A non-governmental organization, Vision
for Alternative Development (VALD), has called on the Food and Drugs Authority to work towards protecting minors in the country from tobacco usage.
It is not our intention to give a blue print
for alternative development.
The main objectives of this Consultation were to analyze globalization and its impact on human rights; to study ethical and theological considerations with regard to globalization; to search
for alternative development paradigms; to study the policies of developed nations on development and trade policies in the context of globalization; to gain inputs on the experiences of indigenous people, workers and farmers who are affected by globalization; to consider the response of the Churches to the challenges posed by globalization and to study and identify concerns that the Asian churches can take up in order to address the adverse impact of globalization in the Asian context.
Not exact matches
Anti-Keystone groups like to argue that blocking the pipeline would choke oilsand
development in Alberta, but a much more likely scenario is that the oil industry would simply look
for alternative transport means.
But allowing them could be tied to much greater funding
for alternative energy research and
development.
The CSeries is Bombardier's new generation of aircraft
for commercial airlines, in
development for more than a decade as an
alternative to smaller models of passenger jets built by rivals Boeing and Airbus.
Clockwise from left: Hannah Grove, Chief Marketing Officer; Karen Keenan, Chief Administrative Officer; Liz Roaldsen, EVP, responsible
for leading the Beacon digital transformation initiative; Lynn Blake, Chief Investment Officer of Global Equity Beta Solutions; (on monitor from Dublin) Susan Dargan, Management and future
development, offshore business and
Alternative Investment Services; (on monitor from London) Maria Cantillon, EVP and Global Head of
Alternative Asset Managers Solutions; Martine Bond, EVP
for Trading and Clearing; Kim Newell, EVP and head of Global Markets Europe, Middle East and Africa, State Street; Brenda Lyons, Head of the Specialized Products Group; Kathy Horgan, Chief Human Resources and Citizenship Officer; and Lori Heinel, Deputy Global Chief Investment Officer.
For more than two decades, Warburg Pincus has invested or committed over $ 9.5 billion across more than 50 energy investments around the world involved in oil and gas exploration and production, midstream, power generation, oilfield technology and related - services, mining and
alternative energy
development.
And then there is the AIIB, where China wields a veto — there, Beijing's «
alternative» institution has struck up partnerships and co-finance arrangements with every other leading MDB, including the Islamic
Development Bank, African
Development Bank, Asian
Development Bank, World Bank, and European Bank
for Reconstruction and
Development.
The BDC will be distributed by Highland Capital Funds Distributor, and will be led by Brad Ross, president of Highland Funds, and Brian Mitts, chief operating officer of NexPoint Advisors and head of business
development for Highland's
alternative products.
Then the rapid
development of computer technology, combined with a handful of regulatory changes, enabled dozens of
alternative trading venues to sprout up over the past two decades, increasing competition
for volume and driving down the exchanges» profits, ultimately pushing the NYSE — one of the most enduring symbols of American capitalism — towards increasing irrelevancy.
Given the timing
for the release of these
alternative budgets, we would have expected their economic and fiscal forecasts would have been updated to reflect current economic
developments.
Brian Mitts, CEO of NextPoint Advisors and head of business
development for Highland's
alternative products, says
alternatives offer a «compelling, income producing and non-correlated investment option
for investors,» and that adding non-traded products to his company's existing mix of liquid
alternative funds will «offer independent advisors one of the industry's strongest and most robust product lineups.»
While both ether and bitcoin are cryptocurrencies and can be traded, exchanged, and transacted between users, ether is largely used to pay
for services and transaction fees on the network — enabling the
development and distribution of applications — while bitcoin is used more closely to an actual currency and
alternative therein.
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Before joining Alston & Bird, Blake was general counsel
for a manager and distributor of
alternative investment products, including an externally managed, public, non-traded business
development company, and a senior lawyer
for a manager of hedge funds and separately managed accounts employing relative value and macro fixed income and equity strategies.
By: Simon Sonnekus 24th June 2016 In the face of global capital constraints, gold mining companies have been forced to look into
alternative options
for the
development of mines.
This is evident in a number of
developments, including: increased demand
for higher - risk assets; the increase in «carry trades» — a form of gearing where funds are borrowed short - term at low interest rates and invested in higher - yielding assets, often in other countries; growth in
alternative investment vehicles such as hedge funds; and growth in
alternative investment strategies such as selling embedded options (see Box A).
The company said it would «explore strategic
alternatives»
for its media and cloud - infrastructure businesses, and take a writedown on intangible assets including capitalised
development within its media and IT units in the first quarter of 2017.
Wildes joins Maples Fund Services from a risk analytics provider where he was senior consultant
for the business
development team focused on
alternative investment firms.
But if Canada aspires to be an Asia Pacific energy powerhouse
for the long term, it must continue to prioritize innovation, pushing to work smarter and faster in exploration,
development, production, services, and in the advancement of the renewable energy
alternatives that will come to define the long - term players in the global economy of tomorrow.
That's because
alternative lenders are providing capital
for a much shorter time period (months) rather than your local bank (years), and are likely to work with businesses in earlier stages of
development (1 year + vs. 5 years +).
This involves making Alberta a leader in green energy by using royalty revenue to develop solar, wind, and geothermal
alternatives in Alberta and to invest in green energy research and economic
development for the future.
Scott Jordan is Director of Business
Development for Dynamic
Alternative Finance.
It is a tragic error that those of us who make the «self - help» argument in internal dialogue concerning
alternative -
development strategies
for black Americans are often construed by the political right as making a public argument
for a policy of «benign neglect.»
Still another
alternative, the biblical and classical theological image «the Kingdom of God,» seems to be a possibility
for creative theological
development, both politically and ecologically, but it brings problems of its own.
There is an urgent need
for an
alternative form of
development that meets the basic needs of the rural people.
In short, they are asking
for an
alternative form of
development that takes the interest of the poor as central and allows room
for their culture and religion.
Dennis Nineham, the radical New Testament scholar, seems to agree with his colleagues» analysis of the
development of incarnational theology but doubts whether the New Testament will provide an adequate basis even
for the modest
alternatives they themselves have suggested.
Since the poor have been the main victims of
development, K.C. calls
for an
alternative vision of society one in which the rights of the poor are protected and their voices are heard.
Population planning
for «
development,» it seems, is easiest to envision under the assumptions of total technological stasis, absence of social change, and rigid restriction of social choices and
alternatives.
That is, Hartshorne's virtue ethics offers an
alternative from «above» to most contemporary ethics in that he sees an essential role
for metaphysics in ethics, even in applied ethics, whereas most virtue ethicians offer an
alternative to contemporary ethics from «below,» from a perspective which emphasizes the sorts of community and habit that are conducive to the
development of an ethos.
And we are looking
for an
alternative pattern of
development, a more healthy pattern which will do justice to ecology, justice to peoplehood and to persons within the people.
But we are all concerned with both Ecology and Human Rights and we are all concerned with the search
for an
alternative to the present pattern of
development.
Congress identified the following purposes: the promotion of «self - discipline and other prudent approaches to the problem of adolescent premarital sexual relations,» the promotion of adoption as an
alternative for adolescent parents, the
development of new approaches to the delivery of care to pregnant teenage girls, and the support of research and demonstration projects «concerning the societal causes and consequences of adolescent premarital sexual relations, contraceptive use, pregnancy, and child rearing.»
Ford, by contrast, has focused on a genetic analysis, similar in impact to the introduction of German «higher criticism,» in which we are to recognize early or preliminary formulations, superseded by later revisions and insertions in the text; forcing choices among
alternative and incompatible doctrines, and producing a theory of Whitehead's own historical
development of his «final» ideas or positions (in which,
for example, concrescence gradually supersedes transition, and the power of causal efficacy is reduced to the status of the past as material cause, with the future or «final» cause dominating the process of concrescence).
Raskin also reported that not one story coming out of the six - week conference dealt with UNESCO's battle against illiteracy, its
development of
alternative energy sources, its educational programs
for scientists and engineers, its basic research into food production, and scores of other accomplishments during 1980.
Evolutionary cosmologies may begin simply as rival evolutionist theories —
alternative causal explanations
for these observed phenomena of
development, change, and transformation.3 An evolutionist theory becomes an evolutionary cosmology whenever the favored evolutionist theory is extrapolated from its original context as an account of geological or biological change, and made to serve as an overarching cosmological category, such that «evolution» in some idiosyncratic sense becomes the basis
for a systematic and unified interpretation of a wide array of diverse phenomena beyond the domains of biology and geology.
The only
alternative open to them was to opt
for the path of independent self - sustained
development, with the state taking the leading role.
Bastian Wielenga of the Centre
for Social Analysis says, «In peoples» movements such as the National Fish - workers» Forum (NFF), the Narmada Bachan Andolan, the Socialist Front, Jan Vikas Andolan, Chilika Bachao Andolan and the National Federation of Construction Labour which are cooperating in the NAPM, the victims of the dominant
development politics are raising their voice and begin to project
alternatives.
It is possible that religious television programs
for church members fill a complementary role, maintaining and increasing their enthusiasm by providing
alternative ideas
for local church
development, maintaining their level of personal inspiration, or by supplying things which are not otherwise available at their local church.
We monitor the
development of raw materials including substitute
alternatives, as well as focus on other essential ingredients - all in order to optimize recipes
for specific markets.
Quorn's US launch into the refrigerated meat
alternative category follows years of intensive product
development to ensure that the new Quorn refrigerated products deliver the same taste and quality
for which Quorn frozen products are renowned.
Fatma Akalin - McGee, marketing and business
development director, Petrow, added with the growing trend
for free - from, customers are asking
for more coconut flour, almond flour, walnut flours and other nut flours as
alternative ingredients to meet the rising demands
for high nutritional and gluten - free ingredients.
New product
development in the pizza category has a sharp focus on authentic, restaurant - quality products suitable to share with family and friends and available
for impulse or advance purchase.2 The wide retail availability of ready - to - bake frozen and chilled fresh pizzas provides consumers with a convenient and cost - effective
alternative to home delivery, take - away and eat - in restaurants.2
Current
developments include functional raw materials complexes
for the sustainable processing of rennet and acid whey into dairy products like pudding desserts, beverages and fermented products that can be used as
alternatives to yogurt and sour cream.
R&D departments also have to deal with the paucity of technical and product
development expertise
for formulating with
alternatives.
With initial product
development already completed, we are now in the process of evaluating packaging
alternatives and formulating strategies
for the planned launch.»
«As part of our strategic
development plan, we're focused on building restaurants in vibrant communities with a diverse customer base where there is a real need
for alternatives to traditional fast casual food,» said Giardino Gourmet Salads co-founder and board member Kenny Lugo.
It is true that breastfeeding is the «formula» that is best suited
for a human infant's digestive system and
development, but I am glad that there is a viable
alternative for the women who are unable,
for whatever reason, to breastfeed.