Sentences with phrase «focused on public service»

It is only one of thousands of new private institutes focused on public service around the world.
The school board has approved turning the school into one focused on public service and law enforcement.
Tarras and deputy attorney general Fyfe both assured Whitmarsh that the review is not intended to find anyone at fault and will instead focus on the Public Service Agency's procedures.
But, using language similar to the 2002 landmark speech when May, then party chair, warned «you know what some people call us - the nasty party», the prime minister will focus on public services, arguing they are just as important to national life.
«Although TEC primarily focuses on public service innovation, anyone including private corporations, individuals, and interested groups may submit innovative proposals to us with a view to bringing substantial improvement in the delivery of public service,» said Wesley Wong, Manager of TEC Unit.
The Gluten - freevolution is aimed at making sure everyone on a gluten - free diet can find something safe and suitable to eat, with a specific focus on public service catering in schools and academies.
Stanford Law School has established a model for legal education that provides rigorous interdisciplinary training, hands - on experience, global perspective and focus on public service, spearheading a movement for change.

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Public anxiety in recent weeks has been focused on Facebook's handling of data, but Cloudflare's DNS service is aimed at hiding browsing data from ISPs.
Armed with a better understanding of mobile technology, free from costly branch networks and focused intensely on the user experience, these online firms are muscling in on the lucrative business of providing loans, mortgages and portfolio management services to the public.
Adapting services to include new digital platforms is a key focus for the major players in Perth's communications sector led by Cannings Purple, which has maintained its top spot on the Business News ranking of the state's largest public and investor relations firms.
«The focus of our legal appeal will be on the FCC's decision to reclassify broadband Internet access service as a public utility service,» Jon Banks, senior vice president of U.S. Telecom said in a statement.
Adolfo Rodriguez, managing partner of the A / R Financial Group, has been focusing more and more on Social Security maximization over the past six years, conducting seminars for the public and for other advisors, as a service to their own clients.
The group also released a new public service announcement video this month focused on spotting the signs of violence.
Travis Kalanick, co-founder and CEO of ride - hailing service Uber, said Wednesday he's going to take as long as possible to go public — responding to critics and stressing he's focused on product and innovation, not liquidity.
«We've responded to the competitive environment by focusing on industries that are currently out of favor with the public - equity market, like biotech, medical devices, and early - stage information - technology companies,» says Patrick Boroian, a general partner at Sprout, which is the New York City - based venture - capital affiliate of financial - services giant Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette.
Our mission is to support the growth of public banking in Massachusetts, initially focusing on an infrastructure bank to help cities and towns with the costs of upgrading buildings, roads, and water systems, with environmental remediation and adaption to a changing climate, and with improving city services.
Our focus is on young and growing companies including start - ups, minority, and women - owned businesses that sell goods and / or services on terms to other credit - worthy and reputable businesses (private or public and local, state, and federal government agencies).
The chatter around a poll released Wednesday by the Public Religion Research Institute and the Religion News Service will likely focus on the findings highlighted in their news release: 82 % of Americans surveyed believe that bin Laden distorted the teachings of Islam to suit his own purposes; 65 % believe the al Qaeda leader is rotting in hell; and 62 % think it is wrong to celebrate the death of another human being.
«This money is mandated for services for pregnant teens and women - violence prevention, vocational training,» said Carrie Gordon Earll, a spokeswoman for CitizenLink, the public policy arm of the evangelical group Focus on the Family.
Former Oxheart somm and general irreverent Justin Vann thinks esoteric grapes go great with single malt, thank you very much; he focuses on these two types of booze at Public Services, lending wine some of the cool factor of whiskey, and whiskey the specificity of wine.
And it is understood that De Boer going public on Tottenham's interest in his services has so angered the Premier League club's chairman Daniel Levy that he has since decided to pull out of any move for the 44 - year - old and instead switch his focus towards Southampton trainer Mauricio Pochettino.
The project focuses on education and training about LGBT issues for teams, players, media and fans, as well as producing and broadcasting public service announcements.
In our Promoting Strong Couple Relationships paper we considered a range of options for how the Coalition Government might use the promotion of strong couple relationships in its policy development, thus enabling a shift away from public services focused solely or primarily on the mother and child.
A greater focus on budgets has led to customers exploring the blurred lines between what can be done by the more advanced monitoring services and the services offered by public affairs consultancies.
In the speech, for the Conservative Councillors» Seminar in central London, Mr Osborne stressed that a Conservative government would learn from local councils how to reduce administration costs in order to focus resources on public services.
- and not wasting money fragmenting the NHS, and other services, or on vanity schools projects, but focusing on the real needs in adult social care and primary school places - and bringing public services together to save money and improve services.
«Public attention is likely to continue to focus on the service and job cuts which councils determine in order to balance their budgets.»
The first focused on women who rely on baby banks to provide for their newborn children, like food banks these services accept donations from the members of the public and then hand them out to people who have been referred by a third party.
It says the government would have to make it «the central aim of all its economic policies» and identify what it looks like in terms of employment rates for specific groups, more sustainable welfare provision and public services and a greater focus on job creation.
Former teacher Linares said he also intends to focus on education, and called for more funding to help community schools and provide wrap - around services for public school students.
The British state is being dramatically restructured by the ongoing wave of devolution deals but the focus so far has been on devolving economic powers and the delivery of public services.
At 8:30 a.m., the New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund hosts the third installment of their Getting New York City to 80 × 50 Policy Forum Series, with panels focusing on the waste sector, New York University Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, 295 Lafayette St., second floor, Manhattan.
To recap, there are three big ideas underpinning the concept, according to government speeches and documents: first, a focus on enabling civic action; second, a focus on»em powering communities»; and, third, the opening up of public services, allowing a wider range of organisations (private and voluntary) to deliver services.
Cost of Government Administration: It is often said that NPM reforms associated with Margaret Thatcher's government in the 1980s focused on cost - cutting of the central bureaucracy to the detriment of staff morale and public services.
PCS is a campaigning union, with a central focus on protecting public service jobs, services and issues affecting the civil service.
A Labour administration would focus on three things to help ease pressure on public services and wages including better enforcement of the minimum wage, cracking down on recruitment agencies who only supplied workers from particular countries and looking at areas and types of jobs where there were large numbers of foreign workers.
They called on Cuomo to «put people first,» urging him to protect public services New Yorkers rely on and focus on cutting the unemployment rate instead of tax rates for the richest 3 %.
Above all, the priority for Labour must remain setting out its own agenda focussed on raising living standards, solving the housing shortage and improving public services.
Ignoring focus group feedback on the Dome, immigration, public service reform and the Iraq war spelt trouble for Labour.
He needs to focus on bread and butter issues like jobs and mortgages and public services and, above all, to develop a clear route map to growth, and stop fixating on the agenda of a liberal clique around him and barmy policies such as Lords reform and gay marriage, which people either don't like or don't care about.
It has been condemned as unfair favouritism by other professions and as at odds with the modern focus of public services on delivery.
His focus over the coming days will be on restructuring the Government on the big challenges facing the country for the future: how we guide the economy through the downturn and strengthen it for the future; how we push ahead with reform of and investment in our public services; and how we renew trust in our democracy and Parliament.
Her background in business, along with her past public service, makes her an attractive candidate for our members who remain focused on economic growth and job creation.»
This edition of Fabian Review focuses on Labour's offer for social security, public services and workers with Ruth Patrick, Heather Wakefield and Jane Mansour, plus Kate Murray interviews David Lammy MP.
«The government must improve the efficiency of public services and focus the limited public money available on areas that do most to galvanise growth.»
«During a year in which the NHS has been focused on internal organisational change, patients and the public have continued to demonstrate increasing enthusiasm for remote and virtual care, with the NHS Direct National Health Service Trust leading the way in providing useful and valued digital services
The programme is focused on solving public service delivery in the health, education, agriculture and sanitation sectors as well as drive revenue mobilization and collection.
In the forthcoming election, Kirsty said, the Welsh Liberal Democrats will be relentlessly focused on giving people what they want by getting Wales» public services right.
We will be relentlessly focussed on getting public services right.
But his report also criticises the way Rice was supervised once he was released, saying the probation services had put too much focus on his human rights and failed to attach sufficient priority to public safety.
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