Sentences with phrase «as joint initiatives»

THE Western Australian Awards began in 1972 as a joint initiative of the Fleetwood Group of Com - panies and the WA Department of Tourism to recognise individuals and organisations who had made an outstanding contribution to the tourism industry.

The unit had been formed in January 2016 as a joint initiative under Speaker Mark - Viverito and Mayor Bill de Blasio to more thoroughly engage multilingual and cultural media outlets and included a compiled directory «for city employees to use in outreach and informational and paid campaign efforts.»

First established in 2012 as a joint initiative of Carnegie Corporation of New York and the American Library Association, the Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence are awarded to the best fiction and nonfiction books for adult readers published in the U.S..

Created as a joint initiative between TTC's family of brands, The TreadRight Foundation is a not - for - profit working to encourage sustainable tourism and ensure the environment, wildlife and communities we visit remain vibrant for generations to come.

was established a decade ago as a joint initiative between the Getty Foundation and the Getty Research Institute to explore and celebrate the history of art in Southern California.

4) COMPUTER COURSES: In 2006, a position of Education Librarian Consultant to the Ontario Court of Justice and the Superior Court of Justice was established as a joint initiative of the two Courts.

Volunteer Lawyer Services is a pro bono legal services program that was initiated in 1995 as a joint initiative of the Canadian Bar Association, Alberta Branch, the Law Society of Alberta, the United Way of Calgary and Area and the Association of General Counsel of Alberta to assist registered charities and not - for - profit organizations who would otherwise not be able to receive these services due to a lack of financial resources.

Launched in 2011 as a joint initiative of the U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Services, there have been three rounds of major grants under the Early Learning Challenge, with 20 states now participating.

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The Clementine mission was launched on January 25, 1994, as part of a joint NASA - strategic defense initiative.

The FSA's press release describes the event as taking place «in accordance with an initiative of the «Multilateral Joint Research» project,» which was inaugurated in early 2017.

MaRS London, which will be managed locally by TechAlliance and operate out of Western's Research Park, will enable the sharing of entrepreneurial programs and business services and the development of associated talent and knowledge networks in Southwestern Ontario, as well as a suite of joint initiatives to support innovation, commercialization and the promotion of Ontario's technology assets, in the province and beyond.

Saxo is extremely proud to have been given the opportunity to participate as a member of the Bank of England's FX Joint Standing Committee for the purpose reviewing and drafting this important and unprecedented industry - wide initiative.

A recent joint statement by a number of Italian evangelical groups indicts the Roman Catholic Church as an «imperial» church and its call for evangelicals to «unionist initiatives that are contrary to Scripture and instead renew their commitment to take the gospel of Jesus Christ to the whole world.»

The World Coffee Producers Forum, the first of its kind, is a joint initiative of coffee producers» associations from Africa, Asia and Latin America that will gather 900 attendees representing more than 40 producing countries, members of the coffee industry such as roasters, traders and retailers, financial institutions, non-governmental organizations and government representatives.

The We CareSM initiative was launched in 2008 as a joint effort of the National Pork Board, the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) and state organizations representing farmers.

The California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance was established as a joint effort by Wine Institute and the California Association of Winegrape Growers in 2003 to manage the California Sustainable Winegrowing Program (SWP), a ground - breaking statewide educational initiative to help wineries and vineyards continuously improve in adopting and implementing sustainable practices.

A coalition of campaigning organisations, known as the Nestlé Critics, submitted a report to the UN Global Compact Office regarding the last Creating Shared Value report in 2009 as this voluntary corporate responsibility initiative posts the reports on its website and has even taken part in joint events with Nestlé.

Some barriers include the negative attitudes of women and their partners and family members, as well as health care professionals, toward breastfeeding, whereas the main reasons that women do not start or give up breastfeeding are reported to be poor family and social support, perceived milk insufficiency, breast problems, maternal or infant illness, and return to outside employment.2 Several strategies have been used to promote breastfeeding, such as setting standards for maternity services3, 4 (eg, the joint World Health Organization — United Nations Children's Fund [WHO - UNICEF] Baby Friendly Initiative), public education through media campaigns, and health professionals and peer - led initiatives to support individual mothers.5 — 9 Support from the infant's father through active participation in the breastfeeding decision, together with a positive attitude and knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding, has been shown to have a strong influence on the initiation and duration of breastfeeding in observational studies, 2,10 but scientific evidence is not available as to whether training fathers to manage the most common lactation difficulties can enhance breastfeeding rates.

Since this tragic incident, described as the worst in the garment industry, there have been a number of initiatives, including joint - retailers» agreements — the Accord on Fire and Safety in Bangladesh and the Alliance for Bangladesh Worker Safety.

Many of the initiatives he took - such as the pre-election Cook - Maclennan talks on the constitution and the Joint Cabinet Committee set up since the election - were full of risk, and he often pressed ahead at a faster pace than many people wanted.

The charges of fraud and grand larceny, for which he is now on trial, came in 2014 from Mr. Schneiderman and Thomas P. DiNapoli, the state comptroller, as part of a joint anticorruption initiative.

Vito Sciscioli, chairman of the joint city - county organization, said the initiative is intended to eventually support itself as the city returns vacant and abandoned property to the tax rolls.

The John Maddox Prize, a joint initiative of Nature, the Kohn Foundation and Sense about Science, commemorates the late Sir John Maddox, a champion and defender of science who had served as a Nature editor for 22 years.

In that capacity, he was the Parliament's lead negotiator during the launch of the prestigious European Research Council, as well as a series of partnerships between public and private research bodies, called Joint Technology Initiatives (JTIs).

Alternative Medicine As the Original Disruptor of Healthcare: Recognizing Self - Care Advocates as Collaborators Instead of Disruptors to Improve Individual Health Outcomes Written by Millie Lytle, ND Recently, Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan announced they are launching a joint initiative to reduce health care costs in the UAs the Original Disruptor of Healthcare: Recognizing Self - Care Advocates as Collaborators Instead of Disruptors to Improve Individual Health Outcomes Written by Millie Lytle, ND Recently, Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan announced they are launching a joint initiative to reduce health care costs in the Uas Collaborators Instead of Disruptors to Improve Individual Health Outcomes Written by Millie Lytle, ND Recently, Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan announced they are launching a joint initiative to reduce health care costs in the US.

As a long - time member of the Public Education Leadership Project, a joint initiative between HBS and HGSE, Higgins co-authored a book with her colleagues on managing central office - school relationships called, Achieving Coherence in District Improvement; this book is based upon their work with large urban districts over a ten - year time period.

The NUT will continue working to protect the sector, through initiatives such as the joint statement with the Sixth Form Colleges» Association, Unison and ATL on conversion to academy status.

AFC Testifies on the 2017 - 18 State Education Budget Proposal, February 14, 2017 AFC testified at the New York State Joint Legislative Public Hearing on the 2017 - 18 Elementary and Secondary Education Budget proposal, urging legislators to invest in education initiatives such as improved access to Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs for students with disabilities and English Language Learners, the development of performance - based assessments, positive approaches to discipline, and prekindergarten.

The policy will also integrate existing Departmental open source initiatives, such as the Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Program Office's Open Source Application Development Portal.

As part of a joint initiative with the Frankfurt Book Fair, the Bienal do Livro in Rio de Janeiro will host an Agents and Business Center in 2015.

Suppose a two - member LLC taxed as a partnership has a set of projects that are joint initiatives of the members, as well as projects that are solo initiatives of one or the other member.

Breaking Travel News talks to Synthia Bennett Soleman, Vice Minister of Tourism, Honduras about the joint initiative between Central American destinations to focus on sustainable tourism in 2012 as well as new airline connectivity plans.

This is our Learning Center, also known as our Knowledge Base, a joint Brilliant Labs + Xona Games initiative.

He has also seen tens of thousands of exhibitions, filtering these into his own curatorial projects (which started with a show in his student kitchen during art school) that he now carries out at artistic director of London's Serpentine Galleries, as well as through various other outlets that include 89 +, a joint initiative with Google and Swiss Institute director Simon Castets to showcase work by artists born after 1989.

Responding to the current climate of art fairs in regard to artistic production and reception, Paris Internationale is a joint initiative from five emerging galleries — Crèvecoeur, High Art, Antoine Levi, Sultana and Gregor Staiger — as a collective attempt to develop an appropriate model for fostering new advanced initiatives in contemporary art.

This first important initiative in REN Clean Skincare's new, groundbreaking Clean to Skin, Clean to Planet platform will galvanize consumers as well as REN Clean Skincare's retail partners and associates to participate in more than 300 Surfrider Foundation beach cleanups throughout the U.S. and U.K. Additional cleanups throughout Europe and Australia and other joint activations will follow.

The first small steps towards a more consumer - oriented branding approach in the Canadian legal market might already have been taken when we recently saw three prominent Ontario personal injury firms team up on a joint marketing initiative under the banner of the «Personal Injury Alliance» in order to pool some of their respective marketing budgets into a collective effort with high cost / high production value commercials in order to obtain more bang for their buck as it were.

EXPERIENCED HEALTH CARE ATTORNEY With over twenty years of legal experience, Chris represents and counsels numerous hospitals, health systems, physicians, physician practice groups, and other health care businesses on a variety of legal matters such as: STRATEGIC INITIATIVES: Medical practice transactions and acquisitions; joint ventures; integration strategies and models; corporate formation, affiliation and governance.

A: In 2000, PBI and ACC formed CPBO as a joint venture to provide assistance to legal departments, ACC chapters, and in - house lawyers interested in starting and developing pro bono initiatives.

U.S. Senator Thomas Carper is scheduled to visit The Ohio State University on March 30 as part of the Congressional Conversations series, a joint initiative of the Moritz College of Law and John Glenn College of Public Affairs.

BLP were specifically commended for market - leading practices, such as introducing gender - neutral bathrooms, their reverse mentoring programme, and joint initiatives with competitors and clients to promote inclusion in the sector and beyond.

In fairness, DLA has put procedures in place for its U.S. and international arms to share costs relating to joint initiatives, such as new office launches and even Angel's salary.

The initiative was launched as a joint effort between Richey and fellow high - stakes poker player, Eric Liu.

Other initiatives this partnership will pursue include Xiaomi using tapping into Microsoft's Azure cloud platform as it attempts to gain more of the global market share, as well as a joint development and marketing effort on Xiaomi's laptops.

Land and Homelands: Gaining increased access to country and homelands to improve social lifestyles, health and well being and recognising the Indigenous relationship with the land through legislative or other initiatives such as traditional owner joint management schemes and for the Native Title Representative Body to become accountable to the constituents through transparency of its operations and governance.

I discuss other initiatives, such as the Australian Government's new Native Title Anthropologists Grants Program and the activities of the inter-governmental Joint Working Group on Indigenous Land Settlements, in Chapter 2.

Conn has more than 20 years of experience, including as principal at Moderne Ventures, an early - stage venture fund and accelerator program for real estate technology companies; vice president of Corporate Development for Move, Inc., where she led acquisitions including of FiveStreet, ListHub and TigerLead; and with the Tribune Company, where she was involved with the conception and execution of strategic initiatives, including acquisitions and joint ventures with Apartments.com and HomeFinder.com.

Realtysellers says that it recently entered into a joint initiative with BNV Real Estate Inc., a Bell Canada affiliate, to launch Real Estate Plus (www.realestateplus.ca), «a website which provides users access to property information available on the MLS... (and)... Realtysellers» major lenders agreed to restart the provision of financing so it could once again become operational for the first time since late 2006 when it had been shut down as a result of the CREA initiative,» says the Statement of Claim.

TREB's «neighbours» will be watching two areas in particular as Richardson begins his duties September 5: Toronto's joint TV - MLS initiative with Vancouver to create a next - generation MLS system; and Toronto's support of the national mls.ca website.