Sentences with phrase «help advance the state»

To help advance the state's turnaround strategy, the Los Angeles - based Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation is providing a grant of $ 1.5 million to the CCSSO to provide assistance with its school - intervention work.

However, make no mistake that these enhancements are just busy work — all efforts by students help advance the state of projects.

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An Oculus blog post stated Pebbles would be joining the hardware engineering and computer vision team of the maker of the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset, «to help advance virtual reality, tracking, and human - computer interactions.»

Last month, a committee of House lawmakers advanced a bill that would help companies like GM and Google seek more exemptions to federal safety rules, perhaps allowing them the ability to test as many as 100,000 experimental self - driving cars in the United States.

The homepage for the website of Pebbles announces the acquisition, stating that «joining Oculus will help advance our vision building immersive experiences and revolutionizing digital human interaction.»

«As the pilot program gets underway, the Coalition looks forward to continuing to work with Congress, the FAA, and all stakeholders to advance long - term FAA reauthorization legislation that will help ensure that the United States fully embraces the immense economic potential and consumer benefits of UAS [drones] technology in the near - term,» the group said in a statement.

State prosecutors also plan to seek criminal charges against lawmakers who helped advance the motion.

But instilling a culture where managers are equally flexible across the board, care about their employees as people and allow them the time to impute data in an alpha state of mind can help us move forward in workplace flexibility while advancing productivity.

AWEA Wind Power on Capitol Hill is a rare opportunity for AWEA members and others who want to help advance wind energy to participate in advocacy training and then put that training to work to educate legislators and their staff on the wind industry's top policy initiatives at both the state and federal level.

In so doing, this flow of saving helped to fuel a credit boom and risk - taking in major advanced economies, particularly in the United States, thereby sowing the seeds of the global financial crisis.

The organization is known for helping to advance corporate interests by writing and then pushing to pass conservative legislation at the state level.

In the absence of state funding, Aid to the Church in Need is again helping the Church in Iraq to provide shelter for those who had to abandon their homes as Isis advanced.

Food scientist Steven Schwartz, an Associate Director of the Food Innovation Center and Director, Center for Advanced Functional Foods Research and Entrepreneurship at the Ohio State University believes that functional foods may one day be an important weapon for helping to prevent illnesses.

The Bulls unsurprisingly rejected the Golden State Warriors» advances — with $ 62 million committed this year and $ 55 million in 2013 - 14, the Warriors don't offer much payroll help for Chicago.

Our members have helped move forward paid Family Leave policies in cities, counties and states across the nation, have helped pass affordable childcare policies in red and blue states alike, have also helped advance sick day policies in over a dozen cities and states across the nation, as well.

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A former Army bomb disposal officer and business development executive, Crossman has been instrumental in the development of numerous life - saving technologies, including the bomb suit featured in the Oscar - winning movie, The Hurt Locker, Advanced Combat Helmet impact pads, roadside bomb jammers used by the United States Marine Corp, and, most recently, helmet impact sensors used by U.S. Army and USMC to help detect traumatic brain injury (TBI) in deployed soldiers and Marines.

Alden Long Grove's post-acute rehabilitation program offers state - of - the - art technology and advanced rehabilitation techniques to help our patients achieve maximum function and independence.

«Jamaal's commitment to helping advance the lives of working people make him an ideal candidate for State Senate.

In advance of the U.S. Supreme Court's Janus decision, a provision tucked into the state budget gives public - employee unions the right to deny many services, such as free legal help, to covered employees who opt not to join or pay dues.

Whereas, New York State is a leading voice for women's equality and has raised that voice in action through such significant achievements as passage of the historic «Women's Equality Agenda» in 2015 - eight laws that advance women's equality in New York State by helping to achieve pay equity, strengthen human trafficking laws and protections for domestic violence victims, and ending pregnancy discrimination in all workplaces; other measures further safeguard and promote women's interests and help improve their status in settings where they live and work; and

We support candidates who are best suited to advance the causes of the city and state like any other taxpayer,» said George Arzt, spokesman for Extell Development Corp when asked if he thought its contributions helped get these abatements signed into law.

On the soccer field she was an All - County center halfback who helped Nanuet capture the Section 9 Class B title and advance to the New York State semifinals.

Announces Up to $ 10 Million in Grant Funding to Advance Research and Provide Resources to Future Processing Businesses Legislation Clarifies Status of Industrial Hemp as An Agricultural Commodity in the State Establishes Working Group to Guide Research, Support Industry Development and Advise Policy and Program Changes Launches One - Stop Shop, Hotline and Webpage to Help Producers and Processors Navigate Industry Regulations and Requirements

Ghana he stated, needed an advanced social policy to help eradicate poverty in the country.

Earlier this month, Capital reported that at least 27 clients of that firm received state - authorized tax breaks that Silver had helped advance in the Assembly.

$ 1.5 million will help the C - Speed Advanced Technology Manufacturing Center in Onondaga County to commercialize state - of - the - art market air surveillance radar that can operate free from wind - tunnel disturbance.

Both men also stressed the need for a new push on Middle East diplomacy, particularly on achieving the two - state solution for the Israelis and Palestinians - something Mr Blair has been arguing for some time, and hopes to help advance during a coming visit to the region.

Cuomo is proposing a new tax credit to help families cover the cost of childcare, the third piece he's unveiled this week in advance of his State of the State address tour.

«By raising the age of criminal responsibility, this legislation will reduce crime, recidivism and costs to the state, and help us deliver on the New York promise to advance social justice and affirm our core progressive values,» Cuomo said.

ALBANY, N.Y. — Led by Republicans, the New York Senate voted to increase state funding to help schools pay for armed police and security upgrades Monday — but turned back Democratic efforts to advance new restrictions on firearm access.

With the Governor and Legislature each advancing different proposals for property tax relief, the New York State Association of Counties (NYSAC) is pleased that a plan to help beleaguered homeowners and businesses will be part of the final 2014 - 15 State Budget.

«The Institute for Advanced Manufacturing will attract the brightest in the business to come and train at the new state - of - the - art facility, helping to build the North Country's economic momentum.»

Cuomo's decision to act alone to advance issues being supported by most people in the state could help him shore up some needed support.

These changes were rewarded by the program and helped the state both advance to the round of finalists announced in July and ultimately win the funds.

People familiar with the new effort said it would help bulk up the party apparatus in advance of the 2014 elections, when Cuomo, the state's 213 legislators and other statewide officeholders are up for re-election.

These days, the research she conducts as an assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry at San Francisco State University (SFSU) focuses less on advancing science and more on helping students advance — especially those from underrepresented groups.

When University at Buffalo chemists began studying waste disposal at a dairy farm in New York State, they thought that the farm's advanced system for processing manure would help remove estrogens and antibiotics from the excrement.

A special section in the current issue of Clinical Scholars Review, the journal of advanced practice nursing published by Columbia Nursing, explores how the Affordable Care Act (ACA) empowers CRNAs to help make anesthesia services more accessible to patients, while also highlighting laws in New York and other states that may impede the expanded access to care envisioned by ACA.

Argonne researchers work closely with researchers from hundreds of companies, universities, and federal, state and municipal agencies to help them solve their specific problems, advance America's scientific leadership and prepare the nation for a better future.

New data shows treatment advances are helping to improve childhood cancer survival rates in the Garden State.

The report outlines specific suggestions for researchers and research funders, United States regulators and policymakers, and international organizations, that could help advance this promising new scientific approach for combatting insect borne human disease and insect agricultural pests while ensuring environmental safety and societal issues are addressed.

«They divide faster and they live longer, which helps the breast cancer progress to a more advanced state.»

The BAC is a prestigious group of men and women from the United States and around the world dedicated to helping advance the Buck Institute's scientific and educational mission.

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Under the influence of parents who love him, a physical therapist who challenges him, a coach who inspires him, and a best friend who he can not bear to leave behind, Travis shows us what true bravery is by competing on the gridiron, helping his team advance to the State playoffs.

As test - preparation materials leap off the printed page and onto the Web, an increasing number of states and districts are turning to online test - prep programs to help raise student scores on high - stakes assessments, Advanced Placement tests, and college - entrance exams.

spThanks to a multiyear initiative to use technology to help surmount the challenges often faced by the state's small, rural schools, Advanced Placement courses were offered for the first time this spring — via the Internet — in 26 districts

«We publish books, reports, and briefing papers that illuminate critical problems and advance innovative solutions; work at both the national and state level with advocates and policymakers to promote reforms; help to build the capacity and skills of key progressive constituencies; project our values into the media by promoting Demos Fellows and staff in print, broadcast, and Internet venues; and host public events that showcase new ideas and leading progressive voices.»

To that end, CZI is aspiring to foster «a collaborative community of leading researchers, practitioners, advocates, and policymakers committed to: continuing to explore and advance the science, including by testing new research methodologies that surface the unique needs of individual children; designing and providing the tools and systems of support necessary to help educators and school leaders implement SoLD - aligned practice shifts; advancing science - informed national, state and district policies; and working to limit practices and policies that the science makes clear are detrimental to children's learning and development.»