Sentences with phrase «expansion efforts on»

Mike Fernandez, a billionaire businessman and top Republican donor, is expressing his disappointment in the House and Senate's decision to «advance and dump» casino expansion efforts on South Florida.

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While cost may be an issue, if you are confident that your efforts will be successful, there are sources of funding available to get the ball rolling on your expansion campaign.

«In accordance with this commitment, we have intensified our efforts in recent years to address and prevent sexual misconduct on our campus through the creation and expansion of policies and programs and the active engagement of the university community.»

The company has been making major changes in the last few months, ramping up its digital ordering, slowing down its expansion plans and slimming down its menu to refocus its efforts on being a beverage - led brand.

Given what Reimer has learned from his foreign expansion efforts so far, much will depend on identifying a strong partner.

In 2015, colleague Beth Kowitt wrote an in - depth feature on Ikea's global expansion efforts, and it's definitely worth a read.

It affects everything, from our major expenditures and expansion efforts to the monthly bonus we pay based on corporate performance.»

Ballantyne, who joined the firm four years ago, has helped oversee an ambitious expansion of the company's marketing efforts, which focus on a series of huge wholesale furniture and gift trade shows in Atlanta and North Carolina.

While complaints about China's abuse of intellectual property rights are not confined to the United States, Trump's global steel and aluminum tariffs announced last week under section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 complicate U.S. efforts to recruit allies to put pressure on China.

Amazon halts an expansion effort in its hometown as the Seattle City Council prepares to vote on a new tax that would be levied on large business to pay for affordable housing and homeless - assistance programs.

Our general and administrative expenses increased sequentially in absolute dollars during 2009 and 2010, as we invested in our infrastructure to support our growth in operations by hiring employees and utilizing outside consultants on project initiatives, including international expansion efforts.

Our future capital requirements may vary materially from those currently planned and will depend on many factors, including our rate of revenue growth, the timing and extent of spending on research and development efforts and other business initiatives, the expansion of sales and marketing activities, the timing of new product introductions, market acceptance of our products and overall economic conditions.

Clark worked on a number of efforts at Uber, from dealing with its board, investors and partners to helping with Kalanick's aggressive international expansion efforts.

Eventually, Rockefeller's oil operations became so vast that he could fund all of his expansion efforts from his own profits, but there was a point in time in which Morgan was mad as hell that he couldn't get an asset override on Rockefeller's wealth, and you better believe there is a take - home lesson in that anecdote.

Coach is focused on athletics, naturally, but also on Columbia's ambitious expansion efforts — and he's also managed to get the likes of Robert Kraft, the New England Patriots owner and another Columbia football teammate, to increase his involvement.

On Thursday, fellow prairie province Saskatchewan entered into the war, announcing it will consider limits on its out - of - province oil shipments if B.C. continues its efforts to delay the pipeline expansion project.While Saskatchewan likely would not be shipping oil on the proposed pipeline, the province has been negatively impacted by the projects continued delayOn Thursday, fellow prairie province Saskatchewan entered into the war, announcing it will consider limits on its out - of - province oil shipments if B.C. continues its efforts to delay the pipeline expansion project.While Saskatchewan likely would not be shipping oil on the proposed pipeline, the province has been negatively impacted by the projects continued delayon its out - of - province oil shipments if B.C. continues its efforts to delay the pipeline expansion project.While Saskatchewan likely would not be shipping oil on the proposed pipeline, the province has been negatively impacted by the projects continued delayon the proposed pipeline, the province has been negatively impacted by the projects continued delays.

Had the PC government listened to Peter Lougheed and put the brakes on unfettered oilsands expansion and put more effort into promoting diversification we wouldn't find ourselves in this mess.

Kinder Morgan's Alberta lobbying efforts over the past nine months focused exclusively on the Trans Mountain expansion, seeking, amongst other objectives, to «convey economic importance and benefits of the proposed Trans Mountain Expansion Project through increase market access for Alberta crude oil productexpansion, seeking, amongst other objectives, to «convey economic importance and benefits of the proposed Trans Mountain Expansion Project through increase market access for Alberta crude oil productExpansion Project through increase market access for Alberta crude oil products.»

Though the looming Brexit has put a damper on all things to do with the U.K., Wealthsimple is one of at least five Canadian fintechs making moves across the pond in recent months in response to the U.K.'s increased efforts to attract fintech investment and a collaboration between the Ontario Securities Commission and its local counterpart to facilitate fintech expansion.

So, many of my arguments on this particular subject have been efforts on my part to get clear about what the expansion of the concept of marriage to include same - sex unions will mean for the social fabric.

The resolution would bring awareness to the efforts already underway in restaurants, schools, and cafeterias across the city to provide meat free meals on Mondays, and it would call on an expansion of those efforts city - wide.

The new restaurant is the first of 10 locations the franchisees have committed to develop on Long Island, and becomes the foundation of a Northeast expansion effort in which The Greene Turtle hopes to develop in all five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, New Jersey, Connecticut, and further north into New England.

«As we prepare to head into 2016, we plan to focus on both corporate and franchise expansion and are eager to leverage Phil's experience to catapult Captain D's development efforts and further position the brand as a leader in the fast casual space.»

The Arlington Heights Park District board will present floor plans for the Camelot Park expansion at the end of the month in an effort to get community input on the project.

Despite a sense of inevitability, he believes with a sustained effort he can win over sceptics in Parliament when expansion is voted on in 14 months» time.

On Social infrastructure, President Mahama said with the efforts employed about eighty percent of Ghanaians have access to electricity and with the expansion of water systems Accra for instance currently has a hundred percent access to water, the first in the history of the country.

The «Too Good for Drugs» expansion is part of a comprehensive city effort unveiled on Staten Island Monday to combat opioid misuse deaths across the five boroughs.

Airport expansion plans and an over-reliance on buying in emission credits to meet domestic carbon targets are negatively affecting efforts to convince other countries to take a tough stand on climate change, the environmental audit committee has found.

The ride - share app Uber formally launched an effort on Tuesday to bring its service outside of New York City, an expansion push that comes after the company successfully beat back an effort that some saw as limiting its growth in the five boroughs.

The mayor's assertion that the cap on Uber's expansion was still possible was part of an effort to frame the city's retreat as a victory.

Hartzog touted the city's «targeted, prudent investments» in the new budget, including the expansion of pre-kindergarten for more three - year - olds in the city, efforts to increase the city's affordable housing stock, funding to protect tenants from construction harassment, increased capital funding for the New York City Housing Authority, spending on mental health services and the full rollout of the NYPD's body camera program, among others.

«As a committed partner to New York, we will now double down on our efforts to further grow Resorts World Casino New York City and generate even more tax revenue for New York State while we pursue future expansion opportunities throughout the United States.»

The expansion will also focus on enhancing outreach efforts to families in shelters and shelter operators to encourage families to utilize this additional resource.

Promotion of Shelby Schneider, addition of seasoned professionals position agency to build on mission of job attraction and retention The Saratoga County Prosperity Partnership, Saratoga County's designated economic development agency, today announced an expansion of its professional staff that will enable the organization to strengthen and grow its efforts to attract jobs, companies and investment + Read More

The speech took place in a building owned by CGI Communications on Main Street, which is part of the company's expansion efforts... and that downtown location was a big reason why Warren held the event there, to tout the construction and activity that has been increasing downtown.

Sunday's rally is a part of a larger effort coordinated by the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation and the Community Action Alliance on NYU 2031 to push the university's expansion to the Financial District.

Thanks to the board's negotiations, the developer has already agreed to not oppose efforts to landmark the building, has shrunk the overall size of the expansion, and eliminated a proposed hotel on the Ninth Avenue side.

This past year — 2016 — we took steps in a number of crucial areas to increase access to care through the expansion of our physical plant in Belmont, Massachusetts, as well as to focus efforts on emerging uses of technology to improve delivery of care.

The research concentrates on the interplay of ecology and geography, as well as the expansion of military advancements and forecasts that choice for ultra-social institutions that allow for mutual effort in large groups of genetically unrelated individuals and large - scale sophisticated states, is better where warfare is more extreme.

I love my chacos... but damn it seems like the effort is on expansion at the company instead of quality.

Starting in expansion efforts in Kuala Lumpur, the restaurant will be opening an elegant new outlet focusing on lifestyle dining and high - quality produce in a prime location in the Bangsar Shopping Centre an upmarket lifestyle mall in KLs exclusiv.

The evidence so far — mainly the career academy evaluations and a recent study (download) on math - enriched CTE — provides strong support for continued expansion of career academies, and for extension of the CTE college - and - career approach through efforts such as HSTW, programs of study that connect secondary and postsecondary education, and the Linked Learning initiative of the James Irvine Foundation.

The rapid expansion of the teaching workforce hindered efforts to select teachers on mental hygienic grounds, even before the teacher shortage that developed in the 1950s.

There are increased union efforts to unionize charters and some big CMOs have slowed their expansion efforts in order to focus on quality.

Whatever the inadequacies of the engagement efforts, shouldn't we focus our criticism first and foremost on those elected officials, union leaders, and activists who were pursuing a strategy of deception and vitriol — who woke up every day seeking to thwart positive change for kids, seeking to prevent the expansion of schools that were getting outsized success for children, seeking to undermine policies designed to increase equitable access to the district's better schools, seeking to gum up efforts to empower parents with choice, and seeking to thwart all efforts aimed at fostering an honest conversation about which educators were truly superlative and which were badly underserving children?

Certainly the Obama administration's Race to the Top effort has spurred states such as California and New York to abolish or modify restrictions on the expansion of charters.

On tap for 2014: With the cap gone on the number of charter schools that can exist in the state, expect more charter operators to look toward North Carolina as fertile ground for expansion effortOn tap for 2014: With the cap gone on the number of charter schools that can exist in the state, expect more charter operators to look toward North Carolina as fertile ground for expansion efforton the number of charter schools that can exist in the state, expect more charter operators to look toward North Carolina as fertile ground for expansion efforts.

As Eagle Academy looks to deliver on this mission and increase the number of students served, the Cassandra S. Pinkney Foundation will be there to support expansion efforts, financially.

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Apparently, Hess ignores the decade of research on other issues — from the expansion of school choice, to teacher quality reform efforts, to even the work on the academic prospects of high - achieving students being conducted by Fordham and other outfits — as well as the focus of state and federal policymaking on such matters as bullying and using schools to combat childhood obesity.