Sentences with phrase «by corporations for»

You think we get little say in school lunches now, wait until there are no public schools because they have all been sold off and are run by corporations for a profit.

The initiative, funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), helps the public gain a better understanding of the connection between technological breakthroughs and the revitalization of the upstate New York economy.

Presented by ITVS, the series is funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people, with additional funding from PBS, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Wyncote Foundation, and the National Endowment for the Arts.

However, the date for considering a new four - year contract for the superintendent was delayed as the result of the intervention by the Corporation for Boston, a multi-community group dedicated to easing racial tension in the city since school...

15 - 19 — History: «Summer Field School in Historical Archaeology,» sponsored by the Corporation for Jefferson's Poplar Forest and the University of Virginia's Lynchburg Center, for teachers, undergraduate and graduate students, and members of the public, to be held in Forest, Va..

An initiative co-sponsored by the Corporation for National and Community Service, Peace Corps, AmeriCorps Alums, the National Peace Corps Association, and the Service Year Alliance, this program better connects national service alumni with opportunities in the workforce.

Anticipating the needs of a growing metropolitan area was among the service learning goals that gained Meridian its designation as a Service Learning Leader School by the Corporation for National and Community Service, a federal agency that promotes and funds volunteer efforts.

Create a national teacher corps similar to the public - private partnership model used by the Corporation for National and Community Service.

To do so, CAP recommends creating a program funded through the U.S. Department of Education but administered by the Corporation for National and Community Service, or CNCS, a federal agency that typically manages volunteer service programs but has often supported education - related opportunities as well.

Rather, it was leased by a corporation for a specific period of time.

However, notes issued by a corporation for the general use of the company, where the buyer is primarily interested in the interest to be earned on the notes, would be considered an investment contract.

New issue: Securities being issued by a corporation for the first time.

Positive Purchase Goodwill refers to the premium over fair value paid by a corporation for another business when pooling of interests accounting was not used.

«[C] ontinued declines in the music genre» is the cited reason by the corporation for its retiring of the Guitar Hero brand, putting to bed one of -LSB-...]

She was game designer for the game / art project with artist Bill Viola on The Night Journey; game designer for Participation Nation, a collaboration with Activision and KCET funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting; and faculty advisor for the award - winning student games Cloud, flOw, Darfur is Dying and The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom.

He was hunted by a corporation for crimes he «may or may not have committed» (he did).

The Court of Appeal commented that the «intent of Bill C - 45 is to trigger responsibility by the corporation for the conduct and supervision of its representative.»

Supported by the Corporation for National and Community Service, the Equ...

However, legal fees incurred by the corporation for the Small Claims matter were in excess of $ 22,000.

Supported by the Corporation for National and Community Service, the Equal Justice Works AmeriCorps JD program provides all types of civil legal assistance.

Legal fees incurred by the corporation for the lien action were nearly $ 56,000.

(5) Where the Corporation determines that a duty counsel has been overpaid by the Corporation for legal aid services, the Corporation may deduct the amount of the overpayment from any money payable by the Corporation to the duty counsel.

New business performance by the corporation for nine months ended December 2017 has shown an impressive growth of 19.47 per cent with its first year premium netting Rs 99,783.33 crore.

It could even be funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which was created in reaction to the failures of commercial television and whose mission includes ensuring access to «telecommunications services that are commercial free and free of charge.»

Not exact matches

Named after the 13th constitutional amendment, which abolished slavery except as «punishment for crime,» the doc uses archival footage and expert commentary to make the case that slavery hasn't disappeared from the U.S. — it's evolved into our modern system of mass incarceration, one in which many prisons are run by for - profit companies and prisoners can be paid a pittance to work for corporations.

Australian - based BHP's $ 39 billion bid for Saskatchewan's Potash Corporation was blocked by the Canadian government in 2010.

In 2015, revenue for the 500 largest global corporations dropped 11.5 % to $ 27.6 trillion, owing to falling oil prices and in part by the surge in value of the U.S. dollar, which has stalled economic growth worldwide.

The Supreme Court has appointed a receiver to take charge of the Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation in the lead - up to a general meeting set for next month to settle a long - running dispute with a breakaway organisation backed by Fortescue Metals Group.

If we think of the corporation (for - profit or otherwise) as an instrument or technology by means of which people seek to achieve their goals, then it becomes clear that the rights (or «rights») of different kinds of corporate persons depend not on what kind of entity they are, but on the the demonstrable goals of the human beings involved.

«This social contract between employer and employee basically said, «If you come to work every day, and you work hard, and you give the corporation a measure of loyalty, we in turn will take care of you, often for the rest of your life, by extending healthcare and generous pensions to retirees.»»

The maximum tax rate for a corporation is higher than the rate paid by individuals.

For an extremely well written white paper on this topic by the company making this happen, check out the Blockchain Programmatic Corporation.

«Education Today,» a three - year - old, 19 - employee newsletter for parents, published by Educational Publishing Group in Boston, is distributed nationwide to 60 corporations.

For small Canadian companies, capturing opportunities abroad while preserving the homegrown advantage often requires stretching across borders, national legislations and tax systems without the legal and bureaucratic arsenal deployed by corporations.

It might be possible for the U.S. contribution to take the form of investments by U.S. corporations in renewable energy and energy efficiency in the developing world.

There's growing pressure for the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission to enact rules requiring disclosure of political spending by publicly - traded corporations, although it has yet to move on the issue.

Social Finance: Unlocking the Potential for Developmental Lending, a new research report conducted my firm Impakt, reveals that the Indian Business Corporation, a company owned by the three treaty areas of Alberta, has pioneered an approach called «developmental lending» that is providing aboriginal entrepreneurs such as Ms. Saliwonczyk with capital to create new businesses, or maintain or expand existing ones.

That money was generated by a number of sources, including the stronger economy, revenues from tax changes for private corporations, lower - than - expected departmental spending and re-profiled infrastructure commitments.

For five years, I have been highlighting the real dynamic in China - U.S. trade: the stupendous profits being skimmed by U.S. corporations as a result of moving manufacturing to China.

In January, a special acquisition corporation led by investor Mark Klein acquired the chain for $ 27 million in cash and an additional $ 39 million in stock.

His corporate maneuvering over the past decade has been guided by his belief that Dell can dominate as a one - stop tech shop for corporations facing profound technological change.

However, the vast majority of Canadians will not be impacted by these changes as most investors hold shares in public corporations, which are eligible for the current Dividend Tax Credit (which includes a 25 % gross up and a corresponding Dividend Tax Credit of 2/3, or 67 %).

As corporations increasingly rely on contractors for core parts of their business, they are held responsible by ethically minded consumers for actions further back in the supply chain - even the provenance of the mineral tantalum in their electronic devices like smartphones.

For example, smartphone shipments by market leaders Samsung and Apple in the third quarter fell 13.5 % and 5.3 % respectively, according to a report by International Data Corporation in October.

By establishing a standard for measuring such efforts, B Corporations are a step in that direction — giving social entrepreneurs a place in the legal infrastructure of the corporate system and investors a framework for assessing their performance.

A 2016 study by the RAND Corporation found that employees who slept less than six hours per day were 2.7 percent less productive — either while at work or due to absenteeism — than peers who slumbered for seven to nine hours per day.

That money, which is mostly held in short - term U.S. bonds and money market funds, was kept in Ireland for years, until an investigation by the European Union into whether the company failed to pay taxes caused it to move its holdings to Jersey, a small island off the coast of Normandy that rarely taxes corporations.

While such growth may be impressive for a company built on $ 75,000 in friends - and - family money, it's a drop in the bucket compared to the $ 1 billion - a-year market for 3 - D printers and scanners used by large corporations.

The complaints were filed by such transparently named financial institutions as HSBC Bank USA, and EMC Mortgage Corporation, and BAC Home Loans Servicing, L.P., and LSF6 Mercury REO Investments Trust Series 2008 - 1, and Citibank, N.A., as Trustee for the Holders of Bear Stearns Alt - A Trust 2006 - 6 Mortgage Passthrough Certificates Series 2006 - 6, and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas f / k / a Banker's Trust Company, as Trustee and Custodian for IXIS 2006 - HE3 by: Saxon Mortgage Services, Inc. f / k / a Meritech Mortgage Services...

A successful lawsuit last year by Sinclair Oil Corporation led a federal court to order EPA to expand its definition of «economic hardship» - opening the door for more facilities to be eligible.