Sentences with phrase «by extension for»

Harvey claims the flawed benchmarks for «proficiency» chosen for NAEP (and by extension for Common Core assessments) have led to a situation in which American students are expected to meet a standard that the majority of students worldwide couldn't meet.

Mr Odinga, 72, said the ruling marked «a historic day for the people of Kenya and by extension for the people of the continent of Africa».

The emergence of this theme has been a useful and important educative role played by our running this blog, for me, and so I hope by extension for other readers!

Further, many national churches offer comprehensive and sophisticated programs of theological education by extension for lay leaders.

Not exact matches

Democrats have three additional goals: the codification of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals immigration program, extension of funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program, and more funding for areas affected by natural disasters.

• Elsen, a Boston - based platform - as - a-service company for large financial institutions, raised $ 2.4 million in a seed extension round led by Hyperplane Venture Capital and was joined by investors including Accomplice and Launch Capital.

I know that he must think he's doing the right thing by taking himself out of the equation, and that means he thinks the best thing for the galaxy is that he's not a part of this and, by extension, that the Jedi are not a part of this.

As we start 2016, it will be key for Canadian companies to look for new opportunities to grow their international business — and Canada's living standards by extension.

If passed by the Senate, the spending bill would fund all government agencies through September 2015, except for the Department of Homeland Security, which would get an extension only through Feb. 27.

Without defined responsibilities for each department, it's ultimately the customer who suffers - and, by extension, your bottom line.

This is particularly significant in the context of the labor market, considering that inflation — and, by extension, wage inflation — is arguably the most important input for the Federal Reserve as it decides how quickly to raise interest rates.

Zest is a Google Chrome extension that places suggested content — curated specifically for marketers, by marketers — on new tab pages.

vegas» domain names driven by increased demand for new extensions, especially those that are location specific,» said Mike McLaughlin, GoDaddy SVP of Domains.

Even when you don't think you're sending any signals, your employees are looking for clues that reveal your mood and, by extension, the health of the company and, by extension, how secure their jobs are.

That information sharing saves money for U.S. Energy's clients, increases the company's total revenues (some of which come as a percentage of any savings the company secures for the client), and, by extension, boosts the size of the profit - sharing bonus.

Aided by a strong flow of orders, Buschman pulled the company through by the skin of his teeth, getting the hoped - for tax extension and stretching other accounts payable.

All contributions must be made by the corporate federal income tax filing deadline, including extensions, for the previous year.

«At the time it was a radical idea for a band to add a «call to action'to an album as an overt way to build their mailing list — and by extension, their following,» write Halligan and Scott.

HealthEquity uses a so - called business - to - business - to - consumer model, which allows for distribution of its products through health insurance companies and, by extension, giant companies including Google and American Express.

Meanwhile, the patent term restoration provisions are likely to increase health care costs in Canada by delaying the availability of generic pharmaceuticals due to the extension in the term of protection for patented pharmaceuticals.

There are an enlightened few, however, that not only accept workplace dating but also see that permitting it is good for employees and, by extension, good for employers.

By charting death rates against those historical changes, while controlling for health care spending, health insurance, and wealth, the authors were able to attribute a 20 percent dip in infant deaths to a 10 - week extension in paid leave.

We cobbled together a workaround, but we still had to ration our water, and by extension our dehydrated food, for the rest of the trip.

Although many commenters supported a 60 - day delay for this purpose, others argued that a much longer period is needed (e.g., a 1 - year delay or an indefinite extension terminating 60 or more days after completion of the examination required by the President's Memorandum).

«Textbook theory dictates that a rise in wages will tend to stimulate household spending, thereby generating upward pressure on prices and, by extension, interest rates,» says Koichi Sugisaki, Morgan Stanley's interest rates strategist for Japan.

More than 200 current or recent students from UCLA Extension, the UCLA Anderson School, Pepperdine, LMU, and USC flocked to Covel Commons on UCLA's campus for a free job fair, organized by the Mortgage Bankers Association in cooperation with UNEX, that featured hiring managers from -LSB-...]

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NDP commitments include a two point cut in the small business tax rate (already implemented by the Conservatives); extension of the accelerated capital cost allowance for two years (already implemented by the Conservatives (but with a different phase in); an innovation tax credit for machinery used in research and development; an additional one cent of gas tax for the provinces for infrastructure; a transit infrastructure fund; increased funding for social housing; a major child care initiative; and, increasing ODA funding to 0.7 per cent of Gross National Income (GNI).

NDP promises include a two point cut in the small business tax rate (already implemented in the budget by the Conservatives); extension of the accelerated capital cost allowance for two years (also already implemented by the Conservatives); an innovation tax credit for machinery used in research and development; an additional one cent of gas tax for the provinces for infrastructure; a transit infrastructure fund; increased funding for social housing; a major child care initiative; increasing ODA funding to 0.7 per cent of Gross National Income (GNI); and restoring the 6 % annual escalator to the Canada Health Transfer.

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Shkreli obtained a short extension of the December 15, 2012 deadline from Merrill Lynch in exchange for a payment of $ 67,500 ($ 1,500 of which was paid by Retrophin directly to Merrill Lynch).

As the name suggests, a secured credit card means that the extension of credit to you is «secured» by the deposit you put down — like a mortgage is secured by the house for which you are getting a loan.

By extension, 2010 was also a difficult time for small businesses.

The retail property giant has agreed with a consortium of lenders led by Santander a reduction of margin and an extension of maturity for the debt facility.

HPFS gross margin decreased for the three and nine months ended July 31, 2011 due primarily to lower portfolio margins from a higher mix of operating leases and higher transaction taxes, the effect of which was partially offset by higher margins on lease extensions and lower bad debt expense as a percentage of revenue.

«Last year's problems resulted in multiple extensions to the certifications» expiration dates which cost millions of dollars for Prism providers to implement each successive extension — costs covered by Special Source Operations,» it says.

Although content holds potential for gaining attention (and by extension, business) this potential can only be realized if you understand two important things first: what your brand is / stands for, and who your audience is / what they want.

In a polarising referendum called by the radical leftist government of Alexis Tsipras at only eight days notice, Greeks voted by more than 60 % to 40 % in support of the prime minister, spurning the extra austerity demanded mainly by Germany and the International Monetary Fund in return for an extension of bailout funds.

And what did they mean for the early days of the Ford Motor Company, and by extension, for entrepreneurs looking to learn about how to innovate?

And, by extension, massive downside for the status quo — which again, includes Zillow.

Cost estimates for the extension, pushed hard by heavy hitters like U.S. Rep. Robert Brady (D., Pa.) and union boss John Dougherty, are in the $ 400 million range.

The implications for digital and intellectual property issues are particularly important, with chapters on e-commerce and telecommunications services, an extension of patent protections for pharmaceutical drugs could raise health care costs by millions of dollars, and protections for hundreds of geographical indications may restrict Canadian producers of common cheeses, wines, and meats.

It is hard to believe, for example, that Canada could not in the end find common ground with the US on some extension of patent protection for pharmaceuticals, since it was able to do so in the just - completed negotiations with the EU, or that an extension of the term of copyright protection from 50 to 70 years from the agreed baseline would have much if any real practical impact on Canada although it would be seen as a gain by the US given the heavy copyright portfolios of US entertainment companies, allowing them an additional period of time to exploit their copyrighted content.

By: David Oliveira 20th May 2016 Specialist assessments required for the draft environmental impact report (DEIR) for the proposed extension and remediation of the discard dump and two pollution control dams at the North Shaft section of local coal mining and beneficiation company Kuyasa Mining's Delmas coal mine is currently... →

The Gold Report: Mike, you've been watching the stock market and, by extension, the precious metals markets very closely for signs of a larger equity market blow - off that could send gold higher.

The appointment of a new Fed chair and changes to the tax code could have significant ramifications for the economy, and by extension, financial markets.

Among the points made by Wu during his presentation were the need for smart contracts, economic incentives for full nodes and stakeholders, and the use of extension blocks to bring experimental features to Bitcoin.

He was clear that wars (and by logical extension, public infrastructure and old - age pensions) always are paid for by the generation that fights the wars, builds the infrastructure or creates the output on which welfare - income transfer payments are spent.

So, it's probably a logical extension — it would be a dramatic growth in marketplaces where currencies can be exchanged versus one another similar, to the foreign currency market that exists globally, which is, by the way, the largest market in the entire world — foreign currency transactions, trading currencies against one another, or exchanging them one another for different economic entities around the world — to be able to facilitate the transactions that they are trying to do in their local jurisdictions.

Once employee owners learn, for instance, how cash flows through the company and what factors affect the bottom line, most will gain a different perspective on how their personal actions relate to the company's success and, by extension, the value of their ownership stake.