Sentences with phrase «from national expansion»

The Upstate economy has been relatively stagnant, benefiting little from the national expansion.

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Perth retail chain Muscleworx is poised for national expansion after buying its major competitor and securing backing from private equity investor Banksia Capital.

Darren Lomman and Dreamfit have gone from strength to strength during the past decade, and national expansion is on the cards.

Diverging from the Obama administration's approach to the issue, which relied largely on filing complaints to the World Trade Organization (WTO), Trump ordered a probe under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, which lets the president impose restrictions on imports for reasons of national security.

Kinder Morgan's 1,000 - kilometre expansion project has become a national rallying cry for environmentalists, sparked protests from Indigenous communities, caused a trade war between two provinces and brought about the arrest of a federal party leader.

Rather, it is the expansion of trade negotiations from agreements that once focused primarily on tariff reductions to far broader regulatory documents that now mandate domestic legal reforms and establish dispute resolution systems that can be result in huge liability for national governments.

In March, under the guise of acting to protect national security, Trump invoked Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to impose tariffs on imported steel and aluminum from all countries.

Last summer, the medtech startup received an undisclosed investment from leading household cleaning manufacturer SC Johnson to earmark toward national expansion and adding capabilities to the product.

This company, first registered in Delaware in March 2015, parallel to and separate from Los Angeles Times Communications LLC — looks to be the vehicle that Tronc will use to move forward on its promised «national expansion in selected verticals.»

That includes funding awards to boost entrepreneurship in communities, the Business Smart Toolkit from the U.S. Small Business Administration and the National Association for Government Guaranteed Lenders — which will assist new entrepreneurs in building a credit - ready business — and the expansion of the The Innovation Corps program, which provides entrepreneurship training for scientists and engineers.

Also, in a move to solidify The Honor Bowl's goals for national expansion, the Honor Bowl organizers announced that the two day showcase will expand to a three day format and will host 12 teams from four states (3 who will be traveling from the east coast).

1) Repeal the Triborough Amendment; 2) State pick - up of Medicaid costs from counties; 3) Roll - back of Medicaid entitlements / coverages to median national levels; 4) Major reform of SEQR process which blocks projects Upstate; 5) Repeal NY's participation in RGGI; 6) Cut 50 percent of staff at DOE, DOH, DEC in order to let the other half do their jobs, which means serving the people instead of feeding the bureaucratic monster; 7) Support expansion of nuclear plants at Oswego, construction of new plants elsewhere; 8) Tort reform to allow doctors to practice medicine, instead of fleeing NY; 9) Use the bully pulpit to support natural gas drilling and tell the envirowackos to grow up.

In her final State of the City speech, Mark - Viverito unveiled a slew of proposals, including blocking Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers from most spaces on city property, free birth control for all women, a significant expansion of the mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs and prohibiting local law enforcement from coordinating with the federal government in crackdowns on foreign nationals.

Economists expect that data from the Office for National Statistics to show a fourth consecutive quarter of gross domestic product (GDP) expansion though this may have slowed to 0.7 % after notching up 0.8 % in the previous period.

Instead, it contains a long list of priorities, from building national science centers and space programs to expansion of major infrastructure with thousands of kilometers of new high - speed rail and roadways.

In 1995 Kew scientists landed a $ 45 million expansion grant from the National Lottery's Millennium Commission.

To quantify the extent to which most taxpayers would be willing to underwrite future costs of the expansion, the researchers conducted a national online study in 2012 that asked respondents to respond yes or no to a dollar value — ranging from $ 4 to $ 80 a year — that they would be willing to pay to support management of the expanded sanctuary.

Sattari described Iran as transitioning from a «traditional and resource - based economy toward a knowledge - based economy,» through education and the expansion of research facilities such as the upcoming Iranian National Observatory and Iranian Light Source Facility synchrotron project.

A team of astronomers using a pair of National Science Foundation radio telescopes has made the first measurements of the size and expansion of a mysterious, intense fireball resulting from a cosmic gamma ray burst last May.

The integrated and early approach of GLBCPAC has aided researchers who have been awarded a Patient - Centered Outcomes Research Institute grant, a U.S. Department of Defense Idea Expansion Award, and a prestigious U01 award from the National Institutes of Health.

«We believed in this heart - warming romantic comedy starring non-professional actors on the autism spectrum from the start, so we are extremely gratified that rave New York reviews and audience enthusiasm will now assure this landmark motion picture a robust national expansion,» said Wendy Lidell, Kino Lorber's SVP of Theatrical / Nontheatrical Distribution & Acquisitions.

Meanwhile, Veep's Matt Walsh also signed on to the project today, but Walsh's character — publisher Matty Simmons, who encouraged National Lampoon's expansion from print into other mediums — wasn't in Ghostbusters, so it's a little bit harder to get excited about that.

Successful school expansions Having identified a need for more primary places in east and central Hertford based on forecast demand and projections from the Office of National Statistics 2011 census, Hertfordshire County Council looked at numerous sites and existing primary schools to see where new places could be best delivered.

Measuring performance The National Audit Office published a report on managing the expansion of the academies programme, which evaluated the implementation of the programme from May 2010.

While it may not be widely known, many of the positive changes seen in education reform over the past few decades — from replication of high - quality charter schools to expansion of teacher residency programs — have been made possible, at least in part, through partnerships with AmeriCorps and other national service programs.

At their national convention in Cincinnati in late July, the delegates of this once venerable civil rights organization voted for a resolution that called for a moratorium on the expansion of charter schools in the U.S. Embarrassingly, the NAACP's talking points and verbiage come directly from the teacher union playbook with all the inherent fibs, half - truths and exaggerations intact.

Meanwhile in the Empire State, the New York State United Teachers — an affiliate of both the American Federation of Teachers and the National Education Association — is already bearing its teeth in opposition to a set of proposals from state Assemblyman Sam Hoyt to end the state's ban on using test scores in evaluating the performance of probationary (pre-tenure) teachers and lift the cap on charter school expansion.

Aside from a commitment to oppose the expansion of selection in English schools, the Labour conference has been light on education policy, and although Corbyn has renewed a commitment to the idea of a national education service, there have been few details about the policy first mooted during his leadership campaign last year.

Preschool Expansion Grant Webinar — Setting the Stage for Success: Quality Improvement and Program Evaluation in State Pre-K Programs (March 2015) Hosted by CEELO, this webinar features an interactive discussion with Dr. Steve Barnett, Principal Investigator of CEELO and Director of the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER), along with senior management colleagues from CEELO.

The results, based on the 2003 National Assessment of Educational Progress, commonly known as the nation's report card, were unearthed from online data by researchers at the American Federation of Teachers — which has historically supported charter schools but has produced research in recent years raising doubts about the expansion of charter schools — who provided them to The New York Times.

During the expansion of teacher collective bargaining in the mid-twentieth century, economists from Harvard and the Australian National University found, the average, inflation - adjusted salary for U.S. teachers rose modestly — while «the range of the [pay] scale narrowed sharply.»

This study from the Century Foundation is a two - part study, including «background on how universal pre-K programs fit into the national landscape of early childhood policy, outlines the main features of New York City's current UPK expansion efforts, and draws lessons for other cities and states interested in expanding their programs,» and «an in - depth look at the issue of preschool classroom diversity in UPK, highlighting the opportunities and obstacles for integration embedded in current policies and recommending policy changes to address this issue in New York City and beyond.»

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However, political pressure from national and local politicians, as well as the threat of withdrawing tax incentives for the plant's expansion to build a second model proved too great an obstacle for the UAW to overcome, with the final vote for representation coming down 712 to 626 against the UAW, according to reports from the Chattanooga Times Free Press and Reuters.

Google affiliate Waymo will purchase up to 62,000 additional Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivans from FCA US starting later this year to begin a national expansion of the company's public driverless ride - hailing fleet.

(Continental Tires Media Center) 10:30 a.m. — Tire Industry Association (TIA): Tire Industry Association Annual Press Conference (Continental Tires Media Center) 11:00 a.m. — E-Solution Professionals: Ezytire Retail Tire Dealer eCommerce Websites (Continental Tires Media Center) 11:30 a.m. — RTM Productions Inc: Exciting New Programming Announcement From RTM Productions and The Powerblock (Grand Lobby) 1:00 p.m. — SEMA: Connected Vehicle Technologies Press Conference (Booth # 36203) 1:25 p.m. — Egge Machine Co.: Egge's SpeedShopMall.com (Continental Tires Media Center) 1:50 p.m. — Kelderman Air Suspension Systems: Kelderman Unveils K - Team Van for Rampage Jackson (Grand Lobby) 2:15 p.m. — ARB / Motive Club / Venchurs: XPLORE FJ Cruiser to Benefit the National Parks Foundation (Outside in front of LVCC) 2:40 p.m. — Motorsports Parts Manufacturers Council (MPMC): MPMC Hall of Fame Inductions (Association Center) 2:40 p.m. — Formula Drift: Formula Drift Championship announces multi-platform brand expansion (Continental Tires Media Center) 3:05 p.m. — PartPal: Revolutionizing How Auto Parts Are Bought and Sold (Booth # 21640) 3:30 p.m. — Vortech / Paxton: New Compressor System (Booth # 22963) 3:55 p.m. — Innovative Vehicle Solutions: Innovative Vehicle Solutions Launches Performance Packages and Rear Vision Systems (Booth # 24223) 4:25 p.m. — Ohio Technical College: Ohio Technical College Press Conference (Booth # 12773)

Barnes & Noble announced a major expansion of its NOOK Video offerings; the Wall Street Journal reports Disney - owned Hyperion is selling off its backlist to focus on publishing titles that promote its ABC television properties; Zainab Bahrani details the struggle to save the National Library of Iraq from oblivion; and other news.

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Plus: Finaldi: potential for expansion at National Gallery Romanian culture minister resigns LACMA receives combined donation of $ 75 million 18th century state bed saved from Clandon Park ruins Recommended reading: Gagosian on Gagosian and how A.I. could kill great art

According to Director / CEO and Chief Curator, Terry Graff: «The generous gift of this major public sculpture from Mr. Karpman at this pivotal time in the history of the Gallery is a statement - making expression of our exhilarating trajectory — a most fitting symbol of our expansion and revitalization as an important destination for national and international contemporary art.

The introduction of the membership model in Abilene represents the first stage of a broader national expansion supported by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).

He became president of the Academy in 2009, and since then developed a new strategic plan, spearheaded a facilities renovation and expansion, overseen the Academy's accreditation from the National Association of Schools of Art and Design and the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, and organized some of the most successful fundraising events the Academy has seen.

Abdalati also noted that the emphasis on NASA's role studying Earth dates from the Reagan administration, during which the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Act of 1958 was amended in 1985 to add as an objective «the expansion of human knowledge of the Earth» along with «phenomena in the atmosphere and space.»

For the effects of warming on the expansion of seawater for 0 - 700 & 0 - 2000 metre depth ranges, see the image below from the National Oceanographic Data Center (NODC).

There have been some high - profile setbacks recently for the expansion of oil and gas drilling into the Arctic, from the 2012 wreck of Shell's Kulluk prospecting platform to President Obama's plan to bar energy development in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

In June 2014, shortly after his election as prime minister, Narendra Modi's administration announced an expansion of the National Solar Mission goals for 2022 — from 22,000 to 34,000 megawatts — in order to generate 3 percent of the country's electricity from solar power.

Our coastal correction factors (a, b) were applied additionally to the derived rates to account for the assumptions that coastal population growth is higher than national population growth in general and that there is urban expansion from 2000 to 2060 into what has been categorised as non-urban areas in the year 2000.

In an interview last week with National Observer at the opening of a movie about communities on the Trans Mountain expansion route, Directly Affected, Grand Chief Stewart Phillip from the Union of BC Indian Chiefs said that he believed the pipeline project was dead due to the absence of consent.

The expansion of the modern American legal aid system began under the presidency of Lyndon Johnson, who's «War on Poverty» included the creation in 1964 of the national Legal Services Program, shifted the perspective of the mission of legal aid from one of limited individual representation to one that considered how lawyers could use their skills to attack the root causes of poverty.

Some would argue that American jurisprudence intentionally shifted the law from one which protected the true owner to one which encouraged exploitation and national expansion.