Sentences with phrase «down on a national level»

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WBENC's Applause Award recognizes exceptional accomplishments that expand opportunities for women's business enterprises (WBEs) on a national or international level while breaking down the barriers that impede the progress and growth of businesses owned and operated by women.

According the National Association of Home Builders, U.S. builder confidence in the market for newly built single - family homes edged down one point to a level of 69 in April 2018 on the National Association of Home Builders / Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI).

It is hard to believe that just a few years ago a national bipartisan fiscal commission was working on a plan to bring our growing and historic national debt back down to sustainable levels.

That breaks down to over $ 400,000 in local scholarship funds, $ 200,000 to Sonoma County Education programs, $ 100,000 to local sports and community programs, and on a national level, $ 250,000 to Share Our Strength's No Kid Hungry Campaign.

Nothing like one underachiever blowing smoke up the ass of another... we know that Ozil has some incredible technical gifts, but to be considered the best you have to bring more than just assists to the table... for me, a top player has to possess a more well - rounded game, which doesn't mean they need to be a beast on both ends of the pitch, but they must have the ability to take their game to another level when it matters most... although he amassed some record - like stats early on, it set the bar too high, so when people expected him to duplicate those numbers each year the pressure seemed to get the best of our soft - spoken star... obviously that's not an excuse for what has happened in the meantime, but it's important to make note of a few things: (1) his best year was a transition year for many of the traditionally dominant teams in the EPL, so that clearly made the numbers appear better than they actually were and (2) Wenger's system, or lack thereof, didn't do him any favours; by playing him out of position and by not acquiring world - class striker and / or right - side forward that would best fit an Ozil - centered offensive scheme certainly hurt his chances to repeat his earlier peformances, (3) the loss of Cazorla, who took a lot of pressure off Ozil in the midfield and was highly efficient when it came to getting him the ball in space, negatively impacted his effectiveness and (4) he likewise missed a good chunk of games and frankly never looked himself when he eventually returned to the field... overall the Ozil experiment has had mixed reviews and rightfully so, but I do have some empathy for the man because he has always carried himself the same way, whether for Real or the German National team, yet he has only suffered any lengthy down periods with Arsenal... to me that goes directly to this club's inability to surround him with the necessary players to succeed, especially for someone who is a pass first type of player; as such, this simply highlights our club's ineffective and antiquated transfer policies... frankly I'm disappointed in both Ozil and our management team for not stepping up when it counted because they had a chance to do something special, but they didn't have it in them... there is no one that better exemplifies our recent history than Ozil, brief moments of greatness undercut by long periods of disappointing play, only made worse by his mopey posturing like a younger slightly less awkward Wenger... what a terribly waste

Benzema has lost his place in the France national team, although that is not really down to things on the pitch, and he is not exactly banging them in at club level either.

de Lench: I would like to see far more women on the boards of youth sports organizations, from the national governing bodies all the way down to local level, especially in predominantly boy's sports such as football, baseball and hockey.

Now I understand that the talent pool is severely limited when it comes to HomoCON's, but just when you think that the Log Cabin Republicans can't get any worse after their endorsement of Mitt Romney for President now that the LCR executive director R. Clarke Cooper will be stepping down they will be replacing him with Gregory T. Angelo, who announced his support for Newt Gingrich's presidential bid just weeks after Gingrich signed the National Organization for Marriages «s hate pledge to destroy LGBT rights on the federal level.

So, holding down pay has been one of the few reliable ways to make big savings at a national level in a system where two thirds of hospital spend goes on the workforce.

(That was actually the first time the national League had included state - level races on its dirty list, and Stachowski was the first on the list to do down.

For the Tories a projected national share of 38 % sees them down on last year's results by 6 % but at the same level as 2004.

The emotions and divisiveness from politics on the national level were evident in the audience, with a question about refugees on the day President Donald Trump signed executive orders clamping down on immigration.

«Because global mismanagement of plastic is fueling the growing marine litter problem, policy responses are needed at all levels, from the international community of nations down to national and local communities,» said report co-author Cara Horowitz, executive director of the Emmett Center on Climate Change and the Environment.

But a top - down system will continue to be the wrong approach in this country, whether on a national or state level.

My goal was to understand the ways in which policies at a national level trickle - down to effects on education locally.

The Council for Economic Education also outlines National Standards for Financial Literacy based on a similar framework, broken down into the 4th, 8th and 12th grade levels of what students are expected to understand in relation to each competency.

Chaos ensued, but Bay State leaders didn't back down, and seven years later Massachusetts» public - school students began a streak — still intact — of finishing first in every test and on every grade - level in the National Assessment of Educational Progress, also known as the Nation's Report Card.

Chaos ensued, but Bay State leaders didn't back down, and seven years later Massachusetts» public - school students began a streak, still intact, of finishing first in every test and on every grade level in the National Assessment of Educational Progress.

Then in a WSJ piece in their Smart Money section there's this: «On the national level, it is cheaper to buy than rent, according to a March 2012 report by Deutsche Bank — even after taking into account the down payment and property taxes.

Haleakala National Park is best known for being the world's largest dormant volcano and, at over 10,000 feet above sea level, the tallest peak on Maui where you can watch a fantastic sunrise, view unique wildlife, and have an amazingly vivid stargazing experience; However, the park encompasses more than 30,000 acres of public land, stretching from the summit down to the coast where lush natural beauty, waterfalls, and rich Hawaiian culture await in an area called Kipahulu.

Haleakala National Park is best known for being the world's largest dormant volcano and, at over 10,000 feet above sea level, the tallest peak on Maui where you can watch a fantastic sunrise, view unique wildlife, and have an amazingly vivid stargazing experience; However, the park encompasses more than 30,000 acres of public land, stretching from the summit down to...

This is the sort of planning we need to be doing on a national scale all the way down to community levels in our rail capacity.

Examining the graphic on storm surge (below) posted by one of Trenberth's colleagues at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, we clearly see how extreme high water events since 1900 are broken down into contributions from storm surge, high tides and a century of sea level rise.

In the last few years we realised something important: there is a huge climate movement in Europe on the local and national levels, fighting for the environment, educating people on the environment, resisting dirty energy projects, promoting democratic clean energy... But there is very little cross-border connection between groups and movements, which allows decision makers and the media to water down the size and importance of our movements, and claim that there isn't enough public pressure for action on climate change.

From a political perspective, these tax credits have three very powerful constituencies: 1) All taxpayers 2) Major companies looking to reduce their tax burden while doing something good for the environment 3) Landowners, farmers, ranchers, and the forest products industry (these groups will be eligible for tax credits for reforestation or agricultural changes on their own land; organizations such as the National Farmers Union, the American Forest and Paper Association, the National Alliance of Forest Owners, United Steelworkers, and many others have already been advocates for protection of tropical forests and cracking down on illegal logging as a way to level the playing field by ensuring products on the global market don't come from deforestation.)

This report discusses these national - level impacts, breaks them down on a state - by - state basis, and describes the methodology for how these values were determined.

This report, Energy Efficiency in the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009: Impacts of Current Provisions and Opportunities to Enhance the Legislation, discusses these national - level impacts and breaks them down on a state - by - state basis.

At the national level, Germany has cracked down on trading venues that lack permission to offer brokerage services and French authorities have said that online platforms for crypto - derivatives should face tough reporting and business conduct standards.

Germany has, on a national level, cracked down on trading venues that lack permission to offer brokerage services and French authorities have said that online platforms for crypto - derivatives should face tough reporting and business conduct standards.

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Rhode Island Pharmacy Technician State Requirements — Board of Pharmacy Technician Guidelines (starts on 24.11) states the following requirements for becoming a pharmacy technician: - Complete pharmacy technician application (all options are at the bottom of the page), pay $ 40 fee - If enrolled in a board approved technician program, complete Tech I application - If you have completed a board approved program or national certification, complete Tech II application - Board approved programs are primarily employer based - I recommend completing an online program and obtain national certification and apply for Tech Level II status in order to be competitive when looking for a job Online / Correspondence Pharmacy Technician Training Programs — Scroll down to see Campus Based Schools for this State.

The ABS was able to provide good data on the big national picture and down to the jurisdictional level, «but a lot of us working in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health want to know how our health and our wellbeing is impacted at our «nation» level, the Wongaibon level,» he said.

WASHINGTON (May 24, 2017)-- Stubbornly low supply levels held down existing - home sales in April and also pushed the median number of days a home was on the market to a new low of 29 days, according to the National Association of Realtors ®.

Heaslip certainly loved what she did and she was achieving enviable results, but she said it was a family decision that she would initially train at the national and international level and it was a family decision to put down the weights and focus on other aspects of her life.

According to realtor.com, on a national level, active listings are down a staggering 11 % when compared to 2015.

Factors contributing to this include employment, occupancy rates, and available debt, all down slightly on a national level.