Sentences with phrase «current issue of environment»

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The second issue is more theoretical, but it highlights what many argue is the antiquated nature of newspaper editorials in the current media environment.

Given the absence of a public trading market of our common stock, and in accordance with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic outlook.

In short, we know that advisors and investors alike have many questions about the current environment, and we address many of these issues in this edition of our insights.

The latest issue of StraightTalk ® looks at four scenarios of how the current growth improvement may evolve in the next few months and what the effects may be on the global economy's potential in the medium - term Our latest survey of C - Suite executives» challenges reveal their responses to the current business environment.

97 % are either somewhat or very informed of current events and 27 % say that equal rights is the most important issue to them, followed by protection of the environment (19 %) and access to healthcare (14 %).

This could make market liquidity more fragile in the short term, especially in the current low interest rate environment, in which new - issue volume and the participation of interest rate - sensitive investors have increased.

The current political climate within the American Church is full of debate over a myriad of national and moral issues, however, protecting the environment should not be up for debate...

The complexities of both the clinical manifestations of tongue - ties of various types and the politically charged medical environment in which we must operate and convince others of the importance of tongue - tie for breastfeeding, speech, dental, and many other oral functions are discussed in sufficient detail to give the reader a comprehensive understanding of the current issues and the work yet to be done.

We establish alliances with other organizations as well as mobilize members of our group to persuade current officials to address community concerns and broader issues that impact the well - being of our citizens and environment.

The study, in the current issue of Research in Nursing & Health, revealed that while physical environment had no direct influence on job satisfaction, it did have a significant indirect influence because the environment affected whether nurses could complete tasks without interruptions, communicate easily with other nurses and physicians, and / or do their jobs efficiently.

A third of those who expected to begin a job search said their goals were career advancement and professional growth; 17 percent were seeking new challenges and experiences; 13 percent wanted to leave their current job due to leadership, management, or supervision issues; 11 percent were planning to look for work because they were not happy with the work environment or culture or the stress of working for their current employer; while 11 percent wanted a better salary and benefits.

Surprisingly, taxis topped the list of air pollution danger, according to research published in the current issue of Atmospheric Environment.

In the current issue of the Proceedings for the National Academy of Sciences, Michigan State University researchers and their collaborators found that plant adaptation to different environments involves tradeoffs in performance.

It provides an overview of current practices; research findings; societal issues; potential environment, health, and safety implications; and possible future directions for nanoremediation.

Regrettably, through all the NCLB trashing, Winerip never described these issues so that lay readers, almost certainly unfamiliar with this context, could at least understand the current environment let alone learn about the complexity of the law and the challenges of designing policy for our decentralized system of schooling.

His current research focuses on issues of interpersonal dynamics across social identity differences, structural barriers to inclusive environments, social justice training in universities, and pathways to senior leadership for minoritized university administrators.

Revision mindmaps on the AQA topics of - relationship and friends - technology and new media - free time - custom and festivals - home town, neighbourhood and region - social issues - global issues - environment - global issues - poverty and homelessness - Travel and tourism - Current and future Study and Employment

The current concept of working conditions must move beyond typical labor issues of occupational health and safety concerns to consider a more comprehensive environment for teaching and learning.

Establishing an understanding of the «big picture» of a district's current state, including student achievement, school environment, teacher community, parent community, and administrative issues;

IDPF Digital Book 2013 will cover the broadening spectrum of business, marketing, technology, and operation issues for content creators who need to optimize their businesses for the current eBook environment, and more importantly will help them advance to the next level.

The current market environment could have a negative impact on their ability to issue more ABS CDOs and other CDOs, but once things clear up, those that are still in the game of issuing CDOs will make much better interest spreads than they made in the last two years.

The company encountered a number of external and internal issues that adversely affected the process, including current market conditions and economic circumstances, difficult retail and credit environments, the company's recent operating performance and cost structure, uncertainty surrounding the status of the possible redemption of the Series A Redeemable Convertible Preferred Stock held by GE, and the early stage of the company's cable and satellite distribution negotiations.

This is a wonderful resource if your pet has behavioral or sensitivity issues and may be unfit for a temporary shelter environment or when our shelter is unavailable to take your pet due to lack of current space.

The issues to consider include age, breed, current health, living environment, travel habits, as well as the possible effects of the vaccine and the ability to treat the disease.

Unfortunately, one issue with the current study is that in the «clinical» environment, the experimenters changed three things at once: the size of the enclosure, the size of the litterbox, AND the type of the litter.

The show spotlighted many under - known artists of color that covered issues like AIDS, gender, and the construction of sexuality and race during a politically charged environment not entirely unlike our current moment.

Online and offline surveillance accompanied by the consumer capitalist culture within today's society are the main issues surrounding his work, in association with current and future utopian environments, the continued automation of our daily lives in relation to the internet of things and the various cultures associated with online communities.

Her critique of ecological issues critically turn the focus back onto the need to keep fighting for the preservation of our environment in the light of current events.

Amanda White Amanda White is a Toronto - based artist who's current research interests include: cultural imaginations of nature, interdisciplinary and collaborative art practice, art and the environment, posthumanities, issues in agriculture and food, and urban ecologies.

Going Green II is an annual exhibition that supports not only an eco-friendly environment but raises issues about the current trends and future fate of urban landscapes.

CROSSING ARTS GALLERY Exhibition Dates: June 14 - August 14, 2012 Opening Reception: June 16th, 3 - 6 pm ARTISTS: Marietta Patricia Leis Peter Hiers Lorin Roser and Nina Kuo Christina Massey Callie Hirsch Elly Cho Yeon Ji Yoo Going Green II is an annual exhibition that supports not only an eco-friendly environment but raises issues about the current trends and future fate of urban...

We need informed, forward - looking public policy on a range of issues, not the least of which is the environment, but I see no way we'll ever get it from the current president.

The main reason I cover climate change issues so relentlessly is because any meaningful solution to this problem will cost big bucks and the current economic environment will not allow us to spend that kind of money.

While in Washington to run a panel at an invaluable conference on disasters and the environment this week, I spent a few minutes in a studio to discuss the issues and opportunities surrounding hydraulic fracturing for natural gas (and oil) on the Current TV show The War Room, hosted by Jennifer Granholm, the former governor of Michigan.

A key goal of the priority program is to reduce the large uncertainties in our current understanding of CE impacts on the environment, politics, and society so as to create a scientific basis for a responsible approach to the issue CE.

His study, in the current issue of the Journal of Mammalogy, may be an «early signal» of what alpine and subalpine environments throughout the world will face if temperatures continue to rise as predicted, Beever said.

d Fully recognise historic responsibility and equity issues associated with addressing the current global environment and development crises and that solutions to these crisis must be based on principles of equity including common but differentiated responsibility and respective capability;

I claim no particular expertise on the issue of whether, on balance, increased extraction of natural gas through hydraulic fracturing is a good thing for the environment and our economy, in relation to our current methods of energy generation or other feasible alternatives.

Please also visit our commercial awareness forum [e-learning resource] via our website www.ultimatelawguide.com for articles on commercial awareness and to help you keep abreast of topical issues and current developments from the legal and business environment.

While the overarching purpose of the survey was to study lawyers» use of case, matter and practice management systems, the survey asks about a wide range of technology issues, from word processing to Software as a Service, all with the goal of documenting the current technology environment within the legal profession.

Topics discussed at this complimentary seminar are: Underwater Endowments: How to structure endowment gifts in the current economic environment Update: Estate Litigation Issues for Charities Update: Gifts of Property The New Wills, Estate and Succession Act: Highlights and Implications for...

Suresh, One isuue faced by all buyers in current environment is regarding issue of possession / allotment letter by the builders to the allotees without obtaining completion certificate of the project from the local authorities.

PA Reps for staff development and growth opportunities * Plan, assign, and direct work, appraise performance, reward and discipline employees, address complaints and resolve problems within the team * Assist in the hiring process * Assist in the preparation of performance reviews * Deliver performance reviews in conjunction with the Prior Auth Manager * Meet monthly with each staff member to go over performance status * Assist with training as needed * Lead weekly Team meetings with staff to keep them informed of changes to policy and procedures and corporate communications * Meet with the Prior Authorization Management team weekly to report on clinical call center performance and personnel issues Required Qualifications: * High School Diploma or equivalent * Current and unrestricted Pharmacy Technician license * 2 years» experience supervising Pharmacy Technicians in a Call Center environment * Prior Authorization experience * Knowledge of the Pharmacy Benefit Management and / or Health Insurance * Knowledge of Call Center industry through work experience and as obtained through related courses * Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel Preferred Qualifications: * Bachelors» Degree * PBM experience * National Pharmacy Technician Certification Required Competencies: * Must have strong leadership and problem solving skills * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Strong interpersonal skills * Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of associates, managers and clients * Ability to comprehend ACD statistical reporting and apply it to the operation of the department * Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form * Ability to maintain a high level of consistency while working with team members * Ability to recognize the needs of the staff, heighten morale, and decrease stress and burnout * Ability to understand what style of conflict resolution is best suited for a particular situation * Ability to determine the needs of each individual team member and assist them in achieving set goals * Demonstrate a clear understanding of company and client confidentiality * Excellent organizational skills * Exemplary coaching / motivational skills at both an individual and team level * Adaptable and able to move with change while maintaining a positive attitude and strong role model for the Team.

He is current WA Chair of WA Doctors for the Environment Australia and writes and lectures on environmental health issues, including urban health, biodiversity loss, air pollution and climate change.

Individuals will find a safe environment to explore issues and develop a better understanding of their choices and current life challenges.

In the group, participants will explore their experiences of loss; discuss current issues in their lives; and make sense of their relationship breakdown, in a supportive environment.