Sentences with phrase «by government entities in»

«Within a few days of the award at the World Government Summit, we have already seen serious interest in our land title deeds solution by government entities in Sweden, Cyprus and Qatar,» Horton added.

It prohibits affirmative action by government entities in Arizona.

Not exact matches

As more sensitive data inevitably moves to the cloud, and that data is managed by private entities (think: Dropbox, Box, etc.), tech companies must begin thinking about how to approach transparency in an era of FISA and other government - related surveillance requests.

(b) an entity that is controlled or influenced, directly or indirectly, by a government or agency referred to in paragraph (a); or

Recent scrutiny has focused on state - owned enterprises buying Canadian, but such entities have bought PrimeWest, PetroKazakhstan and UraMin in recent years — without roadblocks put up by government.

Previous disclosures by the United States Office of Government Ethics showed that Mr. Kushner had divested his interests in several entities, mostly partnerships connected to a venture capital firm run by his brother, Joshua, called Thrive Capital, that invests in technology firms like Instagram.

Two decades of «miracle» levels of investment - driven growth, the role of the financial sector in that growth, and the unrealistic expectations that Chinese businesses, banks, and government entities had consequently developed, reinforced by sell - side cheerleaders, made it obvious that the interlocking balance sheets that make up the Chinese economy had added what was effectively a highly «speculative» structure onto the way economic entities financed their operations.

Not later than 270 days after the date of enactment of the Dodd - Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, the Commission shall issue final rules that require each resource extraction issuer to include in an annual report of the resource extraction issuer information relating to any payment made by the resource extraction issuer, a subsidiary of the resource extraction issuer, or an entity under the control of the resource extraction issuer to a foreign government or the Federal Government for the purpose of the commercial development of oil, natural gas, or mgovernment or the Federal Government for the purpose of the commercial development of oil, natural gas, or mGovernment for the purpose of the commercial development of oil, natural gas, or minerals...

There is a role there for the government to play, but a lot of this is going to be done by private individuals and private entities in America taking upon themselves of keeping their information more secure.»

By virtue of the above, it would be expected that in the short to medium term there will be a reaction from the corresponding government entities in the Dominican Republic to address the need for regulation that clearly and specifically establishes the obligations and rights of all participants of the fintech industry.

Power that is not purchased by private entities is held by the Balancing Pool, which is owned by the government and mandated to return savings to consumers in the form of credits on their power bills.

Seeks current income with capital appreciation and growth of income by investing primarily in government bonds, including government - related entities and agencies located anywhere in the world.

The Treasury department is also supporting a bill to modernize reviews carried out by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, an inter-agency government committee that evaluates sales of US businesses to foreign entities to determine the impact on national security.

Global bond funds invest in a wide variety of bonds issued by various public and private entities around the world, including sovereign governments, international agencies, state and local authorities, and private corporations.

This is likely just the beginning of what promises to be a burgeoning asset class, as governments and other entities will need to invest an estimated $ 90 trillion in infrastructure over the next 15 years to achieve goals outlined by the Global Commission on Economy and Climate.

This promise has unnerved Goldman Sachs and, in particular, Moody's, a global agency, which provides international financial research on bonds issued by commercial and government entities.

By contrast, free trade involves commerce between entities in separate nations, without government regulation.

As stated in our joint CEO letter to the WHO Director - General Dr. Margaret Chan in October 2012: «We believe firmly that more has to be done not only by the alcohol beverage industry, but by governments, international organizations, community based entities, civil society and ultimately by individuals and families.»

This has resulted in the publication of a «clarification» by the ACCC stating that, although Mr Sims said that «generally the private sector will run commercial enterprises more efficiently than government», he made no reference «to privatise any specific Commonwealth owned entity (the AFR refers to Australia Post and Medibank Private as examples of assets that may be privatised).

However, since we have chosen to have a public school system (which from a practical standpoint has to be run by a government entity), «government» involvement in lunchtime activities is a necessity (unless we send the students off - campus during lunch hour, which is not always doable.)

2) If something more egregious is going on, as suggested in the quote above, the first thing I want to know is WHO is giving some government entity access to the names of all prescriptions taken by each person on (at the very least) a list of registered gun owners?

Mr. Speaker, Government also sponsored the issuance ofCedi - denominated medium - to - long - term bonds (7 and 10 year bonds) on the back of the ESLA receivables to facilitate the clearance of the sector's legacy debts.Again, the Akufo - Addo Government is determined to turn away from the mismangement of the energy sector in the past which led to the accumulation of billions of debts by entities, such as BOST, to managing these startegic entities with integrity and efficiency.

The proposal is similar to a consolidation plan backed by officials in Onondaga County, which is recommending the folding of city and county government into one entity.

In its ruling, the high court narrowed the definition of what constitutes an «official act» by a politician, making it more difficult for prosecutors to obtain convictions in cases in which it can not be made clear to jurors exactly what a politician did in return for money or services received from someone or an entity hoping to improperly influence governmenIn its ruling, the high court narrowed the definition of what constitutes an «official act» by a politician, making it more difficult for prosecutors to obtain convictions in cases in which it can not be made clear to jurors exactly what a politician did in return for money or services received from someone or an entity hoping to improperly influence governmenin cases in which it can not be made clear to jurors exactly what a politician did in return for money or services received from someone or an entity hoping to improperly influence governmenin which it can not be made clear to jurors exactly what a politician did in return for money or services received from someone or an entity hoping to improperly influence governmenin return for money or services received from someone or an entity hoping to improperly influence government.

According to data compiled by Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, 59 government entities have declared they plan to break the cap, a keystone of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's fiscal agenda that was enacted, along with an extension of rent regulations in New York City, last June.

As part of his open - ended campaign to reform state government, Cuomo proposed to create an independent entity to conduct the redrawing of legislative and congressional lines, a process that happens every 10 years and which has historically been controlled by the unbelievably conflicted majority parties in each house of the state legislature.

Touted as the key ethics measure approved at the end of the legislative session in June, the bill has been opposed by good - government organizations for failing to address the root causes of corruption in state government and placing an overdue burden on non-profit entities.

Two of the reasons for the proliferation of the «Shadow Government» are so that the State does not appear to be the entity that acquires additional debt, and to provide State pensions for people not in the classified Civil Service who theoretically, (although much now is very fixed, going back to Mario Cuomo and continued by Pataki, Spitzer and Paterson) must face non-partisan Merit and Fitness competition for appointments and promotions.

While some may disagree whether a government - funded program should be in the trenches, side - by - side with private businesses, that's a separate matter from how a government - funded entity runs and the standards that govern their operations.

The governor floated the idea of limiting the ability of publicly traded companies and government entities to secretly settle sexual harassment allegations — a proposal that appears to be similar to a bill introduced by two Democratic lawmakers in late October.

The worldwide push for government entities to drop investments in fossil fuels comes home to roost in the Empire State: this week New York legislators, led by Senator Liz Krueger, introduced the Fossil Fuel Divestment Act, which would require Comptroller Tom DiNapoli to divest the Common Retirement Fund's holdings in the top 200 fossil fuel companies by 2020.

These services may be delivered online, by phone or in person through a variety of entities, including state and local government agencies, FuzeHub, and the 24 Small Business Development Centers across the New York State.

Whenever Andrew Cuomo would rant how New York State is being choked by the stratospheric number of local government entities — 10,521, by his count — around the state, he surely had a picture of Green Island in his head.

Following series of reports by Citi News on the dire need for desks by first - year students of the La Presbyterian Senior High School, government and private entities moved in to address the problem.

It's part of several programmatic changes at the foundation, an independent entity created by the government in 1997 to improve Canada's research infrastructure, as it prepares to spend the last billion dollars of a $ 3.1 billion endowment.

BAC, an independent entity that comprises government officials, community leaders, media representatives, and medical experts, was set up in 2000 to study the ethical, legal, and social issues brought about by the rapid development in biomedical research in Singapore.

► «After 4 years of mulling, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is preparing to tighten rules designed to protect people who participate in research funded by the federal government and many private entities,» Kelly Servick wrote in a Wednesday ScienceInsider.

«Normally, if the government or other entity wants credibility, then a peer review is handled by an independent entity,» he writes in an e-mail to ScienceInsider: «That is because the process needs to be SEEN to be transparent.

An example of this international interest is represented by the work of Bigelow Aerospace, which has already signed a number of MOUs with national space agencies, government entities, and companies in a diverse array of countries including the United Arab Emirates, Japan, and the Netherlands.

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The rival gang of villains mirrors the heroes in appearance, as one of the good guys helpful points out, and is led by the shady Shaw (Luke Evans), who wants to steal a computer chip worth billions from the government and / or quasi-governmental entity.

The film was one of the first financed by the South Australian Film Corporation, a government - funded entity created to give Australia's flagging film industry a shot in the arm.

If, in a society based on private ownership of the means of production some of these means are company owned and operated by a public entity, whether by the government or one of its agencies, this does not mean there is a mixed system combining socialism and capitalism.

In a move of potential significance to public schools nationwide, the U.S. Supreme Court last week accepted an appeal involving the right of individuals to sue when government entities fail to protect them from violence by private citizens.

This is also regardless of the fact that the federal government's «What Works Clearinghouse» - also positioned in this NPR interview by Kane as the closest entity we have so far to an educational FDA — noted grave concerns about this study at the same time (as have others since; see, for example, here, here, here, and here).

We work side - by - side with principals, teacher leaders, instructional coaches, curriculum specialists, office administrators, and government educational entities to interrupt systemic inequities and ensure that every child succeeds in school every day.

The problem of subprime mortgages began in part because the government tried to increase homeownership for poor people and minorities by enabling private entities to offer more mortgages without assuming the risk.

The idea of society providing a quality, comprehensive education for all children is inspiring and attainable, but the old model for delivering that education — a monolithic government entity led by politicians with a captive audience of students forced into grossly unequal schools — has got to go, one of the nation's pioneers in public school reform told a Tulane audience on Thursday.

Furthermore, the CIC structure allows for all Co-op funds to be held outside of state government in an entity that is fully owned by its members.

[243] As noted in Chapter 2, since the RRIF Program does not currently have an appropriation, the cost to the government of providing financial assistance must be borne by the RRIF applicant, or another non-federal entity on behalf of the applicant, through the payment of the CRP.