Sentences with phrase «efforts at communication»

It's fair to check in with the recruiter periodically to gently remind them of your marketable skills, but keep a record of your communication and be sure your efforts at communication aren't bordering on stalking.

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For a while there, it looked like Netflix was on its own in fighting the Federal Communications Commission's bone - headed and double - speaking effort at institutionalizing «net neutrality» rules, but on Wednesday the floodgates burst open.

Suretap was launched in June 2015 as a collaborative effort between Bell Canada, Rogers Communications, and Telus Corp. and provided a way for NFC - enabled Android and BlackBerry devices to securely store payment credentials and use them for transactions at tap - to - pay POS terminals.

Some more details are coming through on Facebook at Work, the social network's big effort to move into enterprise communication services with a business version of its popular platform.

It was conducted as a collaborative effort with the Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies at Brandeis University and Gerstein Agne Strategic Communications.

Despite the euphoric rhetoric of its ambassador's speeches at the UN, the United States has blocked all efforts by uncommitted and socialist nations to bring the problems of organization and policy of communications satellites before that Committee, thus frustrating the Committee and the recommendations of the ITU.16.

During the action phase, it is important to maintain open communication among task force members so that misunderstandings, duplication of efforts, and working at cross-purposes will not impede effectiveness.

His is an impressive effort driven by a sincere desire to keep RGT controversies from joining other social issues tearing at our already frayed comity, threatening «a total communication breakdown in the public sphere.»

I confess that I have become somewhat blasé about the range of exciting — I think revolutionary is probably more accurate — technologies that we are rolling out today: our work in genomics and its translation into varieties that are reaching poor farmers today; our innovative integration of long — term and multilocation trials with crop models and modern IT and communications technology to reach farmers in ways we never even imagined five years ago; our vision to create a C4 rice and see to it that Golden Rice reaches poor and hungry children; maintaining productivity gains in the face of dynamic pests and pathogens; understanding the nature of the rice grain and what makes for good quality; our many efforts to change the way rice is grown to meet the challenges of changing rural economies, changing societies, and a changing climate; and, our extraordinary array of partnerships that has placed us at the forefront of the CGIAR change process through the Global Rice Science Partnership.

Even though it seems like practicing EC (elimination communication) with a baby at night is a huge pain in the arse, I often feel like it's a matter of short term effort, long term benefit (ehm, longer stretches of sleep).

One step at a time, we are opening those lines of communication and making an effort to understand how pre-schoolers view the world.

Mammoth job cuts at a Henrietta call center are part of a larger, more encompassing effort by Verizon Communications to reduce head count and consolidate operations.

Also at 11 a.m., the Rev. Al Sharpton joins Charter Communications and others to sign a memorandum of understanding to guide efforts to promote diversity and inclusion following the close of Charter's pending transactions with Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks, Sheraton New York Times Square, 811 Seventh Ave., Manhattan.

Also at noon, Sen. George Amedore and Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple will announce an effort to improve communications and operations for emergency personnel in Albany County, Guilderland Fire Department, 2303 Western Ave., Guilderland.

«They demonstrate Howe's pattern of manipulating communications with numerous individuals in an effort to inflate his own importance and misrepresent the actions and intent of himself and others,» lawyers for defendant Joseph Gerardi wrote in a Feb. 9 letter to the court seeking to admit the emails as evidence for cross-examination of Howe at the trial.

The wife of Governor Abiola Ajimobi, Florence, who was the special guest at the event, commended the efforts of the old girls, saying that the illiterates of tomorrow were not those who could not read and write but those who could not use the computer as a tool of communication.

Minister of Communications, Ursula Owusu, in reaction to Muntaka's claims however said once they are in opposition, the Minority will never be satisfied with government's efforts at developing the country.

In our ongoing effort to foster communication and a frank discussion of challenges faced in developing postdoc policies, we organized a discussion at the 2002 AAAS Annual Meeting, held in Boston over President's Day weekend.

For example, invest some time and effort to improve your communication skills (by giving presentations at internal group meetings or conferences); your teamwork (by developing good working relationships with your research group, supporting undergraduate students, or through external activities); and your project management skills (have a system for planning your research and time).

About 23 % of the money available in 2014 will go to projects aimed at boosting Europe's «industrial leadership» in areas such as space, information and communication technology, and biotechnology, with a special effort to boost the participation of small companies.

While at Brandeis I expanded the university's science communications efforts beyond news releases with the establishment of the Brandeis Catalyst, a biannual newsletter highlighting science research.

The technologies required to launch small satellites at a low cost have progressed immensely during this century, and significant efforts are being made to develop satellite constellations to achieve a global communication network covering the entire Earth.

«Both the CST - 100 effort and SLS programs will now be managed by the BDS Development organization,» Todd Blecher, External Communications Director at BDS, told astrowatch.net.

This story was produced for The Greenlee Project, a joint educational effort by Ames Laboratory Public Affairs and the Green School of Journalism and Communication at Iowa State University.

And my singular efforts at dating interracially were quite disappointing, in that I would approach a woman, establish some communication, and most often, when I expressed an interest beyond something casual, they «aren't into mixing».

Kristin Stark, who has spent two decades at Amblin (DreamWorks), has been upped to senior VP, marketing and communications for Amblin Partners and will now manage all aspects of Amblin's marketing efforts.

At NYPD, Bratton hired John Miller, an investigative journalist, to lead his communications efforts, both inside and outside of the force.

Prior to his role at Education Cities, Charles was the Senior Managing Director, External Affairs for Teach For America — South Carolina where he led their statewide grassroots teacher recruitment campaign, public and private fundraising, district and school partnerships, and communications efforts.

Teachers should receive new devices at least a month before your pilot is scheduled to launch, and your district should make an effort to keep the lines of communication open between teachers and administrators.

With team effort, thoughtful planning, and good communication, students with severe food allergies should be protected while at school.

2) Sara Wheeler, Magnet Director, School District Five of Lexington and Richland Counties and President of Magnet Schools of America (MSA) will provide an overview of how national partnerships can be leveraged at the state level to support magnet schools through coordinated advocacy and communication efforts.

In her role at Charter Schools NOW, Karen will assist in the political, communications, and grassroots efforts of the public charter school movement in the State of Texas.

Prior to joining CSI, Janet served as a high school teacher and later directed technology and communications efforts at a Colorado Springs charter school.

Stacey Williams is the Managing Director of External Relations at PowerMyLearning and is responsible for overseeing development efforts and organization - wide communications.

Prior to joining the team at the National Alliance, she was the senior vice president of communications and knowledge management at the California Charter Schools Association (CCSA) leading the communications and technical assistance effort for the charter community in the state of California.

George Sims, assistant principal at Crispus Attucks Medical Magnet High School, says the effort provides students with the opportunity to gain critical math skills, as well as soft skills such as collaborative learning and communication.

Demme McManus, principal of Susie Dasher Elementary School in Dublin, said she thinks the most productive aspect of the effort might be the increased communication with Georgia Pre-K about what kindergarteners need to know when they arrive at school.

You can tackle each of your focuses one at time — you can even create individualized strategic communications plans for each activity — but you will end up with disjointed efforts.

(Lemoore, Calif.) Officials at Lemoore Union Elementary School District are ramping up efforts to target truancy and chronic absenteeism rates by boosting communication between schools and families that stresses the importance of getting kids to class every day.

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.

Sometimes, our communication or efforts were redundant; for example, at one point, Chris and I were searching independently for the contact information on the blogs we were going to contact.

One week after MediciNova's prior communication, on January 29, 2009, strategic advisors at RBC once again contacted MediciNova's Chairman reiterating that efforts to reach MediciNova's CEO and CFO were unsuccessful and urging him to review and return the confidentiality agreement so that diligence could commence as soon as possible.

The primary consumer protection problem areas that have given rise to the States» actions include: (1) unsubstantiated claims of consumer savings; (2) deceptive representations about the length of time necessary to complete a debt relief program; (3) misleading or failing to adequately inform consumers that they will be subject to continued collection efforts, including lawsuits, and that their account balances will increase due to extended nonpayment under the program; (4) deceptive disparagement of consumer credit counseling; (5) deceptive disparagement of bankruptcy as an alternative for debtors; (6) lack of screening and analysis to determine suitability of debt relief programs for individual debtors; (7) the collection of substantial up - front fees so the debt relief company gains even if it fails to perform; (8) lack of transparency and information for consumers as to payment of fees, status of accounts, and communications with creditors; (9) significant delays in active negotiation or engagement with creditors, coupled with prohibitions on direct consumer communications with creditors; and (10), in the case of debt settlement companies, basing savings claims (and settlement fees) not on the original account balance, but on the inflated amount due (including late fees and default rates of interest) at the time of settlement.

While industry groups like PIJAC and the Pet Leadership Council are working to improve the visibility of the industry as a whole, every company within the pet trade needs to take a look at its own communications efforts.

When you are open about all news and happenings at your veterinary clinic, pet owners will be more likely to forgive any mistakes because the level of communication will appear normal, rather than a last - minute effort to gloss over an error.

However, at the top of the list was the group's effort in ramping up its communications.

Pratt Institute's Communications Design faculty member Graham Hanson, president and chief creative director at GHD, discusses the rationale behind these types of rebranding efforts and the risks involved.

«Much of the work we looked at displayed an interest in visual information and its interaction with the surface of the artwork — in particular, a seemingly conscious effort to work against the easy legibility of images toward a more complicated, layered, and nuanced form of visual communication,» they said.

After my post the other day looking at a Norwegian effort to use a man walking a leashed dog to illustrate the difference between trend and variation, I got in touch with Olson afresh, both to get his reaction to that animation and talk more generally about ways to get beyond what he calls «the nerd loop» in climate communication.

There are nice posts on the panel's communication efforts by Bryan Walsh at Time Magazine and Kate Mackenzie at the Financial Times.]