Sentences with phrase «aimed at impacting»

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork / AP)-- Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Tuesday vetoed two bills aimed at impacting the NYPD that were recently passed by the City Council.

The WEP was formed last year by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who was promoting a package of legislation aimed at impacting, but has been assailed by liberals for potentially competing for votes with the Working Families Party, a liberal, labor - backed organization.

In essence, the rulings are expected to usher in a new era of super PACs operating in state races, and Republicans have already formed one aimed at impacting Schneiderman's re-election.

Not exact matches

An estimated 23 million people would lose health coverage by 2026 under Republican legislation aimed at repealing Obamacare, a nonpartisan congressional agency said on Wednesday in the first calculation of the new bill's potential impact.

The Impact Team is demanding that Avid Life shut down AshleyMadison.com and its corporate cousin Established Men (aimed at aspiring sugar - daddies), or else it will release the trove of data.

This «High - Impact Business Writing» course is aimed at helping you get your thoughts on paper in a clear and concise manner.

(And of course, claiming to adhere to CSR is even easier if you use a mushier definition, one that only asks that you «manage» your social impact, rather than aiming at any particular objective.)

That could suggest that recent efforts aimed at curbing widespread over-prescribing practices could be having an impact.

The ruling marks the latest setback for the Trump administration as it seeks to roll back regulations aimed at mitigating the impacts of climate change.

So companies are aiming higher: the product still needs to interest consumers, but in addition, the entire company needs to be perceived as making a positive contribution to society, or at least as trying to limit its negative impacts.

The aim is to help break the isolation Veterans and military spouses often feel, and start to build relationships, said Virginia Tenpenny, vice president of Global Social Impact at Starbucks.

April 9: Facebook also announces an initiative aimed at helping social science researchers gauge the product's impact on elections and political events.

April 27, 2018 - Constance Brinkley - Badgett A new federal rule aimed at thwarting money laundering will go into effect in May and could impact how your... Read More

A new federal rule aimed at thwarting money laundering will go into effect in May and could impact how your business applies for and secures financial products like loans and credit cards.

What it is: According to its mission statement, SponsorChange aims to «empower volunteers by creating a pathway to meaningful skill - based project opportunities at social impact organizations while helping volunteers raise funding to pay down their student loan debt.»

As well as missing revenue forecasts, Alibaba announced a $ 4 billion share repurchase program over two years, which it said was primarily aimed at offsetting the impact of the company's share - based compensation programs and other factors that could dilute the share price.

This agreement creates an opportunity for joint ventures aimed at advancing energy and water innovation and creating new products that impact the energy landscape on an international scale.

The stronger data increased the likelihood China would achieve its 2016 gross domestic product (GDP) growth target of 6.5 % — 7.0 % and underlined the impact of policy measures implemented earlier in the year, aimed at stimulating the Chinese economy.

Alignment of government policy is particularly crucial, as inconsistency between government policies inhibits investment and raises the cost of capital.235 Once the overall strategic direction is set, a range of methods and instruments are available to mainstream climate at the project level.236 This needs to happen at the technical assessment stage, where technological and process options and alternatives are considered that will achieve the project aim; at the economic assessment stage, which involves measuring net impacts of the project on welfare; and at the financial assessment stage, where costs and revenues of the project are assessed.237

The announcement, aimed at tackling climate change and its impact on communities, was made on Earth Day.

«Initiatives such as the Courtauld Commitment, aimed at reducing the environmental impact of the grocery sector, along with high profile food recalls, mean that suppliers and retailers are giving increasing priority to driving out waste, reducing risk and optimising performance,» points out Alan Mutch.

From bio-based plastic cartons and a wood - veneer label to a heat - sealable cold foil blister and tamper - evident tear tape, new packaging materials on display at the upcoming EastPack 2015 show (June 9 - 11; NYC) aim to boost shelf impact for a...

Cowen and Company had raised concerns that a Trump presidency could impact the company's stock, because of its Mexican import portfolio aimed at Hispanic drinkers (especially young males).

They are aiming to significantly reduce the impact of the processing plant on the local community, including a major reduction of odors and truck traffic currently present and at the same time making the company more energy self - sufficent

Irish agri - tech business BHSL has agreed $ 13 million in sales of its pioneering manure - to - energy technology which is aimed at transforming the environmental impact of the global poultry industry.

Irish agri - tech business BHSL has agreed a $ 3 million pilot project with the State of Maryland to trial its pioneering manure - to - energy technology which is aimed at transforming the environmental impact of the global poultry industry.

We invest in a range of corporate and social responsibility initiatives aimed at having a positive impact on our communities.

In this video, BevNET's John Craven and Martin Caballero discuss how some of the major trends in kombucha as seen at Expo West 2018 — including the introduction of smaller package sizes — could impact kombucha's presence across retail channels and highlight new line extensions aimed at addressing consumers» shifting dietary needs and preferences.

From a global perspective, the PLP report includes the Company's 2025 goals aimed at working to improve the health and well - being of all people, building resilience in communities around the world and positively impacting the environment.

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The idea was to mitigate the impact the tax, aimed at the town's regional retail draw, would have on its residents.

Para 15 or 16: «Where a claim is specifically aimed at a particular group of consumers, such as children, it is desirable that the impact of the claim be assessed from the perspective of the average member of that group.

The present study aims to assess the impact of educational materials on mothers» behaviour with regard to keeping up EB as long as six months, at least.

Convened by Professor Corneliu Bjola together with Jennifer Cassidy and Ilan Manor (both doctoral students at Oxford) the seminar aimed to analyse the impact digital tools have on the relations between diaspora communities and MFAs / embassies.

This policy, aimed at reducing reoffending by helping prisoners to resettle into the community, has been dismissed by both the chief inspectors of prisons and probation as being so ineffective that, if it was removed tomorrow, «the impact on the resettlement of prisoners would be negligible».

A Staten Island congressman is taking aim at the so - called «Volcker rule,» which bans banks from trading for their own benefit, arguing it could hurt average Joes just as much as it would impact Wall Street.

The NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, has launched an advertising campaign aimed at parents and the public, highlighting the impact of the Conservative - driven Government education policy on children and young people.

In his letter aimed at allaying fears that the Catskills won't be able to field a winning development team given the muscular players circling Orange County, Williams wrote that the Gaming Commission's siting board will weigh «the proportionate economic benefit and impact conferred upon the host municipality, county, region and state, as a whole.»

Jim Gaughran, the Democratic opponent of Republican Sen. Carl Marcellino on Thursday is set to release an ethics reform package aimed at campaign finance reform and recalling elected officials whose actions impact taxpayers.

In a move aimed at dampening the impact of «broken windows» policing, the New York City Council passed bills to create a civil process for some of the most common low - level infractions observed by police officers, including public drinking and public urination.

At the same time, $ 54 million is being spent to encourage and continue home ownership in the state, aimed at stabilizing areas that continue to be negatively impacted by the foreclosure crisiAt the same time, $ 54 million is being spent to encourage and continue home ownership in the state, aimed at stabilizing areas that continue to be negatively impacted by the foreclosure crisiat stabilizing areas that continue to be negatively impacted by the foreclosure crisis.

Taking aim at Goldsmith's wallet, Sarah Olney told the Mail on Sunday: «The damaging impact of Brexit doesn't matter as much to him as to ordinary people.

Cuomo has insisted those cost savings would be aimed at the bureaucracy and not impact students.

McKay says the DEC «dramatically undercounted» the number of historic resources in the Marcellus Shale region, and says the environmental impact statement «lacked any reference to state and federal historic preservation law» aimed at protecting those resources.

The decision has no direct impact on key U.S. regulations on power plants and car rules aimed at reducing carbon emissions, although those are under review by Trump.

The proposals are aimed at countering what Cuomo has said will be the harmful impact on the state from the recent Republican - led federal income tax overhaul.

The event is aimed at laying out the impact of the wage increase, which supportive lawmakers say will result in «$ 330 million public assistance savings for the state, up to $ 535 million in economic growth and less worker turnover.»

Right now, the government must look cumulatively at the impacts of its reforms and whether they are succeeding in their stated aims, or even in the basic objective of providing a safety net for those who need it most.

The Women Affairs Secretary, NASFAT Worldwide, Alhaja Samiat Mumuni, stated that the programme was aimed at empowering widows and impacting women positively.

As the corps considers public comment on the new permit, Pew is spotlighting living shorelines across the country, said Laura Lightbody, program director for the foundation's efforts aimed at reducing the impact of weather - related catastrophes, such as floods and hurricanes, on the U.S. economy, communities and environment.