Sentences with phrase «for by private industry»

In the past, House Republicans have said that they think the agency does development work that should be paid for by private industry.

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Like the Ansari X Prize, which was claimed in 2004 by aircraft designer Burt Rutan and financier Paul Allen for a pair of flights by SpaceShipOne, the Google Lunar X Prize is open to private industry and non-government entities worldwide.

The global, mobile marketplace for private - jet chartering has changed its industry by rooting out efficiency.

They are part of a growing private industry driven by a desire for commercialization and scientific exploration of the final frontier.

A quiet decision by private equity firm Blackstone Group LP to recently sell three TV stations may foreshadow uncertain returns for some selling TV airwaves and lower wireless demand in the U.S. government's upcoming spectrum auction, industry watchers say.

Even though he was criticized by some for his private - equity past, Romney fought claims that his industry destroyed jobs by focusing on the businesses he helped create, one example being Staples.

Hostess, founded in 1919, was picked up from bankruptcy in 2013 by private equity firm Apollo Global Management LLC and consumer industry investor C. Dean Metropoulos for $ 410 million.

H.B. 929 Status: Failed Relates to promotion of cybersecurity in the Commonwealth, initiates several efforts to promote economic development, research and development, and workforce development of the cybersecurity industry in the Commonwealth, creates two new matching grant funds, adds one administered by the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Investment Authority for private entities that collaborate with one or more public institutions of higher education on research and development related to cybersecurity.

TORONTO, February 6, 2015 - RBC (RY on TSX and NYSE) has once again been recognized for excellence in Canada in the 2015 Euromoney Private Banking and Wealth Management Survey, one of the leading benchmarks for the global wealth management industry, based primarily on rankings by industry peers.

2018.02.06 For 11th consecutive year, industry peers recognize RBC as the best private bank in Canada RBC Wealth Management was honoured for the 11th consecutive year for best overall private banking services in Canada by its peers in the 2018 Euromoney Private Banking and Wealth Management SurvFor 11th consecutive year, industry peers recognize RBC as the best private bank in Canada RBC Wealth Management was honoured for the 11th consecutive year for best overall private banking services in Canada by its peers in the 2018 Euromoney Private Banking and Wealth Management private bank in Canada RBC Wealth Management was honoured for the 11th consecutive year for best overall private banking services in Canada by its peers in the 2018 Euromoney Private Banking and Wealth Management Survfor the 11th consecutive year for best overall private banking services in Canada by its peers in the 2018 Euromoney Private Banking and Wealth Management Survfor best overall private banking services in Canada by its peers in the 2018 Euromoney Private Banking and Wealth Management private banking services in Canada by its peers in the 2018 Euromoney Private Banking and Wealth Management Private Banking and Wealth Management Survey.

HSBC Private Bank has a strong foundation and been rewarded by winning many industry awards for our service in the largest and fastest growing markets, so we can meet your personal and business needs wherever you are.

The PRPA has already completed substantial pre-development work at the sites, improving access, in anticipation of private development spurred by a Request for Expressions of Interest (REI) that was issued late last year and, the port authority said, «garnered a high level of response from maritime industry, manufacturing, and energy companies.»

Career Step LLC, backed by private equity firm Revelstoke Capital Partners, has acquired Panacea Healthcare Solution, a technology - enabled consultant for the healthcare industry.

They emerged as the industry consolidators, using high levels of gearing to pay mind boggling prices for assets (in 2007, APN was the target of a bid by a private equity consortium that was blocked by a shareholder vote at $ 6.20 per share, a decision which cost them a lot.

The goal of Ixion (NanoRacks, alongside Space Systems / Loral (SSL) and United Launch Alliance (ULA)-RRB-, will be to create a commercialized space station that is available for use by the private space industry, as well as building and establishing manufacturing facilities beyond Earth's orbit.

For recent insight from Powers and Kornfeld, see ««Gatekeeper» Actions by the SEC and Investors Against Administrators Challenge Private Fund Industry» (Sep. 8, 2016); and «A New Look at an Old Standard: The Power of Minority Bondholders Under the Trust Indenture Act» (Mar. 5, 2015).

We follow the industry guidelines by the government, but for daily operations, SOEs are still very market - oriented and compete fairly with private companies.

Among the private services industries, professional - and business - services payrolls rose by 19,000 last month and have added 527,000 workers over the past year; health care added 29,000 employees in December, bringing the 12 - month total to 374,000; and leisure and hospitality added 29,000 jobs for the month and a total of 306,000 over the past year.

There is always waste and use of money for anything (including by private industry) can always be better.

She was followed by Lewis Perdue of Wine Industry Insight, who explained how to make online advertising for private label wines pay off.

She was followed by Lewis Perdue of Wine Industry Insight, who gave a detailed talk on how to make online advertising for private label wines pay off.

According to internal notes of a private meeting, obtained by The Washington Post, frustrated industry executives huddled for hours Thursday trying to figure out how to tamp down public concerns over the chemical bisphenol A, or BPA.

Capitalism - an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.

The Team, chaired by Senior Advisor to the Governor Larry Schwartz, includes representatives from private industry, education, labor, and government and look for ways to reduce the costs of mandated programs, identify mandates that are ineffective and outdated, and determine how school districts and local governments can have greater ability to control expenses.

«The Story So Far», an interesting new report by Bill Grueskin, Ava Seave, and Lucas Graves published by the Tow Center for Digital Journalism at the Columbia Journalism School, presents a great tour d'horizon of the business of online news in the U.S., and is an important contribution to our understanding of where the private news industry might be heading.

The Team, chaired by Senior Advisor to the Governor Larry Schwartz, will include representatives from private industry, education, labor, and government and look for ways to reduce the costs of mandated programs, identify mandates that are ineffective and outdated, and determine how school districts and local governments can have greater ability to control expenses.

Obasanjo, said this at the 38th Kaduna International Trade Fair's Seminar with the theme, «Promoting Public Private Partnership as Panacea for Accelerated Growth and Development,» organized by the Kaduna Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture on Monday.

New York City adopted a paid sick leave law several years ago and now proponents are trying to marshal support for a similar measure in Albany County — which would extend a privilege enjoyed by state workers and lawmakers to the private sector, where part - time and service - industry workers are especially unlikely to have the same perk.

The audit comes amid a debate for handing NYRA off to private control once again, a push that is being led by prominent citizens in Saratoga Springs connected to the racing industry as well as lawmakers from the area.

The Ministry of Trade and Industry contravened existing law on public financial management, particularly the Financial Administration Regulations, by allowing the use of an existing account for the receipt of monies that it claimed were private funds;

The Ministry of Trade and Industry engaged in serious ethical violations by allowing its credibility as a public agency to be used to amass profit for a private non-profit organization which it can not hold to public standards of accountability as well as by using the name of the President of the Republic as a means to make such profit;

This followed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding for a funding facility worth up to $ 2 billion between a number of Ghanaian banks and the private sector, led by the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI).

Within the private sector, the pharmaceutical industry is probably the biggest hirer of neuroscientists with Ph.D. s, said Michy Kelly, a neuroscientist who worked for Wyeth Pharmaceuticals until it was bought by Pfizer, then continued at Pfizer until her department was shut down.

NIH, by the way, has recently recognized that «the career outcomes of NRSA - supported training programs include both research - intensive careers in academia and industry and research - related careers in various sectors, e.g. academic institutions, government agencies, for - profit businesses, and private foundations» and is encouraging universities with T32 programs to provide «structured, career development advising and learning opportunities» to prepare trainees for those opportunities, according to a notice issued in September 2013, near the end of the study period.

Instead of moving ahead with a government - built Ares - 1 rocket with a capsule on top called the Orion, Augustine and Edward Crawley, a Massachusetts Institute of Technology engineer and panel member, said that NASA instead might rope in private industry for a joint effort to build a less ambitious vehicle that could be ready by 2016 — rather than 2017 or later than Ares is likely to fly.

Along with scientists from NASA centers and private industry, plenty of students are excited for the deployment of their own experiments, facilitated by the NanoRacks system.

In answer to a «private notice question» by Robert Maclennan the MP for Caithness and Sutherland, Tim Eggar, the minister of state at the Department of Trade and Industry, sank Dounreay.

«We think H2FIRST can help improve the path for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles by creating opportunities for private industry to pool their resources to address infrastructure needs,» said Sandia's Dedrick.

Like the Ansari X Prize, which was claimed in 2004 by aircraft designer Burt Rutan and financier Paul Allen for a pair of flights by SpaceShipOne, the Google Lunar X Prize is open to private industry and non-government entities worldwide, organizers said on Thursday.

This will require pursuing all development and certification work beyond the Commercial Crew Integrated Capability (CCiCap) base period through Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)-- based contracts; making strategic decisions about the number of industry partners to retain in the certification phase; and finding ways to incentivize greater private investment by industry partners in order to reduce the government's financial obligations for the program.

There's the ongoing special - counsel investigation into whether the Trump campaign aided a Russian campaign to aid Trump's candidacy and defeat his Democratic rival, Hillary Clinton; there's the associated inquiry into whether the president obstructed justice when he fired former FBI Director James Comey, whom he had asked not to investigate his former national - security adviser; there are the president's hush - money payments to women with whom he allegedly had extramarital affairs, made through his personal attorney, Michael Cohen, and facilitated by corporate cash paid to influence the White House; there is his ongoing effort to interfere with the Russia inquiry and politicize federal law enforcement; there are the foreign governments that seem to be utilizing the president's properties as vehicles for influencing administration policy; there's the emerging evidence that Trump campaign officials sought aid not only from Russia, but from other foreign countries, which may have affected Trump's foreign policy; there are the ongoing revelations of the president's Cabinet officials» misusing taxpayer funds; there is the accumulating evidence that administration decisions are made at the behest of private industry, in particular those in which Republican donors have significant interests.

The most comprehensive national data published on employer costs, the BLS National Compensation Survey (NCS), provide estimates of employer insurance costs on a «per - hour - worked» basis for 180 groups of employees, broken down by occupational groups, industries, ownership (private industry or state and local government), and other characteristics.

The standard fare promoted by those EMOs and their venture - capital sources was that the education industry was the next big opportunity for private capital, following the profitable example of the earlier HMO transformation of health care.

Ever since, the legal requirement for security officers to be licensed has had a significantly positive impact upon public perceptions of the UK's private security industry, by reducing the freedom of criminal elements to operate in the sector, while providing tangible evidence of an individuals» eligibility and suitability to provide a professional service.

Second, the telecom industry argued, self - provisioning could create perverse incentives for companies not to serve rural areas, by taking two of those communities» best potential customers (schools and libraries) off the private market.

If you are forced by an outdated seniority system to pay some teachers more than they are worth or could get in private industry, or accept less effort, resources are being expended based on what is good for the union and teachers and not what is best for kids.

Perhaps the most respected study to date, conducted by researchers Jason Richwine and Andrew Biggs (in which they account for all variables — including the fact that teachers work on average for 180 days, while private industry workers toil for 240 - 250 days) found that workers «who switch from non-teaching jobs to teaching jobs receive a wage increase of roughly 9 percent, while teachers who change to non-teaching jobs see their wages decrease by approximately 3 percent.»

«Either they'll stand up for neighborhood public schools that provide opportunity for all children, or they'll reward campaign donors by funneling tax dollars to the private school industry.»

Such a reconstruction can be achieved only by privatizing a major segment of the educational system — i.e., by enabling a private, for - profit industry to develop that will provide a wide variety of learning opportunities and offer effective competition to public schools.»

Rockman et al frequently serves as an independent, external evaluator for grant - funded, multi-year projects supported by state and federal agencies, private industry, and foundations.