Sentences with phrase «direct new efforts»

Mr. Daniels is the Director of Communication and Outreach for the California Collaborative for Educational Excellence, where he will direct new efforts at training, implementation and development of inclusive LCAP strategies.

She serves on IHPI's leadership team and directs a new effort, the Michigan Program on Value Enhancement or MPrOVE, which seeks to bring together the expertise of IHPI members with the clinical delivery needs of Michigan Medicine to assess and solve difficult problems in healthcare value within U-M's academic medical center.

Not exact matches

«Our goal is to use this investment to enhance the viewing experience with the addition of new content and development of key features directed at sports fans, and to greatly increase our marketing efforts,» David Gandler, fuboTV co-founder and CEO, told Fortune by email.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

Regularly surveying your customers can provide a direct insight into how happy your products and services make your customers, what deficiencies hurt your bottom line, and on what kind of new product development you should focus your efforts.

NEW YORK (Reuters)- At least two top - 10 Yahoo Inc YHOO.O shareholders are so unhappy with Chief Executive Marissa Mayer's turnaround efforts that they are making a direct plea to AOL Inc AOL.N CEO Tim Armstrong to explore a merger and run the combined company.

Earlier this year, Marriott and other large operators began a new effort to attract direct bookings to reduce commissions paid to online travel agents, offering discounts to loyal guests and providing perks such as free Wi - Fi.

When it came time to build new nurturing infrastructure we drew on the data to direct our SEO and ongoing blogging efforts as well as assisting us in creating relevant landing pages.

In his new position LaForge will work to improve Stoelting's competitive position and chain penetration, direct efforts to support distributors, work with product managers on new product concepts and monitor existing operator programs.

Direct TV and Dish Network recently combined efforts to launch a new platform to simplify addressable ad buying aimed directly at the rapidly growing campaign market [Ed.

This law is the direct result of strong lobbying efforts by our union and others and it will beneficially impact all Hotel Trades Council members employed in New York State.

His staff released this statement on his behalf: «We support efforts to ensure that Empire Zones benefits are directed towards projects that provide real economic benefits to New York.»

The group New York Unity PAC, an effort fueled in part by Republican activists who back same - sex marriage legalization, reported spending more than $ 210,000 on ads, direct mail and robocalls, in its recent 10 - day post primary filing.

«We have an enormously popular governor committed to getting this done now, strong support from New Yorkers all around the state and a group of advocates who are highly coordinated,» said Brian Ellner, who is directing the Human Rights Campaign's efforts to legalize same - sex marriage in New York.

Both ads direct people to go to NYCleanWater.org to sign a petition in support of the effort to amend the Constitution to include a new Environmental Bill of Rights.

«Whether that effort will actually produce plans that people will then vote on that will then actually save money, there might be some more simple and direct ways to achieve savings rather than put counties through that effort,» said Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, D - New York.

In his effort to ensure a secure, peaceful and hitch - free nation - wide New Year celebration, the IGP, Solomon Arase has directed all Zonal AIGs and State Command Commissioners of Police to ensure an effective and efficient deployment of all operational manpower and tools at the disposal of their respective Commands.

Mayoral control turned controversial primarily due to the political enmity between the Senate GOP and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, whose efforts to end the chamber's Republican majority have angered that conference and led to multiple investigations into his past practice of directing large sums of money into the campaign coffers of Democratic Senate candidates.

The Trump campaign source said «tentative approval» has just been given to an ambitious New York strategy plan that calls for the opening of 10 campaign operation centers and the heavy use of phone banks, direct mail, and other get - out - the vote efforts.

To build on the expanded flu vaccination efforts at the local level, Governor Cuomo previously directed the New York State Department of Health to authorize enhanced reimbursement for counties statewide.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday directed state authorities to prevent nearly 3,000 registered sex offenders now on parole from playing «Pokemon Go» in an effort to safeguard children who play.

When disaster strikes, like the heavy rainfall and floods in upstate New York in late June and early July, many people want to help their neighbors in need but don't know where to direct their volunteer efforts.

While there are limits on direct donations, New York law has a loophole to allow for unlimited contributions to «housekeeping accounts,» which are supposed to be restricted to party - building and maintenance efforts.

«These capital allocations and focused efforts are direct investments into the smart growth and future of the community, Queens and of the City of New York,» said Borough President KATZ.

The report from the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology was released on September 18 in conjunction with a new executive order that directs certain federal agencies to amp up their efforts to combat antibiotic resistance and a new national strategy to fight resistant bacteria.

The research effort he directs focuses on entirely new compounds that might slow the loss of brain cell connections, which may play a role in schizophrenia biology.

We need a new independent body that will not only monitor the spread of antimicrobial resistance, but also drive and direct efforts to contain it.»

Providing training for early childhood education teachers, embedding direct instruction and practice of targeted skills into daily practice and engaging families in these efforts help to boost the success of these kinds of interventions, Oregon State University researchers suggest in a new paper.

At the time, Bukata also served on a research team at the University's Center for Musculoskeletal Research, and she began to advocate that the team direct its efforts in an entirely new direction based on the results she was seeing with patients who were taking teriparatide.

For me, March Forth doesn't have to be connected to New Year's Resolutions; it can be anything in our lives that we might have to remind and motivate ourselves to direct effort for desired change.

After a spate of needless sequels sees them relive their glory days, the direct to video efforts commence, as the former hero is relegated solely to the home entertainment market at the behest of a new big - screen challenger.

Miyazaki went on to say that, to him, «personally, Dark Souls is over,» and that he is now directing his efforts toward a new endeavor.

It has been an exceptional franchise in that its global grosses continue to grow with each new installment, with Clint Culpepper's Screen Gems releasing in the U.S. Anderson, who wrote all the screenplays, directed the first film, skipped the next two and returned to direct the last three 3D efforts.

Byzantium is just the latest in a long line of vampire movies — this newest effort being directed by Interview With The Vampire genius Neil Jordan and starring Gemma Arterton and Saoirse Ronan as a killer mother / daughter vampire duo.

As seen in a previous Nintendo Direct, the game is filled with insane action that sees parties of heroes taking on massive monsters in an effort to defend New Los Angeles.

Opening night is Macy's new directorial effort, Krystal; Macy, who won the fest's 2003 Maverick Spirit Award, directs another MSA winner: Rosario Dawson.

Ben Affleck returns home to Boston for his sophomore directing effort The Town, a new heist flick that returns him to a similarly gritty Beantown milieu as that of his acclaimed feature directing debut, 2007's Gone Baby Gone.

A more likely scenario could be an effort to reform the tax code to offer tax credits for donations to organizations that provide scholarships to low - income students — an approach that could serve much the same purpose as school vouchers but would not require the creation of a new direct - spending program.

The Providence - based Big Picture Co., which so far has concentrated its school - reform efforts in Rhode Island, will direct its latest project from a new office in Cambridge, Mass..

As a result, although they don't tackle the high cost of degrees directly, if edX and others like it create a new ecosystem that, for many, renders a «degree» as we've known it irrelevant, they may end up solving the spiraling costs of higher education better than those efforts that take direct aim at the problem.

Gov. Evan Bayh, who plans to unveil a major education - reform proposal next year, recently hired Don Ernst to direct efforts to plan and win public support for the new program.

In his new role, Coons will continue his work to elevate the education profession by directing the NEA's efforts in several key areas, including: education policy, teacher quality, products and resources, education support professionals and research.

The New York teachers union, an arm of the American Federation of Teachers, strongly opposed Cuomo's initial proposal to increase the weight of standardized test scores to 50 percent of a teacher's evaluation, stating that assuming a direct correlation among test scores, the effort of teachers, and success of children ignores all of the other factors that go into learning.

Allen Oddon commented that «All new efforts to produce teacher effectiveness indicators, of which I am aware, include both measures of a teacher's instructional practice and direct evidence of the teacher impact on student achievement.»

All new efforts to produce teacher effectiveness indicators, of which I am aware, include both measures of a teacher's instructional practice and direct evidence of the teacher impact on student achievement.

Although districts in San Diego and New York City drove reform with little direct state policy support, accountability systems in California and New York State had raised concerns about achievement and thus motivated these reform efforts.

In the news, we talked about sales rank metrics, the new pulp movement for indies, an individual author subscription idea, BookBub's new Author Follows feature, the controversy behind the book Girl Online, and Hachette's direct selling efforts on Twitter.

It's perfectly clear in the way The Bookseller's Philip Jones is parsing new developments and efforts in direct - to - consumer programmes among publishers that the industry will remain seized of the drive for sales going forward, perhaps more than ever.

The move is in direct response to requests from fans and in an effort to tap into a new growth market.

At PLA next week, OverDrive is planning to report on a similar effort, which will make available new API web services to provide direct access to OverDrive's digital media services.