Sentences with phrase «highlight national lead»

WHITE PLAINS, NY — To highlight National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, which runs through Oct. 31, Westchester County Executive Robert P. Astorino encourages parents to take care to keep their homes lead - safe and to keep products that may contain lead away from their young children.

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Blackledge had a decorated college career with the Nittany Lions, highlighted by leading Penn State to its first national title in 1982 and winning the Davey O'Brien award as college football's best quarterback.
The latest round of national research grants has once again highlighted the University of Western Australia as the state's leading research institution, with Curtin University of Technology following close behind.
On July 18 and 19, more than 300 local, national and international delegates and speakers are coming to MaRS for The Innovation City, a two - day conference that will explore and highlight the partnerships, ideas and innovation models that will lead to building the great cities of the 21st century.
Later career highlights include Account Manager for business development and sales at Grow Farms; lead consultant to spearhead establishment of a marketing order for Tennessee tomato growers; and, most recently, directing retail / national accounts business development for Onion Boy, Inc..
Information and schedule highlights of this leading national event — which promotes a healthier, more environmentally sustainable and more economically dynamic food system — are below.
The Sudocrem Care & Protect Baby Changing Room Awards, in collaboration with the Dad Network and the NCT (National Childbirth Trust, the UK's leading parenting charity) launched a new «Dad's Toilet» category this year to highlight the need to make places more accommodating for both mums and dads.»
As highlighted in WBTi's Indicator 7 (communication and information) which calls for a national communications strategy around infant feeding, and for promotional activities including World Breastfeeding Week, we are directly exploring new ways to use communication strategies, that are women - led, to address the cultural barriers to breastfeeding in the UK, through an inclusive social media campaign.
A coalition of history buffs led by National Parks Conservation Association and The Pew Charitable Trusts, highlighted the nearly $ 1 billion in deferred maintenance at sites across the state to call attention to the dire maintenance backlog at National Park Service.
A highlight of the evening, at 6:00 pm, guests will be led on an exclusive tour of the National Comedy Center with a chance to see this exciting attraction before it opens to the public.
With the recent Ebola epidemic in West Africa reviving interest in the first outbreak of the deadly hemorrhagic fever 40 years ago, scientists led by Dr. Joel Breman of the Fogarty International Center at the National Institutes of Health have released a report highlighting lessons learned from the smaller, more quickly contained 1976 outbreak.
The study, led by researchers at Princeton University and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL), highlights the importance of maintaining domestic emission controls on motor vehicles, power plants and other industries at a time when pollution is increasingly global.
«These results highlight the potential for an infusion of resources and staff at established MPAs — and at MPAs in the pipeline — to enhance MPA management and ensure that MPAs realize their full potential,» said Dr. Helen Fox of the National Geographic Society, who led the research initiative together with Dr. Michael B. Mascia of Conservation International.
As difficult as the current situation appears, lead researcher Dr. Lee - Ann Fenge believes that it does not need to remain this way: «At a national level, more needs to be done to value those who work in the care sector by highlighting the benefits and rewards of care sector employment and not just the negative aspects of this type of work.
2007 Selection of research article, «Duplication and segregation of the actin (MreB) cytoskeleton during the prokaryotic cell cycle,» published in Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences USA, by Faculty of 1000 Biology, which comprehensively and systematically highlights and reviews the most interesting papers published in the biological sciences, based on the recommendations of a faculty of well over 2,300 selected leading researchers.
As a School Business Management support advocate for the National College for School Leadership, Kerry leads one of the college's demonstration projects aimed at highlighting the role of the school business director.
Books When Tim Oates, director of assessment research and development at exam board Cambridge Assessment, was asked to use his school curriculum expertise to lead the government's review of the national curriculum, his international research highlighted the importance of high quality textbooks in realising the aims of national curricula and supporting effective teaching.
Shawn Mahoney Technology, Innovation, and Education City: Columbus, Ohio Current job: Chief Academic Officer, McGraw - Hill Education Career highlights: Completing Ph.D. in Educational Technology; leading a world - class product design and development team; serving on the revision committee for iNACOL National Standards for Quality Online Courses; co-presenting at SXSW with Robert Atkinson, Chris Hoadley, and Jeff Bergin on LX Design
Expo seminars were numerous and varied, with other highlights including Robin Hammerton, Ofsted's National Lead for Music, giving a keynote on curriculum and assessment, and a panel discussion on the new GCSEs, AS - levels and A-levels, with representatives from each of the major examination boards.
They're joining the national campaign by the leading education charity Future First, Back to School Week, between 13th to 18th October, which will highlight the amazing benefits state school alumni can bring to current students at their old schools.
The National Governors Association (NGA) has joined the States Leading Campaign, a coalition of organizations working to highlight the progress underway in education in states across the country.
It is the first opinion piece in a series highlighting teaching policies and practices from top - performing countries that participated in a study led by Linda Darling - Hammond and funded and supported by the National Center on Education and the Economy, called The Empowered Educators.
It is part of a series of opinion pieces highlighting teaching policies and practices from top - performing countries that participated in a study led by Linda Darling - Hammond and funded and supported by the National Center on Education and the Economy, called The Empowered Educators.
Fund (LDF) of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), highlights the continued need for greater educational equity, and warns that race and gender disparities in opportunity and academic achievement lead to high dropout rates, limited job opportunities, and increased risk of poverty for African American females.
Blog # 8 — Leading the Way: How States Are Addressing Early Learning Under ESSA by Lori Connors - Tadros, Senior Project Director, Center on Enhancing Early Learning Outcomes (CEELO), National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER), Rutgers University The Center on Enhancing Early Learning Outcomes (CEELO) is proud to partner with New America on this blog series highlighting early learning opportunities and challenges under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA).
The announcement comes on the day the National Audit Office highlights the pupil premium - extra funding given to schools to help disadvantaged pupils fulfil their potential - has led to schools dramatically improving their focus on improving the life chances of disadvantaged pupils.
The guide will: - highlight the value of nationally certified teachers to your school, including to students, staff and the wider school community - provide you with a greater understanding of your role and responsibility in supporting teachers through national teacher certification - help you understand the steps to enable your teachers to pursue national teacher certification - suggest ways to work with your existing nationally certified Highly Accomplished and Lead teachers (HALTs) to share their expertise across the school and beyond.
It is part of an occasional series highlighting teaching policies and practices from top - performing countries that participated in a study led by Linda Darling - Hammond and funded and supported by the National Center on Education and the Economy, called Empowered Educators.
«Our innovative campaigns on behalf of libraries, such as our recent My Library Story community which pledged a national promotion for libraries, led to the establishment of this partnership that will highlight the unique benefits only libraries and librarians can offer.»
The major highlight of her 25 + year career in healthcare administration was leading the Emergency Department and Urgent Care Center at the National Naval Medical Center (now the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center).
The eighth in a series of BioBlitzes being held in national parks across the United States leading up to the centennial celebration of the National Park Service in 2016, the Golden Gate National Parks BioBlitz will gather thousands of volunteer scientists, students and community members to measure and highlight the biodiversity of these unique national parks in the heart of the urban Bnational parks across the United States leading up to the centennial celebration of the National Park Service in 2016, the Golden Gate National Parks BioBlitz will gather thousands of volunteer scientists, students and community members to measure and highlight the biodiversity of these unique national parks in the heart of the urban BNational Park Service in 2016, the Golden Gate National Parks BioBlitz will gather thousands of volunteer scientists, students and community members to measure and highlight the biodiversity of these unique national parks in the heart of the urban BNational Parks BioBlitz will gather thousands of volunteer scientists, students and community members to measure and highlight the biodiversity of these unique national parks in the heart of the urban Bnational parks in the heart of the urban Bay Area.
«Our delegation of leading hotels, tour operators and national airline Etihad Airways will showcase the very best of Abu Dhabi's tourism opportunities while also highlighting the culture and heritage of the emirate.
The second annual EXPO CHICAGO Art Critics Forum highlighted significant issues in arts journalism today, hosting leading national and international critics to discuss topics related to writing, authorship and publishing amongst their colleagues and peers.
An exhibition celebrating the work of Irish artist Patrick Scott which brings together the most comprehensive representation of this remarkable artist's 75 year long career; two major international retrospective exhibitions by acclaimed Indian artist Sheela Gowda and renowned Brazilian artist Hélio Oiticica; a fascinating exhibition, Trove, selected by Irish artist Dorothy Cross showcasing the extraordinary depth of the National Collections of Ireland; two exciting new projects by Irish artists Isabel Nolan and Duncan Campbell; exhibitions and projects that bring leading examples of international artists work to Ireland including artists Haroon Mirza, Mike Kelley, Linder Sterling and Jeremy Deller; Light Rhythms an interactive exhibition for families and young people; are just some of the exciting programme highlights taking place throughout 2014 at the Irish Museum of Modern Art and announced today (Tuesday 11 February) by IMMA's Director, Sarah Glennie.
The peer - reviewed report, with scientists fromNOAA's National Climatic Data Center in Asheville, N.C., serving as lead editors, was compiled by 384 scientists from 52 countries (highlights, full report).
The publication highlights some of the firm's high - profile representations, including its role as lead national counsel for an international pharmaceutical company in hormone replacement therapy litigation, Wright's representation of Ford against allegations of unintended acceleration and faulty spark plugs, and Troyer's defense of Wells Fargo in a nationwide class action and an associated individual action and his representation of a manufacturing company in a toxic tort case.
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 22 - Rain and Hail L.L.C., a leading national crop insurance underwriter, is the newest company partner of Trusted Choice - the national branding initiative created for independent agents and brokers that highlights the benefits they offer to consumers.
Highlights Co-host of morning news hour that consistently led ratings in major media market Covered several high - profile events by interviewing key participants Member of broadcasting team voted # 1 in the market by local listeners Represented station at several national entertainment festivals and awards ceremonies Oversaw all off - site production for mid-morning call in show before being promoted to host Recognized by station management for expertise in remote broadcasting Personally praised by several listeners for professionalism in fielding calls Helped to coordinate production and show prep meetings in conjunction with on - air hosts One of three recent graduates selected by local radio station to participate in internship program Named Most Outstanding Student Producer by the communications faculty at alma mater Experience Co-host Morning Drive Time News Hour — Denver, CO 2011 — 2016
Key Highlight: • Won multiple awards and prizes for generating business and private residence leads to convert gas customers to National Grid.
Career Highlights * Launched blockbuster Oncology product Opdivo, promoting 8 indications across 6 tumor types within 2 years on market (Nov 2015 - current) * Winner of National Lead 2gether 2 Win Sales Contest 2017, Opdivo National Launch Sales Contest 2015, Region Two Ways to Win Sales Contest 2015, Innovation Award 2016 * Appointed to Vice President's Advisory Board three years in a row -2014-2017 * Developed and Drove R...
BearingPoint, Inc. (McLean, VA) 2005 — 2008 Senior Consultant • Led data management project for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration • Analyzed NASA operations and determined appropriate business systems for company use • Oversaw operation of central budgeting, accounting, and project management system • Responsible for system installation, administration, configuration, and quality assurance • Prepared system design documentation highlighting system operation and workflow changes • Managed 600 user support line, directed support technicians, and provided excellent service • Designed and delivered instructional courses and materials for system end - users
These reports highlight the need for all Australian governments, led by the federal government, to have clearly targeted, long - term plans which identify redressing Indigenous disadvantage as a national priority and which measure progress within an equality framework; to be transparent about the outcomes sought, with adequate performance indicators and benchmarks; and to ensure ongoing and independent monitoring and evaluation of outcomes.
A second letter, signed by 18 leading HIV / AIDS advocacy organizations — including HIV Law Project, the National Minority AIDS Council, and the HIV Medicine Association (HIVMA)-- highlights the critical roles that Planned Parenthood and Title X play in preventing the spread of HIV.
PR / Editorial Promotion • Included within select promotional information within Real Estate magazine and RISMedia's news service and website • Sponsorship promoted within 6 different weekly editorial pre-promotion features leading up to the • Annual National Association of Realtors ® convention • Unique Editorial Promotion: Creation and publication of a feature article highlighting specific sponsor initiatives surrounding the annual Realtor ® convention.
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