Sentences with phrase «blocks at funding»

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MILAN, April 23 - A judge ruled in favor of an appeal by Telecom Italia and its leading investor Vivendi to block a vote on some board director replacements proposed by activist fund Elliott at an April 24 shareholders meeting, a court document showed.

• Darktrace, a U.K. - based cybersecurity startup that uses artificial intelligence to identify and block digital attacks, raised $ 75 million in Series D funding at a post-money valuation of $ 825 million.

MILAN, April 23 (Reuters)- A judge ruled in favor of an appeal by Telecom Italia (TIM) and its leading investor Vivendi to block a vote on some board director replacements proposed by activist fund Elliott at an April 24 shareholders meeting, a court document showed.

The budget also proposes block granting Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) at pre-ACA levels along with a state option of per - capita cap funding.

Prior to trading in the secondary market, shares of the fund are «created» at NAV by market makers, large investors and institutions only in block - size Creation Units.

Prior to trading in the secondary market, shares of the Fund are «created» at NAV by market makers, large investors and institutions only in block - size Creation Units of typically, 25,000 to 200,000 shares or multiples thereof.

This would block the government from paying foreign bankers and the vulture funds that have been buying up Greek debt at a deepening discount.

«We don't have this wall of secrecy that we had at one time,» said Kalvoda, who previously worked at fund - of - hedge - funds Collins Associates Inc. and Citigroup Inc. «We're a block of investors working together with more scale.»

The lack of funds at Juventus could be a major stumbling block for the Italian giants in their pursuit of Higuain, and according to Cross, the leading source of Arsenal news at the Mirror, Jovetic could be heading to Italy, with Higuain making the trip to Arsenal for a fee of around # 22 million.

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The district also developed Prairie Park, at Belmont Avenue and Council Trail, with $ 61,000 in Community Development Block Grant funds from the village.

At 11:30 a.m., Poloncarz celebrates National Community Development Week by visiting sites funded by Community Development Block Grants funds, Town of Clarence Senior Center, 4600 Thompson Road, Clarence.

At 10 a.m., Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz celebrates National Community Development Week by visiting sites funded by Community Development Block Grants, which are facing elimination in the proposed federal budget, 100 Dona St., Lackawanna.

At 2 p.m., Rep. Claudia Tenney holds a press conference to express her opposition to the elimination of community services block grants funding in Trump's proposed budget, Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency, 9882 River Road, Utica.

Speaking at an afternoon press conference in Red Hook, de Blasio and Schumer celebrated the massive block of federal funding intended for 33 separate NYCHA developments.

It's a conceit that feels ignored in this budget, particularly with cuts to programs such as Close to Home, which Cuomo created and championed, and the proposal to block - grant funding for child welfare services, said Jim Purcell, chief executive officer at the Council of Family and Child Caring Agencies.

Advocates for Low - Income New Yorkers held a press conference today at the Legislative Office Building to urge Governor Pataki to stop playing politics with over $ 1 billion in federal Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) block grant funds.

The First Lady indicated that children have dreams to go to school, and to realize their full potential, but they need a helping hand to achieve those dreams and that was the reason for the gathering which aims to raise funds to put up a six classroom block at Ayaakomase, near Nsoatre in the BrongAhafo Region to supplement governments efforts.

Although less than 9 percent of the city's overall budget is comes from federal aid — excluding Community Development Block Grant - Disaster Recovery and other Hurricane Sandy - related aid — 11 out of more than 40 mayoral agencies that represent 59 percent of total city spending get 92 percent of federal grant aid, according to Stringer's initial analysis of federal funding, which he conducted to pinpoint what's at stake for New Yorkers ahead of Trump's inauguration in January.

PLATTSBURGH — With millions of dollars in federal arts funding on the chopping block, U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D - N.Y.) appeared at the Strand Center Gallery in downtown Plattsburgh on Friday to rail against President Trump's proposed cuts to the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH).

BY MICHAEL RICONDA Stony Point — County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef presented a total of $ 2.67 million in federal Housing and Urban Development (HUD) funding to various municipal and not - for - profit groups at an award ceremony held ironically in Stony Point, the town that traditionally receives the least amount of support from the Community Block Grant -LSB-...]

As Cuomo seeks to resolve a budget deficit he estimates at more than $ 4 billion, school aid funding for education could also be on the chopping block.

The North Aud Block at Canalside is on the list of sites Congressman Brian Higgins is proposing to receive funding from a NYPA settlement.

At a time when the nation is trying to produce workers with the skills to master new technologies and adapt to the complexities of a global economy, large cuts in funding for basic education undermine a crucial building block for future prosperity.

At least 20 legislative campaign fund - raisers are already scheduled just blocks from the state Capitol building in the coming weeks, with dozens more being planned.

Trump on Saturday took a swing at Democrats who blocked a last - minute measure to fund government operations, calling their near - uniform opposition an attempt to give him a «nice present» to commemorate his first anniversary as president.

The money will come from a $ 15 million fund approved by the state several years ago for the construction of a 350 - room hotel at the Onondaga County Convention Center, just two blocks from the Hotel Syracuse.

Stony Point — County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef presented a total of $ 2.67 million in federal Housing and Urban Development (HUD) funding to various municipal and not - for - profit groups at an award ceremony held ironically in Stony Point, the town that traditionally receives the least amount of support from the Community Block Grant Program.

Blocked at the party's convention two months later, Paladino used his own wealth to fund a petition drive to put him on the ballot.

«The Repeal and Replace Act would block grant money to the state in the name of local flexibility but at the same time it would dramatically cut that funding.

Seniors rallied to keep the center open — their beloved retreat for bingo, Zumba classes and hot meals — and the city council restored funding, but at then at the end of 2013, the building was quietly sold off to a developer unbeknownst the Conselyea Street Block Association who ran it.

The Republicans controlling the House of Representatives and Senate have been at odds over whether to pass the House's DHS funding bill, which would fund the agency but blocks financing for President Barack Obama's controversial plan to protect undocumented immigrants from deportation through an executive order.

► On Wednesday at ScienceInsider, Tania Rabesandratana reported from Brussels that the European Commission has denied a request by a citizens» initiative to «block E.U. funding for research using embryonic stem cells.»

Powers is planning expand his study size and is partnering with another CCTS - funded stroke investigator who developed an animal model of ischemia in order to analyze micro-RNA released in brain tissues at the precise area around a blocked blood vessel.

NSF - funded researchers at George Mason University are combining citizen science and basic research to study radio wave propagation as the moon blocks the sun, which will cause a sudden change in the Earth's ionosphere.

Previous attempts at reform have been blocked by disagreement between CDU and SPD over whether to lift the ban just at the university level — the CDU preference — or whether to allow federal funding for preschools through universities, as the SPD wants.

April 16, 2018 - RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. — U.S. Army - funded researchers at the University of California in Los Angles have found a proverbial smoking gun signature of the long sought - after Majorana particle, and the find, they say, could block intruders on...

Specifically, members of the National Association of Administrators of State and Federal Education Programs (naasfep) lobbied their Congressional delegations to vote against the consolidation of existing categorical education programs into new block grants to the states, to maintain those programs at their current levels of funding, and to work actively against the passage of President...

President Bush's plan to consolidate a bevy of domestic programs into a $ 15 - billion block grant would cause a $ 27.4 billion shortfall for states over five years if they continue to fund the programs at their current levels, according to a report by the Senate Budget Committee.

School library collections are frozen in the 1970s because that's when a major change in funding occurred: Federal money previously aimed specifically at library materials was reallocated to block grants that are administered on the local level.

«An example in Australia that supports teachers to adopt such an approach is the Starting Block Programme, funded by the Cathy Freeman Foundation (Cathy Freeman is an Indigenous Australian Olympic gold medallist, who famously ran her victory lap at the Sydney Olympics draped in the Aboriginal flag).

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The block grants essentially froze school funding at the level of the 2013 - 14 school year, to give the Legislature two years to rewrite the formula for paying for public education.

Schools Week has taken a closer look at each of the new funding blocks.

This was at the launch of «Blocking the Best», a report co-authored by the New Schools Network (the taxpayer funded charity which promotes free schools).

But that flexibility must also be represented in the federal government's funding commitment, specifically by funding Title IV block grants at a level no lower than the authorized $ 1.65 billion.

At the same time, I think it's notable that Title II, Part A funding, or the Supporting Effective Instruction State Grants program, is on the chopping block.

Because this block grant is capped at $ 50 million, as additional counties apply for funds, the amount available per county will decrease.

At Steel, Parents United for Public Education, the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers and Concerned Neighbors of Nicetown organized to block the Mastery takeover, as allegations circulated that the district would provide the charter with an additional $ 2 million in annual funding.

Since we're being asked about the ideal structure of a funding block, which factors it should contain, maybe we should look at all phases of education and try and establish some common themes.