Sentences with phrase «based on his advocacy»

LONGi has its own preferred route for achieving these gains based on its advocacy of monocrystaline PERC technology.
After seeing how we would present this elderly couple's case before a jury, the insurance company knew that taking the matter to trial could result in a substantially higher verdict based on our advocacy.
Do you think that any member of the Canadian profession (professor, lawyer, judge) would find it necessary to suggest that it is his or her own view that the cases are supposed to be decided in accordance with law or fact, not based on advocacy?

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In addition, our approach to connecting business with social change is based on addressing the priorities of a wide range of stakeholders including employees, business partners, shareholders, government regulators, advocacy groups and consumers.
Health Care: «I don't think there is much doubt as to where Senator Clinton is on the issue of health care,» says Raymond J. Keating, chief economist for the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council, a small - business advocacy group based in Vienna, Virginia.
No dollar figure has been attached to the costs that will be borne by the brands, but according to labour advocacy groups they will be apportioned based on the amount of business each does in Bangladesh.
Fostering continuous selling means incentivizing your sales team to stay involved by basing part of their compensation on the amount of advocacy customers provide, as measured by references, referrals, case studies, testimonials, etc..
That's according to a report Tuesday by the Wall Street Journal that's based on an analysis of 329 research papers identified by the Campaign for Accountability advocacy group as linked to Google in some way.
Source: SBA's Office of Advocacy, based on data provided by the U.S. Cencus Bureau, Statistics of U.S. Business.
Editor's note: This is the first post in a series on immigration policy from Engine, a Silicon Valley based advocacy organization for tech start - ups.
The heart of Rhode's advocacy, though, is for governments to specifically outlaw employment discrimination based on looks, as they have for race and gender.
On the other side of the ledger, an oil spill in Burrard Inlet would put at risk industries, including tourism, real estate and agriculture, that together employ over 200,000 people, according to Vancouver - based CRED (Conversations for Responsible Economic Development), a non-profit research and advocacy group.
Authentic brand advocacy is based on the premise that your advocates have a passion for your brand.
Over the last six months, Coin Center — the independent, non-profit, public policy research and advocacy center based in Washington, DC — has been busy addressing blockchain's national security implications with the congressional Terrorism and Illicit Finance Subcommittee, spearheading the Blockchain Caucus on Capitol Hill, and moderating recent panels on legal strategy and regulatory developments and how they affect the crypto - space.
A useful piece on the «new» Danish Economy and why it works by Jonathan Cohn, a senior editor at the (American) New Republic and a senior fellow at Demos, a US - based national, non-partisan public policy, research and advocacy organization.
British spy agencies have collected and shared huge databases of personal and social media information on millions of individuals, and effectively circumvented the investigatory body tasked with surveillance oversight, according to documents newly obtained by Privacy International, a London - based consumer advocacy...
It's based on my experience leading global enterprise social business and digital marketing programs for IBM, where I led my amazing team in establishing the technology giant's social media strategy including employee advocacy, social media listening and monitoring, influencer and brand engagement guidelines, social media governance, policy and measurement standards to a global workforce of over 400,000 employees.
BROOKLYN - The New York City Department of Transportation has been partnering with Uprose, a Sunset Park - based advocacy group, for the past two years on a new project to improve the neighborhood.
In 2012, the Cryptocurrency Legal Advocacy Group (CLAG) stressed the importance for taxpayers to determine whether taxes are due on a bitcoin - related transaction based on whether one has experienced a «realization event»: when a taxpayer has provided a service in exchange for bitcoins, a realization event has probably occurred and any gain or loss would likely be calculated using fair market values for the service provided.»
Given their focus on plant - based and cellular alternatives to animal products, much of GFI's work does not have a direct bearing on much of the animal advocacy movement, although they are contributing to a neglected and potentially high - impact area.
But imagine, on the basis of their record of advocacy, the America that would be created by Dan Rather, Peter Jennings, and Frank Rich of the New York Times.
This is a cogent advocacy of marriage equality based on scriptural principles.
I was trying to do church planting there and came across a lot of injustice, so I found myself having to do advocacy on an individual basis.
From Elisabeth: Many Christian Conservatives base their advocacy or opposition for a policy (such as same - sex marriage) on their religious beliefs.
«Calculations» about whether or not to kill an innocent person become no more than arguments of advocacy based on hypothetical scenarios of the future.
«In theory, under [the CSPA], the U.S. government is supposed to be able to block military aid that otherwise would have gone to the states on the basis of their child recruitment,» explains Tim Molyneux, the Child Rights Program Manager at Child Soldiers International, an international advocacy group that works to end the use of child soldiers.
But there is also a new middle class, based on the production and distribution of symbolic knowledge, whose members are the increasingly large number of people occupied with education, the media of mass communication; therapy in all its forms, the advocacy and administration of well - being, social justice and personal lifestyles.
This claim is often punctuated by advocacy for rigid, hierarchal gender roles based on stereotypes in which all men are described as being «wired» one way (as providers, leaders, and fighters), and all women are described as being «wired» another way (as followers, nurturers, and homemakers).
Based on solidarity Christianity should promote advocacy of global responsibility of those who have accumulated capital and resources for sharing and global transformation.
He described our advocacy for good food as based on «flawed science.»
Homebirth advocacy is based on many myths and lies and one of the biggest lies is that homebirth advocates take responsibility for their decisions.
The CSPI, a Washington - based non-profit consumer advocacy and education group, is often derisively referred to as the «food police» for coming out against a range of foods, including fettuccine alfredo («heart attack on a plate») and ice cream («coronaries in cones»).
Your gift can help Mass Audubon expand our field research, science education, evidence - based advocacy, and public outreach work on critical conservation issues, and enable us to continue making meaningful impacts every year.
Based on the findings of the survey, WHO, ICM, WRA, USAID, UNFPA and other partners are developing a «Global Midwifery Advocacy Strategy» aimed at addressing the barriers midwifery personnel face in order to improve quality of care.
Today my online colleague and friend Nancy Huehnergarth answers that question with advice based on her own experience as a mother of two teenage girls and also as a respected consultant on nutrition and physical activity policy / advocacy.
The award recognizes excellence in school nursing leadership; the winner is selected based on criteria including: clinical practice leadership, administrative leadership, professional development, professional advocacy activity, community involvement and research.
The potential benefits of the Unicef baby friendly initiative of accrediting health facilities are considerable and now evidence based.6 There are also indications that the initiative has led to an arrest in the worldwide decline in breast feeding.7 Training of health workers is an essential prerequisite to reducing the harmful effects of health services, but pretraining should be carried out systematically and periodically so that new workers are included, and there should be an emphasis on the development of advocacy skills.
The Advocacy department has offices at Broad Meadow Brook in Worcester, where our Shaping the Future of Your Community program is based, and at Mass Audubon's headquarters in Lincoln, where we focus on sustainable development and other statewide policy issues.
The Sanctuaries 100th celebration on April 9 will present an opportunity to look back on how they've evolved as community resources for conservation, nature - based education, and environmental advocacy, and how they are positioned to inspire even more people to forge their own bonds with the natural world.
Hear more of his thoughts and advocacy for evidenced - based, reasonable choices on his podcast at www.drstuspodcast.com.
Forty years later, Schaumburg - based La Leche League International, the direct descendant of that little circle of support, is a worldwide mother - to - mother, breast - feeding advocacy network that claims to provide information and support on nursing to as many as 100,000 women a month.
Now, plenty of advocacy groups try to get their members and employees active online, and the question of whether NOM's activities cross any lines seems pretty much up in the air, based on what's in the article itself.
In any event, the argument against PR can't be based on «distant party lists» and loss of constituency links, since no serious PR advocacy for the Commons favours such a system.
Among the steps proposed by such advocacy groups as OutServe - Servicemembers Legal Defense Network and the American Military Partner Association are issuing military IDs to same - sex spouses, ensuring spouses have full access to on - base social programs, and letting same - sex couples qualify for military housing.
OccupyTheBoardroom.org's premise is based on stripping away the anonymity behind which our corporate overlords hide, by targeting executives and board members directly for advocacy actions.
«Based on their track record, those proposals will include cutting pensions and destroying collective bargaining rights and cutting salaries,» said Julio López Varona, a member of advocacy group Hedge Clippers.
Leader Kolb had previously been recognized on an individual basis as «Legislator of the Year» by NYSRPA for his strong personal advocacy for the Second Amendment.
The Alliance is breaking new ground in that it unites patient advocacy groups, health and social care organisations and other key stakeholders to achieve a high standard of hand hygiene, based on the best available evidence.
[BTW, my apologies for the paucity of recent posts on e.politics — the cat's been cryin» for her dinner, too, but I should have a couple of solid Drupal - based advocacy websites to show off shortly.]
Those against the budget are basing their opposition mostly on misleading information supplied by advocacy groups and service providers who are merely looking to maintain their stranglehold on taxpayer dollars.
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