Sentences with phrase «for national activities»

The Department also is authorized to reserve up to 2.5 percent for national activities and program evaluation and $ 5 million for information dissemination activities.
Funding for national activities authorized under Title II, Part B also remains steady, at approximately $ 490 million annually through 2020.
This has had the effect of lowering the forecast for national activity over the rest of the year and in 2011.

Not exact matches

Even though our activities are likely to result in a lower national debt over the long term, I sometimes hear the complaint that the Federal Reserve is enabling bad fiscal policy by keeping interest rates very low and thereby making it cheaper for the federal government to borrow.
But in the 13 years that the CDC has used its current flu - tracking system, this is the first season that flu activity has been so widespread across the entire U.S., according to Dan Jernigan, director of the influenza division at the national Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases.
Hajjaj Fahd al - Ajmi, a Kuwaiti national with alleged ties to Al - Qaeda, had unearthed a novel way to secure funds for terror activities.
For example, the «activity reports» of the National Socialist Women's League (NSF) show that the redefinition of Christmas created some disagreement among members.
While Canada's National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy stirred up some activity here, the outlook for the field is not robust; projections are for an oversupply of engineers versus jobs in the next decade.
* The Institute for Supply Management's index of national factory activity is expected to have dropped slightly to a reading of 58.4 in November from 58.7 the last month.
The U.S. National Labor Relations Act guarantees workers, whether they are in a union or not, the right to engage in «concerted activities» for their «mutual aid or protection».
The Canadian businessman of 1930 got his news from the dailies, something McArdle keenly was aware of: «Where [the dailies] particularize in special fields of activity, we assume a general, national view of each business situation as the occasion for discussion arises.»
Meanwhile, the FDIC on Nov. 19 issued a financial institution letter for banks it supervises saying that activities operated by a state - chartered bank's LLC subsidiary do not require formal FDIC approval as long as the activity is permissible for a national bank.
The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) said its index of national factory activity rose to...
From football, basketball, and tennis to hockey, cycling, and swimming, public support for sports activities — along with national policies that promote mass fitness — have created a new growth point for China's economy.
There can be no doubt left that the Canadian government has taken seriously the criticisms levied against it by the OECD for not actively enforcing the CFPOA, and now intends to improve its international reputation by actively combating foreign bribery and corrupt activities of Canadian nationals and corporations.
The OCC has interpreted the National Bank Act to be «sufficiently adaptable» for it to regulate national banks that «engage in new activities as part of the business of banking or to engage in traditional activities in new waysNational Bank Act to be «sufficiently adaptable» for it to regulate national banks that «engage in new activities as part of the business of banking or to engage in traditional activities in new waysnational banks that «engage in new activities as part of the business of banking or to engage in traditional activities in new ways.»
If the proposal goes through, FinTech companies applying for a special purpose national bank charter will have to have a robust, well - developed business plan, and a governance structure, capital levels, and liquidity that take into account the risks and complexity of its activities and services.
That led TM to seek a ruling from the NEB confirming that the Board had the jurisdiction to authorize TM's activities, and, to the extent that Burnaby's by - laws were making it impossible for TM to carry out the necessary tests, a ruling that the by - laws were constitutionally inapplicable, or if not inapplicable, were in conflict with the provisions of the National Energy Board Act and therefore inoperative on the basis of the paramountcy doctrine.
For decades, the FEC has interpreted the «directly or indirectly» language in this statutory ban broadly to include participation by foreign nationals in decisions involving election - related activities.
This is the headline for this morning's release of the Chicago Fed's National Activity Index, and here is the opening paragraph from the report: «Led by slower growth in production - and employment - related indicators, the Chicago Fed National Activity Index (CFNAI) declined to +0.10 in March from +0.98 in February.»
According to the National Association of Realtors ®, «Pending home sales inched higher for the second consecutive month in March, but unrelenting inventory constraints once again kept overall activity below year ago levels.»
During the Muscogee County School Board meeting Monday night, three Columbus residents criticized the administration for the alternative activity it conducted instead of letting students participate in the National School Walkout.
My favorite leading indicator, the Chicago Fed National Activity Index (CFNAI), has been negative for six of the past seven months.
In addition, the party has pledged other key health - related initiatives, such as limiting the commercialization of genetically modified crops; developing national goals for pre-natal care; reducing cigarette smoking through education and taxes; and promoting healthy eating and physical activity.
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. («PNC») uses the marketing name PNC Institutional Asset Management ® for the various discretionary and non-discretionary institutional investment activities conducted through PNC Bank, National Association («PNC Bank), which is a Member FDIC, and through PNC's subsidiary PNC Capital Advisors, LLC, a registered investment adviser («PNC Capital Advisors»).
The United Arab Emirates has also incorporated commercial space activities into its new national space policy, a move which the UAE hopes will provide a «stable and sustainable environment» for its emerging space companies.
The National Monetary Commission was convened to draw up recommendations for a banking system that would not fall heir to the existing reliance on discretionary Treasury activities.
The National Energy Board (NEB) has now issued its reasons for decision for an Order that it issued in December 2017 allowing Trans Mountain to proceed with certain activities associated with the Trans Mountain Expansion Project (TMX) without having first complied with bylaw requirements of the City of Burnaby.
After learning that the Canada Revenue Agency is auditing  the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives  on the grounds that it allegedly engages in politically partisan, biased and one - sided research activity,  a number of university professors  have drawn up an open letter asking the Minister of National -LSB-...]
According to the Financial Times, Glazev indicated that a national cryptocurrency «suits us very well for sensitive activity on behalf of the state.
This year's national gatherings will be bigger and better than ever, with plenty on offer for all ages, including a full programme of seminars, extended kids» work, a youth stream, sports and activities, cafés, art workshops, late - night entertainment, a marketplace packed with resources and volunteering opportunities, and a big family funfair!»
A judge in Iran has sentenced four Christians to 10 years imprisonment each for engaging in missionary activities and «conducting activities against national security», according to Christian Solidarity Worldwide.
He took national community for granted as the context of economic activity.
ALL muslims are to be considered potential terrorists and as such need to feel the pressure of constant monitoring, be kept from key positions that could threaten national security and their mosques should be also infiltrated and monitored for subversive activities.
From 1969 until 1977 many of these groups found themselves members of the Advisory Committee of National Organizations (ACNO) of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and ACNO served as a forum and a stimulus for their activities.
To this imbalance we shall need to address ourselves in other connections For the present we must only point out that whatever just criticism may have been made of theological schools in other countries and times because they were too remote from parish and national church activities and because they overlooked their responsibility for training preachers, pastors, evangelists and priests, the North American schools with which we are concerned have not erred in this directiFor the present we must only point out that whatever just criticism may have been made of theological schools in other countries and times because they were too remote from parish and national church activities and because they overlooked their responsibility for training preachers, pastors, evangelists and priests, the North American schools with which we are concerned have not erred in this directifor training preachers, pastors, evangelists and priests, the North American schools with which we are concerned have not erred in this direction.
Surely it is time for us to shift our shared national goal from increasing economic activity to enhancing the common good.
«Christians therefore have the right to deny entry to any religious department officer who requests entry into a meeting at a house, church premise, or any private property used for Christian worship and activities,» wrote Eugene Yapp, secretary - general for the National Evangelical Christian Fellowship (NECF), in an advisory to the nation's nearly 2,500 evangelical churches.
While funding of regional, national and international mission activity varies among denominations, most rely heavily on asking individuals to set aside a portion of their income for their congregation, which in turn is encouraged to forward a portion to the denomination's mission fund.
This important activity provided a necessary ingredient for the development of national democratic life» that process of grassroots self - organization that turns a «mass» or a «mob» into a people.
Perusing the index of Origins, the weekly publication of representative documents and speeches compiled by Catholic News Service, our imaginary historian will note, for example, the following initiatives undertaken at the national, diocesan and parish levels in 1994 - 95: providing alternatives to abortion; staffing adoption agencies; conducting adult education courses; addressing African American Catholics» pastoral needs; funding programs to prevent alcohol abuse; implementing a new policy on altar servers and guidelines for the Anointing of the Sick; lobbying for arms control; eliminating asbestos in public housing; supporting the activities of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (227 strong); challenging atheism in American society; establishing base communities (also known as small faith communities); providing aid to war victims in Bosnia; conducting Catholic research in bioethics; publicizing the new Catechism of the Catholic Church; battling child abuse; strengthening the relationship between church and labor unions; and deepening the structures and expressions of collegiality in the local and diocesan church.
Since activity at that level is now insignificant throughout the denomination, recruitment for state and national office necessarily focuses on «successful» local pastors and active laypersons from the larger and more affluent churches.
The building of the Church as a community with complex organizational structure, with manifold functions and leaders, with various responsibilities to the society around it, can easily degenerate into the building of religious clubs, of sororities and fraternities and of national associations for the promotion of good causes, if the understanding of the Church's purpose, of its responsibility to God, of the nature and action of God, of man and his history, of the meaning of the Church's work in all the complex of human activity and of the interrelation of the various aspects of its work are lost to view.
An additional five cents goes to the National Dairy Promotion & Research Board for generic dairy promotion activities at the nationaNational Dairy Promotion & Research Board for generic dairy promotion activities at the nationalnational level.
Agri - TNCs Network - Philippines, MASIPAG (Magsasaka at Siyentipiko para sa Pag - unlad ng Agrikultura), KMP (Kilusang Mangbubukid ng Pilipinas), PNSFP (Philippine Network for Food Security Programs), SIBAT (Sibol ng Agham at Teknolohiya), HEAD (Health action for Democracy), PAN Phils (Pesticide Action Network - Phils, TFIP (Philippine Task Force for Indigenous Peoples Rights), CENDI (Community Entrepreneur Development Institute), SRD (Center for Sustainable Rural Development), Vietnam, SPFT (Southern Peasants Federation of Thailand), AGRA (Alliance of Agrarian Reform Movement), SERUNI National Women's Alliance, Indonesia, NWFA (National Women Farmers and Workers Association), BAFLF (Bangladesh Agricultural Farm Labour Federation), SHISUK (Shikha Shastha Unnayan Karzakram), Bangladesh, APVUU (Andhra Pradesh Vyavasaya Vruthidarula Union), ORRISSA (Organization for Rural Reconstruction and Integrated Social Services Activities), CREATE, India THANAL, India, Save Our Rice Network, India, PAN-INDIA (Pesticide Action Network - India), India, GRAIN, PAN-AP (Pesticide Action Network - Asia Pacific), APC (Asian Peasants Coalition), Consumers Union of Japan, Women's Development Federation WELIGEPOLA, MONLAR, Sri Lanka
Retail out - of - home will have a national presence, along with search activity, all aimed at keeping Beef meal solutions top - of - mind for consumers.
«Menu trends today are beginning to shift from ingredient - based items to concept - based ideas, mirroring how consumers tend to adapt their activities to their overall lifestyle philosophies, such as environmental sustainability and nutrition,» said Hudson Riehle, Senior Vice President of Research for the National Restaurant Association.
We also described the tools of genetic modification (GM) that were used to develop Golden Rice, as well as our plans to seek government approval for our activities, and implement them in a way that we comply with the national policies in every step of the way.
Our carbon validation and verification activities are covered through accreditation by the American National Standard Institute for ISO 14065:2007 Greenhouse gases, with renewal on a three - year accreditation cycle.
According to the application, a $ 1 increase in agricultural economic activity delivers up to $ 3.20 for the national economy.
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