Sentences with phrase «call for proposals in»

We will also be issuing a call for proposals in the coming weeks.
A year later, the Government of Ontario provided the fund with an initial $ 3 million as a pilot program and the Fund issued its first call for proposals in September 2007.
With a funding pool of $ 36M, QuantERA put out a 2017 call for proposals in the field of Quantum Information and Communication Sciences & Technologies (Q - ICST).
The group submitted its design to the US Customs and Border Protection's official call for proposals in March.
From 2015 - 2017, the Spencer Foundation issued three calls for proposals in the Research - Practice Partnership (RPP) program.

Not exact matches

«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.
In addition to getting rid of the potential for so - called fast and slow lanes on the internet, as allowed by a federal court last year, the proposal would provide consumers with stronger privacy protections.
So serious, in fact, that the organization's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has put out a call for design proposals of the spacecraft that will eventually land on an asteroid, then send a huge chunk of it over to humans for experimentation.
Amazon has been fielding proposals from cities in its own race for a so - called HQ2.
The company called for proposals for the new site, which could create fierce competition among cities eager to bring in new jobs and spur development of their business communities.
Saudi Arabia has historically played a central role in Middle East peace talks, and spearheaded a proposal called The Arab Peace Initiative, which called for an end to the Arab - Israeli conflict, in 2002.
CalPERS apparently liked the fact that Apple's proposal called for the majority election of all directors, in addition to the elimination of what CalPERS termed the «blank check» preferred stock.
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 cryptocurrencieIn 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 cryptocurrenciein 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 draft proposal of Greece's creditors consists of two documents with the first called «Reforms for the Completion of the Current Program and Beyond» and the second document is called «Preliminary Debt Sustainability Analysis», the Greek government said in its proposed question.
The tariff number was not featured in the plan, but Mr. Trump called for, among other proposals, pressing to give «American workers a level playing field» to restore the manufacturing base.
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.
In March, the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, with major Chinese industry leaders, submitted a proposal for a blockchain framework for Internet of Things devices called the «Blockchain of Things» or BoT.
After about 32,000 investors allegedly lost the equivalent of $ 658 million in two Vietnamese ICO scams, the country's prime minister called for the proposal of ICO and cryptocurrency regulations.
President Trump backed a Senate proposal to expand background checks on gun sales, as part of a call for a sweeping overhaul of U.S. gun policy in the wake of the Florida school shooting.
Wei Dai, back in 1998, created a proposal for an «anonymous, distributed electronic cash system» called B - Money, which was based on the proof - of - work function for the «creation» of money.
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.
Similar proposals, also called «Aiming for A,» received well over majority support at a handful of European companies where they were submitted in 2015, due in large part to the fact that in each case the board recommended shareholders vote in favor.
In its paper, the BPP Group raises a number of concerns regarding the hard regulatory approach suggested by the Directive proposals and calls upon the European Commission, Parliament and national governments to support the proportionate, principles - based approach to service supplier oversight overwhelmingly supported by shareholders that is embodied in the Best Practice Principles for Shareholder Voting Research & Analysis, stating that «unwarranted or disproportionate legislation may inhibit the provision of independent information and services that assist investors in the exercise of the very rights and responsibilities that the Directive aims to foster and support.&raquIn its paper, the BPP Group raises a number of concerns regarding the hard regulatory approach suggested by the Directive proposals and calls upon the European Commission, Parliament and national governments to support the proportionate, principles - based approach to service supplier oversight overwhelmingly supported by shareholders that is embodied in the Best Practice Principles for Shareholder Voting Research & Analysis, stating that «unwarranted or disproportionate legislation may inhibit the provision of independent information and services that assist investors in the exercise of the very rights and responsibilities that the Directive aims to foster and support.&raquin the Best Practice Principles for Shareholder Voting Research & Analysis, stating that «unwarranted or disproportionate legislation may inhibit the provision of independent information and services that assist investors in the exercise of the very rights and responsibilities that the Directive aims to foster and support.&raquin the exercise of the very rights and responsibilities that the Directive aims to foster and support.»
His measure calls for a share buyback and is in the form of a precatory proposal, which means that even if a majority of Apple shareholders approved, it would not be binding on the company's management.
Former Parliamentary Budget Officer Kevin Page called for this system because it puts spending decisions back in the hands of Parliament; and in fact, Minister Clement has already examined this proposal in response to a recommendation by the House of Commons Committee on Government Operations and Estimates.
The proposal calls for updating New York's «weak» data security laws, Schneiderman says in a statement.
These so - called «broker non-votes» will be included in the calculation of the number of votes considered to be present at the meeting for purposes of determining a quorum, but will not be considered in determining the number of votes necessary for approval and will have no effect on the outcome of the vote for Directors, the advisory vote on executive compensation, the amendment of the Restated Certificate of Incorporation and the shareholder proposals.
But in 1974 at the second national workshop of Evangelicals for Social Action, one proposal that was endorsed as a valid way to implement the Chicago Declaration of Evangelical Social Concern called for a movement of evangelical, nonviolent direct action.
This year, Hillary Clinton has better policy proposals to help improve the lives of women, children, and families than Donald Trump, whose pro-life convictions are lukewarm at best, and whose mass deportation plan would rip hundreds of thousands of families apart, whose contempt for Latinos, Muslims, refugees and people with disabilities would further marginalized the «least of these» among us, and whose support for torture and targeting civilians in war call into question whether Christians who support him are truly pro-life or simply anti-abortion.
The OAR proposal uses a variation of therapeutic cloning called altered nuclear transfer (ANT) in which the nucleus of a donor cell (a skin cell, for example), containing the 30,000 genes of the genetic code, is altered in such a way that it produces an epigenetic factor, a protein called nanog.
Singer was more responsible than anyone else for making the term «speciesism» known, beginning in 1975 with his highly influential book Animal Liberation and continuing with his widely professed proposal that so - called human non-persons can be killed (infanticide or non-voluntary euthanasia) because of their «lower» moral status.
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.
Unsurprisingly, when the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecology called in 2006 for a debate on Dutch - style «mercy killing» of severely disabled babies, Jim compared the proposal to the eugenics policies of the Nazis and said: «This sends the message that only the perfect are acceptable and the disabled can be discarded.»
For months they railed against the so - called proposals «to license journalists,» even though Recommendation Number 50 of the MacBride Report specifically states that «the commission does not propose special privileges to protect journalists in the performance of their duties, although journalism is a dangerous profession,» and neither the UNESCO Secretariat nor any member state had formally advocated the licensing of journalists.
As anyone who paid attention now knows, there turned out to be no need for external manipulation, because irregularities in internal procedures — what some have said amounted to «rigging» the process — led to the publication of an interim report that included highly controversial proposals on Holy Communion for the divorced and remarried, and passages that seemed to call for the Church to find value in same - sex relationships — perhaps even in homosexuality as such.
Ivan Illich's shocking call for «de-schooling society ’30 is in fact a reasoned and relevant proposal for dealing with a disastrous injustice.
Simply within the framework of Stackhouse's proposal, even if the implied picture of reason is granted, it is unclear that it can coherently hold together the wissenschaftlich education required by focus on God's truth and the paideia in piety called for by focus on God's justice.
Although there are some commonalities among those who call for revision in the natural sciences, we also differ in our particular proposals.
Is this utopian proposal then more like the Berlin model in what it calls for a theological school to do for learners?
The original four - team playoff proposal, which was passed in June, called for six bowls to rotate among the two semifinal games played prior to the national championship game.
«That this House has no confidence in the ability of the Football Association (FA) to comply fully with its duties as a governing body, as the current governance structures of the FA make it impossible for the organisation to reform itself; and calls on the Government to bring forward legislative proposals to reform the governance of the FA.»
Other ways for authors to participate include exhibiting as part of our street fair or submitting a session proposal as part of BBF Unbound community - developed programming (call for proposals will be issued in late spring).
The ambitious proposal — the first move in what is likely to be an extended conversation about how to maximize lakefront recreation opportunities — also calls for expanding the Jackson Park outer harbor and nearly doubling the number of slips at the new DuSable Harbor.
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.
Dial in number -(641) 715-0700 Access code — 877104 Online meeting link: join.freeconferencecall.com/janetrourke -------- May Call Tentative Agenda - Highlights of USLCA Conference - Fall Meeting - Nominating Committee — candidates for incoming chair / secretary - New additions to Website - Proposal for Breastfeeding - Friendly Physician Program - Legislation Update - New business... See MoreSee Less
The Higgins proposal calls for the government to allow citizens between the ages of 50 and 64 to buy in to Medicare, which he says would address the massive (multi-trillion-dollar) cost of Sanders» plan that renders it more or less a non-starter in D.C.
The governor has been sabre - rattling for some time about calling the Legislature back to Albany between the primary and general elections in hopes of getting lawmaker to act (in some cases yet again) on his property tax cap proposal.
A Cuomo spokeswoman yesterday was harsher in the assessment of de Blasio's minimum wage proposal, calling it a non-starter with the state Legislature, as did a spokesman for Republican Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z