In recent years there has been a growing interest in divorce mediation, which is a process for helping divorcing parties reach a settlement
agreement in a cooperative manner rather than having them battle it out in court for the judge to decide the issues.
Assuming that one third of the approximately 21,000 couples who divorce each year in Massachusetts have a desire to reach
an agreement in a cooperative and inexpensive manner, you have potentially 7,000 couples looking for you.
For example, in collaborative law, professionals are not only trained in reaching
an agreement in a cooperative way, specially trained child specialists also have insight into what may work for the parenting agreement and can be included in the decision - making process.
Not exact matches
Workers» unions and agrarian
cooperatives had called for a national demonstration
in opposition to the Free Trade
Agreement.
Chinese fruit retail chain Pagoda signed a
cooperative agreement with US - based AgroFresh to establish an after - harvest processing centre for fruit
in China.
In December 2001 the Prospect Heights Park District entered into a landmark
cooperative agreement with the neighboring Mount Prospect and River Trails Park Districts.
Launched
in September 2013, through a three - year
cooperative agreement with Education Development Center, Inc. (EDC), the Home Visiting CoIIN works to achieve breakthrough improvements
in select process and outcome measures, including benchmark areas legislatively mandated for the Federal Home Visiting program, while reducing or maintaining program costs.
In June 2012, CDC awarded a 3 - year cooperative agreement to the National Initiative for Children's Healthcare Quality to assist 89 hospitals, mostly located in states that have lower breastfeeding rates and that serve low - income and minority women, with improving maternity care practices to support breastfeeding and to move toward the Baby - Friendly designatio
In June 2012, CDC awarded a 3 - year
cooperative agreement to the National Initiative for Children's Healthcare Quality to assist 89 hospitals, mostly located
in states that have lower breastfeeding rates and that serve low - income and minority women, with improving maternity care practices to support breastfeeding and to move toward the Baby - Friendly designatio
in states that have lower breastfeeding rates and that serve low - income and minority women, with improving maternity care practices to support breastfeeding and to move toward the Baby - Friendly designation.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer say a New York dairy farmer
cooperative has reached an
agreement to buy a Kraft Heinz plant
in the state's Southern Tier, a move that will keep 125 jobs at the facility.
A New York dairy farmer
cooperative has reached an
agreement to buy a Kraft Heinz plant
in the state's Southern Tier, a move that will keep 125 jobs at the facility.
In keeping with Governor Cuomo's goal of preserving housing, keeping people in their homes and promoting community revitalization, HCR staff worked with ROC USA, PathStone, and the homeowners to broker this cooperative agreement.&raqu
In keeping with Governor Cuomo's goal of preserving housing, keeping people
in their homes and promoting community revitalization, HCR staff worked with ROC USA, PathStone, and the homeowners to broker this cooperative agreement.&raqu
in their homes and promoting community revitalization, HCR staff worked with ROC USA, PathStone, and the homeowners to broker this
cooperative agreement.»
A similar proposal was voted down
in nearby Hurley based on board members fears of a loss of home rule to Byway
cooperative agreements there.
In addition, ECIDA also enters into
cooperative agreements with the County of Erie, the cities and towns of Erie County, and other economic development agencies including the State of New York, Export - Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im), Small Business Administration (SBA) and the Economic Development Administration (EDA).
The County Executives have forged a
cooperative agreement to garner a level of cost containment over a State mandated expense that has now reached a combined total of nearly $ 3.9 million annually
in Ulster and Dutchess counties, while maintaining high quality representation.
Although Erie County has no control over any of these little governments, we can play a part
in helping to reduce the tax burden they place on residents by developing
cooperative agreements with them to cut the cost of duplicative services.
The
agreement stems from a meeting last spring between representatives of Science & Technology Australia and leaders of AAAS
in Washington, D.C., where both sides explored pursuing opportunities of shared interests, including
cooperative efforts to address international science policy issues.
Indeed, the news comes at a time when the U.S. National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
in Research Triangle Park, N.C., completes an ambitious, two - year, $ 30 - million effort to evaluate the chemical and launches a new set of
cooperative research
agreements with independent scientists.
Other members of the team are the National Radio Astronomy Observatory, a facility of the National Science Foundation operated under a
cooperative agreement by Associated Universities, Inc.; West Virginia University; McGill University
in Montreal, Canada; and the Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy.
An American science officer
in Paris, for example, typically spends much time dealing with
cooperative space programs and other bilateral
agreements.
Allowing this practice to continue to occur will require further dialogue and mutual
agreement to work out the details
in order to establish a
cooperative and harmonious environment for all parties.
The Myelin Repair Foundation, which funded this work as part of a multi-institutional effort to accelerate research and development of treatments for MS, has entered into a
cooperative agreement with the National Institutes of Health to assess guanabenz as a therapeutic candidate
in MS clinical studies.
The report comes from the Army Study to Assess Risk and Resilience
in Servicemembers (Army STARRS), a multicomponent epidemiological and neurobiological study of Army suicides and their correlates sponsored by the U.S. Army and funded under a
cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the National Institutes of Health and the National Institute of Mental Health (NIH / NIMH).
Raydiance's technology has attracted the attention of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which
in July 2007 signed the company to a two - year
cooperative research and development
agreement that has allowed the FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) to evaluate the use, safety and effectiveness of Raydiance's USP laser system
in a number of areas, including the ablation of corneal tissues
in refractive surgery and corneal repair; the administration of light therapy for treating cancer, cardiovascular disease and diabetes; and the removal of plaque on teeth without damaging the enamel.
That is, to accept money for Breakthrough Listen, Arecibo would first have to forgo further funding from the NSF, which currently provides some $ 4 million a year through a
cooperative agreement that expires
in September 2016.
In a letter to the community posted today, NSF Director Subra Suresh said «the major impact of sequestration will be seen in reductions to the number of new research grants and cooperative agreements awarded in FY 201
In a letter to the community posted today, NSF Director Subra Suresh said «the major impact of sequestration will be seen
in reductions to the number of new research grants and cooperative agreements awarded in FY 201
in reductions to the number of new research grants and
cooperative agreements awarded
in FY 201
in FY 2013.
The observatory is managed by the Association of Universities for Research
in Astronomy, Inc. (AURA) under a
cooperative agreement with the NSF.
The
cooperative agreements also require each sequencing center to participate
in the NHGRI's Minority Action Plan by developing and implementing a training and education program to increase the number of under - represented minorities
in genomic sciences.
The sequencing centers will be funded under
cooperative agreements in which substantial programmatic involvement is anticipated among NHGRI and the recipients during performance of the scientific activities.
The Office of Research Development Services (RDS) provides assistance to GUMC faculty, students and staff
in identifying sponsored research funding opportunties, developing sponsored research grant, contract and
cooperative agreement proposals, budgets and application packages
in accordance with sponsor and University requirements.
The Pilot Bioproduction Facility at WRAIR manufactured the ZPIV vaccine being used
in Phase 1 clinical studies, and the Army recently signed a
cooperative research and development
agreement to transfer the ZPIV technology to Sanofi Pasteur to explore larger scale manufacturing and advanced development.
The National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO) is the national center for ground - based nighttime astronomy
in the United States (www.noao.edu) and is operated by the Association of Universities for Research
in Astronomy (AURA) under a
cooperative agreement with the National Science Foundation Division of Astronomical Sciences.
Proton OnSite (Proton) recently announced that it is receiving approximately $ 1.8 million
in a
cooperative agreement award to lead the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) Advanced Water Splitting (AWS) Benchmarking Project with the HydroGEN Energy Materials Network (EMN) consortium.
The Irvin Marvin Winer Memorial Mobile Observatory, Inc. (Winer Observatory) was incorporated
in 1983 as a 501 (c)(3) non-profit public charity to perform basic research
in astronomy, provide educational outreach programs, and provide site and maintenance services for small telescopes through
cooperative agreements with other astronomical institutions.
Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) proposal development is approached collaboratively by the Principal Investigator and the Office of Research Development Services (RDS), which provides assistance to faculty and staff
in the submission of all sponsored research grant, contract and
cooperative agreement applications.
The institute's extramural program that Dr. Guyer currently directs annually distributes more than $ 350 million
in research and training grants and
cooperative agreements, and plans a wide range of scientific activities to advance genomics, including studying the societal implications of genomics research.
The Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory and the National Optical Astronomy Observatory are operated by the Association of Universities for Research
in Astronomy (AURA) under
cooperative agreement with the National Science Foundation.
The DRCR.net was founded
in 2002 through a
cooperative agreement with the National Institutes of Health to form a collaborative network dedicated to facilitating multicenter clinical research of diabetic retinopathy, diabetic macular edema and associated conditions.
AURA then will propose adding the relocation to the next
cooperative agreement starting
in 2014.
They are operated by the NSO Integrated Synoptic Program (NISP), managed by the National Solar Observatory, which is operated by the Association of Universities for Research
in Astronomy (AURA), Inc. under a
cooperative agreement with the National Science Foundation.
The longest running continual training program
in the Institute has been funded by the National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID), under the current Genome Center for Infectious Disease
cooperative agreement (GCID), and its predecessor contracts, the Genome Sequencing Center for Infectious Disease (GSCID), and Microbial Sequencing Center (MSC).
This work is based
in part on observations collected at the European Organisation for Astronomical Research
in the Southern Hemisphere under ESO programme 2100.C - 5008 (A), and
in part on observations obtained under programme GS - 2017B - DD - 7 at the Gemini Observatory, which is operated by AURA under
cooperative agreement with the NSF on behalf of the Gemini partnership: NSF (USA), NRC (Canada), CONICYT (Chile), MINCYT (Argentina) and MCT (Brazil).
In addition, NIH awarded another five - year
cooperative agreement totaling $ 2.5 million to Mouse Genome Informatics (MGI) to set up a Data Coordination Center for the Knockout Mouse Project.
The centers will be operated under
cooperative agreements in which substantial programmatic involvement is anticipated among NHGRI and the recipients during performance of the scientific activities.
The VLB A, headquartered
in Socorro, NM, is part of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory, a facility of the National Science Foundation, operated under
cooperative agreement by Associated Universities, Inc..
8 SMD
cooperative agreements shared $ 550,000
in total with award sizes ranging from $ 50,000 - $ 100,000.
The NIH also awarded
cooperative agreements to the University of Pennsylvania
in Philadelphia and to the Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute of Mount Sinai Hospital
in Toronto to improve the efficiency of methods for creating knockout lines.
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In - classroom student teaching (20 weeks) is required, arranged through cooperative agreements with school districts in degree candidates» local area
In - classroom student teaching (20 weeks) is required, arranged through
cooperative agreements with school districts
in degree candidates» local area
in degree candidates» local areas.
In addition, ED shall annually award competitive grants, contracts, or
cooperative agreements to eligible entities for the purposes of enriching students» academic experience by promoting: (1) arts education for disadvantaged and disabled students, (2) school readiness through the development and dissemination of accessible instructional programing for preschool and elementary school children and their families, and (3) support for high - ability learners and high - ability learning through the Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Program.
The Albany School District
in rural Green County just inked a two - year contract that also allows it to set the calendar and enter
cooperative agreements with its neighbors.
This new
cooperative agreement has been awarded to the University of Massachusetts Donahue Institute
in collaboration with Family Health International 360 (FHI 360) and Zero to Three.