Sentences with phrase «for standard development»

It offers a global platform for organic standard setters to discuss standards and create synergies for standard development and harmonization at the global level, thereby taking over the role that the IFOAM Basic Standard (IBS) had in the past in this regard.
She has served on state and national advisory committees and boards for standards development, including the English as a New Language Advisory Panel of the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards and the Texas Reading Academies.

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We think the market will respond well to a development of the standard and quality that Cedar Woods is known for nationally,» he said.
«As many countries have experienced and the Inclusive Development Index data illustrates, growth is a necessary but not sufficient condition for robustly rising median living standards,» the report said.
We should not fear but rather embrace upward wage pressures as a positive development that raises the standard of living for Canadians.
His energy policy will likely favor the fossil - fuel industry, and his EPA will probably back off on the higher fuel - economy standards that are mandated for automakers — and that have spurred electric - car development.
Right now, the first CRISPR gene therapies are in development, but they are not built on a «standard stack» and require a lot of custom work for each indication - these therapies will be coming into the clinic and hopefully get approved the coming couple years, and after that there could be significantly more investment into standard tools.»
35 % of the total token pool is being sold immediately, while 30 % will be reserved for a community pool, 29 % is reserved for «future development,» and 6 % will be disbursed to Colu employees in a «team pool,» with a standard 36 - month vesting cycle and six - month cliff.
«The animal terminal will set new international airport standards for comprehensive veterinary, kenneling and quarantine services,» John J. Cuticelli Jr., Founder of Ark Development LLC and Racebrook Chairman, said in a statement.
«The development brief for the Chiron can be summarized in one sentence and is probably the shortest in the history of the automobile: We want to make the best significantly better,» said Wolfgang Durheimer, president of Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S. «The Chiron will set new standards in every respect.
The Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)-- Insight Development Grant (2 grants), Standard Research Grant and funding for Sustainable Prosperity Research Network and the Alberta Climate Change Dialogue CURA.
You need to be according to the U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development standards if you want to qualify for the loan.
Today, as an industry leader recognized worldwide for its standard of quality, Marriott Vacations Worldwide is more focused than ever on demonstrating how responsible development and resort management can be a positive force for the environment.
Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living
Eckhart worked as an independent software development consultant for 22 years in a wide variety of industries, served on two standards boards, wrote for TechRepublic and Geeks Are Sexy, and most recently worked as a lead engineer for RelateIQ and Salesforce.
«WBENC's Top Corporations set the standard for enabling women suppliers to access increased opportunities in new markets — both domestically and internationally,» said Pamela Prince - Eason, President and CEO of WBENC, the nation's leader in women's business development.
It is clear that for Indian IT vendors, demand for traditional outsourcing, meaning routine software and application development and maintenance, is already levelling off, says Pankaj Kapoor, an equity analyst at Standard Chartered Bank in Mumbai.
Many factors could cause BlackBerry's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward - looking statements, including, without limitation: BlackBerry's ability to enhance its current products and services, or develop new products and services in a timely manner or at competitive prices, including risks related to new product introductions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to mitigate the impact of the anticipated decline in BlackBerry's infrastructure access fees on its consolidated revenue by developing an integrated services and software offering; intense competition, rapid change and significant strategic alliances within BlackBerry's industry; BlackBerry's reliance on carrier partners and distributors; risks associated with BlackBerry's foreign operations, including risks related to recent political and economic developments in Venezuela and the impact of foreign currency restrictions; risks relating to network disruptions and other business interruptions, including costs, potential liabilities, lost revenues and reputational damage associated with service interruptions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to implement and to realize the anticipated benefits of its CORE program; BlackBerry's ability to maintain or increase its cash balance; security risks; BlackBerry's ability to attract and retain key personnel; risks related to intellectual property rights; BlackBerry's ability to expand and manage BlackBerry ® World ™; risks related to the collection, storage, transmission, use and disclosure of confidential and personal information; BlackBerry's ability to manage inventory and asset risk; BlackBerry's reliance on suppliers of functional components for its products and risks relating to its supply chain; BlackBerry's ability to obtain rights to use software or components supplied by third parties; BlackBerry's ability to successfully maintain and enhance its brand; risks related to government regulations, including regulations relating to encryption technology; BlackBerry's ability to continue to adapt to recent board and management changes and headcount reductions; reliance on strategic alliances with third - party network infrastructure developers, software platform vendors and service platform vendors; BlackBerry's reliance on third - party manufacturers; potential defects and vulnerabilities in BlackBerry's products; risks related to litigation, including litigation claims arising from BlackBerry's practice of providing forward - looking guidance; potential charges relating to the impairment of intangible assets recorded on BlackBerry's balance sheet; risks as a result of actions of activist shareholders; government regulation of wireless spectrum and radio frequencies; risks related to economic and geopolitical conditions; risks associated with acquisitions; foreign exchange risks; and difficulties in forecasting BlackBerry's financial results given the rapid technological changes, evolving industry standards, intense competition and short product life cycles that characterize the wireless communications industry.
A person close to the developments with whom Business Standard spoke said that the term sheet for Walmart to invest in Flipkart was close to being finalised
«It boggles my mind that this president — any president, really — would voluntarily choose to damage one of the fastest - growing segments of our economy,» said Tony Clifford, chief development officer for Standard Solar in Rockville, Maryland.
The lean startup method is quickly becoming the new global standard for business model development.
Brand standards, created to ensure uniformity with brand messaging and imagery, can sometimes feel like restrictions for creative social development.
In fact, China is offering incentives and rewards for technical experts participating in standards development and is increasingly assuming secretariat or leadership roles on committees and sub committees vacated by other countries.
Human rights represent essential conditions for sustainable prosperity in China, providing standards for official conduct and offering useful benchmarks for development.
As a technology innovator, Midland is committed to being a leader in applying industry standards and tools for development and quality assurance.
We plan to focus on three areas of liquidity development as we drive XRP towards its natural position as the digital asset standard for international value transfer.
As the world's demand for energy continues to increase, the Business Council is strongly committed to making Canada a global leader in sustainable development through showing that healthy economic growth, high living standards and environmental protection can be mutually supportive.
As federal agencies like FEMA and the US Department of Housing and Urban Development were waiting for final approval, Trump nixed the standards.
Obtained the WorkForce Development Authority of Singapore (WDA) ACTA's standard certificates for Assessment, Curriculum Development and Training
There is no doubt that work, an adequate standard of living, health care, food, clothing, housing, and education are all human goods that are, as the Declaration says, «indispensable for [a person's] dignity and the free development of his personality» (Article 22).
My ultimate ethical standard is the development of the fullness of life for every person.
Economic security for all men means something about colonies, about tariffs, about the free access of goods to those people who must have raw materials and markets if they are to have in normal times a standard of living adequate to relieve hunger and permit the free development of body and spirit.
Is sustainable authentic development compatible with a high material standard of living as presently defined for all human population?
Such long - term trends as the development of technology, the increase of living standards, the growth of leisure, the elaboration of the mass media for entertainment and communication - all these create new and perplexing problems.
But once the «potential for development» sock is fitted to all PVS patients, how does one control the logic of that functional standard?
Development is also often used in a normative sense as a multi-valued social goal covering such diverse spheres as better material well - being, living standards, education, health care, wider opportunities for work and leisure, and in essence the whole gamut of desirable social and material welfare.
He previously wrote The Elusive Quest for Growth, which has become a standard reference in development circles.
The standard for judging moral development was developed from the experiences and reflections of the male investigators — a perfectly good procedure, save that the masculine experience was not seen as a variable in the study, but a norm.
By maintaining and strengthening its world - leading position through continuous research and development, Atlas Copco was able to achieve a new milestone in setting the standard for air purity.
Continuing to set new standards of sustainability, variety and excellence in the sourcing, preparation and presentation of food from the sea, Waterbar's development of the Golden Fog not only adds a new premium oyster to the Waterbar menu, but marks one of the only proprietary oysters to be farmed for a standalone restaurant in San Francisco.
The Trade for Sustainable Development Forum brings together business people, researchers, standards organizations and international trade officials to discuss trends in sustainable value chains and voluntary sustainability standards.
In that briefing note, we identify five entry points for sustainability standards to contribute to the development of these approaches and ensure their integrity and complementarity: preferential or risk - based sourcing; land use planning; government and stakeholder mobilization; producer support at scale; and leveraging finance.
The result of the task force was the development of two practical tools: The Guide for Assessing Equivalence of Standards and Technical Regulations (EquiTool) and the International Requirements for Organic Certification Bodies (IROCB) which can be used by any government or private sector organic label scheme for recognizing other organic standards and certification performance requirements as equivalent to their own.
There are many benefits for both the equipment fabricator and processor when they participate in the development and use of standards of hygienic design principles.
He has been very involved in many aspects of domestic and international agricultural policy and practice development, organizing, food labeling, standards, certification and accreditation work over the years, including: Founding Chair of the USDA / National Organic Standards Board, A founder of Domestic Fair Trade Association, National Organic Coalition, and Southern Sustainable Agriculture Working Group, Founding member of National Family Farm Coalition and National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition, Board member of the International Organic Accreditation Service, Former NGO delegate to UN Codex / FAO / WHO Food Labeling Commission and WTO, Founding partner of Agricultural Justice Project, which has developed domestic fair trade standards for North America.
Davis - Standard, LLC is a global leader in the design, development and manufacture of extrusion systems, feedscrews, barrels and process controls for the flexible web converting, plastics processing and rubber industries.
MLA is a service company for Australian red meat and livestock producers and, on their behalf and at the request of industry, we invest in ongoing research, development and adoption programs that promote high standards of animal welfare and continuous improvement.
«It took hours of development time, but today TIPA has developed the first fully compostable eco-friendly barrier films and laminates with the necessary moisture and oxygen barrier properties to meet the required shelf life standards for a range of foods.
The medical profession continues to use a 50 year old biopsy standard for diagnosis of celiac disease, and consequently many people will not be encouraged to follow the gluten free diet that prevents gluten intolerance from proceeding to the development of full blown celiac disease.
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