Sentences with phrase «created by private companies»

Others were created by private companies to promote a particular model of education or instruction.

We should scrap the legal tender laws and let people make deals in any currency they want — including ones created by private companies.

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Bayless, who specializes in later - stage private - equity placement, says, «Origin Group allows larger companies to utilize the advantages of being small and flexible in order to attack problems created by their bigness.»

By definition, it's a private network that allows for employees of an organization to create and access content, communicate with other individuals within the company, and ultimately develop company culture.

Comments uttered by Uber's senior vice president of business, Emil Michael, at a private dinner held by the company last week have created quite a stir.

Unlike the 1980s vintage, these shells are created by experienced management teams that hope to acquire a private company and take it public using a process called a reverse merger.

BDCs were created by Congress in 1980 as a means to provide smaller U.S. businesses access to capital and allow average investors the opportunity to invest in private companies, enabling further diversification similar to that sought by large institutional investors.

A majority of private companies — known as Canadian - controlled private corporations (CCPCs)-- are created by people in top income brackets to hold a private business.

A paper co-authored by University of Ottawa Professor Michael Wolfson, one of Canada's top researchers on income and equality issues, said there was much debate of Ottawa's new program this year allowing some income splitting for couples with children, but most people don't realize income splitting has long existed for thousands of professionals such as doctors and lawyers who have been able to funnel their incomes through private companies they create to hold their income.

The other, Peter - Paul Van Hoeken, created FrontFundr, a national Exempt Market Dealer with a proprietary online platform that democratizes Canada's private capital markets by allowing all Canadians to invest in early stage and growing private companies.

By embracing government bureaucracy over private efficiency, the company is forcing charities struggling to respond to the enormous human needs» needs created by BP's catastrophic spill» to rely on government to deliver the funding they must have to continue their crucial and irreplaceable worBy embracing government bureaucracy over private efficiency, the company is forcing charities struggling to respond to the enormous human needs» needs created by BP's catastrophic spill» to rely on government to deliver the funding they must have to continue their crucial and irreplaceable worby BP's catastrophic spill» to rely on government to deliver the funding they must have to continue their crucial and irreplaceable work.

An LDC is a not - for - profit private company, often created by the government to manage government projects.

By creating publicly owned, locally accountable energy companies and cooperatives to rival existing private energy suppliers this will make a real difference to people's lives»

The company creates a legal product for which there's is a demand by both private citizens and our military.

His keen business acumen, honed by years in the private sector and creating one of the most successful financial companies in our nation's history, has kept us ahead of other cities (and even states like California) and helped New York avoid mass layoffs, middle class flight and, most important, civic despair.

Fifty bids by companies and partnerships who demonstrated how they would create jobs were successful, opening up over # 2.5 billion of private sector investment to help the economic recovery.

The strategy basically includes buildings, equipment and other resources provided by, and owned by, the state of New York that are used to attract private companies and create jobs.

«By opening The City's dark fibre infrastructure to the private and public sector, non-profit companies, and academia, we help enable the development of projects like quantum encryption and create opportunities for further research, innovation and economic growth in Calgary,» said Tyler Andruschak, project manager with Innovation and Collaboration at The City of Calgary.

The message was created by an unprecedented coalition of private companies, nonprofits and government organizations.

Created by the federal government during the Great Depression, Fannie Mae became a Washington powerhouse: a highly profitable, private company, protected by the government and boasting huge lobbying clout.

Second, the telecom industry argued, self - provisioning could create perverse incentives for companies not to serve rural areas, by taking two of those communities» best potential customers (schools and libraries) off the private market.

The school's charter holder had created numerous self - dealing operations (all legal under Arizona state charter school law) where the school contracted directly with private companies owned and operated by himself and his wife.

PDFill is a PDF editor software created and developed by PlotSoft L.L.C., a private software development company founded in 2002 and based in Chesterfield, Missouri, USA.

Ripple (XRP) is a different than many other popular cryptocurrencies because it was created by a private, for - profit company.

The TAVF approach is the same as that followed by private companies not seeking access to public markets for equities; businessmen seeking favorable tax attributes so that they can create wealth on a tax - sheltered basis; most creditors; and all investors who seek in the management of their own portfolios to maximize total return, rather than just invest for interest income and dividend income.

BDCs were created by Congress in 1980 as a means to provide smaller U.S. businesses access to capital and allow average investors the opportunity to invest in private companies, enabling further diversification similar to that sought by large institutional investors.

Originally created to support the guaranteed student loan program created by the Higher Education Act of 1965, the company eventually expanded to handle all manner of private as well as federal student loans.

The Affordable Care Act created the Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan (PCIP) to make health insurance available to those that have been denied coverage by private insurance companies because of a pre-existing condition.

The Humane Education and Advocacy Program serves to educate children and adults about responsible animal stewardship through (1) creating and providing humane education programs; (2) providing informational services to supporters and the general public; (3) networking with other humane organizations; (4) creating and distributing humane education materials; (5) creating, maintaining, and disseminating relevant information via the NHES website, social networking sites, and email newsletters; and (6) advocating for animals by encouraging private companies, law enforcement, regulatory agencies, lawmakers, and other groups nationally and internationally to adopt policies and practices that support the humane treatment of animals.

You agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited activities: (i) copying, distributing, or disclosing any part of the Service in any medium, including without limitation by any automated or non-automated «scraping»; (ii) using any automated system, including without limitation «robots,» «spiders,» «offline readers,» etc., to access the Service in a manner that sends more request messages to the Company servers than a human can reasonably produce in the same period of time by using a conventional on - line web browser (except that Humble Bundle grants the operators of public search engines revocable permission to use spiders to copy materials from Humble Bundle for the sole purpose of and solely to the extent necessary for creating publicly available searchable indices of the materials, but not caches or archives of such materials); (iii) transmitting spam, chain letters, or other unsolicited email; (iv) attempting to interfere with, compromise the system integrity or security or decipher any transmissions to or from the servers running the Service; (v) taking any action that imposes, or may impose in our sole judgment an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our infrastructure; (vi) uploading invalid data, viruses, worms, or other software agents through the Service; (vii) collecting or harvesting any personally identifiable information, including account names, from the Service; (viii) using the Service for any commercial solicitation purposes; (ix) impersonating another person or otherwise misrepresenting your affiliation with a person or entity, conducting fraud, hiding or attempting to hide your identity; (x) interfering with the proper working of the Service; (xi) accessing any content on the Service through any technology or means other than those provided or authorized by the Service; (xii) bypassing the measures we may use to prevent or restrict access to the Service, including without limitation features that prevent or restrict use or copying of any content or enforce limitations on use of the Service or the content therein; (xiii) sell, assign, rent, lease, act as a service bureau, or grant rights in the Products, including, without limitation, through sublicense, to any other entity without the prior written consent of such Products» (defined below) licensors; (xiv) circumventing Service limitations on the number of Products you may purchase, including, without limitation, creating multiple accounts and purchasing a total number of Products through such multiple accounts which exceed the per - user limitations; or (xv) except as otherwise specifically set forth in a licensor's end user license agreement, as otherwise agreed upon by a licensor in writing or as otherwise allowed under applicable law, distributing, transmitting, copying (other than re-installing software or files previously purchased by you through the Service on computers, mobile or tablet devices owned by you, or creating backup copies of such software or files for your own personal use) or otherwise exploiting the Products (defined below) in any manner other than for your own private, non-commercial, personal use.

«People will judge by the results,» said Bruno Maquart, CEO of the French Museums Agency, a private company created specifically to work on the Emirates Project, which has been controversial among France's intelligentsia, who have protested that the country is selling its culture for petrodollars.

«The use of Ghanaian and Liberian auditors from a small country office, together with the conflict of interest created by hiring a lead auditor's own private Liberian company to perform some of the work, is indicative of the Liberian government's intent to hide behind the veil of respectability without making any real positive changes (vi).»

The hosting companies have created their own private law by way of contract through their online «terms of service,» which they hope will be enforced in court.

The Orogen Group is a new operating company that was created by Vikram Pandit and Atairos Group, an independent private company focused on supporting growth - oriented businesses.

Notable mandates: advised Apotex Holdings Inc. in its sale of all of the shares of Accucaps Industries Limited to Catalent Pharma Solutions; acted for Canada Goose in negotiating the terms of the company's lease for its first standalone retail store in Yorkdale Shopping Centre and for certain of its shareholders in connection with its IPO; represented Spin Master in connection with its $ 510 - million credit facility and various acquisitions; advised the management of LABORIE in the company's sale to Patricia Industries (a division of Investor AB) by Audax Private Equity; acted for NAFTA Foods and Create - a-Treat and their management in the sale of NAFTA CAT to Give and Go Prepared Foods Corp..

Europe Our European practice has recently focused on representing (i) the Fédération Internationale de Football Association («FIFA») in connection with U.S. and Swiss criminal investigations into allegations of bribery and corruption in the international soccer world («Investigation»), including conducting an internal investigation on behalf of the organization; (ii) two major European banks, including by investigating whether the banks knew or should have known that accounts at the banks were used to pay bribes; (iii) a multinational logistics and transportation company based in Switzerland in a DOJ investigation of alleged violations of the FCPA; (iv) a Switzerland - based, international private bank, in connection with the global criminal investigations involving 1MDB, Malaysia's sovereign wealth fund; (v) several major European banks in connection with the «Panama Papers» investigation focused on whether accounts at the bank held under the names of companies created by the Panamanian law firm, Mossack Fonseca, were used to evade taxes, conduct business with sanctioned individuals or companies, or otherwise engage in criminal activity; (vi) ENRC, a large mining conglomerate formerly listed on the London Stock Exchange, in a high - profile investigation by the UK's Serious Fraud Office of alleged bribery in the company's operations in Africa and Kazikhstan; and (vii) several European banks in connection with the Petrobras and PdVSA investigations focused on whether accounts at the banks were used to pay bribes to Petrobras or PdVSA officials in return for contracts.

The awareness of insurance as a long term saving should be created both by the government, among the uneducated, low income group and the households having more earning members.In conclusion, saving can be promoted by insurance companies both government and private companies by building a relationship of trust.

The third annual Clean Energy Challenge was hosted by Clean Energy Trust, a Chicago - based public - private partnership created to accelerate the development of Midwest clean - energy businesses by connecting entrepreneurs, researchers and early stage companies with the expertise and capital needed to become sustainable.