Sentences with phrase «growing national practice»

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Global investor confidence grew in the U.S. in the past year but cooled in some previously hot emerging markets such as Brazil, China and India, according to a report released today by the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) and Deloitte's Emerging Growth Company Practice.

That's because of two practices in growing use at regional and national banks: credit scoring and automatic loan decisions, or what banks call «autodecisioning.»

With funding and support from Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD), the National Angel Capital Organization (NACO) has undertaken an initiative aimed at growing and supporting best practices adoption in Angel investor communities in Western Canada.

In many cases, heirloom plants do meet the guidelines of the USDA's National Organic Program because they are typically grown by small - scale gardeners who have adopted organic farming practices.

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.

AHNCC national board certification in holistic nursing opens doors for nurses practicing in the rapidly growing field of holistic and integrative healthcare.

His practice is already growing, and he's in the process of building a pre-diabetes program that he and his team expect will garner national attention.

The Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP) is a growing alliance that brings together trade unions, INGOs, the women's and youth movements, community and faith groups and others to call for action from world leaders in the global North and South to meet their promises to end poverty and inequality.GCAP's main aim is to achieve policy and practice changes that will improve the lives of people living in poverty.GCAP adds to existing campaigning on poverty by forming diverse, inclusive national platforms that are able to open up civil society space and advocate more effectively than individual organisations would be able to do on their own.

The National Institute of Wellness» Six Dimensions of Wellness offer us a place to begin to explore, to learn about, and to practice our capacity to carefor ourselves, to grow ourselves, and to heal ourselves, all of which are paramount for the greater collective productivity that we want our world to experience.

Through a growing community of practice and a grant program funding bold ideas, NGLC joins a national group of partners inviting the field to fundamentally #rethinkassessment.

In these roles, she leads and grows a national network of charter school attorneys known as «The Alliance of Public Charter School Attorneys»; provides technical assistance and training to charter school operators, authorizers, attorneys and advocates seeking to improve school - level civil rights policies and practices; addresses fiscal equity and labor issues confronting charter schools; provides litigation and strategic assistance to state partners considering litigation; and supports charter school advocates and operators seeking to improve their regulatory and authorizing environments.

There is a growing national movement to better utilize school counselors and with changes in policy and practice, counselors can emerge s invaluable resources in our nation's schools to boost college and career readiness in a time of fiscal constraint.

The argument is especially relevant in the discussions surrounding local versus national control of schooling, specifically in the growing practice of replacing local schools with cyber charter schools.

At the same time, I show how and why the role of the federal government in the governance of the American education system has grown dramatically in recent decades, to the point that, in practice if not in its rhetoric, the federal government has begun to act like a national school board.

Fastest - growing national veterinary hospital group continues expansion with 14 new partner locations in 2018 AUSTIN, Texas — Pathway Vet Alliance, a leading national veterinary management group serving pets and their parents in the U.S., further expanded on their industry - leading growth during the first quarter of 2018 by partnering with 14 new veterinary practices.

In the meantime, the National Breed Club is also expected to grow and hold practice matches, eventually working up to national specialtNational Breed Club is also expected to grow and hold practice matches, eventually working up to national specialtnational specialty shows.

From the local, sustainable meals offered in park cafés to the green building housing the Crissy Field Center and the compost used to grow plants in the Native Plant Nurseries, there are many more examples of sustainability in practice throughout the Golden Gate National Parks.

In recent years, she has enjoyed a growing national and international reputation thanks to her exuberant sculptural practice which engages with elements from...

In recent years, she has enjoyed a growing national and international reputation thanks to her exuberant sculptural practice which engages with elements from popular culture including food, design and literature.

As part of our continuing Artist to Watch series, we are pleased to introduce you this month to the practice of Argentinian artist Amalia Pica, who lives and works in London, and who is garnering growing national and international interest through a range of projects and presentations currently.

In order to succeed in our program, MFA candidates are encouraged to both critique and contribute to the local and national conversations regarding contemporary art, theory and practice, as well as participate in art events in the growing Lexington / Louisville arts scene.

They highlight the growing number of profitable companies with a positive presence in their communities, activists and Third World villages practicing true participatory democracy, farmers and ranchers sharing their land with other species — even some governments, local and national, basing economic development on an eco-friendly model.

Erika Allen, the Chicago and National Projects director for Growing Power, talks about the importance of farming and how it impacts civilization as well as the similarities in today's practices as she examines an ancient clay sickle from Chogha...

From the Aug. 5 Boston Business Journal article, The lawyer hunt: In the legal industry, competition heats up for lateral hires: «The lateral hiring sprees at national firms that have colonized Boston in recent years and the growing embrace of businesslike practices and cultures have spurred a bare - knuckled fight for talent.

«The lateral hiring sprees at national firms that have colonized Boston in recent years and the growing embrace of businesslike practices and cultures have spurred a bare - knuckled fight for talent.

The strength and breadth of Sheppard Mullin's national health care practice is very impressive, as is firm management's commitment to continuing to grow this practice in D.C.,» Douglass commented.

Our focus was to expand our existing national practices by making them stronger and putting them in a position, and new location, to grow over the next five to ten years.

«Adding a well - established national practice with high - caliber Denver - based attorneys, led by Len, is the ideal way for Gardere to expand its footprint into Colorado, and we look forward to growing in that market.»

«Northern California is an important and growing market for our national Labor & Employment practice,» said Sara Begley, Global Leader of the firmwide practice.

Armed with an overwhelming number of reports demonstrating the perils of DWY, a growing number of prominent organizations — including the National Safety Council and Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety — have recently rallied behind the push for a nationwide ban of this dangerous practice.

Martin Bare heads the personal injury practice at Leeds - based Morrish Solicitors LLP, which operates on a national basis for a growing list of trade union clients.

«As employment laws become increasingly complex, we are focused on growing the capabilities of our national practice, especially in geographic regions that are important to our clients,» said Emily Burkhardt Vicente, co-chair of Hunton & Williams» labor and employment group and a partner in the Los Angeles office.

Shovein was recognized for her efforts and leadership within the State Bar of Michigan's Intellectual Property Law Section, various International Trademark Association (INTA) Committees, volunteer efforts for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, as well as her successful and growing practice.

Akerman Grows National Corporate Practice with M&A and Private Equity Partners Max Drake and Paul Quinn in Chicago

Postali is a marketing agency that works exclusively with attorneys on a national level to help grow their practice through traditional and digital marketing.

With a growing practice of more than 65 experienced attorneys, Scarinci Hollenbeck is a regional alternative to a National 250 law firm.

Cozen O'Connor continues to grow its national Labor & Employment Department and adds a new practice area to its Denver office as Jake Rubinstein, former Executive Director of Employee & Labor Relations at the University of Chicago, joins as a member in the firm's Denver office.

When you were growing up, you practiced your drop pass and slap shot as you dreamed of playing center for your favorite National Hockey League (NHL) team.

Through this national partnership with Prevent Child Abuse America, we take advantage of national resources and relationships that allow us to learn and grow from best practices in other states.

This fall, you and your child — or grandchild — can practice growing cool - season cabbages at home, using the O.S. Cross, or oversized version that the national cabbage program hands out.

Gain a solid base of knowledge on all aspects of residential real estate and grow your business into a practice with this most widely recognized national designation.