Sentences with phrase «first use of the program»

In contrast, the funding fee for VA mortgages is 2.15 $ percent for the first use of the program and 3.3 percent for subsequent uses.

In contrast, the funding fee for VA mortgages is 2.4 percent for the first use of the program, and 3.3 percent for subsequent uses.

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Dig Deeper: The Mystery - Shopper Questionnaire How to Set Up a Mystery Shopping Program: Launching the Program The first step is to determine what is to be measured and the second step is to determine what type of evaluation method is to be used, such as onsite visits, hidden video, audio recording, and online interactions.

After Kinect hit North American shelves on Nov. 4, Adafruit announced a bounty of $ 1,000 to the first hacker able to create an open - source driver for Kinect, a piece of software that would allow anybody to create programs that used the device's powerful array of video cameras and microphones.

The Arthur Liman Public Interest Program at Yale first collected data from state and federal corrections officials in 2014 and again, in more detail, last year, taking what amounts to a comprehensive census on the use of solitary confinement in the U.S. Researchers found that in the fall of 2015, at least 67,442 U.S. prisoners were kept in some kind of restricted housing.

Staff members programmed the drone's flight path using GPS and then loaded a parcel of emergency supplies — including food, water, and a first - aid kit — into a box tethered to one of the company's drones.

While Starbucks may not be the first company that springs to mind when it comes to e-commerce, 21 % of all transactions at the chain are made using mobile devices, in part due to the company's thriving loyalty program.

Right around the time that Microsoft first released Windows, Apple granted Microsoft a «non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty - free, perpetual, nontransferable license to use [parts of the Mac technology] in present and future software programs, and to license them to and through third parties for use in their software programs,» according to Cult of Mac.

The majority opinion said Aereo is not the first to design systems to avoid copyright liability and noted that the same accusation could be made about Cablevision because the company created separate user - associated copies of each recorded program to comply with copyright law instead of using more efficient shared copies that might have been found to violate copyrights.

The first state to legalize recreational adult use of marijuana is now funding a host of programs with the proceeds.

He recently sold 35,000 copies of his first program, PFS (Personal Filing System), to Apple Computer to use for a special promotion.

The first part of the law targeting programs that can send electronic messages from a user's computer will allow the CRTC to go after malware or spyware makers that use infected computers to surreptitiously distribute spam.

The first of which was put to use against Iran's nuclear program, and now cyber warfare is being conducted against the Islamic State.

Dezeen and MINI Frontiers: architect and researcher Ammar Mirjan explains how drones could be programmed to construct buildings in the first of two movies about the use of unmanned aerial vehicles in architecture.

He started the first implementation of Ethereum using the Go programming language in 2013 and has been the Go team lead and head developer ever since.

One of the first questions asked at the Employee Advocacy Summit, was about after setting up an EA program, «what content are my employees going to use?»

In Fiscal Year (FY) 2013, Infosys ranked first with 6,269 H - 1B petitions approved by the government, and Tata ranked second with 6,193... these leading offshore outsourcing firms use the H - 1B program to replace American workers and to facilitate the offshoring of American jobs... they don't use the H - 1B visa as a way to alleviate a shortage of STEM - educated U.S. workers; they use it primarily to cut labor costs.»

California first - time home buyers who are military members or veterans should seriously consider using the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) loan program.

Not only are mortgage lenders approving more purchase and refinance loans than during any period this decade, but there is a growing number of low - and no - downpayment programs for today's first - time and repeat buyers to use; and for investors to use, as well.

The FHA is the world's larger insurer of mortgages and its programs are typically used by first - time home buyers and repeat buyers whose credit scores are less - than - perfect.

If someone has an evidence or first - hand knowledge about any app that is violating Facebook's terms of services by collecting and transferring users» data to another party to be sold, stolen, or used for political influence or scams, they can notify Facebook through this program.

First, it appears that the Department of Finance does not use the spending Estimates to build up their forecast of direct program expenses.

For an FHA loan, borrowers must have a credit score of 580 or higher to qualify for the 3.5 % down payment option (which is why most people use this program in the first place).

As with any employee advocacy software, when you turn on a tool, a lot of people use it at first, but then quickly fall out of the program, unless the organization implements thoughtful reinforcement that creates clear benefits to the employees.

Along with being an artist and journalist, he taught himself mathematics and physics and developed his own lenses, including one for a microscope that was used to photograph the first images of human eggs in an in vitro fertilization program.

Even if all you said in the first place was that a federal program to hand out ten free rape whistles to every woman in America was not an efficient use of government funds.

After a lot of deliberation I decided to use the Furman FIRST program.

In the first phase of the program, «smart scales» are being used to measure the food thrown away in IKEA's direct operations at restaurants (in the kitchens), bistros, and Swedish Food Markets.

She noted that CSWA's program recently marked its first decade with publication of a 2012 Progress Report and the third edition of the California Code of Sustainable Winegrowing Workbook and release of a new Performance Metrics tool for measuring vineyard and winery use of water, energy and applied nitrogen, and greenhouse gas emissions.

Some of his accomplishments include designing the first California wine labels to use gold foil, designing adjustable top fermentation tanks, and establishing our renowned custom label program.

The first highlight of the 3 - day event, was hearing about the myriad of potential pathways (e.g. Scope and AVID program) that would allow me to travel, use my skill - set and learn, as well as provide help to an area of need.

Spearheaded by BRRI in Bangladesh and a flagship product of IRRI's Healthier Rice program, GR2E Golden Rice is the first nutritionally enhanced Genetically Modified (GM) rice to receive regulatory approval for use in food.

The company strives to use a first - world treat to solve a third - world problem by donating one cup of water to someone in need for every cup of yogurt sold all Bloop stores through its A Cup 4 A Cup program.

Cavalaris» first orders were to follow the same medication program used by Dr. Gerard before the running of the Wood Memorial.

Touted as the first of their kind, the guidelines, however, largely mirror best practice recommendations that MomsTEAM Institute has long advocated that independent sports programs adopt as part of a holistic approach to safety using a process spelled out in the International Safeguards for Children of Sports, which MTI played a part in developing as part of a 38 - member global coalition of sports safety NGO's, and that is embodied in its SmartTeams program.

Not to mention HIV is more common in circumcised men in most african countries, and the US has the hugest rate of STD / HIV contraction of the first world nations, the first world nations that have lower levels are non-circumcising countries that have comprehensive sex ed programs and emphasis condom use.

Even if a state's concussion safety law does cover community - based, private sports programs, very few states have enacted laws that cover all aspects of youth sports safety, such as requiring more broad - based safety training for coaches in first - aid, CPR, and the use of an AED, and the development and implementation of an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) to be triggered in case of medical emergencies, such as a cardiac event (e.g. sudden cardiac arrest), asthma attack, allergic reaction to a bee sting, or heat stroke, and environmental emergencies (lighting, tornado, or an excessively high heat index).

program that lets kids and their adult caregivers learn about the park first hand by using fun, self - guided worksheets; the NewYork Historical Society, where she developed curriculum guides to help classroom teachers incorporate primary sources into their instruction; the American Museum of Natural History, where she developed a series of teacher guides for the Moveable Museum exhibits and several temporary museum exhibits; and MOUSE, a New York City based non-profit organization that works to train middle and high school students to initiate and manage technology help desks, where she developed curriculum and educational support materials for students, faculty advisors, and MOUSE trainers.

It would seem at first glance that al - la - carte items or alternative offerings for paid meals could be used to offset the cost of the free / reduced program, if done carefully.

In addition, participants at the IOC conference learned about a community - based program the Institute first developed in 2005 called «The Power of The Permit,» which is being utilized by municipalities around the country in adopting concussion risk management programs for all athletes using public fields, rinks, courts, and diamonds, not just those covered by existing state concussion education, removal from and return to play mandates.

The program first debuted in California in January with support from the San Francisco 49ers, the California Interscholastic Federation, and ImPACT, the maker of a widely - used computerized concussion management tool.

First, Congress could ensure that federal per - meal reimbursements are not used to cover costs associated with foods offered outside of the federal school meals programs.

Create a parent volunteer program to help younger students learn how to use a salad bar in the first few weeks of its launch (etiquette and hygiene, taking only what they'll eat, etc..)

While allowing communities to tailor the HFA program to fit their unique demographic needs, in 1993 HFA released their first set of «Critical Elements,» a total of 35 requirements that must be met for any site to use the Healthy Families branding.

With my first child, I used one of the better known sleep training programs involving cry - it - out.

At the first visit, the pediatric dentist provides information about proper sippy cup use as part of the presentation of a complete program of preventive home care.

Essentially, India's polcies regarding no - first - use of the weapons, lack of apparent desire to create a large stockpile, and claims that they want to sign a stronger version of the NPT meant that other nations didn't see much need to sanction or otherwise punish India for their weapons program.

An exercise tax could be imposed in some manner that is content neutral (to satisfy first amendment concerns which have been used to strike down, e.g. taxes particular to newspaper) and could be earmarked for a «fund» for the purpose of financing these programs.

Using state money, Cuomo first proposed what became the Capital Restructuring Finance Program as part of his executive budget in January 2014.

years; exempts vehicles owned by firefighter first responders used in the performance of duty from motor vehicle registration fees and vehicle use taxes; authorizes local volunteer fire companies and ambulance companies to offset the cost of health insurance for their volunteers through the use of funds collected from a 2 percent fire insurance premium tax from out - of - state insurers; allows fire companies to select up to three candidates to participate in the state's college tuition assistance program, known as Volunteer Recruitment Service Scholarships; and directs the state Higher Education Services Corp. to create a volunteer recruitment service college loan forgiveness program.