Sentences with phrase «from public adoption»

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«In the appliance market, the number of connected devices is still very small and we're still several years away from greater adoption,» John Taylor, vice president for public affairs at tech company LG.

The company could also benefit from increased adoption of Medicaid expansion and / or increased enrollment on public exchanges.

Adoption fees vary from state to state and it depends on whether you adopt an infant or an older child, or whether you use a private or public agency or an attorney.

She gives concrete how - to's on managing visits (use the in - law test), talking to the public about your adoption (educate, use humor, ask a question or say it's private), handling difficult subjects and feelings with your kids (depersonalize the situation), and coaching your kids on how to handle comments from peers (choose whether to share, walk away, educate or say «it's private»)....

It can be a lengthy process, and there are many ways to go about it, including domestic private - or public - agency adoption, adoption from foster, independent domestic adoption, and international adoption.

«The general public assumption seems to be that, from the beginning, adoption records were closed in large part to protect the birth mother's identity.

He is also an accomplished writer and public speaker who has a passion for adoption, especially transracial adoption, and enjoys sharing from his experiences to help other adoptive families.

I chose public adoption of a disabled child because being different or special shouldn't exclude you from having a forever family.

The issue of internet and overseas adoption was propelled into the public sphere following the widely publicised case of the attempts by the Welsh couple, Alan and Judith Kilshaw, to adopt twins from America over the internet.

Their support ranges from tepid, to some pushing for immediate adoption, to others saying it's a goal to strive toward but not immediately feasible and still others advocating for an intermediary step, such as offering an opportunity for the public to buy into the Medicare system.

«Although we did not find the overall traffic - related fatality rate to predict policy adoption, the size of the population ages 15 to 24 years — the group most at risk for death and injury from impaired driving — was associated with first time policy adoption, suggesting that states might be initially more receptive to regulation when it involves protecting younger populations,» said study author Diana Silver, associate professor of public health at NYU Steinhardt and NYU College of Global Public Hpublic health at NYU Steinhardt and NYU College of Global Public HPublic Health.

And, one of the biggest impediments to public cloud computing adoption is the calculation of additional risk from all the unknowns, known, and otherwise.

One of the biggest impediments to public cloud computing adoption is the calculation of additional risk from all the unknowns, known and otherwise.

[xxvii] Thus, when Congress authorized the admission of Washington, along with Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota, into the Union, it also required the adoption of state constitutions providing «for the establishment and maintenance of systems of public schools, which shall be open to all the children of said States, and free from sectarian control.»

But with survey data from as recently as 2012 indicating that the majority of library patrons in the US didn't even know their public libraries could lend ebooks, despite the current numbers that 90 % of American libraries offer digital lending, there's an obvious disconnect between the services offered and patron adoption.

While public schools seem to be working to do their part in incorporating affordable measures that involve technological literacy among their students, one key factor to a successful adoption of student devices — whether purchased by the schools or provided by the parents — is a strong support system from a well - known and capable company.

While public schools seem to be working to do their part in incorporating affordable measures that involve technological literacy among their students, one key factor to a successful adoption of student devices — whether purchased by the schools or provided by the parents — is a strong support system from a well - known and... [Read more...]

As Dimitri Volkmann, vice president for products and markets at Good Technology puts it, «We are seeing rapid adoption of tablets across a lot of highly regulated sectors — from public utilities to financial services, banking and healthcare.»

«We are seeing rapid adoption of tablets across a lot of highly regulated sectors — from public utilities to financial services, banking and healthcare,» said Dimitri Volkmann, vice president for products and markets at Good Technology.

Academic publishers and educators alike have felt the frustration of having viable technology and device penetration available, but have faced slow adoption from some institutions, especially at the public school level.

Due to constraints on textbook adoption, concerns about device compatibility, and questions as to where the funding for mobile devices will come from, public schools have been slower on the ebook uptake than colleges.

While the convenience and affordability of digital texts have been available in higher education institutions for some time, it is the tax funded public schools who are still waiting for the benefits that come from digital adoption.

«There is a sense that a brief plateau has been reached as they await more comprehensive device adoption; school librarians are not seeing the overwhelming demand from students that public libraries have been seeing, nor do they have the budget to invest as heavily as they might like in new technologies,» the report explains.

The ARC also holds workshops for the public on responsible pet ownership, adoption events and obedience classes, ranging from puppy kindergarten to agility.

We operate solely on adoption fees and donations from the public.

This new vehicle is multifunctional, and thanks to a grant from Horseshoe Casino and public donations can be used for disaster response, spay neuter, or offsite adoptions.

There is also a misconception that «meat dogs» are different from «pet dogs»; this is something that we hope to change through public education and our hundreds of adoption stories that clearly show this is not the case.

The Adoption Center does not take in cats or kittens from the public.

The adoption fee should be less than the usual purchase price of a purebred quality puppy from a breeder, but it's more than the adoption fee at a public shelter or animal control facility.

In south Brevard, pit bull adoptions have been banned since 1978 by humane society officials who say it is the best way to protect the public from attacks.

The Best Friends Network brings animal shelters and rescue groups together from across the country to hold mutual adoption events, public education campaigns, and fundraising drives.

No More Homeless Pets is a campaign involving animal welfare and rescue organizations, animal control officers, veterinarians, schools, and animal lovers from across the state in aggressive spay / neuter, adoption, and public awareness programs.

CHA is funded solely by donations from adoption fees, donations from the public, and our own fundraising efforts.

· Labeling of all prescription medication dispensed to animal owners be labeled in accordance with state and federal law · Requiring all animal shelters operating and providing veterinary services in South Carolina be subjected to the regulation of the South Carolina Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners · Veterinarians providing veterinary services in animal shelters prepare written or electronic records concerning the animals in their respective care and maintain these for a minimum of three years · Animal shelters prepare and maintain records documenting the number of animals admitted to the facility and the method by which those animals exit the facility, whether by adoption, fostering, natural death, euthanasia, transfer to another state, or other means of discharge · Establishes a study committee for animal care and welfare issues in South Carolina · A mobile practice affiliated with, operated by, or supported by a public or private nonprofit animal shelter is prohibited from operating within eyesight of the nearest privately owned veterinarian practice.

A grant from Grey Muzzle helps with their Senior Adoption Program - a concerted effort by the VGSR volunteers to make the adopting public aware of the benefits of owning a senior dog — and their Wards of Rescue expenses.

Our Pet Adoptions Center also has food donations from the public that are available for all pet owners who might need it.

Grants are available for dogs or cats pulled from licensed MI shelters that have public adoption programs and do not engage in breed discrimination.

Our ability to provide extra animal care, adoption and education programming is enhanced by generous contributions from the public.

A nonprofit 501 (c) 3 public charity, we help animal shelters and rescue groups throughout North America increase adoptions, respond to and recover from disaster, and become more sustainable.

The new adoption spaces will encourage the public to adopt more animals from TAW thus reducing the length of stay for those animals.

The SPCA is offering free microchipping to the public on Saturday, June 1 and Sunday, June 2 from 11 am to 7 pm at the James Stanley Walker Pet Care & Adoption Center, 4950 Spectrum Blvd.. For the first 50 privately - owned animals, the first year of the national service fee will be covered by the SPCA.

SMACF actively seeks out the assistance of volunteers from the general public, service organizations and established animal rescue groups in the community to give of their time to foster animals, assist with animal adoptions, and promote responsible pet ownership through public education.

Sure you can adopt a dog / cat / pup from the shelter for $ 60 — $ 100 but many shelters (and definitely the ones in our area) get public and government FUNDING so that they can offer adoptions at that cost.

Those dogs not completing service dog training are released from the program and made available for public adoption as well trained pet dogs.

PAWS Mobile Unit This new vehicle is multifunctional, and thanks to a grant from Horseshoe Casino and public donations can be used for disaster response, spay neuter, or offsite adoptions.

To fulfill this mission, our goals are threefold: to inform and educate the public about the joys of greyhound adoption; to identify suitable, caring homes for retired racers; and, to provide pre - and post-adoption support to facilitate the transition from track to home.

Suggest that more money be allocated for aggressive adoption programs, public relations programs to promote adoption from the shelter, adoption counselors, spay / neuter programs, etc..

The rural shelters also suffer from a lack of funding, which directly translates to a lack of hours for animal control officers to spend networking and a lack of adoption hours for the general public to view and choose the dog that they want to bring home.

After years of public awareness campaigns and efforts to promote the adoption of cats and dogs from shelters — initiatives that seemed to be making great strides — a new...

Promoting the adoption of homeless pets from humane societies and SPCAs and creating more public awareness about these essential institutions