Sentences with phrase «focus as an association»

Supporting school choice options with which our members agree does not change our focus as an association.

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«As important, Wembley Stadium would return to private ownership and The Football Association would be able to focus on its core mission of developing players with the best player developers and facilities anywhere in the game, thanks in part to the vast financial benefit that would result from the transaction,» Khan said in a statement on Fulham's website.

Provide articles or news items for organization or association newsletters or publications, pitch focused article ideas to your industry's trade magazines, and scan the news for topics to which you can add information as an industry expert.

She also serves on the SIFMA (Securities Industry Markets Association) working group that focuses on senior investors, and she served as a panelist at the two previous SIFMA / FINRA Senior Investor Protection Conferences.

Hosted by the New England regional member groups of the Angel Capital Association (ACA), the ACA & Angel Resource Institute (ARI) educational workshops are focused on the specific needs of angel groups in New England and purposed to help existing and prospective angel investors improve their investment knowledge and expertise — and add value to their role as business angels — as members of an angel group or as individual investors.

In a snub to the authorities, he said he would immediately quit his duties in the association to focus on his new role as auxiliary bishop of Shanghai, one of the largest dioceses in China.

Thus, at the lowest level, electrons tend to unite and converge in the atom; atoms converge by molecularization, crystallization; molecules unite by polymerization; cells unite by conjugation, reproduction, association; nerve ganglions concentrate and localize to form a brain by what might be called a process of cephalization; the higher animal groups form colonies, hives, herds, societies, etc.; man socializes and forms civilizations as foci of attraction and organization.

In 1979, Christopher Monckton, then Editor of the Universe, focussed the complaints ofmany of us in his widely influential paper for the Association of English Worship, published in this magazine (Dec 1979) as «Caught in the Act.

The case study focuses on ASCART as it experienced the most significant change over the period of analysis, and since its experience can be taken as an example for other Brazil nut producer associations in the future.

As direct - to - door delivery continues to change shape, PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, is focused on innovation for the future.

ABOUT THE VIRGINIA DISTILLERS ASSOCIATION (VDA): The VDA is a nonprofit private trade association focused on promotional efforts to increase awareness of Virginia's growing craft spirits industry, as well as the regulatory and legislative needs of the industry.

Additionally, the homepage includes several dynamic features, such as the latest glass - focused news, snapshots of GPI's individual members and content from the association's Twitter feed (@ChooseGlass).

They probably should be just as scared of U.S. ski association president Bill Marolt, who said, after Koznick's abbreviated run, «There's nothing wrong with the program that a little focus and discipline and hard work and kick - ass attitude won't fix.»

Representative of 25 associations are scheduled attend the meeting that will be held at Eko Hotel and Suites, where they will talk on shaping world football with discussions to focus on the FIFA Forward programme as well as youth and women's competitions.

Accredited by the German Government and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), the GISSV offers a dual - immersion program that follows ambitious curricula, focusing on science and social studies as well as arts and sports.

Months before the Florida High School Athletic Association voted in late September to mandate soft headgear for girls lacrosse for the 2015 season, Stenersen told MomsTEAM that he believed it would be «highly irresponsible» for high school associations and youth leagues to focus solely on requiring increased protective equipment if it meant ignoring what Stenersen viewed as «the most critical component to a safer, more enjoyable lacrosse experience: requiring nationally - standardized, sport - specific training for coaches and officials as a fundamental qualification to assure that the boys» and girls» lacrosse is being taught (and the rules are being enforced) correctly.»

So, once I started following the plan in March, I knew roughly how many days to spend on each step of the process as well as what to focus on first (namely schedule changes, sleep associations and bedtime) and last (think extending the nighttime feeding gaps).

As a neonatal resuscitation trainer for the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Heart Association, and one whose doctoral project is focused on neonatal resuscitation, many of Dr. Whitten's details were enlightening to me as a provideAs a neonatal resuscitation trainer for the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Heart Association, and one whose doctoral project is focused on neonatal resuscitation, many of Dr. Whitten's details were enlightening to me as a provideas a provider.

Earlier in his speech, Chief Commissioner of Scout Association of Nigeria, Olusoga Sofola - Atibioke, said that the investiture of Obasanjo as its ambassador was to help build a peaceful and formidable Africa with special focus on Nigeria.

We continued our work behind the scenes - at Westminster and in Europe And centre - stage - with popular industry events, regular communication with members and by remaining prominent in the press In the words of our Director General, Huw Evans: «No trade association has the right to exist, we continue to modernise to reflect members needs, be forward looking and focus on customers as we represent the insurance and long - term savings industry.»

As Gov. Andrew Cuomo signals he's supportive of closing down Rikers Island in favor of a more modern and smaller jail in New York City, the Correction Officers» Benevolent Association is glad the talk is focusing in part on safety of the guards.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Association of Erie County Governments urgently asks Governor Andrew M. Cuomo & the Legislative leaders to suspend this law as soon as possible and to look at all of the aspects of gun control using the proper legal procedure to bring about a law that will address gun control in a more logical manner, focusing on the real issues related to gun control — a law that will strengthen the effect on public safety and not infringe upon our constitutional rights.

-- Laura Roden, Chairman of the Silicon Valley Association of Start - up Entrepreneurs; Lecturer in Corporate Finance, San Jose State University «With this kind of time management and focus on the important things in life, people should be able to get 15 times as much done in a normal work week.»

Outreach to policymakers and journalists is part of the association's ongoing Transformation Initiative, which calls on AAAS to ramp up advocacy around science - society issues, while also becoming more member - facing and focused on digital - first technologies, as well as innovation.

Ratchford also served as the director of the AAAS Office of International Science, focusing on the cultivation of a network connecting scientists and scientific associations around the world, and as the staff officer for the AAAS Climate Project.

A study conducted by researchers at LSU Health New Orleans suggests that age is an important factor in the association between cancer and sugar - sweetened beverages and recommends that intervention programs to reduce consumption of added sugar be focused on lower socio - economic status, young males, as well as cervical cancer survivors.

Most higher education lobbying is done by organizations such as the American Council on Education (ACE), the Association of American Universities, and — with a more specific focus on international aspects — NAFSA: The Association of International Educators.

We next estimated the maximum number of births potentially affected by ZIKV in Latin America, as this region is the focus of the recent outbreak and the first to point to a possible association with microcephaly in newborn infants to mothers infected with ZIKV.

The following slides were presented by Julian Jansen and Camron Barati as part of a webinar in partnership with the Energy Storage Association, focused on IHS Markit's recent analysis of the commercial and industrial energy storage market in the United States.

The focus is on molecular microbiology and virology, and includes topics such as genomics, the gamut of plant and animal host - pathogen interactions, host immune responses, characterization and evolution of virulence determinants, cell cycle and differentiation, symbiosis in plant and animal associations, environmental microbiology, biodiversity and evolution, population dynamics, sex and mutagenesis, antibiotic resistance and production, drug and vaccine targets, as well as aspects of prion diseases and of fungal and protozoan biology.

«The 2015 DGAC will not bring forward this recommendation because available evidence shows no appreciable relationship between consumption of dietary cholesterol and serum (blood) cholesterol, consistent with the AHA / ACC (American Heart Association / American College of Cardiology) The Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee will, in response, no longer warn people against eating high - cholesterol foods and will instead focus on sugar as the main substance of dietary concern.

As a member of the Association of Natural Nutrition Clinical Practitioners, Susan focuses on nutritional counselling to build health and wellness to help people re-balance their physical and emotional health, specializing in the link between emotional disturbances and nutritional imbalances.

The American Heart Association does not distinguish between sources of sugar, instead focusing on overall intake and how it affects heart health and other conditions such as diabetes.

About Blog The Western India Cinematographers» Association (WICA) today represents the complete spectrum of personnel who work as «Camera Crew» including Camera Assistants, Focus Pullers, Operators of Specialised Camera Mounts, Camera Attendants.

Wisely avoiding the impulse to deconstruct or diagnose the origins of his lifelong support for organized labor, director Diego Luna instead focuses on Chavez's creation of the National Farm Workers Association and the establishment of his guiding principles as an activist and organizer.

A&E and the Broadcast Film Critics Association announced today that the 2016 Critics Choice Awards would focus not only on movie honors, but hand out statues for the best in television as well.

All other series are back as well: the After 10 Series (April 21 - 25); the Happy Hour Talk Panel Series in association with Variety (April 21 - 25); the French NeWave 2.0 Series presented in association with IndieWire (Saturday, April 25); the Short Film Competition (Sunday, April 26); the Focus on a Filmmaker (Michel Hazanavicius)(Thursday, April 23) and the Focus on Two Producers: Maxime Delauney and Romain Rousseau (Saturday, April 25).

Foundation degrees designed in association with employers and focussed on a particular profession are continuing to grow in popularity and students of Buxton & Leek College such as Julie Davies can vouch for their success.

This focus shocked many Americans, as was clear from the bad press the National Education Association, the nation's largest teacher union, received when some of the curricula posted on its website suggested that teachers avoid attributing blame for the attacks — despite the fact that the attacks were a clear product of a well - organized terrorist group.

The unit covers employability and interpersonal skills, personal finance (budgeting on a wage), and a four lesson enterprise focus (as recommended by the PSHE Association).

The street workers are constantly present among the area of Santa Maria Novella station, and this fact gives a wide and focused vision on the phenomenon of marginality in our city, allowing us not only to observe specific aspects (as characteristics of the target, relationship with services / associations and drug use), but also to act in a specific way to a specific person (a way shared with people, too) and to activate the already mentioned net.

Professor Fernando Reimers will serve on the Global Learning Leadership Council of the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) as part of a new global learning project focused on communication and public advocacy, curriculum and faculty development, and outcomes and assessment...

As Boser demonstrates, the evidence is strong that we learn more, and more quickly, under the conditions reflected in the book's six themes: Learning improves when we see value in what we are learning; when it is focused on an identifiable skill or cluster of information (target); when it develops in a sequence from simpler to complex; and when the new material is processed in ways that connect to current knowledge or skills by extension, association, or rehearsal in some form (extend, relate, rethink).

While some pursue mainstream accreditation through the major agencies, others seek approval from smaller associations focused on a particular educational approach, such as Christian or Montessori schools.

ASTD is the world's largest training and development association, and caters to the novice instructional designer focused on career development as well as the long - time professional who wants to brush up on new eLearning techniques.

• Laura Wilson Phelan (Ward 1) highlighted the tremendous work of our #DCGradReqs Task Force as a panelist on a National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE) webinar focused on equity in high school graduation requirements.

Participants also examined ways to re-ignite PLCs to focus on the «right drivers» and heard from Education Minnesota about their efforts to engage early career educators as leaders in their association, schools and districts.

Teachers of science, math, and other subjects are now taking on the challenge of integrating literacy into their curricula, she says, citing new practices from organizations such as the National Science Teachers Association, which is increasingly focusing conference offerings and resources on literacy instruction for members.

Despite fairly recognizable trademarks — STEM focus, Turkish administration, and even identical uniforms in some cases — schools tend to deny their association with Gülen as avidly as he denies his association with them.

Driven by the belief that all Arizona students should have access to a high quality public school, the Association is focused on creating and sharing innovative programs designed to support leaders and teachers as they work to improve student achievement.