Sentences with phrase «governments work on»

Companies and governments work on managing their online reputations.
Our own history has proven that which is why the people voted to have their government work on the problem.
With our high - tech and high - skill workforce, Oneida County is still a leader in the information age - and a county where value of quality workmanship, pride in community heritage and a commitment to making government work on behalf of the people endures and flourishes.
«Addressing alleged corruption in the budget process by pursuing prosecution of indicted principal officers of the National Assembly will provide an important opportunity for the Federal Government to reignite the fight against corruption and fulfil a cardinal campaign promise, to show that the Federal Government works on behalf of the many, and not the few, as well as jumpstart economic activities and break the back of the recession.»
The program is currently on hold, with just enough funding for maintenance, while the government works on a new energy strategy that is due to be unveiled next month.
The US government works on the basis of $ 37 in social costs per tonne emitted, but two US scientists proposed that the true cost in future health and habitat losses was probably six times higher.
News that China's emissions could fall faster than expected will be welcomed by governments working on plans for a UN climate deal, set to be agreed later this year in Paris.
Take leave without pay for one day a year to gather in the streets and acknowledge the devastation our governments wrought on our fellow citizens from 1883 to 1969.

Not exact matches

Trump is likely to encounter the same resistance that Obama did in working with state and local governments on immigration enforcement.
The fee could be based on a percentage of their gross farm receipts (the total of receipts from all agricultural products sold, government program payments and contract work done on other farms), with bigger farms shouldering more of the cost.
Business owners who focus on government work deal with the occasional unpredictability of getting paid.
The federal government has signed a $ 1.2 billion contract extension with a group of defence contractors for maintenance work on eight Anzac - class frigates for the next five years, with BAE Systems and CIMIC's UGL among the major beneficiaries.
Stengel is joined on stage by Doug Ellenoff, a corporate and securities attorney with a specialty in business transactions and corporate financing who has been actively involved in working with federal government agencies as the rules are being rewritten, and Pelli Wang (on the right end of the couch), the venture director at SeedInvest, a leading equity crowdfunding platform and early - stage VC fund.
Is it appropriate for the government's intelligence agency to work so closely with Google on security?
SAN FRANCISCO — Last year, representatives of 25 countries met in Tokyo to work on setting international standards for the blockchain, the technology that was introduced by the virtual currency Bitcoin and has ignited intense interest in corporate and government circles.
Indeed, the company had attempted to do further work on the site without Segen in late 2011, only to be ordered by the government to stop and rehire the subcontractor.
«We were a bit late recognising that one, but it's done wonders for our cash flow,» Mr King said.The company recently appointed business development manager Chris Temov, who has been working closely with Austrade and the WA government, which are currently providing free market research, with an emphasis on comparative pricing and delivery in the UK.The research is provided under the company's status as a new exporter.
This should be a top of mind issue for any government, particularly one that campaigned on helping the middle - class and those working hard to join the middle class.
Enbridge's Northern Gateway project, in the works since 2005, was likely dealt a fatal blow on June 30th when the Federal Court of Appeal threw out its 2014 conditional approval because the Crown (read: Harper government) failed in its «duty to consult» aboriginals as required by the Constitution.
It's hard to convince small business owners that if they work extra hard or take on additional risk to expand their businesses, that the government is entitled to more than half of the rewards.
Now the company has grown to 45 full - time employees, and dropped its commercial arm to focus on government work.
Intellectual property [IP] works on a principle of restricted rights or constraints — essentially, government - granted monopolies.
In Budapest, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said Hungary's government has ordered work to start on a four - metre (13 - foot) high fence along the length of its 175 - kilometre (110 - mile) border with Serbia.
Of course, I said that we had a startup at 1871 (mRelief.com) that was already working with the city of Chicago and state of Illinois on «an app for that,» one that allows just about anyone to quickly and easily figure out exactly which government and / or community - based programs exist that might have benefits immediately available to them - especially in the current environment.
For those of you working on solutions in the sphere of human space habitation, here's valuable support from the UAE government.
The degree of coverage may vary, depending on the size and sophistication of the work it does with the government,» Bosco said.
A government of experts is not to be excluded either, especially if experts are clean, competent and working on an agenda that gives some hope of better government and improving economy in a country where the unemployment rate just hit an appalling 11.7 percent in January.
Temp agencies didn't create the new realities of the work world — blame that on globalization, generational change and governments.
«Much work remains to respond to the troubling behavior and actions on the part of the Russian government,» he said.
A case in point: Citigroup and JPMorgan recently worked on the sale of $ 1 billion in bonds from the Republic of Iraq backed by the US government.
Many in corporate America are still trying to work out how to deal with a new government that takes a more conservative stance on some social issues and has an anti-globalisation platform.
It has already drawn severe criticism from the Iraqi government, whose forces are working closely with U.S. forces against ISIS, and from Iraqi politicians now threatening to impose travel restrictions on Americans entering Iraq,» he added.
Ottawa's big bet on government - designated superclusters was designed to encourage academia, not - for - profit organizations and companies of all sizes to work together on strategies to boost high - growth sectors.
The attorney said the U.S. government made a request late on Wednesday for witnesses who work at Apple who could discuss technology.
Meanwhile, SpaceDev, the rocket motor supplier for SpaceShipOne, is also working on a manned orbital vehicle, funding itself not only through rocket motor sales but through contracts with NASA — which might eventually be willing to pay big bucks to a private company to get government astronauts into orbit.
And continued political tension will delay and complicate government action on big infrastructure projects, among them work on Bangkok's mass transit system.
«To be candid, for those of us in the United States, there's an absence of leadership in the federal government right now and so it's incumbent on us to work together and step up and show what we can do between our various governments,» he said.
He's less hopeful about the Bangladeshi government's initiatives, but says, «I think that part of the key points of this agreement is that you've got some of the major buyers in Bangladesh working with some of the major trade unions and labour rights groups together to push on Bangladesh and I think that combination is going to be a powerful force.»
The U.S. government has done a lot policy and emergency services [work] on Mesh networking, of which I have been a huge champion for years, and I have done a lot of work in Washington pushing that forward.
The environmental group trying to stop work on the state government's Roe 8 project has been refused an interim injunction on construction by the Federal Court, but has vowed to keep fighting.
The British government assured employees working on the company's public - sector contracts that they'd be paid, but no such promises were made to workers on Carillion's contracts in the private sector.
Government isn't working as well as it once did so «it does fall, I think, not just on business but on all other areas of society to step up,» he tells New York Times columnist Andrew Ross Sorkin.
The company is working on longer - term ways to eliminate hunger and malnutrition too: Take African Improved Foods, its creatively - financed joint venture with the Rwandan government and development agencies, aimed at boosting the local food - processing industry.
«We can watch very focused efforts to steal American information, to infiltrate the United States with spies — with people who are going to work on behalf of the Chinese government against America,» Pompeo said in an interview.
The city is working on a more comprehensive refugee plan but it needs more help from the federal government, said councillor Kristyn Wong - Tam.
Wangara - based contractor Ertech has won an $ 8.3 million contract for work on the state government's Exmouth Boat Harbour upgrade project.
But Andrei Sulzenko, a fellow at University of Calgary's School of Public Policy, who has worked on and studied expert - advice panels like the Jenkins committee, says any proposal that demands a «machinery of government» change is bound to meet stiff resistance.
«Private companies will ultimately develop these energy breakthroughs, but their work will rely on the kind of basic research that only governments can fund,» Gates said in a statement.
The state government will spend $ 4.7 million on re-sealing parts of the Kwinana Freeway and Forrest Highway, with work to be carried out by a subsidiary of Boral.
In short, the new government has much freedom to work on new projects without having to fight festering fiscal fires.
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