Sentences with phrase «between serving the public»

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Moxley says that Google's increased commitment to voting resources this year was driven both by the company's overall mission (to serve users by organizing the world's information), but also a surge in public interest in this year's race between Democratic and Republican nominees Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.

The speech makes clear that the Bank's monetary policy frameworks centres around a flexible inflation target that aims to deliver an average rate of inflation of between 2 - 3 per cent over time and in a way that best serves the public interest.

At first they regulated the services that they performed directly — marriage and burial ceremonies, handicraft production via public guilds, and the prices and interest rates that merchants, public collectors and other professionals could charge, especially in serving as intermediaries between public institutions, local and foreign communities.

Prior to being appointed to that position by President Ronald Reagan in 1981, he was associated with Arthur Andersen & Co. for 25 years, except between 1967 and 1971, when he served as Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Financial Management, where his work earned him Distinguished Public Service Awards from both the Navy and the Department of Defense.

The document differentiates between public and permissioned blockchain platforms, noting that those systems operating with permissioned protocols «do not necessarily involve a virtual currency that may serve as the economic incentive for miner or validator participation in public networks.»

It is no coincidence that most religious traditions turn to personal and public human relationships to serve as metaphors and models of the relationship between God and the world: God as father, mother, lover, friend, king, lord, governor.

In that year, the FCC released a programming statement in which they concluded, under a good deal of pressure from particular groups) that no public - interest basis was to be served by distinguishing between sustaining - time programs (those broadcast on free air - time) and commercially sponsored programs in evaluating a station's performance in the public interest.

We do know that, contra Walter Goodman and others who defended the action of CBS, public tranquility will not be served by a cultivated disregard for the difference between truth and falsehood.

Such churches, respecting the difference between church and state yet recognizing the cultural and practical interconnection of civic and religious life, can serve as schools for civic as well as personal virtue, for public - spirited citizens as well as for devout believers.

The Association also serves as liaison between the industry, government and the public, and provides a unified voice in legislative and regulatory matters.

Many of you have already seen on TLT's Facebook page today's New York Times blog account of a New York City fourth - grader named Zachary who secretly filmed the lunches at his public school cafeteria, often revealing a startling disparity between the school menu's glowing description of the meal and the dismal food actually served.

The United States Department of Agriculture mandates that school lunches be served between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., but Chicago Public Schools have been granted state waivers, getting permission last fall to serve lunch outside those hours at 17 schools.

«Sunshine Week» makes it clear that it is important to maintain an open government, in order to ensure the proper relationship between public officials and the citizens they are pledged to serve.

In between those posts, he served as assistant deputy county executive under Steve Bellone, working on public safety.

«In today's world, social media has become the preferred method of communication for many of the people we serve, so I am happy to announce that we are strengthening that link between us and the public,» Picente said.

«Let this serve as an example of the synergy between the people of City Island and Senator Klein working with agencies to create a safe and secure atmosphere for City Island and the public in general,» said Bill Stanton, President of the City Island Civic Association.

«And that is the divide between those who want to truly accomplish things, and those who put positioning, rhetoric, and too often, personal power, above serving the public.

«These are two basic, common - sense initiatives that it is our hope will begin to rebuild the trust between law enforcement agencies and the public they serve,» she said.

«Public safety depends on trust between law enforcement and those they bravely serve; yet, again and again, President Trump's draconian policies only serve to undercut that trust.

«Public safety relies on trust between law enforcement and the communities they serve.

What's more, this project is a big step in the right direction toward bringing transparency to Albany and promoting dialogue between public officials and the people they serve.»

Damien LaVera, who after serving as Schneiderman's communications director between 2013 and 2016 became a public relations consultant and started his own firm, will begin on Monday as the communications director for the New York State United Teachers.

Personal Info Birthplace: Staten Island, NY High School: Brooklyn Tech High School (public - requires entrance exam) Higher Education: SUNY New Paltz, University of Buffalo Law School NY19 Connection: Attended SUNY New Paltz, 1970 - 1974; Returned to live in Kingston in 1981 and thereafter moved to Woodstock where he has resided through today Length of Residency in NY19: Kingston, NY and Woodstock, NY since 1983; greater than 34 years Prior Job History: Served as a Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) Volunteer working with Native American tribes in Nebraska, Western Nebraska Legal Services attorney between 1977 - 1980; Ulster County Public Defender's Office in the 1980s and early 1990s, Law Offices of Dave Clegg practicing predominantly personal injury law and elder abuse cases until prpublic - requires entrance exam) Higher Education: SUNY New Paltz, University of Buffalo Law School NY19 Connection: Attended SUNY New Paltz, 1970 - 1974; Returned to live in Kingston in 1981 and thereafter moved to Woodstock where he has resided through today Length of Residency in NY19: Kingston, NY and Woodstock, NY since 1983; greater than 34 years Prior Job History: Served as a Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) Volunteer working with Native American tribes in Nebraska, Western Nebraska Legal Services attorney between 1977 - 1980; Ulster County Public Defender's Office in the 1980s and early 1990s, Law Offices of Dave Clegg practicing predominantly personal injury law and elder abuse cases until prPublic Defender's Office in the 1980s and early 1990s, Law Offices of Dave Clegg practicing predominantly personal injury law and elder abuse cases until present.

After almost a decade serving as a Captain in the Legal Directorate of the Ghana Army (1970 — 1979), she has also served as the Legal director, Public education of the Commission of Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) between 1993 and 2007, and is recognized as one of the few people who helped to set up the Commission.

David Bloomfield, a professor of education at CUNY's Graduate Center and Brooklyn College, also said Success» likely expansion could create more of a wedge between Success and the city's other charters, since the network will serve by far the most students and require the most public dollars, a sentiment echoed by some independent charter leaders.

As Public Advocate — she serves as a direct link between New Yorkers and their government — acts as a watchdog...

Money in politics breaks the bonds between public officials and the public they serve.

With collaboration between the Department of Health, SUNY Poly's nanobioscience department and biotech companies, officials envisioned it serving as «a model for public health innovation to other states and nations.»

The «Week» makes it clear that it is important to maintain an open government, in order to ensure the proper relationship between public officials and the citizens they are pledged to serve.

As Public Advocate — she serves as a direct link between New Yorkers and their government — acts as a watchdog over City agencies — and investigates complaints about City services.

This past school year, with Weingarten dividing her time between New York City and Washington, D.C., Mulgrew increasingly served as the union's public face, organizing and emceeing the giant March 5 City Hall rally against cuts and representing the union at City Council and Albany legislative hearings.

Phelan describes how after speaking with local businesses about his technology, he invited an industry representative to serve on a department board, which helped bolster the department's profile for fundraising and public relations purposes, and generally paved the way for more interactions between university and industrial scientists.

In addition to his responsibilities as the «public face» of the genome project, Collins has a major role in serving as a liaison between the genome project, the Clinton Administration, and Congress in helping to guide public policy.

Although ANSI is not a regulatory body, it has important partnerships with the public sector and serves as an information provider to bridge the gap between standards developers and the government agencies that create legislation affecting the standards community.

The study examined the relationship between emotional intelligence and motivation to serve the public of public sector workers on the one hand and the mutual influence of these factors on three indicators of their performance: job satisfaction, organizational commitment, and the quality of service, on the other.

We, at the Office for Science and Technology, hope that this will in turn bolster even higher levels of French - American scientific collaboration, greater mobility for students and researchers between our two nations, and serve to promote the sciences to the general public.

To advance and promote the theory and practice of engineering sciences and technology to make medicine and biology, serving as a forum for information exchange between healthcare professionals, scientists, and the general public.

These and other nonprofits could surely serve a wider public, although there could be some trade - off between their entrepreneurial culture and the demands of fully public administration.

To be sure, there are often good reasons to place children out of district at public expense — no district can serve all students equally well — but neither are there always clear and obvious distinctions to be made between who can be educated in a regular school, those who need alternative settings and those like Adrian who run afoul of the rules so frequently, or who are penalized so often and systematically, that they simply give up and leave.

«The divide between «refugees welcome» and «refugees not welcome» seems to be a global phenomenon in which refugees are viewed as outsiders and the public education system is understood as primarily serving national citizens.»

Despite the obvious differences between serving hamburgers and providing public education, the best practices of the franchise - model CMOs look remarkably similar to those of business franchising.

The tension about which Andy is ill at ease may not lie in the reform impulse but in striking a balance between the equally important private and public functions served by schools.

«The term «racial imbalance» refers to a ratio between nonwhite and other students in public schools which is sharply out of balance with the racial composition of the society in which nonwhite children study, serve and work.

The distinction between Common Core and the AP redesign effort is artificial and only serves to insulate the College Board from public accountability.

The D.C. Staffing Data Collaborative is a partnership between a third - party expert and 52 LEAs, serving more than 90 percent of all public schools in Washington, D.C. Through the collaborative, LEAs can examine staffing data that capture metrics in the areas of recruitment, retention, preparation, professional learning, and evaluation.

«Its focus on the relationship between leadership and advocacy aligns with our strategic vision to serve as a catalyst for strong public schools in Wake County.»

The Eagle Academy Public Charter School Alumni Program seeks to reach, engage and serve all Eagle Academy alumni to foster a lifelong intellectual and emotional connection between Eagle Academy and its graduates, and to provide Eagle Academy with goodwill and support.

In this capacity she serves as the liaison between the DC public and public charter schools and the DC Collaborative's cultural institution members to ensure the best possible field - trip experiences for students, and continued learning for educators.

We need everyone's help with the fight to close the funding gap between public charter schools and traditional school districts, as well as maintain the important freedoms and flexibility that charter schools depend on to serve Texas students.

The report, called «Public Schools in the Crosshairs: Far - Right Propaganda and the Common Core State Standards,» distinguishes between legitimate criticism of the standards — which comes from various points on the political spectrum — and the right - wing campaign to cast the initiative as a «nefarious plot» by liberals «to turn public schools into anti-American, anti-God indoctrination camps that churn out submissive automatons who will unquestionably serve the interests of the government and big business.&Public Schools in the Crosshairs: Far - Right Propaganda and the Common Core State Standards,» distinguishes between legitimate criticism of the standards — which comes from various points on the political spectrum — and the right - wing campaign to cast the initiative as a «nefarious plot» by liberals «to turn public schools into anti-American, anti-God indoctrination camps that churn out submissive automatons who will unquestionably serve the interests of the government and big business.&public schools into anti-American, anti-God indoctrination camps that churn out submissive automatons who will unquestionably serve the interests of the government and big business.»