Sentences with phrase «as overseas development»

«This grant - based finance must be predictable, sustainable, transparent, new and additional — on top of developed country commitments to deliver 0.7 percent of their Gross National Income as Overseas Development Assistance,» the declaration states.

This grant - based finance must be predictable, sustainable, transparent, new and additional — on top of developed country commitments to deliver 0.7 percent of their gross national income as overseas development assistance.

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Perth - based Templar, led by former senior CRA geologist Ian Finch, is seeking to raise $ 3.7 million to launch itself as resource company pursuing a new style of exploration and development through a balanced portfolio of Australian and overseas prospects.

To guide Lululemon into the next phase of its development, the company has hired former MEC auditor Kerri McKenzie as its production manager, to develop a code of conduct as the company ramps up its operations overseas.

On the positive side, we see potential regulatory changes and the possibility of a tax holiday on corporate repatriation of cash from overseas as potential developments that could support event driven managers.

Establishing relationships with overseas partners, create more legitimacy globally as well as promotes collective action to promote the development of entrepreneurship.

In Australia, as well as reflecting the favourable overseas developments, financial markets have been influenced by the run of strong local economic data, with the result that markets had begun to anticipate some tightening of monetary policy ahead of the Board's November decision, though a rise in cash rates had only been fully priced for the December meeting.

Changes would include a drastic increase in overseas development assistance in the field of communication and under conditions more favourable to recipient parties, the adoption of the UNCTAD Code of Transfer of Technology on the terms proposed by the developing countries, a revision of provisions on the protection of intellectual property in the GATT / TWO multilateral trade accord so as to take the interests of less powerful countries and small producers into account, and the adoption of a multilateral accord on space cooperation and equal benefits.

«We are excited about our new lines in development, as well as the new channels of distribution we're opening, particularly overseas.

Lynda Chalker, the Overseas Development minster, needed constant cosseting and support as she lacked confidence and yet was desperate to be made a Cabinet Minister — she never was.

As Labour Member of Parliament from 1957 for East Ham North, later Newham North East, he was a minister of state in Harold Wilson's first government at Education and Science (1964 — 1966), then as Minister of Public Buildings and Works (1966 — 1967), and finally was put in charge of the still - new Ministry of Overseas Development (1967 — 1969As Labour Member of Parliament from 1957 for East Ham North, later Newham North East, he was a minister of state in Harold Wilson's first government at Education and Science (1964 — 1966), then as Minister of Public Buildings and Works (1966 — 1967), and finally was put in charge of the still - new Ministry of Overseas Development (1967 — 1969as Minister of Public Buildings and Works (1966 — 1967), and finally was put in charge of the still - new Ministry of Overseas Development (1967 — 1969).

Mr McCann was grew up in East Kilbride and became a civil servant with the Overseas Development Administration before being elected as a councillor in South Lanarkshire in 1999.

The Overseas Development Agency now has the control of communicable diseases as one of its priorities for health and population assistance, with particular attention being given to tuberculosis.

Our sense is that the most committed governments will work to ensure that the E.U. complies with its Kyoto commitments as a whole, notably by purchasing emission credits overseas from the clean development mechanism and from a similar system that allows governments to obtain credits in Russia and other «transition» countries.

In 1974, the United Nations named Spirulina «one of the best foods for the future» and a 2008 UN Food and Agriculture Organization report stated that «there is a need for both national governments and inter-governmental organizations to reevaluate the potential of Spirulina to fulfill both their own food security needs as well as a tool for their overseas development emergency response efforts.»

And a 2008 UN Food and Agriculture Organization report stated that «there is a need for both national governments and inter-governmental organizations to reevaluate the potential of Spirulina to fulfill both their own food security needs as well as a tool for their overseas development emergency response efforts.»

We are able to gain evidence from overseas as to potential avenues to address student learning or engagement needs, wellbeing initiatives, maximising active working and learning spaces and staff development, all with a connection to student learning results.

New technologies now offer teachers alternative models of collaboration with schools overseas, but how effective are they as professional development opportunities?

K12 will provide comprehensive wraparound services targeted to individual student needs and for the benefit of the school community: development of strong community within the virtual academy; access to the best and most current virtual instruction curriculum, assessment and instruction based on solid research; customizing each student's education to their own individual learning plan; academic success at the school and individual student levels resulting from teachers» instruction and constant monitoring of student growth and achievement with interventions as needed; national and local parent trainings and networking; frequent (i.e., every two to three week) teacher / parent communication through emails and scheduled meetings; establishment of unique settings for students and parents to interact; connecting students on a regular basis with students across the United States in similar virtual academies and across the world through networking and K12 national competitions (e.g., art contest and spelling bees) and International Clubs; access to the entire K12 suite of services and instructional curriculum (currently including K12, Aventa, A +, and powerspeak12) to include world languages, credit recovery courses, remedial courses, and AP courses; participation in a national advanced learners programs; a comprehensive Title I program that will provide additional services for students; school led trips, for example, visits to colleges, grade level specific trips such as student summer trips overseas, etc.; School prom; school graduation ceremonies; national college guidance through a network of K12 counselors; school community service opportunities; student developed student body council; school extracurricular activities: possibilities would include the development of a golf club, chess club, bowling club.

Amazon has reportedly outsourced development of this tablet to overseas firms such as Huaqin Telecom Technology Co. and Taiwan's Compal Communications Inc. in order to keep costs down so that the $ 50 price target can be achieved.

Top holdings include the likes of Thailand's integrated gas and petroleum giant PTT Public Company, as well as Chinese property development and investment company China Overseas Land & Investment Limited.

For those under development or those from overseas, the AKC has the Foundation Stock Service (FSS), a project that allows new breeds to be recorded to ensure a purebred status as it develops.

Working with our overseas business teams, PR teams, and development teams — interviews were performed for various outlets across titles such as Binary Domain, Super Monkey Ball Vita, and of course Sonic Generations.

As part of our ongoing celebration of Lester Brown's 80 years, here is an excerpt from his autobiography on his time at the Overseas Development Council (ODC).

This blog is intended as an on - line festschrift celebrating Lester Brown's career, which has spanned over 50 years beginning with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the Overseas Development Council, Worldwatch Institute, and now Earth Policy Institute.

But as he notes, development in cellulosic ethanol is gaining traction on an international basis, and there are more pilots to work with across the US and overseas.

The non-recourse project financing agreement combines financing from development financial institutions such as the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) and the European Investment Bank (EIB); in addition to local commercial banks such as Bank Leumi and Bank Hapoalim.

British Council, British Petroleum, Broom's Barn Sugar Beet Research Centre, Central Electricity Generating Board, Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS), Commercial Union, Commission of European CommunitiesCEC, often referred to now as EU), Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research Councils (CCLRC), Department of Energy, Department of the Environment (DETR, now DEFRA), Department of Health, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Eastern Electricity, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Environment Agency, Forestry Commission, Greenpeace International, International Institute of Environmental Development (IIED), Irish Electricity Supply Board, KFA Germany, Leverhulme Trust, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF), National Power, National Rivers Authority, Natural Environmental Research Council (NERC), Norwich Union, Nuclear Installations Inspectorate, Overseas Development Administration (ODA), Reinsurance Underwriters and Syndicates, Royal Society, Scientific Consultants, Science and Engineering Research Council (SERC), Scottish and Northern Ireland Forum for Environmental Research, Shell, Stockholm Environment Agency, Sultanate of Oman, Tate and Lyle, UK Met.

The difference highlights an opportunity for economic development that escaped Michigan when GM decided to have the Volt's lithium - ion cells manufactured overseas (a point lost in many early reports, which hailed the move as a major Michigan win), rather than in its home state — despite up to $ 335 million in tax incentives for battery development, manufacture, and assembly.

After years of the British government suffering criticism from international organisations such as the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and Transparency International for its lack of enforcement activity in the area of overseas bribery, it appears that a real and tangible momentum is gathering pace behind the new Bribery Bill.

Their funding for overseas projects comes from external sources, such as the Canadian International Development Agency.

Quantum Music Records Romania concluded a strategic partnership with Universal Music France for the development of the musical project of the artist Irina Rimes (equally known as Irina Remesh or Irra), on all French territories, respectively France, Monaco, The French Overseas Territories and Departments, Andorra, Benelux, Switzerland and Canada.

Another tool — supported by bilateral assistance program of Criminal Division of the US Department of Justice Office of Overseas Prosecutorial Development Assistance and Training (OPDAT)-- Criminal Procedure Code has however encountered a strong opposition from the majority of the Serbia's legal community and has been seen as interfering with its legal tradition.

As law firms have come to recognize the vital contribution that a dynamic marketing function can make to firm growth, legal marketers are playing progressively important roles in key areas, including strategic planning, domestic and overseas expansion, competitor research and analysis, developing measurable business - development programs, and orchestrating client teams and client service programs.

The Global Projects group includes our energy projects practice (representing sponsors in the development of upstream oil and gas, LNG, pipeline, petrochemical, refinery and electric power projects, as well as in the acquisition and divestiture of interests in such projects), our project finance practice (representing both sponsors and lenders on energy and infrastructure projects), our energy regulatory practice (representing regulated entities; investors and customers / ratepayers of regulated entities, including electric generation, transmission and distribution; and LNG and natural gas production, gathering, transportation and distribution companies on U.S. federal and state regulatory and permitting issues), our real estate practice (representing developers and lenders on real estate projects, and acquisitions and divestitures of interests in such projects) and our international trade practice (representing clients in matters involving U.S. federal regulation of exports, imports, overseas investment and financial transactions).

Xiaomi will be opening a research and development center in India in the near future as it seeks to start building such localized services for its overseas markets.

As Misener noted in his letter, the company is already conducting some of its drone testing overseas, and just last month we learned Amazon is planning to build a huge R&D center in the UK focusing mainly on the development of its delivery drone.

Since the recent crackdown on the crypto - sphere, major Chinese exchanges such as OKEx and Huobi Pro have redirected their business development into over-the-counter (OTC) trading, which typically uses private dealers rather than centralized exchanges, as well as overseas crypto - to - crypto venues.

In response to the growing presence of foreign banks in Singapore (of which now there are over 100) native banks have undergone a series of mergers and acquisitions in order to remain competitive — they are now referred to as «The Big Three» (United Overseas Bank [UOB], Development Bank of Singapore [DBS], and Oversea Chinese Banking Corporation [OCBC]-RRB-.

As a Clinical Instructor at Brown University, mentored and advised pre-medical and community health students and trained students in research including questionnaire development and assisted them in obtaining small grants for overseas research projects and to study health care delivery in other countries including Sweden, Uganda & Kenya.

Many graduate schemes involve rotational placements between different areas of HR, such as employee relations, learning and development, performance management and recruitment and resourcing, as well as travel across different office locations in the UK or overseas.

Gordon continued to work as Senior Adviser to the Hon John Kerin in various portfolios (Primary Industry, Primary Industries and Energy, Treasury, Transport and Communications, Trade and Overseas Development) until 1993.

Earning a master's degree in real estate provides professionals with insights into cultural sensitivities as well as subjects such as property development, land acquisition, private lending, and construction — both in the U.S. and overseas.