Sentences with phrase «directed to support»

In 2009 the INL and LCIF expanded the project to Africa, with funding directed to support workshops in Tanzania.
At least half of the allowance value received by member states is directed to climate and energy programs, and an important portion is directed to support climate and energy projects in developing countries.
The timing of the first two «academic research» grants, totaling $ 200,000, indicates clearly that they were directed to support the above - mentioned activities of Morten Paulsen (i.e. the Ontario ad campaign in 2005 - 6 and lobbying efforts in 2006).
Contributions may be directed to support specific programs or invested in the Trust Foundation in accordance with donors» preference.
Gifts to the Center for Companion Animal Health may be directed to support studies focused on improving the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of infectious diseases in companion animals.
The 82nd Airborne Division was directed to support hurricane relief in 2005, when about 5,000 paratroopers deployed to Louisiana in the wake of hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
In 2009 the INL and LCIF expanded the project to Africa, with funding directed to support workshops in Tanzania.
If it is that I am simply too ignorant to teach, my apologies, please direct me to some supporting texts so that I can learn to talk intelligently about the subject.

Not exact matches

The facts: Standing beside Trump in the Oval Office on Feb. 8, Intel CEO Brian Krzanich announced a $ 7 billion investment to complete the company's new Arizona factory, which will «employ approximately 3,000 direct high - paying, high - wage, high - tech jobs at its peak, and over 10,000 people in the Arizona area in support of the factory.»
«With respect to the president's tweets about alleged wiretapping directed at him by the prior administration, I have no information that supports those tweets, and we have looked carefully inside the FBI,» Comey said.
A reasonable transition period and direct supports to farmers could surely be provided.
The direct message, or DM, button will also be featured more prominently on participating companies» pages, allowing users to more quickly access support, Twitter says.
Users of the social media service will now be able to access customer support via direct message conversations with companies without having to follow their accounts.
He supports free trade, foreign direct investment and carbon pricing, all pointing to a curious conclusion: the shaggy - haired, former whitewater guide has an agenda just as capitalist - friendly as the Conservatives.
Beyond financial support, Lubetzky says he will also provide ongoing strategic guidance and direct access to a network of mentors.
Shares of Spotify Technology SA are set to begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange on April 3 in an unusual direct listing that gives insiders the option to sell instantly and does without the support of traditional underwriters - a recipe for potentially high volatility in early trading.
In recent months, new technologies have emerged that support the ability to serve dynamic ads based on learned user behaviors and provide the analytics direct response advertisers and brands need.
The fires you have to put out are not an excuse for becoming detached from your people, and you can not obtain honest feedback through the filters and biases of direct supports.
Directing customers to specific channels and inform them when support is unavailable so they aren't left disappointed.
For many, workplace buddies to whom they may have formerly looked for support and advice are now direct reports.
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.
It then throws in plenty of growth factors (direct government funding, networking support, connections to customers, heavy promotion to outside investors, and relaxed regulations) and incubates them for years.
Given China's need to secure direct access to mineral deposits to support their enormous industrial complex, they will likely become even more aggressive.
You often see great examples of this style of service and comfort from ecommerce merchants: They quickly follow up with a thank - you email and direct links to support and contact information.
While Trump and Zuckerberg's FWD.us represent policy positions that are in direct conflict, SiliconBeat points out that Trump has supported some proposals favored by those in the tech industry, such as efforts to help foreign students stay and work in the U.S.
The Beer Institute estimates the larger beer industry supports 1.75 million jobs — with more than 70 percent of those direct brewing jobs linked to large and mid-sized brewers and beer importers, roughly the same amount as they did in 2012.
RainTree's Dowling notes that early owners also receive direct support from founders eager to prove success in new markets, along with the chance to be involved in «decision - making for the entire franchise brand, from new products or services to systems and processes.»
Russia's prime minister has described the sanctions as an attempt by the United States to capture new markets for its companies and directed the Russian government to study measures to support firms under fresh sanctions.
And once you're blocked, you're blocked — there is no public support address to direct your questions in an effort to locate and solve the issue.
Some women told us their direct supervisors don't know their career aspirations or what to say or do to support them.
He's endorsed policies like direct drug price negotiation in Medicare (usually a Democratic wish list item that's despised by drug makers) while simultaneously promising to slash other regulations on the biopharma industry; he famously promised «insurance for everybody» yet ostensibly supports benefit cuts and a rollback of the Medicaid expansion, which has covered millions of the poorest Americans.
If unchecked, Moody's believes that the risk of the government losing access to private debt markets on affordable terms and needing to seek direct support from the EFSF / ESM will continue to rise.
Our previous research shows that few women in companies get meaningful career support from their direct managers — mostly men — who may be oblivious to their role in maintaining a diverse talent pipeline.
Moody's action to place the government's rating one notch above speculative grade reflects the rating agency's view that Spain has moved much closer to needing to seek direct support from the EFSF / ESM, and therefore much closer to being positioned within speculative grade.
A more sophisticated approach adds in marketing expenses, corporate overhead, direct expenses paid to the salesperson and expenses related to sales support costs.
«Your ability to articulate your thoughts and ideas well have a direct correlation to how well you garner cooperation and persuade others to support your efforts and projects,» she says.
«But if the business model that is supporting these great media properties starts to fray in any significant way, we have the ability to pivot quickly and put out a direct - to - consumer product to potentially replace it or supplant it.»
Apple today announced a new set of investments to build on its commitment to support the American economy and its workforce, concentrated in three areas where Apple has had the greatest impact on job creation: direct employment by Apple, spending and investment with Apple's domestic suppliers and manufacturers, and fueling the fast - growing app economy which Apple created with iPhone (R) and the App Store (R).
The senior teams that lead each separate business unit are directed by three key priorities: one, fostering cross-functional communication across the company; two, setting and supporting decision - making for the medium - to long - term needs of their unit; and three, developing three - year rolling business plans on an annual basis.
So, although the company does support organizations that help women break barriers, the creative spots don't effectively communicate this and provide no direct tie to how CoverGirl and its products support women to overcome obstacles.
Protest group Climate Direct Action said the move was in support of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, which has protested the construction of a separate $ 3.7 billion pipeline carrying oil from North Dakota to the U.S. Gulf Coast over fears of potential damage to sacred land and water supplies.
CNPC's Huanqiu Contracting & Engineering Corp is preparing to bid for engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts for Far East LNG's supporting facilities, such as storage tanks, pipelines and utilities, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said.
Wealthfront supports additional Direct Indexing, which looks at movements in individual stocks, not just single funds, in order to harvest even more tax losses and lower your tax bill.
Supporting both iOS and Android platforms, the platform is very similar to the web - based testing that Rainforest does, letting you set direct tasks and workflows using natural language testing to direct an available 24/7 group of testers to make sure things do what they're meant to.
According to Lynn Taylor, a national workplace expert and the author of Tame Your Terrible Office Tyrant: How to Manage Childish Boss Behavior and Thrive in Your Job, «Your ability to articulate your thoughts and ideas will have a direct correlation to how well you garner cooperation and persuade others to support your efforts and projects.»
That kind of direct effect goes a long way toward getting other celebs to support the cause, Harf says.
The program, called PROMISE (Preventing Recidivism Through Opportunities, Mentoring, Interventions, Supports & Education), began after Republican - proposed legislation directed school districts away from zero - tolerance policies that led to expulsions and law enforcement referrals for «petty acts of misconduct and misdemeanors.»
By huddles, I don't mean staff meetings but rather regular peer - to - peer discussions, usually no more than 15 to 30 minutes daily or weekly, designed to support a self - directing, self - correcting workforce.
A counterargument, however, is that while federal support may be warranted, the substantial revenues gained by eliminating or limiting the deduction could be used to provide direct support through federal grants and loans.
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