Sentences with phrase «call for proposals from»

There will also be a second open call for proposals from artists, which will address efforts to suppress climate change, will launch in November.

Eligibility Open call for proposals from artists in South Florida working in installation art, mixed media, sculpture, video art, new media, sound, and performance.

The committee will call for proposals from membership, or survey the membership for host cities where the biennial symposium may be held.

This week saw the US Department of Energy (DoE) announce $ 777 million in funding for 46 Energy Frontier Research Centers while also releasing its first call for proposals from the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA - E).

The announcements call for proposals from individuals or small groups to work with these centers.

A * STAR makes regular joint Calls for Proposals from foreign and local researchers.

They stay up to date with calls for proposals from funding organizations and tell principal investigators (PIs) about funding opportunities that are appropriate for them.

Not exact matches

Though early drafts of the Senate bill called for the Fed to adopt rules - based monetary policy, this ended up being stripped from the final proposal due to Democratic opposition - largely because much of the Hill focus has been on the Taylor rule, which many Fed advocates fear is too restricting.

«For the first year or so, we traveled from military base to military base in our trailer and wrote proposals, made phone calls, filled out loan applications, and conducted payroll with a post office box as our corporate address,» Latshaw recalls.

The U.S. proposal calls for overall regional value content to rise to 75 percent from the current 62.5 percent, but significantly lower than USTR's initial 85 percent demand.

Amazon has been fielding proposals from cities in its own race for a so - called HQ2.

The IMF proposals call for increasing taxes on gasoline from approximately 36 cents a litre to 55 cents and moving from 42 cents to 62 cents a litre for diesel.

It calls for «risk protection orders» to confiscate weapons from those deemed a threat and has a proposal to arm teachers.

In a speech in January, France's finance minister called for proposals aimed at preventing virtual currency from being used to launder money, evade taxes, and finance terrorism, and asked a former Bank of France deputy governor to investigate cryptocurrencies.

This echoed an earlier proposal by center - right former French president Nicolas Sarkozy to levy a new border tariff on U.S. exports seeking to enter the EU in the event of a Paris withdrawal, as well as a call from the chairman of ArcelorMittal, a major global steel company, for Europe to establish a carbon border tax.

The possible tariffs against China follow a report from Politico, in which Trump rejected a proposal by U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer that called for tariffs on $ 30 billion of Chinese imports.

On Sept. 19, following PDVSA's initial proposal, Standard & Poor's lowered the company's credit rating to CC from CCC, calling the one - for - one swap offer a «distressed exchange.»

However, it's fair to say that if the corporate tax rate is lowered from 35 % to 20 % as both the House and Senate tax proposals are calling for, the company could see its after - tax profits soar.

This year, Musk unveiled a much - hyped proposal for urban transit that he called the Hyperloop, which he said would be able to transport passengers from Los Angeles to San Francisco in just 30 minutes, at 350 miles per hour.

Amazon released a request for proposals from cities and other jurisdictions in September saying it was seeking a location for a new headquarters campus called HQ2.

«His proposals aren't viable, they're not practical, and they're hypocritical — to be honest,» she said, referring to his call for Nabisco to bring Oreo production back from Mexico, while many of his own clothing lines are produced offshore.

The proposal comes from Dr. Donald McGavran, Dean Emeritus of the School of World Mission, Fuller Theological Seminary in California, USA, considered a pioneer of a movement called church growth, in an article called «Giant Step in Christian mission,» that he wrote for an American magazine.

What follows from this is one's commitment to a whole host of ideas and proposals which, despite the fact that they represent a major departure from what has been the dominant American ethos for more than half a century, are called conservative.

MEDIA STATEMENT 21 February 2014 Response to Government proposal to have soft drinks banned from sporting events The Australian Beverages Council has today responded to the Queensland Chief Health Officer's call for parents to lobby their local sporting club to ban the sale of soft drinks, announced today.

The new proposal left unchanged the number of parking spaces but called for moving the building 65 feet farther from homeowners» property.

I took a page out of the positive discipline books and started forcing myself to step away from the computer and play with the kids, uninterrupted, for at least 15 minutes, but longer if possible, before a stretch of things I had to complete such as a conference call, e-mail to respond to, important proposal to complete, etc..

Instead of constructing new ball fields at Community Park, the proposal calls for finding and developing a separate property - removed from residential areas - capable of holding four baseball fields by 2000.

Madison «s plan, which borrows some elements from a proposal Netsch submitted in November, calls in part for a restructuring of the agency «s recreation department and the naming of an experienced «parks professional «to an executive - level position.

The call was the most controversial proposal in a policy document which also suggested scrapping universal winter fuel payments, excluding students and highly skilled workers from the immigration target, ensuring new teachers have at least a 2:1 degree and abandoning automatic pay rises for doctors and nurses.

At 6:30 p.m., Queens Councilman Daniel Dromm, transportation advocates and community members hold rally for call for a vote of support by Community Board 4 on DOT's Traffic safety proposal for Queens Boulevard from 74th Street to Eliot Avenue, Sushi Island, 87 - 18 Queens Blvd., Queens.

As described in the letter, the proposal from Cuomo provides more detail to what the governor has publicly called for in recent weeks, namely the creation of a «chief procurement officer» to oversee state contracting within the executive branch.

The proposal appears similar to one pitched by engineering firm AECOM last year, which called for a 1 train extension from the Rector Street station that would run to three new stations in Red Hook.

The governor's offensive began with a Sunday statement from Budget Director Robert Mujica about a proposal to combat educational inequality not with more funding — as school advocates and Nixon have called for — but by granting the state power to review and veto plans by large districts to distribute it among schools.

The Union has written to the Home Secretary to call for teachers to be exempted from proposals to raise the minimum salary threshold for migrant workers.

There, the governor appeared to endorse the Assembly's proposals for rent regulation, calling for an end to vacancy decontrol, ending permanent charges for major capital improvements and raising the price at which an apartment is able to leave rent stabilization from the current threshold of $ 2,500.

Howie Hawkins called Governor Cuomo's plastic bag ban proposal yesterday a publicity stunt designed to divert attention from thousands of climate change activists at the Capitol on Monday saying it was time for Cuomo to Walk the Talk.

The proposal from the Consensus commission calls for combining city and county into a single metropolitan government led by one executive and a 33 - person legislature.

The Niagara County Industrial Development Agency will consider a proposal Wednesday from a Toronto developer that calls for about $ 700,000 in property and sales tax breaks.

Spokespeople for both the inspector general's office and the governor's office vigorously insisted that the I.G. is fully independent from any executive influence and a spokesperson for Cuomo argued that there was nothing inappropriate about the governor's dual efforts: calling for more oversight of the university systems while seeking their leaders» backing for his top 2017 proposal.

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has called for an urgent meeting with Defra to discuss proposals about sharing confidential information from the GB Poultry Register with other government departments.

And the mayor's call for the construction of tens of thousands of units of vitally needed new housing is the best example of his vision: His proposal calls for new construction and zoning changes mostly in areas that can support new housing — along key subway routes and with parks and other services thought about from the start.

«Today we're calling for the government to take up our proposals and help protect hard - working families from suddenly discovering that the roof is about to be taken away from above their heads.»

Calls for evidence, like the one launched last week on «rent a room relief», and early stage consultations, such as that on corporate tax and the digital economy, launched on Budget day, are hopeful early signs that the government will be doing more early consultation, getting input from business, tax professionals and others to inform the process before a proposal has been drawn up.

The CIOT urged Holyrood to keep these processes under review as the new tax powers take effect from next month, citing earlier calls for the introduction of an annual Scottish Finance Bill as a means of strengthening effective scrutiny of Scottish tax proposals and joining up the political and technical debates about tax in Scotland2.

The proposal calls for funding across a wide range of areas, from mental health services to senior citizens programs to veterans services to the arts.

Leon repeated calls from Day to challenge the proposal for high - density, multi-family housing at Patrick Farm, but offered no specific means to do so.

The agency also withdrew its proposal to increase so - called «pull charges» for municipality containers from $ 43 to $ 62 a ton.

The new convention center proposal calls for a majority of the funding to come from the state.

In Governor Cuomo's budget proposal, he calls for shifting federal funds from the city's Department of Aging to child care services.

In addition, the proposal calls for a review of standardized test content and for the questions and correct answers from the priors years tests to be given to teachers.