Sentences with phrase «best national contribution»

In 1990 she took the Golden Lion prize for the best national contribution to the Venice Biennale.

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On the basis of the First Amendment, as well as the general principles of the Constitution, he opposed public payment for chaplains in Congress and the military, spoke out against national proclamations of days of prayer (though as president he did «recommend» them) and while president vetoed congressional efforts to incorporate churches in the District of Columbia (fullest statement, V: 103 - 105) At the same time, Madison frequently opined that it was appropriate for private citizens to support chaplains and various kinds of semiorganized public religion through voluntary contributions (V: 104,105)
In addition to the national impact, the BA examined output of the craft brewing industry by state, as well as the state economic contribution per capita for adults over 21.
The National Waste Report is a collaborative effort with contributions from all states and territories as well as peak industry associations.
Once again partnering with Wholesome Wave — a national nonprofit founded by James Beard award - winning chef Michel Nischan that works to make fresh, healthy food affordable and accessible for low - income families — Naked Juice is kicking off the campaign with a 250,000 - pound contribution and asking consumers to get involved as well.
Her contributions to the field of babywearing education include founding an independent babywearing group and working with the educational development of new educators, establishing a Babywearing International Chapter where she worked to become a Master Babywearing Educator, the President of the Chapter as well as the Education Coordinator for her local chapter, and on a National level has held such titles as BWI Board of Directors; Treasurer, Diversity and Inclusivity Committee member and BWI Accreditation Coordinator.
The party plans to make up the money by restricting tax relief on pension contributions to the basic rate, taxing capital gains at marginal income tax rates, allowing for indexation and retirement relief, tackling stamp duty land tax avoidance and corporation tax avoidance and by subjecting benefits in kind to national insurance contributions as well as income tax and applying national insurance to multiple jobs.
A Kickstarter - based system running in parallel to existing tax institutions would provide a transparent, national marketplace for corporate philanthropy where the contributions of various corporations could be compared directly with each other — a marketplace which would provide the evidence for effective scandal to be created around failure to contribute fairly to a common good.
Some of the contributions APRM had made to Ghana's development is opening up the political space for citizens» participation, good governance and the passage of a number of legislations including the national gender policy and the establishment of the Ministry of Chieftaincy and Traditional Affairs, and SADA.
Peter, a German citizen living in the UK asked this question, and the good news is that if you are an EU national and you get a British state pension, nothing much should change, because the state pension is dependent not on where you come from, but on how long you have paid National Insurance contributions innational and you get a British state pension, nothing much should change, because the state pension is dependent not on where you come from, but on how long you have paid National Insurance contributions inNational Insurance contributions in the UK.
Overall, this approach would provide a better return on investment for public money spent supporting growth and a bigger contribution to the national purse.
Today, the British Academy, the UK's national academy for the humanities and social sciences, has published a report that seeks to facilitate the contribution of social science and to start a process of better connecting it with public health.
He won the National Best Farmer Award in 2006 for his tremendous contributions to Ghana's agriculture sector.
A single mother of two children, working full time for the NHS and paying # 200 per week for child care: Taking into account saving made from the rise in income tax threshold and the extra cost of national insurance contributions this woman wuld be # 6 better off per year.
But other political observers saw in the announcement a chance for Cuomo to boost his profile in several national debates — possibly in advance of a presidential run in 2016 — as well as a convenient mechanism to take unlimited contributions for ads that, while not explicitly urging people to vote for Cuomo or anybody else, present a glowing portrayal of his actions.
National Public Works Week is observed from May 20 — 26, 2018 and allows communities an opportunity to celebrate the many impacts that public works have on modern society as well as the contributions that public Works» professionals make every day to communities across the country.
It would have been better if he'd said it would then not be necessary for Cameron in his speech today to propose robbing and harassing those who genuinely need benefits for which they have contributed via national insurance contributions and which he has no contractual authority to renege on.
To make this major upgrade a reality, SLAC has teamed up with four other national labs — Argonne, Berkeley Lab, Fermilab and Jefferson Lab — and Cornell University, with each partner making key contributions to project planning as well as to component design, acquisition and construction.
Many of these inspirational teachers of math, design and technology, and science win national awards for their contributions, and each one helps raise awareness of the substantial contribution a good teacher makes to all of us.
Investment in personal development and career enhancement while individuals are in postdoc positions will clearly benefit a university if an individual stays in academia — but it should also be seen as a university's contribution to national well - being if a postdoc chooses to move out of academia to pursue other opportunities.
The massive projects needed now — such as devising a model of climate change detailed enough to be truly predictive or batteries efficient enough to compete with gasoline — can not wait or depend on chancy funding, he believes.He added that a strong national commitment to goal - centered basic science could help solve other important problems by drawing America's talented young people into scientific work and providing them with better opportunities for aspiring researchers to build careers with a realistic chance of making both a significant scientific contribution and a decent living.
His scholarly contributions, reported in well over 650 publications, book chapters, and reviews, have earned Dr. Jain scores of awards and honors in the U.S. and internationally, including election to the United States National Academies of Medicine (2003), Engineering (2004), and Sciences (2009).
Samantha is a registered dietitian nutritionist who has helped millions of people eat and feel better through her roles as the Nutrition Director of Good Housekeeping, Nutrition Correspondent for the Cooking Channel's Drop 5 Lbs, contributions to numerous books, and appearances on national TV.
This spreadsheet has input opportunities for a salary and optional pension contributions, and will calculate the amount of Tax and National Insurance paid in different brackets, as well as Pensions contributions.
The latest example comes from a report from William B. Fornia and Nari Rhee published by the National Institute on Retirement Security (NIRS), in which the authors attempt to estimate whether pensions or 401 (k)- style defined contribution plans are a «better bang for the buck.»
Despite a well protected school spending budget under the present parliament, the IFS believe that increasing pupil numbers and staff wages will contribute to the possible funding cuts, while teachers» pensions and national insurance contributions could also be effective.
This strand included a panel debate which brought out some key examples of SEND best practice from the Music Education Council's national awards for music services, with contributions from music education hubs in Hertfordshire, Brighton & Hove and Bristol (which is currently working to set up the first specialist training centre for young musicians with SEND).
More precisely, the National Public Pension Coalition (NPPC) claimed that state - run defined benefit plans offered better benefits than defined contribution plans.
And I am pleased to say that Emma Schofield, Outdoor Learning Co-ordinator at Boston West Academy, has been awarded the accolade of Best Educator category in the national Awards for Outstanding Contribution to Learning Outside the Classroom.
He is Past President of the Society for Community Research and Action / Division of Community Psychology (27) of APA and has received the SCRA Distinguished Contribution to Practice and Ethnic Minority Mentoring Awards, as well as APA's National Psychological Consultants to Management Award.
That creativity, as well as her success in reviving the districts music program, and other contributions to the school and community, helped make Peterson the National Teacher of the Year.
She is the recipient of the 2017 Jason Kinsey Friend of NAPDS Award (National Association for Professional Development Schools) as well as the 2017 recipient of the Edward C. Pomeroy Award for Outstanding Contributions to Teacher Education by the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) and currently serves as Board Chair of AACTE, and is an Executive Committee member at - large with the Council of Academic Deans from Research Education Institutes (CADREI).
She co-authored a range of publications on the topic, including school models and many practical tools for teachers, principals and districts; An Opportunity Culture for All; 3X for All: Extending the Reach of Education's Best; Opportunity at the Top; Seizing Opportunity at the Top; A Better Blend; Teachers in the Age of Digital Instruction; Teacher Tenure Reform; Measuring Teacher and Leader Performance; and Improving Teaching Through Pay for Contribution for the National Governor's Association; and many others.
Through its Advocate for Education Award, the WSU College of Education recognizes the contributions of individuals, businesses or organizations who have advocated for good educational practice or policy on the state, regional or national level.
(Jewish Publication Society) 2009 Sophie Brody Honor Book, an award presented by the American Library Association «to the author of the most distinguished contribution to Jewish literature (fiction or non-fiction) for adults published in the United States in the preceding year» Finalist National Jewish Book Award USABookNews.com Award, award - winning finalist in the Popular Culture category of the National Best Book 2009 Awards, sponsored by USA Book News Booklist Editors» Choice: Books for Youth Winner for 2009 Chris Kalb (illustrator) TRAY GOURMET
Deserved disruption by innovation is perhaps America's best contribution to world thought, paralleled only by our concept of the National Parks.
This special pooch's contributions has earned him recognition in many forms, and he now appears on the British Broadcasting Channel (BBC) childrens» channel, as well as other national and international television channels to spread the word of animal therapy and reading assistance.
About 70 people came to hear Dr. Elaine Ostrander, a National Institutes of Health distinguished investigator and chief of the Cancer Genetics Branch, who talked about the contributions of research toward human and animal health and well - being.
National Veterinary Technician Week is a celebration of the contributions to the health and well being...
National Veterinary Technician Week is a celebration of the contributions to the health and well being of all animals made by veterinary technicians.
By contextualising the art within broader historical currents, Visual Century makes a major contribution towards the construction of an inclusive national archive, as well as to the development of an inclusive international art history.
For Tuesday Evenings, Slocum presents the multifaceted art practice that has resulted in work that has brought him national and international critical acclaim as an artist, as well as local respect and appreciation for his promotion of and contribution to contemporary art and music in the Metroplex.
GIARDINI: The Giardini, translating to «The Garden» has been a venue for the Biennale since its inauguration, hosting the Central Pavilion, as well as the national pavilions, built by each of the participating countries to showcase their artistic contributions on an international scale.
The Giardini, translating to «The Garden» has been a venue for the Biennale since its inauguration, hosting the Central Pavilion, as well as the national pavilions, built by each of the participating countries to showcase their artistic contributions on an international scale.
«Chris Ofili: Night and Day» is accompanied by a fully illustrated catalogue featuring contributions from the exhibition's curator, Massimiliano Gioni, as well as art historian Robert Storr, lawyer and journalist Matthew Ryder, National Gallery of Art in London curator Minna Moore Ede, and fellow artists Glenn Ligon and Lynette Yiadom - Boakye.
She has introduced and advocated for internal frameworks that enable feedback loops for both national / International decision - making and local representation as well as, gender, and racial equity that embraces a diversity of contributions, while fostering trust and reciprocity for collective work.
Parties report on their national and cooperative research activities and their contributions to climate science, as well as emerging research needs and priorities, in their national communications.
To further facilitate independent assessments, the secretariat could also help out — they could be mandated to prepare a compilation and synthesis of the national contributions as well as establish an electronic bulletin board so that Parties and stakeholders can post comments and questions to others about their contributions.
Better buildings can also make significant contributions to addressing climate change, one of the other SDGs, a point that is further acknowledged in the more than 45 new national climate plans that include building efficiency components.
CCC's Sandee Recabar expounded on climate policies for local governments and the role of the Commission in support of them, as well as gave examples of subnational contributions given emerging directions of nationally determined contributions or efforts by each country to reduce national emissions and adapt to the impacts of climate change.
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