Sentences with phrase «established groups such»

By last year, groups such as the Connecticut Parents Union (on whose advisory board your editor serves) had sprouted up throughout the country, and, along with long - established groups such as the Black Alliance for Educational Options, were agitating for the enactment of Parent Trigger laws, pushing for the expansion of charters and vouchers, and weighing in on such issues as overhauling teacher evaluation systems.

Not exact matches

«The goal is to find an established business with a good growth plan,» such as an acquisition, or the development of a new product, says Dan Gardenswartz, principal of Sage Group LLC, a Los Angeles - based investment bank.

Individuals who are not members of recognized socially disadvantaged groups may also apply, but the SBA notes that such applicants «must establish social disadvantage on the basis of clear and convincing evidence.»

Political risk consulting company Eurasia Group says that other measures the Trump administration may soon roll out could include blocking Chinese cloud services companies from establishing data centres in the U.S.; a renewed emphasis on restricting sales of Chinese telecommunications equipment to major U.S. operators; and prohibiting Chinese acquisitions of U.S. firms in sectors such as artificial intelligence, automation, robotics, semiconductors and biotechnology.

The London - headquartered buyout firm is following in the footsteps of peers such as CVC, KKR and Carlyle Group in establishing a technology - focused fund.

Once established, such a committee might be designated as the group responsible for recommendations to several ordinaries in a given region.

---- If a group stole stories from an already established and OLDER religion, how can such plagiarism have any integrity or truth??????

SR groups have been established at universities such as Duke, Virginia, Colgate, Cambridge (England) and Cape Town (South Africa).

Some group of clergy who met back in Nice on several occasions over 1500 years ago because they couldn't agree on the nature of God, and that was causing such a rift in the church established at the time that they had to put it to a vote to decide what doctorine to follow, and then ended up excommunicating anybody who didn't believe that man had the right to decide the true nature of God?

Even though it is tempting to skip getting acquainted and building relationships and go straight to a group event, such as a backyard barbecue, we have discovered that the group events always function more smoothly when we know and have already established a relationship with everyone we invite to the event.

But such voluntarism has not been extended to groups that are deemed not to live up to established moral standards.

Something I haven't seen anybody mention before is that even though the government does establish nor prohibits religion (Establishment Clause and Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment,) the system of laws can inadvertently end up being setup to practically prohibit being a Christian by the advocacy of certain groups who go above and beyond to have the courts rule in such matters.

In 1824, a group of theological students at Yale Divinity School signed a compact «to go to the State of Illinois for the purpose of establishing a seminary of learning such as shall best be adopted to the exigencies of that country — a part of us to engage in instruction in the seminary; the other to occupy, as preachers, important stations in the surrounding country.»

A multi-stakeholder group, the ICI was established in 2002 under the protocol and represents a partnership among NGOs, trade unions, cocoa processors, such as US firm Cargill, and major chocolate brands that include Nestle and Cadbury.

«It will be a perfect platform for the new generation of British athletes, such as Adam and our talented group of home - grown sprinters, to join our established stars and show what they can do before they head off to the world championships in Beijing.»

Her contributions to the field of babywearing education include founding an independent babywearing group and working with the educational development of new educators, establishing a Babywearing International Chapter where she worked to become a Master Babywearing Educator, the President of the Chapter as well as the Education Coordinator for her local chapter, and on a National level has held such titles as BWI Board of Directors; Treasurer, Diversity and Inclusivity Committee member and BWI Accreditation Coordinator.

Although private groups such as the Questers and the Dole Mansion Preservation Society have advocated preservation and raised money for years, the city did not establish its Historic Preservation Commission until 1996, after the pump house was abruptly leveled to make way for a school parking lot.

To call to order and adjourn regular monthly meetings; in consultation with the Executive Committee, to create new committees, working groups, and task forces of the Board including Standing Committees and to disband such committees as may exist; to appoint, suspend or remove Chairs of the Standing Committees of the Board and to establish and appoint, suspend or remove the Chairs of such special committees as may from time to time be deemed necessary for the best performance of the Board's function

Free schools are newly established schools set up by groups such as teachers, parents, businesses and academy chains, with freedom over areas such as the curriculum.

Pentland participates in a group called id3, which brings together government officials, academics, and industry representatives to establish guidelines for such networks.

The online citizen science group Planet Hunters was established so that volunteers could help to classify light curves from the Kepler mission and to search for such planets.

Understanding the importance of establishing such a link led EMS Dean Eric Barron and a group of faculty to establish AESEDA in 2003 and appoint Adewumi, a native of Nigeria with 20 years teaching experience at Penn State, as the organization's director.

Investigators who studied a group of recreational marathon runners have established that strenuous exercise such as running a marathon can damage the heart muscle.

The online citizen science group Planet Hunters was established so that volunteers could help classify light curves from the Kepler mission and search for such planets.

GRAPHENE - CA will establish a comprehensive scientific and technological roadmap, by taking advantage of the activities of an existing nanoICT graphene working group, contributions of selected industrial partners and key scientists such as the Nobel Laureates A.K. Geim, K. Novoselov, A. Fert and K. von Klitzing.

Create a working group to oversee the development and implementation of guidelines for the study of microbiomes, drawing on and developing those already established by other initiatives such as the Earth Microbiome Project.

[Previous studies] established the existence of such high - velocity, metal - poor moving groups in the solar neighborhood.

All other Mesozoic birds for which evolutionary positions can be confidently established belong to groups that died out at or prior to the Cretaceous — Paleogene extinction event (which also killed off all non-avian dinosaurs such as T. rex and Triceratops).

This can be an established group (like your book club or co-workers) or an affinity group (such as moms, people passionate about wellness, or individuals with similar hobbies).

Good, sustainable farming supports regional communities by working with groups like Fair for Life fair trade funds and partnering with the farmers and members of a community to jointly develop programs that address needs in local communities such as medical support, improving critical local infrastructure, supporting local schools, establishing sources of potable water, nutrition education, to name a few.

What struck me was the QUALITY MEN that were at the group — such gentlemen, established careers, varied in age for just a few years out of college to 50 - ish, and handsome (feed your eyes on the slideshow).

Some dating sites are established only for religious groups such as JDate and Christian Mingle.

There are dating sites that are basically established for a particular religious group such as JDate, Christian Mingle etc..

Some home - school advocacy groups have attempted to secure a federal law or Supreme Court ruling that would establish uniform national guidelines grounded in First or Fourteenth Amendment rights, but to date such efforts have failed (to the great relief of home - school advocacy groups that oppose this strategy).

Less formally, more than 20 cities, through the Gates Foundation — funded District - Charter Collaboration Compacts, have established cooperative working groups focused on a range of topics, such as solving shared problems, addressing gaps in service across sectors for students and families, and sharing innovative practices.

By making equal opportunity a central theme of the movement, organizations such as the BAEO, the Friedman Foundation (established by Milton and Rose Friedman and now known as EdChoice), Democrats for Education Reform, and other groups in favor of school choice have put Republican support at risk by emphasizing the role that vouchers can play in opening school doors to the disadvantaged.

The committee might be an already existing group, such as the school safety committee, or it might be a one established for just this purpose.

In joining a network, an agency would agree to pool its data, collect common outcomes such as a common interim assessment or teacher surveys, and work with the network organizer to establish a comparison group for each major intervention it implements.

It is these freedoms that have attracted such a wide variety of groups to establish new free schools.

AITSL will manage the operation of the TPA advisory group and will draw on specifically selected members with a range of expertise including; technical expertise such as standard setting methodologies and establishing valid and reliable assessments, and expert knowledge in the design and delivery of initial teacher education.

Interactive mathematics computer programs such as the Geometer's Sketchpad (Jackiw, 1995) and RoboLab (Lego Group, Tufts University, and National Instruments Corporation, 1998) can be used in the middle grades to establish connections between mathematics and science.

With the proper state oversight, institutions such as universities, colleges and qualified nonprofit groups should be allowed to establish and operate charter schools.

In contrast, program leaders suggest that larger groups may be needed to establish school, district, or project goals — or when it is important to ensure representation from key groups of teachers, such as PLCs working on cross-grade alignment or articulation.

Respecting group commitments such as being fully present at meetings and seeing the best in others helps establish trust and build a cohesive community.

Establish mechanisms for providing high - quality and consistent support — including facilitation and professional development — to all districts in the state in the effective use of data to improve the learning of all students and groups of students, such as students with disabilities?

This component must include all stakeholder groups, such as parents or guardians, business leaders, religious organizations, local governmental agencies, local libraries, civic clubs, etc., to collectively establish and support strategies that create and ignite enthusiasm for reading.

Announced by CEO Harald Wester at a Fiat - Chrysler Automobile presentation outlining future group plans, the Alfieri is set to take on established competition such as the Porsche 911 and Jaguar F - type.

Designed by Henrick Fisker, who had established himself already with such design's as the BMW Z8, and Aston Martin DB9 Joining the ever growing group of hybrid luxury performance sedans, the plug - in hybrid Karma brings something different to the table.

Lenovo announced Jan. 18 that it is also establishing a new business group, the Mobile Internet and Digital Home Business Group, which will be responsible for focusing on mobile Internet - geared devices such as smartphones and tablets, as well as new device categories such as cloud computing, smart televisions and the digital group, the Mobile Internet and Digital Home Business Group, which will be responsible for focusing on mobile Internet - geared devices such as smartphones and tablets, as well as new device categories such as cloud computing, smart televisions and the digital Group, which will be responsible for focusing on mobile Internet - geared devices such as smartphones and tablets, as well as new device categories such as cloud computing, smart televisions and the digital home.

Danny Bowman, president of Sprint's integrated solutions group, said a business such as construction company could use Overdrive on a job site, instantly establishing a connection for five devices instead of waiting months for installation of a T1 line.