Sentences with phrase «at no cost to parents of»

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HANOI, April 26 - PetroVietnam Power Corp, or PV Power, has been granted government approval to build two gas - fired power plants in southern Vietnam at a total cost of nearly $ 1.5 billion, its parent company said on Thursday.

HANOI, April 26 (Reuters)- PetroVietnam Power Corp, or PV Power, has been granted government approval to build two gas - fired electricity plants in southern Vietnam at a total cost of nearly $ 1.5 billion, its parent company said on Thursday.

The report looks at the cost of a child as a marginal cost and excludes any prior costs that a parent would already have to pay for, such as housing.

Clearly, at cash cost, young Canadians who wish to own their dwelling are much worse off than were their parents when they bought their house in the 1970s or during the first half of the 1980s.

The figure below was in the WSJ this AM, in an interesting piece about how, given the rising costs of college relative to incomes, some kids and their parents are taking a closer look at alternatives like technical / vocational programs.

A few of the many things that jump off of the pages for me are that it doesn't seem to support working families with kids (it REPEALS the up to $ 5,000 exclusion from gross income for dependent care assistance that many working parents use to subsidize the skyrocketing costs of child care while they work) or even those who (like my fantastic law students at UNLV) are pursuing and paying for higher education.

«They are struggling to support children in a school system Christy Clark tore down, struggling to support their parents at a time when Liberals have left 9 in 10 residential care facilities understaffed, and struggling to make ends meet when we have the slowest wage growth in the country and the highest cost of living.

I long for a society in which modernity would have its full place but without implying the denial of elementary principles of human and familial ecology; for a society in which the diversity of ways of being, of living, and of desiring is accepted as fortunate, without allowing this diversity to be diluted in the reduction to the lowest common denominator, which effaces all differentiation; for a society in which, despite the technological deployment of virtual realities and the free play of critical intelligence, the simplest words — father, mother, spouse, parents — retain their meaning, at once symbolic and embodied; for a society in which children are welcomed and find their place, their whole place, without becoming objects that must be possessed at all costs, or pawns in a power struggle.

I long for a society in which modernity would have its full place, without implying the denial of elementary principles of human and familial ecology; for a society in which the diversity of ways of being, of living and of desiring is accepted as fortunate, without allowing this diversity to be diluted in the reduction to the lowest common denominator, which effaces all differentiation; for a society in which, despite the technological deployment of virtual realities and the free play of critical intelligence, the simplest words» father, mother, spouse, parents» retain their meaning, at once symbolic and embodied; for a society in which children are welcomed and find their place, their whole place, without becoming objects that must be possessed at all costs or a pawns in a power struggle.

IMA Dairy & Food USA (formerly OYSTAR USA)-- whose parent company develops and manufactures complete packaging lines and individual machines for the dairy and food industries — has introduced a versatile thermoforming technology for its Erca EF Series of Form - Fill - Seal Machines that allows food manufacturers to create proprietary shapes for cups and bottles at nearly the same cost as standard moulds.

The collusion of coaches, educators, parents and sports agents to profit and win at all costs is despicable.

Chelsea FC plc's ultimate parent company, Fordstam Limited, which is also responsible for the Group's non-footballing operations, reported a consolidated loss of # 14.2 m for the year largely due to new stadium planning costs and losses at non-football ancillary businesses.

Cut back on uniform expenses: One parent suggested eliminating separate home and away uniform jerseys and shorts (which can cost over $ 100 per set) and going instead to single reversible jerseys and plain gym shorts, saving at least a couple of thousand dollars.

It's one of the things that makes parenting hard; going against your instincts to protect your offspring at all costs and, instead, teaching them how to be better humans.

The hospital must have written maternity care and infant feeding policies that address all ten steps, protect breastfeeding and adhere to the International Code of marketing breast - milk substitutes (must refuse to accept supplies of formula and feeding supplies at no cost or below fair market cost to protect new parents from influence of vendors of such items).

Or, working parents who move from an out - of - home office to telecommuting can maintain their incomes, while spending more time at home, and save on many workplace costs.

School districts can purchase large amounts of food in bulk, allowing the schools to prepare a lot of food at a low cost, with savings passed on to parents.

Parents have the utmost responsibility to remain constantly aware of their child's surroundings and to ensure their safety at all costs.

At home parents are forced to buy more milk, which can cost 50 % of the family income.

Welcome to the chaotic world of sports specialization: If parents want to soothe their ego they can take their moderately coordinated 8 - year - old and turn him into the best baseball player in the community with a heavy training schedule and year - round specialization, but at what long - term cost to the child's overall health and well - being?

They saw the win - at - all - costs coaches daily at their facilities, in addition to the many parents who destroyed sports for kids in their community by their over expectations of their children.

In 2010, teen pregnancy and childbirth accounted for at least $ 9.4 billion in costs to U.S. taxpayers for increased health care and foster care, increased incarceration rates among children of teen parents, and lost tax revenue because of lower educational attainment and income among teen mothers.

Take on some of the cost by either purchasing a gift certificate to a local craft or dollar store or pick up some of the items yourself — even better, ask each parent to pick up one craft item to give at the holiday time or end of year.

«Not only would mandatory school lunches worsen the dietary quality of most kids» lunches at Nettelhorst, but it would also cost more out of pocket to most parents!

You will receive excellent advice and parenting techniques from a highly qualified leader, access to online resources and videos, and the ability to discuss parenting with other adults around the country — all in one parenting class at the low cost of $ 79.95.

An unexpected pregnancy is possibly one of the most common life - altering events when it comes to your budgeting, and many soon - to - be parents are often shocked at how much a baby can really cost you.

If we just look at the cost of diapers here, that comes out to $ 450 for one year and $ 900 for two years if you use Walmart's Parent's Choice brand.

Work on cost - effectiveness carried out as part of the previous HTA report on this topic [60] and by the Decision Support Unit at the National Institute for Health & Clinical Excellence (NICE)[61] suggests that group - clinic based parenting programmes are likely to be cost - effective or may lead to cost - savings through avoidance of alternative treatment.

My parents were also with us and packed their own lunches, so that's 10 people at about $ 5 or more each... It allowed us to have more fun, because we weren't stressing about the cost of food.

Parents should, of course, help kids reduce the sources of stress — not over-scheduling them or excessively focusing on grades and test scores — but they can also dramatically reframe stress, away from avoiding it at all costs to trying to manage the bad and leverage the good.

As has been chronicled by nutrition, hunger, medical, national security, education and community organizations across the country, the bill is harmful to children's health, heaps administrative costs on schools, and plans to bury parents in more bureaucratic red tape, all while subsidizing well - off children at the expense of our less fortunate kids who need help.

This invaluable resource will help you: - sleep better tonight in under ten minutes with the Quick Start guide - and sleep safer every night with the Safe Sleep Seven - sort out the fact and fiction of bedsharing and SIDS - learn about normal sleep at every age and stage, from newborn to new parent - direct your baby toward longer sleep when he's ready - tailor your approach to your baby's temperament - uncover the hidden costs of sleep training and «controlled crying» techniques - navigate naps at home and during daycare - handle criticism from family, friends, and health professionals - enjoy stories and tips from mothers like you - make the soundest sleep decisions for your family and your life

All of our support services for children impacted by a parent's cancer — including our fantastic summer camps and other year - round programs — are provided at no cost to you.

Sometimes these parents are serving a meal from a higher priced, healthy food vendor such as Revolution Foods, which charges the full amount of a government reimbursement to cover the cost of its food (meal costs from Revolution Foods start at about $ 3 and go upward, while in 2010 - 11 the reimbursement for a free lunch is $ 2.72.)

Parents - to - be should also find out if they'll be charged for turning on the TV every day they're at the hospital, which can feel like the cost of a small vacation (learn more here).

The Wall Street Journal Financial Guidebook for New Parents shows you the way, with information on how to: safeguard your child's well - being with wills, trusts, and life insurance; best weigh your child - care options and decide whether to go back to work; save on taxes with child - friendly tax credits and deductions plus tax - advantaged benefits at work; manage your family's health - care costs; save for long - term costs by setting up a college fund; spend smart and save money at every stage of your child's development; continue to contribute to your own retirement savings

Nearly three quarters were required to pay for materials for practical lessons such as art and cookery; 14 % of parents said their at least one of their children had been unable to participate in trips due to cost.

The Free SHS policy which began in September 2017, seeks to provide Senior High School education to every qualified Ghanaian child who completes the Basic level, at no cost to parents in order to remove the barrier of finance which has undoubtedly deprived Ghana of many potential leaders.

The Merchant Navy officers are seconded from their parent companies and organisations at no cost to the naval operation, and provide a significant and invaluable industry contribution to the success of the counter piracy operation.

Speaking today at an NASUWT fringe meeting at the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester, NASUWT General Secretary Chris Keates highlighted the Union's research showing that parents are finding it increasingly difficult to meet the rising costs of sending their children to school.

Began this academic year, the FSHS initiative aims to provide Senior High School education to every qualified Ghanaian child who completes the Basic level of education at no cost to parents in order to remove the barrier of finance which has undoubtedly deprived Ghana of many potential leaders.

Many parents were angry at Mayor Bloomberg for boasting of saving millions of dollars in transportation costs during the strike that caused thousands of special - needs students to miss school and therapies they are entitled to by law.

«Come to think of it, for instance, a PRO deployed to ministry of environment and whose parent ministry is Ministry of Information will have to go to the ministry three times a day and still have to contend with his work at the ministry of environment, with enormous costs, as the two ministry are located far from each other.

Parents» major concerns often included misunderstandings about medical care, potential suffering and cost related to child organ donation, according to this month's C.S. Mott Children's Hospital National Poll on Children's Health at the University of Michigan.

From his youth, fueled by dreams of glory and adventure, to his lonely and mysterious death as a ruler of a vast state, from the tumultuous relationship with his parents - a powerful king and a queen determined to put her child on the throne at any cost - to the rousing brotherly bonds with his closest companions and vast army, as they fought from the sun - scorched battlefields of the Persian Empire across the snow - peaked mountains of India, the film chronicles Alexander's journey to become a living legend, a man who embraced the ideal that power has a destiny.

Krasinski and Blunt pull off fiercely expressive performances as young parents desperate to keep their family safe at all costs, and Blunt in particular has a deft way of combining horror, grief, and love into one masterful expression as Evelyn watches helplessly while her family fights for their lives.

Nor in watching mindless torture porn like Hostel; a genre increasingly viewed as the favorite pastime of failed experiments in parenting, moreover, and thus to be avoided at all costs.

Parents may want to discuss the choices made in Eight Below regarding the need to evacuate humans at the cost of leaving the dogs behind.

The new generation of low cost portable devices can be purchased by schools, part funded by parents and used by all children for when and where they want to learn i.e. at home, in the classroom, in the after school club and at the child - minders».

But this issue's editor's letter reveals that partisanship may not run as deep as it appears to at first glance: when respondents receive information about the costs and benefits of two - and four - year degrees, partisan differences in parents» aspirations for their children's higher education disappear.