Sentences with phrase «as the association for»

Comments about the hostile response to any request for home birth confirm the anecdotal reports of consumer groups such as the Association for the Improvement in Maternity Services and the National Childbirth Trust and evidence to the Expert Maternity Group.1 In addition, many women who had booked a home birth were later transferred to hospital for delivery, both before and after the onset of labour.

To liaise with organisations, such as the Association for Improvements in Maternity Services, the Irish Childbirth Trust, La Leche League etc., active in the area of childbirth whose aims and activities run parallel to those of the Association.

On her spare time, she loves to teach, mentor and spread a love for science and community and has been involved in various related programs such as the Association for Women in Science Mentoring program, the Academy of Future Science Faculty and Harvard Students Kindling an Interest in Science.

You can sign up for professional development online (such as webinars) through organizations such as the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) or the National Education Association (NEA).

As the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development points out, today's educators face a catch - 22 — they must «help decidedly unstandardized students meet an expanding...

It also adds power to the core concept of ASCD as an association for educational leadership advancing best practices and policies for the success of each learner.

Within the university, Selma Powell has held leadership positions with the Council for Exceptional Children student chapter, as well as the Association for Doctoral Students in Exceptional Education.

It's possible he has a point, as the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention, an estimated 93 million cats and dogs in the US are overweight or obese.

In 1981, LeWitt was invited by the Fairmount Park Art Association (currently known as the Association for Public Art) to propose a public artwork for a site in Fairmount Park.

Germany's 2,500 Euro car swap rebate, which came into effect back in January, has been controversial - organizations such as the Association for Sustainable Mobility say it

But the result of this rebranding initiative is to recommend that AALL be renamed as the Association for Legal Information.

AALL members voted in record numbers to reject being rebranded as the Association for Legal Information.

Organizations such as the Association for Testing and Materials (ASTM) and the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) have developed a body of recommended practices for handling of protected health information that covered entities may find useful.

Accreditation can be obtained from professional bodies such as the Association for Coaching (AC).

Knoxville, TN About Blog As the association for HR professionals in higher education, CUPA - HR provides leadership on higher education workplace issues in the U.S. and abroad.

NAEYC, as the association for all early childhood educators is committed more than ever to providing content and resources rooted in the most up to date science and research.

RLI continually strives to maintain its status as the association for a global network of land real estate professionals through providing members with the tools and benefits they need to build their business and exceed.

Not exact matches

The annual cost of incarceration for a single juvenile is over $ 100,000 — more than twice as high as tuition at the most expensive college in the country, according to the American Correctional Association and the Chronicle of Higher Education.

HAVING spent three days at the Financial Planning Association (FPA) confer - ence in Brisbane last week, it is probably appropriate for me to report on the state of the nation, insofar as financial planners are concerned.

As the majority owner of the National Basketball Association's Cleveland Cavaliers, he received worldwide attention in 2010 for a scathing open letter (published in the much - maligned comic sans font) decrying superstar LeBron James» decision to leave the team to sign with the Miami Heat.

In response to this 2011 request, the FBI checked U.S. government databases and other information to look for such things as derogatory telephone communications, possible use of online sites associated with the promotion of radical activity, associations with other persons of interest, travel history and plans, and education history.

As the head of an industry association for mortgage lenders, brokers and insurers, Taylor isn't exactly impartial on the issue.

I'm a member of the Television Critics Association (TCA), the Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association (GALECA), and I've served for several years as a judge for the Critics Award at the New York Television Festival.

Woolworths» liquor arm has resigned from the Liquor Stores Association of Western Australia, following the association's support for state government plans to restrict the growth of large liquor stores, such as Dan Murphy's and FiAssociation of Western Australia, following the association's support for state government plans to restrict the growth of large liquor stores, such as Dan Murphy's and Fiassociation's support for state government plans to restrict the growth of large liquor stores, such as Dan Murphy's and First Choice.

That was the message of a talk by Dr. Miriam Tatzel at the American Psychological Association's 122nd annual convention, which was held recently in Washington, D.C. Presenting her research to the assembled psychologists, Tatzel stressed the importance of playing down consumerism as a route to fulfillment and boiled down the research on the subject into a handful of scientifically validated principles to follow for greater happiness.

A letter to Bains from the Great White North Franchisee Association, a group representing at least half of the franchisees, cited commitments to maintain franchisee relationships, the rent and royalty structure for five years and existing employment levels at franchises across Canada as issues.

That approach has produced some significant offshore customers, including the massive International Air Transportation Association, the Geneva - based entity that establishes global standards for airline activities, as well as the Hills Pet Food Company.

As a new study from the Shareholder Association for Research and Education shows, some well - known Canadian corporations have been spending on political influence south of the border as welAs a new study from the Shareholder Association for Research and Education shows, some well - known Canadian corporations have been spending on political influence south of the border as welas well.

And in the midst of its troubles throughout 2014 — Levi stepped back as president and CEO to become executive chairman in November — GrowthWorks was the recipient, along with BDC Venture Capital, of the «Deal of the Year» award from Canada's Venture Capital & Private Equity Association following its sale of Layer 7 Technologies, a developer of security software for businesses.

Other political money flows through trade associations in the U.S. such as the American Chamber of Commerce, which has already spent more than $ 21 million in campaign advertising this year, including $ 1.5 million on ads accusing Democratic Senator Mark Udall of driving up energy costs, largely in response to his refusal to support Republican demands for immediate approval of the Keystone pipeline.

One way to ensure you have the requisite medical proof is to research scientific papers on the subject, such as those from the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

For example, as evidence of the growth of e-sports, many people use data from different sources to claim that the annual championship of Riot Games's League of Legends is watched by more viewers than the National Basketball Association finals.

«Make sure you're bringing the most comfortable pair of shoes,» says Las Vegas trade show veteran Karen Chupka, senior vice president for the Consumer Electronics Association, where she oversees the annual Consumer Electronics Show as well as the association's standalAssociation, where she oversees the annual Consumer Electronics Show as well as the association's standalassociation's standalone events.

To keep himself busy, he put his organizational skills to use as vice-president of the Diplomatic Spouses Association, which raises money for local charities.

Market share for the sector has more than doubled from 5 % in 2010 to 11 % in 2014, according to industry trade group the Brewers Association, as growth for the world's largest brewers has slowed in the massive $ 100 billion U.S. beer market.

FedEx Corp. is maintaining discounts for members of the National Rifle Association, even as calls for a boycott mount on social media after a deadly school shooting in Florida.

Jay Timmons, the president and CEO of the National Association of Manufacturers, said «now it's up to business to deliver» on the promises they made as they advocated for their tax breaks.

While those questions linger, out - of - town guests were filing into the region for the American Gaming Association's Global Gaming Expo, which also will run as planned Tuesday.

He founded his company Weedmaps, a sort of Yelp for marijuana dispensaries, in 2008, and now serves on the board of directors for the National Cannabis Industry Association, the Marijuana Policy Project and the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, which most people know as NORML and for which he also serves as treasurer.

Most support for the document appears to come from current or recently graduated students, such as Christine Goldrick, a joint MBA / MPA candidate who graduates next year; and Zach Kahn, who was president of the Wharton Graduate Association, the MBA student associationAssociation, the MBA student associationassociation on campus.

«There was a clear pattern in the findings - the more literary fiction authors that participants recognized, the better they tended to perform on the emotional recognition test, and this association held even after statistically accounting for the influence of other factors that might be connected to both emotion skills and reading more literary fiction, such as past educational attainment, gender and age,» reports the British Psychological Society Research Digest blog, summing up the results.

In a presentation to the Canadian Association for Business Economics in August, Industry Canada economist Annette Ryan reiterated the familiar productivity lament: beginning in the 1980s, growth in Canadian labour productivity, defined as GDP per hour worked, has been steadily declining and now trails the U.S. and the majority of other G7 countries.

Recognized as a Most Powerful Latina in 2017 by Fortune, Martinez was appointed to the Board of the Association of Latino Professionals for America (ALPFA) in January 2018 and serves as the Chair of the Corporate Advisory Board for its Boston chapter.

In 2010 she was the recipient of the company's most prestigious award for her inclusive leadership practices, and has been recognized by the Women's Business Leadership Network and the Hispanic Operators Association, as well as Latina Style Magazine.

Lobbyist Steve Elmendorf, who represents the Federation of American Hospitals and Davita Health Care Partners, and Brian Pomper, who lobbies for BIO and Pfizer, are also on the bundler's list, as is Elizabeth Gore, who lobbies for the Consumer Healthcare Products Association and Walgreens.

«You can also integrate the technology with a point of sale system to catch financial losses at the register, such as an employee making bad choices or a cashier working in cahoots with another thief,» says Garth Gasse, director of assets protection for the Retail Industry Leaders Association.

The National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts («NAREIT») defines funds from operations («NAREIT FFO») as net income / (loss) attributable to common shareholders computed in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States («GAAP»), excluding gains or losses from sales of operating real estate assets and change in control of interests, plus (i) depreciation and amortization of operating properties and (ii) impairment of depreciable real estate and in substance real estate equity investments and (iii) after adjustments for unconsolidated partnerships and joint ventures calculated to reflect NAREIT FFO on the same basis.

The association is lobbying for more agricultural worker visas, known as an H2 - A, but part of what it wants to do is offer these workers a mult - year path to citizenship as an incentive for their agreeing to do farmwork.

Business groups as diverse as the National Stone and Gravel Association and the American Beverage Association have called for more spending.

As activists from around the country gather in Washington to march for gun safety regulation, new data shows that the National Rifle Association has been aggressively resisting their message through online ads.