Sentences with phrase «at public knowledge»

The following op - ed was co-authored by Charles Duan, director of the Patent Reform Project at Public Knowledge.
Curl up with a good book at the Public Knowledge Library, a temporary branch of the San Francisco Public Library housed in our Koret Education Center.
«The cheapest option Verizon now offers smartphone customers is $ 90 for half as much data as $ 80 buys you today,» Michael Weinberg, an analyst at Public Knowledge, wrote in a blog post last month.
John Bergmayer, senior counsel at Public Knowledge, said in a statement: «The modified approach [FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler] has described today addresses the legitimate concerns raised by [the pay - TV industry] while preserving the benefits to the public, and fulfilling the congressional directive that requires the FCC to ensure that viewers do not need to rent set - top boxes from their providers.»
Harold Feld, a senior vice president at Public Knowledge, a nonprofit group that supports net neutrality, said the biggest tech companies were less vocal because they are facing more regulatory battles than in past years.

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The most recent research, led by Joseph Allen, who teaches at Harvard's T.H. Chan School of Public Health, analyzed the performance of knowledge workers, including engineers, programmers, creative marketing professionals and managers.
Net neutrality has different definitions, but as Public Knowledge puts it, at its core it is about:
«Education used to be thought of as a teacher sort of opening up a kid's brain and pouring in the knowledge,» Dr Meghan Groome, Executive Director of Education and Public Programs at the New York Academy of Sciences, said.
Two consumer groups, the Consumer Federation of America and Public Knowledge, sent a letter to the FCC at the beginning of this year with an estimate that subscribers were overpaying by $ 6 billion to $ 14 billion annually through the payment of these fees.
Drawing from our knowledge of debt restructuring, bankruptcy, public finance, municipal law and governance, labor law, employee benefits, tax, litigation, government contracts and more, our attorneys are adept at positioning municipalities for long - term success.
She says the typical Waldorf parent, who has a range of elite private and public schools to choose from, tends to be liberal and highly educated, with strong views about education; they also have a knowledge that when they are ready to teach their children about technology they have ample access and expertise at home.
CEO Levy, who had been scheduled to meet with investors yesterday and give a speech at a media conference organized by JPMorgan Chase & Co. in London, spoke instead via videoconference from a remote location, according to people with knowledge of the meeting, who asked not to be identified because the event wasn't public.
The Parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) said senior management at 1MDB withheld crucial information from the board and made transactions without its knowledge or approval.
Alibaba, which has been valued at as much as $ 200 billion by analysts, plans to go public in 2014, people with knowledge of the matter said in October.
Tony Jones has had a lot of opportunities then and since to be specific in responding to (what I see as) legitimate questions — as he was and is a public figure — but rarely has done so online, at least to my knowledge.
You are the reason we atheists can't stand reiligious people, TCB: in the comments section of an article about the religious knowledge of the general public, you waste all of your time talking about heaven and hell instead of the topic at hand.
The public radio eggheads at Planet Money have finally used their knowledge of economics and mathematics to determine something incredibly useful: how to get the best deal on a pizza.
Personality one seemed to hold more knowledge and power than personality two, which was the public subservient personality acting at the behest of the dominant personality one.
At this point I have not done in depth research, but with the public knowledge that the last two Fed Chairmen are Jewish faith, it seems reasonable that our Fed is essentially controlled in accordance with Jewish religious belief.
While no arrests were made, it was kept a secret either by Chapman, the Reds, or both, and discovered by at least the Red Sox in their quest to trade for a closer before it became public knowledge.
It was public knowledge that Ronaldo had come to an agreement with Ferguson to do one more season and then Utd would sell him at the end of that season.
The good news is that football and soccer coaches at public high schools in Washington State nearly all reported completing the required concussion education annually, concussion knowledge among coaches was high, and nearly all reported being somewhat comfortable or very comfortable in deciding whether an athlete needed an additional evaluation for a suspected concussion.
Also take into account whether or not the news is public knowledge: «If you're telling anyone, tell your older child first,» says Charles Shubin, M.D., Director of pediatrics at Mercy Family Care in Baltimore.
Despite this, he was frequently ill — something that was not public knowledge at the time.
«Comcast is a leader in providing parents the tools and the knowledge they need to make the right decisions about what members of their family should be able to see on their TV and online,» said Joe Waz, Senior Vice President for External Affairs and Public Policy Counsel at Comcast and FOSI board member.
Nourish for Knowledge distributes weekend snack packs at 28 Chicago public schools.
De Blasio fired back at Cuomo over his criticism of the city's management of its public housing stock, questioning the governor's knowledge and familiarity with what's even happening at the New York City Housing Authority.
This was public knowledge at the time, the reason the negotiators were sent to talk to Labour is because the Parliamentary party insisted on it.
Mayor de Blasio fired back at Gov. Cuomo on Friday over his criticism of the city's management of its public housing stock — questioning Cuomo's knowledge and familiarity with what's even happening at the New York City Housing Authority.
At first, Mayor Bloomberg sounded he was outlining why three terms as mayor was enough experience in public office for him, but he quickly switched gears and began characterizing City Hall as the perfect preparation for the White House because it allowed him to buck the Beltway establishment and get real on - the - ground knowledge.
«It is public knowledge now that, prior to the launch of the Free SHS policy, our children were falling out of the educational system at every stage in alarming numbers.
The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) has welcomed a recommendation in a report by the House of Commons Work and Pensions Committee that the «self - employed» should be given at least «worker» employment status unless the engager of their labour can prove otherwise.1 This is a recommendation that LITRG made in written evidence to a separate inquiry.2 LITRG believes that the denial of employment rights to people working in the «gig economy» and the exploitation of other flexible workers regarding their taxes share a common cause: the workers» own lack of knowledge, their reluctance to challenge their treatment because they lack confidence or just need the work and the businesses involved apparently having little fear of action being taken against them by public bodies.
To this end, they expressed disappointed in the Deputy Ministers of Communications, Mr. Vincent Sowah Odotei and Nenyi George Andah for over the recent commissioning of the enhanced Community Information Center (e-CiC) both in Brong Ahafo region and at Elmina in the Central region without acknowledging the previous government when it is public knowledge that the projects were initiated, built and fully completed by ex-president Mahama.
At Britain in 2014 we're opening up social science research to policymakers and the public, encouraging challenge and debate and building a two - way flow of questions and knowledge
And it is public knowledge that at birth, Dr Nduom was named Joseph Hubster Yorke Jnr after his father and Papa Kwesi Nduom after one of their illustrious family members.
If you want public service trained, professional politicians, just look at the present Cabinet, to say nothing of Gordon Brown, and wonder why they have made a complete pig's breakfast of everything, as have every Labour government since 1945, to my personal knowledge and cost.
A top member of the APC, who is in the know of the developments, told SUNDAY PUNCH that it was public knowledge that Tinubu had been sidelined at the national level.
He added, «it aims at cultivating in the youth of Ghana improved civic participation, knowledge and attitudes, and the practice of critical and objective analysis of public issues as well as the effective use of freedom of expression and association to build more peaceful, tolerant and open societies in Ghana especially towards the 2016 elections.»
With my 30 years of varied public service, my extensive knowledge of all areas of municipal government, through my municipal sales career and my personal network throughout town and county governments in Ulster County, I know that I am the best person to represent my district and be their voice at the county legislature.
Former deputy mayor Steven M. Casey, the man often credited with orchestrating Byron W. Brown's climb to power, has met at least twice with FBI agents investigating public corruption, according to three sources with knowledge of the investigation.
Sarah Zielinski wanted to be a marine biologist when she was growing up, but after graduating from Cornell University with a B.A. in biology, and a stint at the National Science Foundation, she realized that she didn't want to spend her life studying just one area of science — she wanted to learn about it all and share that knowledge with the public.
However, if you're concerned you won't be able to publish at all, don't worry, says Nisha Narayan, intellectual property and partnerships lead at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research: «You may need to delay the publishing for a few months, but we ultimately want you to disseminate the knowledge and make it available to the public
«It's not that you require a scientific breakthrough to solve these situations — in developed countries the knowledge and technical tools have been available to women for many, many years,» says Ana Langer, coordinator of the Dean's Special Initiative on Women and Health at the Harvard School of Public Health.
Aristotle believed that scholars shoulder a dual burden: They must strive to understand their specific discipline and also be skilled at communicating their knowledge to the public.
«We know that brand imagery and design elements influence perceptions of consumer risk and status,» said Dr. Raglan Maddox, a postdoctoral fellow at the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael's Hospital, specializing in Aboriginal tobacco use, public health and evaluation.
The trends «show the success of open access», says Peter Suber, director of the Open Access project at the non-profit lobby group Public Knowledge in Washington DC.
Professor Alastair Lewis, from York's Wolfson Atmospheric Chemistry Laboratories and the National Centre for Atmospheric Science, said: «Over 40 per cent of children have at least one smoking parent and whereas there is a general public awareness about the harms of second hand smoke, there is little knowledge about the dangers of third hand smoke.
His aim is to use his scientific knowledge and rhetorical skill to explain what is known, what is not known, and what political interests are at play — and then let the public decide.
«To our knowledge, this is the first study to assess whether insecticidal bait alone works to reduce cockroach exposure in homes with any subsequent benefit in asthma outcomes,» said lead study author Felicia Rabito, associate professor of epidemiology at Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine.
Writing in Polar Geography, Lawrence Hamilton, Senior Fellow at the Carsey School of Public Policy, University of New Hampshire, examines the results of a series of New Hampshire state surveys conducted from 2011 to 2015 that tracked public knowledge of some basic polar Public Policy, University of New Hampshire, examines the results of a series of New Hampshire state surveys conducted from 2011 to 2015 that tracked public knowledge of some basic polar public knowledge of some basic polar facts.
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