Sentences with phrase «getting private efforts»

We will be up to the task of getting private efforts to fund our public and private universities; we will seek out generous donors locally and internationally.

Not exact matches

Make sure you get your money's worth by demanding strong disclosures that make an effort to explain an investment beyond the typical executive summary or the vague Private Placement Offering that nevertheless checks off all legal boxes.

Trends Bribery & Corruption Anti-bribery and corruption enforcement efforts are picking up worldwide, with private firms more likely to be targeted, while large, state - owned enterprises are getting off easier, according to a report by Moody's Investors Service.

Private members» bills rarely become law, although particular attention had been paid to Lord Lester's effort because of his impressive track record in getting them turned into legislation.

«But these efforts are sadly undermined if countries such as your own are welcoming our corrupt to hide their ill - gotten gains in your luxury homes, department stores, car dealerships, private schools and anywhere else that will accept their cash with no questions asked.

It took extensive efforts on the Post-Star Editors part to get you to understand that it is illegal for a Congressman to be actively involved with a private equity firm.

O'Malley had pledged to sign the bill if it reached his desk, but his efforts to get it there were largely confined to private conversations with lawmakers.

The effort of trying to get a layperson to grasp the miraculous, though exceedingly technical, sleight of hand he'd just pulled off would likely have ruined the moment of private exaltation Zhang was experiencing.

If you are forced by an outdated seniority system to pay some teachers more than they are worth or could get in private industry, or accept less effort, resources are being expended based on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.

As chief executive of the new office of strategic partnerships, Ms. Kennedy, a best - selling author, public - service advocate, and the daughter of President John F. Kennedy, will oversee efforts to get the private sector more actively involved in the public school system.

This effort, like the one in Indianapolis, was largely funded with private philanthropy, but it got a boost from a $ 28 million federal grant.

Joanne Barkin covered the private philanthropic efforts in leadership training quite well in «Got Dough: How Billionaires Rule Our Schools.»

Such efforts are always couched in terms that emphasize empowering parents and using competition to make all schools better, but the agenda has little to do with excellent education for all and much more to do with taking the nation's $ 600 billion school budget and getting it into private hands.

Some firms including New York - based KKR are hoping to score retirement money through an effort started by Pantheon Ventures, a London - based private equity firm that's trying to get companies with 401 (k) s more comfortable with the asset class.

Private lenders are making more of an effort to get competitive on interest rates, but it will take research to find the deals that could reduce your loan costs.

Even in communities with much larger feral populations, the willingness of private veterinarians to handle a small number of cats on a consistent basis will allow the program to get under way while other efforts to increase spay / neuter capacity are pursued.»

When you get to the end of the museum, a magic relic teleports you to your own private abode where you'll prep and practice before heading into the Chaos Trials — an effort to prove yourself as the most powerful of wizards, by defeating the four elemental guardians of the Trials.

See http://www.historyplace.com/worldhistory/famine/begins.htm The second year of blighted crops, the newly elected British government decided to stop relief efforts, get «the Irish fed via the free market, reducing their dependence on the government while at the same time maintaining the rights of private enterprise.»

And yet, it was precisely the use of government funding to get past the «bleeding edge» costs of efforts like the Apollo program that led to incredible new developments in private industry.

I think the whole thing is a desperate effort to raise a new tax (carbon tax) and thus get more tax dollars from a tapped - out private sector..

Private people are better at getting things done than bureaucratic government organization that may not have a budget after the next election so I think that fusion power will see the day by a private effort rather than a government Private people are better at getting things done than bureaucratic government organization that may not have a budget after the next election so I think that fusion power will see the day by a private effort rather than a government private effort rather than a government effort.

If you're an employee, you may have rights that include the ability to take time to pump and the right for the employer to make a reasonable effort to provide a private location other than a bathroom to get the job done.

The OETF invests alongside private - sector qualified investors to help Ontario companies get the most from their capital raising efforts.

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Since I took office, I've taken action that — combined with private - sector efforts my administration helped catalyze — enabled more than 5 million home owners to get mortgage modifications, while expanding access to refinancing and targeting investments in the communities hardest - hit by the housing crisis.

(Bloomberg)-- Nordstrom Inc. is suspending efforts to take the company private after struggling to get financing with favorable terms, another sign that the department - store industry has lost favor with both customers and investors.