Sentences with phrase «by private firms»

But your local area's knee operations are now run by this private firm, so you'll have to travel somewhere else to get it fixed.

In the schools managed by private firms, pest control and peeling paint are the responsibility of the schools.

If it was issued by a private firm then that is not something that would ever show up on your record.

Research on pharmaceuticals is funded by private firms with one goal in mind: bringing profitable drugs to market.

These resources can be referenced and adapted by private firms and legal departments for use in their own mentoring programs.

Many people argue that private blockchains, run by private firms, are useless, since they make users dependent upon a third party the firm managing the blockchain.

Not all of the schools managed by private firms are doing well; at least a few have closed after experiencing difficulties.

Poor policies and lack of incentives are posing a major threat to efforts by some private firms in Botswana to generate clean fuel.

One unintended result of the act was a jump in the number of small pubic companies purchased by private firms, according to the RAND Corporation, a non-profit research group based in Santa Monica, Calif..

The finished machine will travel on the next cargo run by private firm SpaceX of Hawthorne, California.

Whether by private firms or by government, capital investment generates multiple and cascading economic benefits: spending power and job - creation in the short - run, productivity and innovation in the long - run.

The biggest march — in Washington, DC — drew anywhere from 200,000 to 800,000 people, depending on whether you believe the low - end number put out by the private firm Digital Design & Imaging Service or the high - end number from march organizers.

Propelled by a Falcon 9 rocket supplied by private firm SpaceX, the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) hurtled off of a launch pad in Cape Canaveral, Florida and into its search for so - called «exoplanets», or worlds capable of potentially supporting life.

One way this happens is by private firms concentrating on offenders with lower reconviction rates, as health providers will focus on cheap, easy operations and leave all the difficult stuff to the NHS.

They were abolished last month, to be replaced by private firms whose staff — partially allocated by lottery — do not have full access to former convicts» records because they are under the jurisdiction of another company.

Labour claim that this guidance has not been breached as the new wing is a PFI project, not an opened hospital and is therefore owned by private firm.

If, as is being suggested, enough Tory backbenchers rebel so that the changes don't go through, there is an alternative solution often used by private firms wishing to shed staff.

The UK government is piloting offsetting in six areas, brokered by a private firm called The Environment Bank.

The probe, by a private firm hired by the school board, found evidence that a software vendor also may have paid a commission to another woman, Mr. Hornsby's live - in girlfriend, who was a sales representative for the company.

That decision marked, to say the least, a major expansion of the scope of the 1964 act and was driven in large measure by the fear that using only a disparate - treatment test (which entailed proof of some form of race - conscious behavior) would allow discrimination by private firms with a history of discrimination by race to slip through the cracks.

This project leverages TIFIA financing to reduce overall project costs by approximately $ 50 million, and it utilizes a public - private partnership (P3) structure to reach completion faster through investments by a private firm.

A shameful, incredibly profitable model used (with rare exception) by private firms who escape the scrutiny of publicly traded peers.

Company legal departments are staffed not just by broad generalists but by outstanding specialists in all the areas covered by private firms, including litigation, tax, trade, mergers and acquisitions, labour and employment, intellectual property, environmental law.»

This will be the biggest every cryptocurrency raise by any private firm after Tezos, that managed to raise $ 230 million in July 2017.

Food Service Specialists are often employed by the Army, and also by private firms, and are responsible for planning menus, ordering supplies, making sure hygiene standards are respected, and coordinating the cooking personnel.

The second argument is that the HECM program generates what economists term «positive externalities,» which are benefits to society that are not enjoyed by the private firms involved in the activity.

In the first year of implementation, the propensity of small public companies to be purchased by private firms, which are not subject to the act, increased by 53 %, the report said.

It emphasises greater involvement in public issues by private firms, local communities and - critically - the volunteer sector.

Probation was exempt from this rule as it's not a commercial operation, but now that they're run by private firms the rules have changed.

The CPI - U is used by the Social Security Administration and other Federal programs and by private firms in collective bargaining agreements.

The «Adopt a Heritage» plan aims to allow the upkeep and maintenance of 95 historic sites to be taken over by private firms.

Rapidly increasing volumes of personal information are collected, stored, and sold through vast electronic systems that are operated by governmental agencies (tax, security, police, etc) and by private firms.