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I believe far stricter regulation would be the key, including stable funding for enforcement of said regulations, in combination with public education campaigns on responsible pet ownership.

Public education campaigns on highway - rail grade crossing safety and the danger of trespassing on rail property are also administered by FRA.

The Institute also administers national health education campaigns on women and heart disease, healthy weight for children, and other topics.

But the plan, presented to the Estonian government last month, is being criticized by some people who say Estonia is wiser to spend its scarce resources on education campaigns on the hazards of smoking and other unhealthy behaviors.

The report proposes a series of policy recommendations to close the wage gap, including launching statewide public education campaigns on the breadth of career opportunities, salary negotiation and financial literacy, expanding access to child care and family leave, increasing career mentoring for young women and improving data and transparency on job titles, pay and benefits.

And we asked for public education campaigns on antimicrobial resistance and hand hygiene.

To address this and encourage greater safety for child passengers everywhere, Toyota and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center have teamed up to launch a national, online education campaign on Causes.com.

I'd love to see a public education campaign on the risks of c - sections too

Head of Vodafone Ghana Foundation, Nana Yaa Ofori - Koree said Vodafone is activating its various health platforms to drive a public health education campaign on the health impacts and risks associated with the floods, especially cholera and typhoid.

Similarly, a nudge - based mailing that prompted employees to write down when and how they planned on getting their flu shot led to about 13 additional people getting vaccinated per $ 100 spent on the mailing; by contrast, an education campaign on the benefits of the flu vaccine led to only about 9 additional employees at a health care facility getting vaccinated per every $ 100 spent on the campaign.

Our friends at School Choice Wisconsin are participating in the Innovation in Education campaign on Super18 / My24 television.

In California and Delaware, the «Phone in One Hand, Ticket in the Other» initiative will test the effect of increased law enforcement and high - profile public education campaign on distracted driving, trying to duplicate the success of what the «Click It or Ticket» campaign did to promote the use of seatbelts.

Through these pilot programs, California and Delaware will help the DoT test the effect of increased law enforcement and high - profile public education campaign on distracted driving, trying to duplicate the success of the «Click It or Ticket» campaign that promoted the use of seatbelts.

The CBA national Women Lawyers Forum will be rolling out an awareness and education campaign on sexual harassment and assault in 2015.

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While on the campaign trail in 2015 at the age of 44, the presidential candidate spoke at Liberty University and alluded to his experience of having to finance his education: I, Cruz said, «took over $ 100,000 in school loans, loans I suspect a lot of y» all can relate to, loans that I'll point out I just paid off a few years ago.»

So, not surprisingly, National Venture Capital Association CEO Bobby Franklin and chairman Venky Ganesan (a partner with Menlo Ventures) last week began their «education» campaign via an appearance on CNBC and corresponding column.

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AARP: Benefits, Advocacy and Information on Aging for People Age 50 and Over The Actuarial Foundation: Consumer Financial Education Advantage Publications: Slide Calculator Sample Request Form America Saves Ask CFPB (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau) CareConnectUSA: Financial Assistance Hotlines for Families Consumer Federation of America: Consumer Information Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: CFPB Bulk Publications FDIC Consumer News U.S. Department of Labor Health Benefits Education Campaign U.S. Department of Labor Retirement Savings Education Campaign - Saving Matters Women's Institute for a Secure Retirement (WISER)

Even the BC Teachers» Federation, which has long prided itself on being non-partisan, is clearly campaigning for the NDP this time around, with a pricey TV ad calling on British Columbians to dump a government it insists has laid waste to the education system.

Thomas says educators should focus on a campaign for a November ballot measure that would raise education funding from an income tax increase on wealthy residents.

On campaign against births, Statement of Bishops from Latin America, the Caribbean, and the Philippines, issued February 6, 1997 in Dallas, Texas, at Bishops» Workshop sponsored by the Pope John XXIII Medical Moral Research and Education Center of Braintree, Mass..

It promotes inclusion in education, and campaigns against any form of exclusion in state - funded education on the grounds of religion.

Top priority of the campaign is to call on elected officials to create legislation that supports economic justice, anti-racism and anti-white supremacy policies, women's rights, the ending of voter suppression, immigrant rights, LGBTQ rights, as well as affordable quality housing, healthcare and education.

«There's lots of work that's been done by academics on how well different types of schools perform,» says Richy Thompson, the BHA's campaigns officer for faith schools and education.

Much of the book is taken up with lengthy discussions of the details of the four plans — health, education, wages and campaign finance — and briefer breakdowns on financing.

«Our main focus is on education,» he says of The Show Me Campaign.

Mitchell also provides a helpful background chapter on the influence of the American Association of University Professors on Catholic higher education and an interesting chapter on the successful campaign to remove Msgr. Eugene Kevane from his post as Dean of the School of Eeducation and an interesting chapter on the successful campaign to remove Msgr. Eugene Kevane from his post as Dean of the School of EducationEducation.

I'd like to see a strong, coordinated consumer education campaign focused on helping people understand coffee is a crop, not a commodity, and all that entails.

The federal government is working to dispel myths on GMOs, with $ 3 million recently allocated for a public education campaign, but this small effort is unlikely to be enough to stop consumer concerns.

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.

In addition, today, USDA is launching a new consumer education campaign through its Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion with information on food loss and waste facts and reduction tips.

We also helped develop the Men's Coalition — a partnership launched in November 2007 by a group of agencies (Men's Health Forum, Respect, Fatherhood Institute, Men's Advice Line, Relate, the Research Unit on Men and Masculinities at Bradford University, NCH and the White Ribbon Campaign) to ensure public policies take full account of the specific needs and experiences of men and boys (eg across health, parenting and caring, relationships, education, employment, crime and violence).

Join forces with your school's physical education and / or health teachers to create a diabetes awareness campaign to the student body during Diabetes Education Week, and on November 14 which is celebrated as World Diabeducation and / or health teachers to create a diabetes awareness campaign to the student body during Diabetes Education Week, and on November 14 which is celebrated as World DiabEducation Week, and on November 14 which is celebrated as World Diabetes Day.

Three - year collaborations with the Ontario Soccer Association (OSA) and Toronto Soccer Association (TSA) are also underway, focusing on concussion education, strategies, and awareness campaigns to align players, parents, coaches and trainers on the most up - to - date evidence and resources for concussion prevention, identification and management.

Last fall, during my (ultimately successful) petition campaign against a misleading McDonald's «nutrition education» video intended for classroom use, I also told you about another protest going on against the company's in - school marketing.

The campaign focuses on better informing parents of the importance of nutrition and exercise, decreasing fat and sugar in school lunches, making healthy food more accessible to families and putting more emphasis on physical education.

March marks the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics» annual National Nutrition Month (r), a nutrition education and information campaign focused on the importance of making informed food choices and promoting healthy eating and physical activity habits.

SUDDEN INFANT death syndrome (SIDS) is the sudden death of an infant, unexpected by history and unexplained by a thorough postmortem examination, including a complete autopsy, death scene investigation, andreview of the medical history.1 The decreased risk of SIDS associated with nonprone sleep positions led to the recommendation in 1992 by the American Academy of Pediatrics that infants be placed to sleep on the side or back.2 In 1994, the national public education campaign «Back to Sleep» was launched, and the supine position is now recommended.3 Sudden infant death syndrome rates in the United States have decreased by about 40 % as prone prevalence has decreased from 70 % in 1992 to 17 % in 1998.3,4

The HAI Education Program is part of a national infection awareness campaign for healthcare professionals called «Not on My Watch» and provides facilities with a toolkit that contains informational flyers, patient safety tips and posters.

In addition to the banners, PATS embarked on a billboard campaign that not only promoted NATM but also served to education the public on concussions.

Illinois will run public service announcements on radio and TV and use elements of the campaign to boost education, training and community efforts to encourage breastfeeding.

Through a new Education Center, Museum renovations, and campus improvements, the Campaign for the Concord Museum builds on the Museum's strengths to engage new and broader audiences with Concord's history.

Some barriers include the negative attitudes of women and their partners and family members, as well as health care professionals, toward breastfeeding, whereas the main reasons that women do not start or give up breastfeeding are reported to be poor family and social support, perceived milk insufficiency, breast problems, maternal or infant illness, and return to outside employment.2 Several strategies have been used to promote breastfeeding, such as setting standards for maternity services3, 4 (eg, the joint World Health Organization — United Nations Children's Fund [WHO - UNICEF] Baby Friendly Initiative), public education through media campaigns, and health professionals and peer - led initiatives to support individual mothers.5 — 9 Support from the infant's father through active participation in the breastfeeding decision, together with a positive attitude and knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding, has been shown to have a strong influence on the initiation and duration of breastfeeding in observational studies, 2,10 but scientific evidence is not available as to whether training fathers to manage the most common lactation difficulties can enhance breastfeeding rates.

She has been the spokesperson for a variety of PR campaigns, and was a contributing editor to the Ministry of Education grade 11 textbook on Family Studies.

In his first public comments since actress and public education advocate Cynthia Nixon announced her campaign for the Democratic nomination for governor, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said it is «the political silly season» and that he is focused on a downstate snowstorm and the state budget agreement.

A coalition led by the New York State United Teachers and the Alliance for Quality Education is launching a direct mail campaign today slamming Democratic senators who voted «yes» on a budget resolution that included Gov. David Paterson's proposed education spendEducation is launching a direct mail campaign today slamming Democratic senators who voted «yes» on a budget resolution that included Gov. David Paterson's proposed education spendeducation spending cuts.

This is potentially helpful for the governor in a possible primary campaign against Cynthia Nixon, an actress known for her advocacy on pubic education issues.

These include media and education campaigns about the dangers of tobacco smoke; stop - smoking and nicotine replacement therapies, available through the NHS; a comprehensive ban on tobacco advertising and promotion; regulating the contents and labelling of tobacco products.

Recognizing the significant difference that this could make in and to our nation, Ghana has launched a campaign, under the auspices of UNICEF, to end child marriage in our nation by focusing not only on getting young girls in school but also on keeping them there their education is complete.

Easton also praised Silver's Democratic majority conference, saying its members have long been «champions of education» who stood with AQE on the Campaign for Fiscal Equity and on the push to make the state's wealthiest residents pay higher taxes.