be resolved by ecclesiastical control or fiat.
If a «gluten free» product is tested by an enforcement agency, possibly as a result of a customer complaint, and found to contain detectable gluten, the manufacturer would likely be required to withdraw it whilst they addressed the problem (s) in their production process.
Yet I do think it's a problem that JO sweeps in and makes it all glamorous, fun, and financially sound when schools, even private ones, are pinching pennies, having to educate parents and students about healthy food, and oppressed by their regulating agencies who make the marginal food in the first place.
«Although there have been actions taken to address these problems, many of my constituents are deeply concerned with potential ongoing health risks to their families, delayed and confused responses by the state and federal agencies involved, and lack of accountability to find out what happened and why it was allowed to go on after the initial detection of the contamination of their water supply.»
The president of the beleaguered LIRR outlined an extensive plan to reverse the agency's recent service woes by investing in technology to better protect infrastructure from severe weather, more quickly responding to problems, enhancing customer communication — and installing subway - like countdown clocks at all stations.
An investigation into the recent overbilling undertaken by the ECG and other state agencies seems to have found the course of the problem and some recommendations have been made.
There are no simple or quick fixes, but campaign finance reform advocates say there are steps the president, Congress, and federal agencies could take to address problems caused by dark money:
But he added that it could create new problems for large authorities and agencies like the MTA trying to coordinate huge projects — especially if it's seen as meddling by the governor.
«We discovered that we have 4,608 polling units — these polling units will be manned by four police officers each about four security agencies in each of the polling units, and when you multiply that it would give you about 16,000 and also what we did was to identify how many streets that we think we may have problems with.
«Our strategic selection of 20,000 in each of the batches of the OYES scheme, from the over 250,000 applicants which exposed the problems of unemployment, has helped Osun to record some of the achievements which were confirmed by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and other agencies of the federal government and private organizations.
Then again, «paying attention» isn't something this mayor does: After all, he's been surprised time and again by huge problems in agencies he does control.
Cuomo blamed a trio of broad issues for the water problems: Aging infrastructure, the classification of safe levels of chemicals by the Environmental Protection Agency and economic development.
More than two dozen senators and Assembly members from districts served by the agency got a chance to ask Lhota about the needs and problems of their particular districts.
At the end of February and the beginning of March details were slowly released by a number of different state agencies and sources about cash flow problem that forced layoffs.
Three days after lohud Tax Watch columnist David McKay Wilson reported on problems with two tourism nonprofits run by Libby Pataki, the AG's office has launched an investigation into both agencies.
MTA trains have been chronically late for yet another year, according to a new report by the state comptroller that slams the agency for doing little to fix the problem...
And until there's fundamental change and a recognition by NYCHA today that there's a problem, something they can't seem to get their arms around, then we can not begin to solve these issues,» Mr. Stringer said, claiming that the agency was not acting on his office's recommendations.
Yet some critics believe the agency remains inhospitable to employees who discuss its problems, and that an initial flurry of reform efforts by the Cuomo administration has stalled.
The Department of Agriculture and Markets and OGS are now directing all state agencies to submit better reporting of their purchases of New York produced foods, according to an audit released today by state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli found numerous problems.
The politicians were not allowed to have a field day in the collation process, which led to the problems with some of the elections conducted by the electoral agency in the past.
Sir you are very right about the EFCC, but the problems they are facing is that this war can not be won any time soon because those who are suppose to prosecute the offenders are been bought by the cabal that are in this country & even we citizen are not coming out with one voice in support of the agency.
More than two dozen senators and Assembly members from districts served by the agency got a chance to ask Mr. Lhota about the needs and problems of their particular districts.
The proposed new policy, which was passed by ECIDA's Policy Committee on Thursday, addresses a sticky problem for the six agencies that have struggled with the question of whether and how to support for - profit senior housing projects in recent years.
The agency alleges in court papers and internal memos obtained through the Freedom of Information Law that shoddy work by architect Rogers Marvel, lead contractor Commodore Construction Corp. and other parties left the Robert Moses - era Olympic - size pool plagued with «broken» piping, extensive cracking throughout the pool's basin and deck area, and other problems.
In 2006, HUD convened a special multi-agency task force comprised of federal and New York law enforcement agencies to combat the problem by going door to door in NYCHA developments to verify sex offenders» addresses.
While government agencies try to craft and implement development and zoning standards to help reduce storm water runoff problems caused by commercial and industrial entities, there is still much that individuals can do to reduce their impact as well.
Woodcock added that an agency risk assessment found the potential for harm from drugs tested by Cetero to be «quite low,» an assessment she said has been «confirmed» by the fact that no problems have been found in the drugs the agency has finished reviewing.
Cuts by the agency could leave big gaps in research into the health problems of the developing world.
NIH suspended operations yesterday at a facility that makes experimental drugs for the agency's Clinical Center in the wake of an investigation by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that revealed multiple problems that could expose sterile drugs to contamination.
CitizenScience.gov includes a catalog of federally supported citizen science projects, while Challenge.gov is a hub for competitions run by more than 80 federal agencies to gather innovative solutions from the public to solve technical, scientific, and creative problems.
Now, in a three - way collaboration with Hoechst - Marion - Roussel and Transgene, Denis Pompon and colleagues at the Center for Molecular Genetics at the French national research agency CNRS in Paris have overcome these problems by reprogramming baker's yeast to cook up progesterone and its precursor, pregnenolone.
To combat the problem the first time around, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency passed the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990, which cut sulfur emissions from power plants by 59 percent from 1990 to 2008.
To solve such problems, the new report recommends creating a federal «climate portal» to provide one - stop access to climate data and projections compiled by federal agencies.
In the meeting, held at Harvard University 1 to 2 November, organizers called together graduate students, postdocs, economics and biosciences faculty members, administrators, and funding - agency officials to discuss the various problems facing grad students and postdocs and the different strategies employed by these groups to find redress.
Sandia researchers have proposed research into new problems illuminated by PANTHER, while other agencies are solidifying the foundation PANTHER has developed.
As a society, we have been constantly told by doctors, nutritionists and health agencies that if we lead a fat - free, supposedly healthy lifestyles, we'll avoid obesity and cardiovascular problems.
But Red Sparrow's woman problem is less with Dominika herself and more with how she is presented, how she is captured by the camera and how perfunctory is her performance of agency (separating here the character's agency from Jennifer Lawrence's as a performer).
These schools do this by partnering with community services and agencies to offer students and their families the supports and services they need to remedy the life problems that impede learning and achievement.
Washington — The Environmental Protection Agency, by failing to place a high priority on the problem of asbestos in schools, is to blame for the low level of public awareness of the hazards of the substance and the consequent failure of many local school officials to act promptly upon identifying problems, an agency management team has concAgency, by failing to place a high priority on the problem of asbestos in schools, is to blame for the low level of public awareness of the hazards of the substance and the consequent failure of many local school officials to act promptly upon identifying problems, an agency management team has concagency management team has concluded.
Georgia has some of the worst civil forfeiture laws in the nation, a problem compounded by law enforcement agencies» routine failure to report forfeiture revenue and expenditures as required by law.
With the support of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), a new partnership between researchers at Florida State University and Bayero University - Kano in northern Nigeria aims to tackle these problems by strengthening the country's ability to provide high - quality education and improve children's reading skills.
Such technical assistance may, among other activities, include making available to such agencies information regarding effective methods of coping with special educational problems occasioned by desegregation, and making available to such agencies personnel of the Office of Education or other persons specially equipped to advise and assist them in coping with such problems.
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